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Re: The Debian Backup Server



On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:00:48PM +0100, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
> On 06.03.06 Martin Schulze (joey@infodrom.org) wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > The Debian project maintains a dedicated backup server that
> > contains copies of most project resources excluding the buildd
> > systems.  This system is in use since July 2005.
> > 
> > The backup of a resource is more than just a copy of the current
> > state.  It consists of 10 to 100 versions, representing several
> > past days.  Each day a new copy is created on the backup system. 
> > Copies older than the configured number of copies get purged.
> > 
> > Currently all backup use 365GB of disk space.
> > 
> > The services in the backup are:
> > 
> <snip>
> > 
> I'm missing here svn.debian.org.
> 
> > If you want/need more or other data from .debian.org hosts to be
> > part of the backup, please contact debian-admin@lists.debian.org.
> > 
> Shouldn't we request to have it added?

Absolutely!  Please could you do this?  (They may say no, because
alioth is not actually administered by debian-admin, but it would seem
a good thing to do so.)

volatile.debian.org and archive.debian.org and snapshot.debian.net
would also be good candidates for backing up.

   Julian



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