On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 15:59 +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> It would be enough, regularily burning not yet archived tarballs 
> on an CD and collecting them in some box where they can be catched
> if someone requests it. This should be done by several people, so
> in case of disk errors, fire, dead, etc we always have some archive.

There's absolutely no need for this.  We only provide binaries in the
form of our releases, meaning we *only* need keep sources for those
releases.  Everything else can disappear as soon as it leaves the tree.

> Since it's not an gentoo-specific task (all distros shipping binary
> packages have this problem), I would suggest doing this within the
> csdb-project I annonced lately (http://sourcefarm.metux.de/)

Again, there's absolutely no point in us doing this.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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