On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Sam Ruby <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Craig L Russell
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I just now updated iclas.txt to include Melissa Warnkin with the entry:
>>
>> ea:Melissa Warnkin:Melissa 
>> Warnkin:[email protected]:President;Executive Assistant
>>
>> But the roster https://whimsy.apache.org/roster/committer/ea continued to 
>> rely on LDAP for the name.
>
> The cron job that runs svn up runs every 15 minutes.  Log of the last

Correction: every 10 minutes.

- Sam Ruby

> run can be found here:
>
> https://whimsy.apache.org/logs/update-svn
>
> Now that it has run, Melissa's name is taken from iclas.txt.
>
>> Why?
>>
>> Craig
>
> - Sam Ruby
>
>>> On Aug 30, 2015, at 9:06 AM, Craig L Russell <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Aug 30, 2015, at 3:10 AM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 30 August 2015 at 03:17, Sam Ruby <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Craig L Russell
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Sweet!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now maybe if you have access to getent passwd <id> you could add that to 
>>>>>> the columns displayed by public_names.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmm.  I do and don't.
>>>>>
>>>>> [rubys@whimsy-vm:~]$ getent passwd clr
>>>>> clr:*:2018:2018:Craig L Russell:/home/clr:/usr/local/bin/bash
>>>>>
>>>>> [rubys@minotaur:~]$getent passwd clr
>>>>> clr:*:2018:2018:Craig L. Russell:/home/clr:/usr/local/bin/bash
>>>>>
>>>>>> We are almost at the bottom turtle.
>>>>>
>>>>> There seems to be more turtles.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Craig
>>>>>
>>>>> - Sam Ruby
>>>>>
>>>>> P.S.  For those just tuning in, Craig added a '.' after his middle
>>>>> initial on mino.  His change seems to be persistent but not
>>>>> propagated.
>>>>
>>>> Obviously the passwords on mino are taken from LDAP.
>>>> Notice the second getent field which is "*"; that tells the system to
>>>> go elsewhere for authentication.
>>>> Therefore there is no need to export changes from LDAP to the passwd file.
>>>> Or vice-versa.
>>>
>>> From this, I conclude that
>>>
>>> 1. any local changes anyone made using chfn are strictly local and not 
>>> visible from current whimsy tooling
>>>
>>> 2. LDAP cn is essentially write-once (during object creation) and from 
>>> then, read-only
>>>
>>> If we amend iclas.txt to include the ea and virtual folks there is no 
>>> longer a need for whimsy to use LDAP cn.
>>>
>>> We should give folks a way to request that their public name be changed by 
>>> contacting secretary.
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>> So if such sync is wanted, it would have to be added.
>>>>
>>>> <snip/>
>>>
>>> Craig L Russell
>>> Architect, Oracle
>>> http://db.apache.org/jdo
>>> 408 276-5638 mailto:[email protected]
>>> P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!
>>>
>>
>> Craig L Russell
>> Architect, Oracle
>> http://db.apache.org/jdo
>> 408 276-5638 mailto:[email protected]
>> P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!
>>

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