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From: Max Kalika <max+lists.gentoo-dev@×××××××××.edu>
To: Michael Cummings <mcummings@g.o>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Perl-Modules download problems
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 13:47:24
Message-Id: 1429894671.1054536318@[192.168.23.5]
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Perl-Modules download problems by Michael Cummings
1 Quoting Michael Cummings <mcummings@g.o>:
2
3 > cpan.valueclick, for the record, is an authorized mirror site of
4 > cpan.org. I tend to point users to the mirrors and not the
5 > primary site in ebuilds to lessen the load on cpan.org.
6
7 I have been meaning to ask this for a while. Would it not make sense to
8 choose a few mirrors from <http://cpan.org/SITES.html> for
9 thirdpartymirrors and use implement mirror://cpan for all the perl modules?
10 Heck, I'm willing to help in the grunt work of converting all the SRC_URI.
11 :-)
12
13 ---max kalika
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