On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 06:31:49PM -0700, Chuck Yerkes wrote:
> Quoting Manuel Bouyer (bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr):
> > Hi,
> > tomorow morning (MET) I'll shut down the french mirror
> > ({ftp,sup,www,rsync,anoncvs,ftp2,sup2,www2}.fr.netbsd.org) for hardware
> > upgrade (switching from a PPro 200 do a dual-CPU PIII, which should give
> > a visible performance boost for anoncvs, especially over ssh).
> > I expect it to be down from 10h to 13h MET (8h to 11h GMT).
> 
> Is there a process to perhaps lower the DNS TTL and point it
> to another (nearby) server for the interrim?

This should have been planned much sooner, and for only 3 hours of downtime
it may be more troubles than benefits. 
There would be issues with the $CVSROOT and sup paths being differents,
at last.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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