Agree with Eric- this will be less expensive in the long run, though
potential to use CDN for the mirror is intriguing.
One last point in support of CNAMEs- in case there is unease with
relying on the CNAME solution (as Canonical does not control routing in
EC2), rest assured that this method is
Hi Folks,
To whoever manages DNS for this repository: a more elegant solution not
requiring an package patches would have been to follow this practice for
DNS on EC2.
Try to use CNAMES to the fully-qualified domain name EC2 instead of A
records. For example, at the moment you are using:
Ran into this in EC2 instance as well, where symlink for log directories
to an EBS mount point is preferred practice (for post crash analysis). I
can live without rotated logs, but it's added several steps in the apt-
get upgrade process (remove symlink, move directory back to /var/log,
run
