Hello all,<div><br></div><div>Right now I'm trying to answer a simple question:</div><div><ul><li>Would the current Haskell.org / hackage infrastructure benefit from the donation of a dedicated VM with good bandwidth/uptime?</li>
</ul></div><div>Whoever already knows how to do this could configure it. </div><div><br></div><div>In trying to answer the above question I found this long email thread from 1.5 years ago. Duncan said the following:</div>
<div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Duncan Coutts <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:duncan.coutts@googlemail.com" target="_blank">duncan.coutts@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>That's certainly what we've been planning on, that anyone can run a</div>
mirror, no permissions needed. The issue people have raised is what<br>
about having public mirrors that are used automatically or<br>
semi-automatically by clients.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Are there any updates to this in the last year? Is anybody running a mirror?</div><div><br></div><div>The other reason I've been thinking about this is the scoutess project. More public testing or continuous integration facilities would require more hardware resources.</div>
<div><br></div><div> -Ryan</div><div> </div></div></div>