Fd.o status from Daniels S.

Jim Gettys Jim.Gettys at hp.com
Fri Nov 19 08:54:03 PST 2004


The CVS pool currently available via pserver is currently read only,
from October 15.

We have a copy of the November 15 pool as well.

So we'll have to ask projects to reverify things.

We need to figure out the right strategy to allow good verification to
take place.

Stay tuned...
				- Jim

On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 16:09 +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> 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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