Subject: Re: Selection of "nearest" ftp server
To: Benjamin Lorenz <lorenz@toto.ps.uni-sb.de>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/04/1998 13:18:13
On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Benjamin Lorenz wrote:
> I ask because I see me often ^C a build process because of hanging
> ftp connections, and fetching the needed file by hand from a
> German mirror site...

You might want to set MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE in your case.
We could do some heuristics to automatically set this based on some
COUNTRY variable (or where /etc/localtime points to?).


 - Hubert
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Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de>