code.dlang.org downtime

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On Tuesday, 17 December 2019 at 17:34:07 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 01:34:16AM +0000, bachmeier via 
> Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: [...]
>> Oh, I don't doubt that. My point was that it makes the D 
>> language project look like a small-scale open source project 
>> relying on volunteers (in this case Sonke) being generous with 
>> time and resources. What manager is going to trust a project 
>> like that with a major project? It seems unlikely that this 
>> would not be considered a major issue.
>
> This looks like something the D Foundation ought to fund.
> ...
> If a volunteer-driven opensource project like Debian can have 
> worldwide multiple redundant FTP mirrors that almost guarantees 
> 100% uptime, why can't we?

I agree.  I sent an email to the Foundation in October offering 
to help fund some proper infrastructure.  Maybe the email got 
lost.  The offer still stands.