X-Git-Url: https://git.adam-barratt.org.uk/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=input%2Fhardware-wishlist.creole;h=6c62194d901d72523558799984ac056a5b4f2d0f;hb=13a8a8b8ebf87eeb625f5456a01b1a06ee8e73ac;hp=b54c057347dccd1bb31f412aa9168f27be4628c6;hpb=048c454849e6c7372dc794ba43a64c2678b078e8;p=mirror%2Fdsa-wiki.git diff --git a/input/hardware-wishlist.creole b/input/hardware-wishlist.creole index b54c057..6c62194 100644 --- a/input/hardware-wishlist.creole +++ b/input/hardware-wishlist.creole @@ -1,28 +1,5 @@ = Hardware Wishlist = -== snapshot.debian.org == - -Currently snapshot.debian.net is operated by a single individual on their -hardware at home. It is a service archiving old binary and source packages. -Access to old packages, which have in the meantime been deleted from the -regular debian archive, allows Developers and Users to debug upgrade problems, -to check when regressions were introduced, to check if old packages had been -miscompiled, to downgrade to older versions while bugs are being fixed etc. - -Requirements: - -* Two systems with sufficient storage, hosted somewhere not in the US (so we - can import old non-US into it). -* Storage should be at least on the order of 8T (currently snapshot.d.n is - using about 4T), and easily expandable -* remote management stuff - -Proposers: - -* Joerg Jaspert/ftpteam -* Peter Palfrader - - == data.d.o == A service by ftpmaster to host larger arch-all packages for datasets like @@ -37,26 +14,6 @@ Proposers: -== merge.d.o == - -I'd like to use Ubuntu's merge-o-matic to generate diffs between Debian's -source archive and the source archives of various other Debian-based distros -(Knoppix, Freespire, Mepis, Sidux, gNewSense and so on). The result will be -much like patches.ubuntu.com. merge-o-matic downloads source packages, unpacks -them and generates diffs against unpacked pure debian source packages. As a -result lots of disk space would be required since the whole Debian archive plus -an unpacked version of it and the same for each derivative distribution is -needed. - -Requirements: - -* a system with sufficient disk space (how much is that?) - -Proposers: - -* Paul Wise - - == source.debian.org == Idea: A machine which has all sources extracted from orig.tar.gz + diff applied for all dists.