[arch-mirrors] multiple new Tier 1 mirrors

Jakob Wadsager jakobw at archlinux.org
Fri Jul 5 11:36:36 EDT 2013


Hello,

On 5 July 2013 17:04, Carl Thompson <carl.thompson at rackspace.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to setup 4 new mirrors now and 2 more in the very new future
> (within 2 months).
>
> There will be 3 in the US, 1 in London, 1 in Hong Kong, and 1 in Sydney.
>
> However your wiki states you are not accepting new ftp mirrors.  All of our
> mirrors are configured for http, ftp, and rsync.
>
> Will our servers being configured for ftp exclude us from the possibility of
> being an official mirror?

No, the paragraph you reference to could be clearer written; we don't
accept new ftp mirror urls. Your http and rsync urls can be admitted
to our database. Please create a feature request on our bugtracker as
per the wiki: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Mirroring.

-Jakob


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