On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Dusty Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I've finished my first iteration of porting the archweb_pub and > archweb_dev sites to django-1.0, along with a substantial rewrite of > several portions of the code, as I mentioned in a previous status > update. I'm confident the porting part has gone smoothly, but I have > concerns that I overlooked testing all aspects (as there are no unit > tests on this project as yet) of the code I rewrote. > > As such I'm soliciting developer and community to test both sites. The > more people that break it, the better I'll feel about putting it into > production. ;-) I've copied the current archweb database into a > playground for testing. The two sites can be accessed here: > > Public Arch Linux site: > http://pub.playground.archlinux.ca/ > > Developer Arch Linux site: > http://dev.playground.archlinux.ca/ > > Since I copied the live database over, your developer login on the > test site should be the same as it is on the live archweb_dev. > > Once I'm confident the site is tested enough, I will need someone with > superpowers to schedule a time to coordinate the upgrade of django > (via pacman, drop the ignorepkg in pacman.conf) with merging the new > branch into master and updating the live site. We should probably take > the live site down for a bit -- do you think we can pull Eliott out of > retirement for a bit to come up with a downtime message?
I just did a quick browse of the public site and things seemed to be working fine, or at least I didn't break it. Great work here, thanks. -Dan

