Re: Shutdown of paste.kde.org

2019-02-05 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 10:20 PM Harald Sitter  wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 9:12 AM Ben Cooksley  wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 1:26 AM David Narvaez  
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:52 AM Harald Sitter  wrote:
> > > > How does this affect the playground app cutepaste? Or rather: what's
> > > > the plan there?
> > >
> > > There is also kpaste, and none of those have seen commits in 4~5 years
> > > so nixing them should not be a problem.
> >
> > Given that Phabricator has Arcanist for it's pastebin, and there are
> > other CLI applications for Gitlab, I don't think we need to take any
> > action here with regards to cutepaste or kpaste.
>
> Sure my point was that we do need to do something organisational
> considering the software will break (or is already broken what with
> login). Perhaps mark as unmaintained?

We probably should mark them as unmaintained yes.

>
> HS

Cheers,
Ben


Re: Shutdown of paste.kde.org

2019-02-05 Thread Harald Sitter
On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 9:12 AM Ben Cooksley  wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 1:26 AM David Narvaez  
> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:52 AM Harald Sitter  wrote:
> > > How does this affect the playground app cutepaste? Or rather: what's
> > > the plan there?
> >
> > There is also kpaste, and none of those have seen commits in 4~5 years
> > so nixing them should not be a problem.
>
> Given that Phabricator has Arcanist for it's pastebin, and there are
> other CLI applications for Gitlab, I don't think we need to take any
> action here with regards to cutepaste or kpaste.

Sure my point was that we do need to do something organisational
considering the software will break (or is already broken what with
login). Perhaps mark as unmaintained?

HS


Re: Shutdown of paste.kde.org

2019-02-05 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 4:53 AM Thiago Macieira  wrote:
>
> On Saturday, 2 February 2019 11:45:40 PST Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > Following the shutdown we will be erasing the database, so any pastes
> > not saved elsewhere before this time will be lost.
> >
> > Should anyone have any questions regarding this, please let us know.
>
> Hello Ben
>
> Can you create a redirect to the currently supported/recommended paste/snippet
> site from paste.kde.org? I'm not asking for the database of old pastes, jut a
> redirect to the main landing page for those who may have muscle memory of
> typing "paste.kde.org".

Of course, we can certainly do that :)

Cheers,
Ben

>
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> Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
>Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
>
>
>


Re: Shutdown of paste.kde.org

2019-02-05 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 9:27 AM Christoph Feck  wrote:
>
> On 03.02.2019 18:10, Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > Pastebins are generally regarded as transient / temporary, so
> > depending on the settings specified by the users the pastes in
> > question are likely already gone.
>
> How long are pastes on phabricator or invent kept? paste has a combobox
> to choose, but I did not see it on the other sites.

I suspect they're kept indefinitely (as a general rule Phabricator
never deletes anything)

>
> Christoph
>

Cheers,
Ben


Re: Shutdown of paste.kde.org

2019-02-05 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 1:26 AM David Narvaez  wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:52 AM Harald Sitter  wrote:
> > How does this affect the playground app cutepaste? Or rather: what's
> > the plan there?
>
> There is also kpaste, and none of those have seen commits in 4~5 years
> so nixing them should not be a problem.

Given that Phabricator has Arcanist for it's pastebin, and there are
other CLI applications for Gitlab, I don't think we need to take any
action here with regards to cutepaste or kpaste.

>
> David E. Narvaez

Cheers,
Ben