Thanks! :) The empty page comes from:
$ rsync dl.sv.gnu.org::releases/index.html -rw-r--r-- 0 2004/08/31 20:26:08 index.html because at the time, sysadmin@ believed listing 2500+ projects would be resource-consuming for both Savannah and the client. This could be changed to a mirror listing page. -- Sylvain On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 12:47:57PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: > A volunteer kindly set up a mirror (only one so far), but he noted that > http://dl.sv.gnu.org/releases/ comes up empty now. (As does his page, > which may or may not be related.) > > ? > > > Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 03:32:36 -0600 (MDT) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: "Karl Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: nongnu mirror > > Hi Karl, > I estabilished an http mirror via rsync, updated daily with a cron job, > located > in Utah (US), available at the URL "http://nongnu.bigsearcher.com". > > I've just checked the url: dl.sv.gnu.org/releases/ but I can't find anything. > > Please add this mirror to the list of available mirror location. > Best regards, > Andrew > > > > > > Dear GNU mirror admins, > > > > [Sorry for mass BCC, trying to avoid spreading autoreplies to everyone.] > > > > Thanks for your help with mirroring ftp.gnu.org. Now we are also > > looking for sites to mirror releases of the "nongnu" projects hosted on > > savannah, and thought you might be able to help. > > > > Unlike with ftp.gnu.org, you can rsync directly from savannah: > > rsync://dl.sv.gnu.org/releases/ > > It currently amounts to about 5gb. > > > > If you would like to do this, please let us know your url. > > (If not, no problem, of course.) > > > > Thanks for your time and help, > > Karl > > > >
