Re: [Wikitech-l] What do you want to learn?

2012-10-30 Thread Petr Bena
I want to learn with puppet, but there is no testing repository to use. Every change needs to be approved by ops and that usually takes several weeks :/ or it used to. On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 2:16 AM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org wrote: TL;DR summary: reply to tell me what you want

Re: [Wikitech-l] What do you want to learn?

2012-10-30 Thread Antoine Musso
Le 30/10/12 07:42, Petr Bena a écrit : I want to learn with puppet, but there is no testing repository to use. Every change needs to be approved by ops and that usually takes several weeks :/ or it used to. Hello, Faidon wrote a class to easily setup an instance so it will use a local puppet

Re: [Wikitech-l] What do you want to learn?

2012-10-30 Thread Ori Livneh
On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 12:40 AM, Antoine Musso wrote: Le 30/10/12 07:42, Petr Bena a écrit : I want to learn with puppet, but there is no testing repository to use. Every change needs to be approved by ops and that usually takes several weeks :/ or it used to. Faidon

Re: [Wikitech-l] What do you want to learn?

2012-10-30 Thread Isarra Yos
If I said I wanted to learn everything, how entirely unhelpful would that be? Not that I really do know enough at this point to be any more specific... Could a mentor help with dealing with the people, though? As an en.wikipedian I have found developers to be somewhat harder to deal with

[Wikitech-l] What do you want to learn?

2012-10-29 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
TL;DR summary: reply to tell me what you want to learn so I can get you a mentor. Longer version: Sometimes I hear that someone wants to get +2 in MediaWiki core or the ops repo, or that they hope to someday get into Google Summer of Code or deploy changes on the site ... but they don't know how.