Re: Debian mirror / developer machine

2021-06-13 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 08:20:11PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > > If you are talking about a separate repository to the existing > > repository, that sounds like a Debian derivative. Personally I would > > encourage people to contribute to Debian rather than starting new

Re: Debian mirror / developer machine

2021-06-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 12 Jun 2021 20:20:11 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: >No, I ain't talking about derivatives of Debian. I talking about a >mirror by itself, like all the other one around (ftp.xx.debian.org). What advantage would the world have with just another mirror? Is it in a unique plac

Re: Debian mirror / developer machine

2021-06-12 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi, > If you are talking about a separate repository to the existing > repository, that sounds like a Debian derivative. Personally I would > encourage people to contribute to Debian rather than starting new > derivatives, except for experiments that will be re-integrated into > Debian. > > https

Re: Debian mirror / developer machine

2021-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 10:51 PM Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > I'd like to setup a Debian repository for the community If you are talking about a Debian mirror, there are some resources here: https://www.debian.org/mirror/ If you are talking about a separate repository to the existin

Debian mirror / developer machine

2021-06-12 Thread Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
Hi ! I'm currently renting a server in a rack. It's not overly powerful but still does the job. I'd like to setup a Debian repository for the community but maybe this will take too much bandwidth. Yes, what I got is unlimited but I must respect a fair use policy. So if someone has some stats about