+1 for Ubuntu. Nothing against FreeBSD, but I know Debian-based systems very well (LPI-certified).
Vassil On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Imtiaz Ahmed H E <[email protected]> wrote: > Ubuntu. > > Imtiaz > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Kathrine Petterøe" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 2:13 PM > Subject: Re: Creating a zone - two questions > > > Oh and personal preference is Ubuntu > > /Anne > > On 12. feb. 2011, at 08:36, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm not really a Linux person but I'm assume others in the community >> are. Is there a preference for Ubuntu or FreeBSD? >> >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Anne Kathrine Petterøe >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Dick, >>> >>> From INFRA: >>> Sorry, we do not hand out Windows VMs for testing purposes. We have >>> Windows VMs that are being used by CI Services such as Hudson and >>> Buildbot, so you can of course use one of those services and specify >>> that the Windows VM does a build for you. Otherwise we can create a >>> Ubuntu VM or a FreeBSD jail for your projects direct usage. >>> >>> Should we go for an Ubuntu zone? >>> >>> /Anne >>> >>> >>> On 10 February 2011 19:23, Anne Kathrine Petterøe <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Joe, >>>> >>>> Are there any news about the backlog for creating zones? >>>> >>>> /Anne >>>> >>>> On 10 February 2011 17:49, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Now that stax.net has been purchased by CloudBees, it looks like >>>>> things might get complicated with our stax instance. I migrated our >>>>> account to CloudBees and now they want my phone number and other >>>>> details (billing info, etc) which I'm reluctant to give. >>>>> >>>>> @Anne could you push the creation of our zone. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Richard Hirsch >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> D. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Anne Kathrine Petterøe >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have created a Jira INFRA task, requesting a zone. >>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-3401 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> /Anne >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 29 January 2011 05:08, Richard Hirsch <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can't wait to get Nagios integration for our zone: >>>>>>>> http://monitoring.apache.org/status/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> D. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Anne Kathrine Petterøe >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ok, thanks! >>>>>>>>> I will create a Jira task (yes, we would run Windows), and no >>>>>>>>> worries >>>>>>>>> about the backlog - I have a fair bit of work right now getting >>>>>>>>> into >>>>>>>>> django and the new CMS system myself ;-) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> /Anne >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 27 January 2011 11:08, Joe Schaefer <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> From: Anne Kathrine Petterøe <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thu, January 27, 2011 3:48:00 AM >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Creating a zone - two questions >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Joe, >>>>>>>>>>> If you are listening - how do we go about creating a zone? Should >>>>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>>>> open a Jira INFRA task with our wishes? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Pretty much. Btw I didn't mean to suggest that the zone name was >>>>>>>>>> something >>>>>>>>>> you got to pick; it'll be determined by the infra team based on >>>>>>>>>> the platform >>>>>>>>>> (Windows?) you choose. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> There's also a bit of a backlog on zone requests as we await >>>>>>>>>> additional hardware >>>>>>>>>> to come in. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>> Anne >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 22 January 2011 19:16, Imtiaz Ahmed H E <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I don't know what a zone is at the moment, but if the >>>>>>>>>>>> $something is Apache >>>>>>>>>>>> mandated, then Apache probably has guidelines for what it >>>>>>>>>>>> should typically >>>>>>>>>>>> represent/reflect. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Windows, though in general I'm likely the last one on the >>>>>>>>>>>> planet to adopt >>>>>>>>>>>> anything even remotely Microsoft-ish. I often like to say that >>>>>>>>>>>> the biggest >>>>>>>>>>>> irony of my life of many ironies is that I'm stuck with Windows >>>>>>>>>>>> as far as >>>>>>>>>>>> home/personal computers and my day-to-day uses go. Though of >>>>>>>>>>>> course, we are >>>>>>>>>>>> talking server here. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Imtiaz >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Hirsch" >>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 10:43 PM >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Creating a zone - two questions >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> "vm" is my choice >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Anne Kathrine Petterře >>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I have been reading up a bit on creating a Zone for us, so >>>>>>>>>>>>> that we can >>>>>>>>>>>>> have an instance running under the apache.org domain. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Two questions: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Do we want linux, windows, FreeBSD or Solaris? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dick and I both prefer windows. We have to administer it >>>>>>>>>>>>> ourselves.. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. The address would be: >>>>>>>>>>>>> esme.$something.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>>> What do we want for $something? Cloud? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> /Anne >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> > > -- Twitter: http://twitter.com/vdichev Blog: http://speaking-my-language.blogspot.com
