Re: Huge data files in Debian
On Sat, 18 Jul 2015, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote:
> > Hi
> > Wouldn't a p2p system scale better than any server based solution? Also in regards to cost...
> gittorrent[1] would be great for this.
> [1] http://blog.printf.net/articles/2015/05/29/announcing-gittorrent-a-decentralized-github/
FWIW, git-annex supports fetching data from torrents as well now.
Advantage of annex in the LTS aspect, is ability to add multiple sources
as remotes and/or multiple urls per each file, so if one sources goes
bunker -- data could be fetched from others (given sufficient redundancy
is provided)
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