[Haskell-cafe] Hackage still down?

[Gregory Crosswhite]

Of *course* your hard drives are getting damaged --- everyone knows  
that Raid only works on *real* bugs, not software bugs!  Spraying it  
on your hard drives to improve the quality of the libraries on Hackage  
is just silly!

- Greg


On Nov 2, 2009, at 10:45 AM, Don Stewart wrote:

> magnus:
>> It seems to have been down for at least the better part of today.  Is
>> it something worth worrying about?
>
> Summarising what we know:
>
>    * The machine that hosts darcs.haskell.org and
>      hackage.haskell.org, has an increasing number of uncorrectable
>      errors on its RAID drives.
>
>    * We will be purchasing a new server to replace monk.
>
>    * In the meantime, we're doing what we can to get it back up (the
>      disks are fscking at the moment).
>
> I'd expect it up shortly, and there will be an announcement about any
> downtime as a result of the new server migration.
>
> -- Don
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