[Pbuilder-maint] A sane guess at default Debian mirror for pbuilder

Josip Rodin joy at entuzijast.net
Tue May 29 17:48:59 UTC 2007


On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 09:50:23AM -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote:
> > debootstrap:
> > 	uses ftp.debian.org as default mirror.
> 
> debconf questions aside, I think ftp.debian.org is a much saner *default* 
> than ftp.jp.debian.org. I've always wondered where the later silly default 
> came from. =)

Well, at least it was different... ftp.debian.org is an even more horrible
default, because that's burdering one single machine maxing out its FE card,
where we have a network of >300 mirrors out there that are mostly happy
to share the load.

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