On 6 May 2018 at 09:06, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote: > Le samedi 5 mai 2018, 17:38:21 CEST Hervé BOUTEMY a écrit : >> Le samedi 5 mai 2018, 17:24:09 CEST sebb a écrit : >> > On 5 May 2018 at 16:15, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > Honestly, who knows or uses the .us and .eu DNS names? >> > > the requirement seems quite theoretical to me: is not worth making site >> > > maintenance harder >> > >> > I am only suggesting doing it for oltu. >> >> honestly, doing it or not just for this one is not critical >> -0 > sorry, was angry yesterday: that's human life :) > > +1 > AFAIK, adding 3 DNS entries banner flag files instead of only one won't wreak > havoc and will improve completeness of the solution > > let's do it and continue to move forward
OK, thanks. I'll wait a couple more days in case there are other comments. > Regards, > > Hervé > >> >> > > but I had a little idea on the flag file creation that could do the job, >> > > while even simplifying site maintenance = what it is more about >> > >> > Automation is for later. >> >> when automation adds a big change, yes >> the idea here is so simple that no need to wait >> >> I tested it in my asf-attic.github.io for oltu: >> https://github.com/asf-attic/asf-attic.github.io/tree/source >> >> works like a charm with just a few lines of shell script >> >> I didn't take time to create a branch for review here, since this repo is >> not a real shared repo (and I was lazy) >> but in normal situation, this would be in a branch so we can discuss if we >> want to merge the commit, or change it >> (and now I regret not having created that branch, since it would have been a >> good demo of discussing before merging... >> >> > > since what we need is just to create flag file, why not code the >> > > creation >> > > basically in build.sh, in basic shell >> > > >> > > with a basic convention like adding XML comments in projects/*.xml: >> > > <!-- >> > > retired flag: oltu >> > > --> >> > > >> > > >> > > build.sh could basically do: >> > > >> > > for retired in `grep 'retired flag:' xdocs/projects/*.xml | awk '{ print >> > > $3 }'` do >> > > >> > > for d in $retired $retired.us $retired.eu >> > > do >> > > >> > > mkdir docs/flagged/$d.apache.org >> > > touch docs/flagged/$d.apache.org/$d.apache.org >> > > >> > > done >> > > >> > > done >> > > >> > > >> > > I know, I know, that's not very elegant... >> > > >> > > But it would ease maintenance just now, isn't it? and as a side effect, >> > > treat the .us and .eu DNS names... >> > > (and nobody will cry when reimplementing the feature with a new build >> > > tool) >> > > >> > > Regards, >> > > >> > > Hervé >> > > >> > > Le samedi 5 mai 2018, 14:39:14 CEST sebb a écrit : >> > >> The Attic banners are currently added to pages oltu.apache.org >> > >> However they are not added to oltu.us.apache.org and oltu.eu.apache.org >> > >> This could be confusing. >> > >> >> > >> A simple solution would be to create the directories: >> > >> >> > >> xdocs/oltu.eu.apache.org >> > >> xdocs/oltu.us.apache.org >> > >> >> > >> This is not ideal long-term, but at least in the meantime the banner >> > >> prefixing would work. >> > >> A better solution can be sorted out later. >> > >> >> > >> Are there any objections to creating those directories? >> > >> >> > >> S. > >
