I've made the change. Please either respond here or ping me on hipchat if you spot any problems.
- Sam Ruby On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 6:53 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Whimsy PMC would be very grateful if some volunteers from the > JMeter PMC could help with testing a new setup for LDAP groups. > > This would involve some short tests to check if access for commit and > lists.apache.org still works OK. > > The current plan is to test the change on Tuesday. > > We need to test the following combinations: > > PMC member + ASF member > ======================= > (I can do that, but others are welcome to help) > > PMC member but not ASF member, i.e. > ============================== > Antonio Gomes Rodrigues > Philippe Mouawad > Peter Lin > > For this group, we need to test access to the private@jmeter mailing > list via lists.apache.org. > > Can one or more of you confirm whether you have access currently? > i.e. can you access > https://lists.apache.org/list.html?priv...@jmeter.apache.org > If you don't log in, you should get an error message. > > But if you do login (using your normal LDAP password, as used for SVN) > you should be able to see the list. > > When the changes have been made, we need to see if you can still > access the private list. > > Also, can you access the PMC-private SVN area: > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/pmc/jmeter/ > > Committer but not ASF member, i.e. > =========================== > Mikhail Epikhin > Maxime Chassagneux > Deepak Shetty > Andrey Pokhilko > Vladimir Sitnikov > > For the last group, it would be helpful if someone could join Sam Ruby > on a HipChat channel on Tuesday (US time, so afternoon or evening for > people closer to Europe). > > I'm not sure if all of you have updated any files in SVN yet. > Ideally we need to know if you can do so before any changes are made. > If you want to try out SVN, there is a test tree here: > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jmeter/test > > ------------------------------- > > Obviously the hope is that the changes won't affect access in any way. > If everything has been updated correctly, you should not notice any > difference in behaviour, and you won't need to change your account or > the way you work. > > If you want to ask questions about the changes and the test, please > use the dev@whimsical mailing list. > > ------------------------------- > > What is being changed? > ================== > Currently, access to PMC resources is controlled using two separate > LDAP groups - one for PMC members and one for committers. Each has a > single list of members. > > The proposed arrangement is to use a single LDAP group. > This has a list of members who are the committers, and a list of > owners who are the PMC members. > > This change obviously affects the processes that grant access based on > the LDAP groups to which an id belongs, so we need to test that things > still work when LDAP is updated.
