Re: pkg/45279: databases/freetds distfile unavailable due to broken ftp server

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/45279; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/45279: databases/freetds distfile unavailable due to broken
 ftp server
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:46:43 +0200

 On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 02:25:01AM +0000, kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost wrote:
 >      However, it would be suitable to pply on f.n.o to allow it to fetch
 >      a copy of the distfile that everyone else could just fall back to
 >      until the master site gets its ftp server fixed (or its firewall,
 >      or whatever has broken.)
 
 Fetching via HTTP is often preferable over FTP since it requires less
 round trips. MASTER_SITES is plural for a reason.
 
 Joerg