Would-be local mirror in Argentina...

[Michael Schwendt]

On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:02:34 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Chris Adams wrote:
> > It is the rough size of the whole thing, which is what a lot of mirrors
> > carry.  You have to start somewhere.
> 
> Yes, but according to my math, mirroring F16, +F17 plus the updates
> repos for both, accounts for less than 400 GB.
> 
> That is IMHO what most of the mirrors should carry as a minimum, as
> those two are the supported releases.
> 
> So a wording like "to mirror the two currently supported releases, F16
> and F17, plus the updates, currently needs less than 400 GB of
> storage, that's the bare minimum any Fedora mirror should carry. If
> you want to mirror everything else, including betas and test releases,
> a volume of between 1.2 and 2 TB would be better, long-term" is less
> scary for would-be mirror admins.

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