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From: TWAREN FTP <ftpadmin@××××××.net>
To: gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-mirrors] /experimental size planning
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:47:32
Message-Id: 4797D20C.9000101@twaren.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-mirrors] /experimental size planning by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 No Problem. :-)
2
3 Regards,
4 Sam
5
6 Robin H. Johnson wrote:
7 > Hi folks,
8 >
9 > This is sounding the waters for some releng plans.
10 >
11 > First of all, /experimental/beta/. This would be a beta release of every
12 > arch, some time before the final release was made. Presently estimated
13 > about the same size as a release (2006.1 was 11.8Gb, 2007.0 was 10.3Gb,
14 > 2008.0 is estimated around the same 10Gb mark).
15 > You'd be welcome to exclude it if you didn't want it on your mirror.
16 > Yay/Nay?
17 >
18 > Second is a bit of a pie-in-the-sky thing, but it's going to be a DVD
19 > image and a bunch of related tarballs. Also under /experimental
20 > somewhere, for another ~4.5Gb.
21 >
22 > On sizes for /releases, /releases is going to be shrinking another 3Gb
23 > or so, as the last arches lose their 2006.0 stuff when 2008.0 is close
24 > at hand.
25 >
26 >
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Re: [gentoo-mirrors] /experimental size planning Tomas Kindl <supp@×××××××.cz>