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Re: GNU mirrors (was: Is bash still being actively developed?)
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Paul D. Smith |
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Re: GNU mirrors (was: Is bash still being actively developed?) |
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09 Dec 2000 20:47:13 -0500 |
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%% mathias@koerber.org (Mathias Körber) writes:
mk> On 08 Dec 2000 18:34:35 -0500, "Paul D. Smith" <psmith@gnu.org> wrote:
>> %% mathias@koerber.org (Mathias Körber) writes:
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mk> The latest version on the GNU sites seems to be 2.03 from Feb 1999.
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>> What GNU sites are those? At the official site (ftp.gnu.org) you'll
>> find many versions more recent than that.
mk> ftp.gnu.org was full (too many users), so I went to one of the
mk> officially listed mirrors (labrea.stanford.edu) and it ends
mk> at 2.03...
You're right; note that the dates on all the files in the directory are
a year or more old...
mk> Another listed mirror (ftp.hawaii.edu) does not seem to have
mk> a mirrors directory anymore at all) :-(
Yuck.
You should email gnu@gnu.org about these problems.
Personally, I usually use gatekeeper for a mirror; they don't always
have the up-to-the-minute stuff but they are usually pretty up to date.
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