On Wed, March 18, 2009 8:53 pm, Warren Togami wrote: > Ed Swierk wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Warren Togami <wtogami@xxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> The original InstantMirror certainly has its limitations, but in its >> defense I would point out that it's survived a couple of years of >> constant use as the default Fedora repo at my company, with zero >> maintenance (I'm not even sure where the machine hosting it has >> gone...). > > Wow, you are using it despite the lack of cleanup? You don't run out of > disk space? I use it to. Wrote a simple script that uses rsync to cleanup. Only need to run it a couple times a year. Disk space is cheap, and you really don't need that much when you no longer mirror all of the game data you don't need. > Do you actually make use of the directory and filenames where it stores > the files directly? If not, then you will find that a reverse squid > proxy cache works great because it cleans up after itself. I do use it quite a bit. Not strictly necessary, but convenient. I also like having the history and being able to go back to old updates packages for debugging. >> I see the old bzr repository is no more; I'd be happy to host the >> current version of the code (all 120 lines of it) elsewhere if anyone >> is interested in using or extending it. Perhaps I should rename it to >> avoid confusion with the new-and-improved InstantMirror? >> > > If you want to continue development of it, that would be a good idea. > Sorry I didn't think to ask if you objected to reusing the name. I > thought the project was fully dead. Might be interesting to compare my current version to it as well. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA/CoRA Division FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
