Hi Mike,
Thanks for this feedback, much appreciated. It sounds from your mail
about the KTD that we need some content pretty quickly, so I'll get
rolling on drafts for review. I look forward to seeing the pointer to
your script, so we can do some testing.
Regards,
Michelle
Mike Kupfer wrote:
> Hi Michelle, welcome on board!
>
>
>> 1. Migration information for gatekeepers of TeamWare hierarchies
>> currently inside SWAN.
>> 2. Migration information for project leaders with child gates currently
>> inside SWAN.
>> 3. Relocation information for gatekeepers of Hg repositories currently
>> inside SWAN.
>> 4. Training information for developers currently using TeamWare inside SWAN.
>> -Access rules/roles for projects using Hg
>> -Procedures for clone, pull, build
>> -Procedures for lint, test, test putback, RTI, etc. equivalents
>>
>
> Since we're going to move the gate to Mercurial first, and then later
> move the gate to opensolaris.org, I think the priorities should be
>
> 1. training information for developers using Teamware inside SWAN.
>
> I'm listing this first because it will have the biggest effect on
> people's day-to-day productivity. So the sooner we can refer people
> to it, the sooner we can get feedback and start polishing it.
>
> Ideally, this could be written so that it's applicable no matter where
> the onnv gate is (on-SWAN or on opensolaris.org).
>
> I think this includes your #2 ("migration information for project
> leaders"). As you noted, the material is mostly the same. And people
> will need to know how to reparent their workspaces anyway.
>
> 2. migration information (Teamware to Mercurial).
>
> I'd be careful about using the term "gatekeeper" in this context.
> Strictly speaking, anyone who has a personal bugfix workspace is the
> gatekeeper for that workspace, but I'm not sure everyone realizes
> that. I don't want people to read the 1-line description and
> erroneously conclude that they don't need to look at it ("I'm not a
> project gatekeeper").
>
> As Steve noted, I've been working on a migration script. I have one
> more thing to add to it. When that's done, I'll send you a pointer to
> the man page.
>
> 3. relocation information (moving a Mercurial workspace from on-SWAN to
> opensolaris.org).
>
> Again, I'd be careful about using the term "gatekeeper".
>
> The bullets that you listed for each of your 4 pieces look good to me.
> We may need to build up the troubleshooting sections over time, as we
> see what the initial volunteers run into.
>
> mike
>
