[Fedora-infrastructure-list] Dell server donation deadline approaching

Mike McGrath mmcgrath at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jul 5 21:52:34 UTC 2006


On 7/5/06, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 July 2006 16:44, Matt_Domsch at dell.com wrote:
> > Greetings.  As I mentioned on IRC and on email a bit back, Dell would
> > like to donate a couple servers to the Fedora project, to be used
> > wherever hardware (not people) are the bottleneck towards progress.
> > We've got budgeted enough for 2 moderately configured PowerEdge 2950
> > servers, and have until about July 18 to get them ordered (else we lose
> > the money).  I'd be happy to work with whomever appropriate to get the
> > order placed.
> >
> > Please cc: me explicitly as I'm not on f-i-l.
>
> If possible, I would like to mark one of these for Legacy use.  We'll need a
> box to run plague from, and a box to do the sign+push from.  Legacy is a fun
> issue as I'd like to push to the existing updates/ tree for the legacy
> releases.  Not sure how well that's going to work, but that's another topic
> for another day.
>
> BTW< any progress on a CVS tree of FC3 for Legacy to use?
>
> --
> Jesse Keating
> Release Engineer: Fedora
>

I'm working on the Legacy stuff now, should be done soon.

         -Mike




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