Requirements Final Draft Attempt #2 :-/
Dan Langille
dan at langille.org
Wed Jul 30 18:22:48 PDT 2003
On 30 Jul 2003 at 14:19, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 01:26:19 -0400, Ken Smith <kensmith at cse.Buffalo.EDU> said:
>
> > 5) Will be given a "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" hostname and will be a candidate
> > for becoming a "ftpX.freebsd.org" hostname.
>
> > 3) Will be given a "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" name.
>
> I think that this would be more helpful if sites were categorized
> along a different axis: architecture. It doesn't make sense to
> require every primary mirror site everywhere in the world to carry
> every architecture. Few people outside of Japan, for example, have
> need of PC98 releases. Other places may want to cut out Alpha or
> sparc64 bits if those distributions are very infrequently downloaded.
That can be done with additional DNS zones can't it? Categorize them
by what they carry.
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