On Sat, 5 Jul 2003, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
> On Friday 04 July 2003 23:04, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > Now that we have a lot of free space on /storage: would it be possible to
> > set up Subversion (http://subversion.tigris.org/) to be served on IGLU in
> > order to provide hosting for various Israeli free software projects that
> > would desire it?
> >
> > Subversion is a CVS alternative under development. I've worked with it a
> > lot in the past monthes and it's very nice. It requires a centralized
> > server to run.
> >
> > Subversion is hosted via Apache 2.Apache 2 can be made to run on a
> > non-priviliged port and an under-priviliged user for added security.
>
> How are we more suitable to host development projects than Sourceforge?
The problem at the moment is that SourceForge gives CVS hosting and not
Subversion hosting.
> Our
> storage isn't redundant,
It isn't. But with what we have on the server and what
mirror.hamakor.org.il has, we have enough for this.
> isn't regularily backed up and we don't runany
> other services which developers need.
I'm just talking about Subversion hosting. The developers can get all the
other services from other CVS-based hosting services. As for backups - we
can warn people that we don't do backups, and supply snapshots of the
repositories for them to backup themselves.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
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