Re: Request: space for hosting software of good/important projects at opensuse.org

Thank You to the team and I would like to vote for this too.

Lars Vogdt wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> Reading your Board Meeting Minutes[1], it looks like I can be the first 
> one requesting a project place on opensuse.org  :-)
>
> I hope you know the openSUSE-Education project[2] already?
> We've released an Add-on Media for:
> * openSUSE 10.2
> * openSUSE 10.3
> * openSUSE 11.0
> * openSUSE 11.1
> * SUSE Linux Enterprise 10
> containing tons of software for educational environments. 
>
> Currently, the generated Online Repositories are hosted by one private 
> server on: 
> http://www.opensuse-education.org/download/repo/1.0/
> ...and this server serves ~1TB per month.
>
> Luckily, we are able to use ftp.suse.com to provide some of the ISO 
> images (for local installations) containing the same stuff as the 
> Online-Repositories - THANKS!
>
> Now I want to request space on *.opensuse.org for:
> 1) ISO images (~27GB)
> 2) Our frozen Online-Repositories (~27GB)
> 3) Our Update-Repositories (currently ~400MB)
>
> Why don't we use the Build Service to host our Online-Repositories?
> => Please have a look at our FOSDEM presentation[3] and our 7 Arguments 
> against using the current OBS for "frozen Enduser Repositories". 
>
> I'm looking forward to your answer!
>
> Thanks and kind regards,
> Lars
>
>
>   

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