[Buildroot] [support.osuosl.org #20368] Re: Buildroot 2012.02-rc3 released

[Steve Calfee <stevecalfee@gmail.com>]

On 03/05/2012 02:55 PM, Rudy Grigar via RT wrote:
> On Sun Mar 04 17:04:47 2012, jacmet at sunsite.dk wrote:
>>>>>>> "Steve" == Steve Calfee<stevecalfee@gmail.com>  writes:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Some buildroot users (Steve is one of them) are still experiencing DNS
>> related issues after the uclibc.org DNS move (*.buildroot.net are CNAMEs
>> to buildroot.uclibc.org). The fixes of last week unfortunately didn't
>> seem to solved the problem, could you take a look again?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>   Steve>  Hi all,
>>   Steve>  Something is seriously messed up with DNS. After the osuosl guys
>>   Steve>  "fixed" it, I can no longer access  wget
>>   Steve>  'http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2012.02_rc3' at
>>   Steve>  work, which was working, briefly before that.
>>
>>   Steve>  So now I cannot access git.buildroot.net from 3 separate isps. All
>>   Steve>  three local networks are NATed, two have a wireless router as the
>>   Steve>  gateway. I don't think this is a rare configuration. I have not had
>>   Steve>  this problem accessing any http server or of several git servers.
>>
>>   Steve>  It would really be nice to git fetch the latest release!
>>
>>   Steve>  Regards, Steve
>>
>
> I have noticed on certain clients that cname->cname records caused weird results.  I moved
> buildroot.uclibc.org to an A record to prevent the cname->cname:
>
> git.buildroot.net is an alias for buildroot.uclibc.org.
> buildroot.uclibc.org has address 140.211.167.224
>
> Let me know if this fixes the dns issues (note: the ttl is 24 hours).
>
> Thanks,
> Rudy
For everyone's info, I waited 24 hours and can now successfully connect 
to the link above and git fetch again! So whatever osuosl did this time 
seems to work. I have tried on two isp networks, both att uverse and a 
work isp successfully.

Regards, Steve