[Catalog-sig] distribute D.C. sprint tasks

[Tarek Ziadé]

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:53 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> That is what a ping mechanism provides.
>
> Hmm. If the mirror provided a file "last-changed", it would be very
> easy to find out whether the mirror is still running. Mirrors not
> providing that file could be ignored.

Right, please take a look at my last version http://wiki.python.org/moin/PEP_374
it tries to go in that direction