Re: What's up with the GIT archive on www.kernel.org?

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:
>
>  On Sun, 11 Sep 2005, Peter Osterlund wrote:
>  >
>  > Since about 20 hours ago, it seems the
>  > linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ archive on www.kernel.org
>  > alternates between at least two different HEAD commits.
> 
>  Are there perhaps two different front-end machines? And mirroring
>  problems?

I think so.  Yesterday I was wgetting files from Greg's directory on
kernel.org and kept on getting two totally different sets of files between
successive identical wget invokations.

> Does anyone else see this? "host www.kernel.org" gives me two IP
> addresses:
> 
>          www.kernel.org is an alias for zeus-pub.kernel.org.
>          zeus-pub.kernel.org has address 204.152.191.5
>          zeus-pub.kernel.org has address 204.152.191.37
> 
> Is it possible that one of those computers hasn't received the latest
> changes for some reason?

Yes, I'd say that's the problem.
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