[mirror-admin] Seed Torrent for Release?

Scott Baker bakers at web-ster.com
Mon Apr 14 16:36:08 EDT 2008


Brian Long wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a document showing the proper way to seed Fedora when a release
> takes place?  I'd like to seed in such a way that anyone requesting the
> torrent from my workplace gets seeded by my internal mirror if such a
> thing is possible.  Are they any best practices documented for Fedora
> release days and torrent seeding?

I think the nature of BitTorrent (without you having to do anything) will 
make this a reality. I've had good luck with launchmany-curses running for 
months on end. I just leave launchmany-curses running in a screen and 
forget about it. I tried rtorrent and found it kept crashing.

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