On 2024-02-28, Pontus Stenetorp <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed 28 Feb 2024, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2024-02-28, Pontus Stenetorp <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Tue 27 Feb 2024, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> >> On 2024-02-27, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On 2024-02-27, Peter Kay <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Just been to upgrade a rather old system I keep OpenBSD on for fun all >> >> >> the way up from 6.9, and found bytemark no longer seem to be hosting >> >> >> any OpenBSD content. >> >> > >> >> > That's why they have been removed from the mirrors list since 2022. >> >> >> >> Oh hmm, seems I readded them as they had started working again, I'll drop >> >> them again. >> > >> > Since it has crossed my mind that scripting together some sort of "mirror >> > health" tool would be a fairly easy (yet probably valuable) contribution >> > to the community, is there currently anything akin to that in use by you >> > or others when maintaining the mirrors list? A few searches of mine turned >> > up empty, but it could equally well be that my search skills were lacking. >> >> No need for another tool, we have mirmon and mirrorcheck.sh. The problem >> is finding time to review results of checks, and making decisions >> about what to include in ftp.html (for parts of the world with low >> connectivity, a mirror which is slightly behind on snapshots can still >> be very useful). > > Firstly, thank you of course for all your efforts maintaining the list. > Agreed about usefulness being very much circumstancial and thank you for > pointing me in the directions of two tools I have overlooked. mirmon is of > course net/mirmon in ports, but I have failed to locate mirrorcheck.sh in > both ports and src (even with a grep -ir), as well as with a web search. > Where does it live?
It's in the www tree.

