On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > > > Chris: why don't you just set up a Bittorrent feed for it? When we'll > > all start fetching it then the bandwidth will increasingly be shared > > amongst all interested people. > > Well, it doesn't really help Chris. All the data will end up starting from > him anyway. Sure, but I was under the impression this wasn't the problem. Given what Chris said: |I don't have access to any servers that I could drop a 3GB packfile |onto and expect them to serve it. [...] If anybody wants to hook me up |with a hosting provider or a machine that just the git devs can access, |I'd be willing to tie up my upstream bandwidth for a few days so you |all can have access to it. And then David said: |if nobody else steps forward I can arrange something like this on my |home server (only 768K updtream bandwidth, but it's better then |nothing) So it looks like the server was the main issue here. > Once it's uploaded anywhere, we've got people willing to mirror it > infinitely .. Has this been set up with Chris already? Nicolas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html