[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #494134] Savannah colonialone - vcs-noshell issues

2009-10-21 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 04:12:18PM -0400, Daniel Clark via RT wrote: ward had the idea that maybe a domU was using the filesystem and someone simultaneously did a mount from the dom0. As far as we know there is no way to tell if a device is being used by a domU without the xen-specific tools.

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #494134] Savannah colonialone - vcs-noshell issues

2009-10-21 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:15:07PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 04:12:18PM -0400, Daniel Clark via RT wrote: ward had the idea that maybe a domU was using the filesystem and someone simultaneously did a mount from the dom0. As far as we know there is no way to tell

[Savannah-hackers-public] DNS issues

2009-10-19 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I'll recap the DNS errors we currently experience: - ns1.gnu.org refuses requests for dl.sv.gnu.org: $ host dl.sv.gnu.org ns1.gnu.org Using domain server: Name: ns1.gnu.org Address: 199.232.41.12#53 Aliases: Host dl.sv.gnu.org.formation.cliss21.org not found: 5(REFUSED) -

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #491934] Please make audio-video.gnu.org point to audio-video.savannah.gnu.org

2009-10-17 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:07:37PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 03:59:03PM -0400, Daniel Clark via RT wrote: [beuc - Thu Oct 15 13:47:01 2009]: Hi, As audio-video.gnu.org is hosted at Savannah, and since we're going to change IP addresses, can you make

[Savannah-hackers-public] Please make audio-video.gnu.org point to audio-video.savannah.gnu.org

2009-10-15 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, As audio-video.gnu.org is hosted at Savannah, and since we're going to change IP addresses, can you make audio-video.gnu.org a CNAME to audio-video.savannah.gnu.org? Cheers! -- Sylvain

[Savannah-hackers-public] DNS replication

2009-10-15 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, When 140.186.70.68 sends a notification to ns1.gnu.org about the savannah.gnu.org zone, something weird happen, because ns1.gnu.org is usually updated after ns2.gnu.org, while ns2 is the slave. I test with: dig savannah.gnu.org SOA @ns1.gnu.org dig savannah.gnu.org SOA @ns2.gnu.org So

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Review of Chrony

2009-10-10 Thread Sylvain Beucler
of Savannah, or just expressing your personal opinion? As i alredy say, my opinion do not nessesary represent the Savannah director (Sylvain Beucler), nor Free Sofrware Foundation director (Richard Stallman). Wath i are doing here is to send a review of your project so administratos can

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] FYI, ran git gc on all git repositories

2009-10-09 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 04:27:32PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: I did the same thing a few months ago. For some it made a big difference: emacs.git went from 1.1GB to 155MB. Active repositories were shrunk to ~20% or even 5% of their original size. This is the script I ran: #!/bin/bash

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] FYI, ran git gc on all git repositories

2009-10-09 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 07:57:52PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 04:27:32PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: I did the same thing a few months ago. For some it made a big difference: emacs.git went from 1.1GB to 155MB. Active repositories were shrunk

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Fw: Savannah volunteer

2009-10-08 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Thanks Matt, Dym, can you join #savannah so we can talk? I'm user 'Beuc', you can also contact 'zeus' and 'mjflick'. -- Sylvain On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 03:16:23PM -0400, Matt Lee wrote: --- From: Dym d dy0...@gmail.com Hello! I could help with perl scripts for savannah, if it

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: bash: PROPOSAL - Setting up Bash git repository at Savannah

2009-10-07 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 03:06:52PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: Chet Ramey chet.ra...@case.edu writes: Sylvain Beucler wrote: Hi, On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 08:53:12PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: 1. New project bash at Savannah (Sylvain) There's a bash project at Savannah already, though

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #447573] method to update dns for savannah-hackers

2009-10-02 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 11:26:31PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 05:27:34PM -0400, Daniel Clark via RT wrote: As per IRC, just the ability to update these forward DNS records would be sufficient? savannah.gnu.org *.savannah.gnu.org savannah.nongnu.org

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #447573] method to update dns for savannah-hackers

2009-10-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 05:27:34PM -0400, Daniel Clark via RT wrote: As per IRC, just the ability to update these forward DNS records would be sufficient? savannah.gnu.org *.savannah.gnu.org savannah.nongnu.org *.savannah.nongnu.org sv.gnu.org *.sv.gnu.org sv.nongnu.org *.sv.nongnu.org

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] outsourced license

2009-09-25 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 07:34:12AM +0200, Sebastian Gerhardt wrote: Hi, some projects, TextExtractor, Nachos, ..., have source files without an elaborate license statement on top. Instead they simply point to a license file within the project: See LICENSE file for licensing. So you

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] DFEY-NW rename to DFEY?

2009-09-19 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I renamed the project. -- Sylvain On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 12:13:42AM +0100, Tim Dobson wrote: Hi there Sylvain and Savannah Hackers! I'm Tim Dobson, about a year ago now, myself and Ben Webb set up DFEY-NW (Digital Freedom in Education Youth - North West) on Savannah. Whilst we

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [sr #107002] Web-Mercurial doesn't work for mingw-cross-env

2009-09-15 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 04:02:32PM +0200, Aleix Conchillo Flaqué wrote: On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 15:52, Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org wrote: Hi, We currently have several load issues that are hard to diagnose, so please let it disabled until have a sane load again. http://savannah.gnu.org

[Savannah-hackers-public] [task #9657] Two git repositories for maposmatic

2009-09-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Follow-up Comment #3, task #9657 (project administration): Technically this should be a Support Request but not a Task, but this isn't critical :P I created an additional maposmatic/ocitysmap.git repo: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/maposmatic/ocitysmap.git

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] * See wiki * is not clear

2009-08-31 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:25:38AM -0500, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: I think a single document would be a good idea. Here's an example of what happens. The reqiurements.php page seems to make certain things optional, especially, in the Speaking about Free Software section. The HowTo comes

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] switchtraf, weathercli

2009-08-31 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Weathercli looks like an intersting bash script that makes use of wget; however it uses a website I think is non-free to retrieve the main content http://www.weatherbug.com/ . I think we should close that one. Hey, Last time I asked RMS about this, I think this wasn't a problem, but I don't

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] A better place for very small projects?

2009-08-31 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 08:45:18PM +0200, Sebastian Gerhardt wrote: Hi there, once in a blue moon I come across a project submissions to be approved which are somewhat smallish. (e.g. https://savannah.gnu.org/task/index.php?9627 ) Btw, independently, Nicodemo raised concern about relying

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] * See wiki * is not clear

2009-08-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I wrote this *short* checkboxes list on the registration page, because when something like the How to Get Your Project Approved Quickly wiki page is too long. (Before the checklist there was a multi-step procedure with a brief explanation of our hosting requirements, and a lot of people

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Inetutils git

2009-08-21 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 02:44:19PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: I am finally switching inetutils to Git. I managed to close the CVS repository, but now I cannot find any of the utilities I was using for further steps: /root/Meyering/cvs-no-commit,

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Inetutils git

2009-08-21 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 01:56:51PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 02:44:19PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: I am finally switching inetutils to Git. I managed to close the CVS repository, but now I cannot find any

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] dnsbl.txt needs an upgrade

2009-08-17 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 06:46:34PM -0400, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: I sent an e-mail about how the script I modified was had some slowness. Apparently one of the dnsbl lists officially stopped returning responses last March. So we should update the savane-cleanup to remove any related

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] dnsbl.txt needs an upgrade

2009-08-17 Thread Sylvain Beucler
['listdsbl'] = list.dsbl.org; -$DNSBL_INFOURL['listdsbl'] = http://dsbl.org/listing?;; - $DNSBL['recentspamsorbs'] = recent.spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net; On 8/17/09, Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org wrote: Hi, On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 06:46:34PM -0400, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: I sent an e-mail about

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] nongnu-to-gnu mailing list

2009-08-13 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 07:35:35PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: The list bug-gnu...@nongnu.org should also accept mail @gnu.org. (It's an official GNU package.) Looking at https://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/ListServer, I did: withlist -l -r fix_url bug-gnupod -u lists.gnu.org go bug-gnupod

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: prevent merge commits?

2009-08-08 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Notifying the list is fine, but documenting is better :) Within 2 months this will be lost in oblivion^Warchives. -- Sylvain On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 09:15:26AM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Simon Josefsson wrote: Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net writes: Simon Josefsson wrote: Hi Jim. I

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] mpeg patent license?

2009-08-07 Thread Sylvain Beucler
I am not certain of how Savannah intends to deal with potential patented software. First, all pieces of software use software patents (in countries where patents were voted as legal), because almost everything is patented. Sometimes the GNU project makes a campain against one particular patent

[Savannah-hackers-public] libnss-mysql-bg: More efficient query for group members

2009-08-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Thanks for developing libnss-mysql, it looks like I'll be able to drop our db-system cron job ( at http://savannah.gnu.org/ ) :) I have a suggestion to improve the 'getgrent' query quite a lot. Are you still maintaining the package? I noticed that 'getent group' is particularly slow, as

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah status?

2009-08-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Sebastian, We haven't heard about you for a while, so I'm sending this mail to ask if everything is alright? :) Do you intend to work on Savannah projects moderation in the coming weeks? Let other members of the team know, so we can organise it. Cheers! -- Sylvain

[Savannah-hackers-public] [task #9589] GRUB lost tasks and bug reports

2009-07-31 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Update of task #9589 (project administration): Status:None = Done Assigned to:None = Beuc ___ Follow-up Comment #5: When purging

[Savannah-hackers-public] [task #9589] GRUB lost tasks and bug reports

2009-07-31 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Update of task #9589 (project administration): Open/Closed:Open = Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #7: Good. Apologizes for the mistake :)

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [Savannah-reports-private] mass mailing-list cleanup..

2009-07-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hmm, I ran sv_cleaner --big-cleanup to get rid of some duplicates and it looks like this disables mailing lists for a few project that were removed - but the mailing lists might be still useful. I'm going to have a look at this. -- Sylvain On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 07:03:25PM +, Cron Daemon

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] gnu webpages doc?

2009-07-25 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, That stanza predates my involvement in Savannah so it certainly needs an update :) The file with that information is in gnu-content/cvs/index.txt . Do you want to edit it? cvs -d:pserver:anonym...@cvs.sv.gnu.org:/web/administration co administration/content/ You can detect the group type

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] home page why choose savannah link

2009-07-25 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 05:14:46PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: The link to http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/WhyChooseSavannah on our home page is merely the text More A person trying to choose a hosting system just noticed this and wrote me that More doesn't do much to invite following

[Savannah-hackers-public] [task #9563] shell access requested for project bibledit

2009-07-24 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Update of task #9563 (project administration): Status:None = Cancelled Assigned to:None = Beuc Open/Closed:Open = Closed

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: online/web based gettext editor

2009-07-24 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 01:36:29AM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: [ CC-ing sv-hackers. ] Ali Servet Donmez wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 09:48 +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: others are Rossetta (which will remain non-free even when Launchpad is relicensed, IIRC) It seems that

[Savannah-hackers-public] RAID rebuild at Savannah

2009-07-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, We got this from cron: - Forwarded message from Cron Daemon r...@savannah.gnu.org - From: Cron Daemon r...@savannah.gnu.org To: r...@savannah.gnu.org Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:57:01 -0400 Cc: Subject: [Savannah-reports-private] Cron r...@savannah [ -x

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-16 Thread Sylvain Beucler via RT
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 07:41:12AM -0400, Sylvain Beucler via RT wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 05:55:23PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: [beuc - Wed Jun 10 03:14:40 2009]: On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 04:57:54PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: We are getting a large spew of reports

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-16 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 07:41:12AM -0400, Sylvain Beucler via RT wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 05:55:23PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: [beuc - Wed Jun 10 03:14:40 2009]: On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 04:57:54PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: We are getting a large spew of reports

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-11 Thread Sylvain Beucler via RT
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 05:55:23PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: [beuc - Wed Jun 10 03:14:40 2009]: On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 04:57:54PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: We are getting a large spew of reports on webmasters that some package pages are coming up 404, notably

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [b...@gnu.org: Re: [Savannah-users] backup frequency]

2009-06-11 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Sylvain - do you have or remember any details on the last savannah disaster? Someone had mentioned there had been a RAID corruption that caused downtime before, perhaps around 2007. Yes, double disk failure, so the RAID 5 could not be recovered by definition. 2.5 days downtime, delay mostly

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-10 Thread Sylvain Beucler via RT
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 04:57:54PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: We are getting a large spew of reports on webmasters that some package pages are coming up 404, notably http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils and http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb. I surmise it is a repo problem rather than a symlink

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-10 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 04:57:54PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: We are getting a large spew of reports on webmasters that some package pages are coming up 404, notably http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils and http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb. I surmise it is a repo problem rather than a symlink

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-09 Thread Sylvain Beucler via RT
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 05:17:55PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: Hi Sylvain, [beuc - Mon Jun 08 10:53:45 2009]: Just a reminder that we need to finish cleaning-up the www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org checkouts, re-enable the mod_python sync script, and make a diff between the May

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #451271] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-09 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 05:17:55PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: Hi Sylvain, [beuc - Mon Jun 08 10:53:45 2009]: Just a reminder that we need to finish cleaning-up the www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org checkouts, re-enable the mod_python sync script, and make a diff between the May

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re-enable webcvs sync at www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org

2009-06-08 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Just a reminder that we need to finish cleaning-up the www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org checkouts, re-enable the mod_python sync script, and make a diff between the May 29 checkouts and the current checkouts for people to re-import. Ward was about to finish it last Thursday, do you know what's

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 01:21:26AM +0300, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org ha escrit: Do you think you could improve the script so it can compare 2 hierarchies (e.g. /srv/git/*/* and /srv/git/backup/backup-20090527/*/*) and get the ones who are more recent

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Stop deleting the CC

2009-06-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 06:43:17PM +0200, Sebastian Gerhardt wrote: Hello, On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 12:23 -0400, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: I am not sure who is deleting CC's from the project registration task requests, but whoever it is stop! It was me. I see no reason in trying to save

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:05:50AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 01:21:26AM +0300, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org ha escrit: Do you think you could improve the script so it can compare 2 hierarchies (e.g. /srv/git/*/* and /srv/git

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Recovering users repositories

2009-06-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 06:23:29PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: Please check: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=5828 To recover a repository, just 'mv' it. IN ALL CASES, please make sure you update /vservers/vcs-noshell/srv/recovery.txt so we keep track of

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] forum msg typo

2009-06-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 01:00:10AM +0200, Karl Berry wrote: On https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=5828 item e) says: The version from 29 April in the 'backup-20090527' subdirectory. This should say 27 May, not 29 April. Sorry, I don't know how (or whether) to edit it.

[Savannah-hackers-public] Mass CVS recovery

2009-06-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I mass-recovered all CVS repositories that had not a recovery request. I'll start a rsync do disk which we'll resync later in the day. In backup-20090527, there's now only the repositories with a recovery request. There's also 'do_not_recover' for projects that asked not to be recovered

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
- Write a script to check the logs and branches of the git and hg repository, to see if one needs to be restored from May 27th (they were all restored from April 29th, some users pushed the latest changes, but maybe not everybody if the project is currently inactive) I

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Recovering users repositories

2009-06-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 04:08:44PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: Most of the discussion is happening on IRC and things are changing quickly, so it's best you do not log on the server. Fine, but before you sent that, I followed Nicodemo's recipe for my projects, namely: # vserver

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] on replacing the savannah's hardware

2009-06-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 11:12:59AM -0400, Ward Vandewege wrote: Hi all, The current savannah hardware is a five or six year old HP DL380 G3. It was donated to the FSF at the time, and was a $20K machine. I talked to Peter Brown, our executive director, about replacing it with something

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Modifying Savannah website

2009-06-03 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Zeus and I applied some of the changes, in particular more links are underlined. -- Sylvain On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 07:13:18PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: karl for me, the brown color for links used on savannah is quite hard to distinguish from normal text. (My vision is not the

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-03 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Hackers, Here are the current tasks that I think we need to do: - Check savannah-announce if not already (last mail was a few minutes ago) - Ping curse (Ward) so we can change the read-only status of /mnt/nfs-extra/ . Currently everything was moved to disk except for /sources within

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-03 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 10:55:38AM +0300, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org ha escrit: - Decide if restore webcvs from May 27th or attempt to recover the last 2 days commits from www.gnu.org and www.nongnu.org; for #2, write a script that can update the backup

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-03 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 03:43:30AM -0700, Federico Gimenez wrote: Sylvain Beucler-2 wrote: - Import repositories when requested. If there's an old request to import from April 29th, make sure people know there's the May 27th backup (ask them to confirm) - cf. mail New recovery

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah recovery TODO

2009-06-03 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Karl, The plan is to re-checkout everything from May 27th (which Ward is currently doing) and then provide a diff for projects to recommit. Sounds ok? -- Sylvain On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 04:18:01PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: - Decide if restore webcvs from May 27th or attempt to recover

[Savannah-hackers-public] Recovering users repositories

2009-06-02 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Hackers, Please check: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=5828 To recover a repository, just 'mv' it. IN ALL CASES, please make sure you update /vservers/vcs-noshell/srv/recovery.txt so we keep track of which repositories are restored from where. -- Sylvain

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah backup reactivated

2009-06-02 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I re-enabled SSH access for the backup. Please note that you need to exclude /nfs (created by peabo). -- Sylvain

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [Savannah-reports-private] Cron root@vcs-noshell sv_groups --cron --only-git --only-hg

2009-06-02 Thread Sylvain Beucler
- means there's no extended attribute supports on NFS. Nothing to worry about. -- Sylvain On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 10:05:18AM +, Cron Daemon wrote: Initialized empty shared Git repository in /srv/git/xboard.git/ chattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Homepage has wrong cvs url

2009-06-02 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 01:47:07PM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 03:22:10AM -0700, Patrick Horn wrote: The CVS section on the homepage looks like it was corrupted--something replaced the CVS hostname with -unavailable. It is supposed to be :pserver:anonym

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Hung tasks

2009-06-02 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 03:28:34PM +0300, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org ha escrit: We're on NFS, this may explain things. Probably so, but there are now 10 svnserve's in non-interruptible sleep and none of them has exited this far. I don't really know. Maybe you

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #447573] Savannah is down v2

2009-06-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 11:02:19PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: Update: 1. danny or peabo will bring disk with last backup to colo tomorrow, sometime before noon EDT 2. it will be provided to savannah over nfs at lan speed 3. they will then also move the usb disk to another machine

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] OT: mail filtering

2009-06-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 01:16:10PM +0100, Noah Slater wrote: On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 11:02:19PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote: Update: Is there any reason the headers for these recent emails omit the usual: savannah-hackers-public@gnu.org My list filtering rules are getting very

[Savannah-hackers-public] www.gnu.org notice about Savannah outage

2009-05-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi webmasters. Could you place a temporary notice on the www.gnu.org website to tell people why Savannah is currently unreachable? Below is the notice we sent to the users mailing list. Thanks! - Savannah experienced a filesystem corruption and is now halted. The FSF sysadmins (who have

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: www.gnu.org notice about Savannah outage

2009-05-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Thinking about it, you don't have access to Savannah to do the update, naturally. Do you have an alternate way to modify the website for emergencies? -- Sylvain On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:43:35AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: Hi webmasters. Could you place a temporary notice

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah outage

2009-05-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Savannah experienced a filesystem corruption and is now halted. The FSF sysadmins (who have physical access to the hardware) are alerted and will investigate, and possibly restore from backup. To be safe, do not expect the service to be restored before 24h, although we'll do our best to do

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah filesystem is corrupted

2009-05-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:17:00AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 08:49:10AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: Hello sysadmins, First reported around 4h ago, Savannah is experiencing problems. From the virtual console, I can only see errors like [1232074.503405

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah filesystem is corrupted

2009-05-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
something to say whats happening , though it would need a DNS change ... Darrin Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:17:00AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 08:49:10AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote: Hello sysadmins, First reported around 4h ago, Savannah

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Git hooks and setup for GNU Herds

2009-05-26 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 10:33:25PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: Davi Leal wrote: Sylvain Beucler wrote: In addition, Davi Leal of the gnuherds project would like the cia and email-on-commit hooks. Can you enable them? IMHO it should not be needed to contact to the Savannah administrators

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Git hooks and setup for GNU Herds

2009-05-25 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 08:16:07PM +0100, Davi Leal wrote: Jim Meyering wrote: just change the script to get the name from a git config setting, defaulting to what it currently does if none set. Then run git config hooks.cia_proj_name some_other_name for that project. Has been a new

[Savannah-hackers-public] RPGNU and GNU

2009-05-24 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Karl, Isn't there a problem with 'RPGNU' containing 'GNU' in its name while not being a GNU project? You took care of the project approval: http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?8580 Cheers! -- Sylvain

[Savannah-hackers-public] Patch to log_accum - Perl 5.10 support

2009-05-23 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hello Derek, Here's a small patch to make log_accum work with Perl 5.10. It complies with a new Taint Mode check Insecure dependency in sprintf while running with -T switch (https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?106701) Best regards, -- Sylvain --- log_accum.pl 2008-05-15 18:27:38.0 +

[Savannah-hackers-public] Git hooks and setup for GNU Herds

2009-05-23 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Jim, I think it would be better to store the git hooks in /usr/local/bin, along with other hooks in general (instead of /srv/git/hooks, which can break if a 'hooks' project is ever registered). What do you think? In addition, Davi Leal of the gnuherds project would like the cia and

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] emails and etc. I'm not burnt out.

2009-05-21 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Could you take a little bit of care to make yourself clear? We've got no news for months and then you send this rant: I understand very little of it. Generally, if you have a problem with a person: - Assume good faith: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Assume_good_faith - Contact

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [la...@yahoo.com: Remove me from all projects please.]

2009-05-20 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:40:56AM -0400, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: I made myself another member of the chkpkglic project, today. Leo was the administrator of that project. I had some trouble making myself the administrator, so I decided to kicking him would help. To me it sounded reasonable,

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Side comments

2009-05-13 Thread Sylvain Beucler
(The ssl cert thing is likely rather off-putting, but of course that's a different issue.) I don't appreciate the form of this comment. Following your initial inquery at savannah-hackers-public it was shown that Reed's issues were inexistant and I have yet to hear any supported argument on the

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Modifying Savannah website

2009-05-13 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, http://savannah.gnu.org/register/requirements.php This one is here: http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/administration/content/gnu-content/register/?root=administration To modify it: cvs -d:pserver:anonym...@cvs.sv.gnu.org:/web/administration co

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Savannah download stats progress

2009-05-13 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:30:50AM +0200, Alex Fernandez wrote: Hi Sylvain, On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Alex Fernandez ely...@gmail.com wrote: Please reply or join #savannah for the next steps :) There you go! Do I have to do anything else here? You're root now. As usual:

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Modifying Savannah website

2009-05-13 Thread Sylvain Beucler
a) The project will be denied approval until all mandatory requirements are met. Submissions that obviously ignore these points are disapproved without further comment. That doesn't sound good. Always justify. Well, I have never known how to politely justify the disapproval of

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Enable Bazaar repository for a project

2009-05-11 Thread Sylvain Beucler
[switching to -public, as there's nothing security-critical] On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:56:50AM -0400, Jonathan Gonzalez V. wrote: Hi Sylvain, I know that the bazaar support still in test, but how can enable a new bazaar repostiry? We use the front-end or just the command line? Database

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Free forges

2009-05-11 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:34:59AM +0200, Alex Fernandez wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org wrote: I don't see the German BerliOS on either list, and it's an important site for OS. For the sake of completeness, could it be added? Only if the software

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah and Gna!

2009-05-10 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Just by the by, Savannah, Gna, and Sergey's Puszcza are the only free hosting sites known. The list is on gnu.org/links. Then we should know better, check the links in: http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/WhyChooseSavannah This is only the main ones, there are a couple others. -- Sylvain

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah and Gna!

2009-05-10 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 09:15:29PM +0200, Alex Fernandez wrote: Hi Sylvain, On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Sylvain Beucler b...@gnu.org wrote: Then we should know better, check the links in: http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/WhyChooseSavannah This is only the main ones

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Modifying Savannah website

2009-05-09 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 01:48:14PM +0200, Sebastian Gerhardt wrote: Hello, how can I edit the text on this webpage? https://savannah.gnu.org/register/ Is there some option to edit it from within the browser like in a Wiki or do I have to join the Savane clean-up project team for this?

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah and Gna!

2009-05-08 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Loïc (one of the gna.org founders) joined #savannah today and suggested our two websitesteams could get closer again. I answered this was a good idea, and we proposed to talk with all people involved in the two teams. As a first step, we could exchange links on the websites as well as

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah download stats progress

2009-05-08 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi Alex, I haven't heard from you for a while, I hope everything is ok :) I think it has been a month now since you offered to ask for the stats, and you showed a good understanding of the problem, and started work on analysing and gathering the logs. So I think we can grant you access to

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Savannah Mirror statistics

2009-05-04 Thread Sylvain Beucler
specific IP numbers you want to access these logs, or are you happy for it to be open for all to access ? This will be for both the /gnu and /nongnu mirrors .. regards, Darrin Sylvain Beucler wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 06:33:05PM +0200, Responsable hebergement wrote: Sylvain Beucler

[Savannah-hackers-public] Reverse DNS resolution

2009-05-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, Did anything change in the reverse DNS resolution setup recently? Savannah uses 10.0.0.0/24 internally and some processes do reverse lookup on them. When I try to do the reverse manually, all DNS servers eventually timeout, but this takes a very long while. MySQL in particular was impacted

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Savannah Mirror statistics

2009-04-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:51:00PM +0200, Responsable hebergement wrote: Alex Fernandez a écrit : What I have to request from you is to make your download logs (just for the mirror site) available to the Savannah project. They can be copied regularly (e.g. once a week) to a directory which

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Savannah Mirror statistics

2009-04-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:03:09PM +1000, Darrin Khan wrote: Hey All, A note on the copying URL bit too, any solution that is used, should ensure that the URL does not include any GET arguments (ie. no in URL). Sounds a good idea to keep in mind :) Restricting the redirection to files

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Savannah Mirror statistics

2009-04-29 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 06:33:05PM +0200, Responsable hebergement wrote: Sylvain Beucler a écrit : I will not allow SSH access, but I have made logs available through http in : http://gnu.mirror.ironie.org/logs/ These log files (access error) are updated twice a day. Thanks

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah.el hard to retrieve

2009-04-23 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:47:56PM -0400, Nicodemo Alvaro wrote: I did find the savannah.el file that Sylvain had mailed to the list a while ago. I want to know why is it difficult to retrieve the file from the arch repository. pos...@poster-laptop:~$ tla register-archive

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Bison: push -f

2009-04-23 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 01:19:31PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: Dear Hackers, I would like to have a means to perform push -f on *some* branches. I'm used to work with two directories of branches: - candidates/ The topic branches. - perso/ Where people can just save their work,

[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: Savannah Mirror statistics

2009-04-15 Thread Sylvain Beucler
(If you don't mind I'm CCing savannah-hackers-public because other people in the Savannah team are interested in knowing what we're working on :)) I was under the impression that SF did thier download counts via the GeoIP redirect script ? [...] Is that an option maybe ?

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Editing task tracker texts

2009-04-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 09:47:06AM +0200, Sebastian Gerhardt wrote: Hi, I can't find any options to change the text of Savannah task tracker items afterwards. How can I fix typos and such? Hey, I believe the tracker was designed so that you can't modify history, and so you need to post a

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