Re: [Flightgear-devel] Proposal for storing the mp server information in DNS instead of a web service

[Torsten D. <to...@t3...>]

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> So I think any FGMS changes will likely be quite small, but it would be
> good to ensure the ‘main network’ is relatively close to current versions.
> In a perfect would we would have an automated system to update the servers,
> I would welcome any thoughts on ideas how to achieve that.
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> (Doesn’t need to be smart, could be as simple as git pull; make; make
> check -> if it passes make install; restart fgms)
>
All our currently available mpserver seem to be running *nix[1], so indeed
a cron'ed procedure as you describe should be easy to implement.

Torsten

[1] checked with
http://toolbar.netcraft.com/site_report?url=mpserverXX.flightgear.org
<http://toolbar.netcraft.com/site_report?url=mpserver01.flightgear.org>