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open source script that mirrors the Julia Computing storage servers and serves them statically #21026

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DilumAluthge opened this issue Sep 8, 2020 · 1 comment

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DilumAluthge commented Sep 8, 2020

I do think that we should have an open source script that mirrors the Julia Computing storage servers and serves them statically. That will act as a backup in case the JC storage servers go down.

Originally posted by @StefanKarpinski in #16777 (comment)

@DilumAluthge DilumAluthge changed the title That is not something we're planning. The storage servers are built and maintained by Julia Computing, offered to as a free service to the community. A large part of their functionality is interacting with proprietary systems like GitHub and GitLab to get resources and AWS/S3 for persistence and those capabilities are also key features of JC's JuliaTeam product offering. If anyone else wants to build and maintain a storage service, they should absolutely do so—the protocol is very simple. I do think that we should have an open source script that mirrors the Julia Computing storage servers and serves them statically. That will act as a backup in case the JC storage servers go down. https://github.com/JuliaPackaging/PkgServer.jl/issues/60 Sep 8, 2020
@DilumAluthge DilumAluthge changed the title https://github.com/JuliaPackaging/PkgServer.jl/issues/60 open source script that mirrors the Julia Computing storage servers and serves them statically Sep 8, 2020
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Closing in favor of JuliaPackaging/PkgServer.jl#79

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