Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-29 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Kevin Lyda wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 17:52, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Right now, the BW for the book is 100-150 GB/month. Â That includes >> mailing lists, etc. >> >> The BW for the files on anduin are 1-2 TB/month. Â I don't know about the >> other mirrors. > > Wow! That's a lot. It would b

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-29 Thread Kevin Lyda
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 17:52, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Right now, the BW for the book is 100-150 GB/month.  That includes > mailing lists, etc. > > The BW for the files on anduin are 1-2 TB/month.  I don't know about the > other mirrors. Wow! That's a lot. It would be interesting to know how often

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Kevin Lyda wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 16:31, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> The problem with that is getting someone to pay for the bandwidth. Â The > > That was one of my motivations. If we could move these in with the > source then there would be no need for the packages to be in mirrors. > > I'

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-28 Thread Kevin Lyda
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 16:31, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > The problem with that is getting someone to pay for the bandwidth.  The That was one of my motivations. If we could move these in with the source then there would be no need for the packages to be in mirrors. I'll try bringing in packages for

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Kevin Lyda wrote: > I was thinking it would be interesting to put all the sources LFS uses > in with the sources for the book. The problem with that is getting someone to pay for the bandwidth. The sources are now hosted by Oregon State University, but they are supposed to be for mirrors, no

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-28 Thread Kevin Lyda
Thanks for the feedback. It seems like there's a mix of interest so I'll plug on. See the git-migration directory in the subversion2git branch ( https://github.com/lyda/Linux-From-Scratch/tree/subversion2git ) for more info. I did a git-svn fetch on the repo I cloned from github and got the late

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-24 Thread DJ Lucas
On 09/24/2011 12:22 PM, Kevin Lyda wrote: > > Anyway, thanks if you read this far and hope the info here was useful. > LFS has been an excellent tool for me at work. You guys have done a > fantastic job. If this is not desired I'm happy to remove it. If > it's useful that's also great. > Kev

Re: LFS on github (RFC)

2011-09-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Kevin Lyda wrote: > I've used LFS from time to time for work at two different companies. > First as a quick way to a hermetic build environment and then as an > educational tool. I would really like to contribute back. However I > got distracted when I discovered subversion was still being used.