Another nice thing with github is it integrates with travis CI for continue integration testing in terms pull requests. I do agree a mirror is nice to have, but i think at least moving version control to a seperate platform like github you eliminate the down time for dev's when the main server goes offline.
On 2016-10-09 13:06, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > Hi Raster, > > It's worth to mention that GIT is distributed, while old Sourceforge > setup was on CVS... thus there is a big difference :-) > > Changing the "server" is a simple change of the remote "origin" in the > .git/config, and of course you can add both. > > Then at least an automatic mirror of E <-> Github would be nice. > > On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 5:55 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> > wrote: On Sun, 09 Oct 2016 08:17:23 +0200 Jonathan Aquilina > <jaquil...@eagleeyet.net> > said: > > Regarding version control repos, why not offload to github which is free > even for those projects which are open source. > hell no. after having offloaded to sourecforge and finding servers going down > or things needing to be done that require admin control, no. we run ours > because > anything else is generally worse. > > Bertrand, where do you need a hand. If you are saying this is a kernel > issue why not update the system and reboot. Also what is the host system > running distro wise? > > On 2016-10-09 02:20, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > On Sat, 08 Oct 2016 11:16:28 +0200 Jonathan Aquilina > <jaquil...@eagleeyet.net> said: > > anything I can help with. Would a server from soyoustart.com help in > anyway. I am willing to get the project one and take charge of its > maintenance > we have a very big beefy server. we're not running out of disk space, > processing power etc. (8 core xeon @ 2.2ghz, 48gb ram, 1tb or so of disk > space available across both ssd and hdd fully redundant raid0'd). > > the issue is a software issue i suspect in the host system kernel and we > just don't know why or what. (my suspicious is due to it needing a reboot > to fix). > > we have used a fair bit of disk space but tbh the largest user is jenkins > (253gb) and it probably could do with a cleanup after a few years to lean it > back down. we probably could shut down and archive the cvs and svn vm's > )extract out the cvs and svn db data to a compressed tarball and make that > available and otherwise nuke the vm's). that should cut that down to 1-2gb > saving about 18gb. web is using 52gb - i think that might do with some > trimming/compacting. phab is using 55gb - same. playschool is 66gb - maybe > trim too and re-compact down? e5v1 is pretty fat too (29g). the build vm's > are pretty bug (10 of them ranging from 270k to 65g - funny the windows10 > vm for builds is only 18g. the gentoo ones are mostly 60gb or so - windows > is leaner than gentoo! :) )... and of course jenkins is at 253g. > > actually man we're fat on disk space usage. we really could do with a trim > there. the images are qcow2 images. we need to trim. > > On 2016-10-07 13:42, Mike Blumenkrantz wrote: > > Is there some way we could prevent this from happening? All the services > were unavailable for 8+ hours yesterday and it was incredibly disruptive. > > On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 11:09 PM Bertrand Jacquin <bertr...@jacquin.bzh> > wrote: > > Unspanked(tm) > > On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 12:18:07PM +1030, Simon Lees wrote: *** SPANK SPANK > SPANK!!! Enlightenment server is over capacity > > Please wait a moment and try again later. > For more information, take a look at #e on IRC, server irc.freenode.org. > > -- > > Simon Lees (Simotek) http://simotek.net > > Emergency Update Team keybase.io/simotek > SUSE Linux Adeliade Australia, UTC+9:30 > GPG Fingerprint: 5B87 DB9D 88DC F606 E489 CEC5 0922 C246 02F0 014B > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging > tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing > list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > -- > Bertrand > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel