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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/394bcd40/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/394bcd40/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2aafd6e2a --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/394bcd40/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +A few questions about the maintainers db application, that are more detailed than the initial spec.<br><br><ul><li>Do we need first name, surname for maintainers or we would only be using email?</li><li>If we do store first name, surname are they compulsory, or can be omitted?</li> +<li>Where do we take the information from? Is there a database at the moment, that we can take maintainers, packages information?</li><li>If information is taken initially from another database, where is the new information created? Or in other words, do we create new media, maintainer, package in the app or is that created somewhere else?</li> +<li>How do we integrate with ldap? Would that be used to lookup for administration permissions for maintainers? Or would we need different users as admins that are not necessarily maintainers.</li><li>Would the first maintainer be the admin for a particular package?</li> +<li>Can the admin of a package be changed later on? </li></ul>P.S. The link for the staging/test application is here for anyone that missed it first time (I'm adding it to the wiki as well):<br><a href="http://maintdb.mageia.org.uk/">http://maintdb.mageia.org.uk/</a><br> +<br><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/394bcd40/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/394bcd40/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2aafd6e2a --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/394bcd40/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +A few questions about the maintainers db application, that are more detailed than the initial spec.<br><br><ul><li>Do we need first name, surname for maintainers or we would only be using email?</li><li>If we do store first name, surname are they compulsory, or can be omitted?</li> +<li>Where do we take the information from? Is there a database at the moment, that we can take maintainers, packages information?</li><li>If information is taken initially from another database, where is the new information created? Or in other words, do we create new media, maintainer, package in the app or is that created somewhere else?</li> +<li>How do we integrate with ldap? Would that be used to lookup for administration permissions for maintainers? Or would we need different users as admins that are not necessarily maintainers.</li><li>Would the first maintainer be the admin for a particular package?</li> +<li>Can the admin of a package be changed later on? </li></ul>P.S. The link for the staging/test application is here for anyone that missed it first time (I'm adding it to the wiki as well):<br><a href="http://maintdb.mageia.org.uk/">http://maintdb.mageia.org.uk/</a><br> +<br><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/48e8778a/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/48e8778a/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8eac0b384 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/48e8778a/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Re,<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/1/24 Michael Scherer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:misc@zarb.org">misc@zarb.org</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> +people commented on viewvc vs websvn<br> +( <a href="https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-sysadm/2011-January/002145.html" target="_blank">https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-sysadm/2011-January/002145.html</a> ), and so based on the fact that websvn run svn to get information ( thus would potentially overload the server when google bot team with yahoo to explore the server and our patches ), I have setup viewvc.<br> + +<br> +I can also setup websvn if someone really need, but a quick check showed<br> +that both tools are quite similar in term of features, the only<br> +difference being the usage of svn commandline.<br></blockquote><div> </div><div>Just as an example, at tuxfamily we have both </div><div>- <a href="http://websvn.tuxfamily.org">http://websvn.tuxfamily.org</a> with webSVN </div> +<div>- and <a href="http://svn.tuxfamily.org">http://svn.tuxfamily.org</a> with viewvc (which works with cvs too iirc)</div><div> </div><div>one functionality in viewvc may be disabled : "Download tarball" (it's sometimes epic when google or any search-crawler begins to work on these links...). The equivalent in websvn exists and could be disabled too.</div> +<div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> +There is 2 questions left ( with a default answer with a timeout of 2<br> +days ) :<br> +- what should be the name ( <a href="http://svn.mageia.org" target="_blank">svn.mageia.org</a> cannot be used, as it point<br> +to a different server, a redirect can be setup to another url<br> +however ) ?<br> +( default answer : <a href="http://viewvc.mageia.org" target="_blank">viewvc.mageia.org</a> )</blockquote><div><br></div><div><a href="http://websvn.mageia.org">websvn.mageia.org</a> may be an alternative not depending on the tool used (or webvcs to be even more general, though git or hg have their own source code webviewer, so imho it's not that much relevant to find a generic name... as we would end with webgit / webhg depending on future "wishes"). In the end, there may even be a generic <a href="http://forge.mageia.org">forge.mageia.org</a> listing all source code repositories and related projects that will emerge one day or the other :-)</div> +<div><br></div><div>I did not find the 2nd question to be answered^Wcommented ? (perhaps it was the "redirect thing", that webteam or sysadm can answer directly ?).</div><div><br></div><div>tl;dr ;-) well <a href="http://websvn.mageia.org">http://websvn.mageia.org</a> or <a href="http://viewvc.mageia.org">http://viewvc.mageia.org</a> are ok for me.</div> +<div><br></div><div>@++</div><div>Ben'. aka baud123</div></div><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/48e8778a/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/48e8778a/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8eac0b384 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/48e8778a/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Re,<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/1/24 Michael Scherer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:misc@zarb.org">misc@zarb.org</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> +people commented on viewvc vs websvn<br> +( <a href="https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-sysadm/2011-January/002145.html" target="_blank">https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-sysadm/2011-January/002145.html</a> ), and so based on the fact that websvn run svn to get information ( thus would potentially overload the server when google bot team with yahoo to explore the server and our patches ), I have setup viewvc.<br> + +<br> +I can also setup websvn if someone really need, but a quick check showed<br> +that both tools are quite similar in term of features, the only<br> +difference being the usage of svn commandline.<br></blockquote><div> </div><div>Just as an example, at tuxfamily we have both </div><div>- <a href="http://websvn.tuxfamily.org">http://websvn.tuxfamily.org</a> with webSVN </div> +<div>- and <a href="http://svn.tuxfamily.org">http://svn.tuxfamily.org</a> with viewvc (which works with cvs too iirc)</div><div> </div><div>one functionality in viewvc may be disabled : "Download tarball" (it's sometimes epic when google or any search-crawler begins to work on these links...). The equivalent in websvn exists and could be disabled too.</div> +<div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> +There is 2 questions left ( with a default answer with a timeout of 2<br> +days ) :<br> +- what should be the name ( <a href="http://svn.mageia.org" target="_blank">svn.mageia.org</a> cannot be used, as it point<br> +to a different server, a redirect can be setup to another url<br> +however ) ?<br> +( default answer : <a href="http://viewvc.mageia.org" target="_blank">viewvc.mageia.org</a> )</blockquote><div><br></div><div><a href="http://websvn.mageia.org">websvn.mageia.org</a> may be an alternative not depending on the tool used (or webvcs to be even more general, though git or hg have their own source code webviewer, so imho it's not that much relevant to find a generic name... as we would end with webgit / webhg depending on future "wishes"). In the end, there may even be a generic <a href="http://forge.mageia.org">forge.mageia.org</a> listing all source code repositories and related projects that will emerge one day or the other :-)</div> +<div><br></div><div>I did not find the 2nd question to be answered^Wcommented ? (perhaps it was the "redirect thing", that webteam or sysadm can answer directly ?).</div><div><br></div><div>tl;dr ;-) well <a href="http://websvn.mageia.org">http://websvn.mageia.org</a> or <a href="http://viewvc.mageia.org">http://viewvc.mageia.org</a> are ok for me.</div> +<div><br></div><div>@++</div><div>Ben'. aka baud123</div></div><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/7f6238a1/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/7f6238a1/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c3f4ced3 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/7f6238a1/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 24 January 2011 09:41, Maât <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:maat-ml@vilarem.net">maat-ml@vilarem.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> +Le 24/01/2011 10:18, Michael Scherer a écrit :<br> +> Hi,<br> +><br> +> As asked by forum team, I have created a ldap subtree for testing the<br> +> phpbb ldap integration, since they want to test on a server that is not<br> +> managed by us, and so this could cause security issues ie, if a remote<br> +> server is compromised for various reasons ( like not being treated as<br> +> production, which is a reasonable assumption for a test server ) and<br> +> someone start to gather username, email, and so on.<br> +great ! Thank you Misc :)<br> +<br> +> The tree is dc=test_ldap, there is just the top level entry and there is<br> +> no acl. ( maybe I should have called it test_ldap_forum )<br> +><br></blockquote></div><br>Wouldn't a similar integration needed for the maintainer's db?<br>Would we need a different user name for the application, or we would have a group that exists there and has admin permissions in the app?<br> +<br>I was going to ask about the integration options and how we are actually need to get the data, so that was good timing :-)<br><br>Should I be using the details mentioned in previous emails, for connecting to the server and testing?<br> +<br>Thanks<br>Kosmas<br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/7f6238a1/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/7f6238a1/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c3f4ced3 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/7f6238a1/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 24 January 2011 09:41, Maât <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:maat-ml@vilarem.net">maat-ml@vilarem.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> +Le 24/01/2011 10:18, Michael Scherer a écrit :<br> +> Hi,<br> +><br> +> As asked by forum team, I have created a ldap subtree for testing the<br> +> phpbb ldap integration, since they want to test on a server that is not<br> +> managed by us, and so this could cause security issues ie, if a remote<br> +> server is compromised for various reasons ( like not being treated as<br> +> production, which is a reasonable assumption for a test server ) and<br> +> someone start to gather username, email, and so on.<br> +great ! Thank you Misc :)<br> +<br> +> The tree is dc=test_ldap, there is just the top level entry and there is<br> +> no acl. ( maybe I should have called it test_ldap_forum )<br> +><br></blockquote></div><br>Wouldn't a similar integration needed for the maintainer's db?<br>Would we need a different user name for the application, or we would have a group that exists there and has admin permissions in the app?<br> +<br>I was going to ask about the integration options and how we are actually need to get the data, so that was good timing :-)<br><br>Should I be using the details mentioned in previous emails, for connecting to the server and testing?<br> +<br>Thanks<br>Kosmas<br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/a8ed26f6/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/a8ed26f6/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..609cdc60f --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/a8ed26f6/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +>And sorry for others ( especially for kosmas ), I would prefer to first<br> +>see how it goes with 1 project before hosting more than one, so people<br> +>will have to wait until that.<br><br>That's not a problem :-)<br>It can wait for a later date, as at the moment I'm fine using gitorious!<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 24 January 2011 17:14, Michael Scherer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:misc@zarb.org">misc@zarb.org</a>></span> wrote:<br> +<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Le lundi 24 janvier 2011 à 11:20 +0000, Kosmas Chatzimichalis a écrit :<br> +<div class="im">> On 24 January 2011 09:41, Maât <<a href="mailto:maat-ml@vilarem.net">maat-ml@vilarem.net</a>> wrote:<br> +><br> +> > Le 24/01/2011 10:18, Michael Scherer a écrit :<br> +> > > Hi,<br> +> > ><br> <br> +> Wouldn't a similar integration needed for the maintainer's db?<br> +<br> +</div>Yes.<br></blockquote><div><br>Ok. That's great, thanks.<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> +<div class="im"><br> +> Would we need a different user name for the application, or we would have a<br> +> group that exists there and has admin permissions in the app?<br> +<br> +</div>The login do not have write access to the ldap, it just here to connect<br> +to ldap,do the login ( like misc ) to ldap login mapping ( like<br> +uid=misc,ou=People,dc=mageia,dc=org ), and then test if the password is<br> +correct by binding to ldap using ldap login and the password.<br> +<br> +Now, if you need to store something to ldap, we can arrange something,<br> +but that would requires to change ACLs ( and I think that it is better<br> +to not use ldap to store this, for various reason like "ldap is more<br> +complex to manage than sql" )<br> +<div class="im"><br></div></blockquote><div>I was thinking along the lines, about permissions of who can edit/create entries in the maintainers db?<br>So, if a user (maintainer with admin permissions?) has the necessary entry in the ldap, then they should be able to change things in the maintainers db.<br> +I don't think there will be a need to have write permissions to ldap, unless we want to create maintainers in maint db app, and write that to the ldap.<br>I will send another email with a few questions about maint db later on.<br> +<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im"> +> I was going to ask about the integration options and how we are actually<br> +> need to get the data, so that was good timing :-)<br> +><br> +> Should I be using the details mentioned in previous emails, for connecting<br> +> to the server and testing?<br> +I will mail you a account/password once I have created it on the ldap</div></blockquote><div><br>OK. That's great thanks Michael.<br>Again I was thinking about a maintainer, that I should be doing a lookup in ldap, but I could be testing that with my account I suppose. <br> +<br>Kosmas<br></div></div><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/a8ed26f6/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/a8ed26f6/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..609cdc60f --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-webteam/attachments/20110124/a8ed26f6/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +>And sorry for others ( especially for kosmas ), I would prefer to first<br> +>see how it goes with 1 project before hosting more than one, so people<br> +>will have to wait until that.<br><br>That's not a problem :-)<br>It can wait for a later date, as at the moment I'm fine using gitorious!<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 24 January 2011 17:14, Michael Scherer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:misc@zarb.org">misc@zarb.org</a>></span> wrote:<br> +<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Le lundi 24 janvier 2011 à 11:20 +0000, Kosmas Chatzimichalis a écrit :<br> +<div class="im">> On 24 January 2011 09:41, Maât <<a href="mailto:maat-ml@vilarem.net">maat-ml@vilarem.net</a>> wrote:<br> +><br> +> > Le 24/01/2011 10:18, Michael Scherer a écrit :<br> +> > > Hi,<br> +> > ><br> <br> +> Wouldn't a similar integration needed for the maintainer's db?<br> +<br> +</div>Yes.<br></blockquote><div><br>Ok. That's great, thanks.<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> +<div class="im"><br> +> Would we need a different user name for the application, or we would have a<br> +> group that exists there and has admin permissions in the app?<br> +<br> +</div>The login do not have write access to the ldap, it just here to connect<br> +to ldap,do the login ( like misc ) to ldap login mapping ( like<br> +uid=misc,ou=People,dc=mageia,dc=org ), and then test if the password is<br> +correct by binding to ldap using ldap login and the password.<br> +<br> +Now, if you need to store something to ldap, we can arrange something,<br> +but that would requires to change ACLs ( and I think that it is better<br> +to not use ldap to store this, for various reason like "ldap is more<br> +complex to manage than sql" )<br> +<div class="im"><br></div></blockquote><div>I was thinking along the lines, about permissions of who can edit/create entries in the maintainers db?<br>So, if a user (maintainer with admin permissions?) has the necessary entry in the ldap, then they should be able to change things in the maintainers db.<br> +I don't think there will be a need to have write permissions to ldap, unless we want to create maintainers in maint db app, and write that to the ldap.<br>I will send another email with a few questions about maint db later on.<br> +<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im"> +> I was going to ask about the integration options and how we are actually<br> +> need to get the data, so that was good timing :-)<br> +><br> +> Should I be using the details mentioned in previous emails, for connecting<br> +> to the server and testing?<br> +I will mail you a account/password once I have created it on the ldap</div></blockquote><div><br>OK. That's great thanks Michael.<br>Again I was thinking about a maintainer, that I should be doing a lookup in ldap, but I could be testing that with my account I suppose. <br> +<br>Kosmas<br></div></div><br> |