From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26018 invoked by alias); 13 Mar 2008 23:10:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 26002 invoked by uid 22791); 13 Mar 2008 23:10:08 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from c-76-21-111-239.hsd1.ca.comcast.net (HELO dzur.releasedominatrix.com) (76.21.111.239) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:09:38 +0000 Received: from releasedominatrix.com (dzur [127.0.0.1]) by dzur.releasedominatrix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF439FE8DA; Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:09:35 -0700 (PDT) To: Bernardo Innocenti Cc: overseers@gcc.gnu.org, Daniel Berlin , Tobias Grosser , GCC Development , David Woodhouse , Harvey Harrison Subject: Re: Official GCC git repository In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:47:52 BST. <47D9AF18.7090507@codewiz.org> Reply-To: angela@releasedominatrix.com Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 01:23:00 -0000 From: Angela Marie Thomas Message-Id: <20080313230935.BF439FE8DA@dzur.releasedominatrix.com> Mailing-List: contact overseers-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: overseers-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-q1/txt/msg00147.txt.bz2 bernie@codewiz.org wrote: > Daniel Berlin wrote: > > Bernardo Innocenti wrote: > >> Fair enough. I hereby volunteer to setup and maintain the git > >> mirror on gcc.gnu.org if someone provides me a shell account > >> there. > > > > Email overseers@gcc.gnu.org and ask what kind of sponsorship they want > > to require for a shell account (for write access to repositories, we > > usually only require 1 sponsor, but these do not give you shell > > access). > > As stated above, I'd like to request shell access to gcc.gnu.org to > setup a git mirror of the GCC svn repository. I'd also suggest Harvey > Harrison as a co-maintainer of the mirror, as he helped setting it up on > git.infradead.org. > > At this time, the repository and git-svn metadata take up 2.5GB of disk > space. CPU usage is minimal. I will just have to install a shell > script running from my user crontab. > > We don't require root access for ordinary maintenance, but someone would > have to install and configure at least git-daemon and gitweb to make the > mirror publicly accessible. > > If it seems too much hassle for the benefit, we'll keep going with the > existing git mirror on infradead.org, but I feel it would better serve > our users and developers to at least mention it as an official mirror on > our web site. If this happens and it needs to get backed up, I'll need to know where it lives. I just installed a beefier server in a colo for backups so I have the space and bandwidth. --Angela