Re: gtk.org machine upgrade (Re: GTK+ Web site overhaul)

[Tim Janik <timj gtk org>]

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 10:39 -0400, Tim Janik wrote:
> > with the current state of the gtk.org machine and limited available HD space,
> > i'd not dare to change the web system for www.gtk.org. the Gimp project has
> > cleared the necessary money for setting up a new machine, Manish Singh is
> > supposed to be setting that up at some point and migrate the current gtk.org
> > machine contents (websites, homes, ftp area, etc.) over to it.
> > once that has been accomplished we can look into moving gtk.org to a CMS,
> > given that there's no migration deadline for that yet though, i doubt
> > CMS migration discussions have much merit for the moment.
>
> If the gtk.org server is having resource problems, does it make sense to
> transfer gtk.org to gnome.org?

in the above i already explained what the current plan is to counteract
the resource problems.

> We already release all glib/pango/gtk
> releases on gnome.org too.  What are the reasons for keeping the two
> separate?

very simple - keeping the working site comes for free,
moving it requires sginificant resources:
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potential_energy_minimization_principle

> behdad
> http://behdad.org/

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ciaoTJ