[M] Change in coreboot[master]: util/crossgcc: Add option to get packages from coreboot's mirror

[Martin L Roth (Code Review)]

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Martin L Roth has posted comments on this change. ( https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/70053 )

Change subject: util/crossgcc: Add option to get packages from coreboot's mirror
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Patch Set 2:

(3 comments)

Commit Message:

https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/70053/comment/8368464b_6d95e829 
PS1, Line 7: util/crossgcc: Add option to get packages from coreboot's mirror
> Thank you. I started this one too, to use a local GNU (FTP) mirror [1], and GCC mirror [2]. […]

I'm not in favor about adding a flag to override individual URLs, but we could look at letting the BASEURLs be overridden in the environment.

We could also look at adding a list of mirrors to try.

I'll look at adding those options in a follow-on patch.

https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/70053/comment/98fca387_f80b3013 
PS1, Line 12:
> Maybe mention, that sometimes there are problems with the GNU FTP mirrors.

Done

Patchset:

PS1:
> It's not just this patch. Others of mine are also affected. […]

This was a server issue.  It's fixed now.