Torrent Releases Infrastructure SOP
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Contact: #fedora-admin, sysadmin-torrent group | Contact: #fedora-admin, sysadmin-torrent group | ||
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Servers: torrent.fedoraproject.org | Servers: torrent.fedoraproject.org | ||
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When you want to add a new torrent to the tracker at http://torrent.fedoraproject.org you need to take the following steps to have it listed correctly: | When you want to add a new torrent to the tracker at http://torrent.fedoraproject.org you need to take the following steps to have it listed correctly: | ||
| − | + | # login to torrent.fedoraproject.org. If you are unable to do so please contact the fedora infrastructure group about access. This procedure requires membership in the ''torrentadmin'' group. | |
| − | + | # upload the files you want to add to the torrent to torrent.fedoraproject.org:/srv/torrent/new/$yourOrg/ | |
| − | + | # use sha1sum and verify the file you have uploaded matches the source | |
| − | + | # organize the files into subdirs (or not) as you would like | |
| − | + | # run /srv/torrent/new/maketorrent [file-or-dir-to-torrent] [file-or-dir-to-torrent] | |
| − | + | # that will generate a .torrent file for you | |
| − | + | # copy the .torrent file(s) to: /srv/torrent/www/torrents/$yourOrg/ | |
| − | + | # cd to /srv/torrent/torrent-generator/ or /srv/torrent/spins-generator/ (depending on if it is an official release or spins release) | |
| − | + | # add a .ini file in this directory for the content you'll be torrenting. If you're not doing a normal Fedora release the filename should in the brackes should be <nowiki>"[$yourOrg/File-Of-1.1.torrent]"</nowiki> The format of each section should be: <pre> | |
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[Zod-livecd-1-i386.torrent] | [Zod-livecd-1-i386.torrent] | ||
description=Fedora Core 6 Zod LiveCD 1 iso image for i386. | description=Fedora Core 6 Zod LiveCD 1 iso image for i386. | ||
size=683M | size=683M | ||
releasedate=2006-12-22 | releasedate=2006-12-22 | ||
| − | group=Fedora Core 6 Zod LiveCD 1 | + | group=Fedora Core 6 Zod LiveCD 1</pre> |
| − | </pre> | + | # mv all files from /srv/torrent/new/$yourOrg into /srv/torrent/btholding/ - this includes the files you uploaded as well as the .torrent files you've created. |
| − | + | Your files will be linked on the website and available on the tracker after this. | |
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Revision as of 21:38, 25 May 2008
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Torrent
Contact Information
Owner: Fedora Infrastructure Team
Contact: #fedora-admin, sysadmin-torrent group
Location: ServerBeach
Servers: torrent.fedoraproject.org
Purpose: Provides the torrent master server for Fedora distribution
Description
The torrent server is hosted at !ServerBeach and is available at http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/.
Torrent Release
When you want to add a new torrent to the tracker at http://torrent.fedoraproject.org you need to take the following steps to have it listed correctly:
- login to torrent.fedoraproject.org. If you are unable to do so please contact the fedora infrastructure group about access. This procedure requires membership in the torrentadmin group.
- upload the files you want to add to the torrent to torrent.fedoraproject.org:/srv/torrent/new/$yourOrg/
- use sha1sum and verify the file you have uploaded matches the source
- organize the files into subdirs (or not) as you would like
- run /srv/torrent/new/maketorrent [file-or-dir-to-torrent] [file-or-dir-to-torrent]
# that will generate a .torrent file for you
- copy the .torrent file(s) to: /srv/torrent/www/torrents/$yourOrg/
- cd to /srv/torrent/torrent-generator/ or /srv/torrent/spins-generator/ (depending on if it is an official release or spins release)
- add a .ini file in this directory for the content you'll be torrenting. If you're not doing a normal Fedora release the filename should in the brackes should be "[$yourOrg/File-Of-1.1.torrent]" The format of each section should be:
- mv all files from /srv/torrent/new/$yourOrg into /srv/torrent/btholding/ - this includes the files you uploaded as well as the .torrent files you've created.
Your files will be linked on the website and available on the tracker after this.
