Subject: RE: Proposal: Sort order for MASTER_SITES
To: Alistair Crooks <Alistair_Crooks@CommerzbankZGE.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/18/1999 14:21:14
On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> MASTER_SITE_AT?= ftp.at.netbsd.org
> MASTER_SITE_DE?= ftp.de.netbsd.org
> MASTER_SITE_CH?= ftp.ch.netbsd.org
> MASTER_SITE_UK?= ftp.demon.co.uk
> MASTER_SITE_US?= ftp.netbsd.org
> MASTER_SITE_JP?= ftp.jp.netbsd.org
> 
> and then have
> 
> MASTER_SITE_ORDER= CH AT DE
> 
> (or whatever your preference is, automated or not) in /etc/mk.conf, and
> 
> MASTER_SITE_ORDER?= US
> 
> .for country in ${MASTER_SITE_ORDER}
> ...try to look for it in ${MASTER_SITE_${country}}
> .endfor

Um, how would one then first go to *.de.netbsd.org, then to *.de, then
fall back to *.netbsd.org with this?


 - Hubert

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