Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > Now that GCD 002 has been accepted, I’d like to restart discussions > around this patch, which adds the git.guix.gnu.org DNS entry and HTTP(S) > redirects to codeberg.org/guix: > > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/76296 > >> This patch implements that; technically we have to have an HTTP redirect, >> which means that clients pay the cost of an extra connection and get nothing >> if bayfront is down. That’s the price to pay for this indirection, but >> it’s probably worth it. >> >> Note that I haven’t been able to test this patch for real since it depends >> of the state and environments of bayfront: certificates, networking set up, >> host names, etc. > > If we choose to install this patch, we should IMO do it as before > guix.git is migrated to Codeberg (presumably on May 25th). That way, we > can use git.guix.gnu.org in (guix channels) instead of > codeberg.org/guix/guix.git. > > Thoughts?
I wonder how this compares to storing and serving a mirror of the Git repository. Maybe that's a bit more complicated in terms of the setup, but it may perform better than a redirect and actually provide redundancy?
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