Gentoo Archives: gentoo-mirrors

From: Lefebvre Aurelien <aurelien@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o
Cc: sysadmin@××××××××.edu
Subject: Re: [gentoo-mirrors] can distfile mirrors spare about 5GB?
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 08:29:07
Message-Id: 454AFDE4.4010302@jeuxnetwork.com
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-mirrors] can distfile mirrors spare about 5GB? by "R. Cameron Nicholson"
1 No problems on ftp://gentoo.imj.fr
2
3 Aurelien.
4
5 R. Cameron Nicholson wrote:
6 > We've got plenty of disk space over here. (mirrors.cs.wmich.edu/gentoo)
7 >
8 > R.Cameron Nicholson
9 > Systems Administrator
10 > Computer Science Dept., Western Michigan University
11 >
12 > -----Original Message-----
13 > From: Kojima [mailto:mirror@×××××××××.jp]
14 > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 2:07 AM
15 > To: gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o
16 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-mirrors] can distfile mirrors spare about 5GB?
17 >
18 > no problem on miror.gentoo.gr.jp
19 >
20 > On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 08:56:37 -0700 (PDT)
21 > "Jeffrey Forman" <jforman@g.o> wrote:
22 >
23 >
24 >> Hey Guys,
25 >>
26 >> We (Gentoo) is coming out with a new project, called seeds [1] that
27 >> provide 'out of the tarball' installs for certain functions (like a LAMP
28 >> or mythtv) server. Thing is, the project has requested about 5GB of space
29 >> on our mirrors to push out their wares.
30 >>
31 >> Do any of you guys who run distfile mirrors have any problem handling 5GB
32 >> of more data? I will be cleaning out the old releases in the next week or
33 >> so since Gentoo Linux 2006.1 has been out for several weeks, which should
34 >> provide breathing room for those who do not mirror historical.
35 >>
36 >> Just shoot an email out (reply to all please, so infrastructure people get
37 >> a glimpse of how you all feel) about if you can handle it, or if 5GB would
38 >> be the straw that broke the camel's back.
39 >>
40 >> Thanks for the support, Gentoo truly appreciates the work you do allowing
41 >> us to handle new projects.
42 >>
43 >> Regards,
44 >> Jeffrey
45 >>
46 >> Gentoo Infrastructure Mirror Manager
47 >>
48 >> [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/seeds/
49 >>
50 >> --
51 >> gentoo-mirrors@g.o mailing list
52 >>
53 >>
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