Rsync server seems to be down at 129.79.6.12. bash-2.05b# emerge sync >>> starting rsync with rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage... >>> checking server timestamp ... rsync: failed to connect to 129.79.6.12: Connection refused rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(83) >>> retry ...
This was an old address that somehow slipped back into a couple of round robin sets, but it wasn't in for long and was fixed back in January. Closing the bug. Cheers!