Fd.o status from Daniels S.

[Alan Hourihane]

Jim,

What about all the other projects, like Mesa and the DRM ? We need to notify these
too.

Are you saying that their CVS is back to the 15th October ?

Alan.

On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 11:00:19AM -0500, Jim Gettys wrote:
> <daniels> ok
> <daniels> we now have two machines, gabe and kara.  tycho is still
> pending reinstallation.
> <daniels> kara is running an ldap server, with userdir-ldap from debian.
> very good, very clean solution.
> <daniels> we're at the stage where we have working authentication, mail,
> everything from ldap
> <daniels> what we need to do at this stage is automate the process with
> two cronjobs and some ssh keys, so it gets propagated
> <daniels> when that's done, we can start mass-adding all the original
> committers
> <daniels> the current scripts depend on a gnupg key, and I'm honestly
> not terribly inclined to change it
> <daniels> uninterested in enforcing a web of trust (debian has massive
> trouble doing so, and it's ~1k devs)
> <daniels> but just forcing a gpg key is sane policy imo
> <daniels> this system allows us to do proper machine ACLs
> <daniels> so we can say 'this user has access to these hosts, everyone
> in this group has access to this host', etc
> <daniels> very, very good system
> <daniels> bugzilla is up in rw and i'll add the /bugzilla/* redirects
> later today
> <daniels> pserver is already running iirc
> <daniels> that's about it
> <jg_> ok.  Thanks.
> <daniels> no worries
> <daniels> no worries
> <jg_>  I see viewcvs is up as well.
> <daniels> ah, yeah
> <daniels> myself and adam have been bringing apache2 up with a sensible
> configuration
> <daniels> carl has been looking at moin
> <jg_> I'll note that bugs.freedesktop.org is preferred for links into
> bugzilla in the future....  Presumably we'll rewrite the URL properly
> and redirect for old freedesktop/bugzilla URL's.
> <daniels> yeah
> <daniels> it'll be a permanent RedirectMatch
> <jg_> the CVS repository is the 10/15 one?
> <daniels> aiui, yes
> <daniels> keithp set pserver up
> <daniels> i haven't touched that side of the world -- being doing ldap
> (mainly), mail, a2, basic setup; actually everything but pserver and
> moin
> <jg_> so everyone should do diffs to see if anything is messed with....
> <daniels> yeah
> <daniels> if people want to email me their GPG and SSH keys, I can start
> adding accounts as soon as I finish work
> <jg_> OK; we need to ensure no private keys happened to be in people's
> home directories...
> <jg_> it is easy to make that mistake.
> <daniels> no gpg private keys
> <daniels> of the X guys, egbert has an SSH privkey
> <jg_> sigh...<daniels> mmm
> <jg_> he'll have to presume it can be attacked, unless he's really good
> at selecting passwords...
> <daniels> right
> 
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