On 10/26/06, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 18:24 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > On 10/25/06, Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > How can you help? See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure for > > information on how to contact our infrastructure team and help on the mirror > > management project. > > > > > now that the return-mirrors script reads from a database this should > get easier and easier. We'll need an experienced python programmer to > work on what we have. I'll maintain the current branch but we need an > overall solution for this. Who out there can help? We need: > > 1) A way for people to add their own mirrors and maintain them Authenticated, of course. > 2) a web interface to add/delete mirrors from the current system > 3) a more efficient way of checking the mirrors We should think about threading the checking.
Definatly.
> 4) possible move the configs into the database itself? what does this mean?
Being able to define which dists/repos are available for mirroring all through the webpage instead of a flat config file. -Mike