Re: [Review] bsdconfig pkgng integration

From: Glen Barber <gjb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 19:01:24 -0500
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:53:28PM +0000, Teske, Devin wrote:
> > And if we need to change something with the infrastructure, we now have
> > to tell people that this was done.  You are putting hard-coded
> > limitations on us.  Don't.
> > 
> 
> I disagree.
> 
> You're making the argument for "what if a CDN goes away".
> 

No, you are thinking about it backwards.

If a node goes down (there is no "CDN"), we take it out of DNS.
A single entry, removed from the pkg.FreeBSD.org SRV record.  We do not
have to redirect anything, we do not have to update various
configuration files in various places in the tree.

Glen


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