[AC web] New website mirror and some other website changes

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Sat May 10 18:04:45 EDT 2008


APPROVE COMMIT web

Index: Download/ChangeLog
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/Download/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.194
diff -u -r1.194 ChangeLog
--- Download/ChangeLog	3 Dec 2007 22:22:40 -0000	1.194
+++ Download/ChangeLog	10 May 2008 21:45:31 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+2008-05-10  Stephen J. Turnbull  <stephen at xemacs.org>
+
+	* web-mirrors.content: Disable mirrorgeek and articleset listings.
+	Add releasenotes listing.
+
+	* how-to-mirror-web.content: Add information about XEmacs ITS.
+	Update estimates of website size.
+

Index: Download/how-to-mirror-web.content
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/Download/how-to-mirror-web.content,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.9 how-to-mirror-web.content
--- Download/how-to-mirror-web.content	3 Dec 2007 22:22:40 -0000	1.9
+++ Download/how-to-mirror-web.content	10 May 2008 21:45:31 -0000
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@
         webserver, this means using the configuration directive :</p>
       
       <p><code>DirectoryIndex index.html</code>.</p></li>
+
+    <li><p>Please create an account on the <a
+	  href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">XEmacs issue
+	  tracker</a>.  Use the contact address you supplied when you
+	registered your mirror.  Then set up and save a personal
+	search for Module: "website" and All text: YOUR_SITE_ADDRESS,
+	which will allow you to find any issues concerning your site
+	quickly.  (The tracker may become our primary way to
+	communicate with mirror administrators in the future.)</p></li>
   </ul>
 
   <p>More requirements may be placed at some point in the future, but
@@ -40,8 +49,10 @@
   <p>Also note that :</p>
 
   <ul>
-    <li><p>The web site is approximately 20 megabytes at the time of
-        writing (January 2001).</p></li>
+    <li><p>The web site iself is approximately 50MB at the time of
+        writing (May 2008), and perhaps 120MB with all CVS sources and
+	build products.  (If these estimates are wildly wrong for you,
+	please inform the <a href="mailto:webmaster at xemacs.org">webmaster</a>.)</p></li>
 
     <li><p>We highly recommend that you run your mirroring software
         between midnight and 4am US Eastern Standard Time (4am-8am GMT),
Index: Download/web-mirrors.content
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/Download/web-mirrors.content,v
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -r1.31 web-mirrors.content
--- Download/web-mirrors.content	3 Dec 2007 21:05:23 -0000	1.31
+++ Download/web-mirrors.content	10 May 2008 21:45:31 -0000
@@ -30,11 +30,13 @@
               <ul>
 		<li><a href="http://www.us.xemacs.org/">http://www.us.xemacs.org/</a></li>
 		<!-- Dallas, TX, USA -->
-		<li><a href="http://www.mirrorgeek.com/xemacs.org/">http://www.mirrorgeek.com/xemacs.org/</a></li> 
-		<li><a href="http://xemacs.articleset.com/">http://xemacs.articleset.com/</a></li>
+		<!-- DISABLED issue379 <li><a href="http://www.mirrorgeek.com/xemacs.org/">http://www.mirrorgeek.com/xemacs.org/</a></li> -->
+		<!-- DISABLED issue380 <li><a href="http://xemacs.articleset.com/">http://xemacs.articleset.com/</a></li> -->
 		<!-- The server is located in Chicago IL. -->
 		<li><a href="http://xemacs.siamwebhosting.com/">http://xemacs.siamwebhosting.com/</a></li>
 		<li><a href="http://xemacs.site2nd.org/">http://xemacs.site2nd.org/</a></li>
+		<!-- located in TX -->
+		<li><a href="http://mirrors.releasenotes.org/xemacs/">http://mirrors.releasenotes.org/xemacs/</a></li>
               </ul>
             </li>
           </ul>



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