On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Johan Sørensen<jo...@johansorensen.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Ian Monroe<ian.mon...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 2009/7/25 Chani <chan...@gmail.com>: >>> third, the gitorious guys are on our side; they're not distant anonymous >>> administrators, they're a couple of guys sitting in the trolltech office >>> eager >>> to help us. :) >> >> Ah now I get the confusion. :) > > Yes, whatever sends out those commit emails, they're not originating > from the Gitorious.org servers. > >> >> The commit mails were added by me on the Amarok web server, its not >> part of gitorious. Even the longterm solution will look something like >> this, the hooks will probably live on another server since they don't >> want their end users running wild scripts on their server. > > OK, let's clear this up a bit before it spreads to far. Gitorious.org > *cannot* allow arbitrary users to upload arbitrary scripts for > security reasons (far too easy to add a "rm -rf /" hook), hence the so > called web-hooks feature. > However, since we'll be making KDE specific customizations already we > can make KDE specific hooks (in whatever language) part of that, since > we'll have a certain amount of trust in-between us. > > But, if it turns out to be more practical to have the actual hooks > elsewhere that's fine; less work on our end ;)
Setting up commit emails for new repos is rather a bother (though I could script it all, its not really scalable I don't think), so there's still some use to having it all integrated. :) I doubt we're the only user who would appreciate this particular feature. Ian _______________________________________________ Kde-scm-interest mailing list Kde-scm-interest@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-scm-interest
