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On Sat, 11 Jan 2014 21:41:26 +0100 |
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Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> wrote: |
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> Due to overlays.gentoo.org being down [1], I've imported the last copy |
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> the rsync master had into a Mercurial clone [2] hosted on |
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> prefix.gentooexperimental.org. If you want/need push access to the |
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> prefix-overlay, please send me an ssh key. |
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> Since overlays.gentoo.org is hosted at a company that no longer |
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> exists, and most of the people that worked there have moved |
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> elsewhere, I suspect it might not return soon, if at all. Therefore |
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> I created a Mercurial clone. Why Mercurial? because we already had a |
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> Mercurial setup up and runing on prefix.gentooexperimental.org (where |
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> the rsync master is as well). Since prefix.gentooexperimental.org is |
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> under our full control (e.g. not infra) this is easiest to run for |
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> the time being the overlay needs to exist. |
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> Should you have any questions, feel free to ask them, |
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Now that overlays.gentoo.org is back and the SVN repository works again, |
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do you plan to go back to using the original repository? |
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I maintain a git mirror of the prefix-overlay repository [1] for the |
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update scripts in lmonade [2] |
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[1] https://bitbucket.org/lmnd/prefix-overlay |
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[2] http://www.lmona.de/ |
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I am asking to see if I should change the cron jobs to convert from the |
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mercurial repo instead of SVN. |
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Thank you. |
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Cheers, |
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Burcin |