Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 11:57:36 +1000 From: Jim Mock <jim@blues.ghis.net> To: Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com> Cc: eagle <eagle@eagle.phc.igs.net>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: advocacy web pages Message-ID: <19990509115736.D12236@blues.ghis.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990508162404.5882A-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990508001851.83419A-100000@eagle.phc.igs.net> <Pine.BSF.3.96.990508162404.5882A-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
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On Sat, 08 May 1999 at 16:25:17 -0400, Bill Fumerola wrote: > On Sat, 8 May 1999, eagle wrote: > > I was waiting for somebody else to respond to this, the main > > reason that the advocacy site is not included in the main > > repository, Is that the design goals of the site, tend to break > > the concept of mirrors. > > What magic does this site do that would wreck the possibility of > mirrors? Well, once the backend is finished, alot of the HTML (the gallery, the user groups list, etc.) will be generated on-the-fly by various scripts, etc., from a database. I don't know how many people would want to have postgres installed along w/apache-php3 to mirror the FreeBSD site if it was part of the main cvs tree. -- Jim Mock System Administrator jim@blues.ghis.net ,-._|\ FreeBSD work: Global Hosting Inet Svcs http://www.ghis.net/ / \ The personal: http://www.ghis.net/~jim/ \_,--._/ Power To The FreeBSD 'zine http://www.freebsdzine.org/ v Serve! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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