On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 11:16:24PM +0100, Sylvain Beucler wrote: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 08:54:25AM -0600, Karl Berry wrote: > > Hi Sylvain, > > > > So is it savannah_wrapper.pl or mycreate_list.pl or something else that > > gets invoked on lists.gnu.org to deal with lists? I kind of suspect the > > former, but all the README's and such I found talk about the latter ... > > Both: > > - mycreate_list.pl is a command-line tool to create list with the > fsf-specific idiosyncrasies (multi-domains support, bug work-around, > default configuration, etc. - i.e. don't use 'newlist' directly) > > - savannah_wrapper.pl does the same thing, except that it's not a > command-line tool, but a cheap RPC that Savannah calls via SSH > (short of having sysadmin agree that a Savane setup do share the > MySQL database across computers to avoid such tricks). > > Btw, I think I remember restoring mycreate_list.pl from RCS/ a month > or two ago - was it you who removed it? > > > Can we move old scripts and files to ~list/archive/ please, so they > > don't look like they are still live? (I've cleaned up a bunch, but I'm > > not sure in this case.) > > I renamed 'archive' to '00-oldscripts2keep' because 'archive' already > has a meaning in the context of a mailing-lists system :)
I recreated 'archive' and moved 00-oldscripts2keep/lm* in it, because apparently 'archive' was used by a cron job for "live" stuff as well. > I cleaned-up a couple things too. > > -- > Sylvain
