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On Tuesday 27 March 2007, bret curtis wrote: |
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> Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> > On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 19:44 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> >> On Monday 26 March 2007, bret curtis wrote: |
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> >>> Only wimps use tape backup: *real **men* just upload their important |
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> >>> stuff on *ftp*, and let the rest of the world mirror it. -- LT :1996 |
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> > |
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> > We can't do a full raw mirror. There are restricted things in CVS. A |
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> > raw copy of the anonymous cvs is about as close as we could do to this. |
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> > I personally see little to no benefit in the additional overhead in |
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> > doing that. But if you can make a case to say robbat2 and pylon for why |
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> > this would be useful to our community then I'm sure we could open up a |
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> > rsync of the raw anoncvs mirror. |
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> |
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> Aside from username and passwords, is Gentoo not so transparent that we |
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> can't do a master dump of our collective work and allow it to be |
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> mirrored in some fashion by people willing to do so? |
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that's pretty much what he's referring to ... at the moment, we store things |
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like full contact information about each dev in cvs and that isnt exported to |
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the anonymous server |
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-mike |
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