Thanks! On Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM Stefan Monnier <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Considering the above, I am inclined to agree. But I think the question > > remains why we wouldn't want to provide a .lz'ed archive for the newest > > release of a package? > > There's no reason not to other than the fact that the code currently > doesn't do it. > > > > Would a donation to purchase some more space be helpful here? > > I only have access to the server, but I have CC'ed Stefan who should > > know more about the infrastructure. > > There is currently no disk space shortage: elpa.gnu.org's disk is about > 50% full (there was a shortage recently, but that's been fixed). Also, > as a first approximation the space available is limited by the space we > need rather than by physical limits. We simply try to use the > resources efficiently. > > Note also that the physical resources are provided via the GNU project, > financed by the FSF (AFAIK), so if you want to make a donation, I'm sure > it would be welcome but please make it to the FSF (no idea if there's > a way to label it as "for GNU infrastructure"). > > > Stefan > > > -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Derek Chen-Becker | | GPG Key available at https://keybase.io/dchenbecker and | | https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?search=derek%40chen-becker.org | | Fngrprnt: EB8A 6480 F0A3 C8EB C1E7 7F42 AFC5 AFEE 96E4 6ACC | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
