This is great stuff. The meetbot should help out with those of you doing irc meetings. Please do use the services.
-- Sriram Ramkrishna (sriram.ramkrishna_@@[email protected] (remove _@@_) On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Andrea Veri <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > some time has passed since my latest update so here we come with a few > items I've been working on on the past two weeks. > > New infrastructure-announce mailing list > --- > > From the 8th of May a new mailing list has been started for all the > announcements about downtimes, outages, maintenances related to the GNOME > Infrastructure. As a side note the mail you are currently reading will be > the last that will be kept CCed on desktop-devel-list and foundation-list. > Please take a little minute to subscribe yourself to the new list at [1] to > not loose any of the updates from the GNOME Sysadmin Team. > > --- > > Jabber > --- > > As you may have noticed our Jabber server currently doesn't allow you to > add any JID not equal to [email protected], that means you can't chat > with people having a JID registered on a different server than the one > hosted on the GNOME Infrastructure. The problem is related to a specific > firewall port not being open, we've taken action on it and the relevant > port will be open really soon for the clients to successfully "talk" with > other clients coming from the "outside world". > > --- > > live.gnome.org > --- > > Our wiki had a really quick maintenance [2] that upgraded it to the latest > available MoinMoin's release. (1.9.7) This release takes in a stronger > password encryption (it's not based on SHA anymore, but on PASSLIB > instead), I would suggest anyone to change their password as soon as > possible. > > In addition to the above, I've cleaned up a bit inactive users, deleted > and trashed pages: > > 1. inactive users (users that registered but never did a single edit since > the time they registered their account) were around 23000 (loads of > spammers), the current amount of registered and active users went to 6000. > Editing pages became really too slow, MoinMoin currently checks each of the > registered user's subscriptions list for eventually notifying the user > about the change that occurred on the page being edited. That process was > taking around 9-10 seconds, and that was actually expected with an amount > of 29000 registered users. > 2. deleted pages (pages that were marked as 'Deleted' on the wiki) got > moved from the data/ directory of live.gnome.org to a backup directory > and the cache was cleaned for the changes to take place. > 3. trashed pages (pages that were marked as 'Trashed' on the wiki) got > moved from the data/ directory of live.gnome.org to a backup directory > and the cache was cleaned for the changes to take place. > > --- > > MeetBot > --- > > Our Services bot was enhanced with MeetBot, more details are available at > [3]. Make good use of it! > > --- > > KGB Bot > --- > > I've been working during the past week on the KGB Bot [4] (it has been a > pain to package dozen of perl libraries!), which is a little IRC bot > capable of sendind out notifications when a commit occurs on a specific git > repository. I'm currently waiting the RH IT to open the specific port on > the firewall for the kgb-client to communicate correctly with the bot which > is hosted on a machine outside the datacenter where git.gnome.org runs. > I'll make sure to send out an additional mail when the service is ready to > go accepting new requests. > > That should be all for now, have an awesome weekend! > > [1] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/infrastructure-announce > [2] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2013-May/msg00033.html > [3] > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-list/2013-April/msg00037.html > [4] http://kgb.alioth.debian.org > > > -- > Cheers, > > Andrea > > Debian Developer, > Fedora / EPEL packager, > GNOME Sysadmin, > GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman > > Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list >
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