IRC Channel for mirror related discussions now available

2025-05-19 Thread pitastrudl
Hi all, We've created, some time ago already, a new channel on libera.chat for any Arch Linux mirror / mirrorlist related questions and chat. This is just another communication channel for all things related. It is still advised to report any issues to https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/a

RFC Final Comment Period: Mirror definition - Proposal for new mirror administration routines and mirror requirements

2024-10-01 Thread pitastrudl
An RFC has now entered its Final Comment Period. In 14 days, discussion will end and the proposal will either be accepted, rejected or withdrawn: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/rfcs/-/merge_requests/29 Please visit the above link for discussion. Summary: Before this proposal, all tasks

Re: Resignation

2024-07-28 Thread pitastrudl
On 7/14/24 9:14 PM, Florian Pritz wrote: Hi, Sadly I have no longer had the time necessary to properly handle master key holder and packager duties for a while now. I don't feel like it's fair to you guys and our users to keep this up any longer so I'm officially resigning now. Most pressing to

Mirror hardening - complementing RFC 29

2024-03-28 Thread pitastrudl
Hi, A new RFC (request for comment) has been opened here: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/rfcs/-/merge_requests/35 Please visit the above link for discussion. Summary:  Before this proposal, there were a lack of security definitions and measures on mirrors within the Arch Linux communi