Plan B?

[Mark Anderson]

I dunno, but it seems like we're easily the most active project on here.
Followed by XQuartz maybe. All this down time certainly makes me nervous.

—Mark
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Mark E. Anderson <emer at emer.net>

On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Daniel J. Luke <dluke at geeklair.net> wrote:

> On Oct 12, 2015, at 5:49 AM, Mojca Miklavec <mojca at macports.org> wrote:
> > I hate to ask that question and I'm not trying to suggest moving away
> > just yet, but what is our plan B in case of some critical server
> > failures?
>
> I believe portmgr has said that they’ve discussed it.
>
> > Do we have a backup plan or plan B? Are we able to move the services
> > elsewhere if the current hosting becomes seriously broken one day,
> > possibly without any prior notice?
>
> The project controls the domain registration, so in a ’worst case
> scenario' we could move the domain and set up ‘new’ stuff.
>
> > I don't want to start panicking, but it would be nice to have a
> > backup/read-only mirror of trac and the main website somewhere. And
> > possibly backups of other services.
>
> I’d like to know if Apple isn’t interested in hosting for us anymore and
> if we should maybe look to do an orderly transition to somewhere else (or
> if something is changing to fix the lack of attention to problems that
> we’re currently seeing).
>
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