On Oct 30, 2012, at 9:24 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > Yes, that would be another option, if it's slow just for Marko. An entry > could be added to /etc/hosts for example to point the server at a black hole. Yes, the latter was a good idea. --- $ sudo port extract kdelibs4 ---> Computing dependencies for kdelibs4 ---> Fetching distfiles for kdelibs4 ---> Attempting to fetch kdelibs-4.8.5.tar.xz from http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/kde/stable/4.8.5/src/ ---> Attempting to fetch kdelibs-4.8.5.tar.xz from ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/4.8.5/src/ ---> Verifying checksum(s) for kdelibs4 ---> Extracting kdelibs4 ---
Port didn't wait for the black-holed server in Vienna and went straight to kde.org which served with more than a megabyte per second, which makes a HUGE difference! _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
