The following reply was made to PR pkg/22817; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/22817 (Allow audit-packages to use mirror ftp sites)
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:59:02 +0200

 joerg@netbsd.org wrote:
 > Given that HTTP access to ftp.netbsd.org is now present as well,
 > is there any reason to use a secondary site left?
 
 HTTP access to ftp.NetBSD.org is not publicly documented and still 
 considered experimental, as far as I can remember.
 
 Roland