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From: Arthur Bispo de Castro <arthur@××××××××××××××.br>
To: gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o
Cc: infrastructure@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-mirrors] can distfile mirrors spare about 5GB?
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 07:53:27
Message-Id: 20061015075259.GA764@quasar.las.ic.unicamp.br
In Reply to: [gentoo-mirrors] can distfile mirrors spare about 5GB? by Jeffrey Forman
1 ok (las.ic.unicamp.br)...
2
3 On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 08:56:37AM -0700, Jeffrey Forman wrote:
4 > Hey Guys,
5 >
6 > We (Gentoo) is coming out with a new project, called seeds [1] that
7 > provide 'out of the tarball' installs for certain functions (like a LAMP
8 > or mythtv) server. Thing is, the project has requested about 5GB of space
9 > on our mirrors to push out their wares.
10 >
11 > Do any of you guys who run distfile mirrors have any problem handling 5GB
12 > of more data? I will be cleaning out the old releases in the next week or
13 > so since Gentoo Linux 2006.1 has been out for several weeks, which should
14 > provide breathing room for those who do not mirror historical.
15 >
16 > Just shoot an email out (reply to all please, so infrastructure people get
17 > a glimpse of how you all feel) about if you can handle it, or if 5GB would
18 > be the straw that broke the camel's back.
19 >
20 > Thanks for the support, Gentoo truly appreciates the work you do allowing
21 > us to handle new projects.
22 >
23 > Regards,
24 > Jeffrey
25 >
26 > Gentoo Infrastructure Mirror Manager
27 >
28 > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/seeds/
29 >
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