[Box-Admins] Etoys update server

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 15.02.2010, at 23:09, Ken Causey wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 14:06 +0100, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> could the Squeakland developers use a squeak.org server for their
>> update stream?
>> 
>> This used to be hosted on a Viewpoints server. But since VPRI is not
>> directly supporting Etoys/Squeakland anymore, we need an alternative.
>> Hosting on a squeak.org server to me seems to be a good idea in the
>> long run.
>> 
>> Technically this is a simple WebDAV server. World-readable, writable
>> by a handful of committers - initially perhaps Milan Zimmerman, Karl
>> Ramberg, Hilaire Fernandes, Korakurider, Yoshiki, me.
>> 
>> We may also need a subversion repo for images, installers etc. But
>> right now we're only blocking on the missing update stream. 
>> 
>> How does that sound? If it sounds good, who could make it happen?
>> 
>> - Bert -
> 
> "Who could make it happen?"  You! ;)
> 
> I believe we have web-dav support for apache2 installed and was even in
> use at one point.
> 
> What are the space requirements?  Unless its more than 5GB it's not
> likely to be a problem.
> 
> As long as you are willing to 'maintain' it I'm happy to have it and
> help get it set up. 
> 
> Ken

After some discussion on etoys-dev we decided that a better way forward is using Monticello so I now created 

	http://source.squeak.org/etoys.html

Hope that's okay with everyone?

- Bert -