From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 096AAC433DF for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2020 17:46:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3B8E2053B for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2020 17:46:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726277AbgFCRq5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2020 13:46:57 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:58874 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726071AbgFCRq5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jun 2020 13:46:57 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1606 seconds by postgrey-1.37 at lindbergh.monkeyblade.net; Wed, 03 Jun 2020 10:46:56 PDT Received: from ganesha.gnumonks.org (ganesha.gnumonks.org [IPv6:2001:780:45:1d:225:90ff:fe52:c662]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C7AA3C08C5C0; Wed, 3 Jun 2020 10:46:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from uucp by ganesha.gnumonks.org with local-bsmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1jgX3c-0008EW-Ky; Wed, 03 Jun 2020 19:20:04 +0200 Received: from laforge by localhost.localdomain with local (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jgX01-0032HP-Qy; Wed, 03 Jun 2020 19:16:21 +0200 Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 19:16:21 +0200 From: Harald Welte To: Pablo Neira Ayuso Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [MAINTENANCE] Shutting down FTP services at netfilter.org Message-ID: <20200603171621.GC717800@nataraja> References: <20200603113712.GA24918@salvia> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200603113712.GA24918@salvia> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Hi Pablo, On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 01:37:12PM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > So netfilter.org will also be shutting down FTP services by > June 12th 2020. I always find that somewhat sad, as with HTTP there is no real convenient way to get directory listings in a standardized / parseable format. But of course I understand the rationale and I obviously respect your decision in that matter. > As an alternative, you can still reach the entire netfilter.org > software repository through HTTP at this new location: > > https://netfilter.org/pub/ Maybe make http://ftp.netfilter.org/ an alias to it? I think the important part would be some way to conveniently obtain a full clone, e.g. by rsync. This way both public and private mirrors can exist in an efficient way, without having to resort to 'wget -r' or related hacks, which then only use file size as an indication if a file might have changed, ... Regards, Harald -- - Harald Welte http://laforge.gnumonks.org/ ============================================================================ "Privacy in residential applications is a desirable marketing option." (ETSI EN 300 175-7 Ch. A6)