Thank you! I'll be in debconf!
I will work on a patch for 8.1 Greetings! 2015-07-06 17:13 GMT-03:00 David Prévot <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > We already had a few words on IRC with Thiago, but let me write some > ideas down before I forget. > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 06:38:05PM -0300, Thiago Ribeiro wrote: > > Package: owncloud > > Version: 7.0.6+dfsg-1 > > Severity: wishlist > > Tags: patch > > > owncloud […] does > > not support multiple instances without duplicating the owncloud source > tree. > > > > The upstream community is still discussing that possibility: > > https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/16424 > > > > I've made a patch based on the changes in that pull request, which makes > it > > possible to have separate instances of owncloud, with separate > > database and data folders. > > That is very welcome, thank you for working on that! > > > Please consider applying it to the Debian package. > > Sure, but IMHO, adding this feature to the version 7 is not worth it: we > intend to maintain (and especially backport security fixes on) > owncloud 7 because that is the version shipped in Jessie, but the > packaging for owncloud 8.1 is ready for quite some time already (not > pushed yet to experimental since some dependencies are being processed > in NEW). > > > If you are OK with carrying this patch while the upstream community > > discusses it, > > Yes, I do hope this feature will make it upstream, but would be happy to > consider it for Stretch no matter what. If you can rebase your patch on > the current stable8 branch of our repository, that would be nice. > > > I can also update the documentation with a simple tutorial on how to do > > this. > > Thank you for your proposal. Hopefully, a short (entry in the current) > README will be enough (i.e., there won’t be too much work for > administrators to set up multiple instances). > > > with this patch, I managed three instances of owncloud, also I wrote a > > cookbook that makes instalation and configurations that are required. > > That looks nice, I hope I’ll be able to follow you up on that (maybe > during a face to face if you’ll be in DebCamp or DebConf). > > Regards > > David >

