2010/1/8 Bob Beck <b...@ualberta.ca>: >> Apart from this, this is a really tough problem, because of infrastructure >> issues. Basically, our mirrors are not that reliable, and the closest >> one often won't have the packages you need... which is a reason why it's >> mostly some user settings... > > True - although we could do a very similar stunt to what we do with ftplist > now in the installer - including remembering your most recent choice from your > IP address, so it just figured out where you liked to get your packages from. >
And what I mean by that Is that I would be willing to put together a similar trick for this on ftp.openbsd.org as I did for the installer - if someone was willing to integrate it into the pkg_add tools.