[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-12 Thread leif
kcrisman wrote: I'm surprised that there wouldn't be any US institution willing to host a mirror. There is a mirror at MIT, both http and rsync: http://mirrors.mit.edu/sage/ rsync://mirrors.mit.edu/sage http://mirrors.mit.edu/sage

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-12 Thread Volker Braun
bump On Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 12:34:01 PM UTC+2, Volker Braun wrote: As the centrally hosted sage download link at UW is going away, we need to use the mirrors for third-party packages soon. Bonus: faster downloads. Please review http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/15642 This will require

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-12 Thread kcrisman
I'm surprised that there wouldn't be any US institution willing to host a mirror. There is a mirror at MIT, both http and rsync: http://mirrors.mit.edu/sage/ rsync://mirrors.mit.edu/sage ... which raises the question whether there's also a publicly

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-10 Thread Samuel Lelievre
kcrisman: I'm surprised that there wouldn't be any US institution willing to host a mirror. There is a mirror at MIT, both http and rsync: http://mirrors.mit.edu/sage/ rsync://mirrors.mit.edu/sage but is that the question or is the question about where to host the master mirror?

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-10 Thread leif
Volker Braun wrote: Define static list of mirrors. const char *default_mirror_list[48]= { http://sagemath.polytechnic.edu.na/;, ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/pub/mirrors/www.sagemath.org/;, http://sagemath.mirror.ac.za/;, http://sagemath.mirror.tn/;, http://ftp.leg.uct.ac.za/pub/packages/sage/;,

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-10 Thread leif
Samuel Lelievre wrote: kcrisman: I'm surprised that there wouldn't be any US institution willing to host a mirror. There is a mirror at MIT, both http and rsync: http://mirrors.mit.edu/sage/ rsync://mirrors.mit.edu/sage ... which raises the question whether there's

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-10 Thread Volker Braun
Define static list of mirrors. They are outside of our control. On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 4:10:28 PM UTC+2, leif wrote: since we now benchmark the mirrors in sage-download-file ourselves). We don't (until #15642 is reviewed) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-10 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Sunday, 10 May 2015 14:20:08 UTC+1, Samuel Lelievre wrote: kcrisman: I'm surprised that there wouldn't be any US institution willing to host a mirror. There is a mirror at MIT, both http and rsync: http://mirrors.mit.edu/sage/ rsync://mirrors.mit.edu/sage but is that

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Saturday, 9 May 2015 22:28:17 UTC+1, leif wrote: Dima Pasechnik wrote: How about keeping these downloads on github? Perhaps in addition. Perhaps adding its storage as an extra mirror - the one that would be quite fast for many people, and not as much at mercy of mirror

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Sunday, 10 May 2015 00:14:13 UTC+1, Volker Braun wrote: On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 1:01:59 AM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote: I don't understand why a resource like github should be ignored in favour of ad hoc solutions. Its not an ad hoc solution, we are hosting an rsync server which

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread William Stein
On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Dima Pasechnik dimp...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, 9 May 2015 22:28:17 UTC+1, leif wrote: Dima Pasechnik wrote: How about keeping these downloads on github? Perhaps in addition. Perhaps adding its storage as an extra mirror - the one that would be

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread kcrisman
I'm surprised that there wouldn't be any US institution willing to host a mirror. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups sage-devel group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread leif
Dima Pasechnik wrote: How about keeping these downloads on github? Perhaps in addition. Perhaps adding its storage as an extra mirror - the one that would be quite fast for many people, and not as much at mercy of mirror maintainers. Yeah, rather at the mercy of a single commercial company.

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread Volker Braun
On Sunday, May 10, 2015 at 1:01:59 AM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote: I don't understand why a resource like github should be ignored in favour of ad hoc solutions. Its not an ad hoc solution, we are hosting an rsync server which is exactly how mirrors shoud work. Tell me how to have github

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread leif
Volker Braun wrote: As the centrally hosted sage download link at UW is going away, we need to use the mirrors for third-party packages soon. Bonus: faster downloads. If soon is soon, we should think about releasing a 6.6.1, as otherwise installing packages will no longer work with the latest

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread William Stein
On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 9:04 AM, leif not.rea...@online.de wrote: Volker Braun wrote: As the centrally hosted sage download link at UW is going away, we need to use the mirrors for third-party packages soon. Bonus: faster downloads. If soon is soon, we should think about releasing a 6.6.1, as

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread leif
Volker Braun wrote: This will require a system python install if you build from the git tree. Will ATLAS then no longer depend on Sage's Python? :P -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups sage-devel group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread Volker Braun
It won't be changed on said ticket but in principle yes (needs some testing with python3 though) On Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 4:42:50 PM UTC+2, leif wrote: Volker Braun wrote: This will require a system python install if you build from the git tree. Will ATLAS then no longer depend on

[sage-devel] Re: Use mirrors

2015-05-09 Thread Dima Pasechnik
How about keeping these downloads on github? Perhaps adding its storage as an extra mirror - the one that would be quite fast for many people, and not as much at mercy of mirror maintainers.if In fact github can be a complete mirror if we split downloads larger than 1GB using rar or something