Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754018Ab0HZPUV (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:20:21 -0400 Received: from 64.mail-out.ovh.net ([91.121.185.65]:45328 "HELO 64.mail-out.ovh.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753991Ab0HZPUT (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:20:19 -0400 Message-ID: <4C76862D.5050703@example.com> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:20:13 +0200 From: Piotr Hosowicz Reply-To: piotr@hosowicz.com Organization: hosowicz.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100805 Icedove/3.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Arnd Hannemann CC: Jiri Kosina , LKML Subject: Re: Which kernel.org WWW is the master server? References: <4C6D4864.2040002@example.com> <4C7683D3.5090500@nets.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <4C7683D3.5090500@nets.rwth-aachen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Ovh-Tracer-Id: 9668946926827893158 X-Ovh-Remote: 95.49.238.22 (afje22.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl) X-Ovh-Local: 213.186.33.20 (ns0.ovh.net) X-Spam-Check: DONE|U 0.5/N Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1683 Lines: 46 On 26.08.2010 17:10, Arnd Hannemann wrote: > Am 26.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jiri Kosina: >> On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Piotr Hosowicz wrote: >> >> >>> I wrote a simple python script that tells me that a new kernel version >>> appeared. The problem is that it is based exactly on this what appears on the >>> webpage so sometimes it resolves the server IP that the version has changed, >>> despite the fact that it is not true. Which server is the master server? >>> >> I guess that simply running >> >> finger @kernel.org >> >> will give you exactly the information you are looking for which much less >> pain of connecting to www server, parsing html, etc. >> > > Not sure if this is still accurate: > >> Aug 21, 2003: Please don't use *finger.kernel.org* for any sort of >> automatic monitoring. The number of automatic bots hitting this port >> is causing the finger daemon to shut down more often than not. The >> same information is available from >> http://www.kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner >> . Moreover it is written as the above. Regards, Piotr Hosowicz -- "Bardzo fajna firma, tylko czasami nie p?aci. Do jej g??wnych zalet nale??: ekspres ci?nieniowy (ale tylko na jednym z pi?- ter) oraz fajne widoki z salki konferencyjnej. No i jakie? p?? roku temu odesz?o 90% pracownik?w dzia?u IT, ale mo?e nie mieli racji ;)" NP: Peter Green Splinter Group - I Can't Help Myself NB: 2.6.36-rc2-git4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/