Re: Proposal to shutdown pgFoundry

On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 15:48 +0000, Dave Page wrote:
> > I need to figure out what to do with pg_filedump. All I need for it
> > is an SCM and someplace to put release tarballs. I'd prefer to use
> > git.postgresql.org, but if there's nowhere for tarballs, that's not
> > going to work.
>
> Hmm, that's a good example. It would certainly qualify to live on
> git.postgresql.org using the criteria I have in mind, but I can see
> the tarballs would be an issue. If we do keep git.postgresql.org for
> trusted projects, then perhaps it wouldn't be such an issue to give
> certain users from each one access to a server to upload tarballs into
> the mirror network.
>
> I certainly wouldn't want to offer that to every project on pgFoundry
> though.

We already allow *everyone* to distribute their tarballs through our FTP
mirror network.
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