[Debian-uk] Did the UK mirror (ftp.uk.debian.org) go backwards yesterday?

[Stephen Gran]

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On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:25:48AM +0000, Simon Waters said:
> Couple of lenny boxes offered me grub upgrade lenny1->lenny2
>=20
> When asked to upgrade, they needed an "update" before it would work.
>=20
> I assume that the md5sum errors some servers reported mean that the UK mi=
rror=20
> had an issue and went back to listing grub lenny1 as current sometime=20
> yesterday, and that it has now caught up again?!
>=20
>  Simon, who probably ought to check his proxy server settings to make sur=
e=20
> they are caching the updates better.

ftp-master busted the md5sum's yesterday:
http://blog.ganneff.de/blog/2009/01/22/bugs-bugs-bugs-and-a-nice-spee.html

I wouldn't be surprised if that confused whole loads of software that
expects the archive to work.

Cheers,
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