Stefano Mazzocchi wrote, On 24/07/2003 15.14:
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> On Wednesday, Jul 23, 2003, at 04:06 America/Guayaquil, Nicola Ken
> Barozzi wrote:
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>> As some know, I have put a service based on Ant on my server that
>> weekly downloads from Bugzilla the patches of Cocoon, formats them in
>> text, and sends them to the mailing list. This makes it easy to keep
>> track of what is happening with patches.
>>
>> Some have asked that I move this to Apache CVS+hardware, and I agree.
>> In fact I'd like to switch to python as it makes more sense and I can
>> run it on Apache HW with no problem.
>>
>> The question is: where to put it?
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> what about the "tools" directory on the cocoon CVS?
Well it *was* there, and also in build.xml for quite some time, but
nobody cared. So I rmed it (IIRC it was also part of your spring
cleaning program, but I could be wrong)
> or maybe a cocoon-site/ module.
Other Apache projects have asked me if it's possible to set it up.
>> How to set it up?
>
> a cron job on icarus?
It's in Java (Ant), can I run it there?
>> Does it make sense to put it in the Gump script invocations?
>
> not sure, what are the pro/cons?
Well, there has been a discussion on the gump list following this mail.
The outcome is that it's probably not part of Gump.
It's a bit like your Agora or the Apache map, or Vadim's stats, all
useful services for the community but no place to be.
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Nicola Ken Barozzi nicolaken@apache.org
- verba volant, scripta manent -
(discussions get forgotten, just code remains)
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