From: Mark Thomas <mark@...>
Date: 2008-11-13T00:22:20+09:00
Subject: Re: gem mirrors down?

On Nov 10, 10:42 pm, Tom Copeland <t...@infoether.com> wrote:
> On Nov 10, 2008, at 11:17 AM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>
> > There seem to be some gem mirrors down right now. One example is
> >http://rubyforge-gems.ruby-forum.com/gems/
>
> Hm, seems to be OK from here:
>
> http://rubyforge-gems.ruby-forum.com/gems/rails-2.1.1.gem
>
> Is that URL not responding for you?

It is, so I guess my test was faulty. I assumed the indexes were
mirrored too.

> > Is there a way for me to specify a specific mirror for gem to use for
> > installs?
>
> Hm, I think not at the moment... I think the gem indexes are not  
> mirrored, just the gems.  Would be good to do that, though, probably...

Thanks,
-- Mark.