Hi, > On 28 Jun 2017, at 2:18 am, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote: > > Gavin McDonald wrote: >> https://forum.openoffice.org ... >> https://wiki.openoffice.org ... >> We need to migrate these services over to new fully puppetized VMs. > > One thing to remember: while we can live without buildbots (that were left > crippled by a similar infrastructure upgrade) we can't have a long downtime > for the Forum or Wiki; so if Infra is embarking on this, then this time the > job must be completed successfully. I see the JIRA issues already take care > of stating this, but it's better to point it out again.
This deserves another thread so I’ll do that shortly. > >> I imagine that identifying all the nuts and bolts of these services will >> take a >> bit of time to go through, and to puppetize everything that we can. > > Speaking as probably the only active person in maintaining the services, I > can say that the text files available to Infra (not publicly accessible, but > ask me the URL if needed) describe reasonably well the setup. The wiki is > mostly normal, but the forum is crazy (for historical reasons). Right. I have been involved in the initial setup and upgrades of both services so we should be good. > >> I will be here on list and also liaising through the INFRA Jira tickets >> [1][2]. > > Thank you. I don't see it necessary to create a wiki page for the migration > but if it helps, no problem. The wiki page was not to help me, but rather the project as a whole as future documentation to refer to. > >> A volunteer or two to assist with communication between Infra and the >> Openoffice communities (such as those using and managing the Forums - >> particularly since some of those dont follow the mailing lists or Jira.) >> would >> be nice. >> A volunteer or two who wants to be involved in the actual migration process >> would also be nice so that we have folks here with some working knowledge >> by the end of the process. > > I volunteer for the second part: I don't have a lot of spare time, but at the > moment I'm the only person with recent experience of managing the services. > I've subscribed to both JIRA issues. Great, thanks. Gav… > > Regards, > Andrea. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
