Re: Website questions/conserns

My applogies to all..

My information was a bit out of date, last time I looked on disk of my local
mirror all that was available for www.postgresql.orf was bruces's docs and
index.html (which was a redirect to www.postgresql.org).   Guess this teaches
me for speeking before I check on the current state of affairs........




On Wednesday 09 July 2003 13:29, Robert Treat wrote:
> I'm not following you, the website is mirrored:
> http://www.postgresql.org/mirrors-www.html
>
> there is still an issue of mirroring the documentation, which is
> currently being worked on and should be happening relatively soon.
>
> we also have an issue for the mirror sites all using postgresql.org
> domain names, which means that a problem with the hub of things causes
> trouble with everyone else. we need to get some secondary dns servers
> setup, i know we've had volunteers but the work hasn't been done yet.
>
> Are you thinking of something else?
>
> Robert Treat
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 14:03, Darcy Buskermolen wrote:
> > Although this may not be the best list for this, I thought it might be a
> > good place to start.
> >
> > In resent months,  I have developed a few concerns with the website,
> > these stem off of the content no longer being mirrored.  This is leading
> > us down the path of single point of failure. I'm fully aware that the new
> > site is now heavily database driven and there for the old method of rsync
> > is not really an option anymore, however why can't we alter the
> > requirement of the PostgreSQL mirrors to now include a running PostgreSQL
> > in addition to php. Setup multi-slave replication and make use of the
> > data available from http://ip-to-country.directi.com/ to help spread the
> > load around on the mirrors.
> >
> > Any other thoughts on this matter?
> >
> >
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