--- Mer 21/3/12, Joe Schaefer ha scritto: ... > Right now the ASF has roughly 250 > mirrors, > of which atm I'd expect 50 or so to drop us if > we start carrying AOO releases. That means > we'd have about twice as many mirrors as > the mirrorbrain OOo service has, so we should > be in better shape overall than what happened > in the past, assuming we do something smart > about staggering the Update service. There > will be no way to surprise anybody about the > release timing for an AOO release as at least > a week of public discussion/voting will precede it. > >
FWIW, I am pretty sure the problem will be windows binaries: if we did a source-only release we probably wouldn't lose any mirrors. Perhaps there is some way to make the binary packages opt-out for the mirrors? Pedro. > > I still would like to strongly suggest that > someone on the PPMC step up NOW and offer to contact > existing mirror operators to get them to cover > some of our losses. >
