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From: Lance Albertson <ramereth@gentoo.org>
To: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 07:19:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1097669988.10155.6.camel@mirage> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410131146.55484.pauldv@gentoo.org>

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On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 04:46, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 October 2004 21:27, Marius Mauch wrote:
> > On 10/12/04  Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > > The developer would use this temporary location as follows:
> > >
> > > 1. developer creates an ebuild which needs a patch
> > > 2. developer puts SRC_URI="patches.gentoo.org/${P}-$patchname" in the
> > > ebuild, at the end of the SRC_URI definition
> >
> > make that
> > SRC_URI="mirror://gentoo/patchname http://patches.gentoo.org/patchname"
> > ($GENTOO_MIRRORS can be empty)
> 
> What is the difference from just putting these files in your own dev 
> space? If they just exist on dev.gentoo.org the developers themselves can 
> arange removing etc.

The difference is, dev is a single point of failure, plus you're
suggesting that dev become a single mirror for that file. It could
potentially create an issue of ddos. The suggestion we're making is
coming up with a solution that is as simple as putting on your dev
space, but its distributed on several servers we already have.
-- 
Lance Albertson <ramereth@gentoo.org>
Gentoo Infrastructure

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-13 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-12 19:09 [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org Chris Gianelloni
2004-10-12 19:12 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2004-10-12 19:32   ` George Shapovalov
2004-10-12 19:33     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2004-10-13 12:53   ` Kurt Lieber
2004-10-13 13:28     ` Doug Goldstein
2004-10-12 19:27 ` Marius Mauch
2004-10-12 19:52   ` Beber
2004-10-12 20:11     ` Marius Mauch
2004-10-12 20:10   ` Nicholas Jones
2004-10-12 20:50     ` Jeffrey Forman
2004-10-12 20:57     ` Jeffrey Forman
2004-10-12 23:20       ` Chris Gianelloni
2004-10-13 12:43     ` Kurt Lieber
2004-10-13  9:46   ` Paul de Vrieze
2004-10-13 12:19     ` Lance Albertson [this message]
2004-10-13 12:39     ` Kurt Lieber
2004-10-12 19:57 ` Nick Dimiduk
2004-10-12 19:57   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2004-10-12 20:17   ` Chris Gianelloni
2004-10-12 22:04 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-10-13 13:05 ` Kurt Lieber
2004-10-13 15:16   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2004-10-14 12:07     ` Kurt Lieber
2004-10-15 15:13       ` Xavier Neys
2004-10-14 20:38 ` Dylan Carlson
2004-10-14 21:05   ` Mark Loeser
2004-10-15  1:00     ` Chris Gianelloni
2004-10-14 22:08   ` [gentoo-dev] Patch filename conventions (WAS: Proposal: patches.gentoo.org) Dylan Carlson
2004-10-14 22:14     ` Mike Frysinger
2004-10-15  2:20       ` Dylan Carlson
2004-10-15  2:58         ` Donnie Berkholz
2004-10-15  4:24           ` Dylan Carlson
2004-10-15  5:13             ` Donnie Berkholz
2004-10-15  6:01               ` Dylan Carlson
2004-10-15  6:04       ` Robin H. Johnson
2004-10-15 12:16         ` Kurt Lieber
2004-10-15  0:49   ` [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org Chris Gianelloni

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