Re: dedicated machine for gtk.org website project

[Tim Janik <timj imendio com>]

On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Shawn Amundson wrote:

> Olav Vitters wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 09:25:16AM +0000, Martyn Russell wrote:
> > > I must confess, I have quite limited knowledge when it comes to our
> > > hosting services for GNOME and GTK+ (i.e. where machines are hosted
> > > physically and who looks after them, etc - is this information available
> > > somewhere?). Perhaps some sysadmins could comment here too.
> >
> > Probably known but in case not (from gnome-sysadmin POV): GTK does most
> > things for themselves. Machines, website, DNS, mail, etc etc. The only
> > slight relation is the SVN repository for the website and its
> > post-commit hook to trigger an update of the site.
>
> Yes, but it does not have to remain that way.
>
> Perhaps cube.gtk.org should run the gtk.org resources but with
> the assistance of the gnome-sysadmin team.  Or maybe gtk.org should
> just be completely absorbed into gnome-sysadmin's existing
> infrastructure.

since it doesn't look like the gtk.org hardware is going to be updated
anytime soon, moving the gtk.org domain to another machine definitely
should be considered.
anything else than just moving the current content, like changing the
current sysadmin structure and/or integrating it into gnome sysadmin's
hosting sounds like it will require planning and some kind of migration
plan though. i.e. someone volunteering to do that.

> -Shawn

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