Re: Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 12:37 PM Kevin Kofler wrote: > Ben Cooksley wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 3:36 AM Kevin Kofler > > wrote: > >> IMHO, this is both an absolutely unacceptable barrier to entry and a > >> constant annoyance each time one has to log in. > > > > You shouldn't have any

Re: Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread argonel
On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 7:37 PM Kevin Kofler wrote: > * what the point of two-factor is at all considering that you have no way to > prevent the developer from storing the password and the OTP generator on the > same device. The point is to add an authentication factor that isn't of any value

Re: Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread Kevin Kofler
Ben Cooksley wrote: > On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 3:36 AM Kevin Kofler > wrote: >> IMHO, this is both an absolutely unacceptable barrier to entry and a >> constant annoyance each time one has to log in. > > You shouldn't have any issues with remaining logged in as long as your > browser remains

Re: Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 3:36 AM Kevin Kofler wrote: > Hi, > Hi Kevin, > > Ben Cooksley wrote: > > As part of securing Invent against recently detected suspicious activity > > What kind of suspicious activity would that be? Yesterday, Invent even > considered it "suspicious" enough to send a

kde-inotify-survey in kdereview

2022-10-23 Thread Harald Sitter
https://invent.kde.org/system/kde-inotify-survey simple kded that watches inotify resources and informs the user when limits are getting hit (along with a way to bump them slightly) thanks for your time! HS

Re: Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread Kevin Kofler
PS: Kevin Kofler wrote: > Ben Cooksley wrote: >> I have also enabled Mandatory 2FA, which Gitlab will ask you to configure >> next time you access it. > > IMHO, this is both an absolutely unacceptable barrier to entry and a > constant annoyance each time one has to log in. Why is such a major

Re: Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread Kevin Kofler
Hi, Ben Cooksley wrote: > As part of securing Invent against recently detected suspicious activity What kind of suspicious activity would that be? Yesterday, Invent even considered it "suspicious" enough to send a warning e-mail that my semi- static IP address (TV-cable broadband ISP) has

Re: KJournald in KDE-Review

2022-10-23 Thread Andreas Cord-Landwehr
Hi, just a short update: Thank you for the comments! Nearly all of them are already fixed. For a very few I created invent.k.o issues instead, because they are mostly a maintainability concern and make sense to fix together with planned features (e.g. removal of fixed colors when refactoring

Gitlab update, 2FA now mandatory

2022-10-23 Thread Ben Cooksley
Hi all, This afternoon I updated invent.kde.org to the latest version of Gitlab, 15.5. Release notes for this can be found at https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2022/10/22/gitlab-15-5-released/ There isn't much notable feature wise in this release, however there have been some bug fixes