[web-php] master: Trim mirroring docs (#1036)
| From: | Jim Winstead via GitHub | Date: | Sun, 21 Jul 2024 09:25:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | [web-php] master: Trim mirroring docs (#1036) | ||
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Author: Jim Winstead (jimwins)
Committer: GitHub (web-flow)
Pusher: saundefined
Date: 2024-07-21T12:25:35+03:00
Commit: https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/d9be047d306e47631789392647edfab838d4bb59
Raw diff: https://github.com/php/web-php/commit/d9be047d306e47631789392647edfab838d4bb59.diff
Trim mirroring docs (#1036)
Changed paths:
M mirroring-troubles.php
M mirroring.php
Diff:
diff --git a/mirroring-troubles.php b/mirroring-troubles.php
index 7e34446f66..b8ed756ca3 100644
--- a/mirroring-troubles.php
+++ b/mirroring-troubles.php
@@ -12,13 +12,12 @@
site_header("The PHP mirrors problem and troubleshooting guide", ["current"
=> "help"]);
?>
-<h1>Common troubles that PHP.net mirrors face</h1>
+<h1>Common troubles that mirrors of PHP.net face</h1>
<p>
- Mirroring a PHP.net server requires a few specific settings and
+ Mirroring the PHP.net website requires a few specific settings and
considerations, and this document provides a list of problems with possible
- solutions. The mirror tools check for these problems and automatically
- disable the problematic mirrors. The [<strong>?</strong>] link within each
- title may be used to test this mirror.
+ solutions. The [<strong>?</strong>] link within each title may be used to
+ test this mirror.
</p>
<a name="multiviews"></a>
@@ -103,15 +102,6 @@
<code>AddType application/octet-stream .msi</code>
</p>
-<a name="slow"></a>
-<h3>Slow response time</h3>
-<p>
- Although this test is currently a little unfair (it's only based from the
- USA), the response time of the server exceeds five seconds. Please confirm
- the speed of these mirrors and we'll likely adjust the testing procedure.
- This test will be performed from multiple locations in the future.
-</p>
-
<a name="outbound"></a>
<h3>Unable to do external searches [<a
href="results.php?q=curl&p=manual&l=en">?</a>]</h3>
<p>
diff --git a/mirroring.php b/mirroring.php
index 0964df8ae0..bd9491ff8f 100644
--- a/mirroring.php
+++ b/mirroring.php
@@ -8,16 +8,6 @@
mirrors page</a>.
</p>
';
-/*
-<h3>SVN repository mirroring</h3>
-<p>
- If you are interested in using a local copy of our
- SVN repository for yourself, we provide
- <a href="/svnsync.php">svnsync instructions</a>
- separately.
-</p>
-';
-*/
site_header(
'Mirroring The PHP Website',
@@ -32,7 +22,7 @@
<p>
The PHP project does not have an official mirror program anymore, but you can
- set-up a mirror for your own network or company.
+ set up a mirror for your own network or company.
</p>
<p>
@@ -80,13 +70,6 @@
<code>"--exclude='distributions/**'
--exclude='extra/**'"</code>.
</p>
-<p>
- PHP mirror sites should provide the exact content coming from our servers,
- and must not be altered in any way unless explicitly stated in the mirroring
- guidelines. Failing to do will result in immediate termination and permanent
- expulsion of your participation in the program.
-</p>
-
<h2>Add SQLite 3 Support</h2>
<p>
@@ -154,11 +137,6 @@
# Set mirror's preferred language here
SetEnv MIRROR_LANGUAGE "en"
- # The next two lines are only necessary if generating
- # stats (see below), otherwise you should comment them out
- Alias /stats/ /path/to/local/stats/
- SetEnv MIRROR_STATS 1
-
# Apache2 has 'AddHandler type-map var' enabled by default.
# Remove the comment sign on the line below if you have it enabled.
# RemoveHandler var
@@ -198,14 +176,6 @@
site should start working.
</p>
-<h2>Setting Up Local Stats</h2>
-
-<p>
- Setting up local stats can be a plus on your mirror. We
- provide <a href="/mirroring-stats.php">some setup
- instructions for that</a>.
-</p>
-
<h2>Setup Regular Updates</h2>
<p>
@@ -228,66 +198,13 @@
minutes.
</p>
-<h2>Sponsor Logo</h2>
-
-<p>
- We would like to thank you for providing a mirror, so
- if you would like to display a logo on the mirror site promoting your
- company, you are able to do so by following these steps:
-</p>
-
-<ul>
- <li>Create a 120 x 60 pixel sized logo button.</li>
- <li>Copy it to your <code>/www/htdocs/phpweb/backend</code> folder as
<code>mirror.gif</code>, <code>mirror.jpg</code> or
<code>mirror.png</code>.</li>
- <li>Go visit your mirror URL (e.g. http://foo.php.net/mirror.php) and check if it is
there.</li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>
- The <a href="/credits.php">PHP Group</a> and the Network Infrastructure
Manager reserve the
- right to refuse images based on content, but most things should be fine.
-</p>
-
-<p>
- We have chosen a banner size which conforms with the
- <a href="http://www.iab.net/standards/adunits.asp">Internet
- Advertising Bureau standards</a>.
-</p>
-
-<p>
- And finally, don't forget to put a nice little PHP logo somewhere
- on your hosting company's site if possible. Grab one of the logos
- from the <a href="/download-logos.php">logos download</a> page, and
- link it to your mirror. This shows the community that you are a
- proud supporter of PHP and open source technology.
-</p>
-
<h2>Mirror Setup Troubleshooting</h2>
<p>
The <a href="/mirroring-troubles.php">mirror troubleshooting guide</a>
contains information about the common and potential problems discovered
- when setting up and maintaining a PHP.net mirror. Included are links that
- perform many of the tests executed by the automated mirror management tools.
-</p>
-
-<p>
- There is a mailing list named <code>"php-mirrors"</code> at
- <code>lists.php.net</code>, to which you can subscribe.
- This mailing list is very low-traffic and only used for communication
- between mirror maintainers and php.net webmasters.
-</p>
-<p>
- To subscribe send an empty message
- to: <a href="mailto:php-mirrors-subscribe@lists.php.net">php-mirrors-subscribe@lists.php.net</a>
-</p>
-
-<p>
- <em>
- Thank you for your interest in providing a mirror! If you ever have any
- questions or concerns, drop us a line at
- <a href="mailto:php-mirrors@lists.php.net">php-mirrors@lists.php.net</a>
- --- we are here to help!
- </em>
+ when setting up and maintaining a mirror of PHP.net. Included are links that
+ can help demonstrate common configuration problems.
</p>
<?php site_footer(); ?>