Created https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3543

Jody - I've cc'd you on that ticket for visibility.

Cheers,
Torben

On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 11:16 AM Torben Barsballe <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Alright, everything is now saved at least. I grabbed GWC as well just for
> completeness.
>
>    - GeoTools - 64 GB
>    - GeoWebCache - 9.4 GB
>    - GeoServer - 125 GB
>
> So we're going to need around 200 GB of space wherever we end up putting
> these.
> I'll look into opening a trac ticket tomorrow.
>
> Cheers,
> Torben
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 6:37 PM Torben Barsballe <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> rsync to OSGeo would definitely be easier - sounds like a plan to me.
>>
>> GeoTools download is done -  came in at about 67 G - though I still need
>> to do a bit of post processing, as the fetch from SF requires a query param
>> that winds up getting included in the filename, and the rename command
>> included in the script to fix this didn't work on MacOS.
>> GeoServer download is in progress - looks like it's going to be quite a
>> bit bigger, and take significantly longer.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Torben
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 6:03 PM Jody Garnett <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> How about rsync to OSGeo? We can open en a trac ticket to ask
>>>
>>> - -
>>> Jody Garnett
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 11:38 AM Torben Barsballe <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Following on from today's PSC meeting discussion, I can save the data
>>>> at least.
>>>> Uploading to GitHub looks like it'll be a difficult manual task - with
>>>> no upload API, this may not be automatable.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Torben
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Mar 8, 2026 at 11:25 PM Jody Garnett <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> SourceForge sent a request if February to remove large files with zero
>>>>> recent downloads.
>>>>>
>>>>> This project is using a large amount of storage.
>>>>>
>>>>> We need your help removing a lot of your old releases.
>>>>>> Please remove as much as you can of your old releases and unused
>>>>>> files within 14 days.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can use this tool to help you identify the files that aren't
>>>>>> getting many downloads and take up a lot of space.
>>>>>> https://sourceforge.net/p/geotools/admin/files/large_files
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are letting you know so you can choose which files to remove.
>>>>>> Please be aware that if we don't see any difference after 14 days, we
>>>>>> will have to remove all the files and folders with 0 or a few monthly
>>>>>> downloads ourselves.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We actually depend on this historical record as our commit history is
>>>>> not 100% complete (due to svn / git etc...) so sent the following reply:
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a long term project used for a lot of scientific and mapping
>>>>>> applications.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since it is such an established project it is our intension to keep
>>>>>> the historical artifacts online. Because we use the maven build system we
>>>>>> cannot always be sure that keeping just the source code is sufficient to
>>>>>> rebuild prior configurations (as their dependencies may not remain
>>>>>> available).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I look forward to your response.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> They have now sent a second warning:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is a reminder that you must clean up files on your project.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are giving you an additional 14 days and then will begin removing
>>>>>> files ourselves.
>>>>>> Please remove as much as you can of your old releases and unused
>>>>>> files within 14 days.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We need to see a substantial amount removed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> With this in mind what do we wish to do?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Anyone wish to write a script to create tags in GitHub, and
>>>>>    transfer the assets over?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> - -
>>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>>
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>>>>
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