[Savannah-hackers] Re: ftp and www sync

[Mathieu Roy]

Nic Ferrier <address@hidden> said:

> Mathieu Roy <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Vincent Caron <address@hidden> said:
>> 
>> > Nic Ferrier wrote:
>> >> Is there anyway the savannah-hackers can help with a synchronization
>> >> system?
>> >
>> > If we go back to 2 months ago, Paul posted the attached proposal for a
>> > new web sync mechanism. I implemented the CVS side
>> > (sv_sync_www_new.pl), then nothing happened. I guess I will do the CGI
>> > part and send it to Paul as a ready-to-go solution. Note that I don't
>> > know about FTP sync issues (this will still need rsync+ssh stuff I
>> > expect).
>> 
>> I do not think anyway that we have FTP to synchronize, do we? Is the
>> download area for non gnu project replicated at ftp.gnu.org?
>> 
>> GNU projects are advised to directly manage their ftp area at
>> ftp.gnu.org as a separated thing from Savannah.
>
> We could fix that though couldn't we? We'd need a bigger server so
> that we could provide an upload area and then signed files could be
> rsynched to ftp.gnu.org.
>
> Yes? No?

I would not object, sure. It is just a matter of doing it.


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