[Test-Announce] Rawhide validation testing is now OPEN!

[poma]

On 14.04.2014 17:11, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-04-14 at 16:07 +0200, poma wrote:
>> ...
>>>>> * The latest network install images are always at the same URLs:
>>>>> ** x86_64 -
>>>>> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/x86_64/os/images/boot.iso
>>>
>>> Not Found
>>>
>>> The requested URL /development/rawhide/x86_64/os/images/boot.iso was not
>>> found on this server.
>>>
>>
>> Direct link to 'boot.iso' working, not working, working, not working, ...
>> I do not remember anything like this before.
>> Thanks Dave.
> 
> ah. download.fedoraproject.org is a sort of virtual host, it's a front
> end to the mirror system - each time you use it, you get directed to a
> different mirror. It spreads the load. But I guess it includes mirrors
> that don't carry the Rawhide tree.

Yeah, I glanced at these mirrors, some are really neglected.
I know that it's not up to you, Fedoristas.

> 
> or I suppose the other thing it could be is that some days the boot.iso
> compose may fail, and I'm not sure in that case if an old one is kept
> around or if it's just not present in the tree for that day. I'll check
> with releng and see what I can do to make this better. thanks!
> 

There is no need, thank you.
I see the problem for the x86_64 is non-existent
'syslinux-extlinux-nonlinux, essential package.


poma