[arch-general] Searching reference server for mirror checking

[Gerhard Brauer]

Gruesse!
* eliott <eliott at cactuswax.net> schrieb am [27.01.08 23:22]:
> On 1/27/08, Gerhard Brauer <gerhard.brauer at web.de> wrote:
> >
> > So is there a server (ftp or http) from where i could get the mtime,
> > size and the repository db file as a reference?
> 
> no. there is not a publicly accessible location of the repo db file
> other than mirror servers.
> ftp.archlinux.org is the best candidate. the two servers (round robin
> dns for ftp.archlinux.org) synchronize approximately every hour.

Thank you. Then i must see if there are realy so many mirrors out of
sync or if i have beasty little things in my script ;-)
Maybe something with the UTC times on the mirrors...

 Gerhard

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