Re: [Savannah-users] Unable to upload release tarball to Download Area

[Bob Proulx]

Asher Gordon wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > I have gained an understanding now. I know what needs to be done to
> > solve the problem. At root cause I had broken one of the cron scripts
> > in moving it from system to system. It wasn't updating a timestamp
> > which caused a monitoring script in the redirector to think the mirror
> > was out of sync when it was not. It needs to look not at the absolute
> > age but the relative age however. The reference should be the
> > upstream source, which is known to the redirector, not the time now.
> > And there needs to be a fallback when there are no mirrors.
> 
> That's pretty complicated! I also noticed that many of the directories
> in https://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/ are empty. Is that
> part of the migration?

That's just normal.  Many projects enable all of the checkboxes which
includes a download area but then never do anything with them.

Bob