The recent qgis release hit the OSGeo download servers hard, and our maven
repo was affected. After all the fun with repo.boundlessgeo.org we probably
know a) enough to host artifactory on SAC b) not to try cloud hosting of
the same.
On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 11:43 PM Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>
wrote:
> Hi Torben,
> I'm tentatively -1 on the idea but willing to discuss.
>
> The proposal you're citing is 2.5 years old and the mailing list trouble
> we have had in the past week is
> been the only really serious issue we have had since, as far as I remember.
>
> Migrating the lists to OSGeo will generate a very significant disturbance
> again, but one of our own making,
> we'll probably lose all subscribers* and create two places that people
> have to search into before posting a request.
>
> I'd be willing to consider the idea again if we have another SF issue in
> the short term, but besides that,
> I believe we can tolerate one trouble in 2.5 years, I doubt OSGeo would be
> able to significantly
> outperform that.
>
> Speaking of which, we keep on having problems with the OSGeo hosted maven
> repository,
> my colleagues report slowness and occasional inability to connect, I
> normally dodge the problem
> by building from sources my snapshot and using -nsu in all builds. Now, I
> understand we have not
> seen similar issues on the mailing list, but it gives the impression SAC
> is a bit short handed
> (looking at our community, everybody seems to be busy up to their eyeballs
> too, so don't think we
> can offer help there).
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
> * even assuming SF will give us the list of subscribers, which they might
> not due to privacy,
> I don't think we can force subscribe anyone to a new list server hosted by
> a different
> organization... so we'd likely have to start from scratch
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 10:32 PM, Torben Barsballe <
> tbarsba...@boundlessgeo.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *SourceForge had outages / reduced service during the week of the
>> GeoTools 19-beta / GeoServer 2.13-beta release.This caused: - Delays on
>> mailing list discussions and announcements (including the release
>> announcement), - Loss of all download statistics for the release, so we
>> don't know how many people are downloading / testing it.Once again, this
>> brings up the topic of whether we should consider something a bit more
>> reliable than sourceforge for hosting mailing lists and release artifacts.
>> There is a preexisting migration proposal here:
>> https://github.com/geotools/geotools/wiki/SourceForge-exit-strategy
>> <https://github.com/geotools/geotools/wiki/SourceForge-exit-strategy> One
>> suggestion was to start by migrating the GeoTools project (As it is a
>> lower-risk migration, given that most people get there artifacts via
>> maven), and use that to determine feasibility of migrating the GeoServer
>> project.Any thoughts?Torben*
>>
>>
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