[CentOS-mirror] Only .torrents to mirrors?

Thu May 4 00:38:05 UTC 2006
H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com>

Lance Davis wrote:
> On Wed, 3 May 2006, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 
>> Well, we (kernel.org) would like to offer them, but we'd have to be 
>> served them in the first place.
> 
> OK - they are now available - initially from a single machine - but it 
> should be on quite a fast connection. We will sync it to some other 
> servers as well.
> 
> This will add 25GB of dvd.iso files to CentOS mirror payload. Bear in mind 
> caveats previously discussed ...
> 
> If people are mirroring this please let us know and we will indicate 
> availability of dvd iso files on CentOS website.
> 
> The new rsync target is :- rsync msync-dvd.centos.org::CentOS-incdvd
>  

I presume this is *instead of* us-msync.centos.org::CentOS?

>> Similarly, we're perfectly happy -- in fact, we encourage -- keeping the 
>> entire historical archive, and would rather appreciate it if we could 
>> get an downlink which didn't "helpfully" clean up our disks...
> 
> Ok - we can make the vault available to you, however at the moment we only 
> have it as a separate tree.
> 
> We can merge the two and make the whole available as an rsync target if 
> you wish ...

That would be preferred, but we can also mirror more than one target.

	-hpa