On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 07:07:26PM -0500, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > The process broke down a while back, and reasons don't matter. We need > to figure out how to fix this. > > So I opened #859122 to import the missing DLAs and I've made good > progress. > > But I've opened this bug report (#859123) to fix the process. So far, > the idea we had was to make LTS contributors submit a patch to the > website as part of the DLA publication process. You'd run the little > "parse-dla.pl" script which would create two files in the webwml git > repository, separate from the security tracker! that's where the > debian.org website lives.. Then you'd commit those and send a merge > request to the project (or just push if you have the rights). The > webmaster folks seemed to be open to grant us access to the repo to > remove friction as well.. > > How does that sound? sounds very good to me. thanks for your work on this so far!
> Another thing I thought we could do would be to hook that script into a > mailbox that would receive mail from the debian-lts-announce list and > automatically publish the results into git. But so far my efforts at > automating things on Debian infrastructure have mostly failed, so I'm > not sure it's the way to go. Besides, the parse-dsa.pl script isn't > exactly solid, and don't like the idea of parsing arbitrary input like > this without a human oversight. But it would certainly reduce friction > to a minimum, which I like. I better like your above proposal than generating data from parsing mails which we have sent previously. So I've just requested webwml access from the debian-www folks. -- cheers, Holger ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- holger@(debian|reproducible-builds|layer-acht).org PGP fingerprint: B8BF 5413 7B09 D35C F026 FE9D 091A B856 069A AA1C
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