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Date:      Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:41:02 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Panagiotis Christias <christias@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Obsolete packages
Message-ID:  <20060426204102.GA72382@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <e4b0ecef0604261323p32be28c6iea1f864cf8dc0083@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20060424165021.GA1367@lena.kiev> <444D1BEF.5010704@computer.org> <20060424222727.GA20219@xor.obsecurity.org> <e4b0ecef0604241639q6d43029wa4845a1211fb85bf@mail.gmail.com> <20060424234755.GA21411@xor.obsecurity.org> <e4b0ecef0604261323p32be28c6iea1f864cf8dc0083@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:23:31PM +0300, Panagiotis Christias wrote:

> Well, speaking as the maintainer of the ftp.gr.freebsd.org mirror site
> I would say that in this case the monolithic form of the FreeBSD FTP
> repository is a drawback. Mirroring around 350GB/1.600.000 files, or
> even a subset, is a difficult (see insufficient) task. Separating the
> repository and the mirroring process in parts (releases, packages
> etc.) could be a solution..

Please raise any suggestions you have for improving the process on the
mirror operators list, thanks.

Kris

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