>>>>> "GvR" == Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:
GvR> I forget -- are these snapshots of a checkout or of the whole
GvR> CVS directory? If the former, we can probably lose them if
GvR> and when SF starts to enforce quota. If the latter, then I
GvR> suggest that having them on SF defeats the purpose -- we want
GvR> them on hardware that is as far away from SF as we can
GvR> imagine, like halfway across the world on www.python.org. :-)
creosote (at xs4all) is doing the nightly cvs repository snapshot
downloads. It's probably due time to clear those out, but I haven't
heard Thomas complain yet. :)
>>>>> "AK" == Andrew Kuchling <akuchlin@mems-exchange.org> writes:
AK> Wasn't the original goal of the snapshots to create an audit
AK> trail, guarding against someone Trojaning the CVS repository?
AK> And didn't Sean Reifscheider burn a CD containing a whole
AK> bunch of snapshots?
I believe that's true. I think Fred got one of the copies.
-Barry
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