On 07/20/2014 02:15 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > +rgs, +icarito (both of which expressed interest in supporting Pootle) > > > On 07/20/2014 01:36 PM, Martin Abente wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> What about investing some minutes this week to talk about Pootle's >> status, what is missing and how can we get it back to life? >> >> I suggest this Wednesday 23 July, 13:00 UTC. > > It's a bit early for me, and definitely too early for rgs. > Can we do 15:00 UTC?
Just noticed: I have a dentist on Wed 23, and it's also going to be a long procedure :-( How about Tue 22 or Thu 24, still 15:00 UTC? > In case I miss the meeting, here's a full dump of my mind: > > - you, rgs and icarito already have root to newpootle.sugarlabs.org > > - full backups of the old pootle machine are on freedom, and all of you > have root access there too > > - Sysadmin documentation is in the usual place (the wiki). There are > several pages written by the previous Pootle maintainers: > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/translate > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/Pootle > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/Pootle2.5 > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Machine/pootle > > The documentation needs to be consolidated into a single page and > updated. *PLEASE*, don't neglect this step; it will save a lot of time > to future maintainers. > > - The newpootle machine is still running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I strongly > recommend upgrading it to 14.04 (trusty) before proceeding. It won't > take more than 1h of work and I can do this. > > - There's an outdated instance of Pootle already running on newpootle. > It was setup by a previous volunteer, but never transitioned into > production due to difficulties with the git integration (iirc, cjl might > have more on this). > > - I strongly recommend upgrading to the latest release of Pootle before > doing anything else. > > - Then, the database and data from the backups needs to be restored and > probably converted to the Pootle 2.5 format (good luck with Django db > migration!) > > - Finally, the part where all past maintainers seem to get stuck: make > the Pootle <-> git integration work. I don't know what the actual > problem is; pushing to git should be a basic feature of a translation > system and I'm surprised this can't be made to work out of the box. > > - When everything works (and please test it well, Pootle likes to crash > and burn under load), we can change the DNS to point the CNAME > translate.sugarlabs.org to newpootle. Follow the Service/nameserver > documentation page to do this, or I can do it in 2 minutes. > -- _ // Bernie Innocenti \X/ http://codewiz.org _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel