[arch-devops] Cleaning up archive.archlinux.org

Florian Pritz bluewind at xinu.at
Tue Jul 11 11:09:01 UTC 2017


On 06.07.2017 09:10, Bartłomiej Piotrowski wrote:
> Given that at the moment our packages are not reproducible, I think it
> makes sense to store only the last 6-12 months of packages and exclude
> the archive from backups. I don't see it as critical loss if our disk
> explodes and it eats too much space on our backup box for no gain.

I've now excluded the archive from the backups.

Once we actually use it for something like reproducible builds or if we
have automatic cleanups so that the archive size doesn't blow up backup
times, I'll put it back in.

Florian

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