[Mageia-webteam] Maintdb

Sun Mar 6 18:16:31 CET 2011

Op zondag 06 maart 2011 16:18:55 schreef nicolas vigier:
+> On Sun, 06 Mar 2011, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
+> > Op zondag 06 maart 2011 13:58:15 schreef Kosmas Chatzimichalis:
+> > > Hi,
+> > > 
+> > > Anyone wishing to try out the maintainers db, the staging server is
+> > > here:
+> > > 
+> > > http://www.maintdb2.mageia.org.uk/maintainers_spackages
+> > > 
+> > > Any comment, suggestions, breakages (I know about one ;-) ), welcome.
+> > > 
+> > > Kosmas
+> > 
+> > I'm just saying how i see it, please don't take offense, i don't mean
+> > this in
+> > 
+> > any personal way:
+> >  - login by binding from ldap (possibly some kind of SSO later)
+> >  - maintainers list should come from ldap (an ldap filter on the packager
+> > 
+> > group)
+> 
+> No need to use ldap for maintainers list. Using list of maintainers
+> maintaining at least one package in the database is enough I think.
+
+so, by grabbing a package, your ldap uid (or DN) gets stored in the database 
+then?
+
+> >  - packages should come from hdlist or something
+> 
+> No need to use hdlists if new package names are sent by the build system.
+
+ok, and they are added to the db then?
+ 
+> >  - list of packages without maintainer
+> >  - (possibly list of maintainer without packages)
+> >  - mageia has core/tainted/non-free (not main/contrib)
+> 
+> I don't think we care about media in maintainers db.
+
+ok, i just saw main and contrib somwhere
+