Re: removing ftp:// from mirrors lists

Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user.mirrors
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>> The latter is also used by the installer, AIUI.  -boot folks, can we
>> just go ahead and kill the *-ftp: entries from Mirrors.masterlist?
>> Do you have any objections or do you need some time before we do that?

On 15.04.16 09:26, Roberto Muñoz wrote:
>Deprecate FTP means that in a near future we could not set up an FTP mirror
>and/or use apt with ftp sources?
>Because if tha is the case I don't agree with the change.
>
>But if the change is only not to provide officially over FTP then is ok to
>me.
>
>Of course I would not recomend do it without a previous warning and some
>time to adapt to the new situation.

I agree here, however I would prefer to show users which servers do still
provide FTP access, and this thread is about removing FTP from mirror
lists (just the opposite)

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