Fetch file -- use axel or prozilla instead of curl

Daniel J. Luke dluke at geeklair.net
Wed Jan 31 08:56:43 PST 2007


On Jan 31, 2007, at 11:37 AM, Kevin Ballard wrote:
> I find it highly unlikely that any speed problems are curl's fault.  
> It's hard to write a slow HTTP downloader ;)
>
> Perhaps you should try editing /opt/local/share/darwinports/ 
> resources/port1.0/fetch/mirror_sites.tcl and reordering the mirror  
> list?

Or just wait for the impending macports 1.4 release which uses new  
sourceforge mirroring.

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