Although not changing anything lately, I'm +1 for both.
2009/9/4, Oliver Deakin <oliver.dea...@googlemail.com>: > +1 to both. > > Regards, > Oliver > > Mark Hindess wrote: >> The infra team are testing a new svn-based publishing system for project >> websites - see below for some details. I think this technology is much >> nicer because it is faster so there is less waiting around to see if >> your update worked (and less waiting around for the fix to be propagated >> if it didn't). I also like the idea of using branches to make use of >> harmony.staging.apache.org so you can *really* test your changes before >> copying the trunk to the live branch. >> >> What do other people think about: >> >> 1) using a branch to distinguish the live site from trunk. I think the >> overhead of an extra svn copy to promote staging to live is well worth >> the additional peace of mind when making changes. >> >> 2) volunteering harmony.apache.org to be a test site. We don't make >> many changes so it should be fairly low risk. >> >> Regards, >> Mark. >> >> ------- Forwarded Message >> >> Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 03:18:51 -0700 >> Message-ID: <4239a4320909030318s4fe3b877md4b094a6bbbb4...@mail.gmail.com> >> Subject: Testing SVN based websites >> From: Paul Querna <p...@querna.org> >> To: infrastructure-...@apache.org >> >> Hi, >> >> SvnWcSub and SvnPubSub now work well enough for some testing. >> >> I have added a staging.apache.org subdomain for now. >> >> I have setup a required user/pass for all *.staging.apache.org, NOT to >> make it secure, but to prevent googlebot etc from indexing it. >> >> First demo: >> http://apr.staging.apache.org/ >> Username: staging >> Password: staging >> >> Commits <https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/site/trunk/docs> to are >> propagated the live webserver in under 1 second. >> >> The use of a staging path is entirely up to the PMC/TLP, the sync >> tools only care about subversion paths -- for example, we could map >> them like this: >> apr.apache.org -> >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/site/branches/live/docs >> apr.staging.apache.org -> >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/site/trunk/docs >> >> If a PMC thought that was a better workflow for them -- if a PMC >> prefers to just have instant updates, they can forgo the staging >> domain, and just map it to their live domain. >> >> So.... any Volunteer PMCs who want to convert their production website? >> >> SvnWcSub and SvnPubSub will still need some more development and a few >> small features, but so far seem very stable... yay for twisted and >> python. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Paul >> >> ------- End of Forwarded Message >> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- > Oliver Deakin > Unless stated otherwise above: > IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number > 741598. > Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU > >
