Fedora Torrent seeder plans and future

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sat Jan 28 17:20:43 UTC 2012


On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:33:03 -0800 (PST)
Max Spevack <mspevack at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> > 1) Fedora uses closed sourced torrent server for ipv6 and other
> > options.
> 
> Dennis, Robyn, and I have had an initial conversation about the work 
> that would be required to get Fedora and EPEL repositories in S3, so 
> they can be available for Fedora instances or EPEL-compatible EC2 
> instances, but we haven't done anything other than just talk so far.
> 
> S3 also serves as a torrent seeder, though that is a separate and 
> distinct use case from repositories and I'm not sure whether or not
> it's something Fedora Infrastructure would want to consider.
> 
> But I do wonder what the best Fedora sub-project is to continue the 
> discussion of how to make S3 a part of mirror manager -- is that 
> Infrastructure or Cloud SIG?

I'd at least pull Matt Domsch (our mirrormanager author) into the mix. 

kevin
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