For Git, at least, I think the issue would be time, not money. thrift-rpc.org is run on a VPS with 64 MB of RAM for which I pay $8/month.
--David Chad Walters wrote: > Doug, > > I have seen the impact of running Apache's infrastructure on a > shoestring mentioned several times, both here and on the Hadoop and > HBase mailing lists. > > Is there anything that can be done to increase this budget so that there > are less issues in this area? Perhaps we could pass the hat around and > get some targeted donations from interested parties to improve the > situation? > > Chad > > On 6/11/08 2:31 PM, "Doug Cutting" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One might also suggest that Apache should host Git repositories. That > is also a difficult case to make. Apache's infrastructure operates on a > shoestring. Maintaining a reliable and performant source-code > repository is a substantial task, and the infrastucture folks are loath > to add to that task, especially given the doubts in the organization > about the suitability of Git for Apache projects. > > Doug > > >
