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Date:      17 Dec 1996 18:59:41 +0000
From:      Paul Richards <p.richards@elsevier.co.uk>
To:        Ade Barkah <mbarkah@hemi.com>
Cc:        jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber), www@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: moving cvs
Message-ID:  <5720cp2e02.fsf@tees.elsevier.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Ade Barkah's message of Mon, 16 Dec 1996 22:44:30 -0700 (MST)
References:  <199612170544.WAA05972@hemi.com>

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Ade Barkah <mbarkah@hemi.com> writes:

> > I just thought of one problem with moving the www cvs archive to
> > spatter.  Substantial chunks (the handbook and FAQ) come from the
> > FreeBSD source tree, not the www tree. ...
> 
> If most of the cgis, archives, etc., will be left on freefall
> anyway, can we simply...
> 
> 1) Leave freefall as it is
> 2) Have spatter just mirror freefall's docs via rsync
> 3) Assign www.freebsd.org to spatter
> 
> That way spatter still takes most of the hits, and we're
> spared the headache of figuring out which documents/cgis
> need to be moved where using what.
> 
> Of course, some of the links need to be updated as you've
> mentioned (e.g.  search.html should point to freefall, not
> to "www"), and there's a question whether the other mirrors 
> should rsync to spatter (probably) or freefall.

If all we're talking about doing is moving the static html pages off
freefall onto spatter then the sensible solution is a proxy on
spatter. What sort of load do we think just moving the static pages
will save?

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