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From: Llarian <llarian@×××××××.net>
To: "gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o" <gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-mirrors] /experimental size planning
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:00:46
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.64.0801230900390.7638@cerberus.llarian.net
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-mirrors] /experimental size planning by Greg Cornell
1 No complaints here.
2
3 -D
4
5 On Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Greg Cornell wrote:
6
7 > Hi Robin,
8 >
9 > We should have space for both new items.
10 >
11 > Greg
12 >
13 >> -----Original Message-----
14 >> From: Robin H. Johnson [mailto:robbat2@g.o]
15 >> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 11:34 AM
16 >> To: gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o
17 >> Subject: [gentoo-mirrors] /experimental size planning
18 >>
19 >> Hi folks,
20 >>
21 >> This is sounding the waters for some releng plans.
22 >>
23 >> First of all, /experimental/beta/. This would be a beta release of
24 >> every arch, some time before the final release was made. Presently
25 >> estimated about the same size as a release (2006.1 was 11.8Gb, 2007.0
26 >> was 10.3Gb, 2008.0 is estimated around the same 10Gb mark).
27 >> You'd be welcome to exclude it if you didn't want it on your mirror.
28 >> Yay/Nay?
29 >>
30 >> Second is a bit of a pie-in-the-sky thing, but it's going to be a DVD
31 >> image and a bunch of related tarballs. Also under /experimental
32 >> somewhere, for another ~4.5Gb.
33 >>
34 >> On sizes for /releases, /releases is going to be shrinking another 3Gb
35 >> or so, as the last arches lose their 2006.0 stuff when 2008.0 is close
36 >> at hand.
37 >>
38 >> --
39 >> Robin Hugh Johnson
40 >> Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy
41 >> E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
42 >> GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
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