Infra have lots of patience for those who want to help themselves. Don't be afraid of Scots warnings *if* someone here has the time and inclination (this is *not* a criticism of Scott - I hope everyone understands that - it's about time and inclination).
Ross On 24 April 2012 15:40, Scott Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24 Apr 2012, at 13:51, Ate Douma wrote: > >> On 04/24/2012 02:08 PM, Franklin, Matthew B. wrote: >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Jasha Joachimsthal [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 8:01 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Live demo portal >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Some Apache projects have running demo instances to show what they're >>>> capable of like Apache Cocoon [1]. IMO it would be more than nice to have a >>>> live demo in the Apache zones [2]. Having such a live environment we can >>>> both use it for demo purposes and "feel the pain" of deploying Apache Rave >>>> on a server (which can lead to a smoother deploy process or good >>>> documentation). >>>> >>>> There are 2 things this zone should do automatically >>>> - update the webapps to the latest version (e.g. nightly build of the >>>> trunk) >>>> - revert the database into a clean state (when people can play with the >>>> portal, they can also leave it in an undesired state) >>>> >>>> Do others want this live demo environment as well? If so, is there someone >>>> who can setup and maintain this zone? I'm willing to help, but I'm not a >>>> sys admin. >>> >>> All of the Zones are Solaris. Do we have any Linux VMs available? I >>> thought I heard someone say something about Ubuntu... >>> >> I know Wookie has (or had) a Ubuntu VM setup [1], see also this mail thread >> [2] and [3]. But I have no clue how/where this is managed, I can't find any >> info other than [4] which seems to point to [5] but without any >> documentation. >> >> Maybe Scott or Paul can chime in if they have more info about it? >> >> Anyway, it seems like possible to get a demo VM setup, just need to ask >> infra, nicely :) > > Yes, we were very lucky to have Gavin working with us on that. > > However when I wanted to fix it a while back I couldn't figure it out :( > >> [1] http://wookie-vm.apache.org/ >> [2] http://markmail.org/message/nefhmub3bbhe44eo >> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-2576 >> [4] http://www.apache.org/dev/services.html#virtual-servers >> [5] http://loki.apache.org/ >> >> Ate >> >>>> >>>> [1] http://cocoon.zones.apache.org/ >>>> [2] http://www.apache.org/dev/solaris-zones.html >>>> >>>> Jasha Joachimsthal >>>> >>>> Europe - Amsterdam - Oosteinde 11, 1017 WT Amsterdam - +31(0)20 522 4466 >>>> US - Boston - 1 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142 - +1 877 414 4776 (toll free) >>>> >>>> www.onehippo.com >> > -- Ross Gardler (@rgardler) Programme Leader (Open Development) OpenDirective http://opendirective.com
