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Mention DNS round-robin system in the mirroring HOWTO.

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@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ are performed.
Mirrors should provide their data over HTTP or FTP or both. Each official
mirror will be assigned a mirror number (wwwXXX.mplayerhq.hu or
ftpXXX.mplayerhq.hu where XXX is the mirror number). This mirror
number determines the hostname over which it will be reached.
number determines the hostname over which it can be reached directly.
All mirrors are put into our DNS round-robin for the www.mplayerhq.hu and
ftp.mplayerhq.hu names and should be set up to respond to these names as well.
Getting the data, mirroring script and cron setup
@ -155,10 +158,21 @@ Here is an example stanza to paste into your Apache configuration:
AddDefaultCharset off
</VirtualHost>
<VirtualHost www.mplayerhq.hu>
DocumentRoot /path/to/htdocs
Options FollowSymLinks Indexes
Alias /homepage /path/to/htdocs
Alias /MPlayer /path/to/MPlayer
Alias /DOCS /path/to/MPlayer/DOCS
AddDefaultCharset off
</VirtualHost>
The AddDefaultCharset directive is necessary because newer versions of Apache
appear to default to defining a standard charset. This breaks our documentation
translations, which are written in different encodings.
The second VirtualHost is necessary for the DNS round-robin address.
Setting up an FTP server
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