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Date:      Tue, 15 Jul 2003 18:15:07 +0300
From:      Valentin Nechayev <netch@lucky.net>
To:        Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: article.sgml - Formalize Requirements?
Message-ID:  <20030715151507.GF43099@lucky.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030710010301.GA8072@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
References:  <20030703230739.GA1467@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <20030710010301.GA8072@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>

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 Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 21:03:01, kensmith wrote about "Re: article.sgml - Formalize Requirements?": 

> Requirements of Tier-1 Mirror Sites
> -----------------------------------

> 4) IF this site allows sync's from Tier-2 sites then:

If this site doesn't allow sync from tier-2 sites, what is its purpose?
(Below it is said that tier-2 site may sync from ftp-master, may from other.)
Well, what "tier-1" and "tier-2" means here?
For now I see that if you have formalizations for these terms, they are
non-obvious.

> 2) Site admin on hubs@ as well as mirror-announce@.
> 3) Carry everything.

What is reason for carrying everything?
E.g. I don't know any real need for architectures other than i386
in our region (Ukraine).

> Requirements of Tier-2 Mirror Sites
> -----------------------------------

> 1) Sync from an ftp-master* site or a Tier-1 site, preferrably a
>    Tier-1.

Well, ftp-master* are other than Tier-1? What's the difference
between Tier-1 mirror and regional ftp-master?


-netch-



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