Announce: new GHNS project

[Matt Douhan]

On Tuesday 07 June 2005 22.47, Josef Spillner wrote:
>
> This seems to come up every few months, and it's still not solved :(
> There's now kde-files.org which certainly fills a gap, but it lacks many of
> the advanced features needed for GHNS, and it seems that it won't be
> getting them anytime soon.
> Then there's download.kde.org but unchecked uploads to it must not be done
> for security reasons.
> Then there's kstuff.org but it's a small server, not KDE-owned and actually
> I'd like to keep it for the development versions of everything.
> I don't see a way around a dedicated host, given that one needs the SQL
> database, downloads and web access. Of course this doesn't have to be a
> physical host, any UML would be fine, but one needs a server to host the
> UML on and that's what is lacking as I understand it.
> The software infrastructure is available, and for tests kstuff.org works
> without problems. But it is not a solution which will last for years to
> come.
>

I can sponsor a server, and ship it to wherever sysadmin at kde wants it shipped 
if they think it will help the project.

rgds

Matt

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