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Subject: Re: [boost] Slow Bugs Tracker
From: Olaf van der Spek (ml_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-04-20 06:52:32


On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Dave Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> on Thu Apr 19 2012, Olaf van der Spek <ml-AT-vdspek.org> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Dave Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>>> I don't think anyone understands the question.  What do you mean by
>>>>> "perform the move?"
>>>>
>>>> Moving Trac from it's current host to OSUOSL.  What's the plan?  Who's
>>>> going to execute it?
>>>
>>> I don't understand; didn't you volunteer to make this happen?
>>> Presumably it would take cooperation between a Booster and sysadmins at
>>> both IUOSL and OSUOSL.
>>
>> I did and still do.
>> But I don't know what to do.
>
> I can put you in touch with the IUOSL and OSUOSL people.  A big part of this

Please do, let's get started.

> job consists of "figuring out what to do," so you not knowing what to do
> is part of the game, so to speak.

I understand, but I need some starting pointers.

>> Who (from Boost) is dealing with IUOSL and OSUOSL?
>
> A number of us deal with IUOSL from time to time.  I think the OSUOSL
> interaction has mostly been me and Renée.
>
>> Who is managing the website
>
> The website, meaning http://boost.org?  It probably depends what you
> mean by "managing..."  but in any case I don't think I know who's doing
> it, and I'm not sure it's relevant to the bug tracker migration.

Maybe not, I don't know whether the two are integrated or entirely separate.

>> and existing Trac instance?
>
> The moderators and maybe a few others have admin privileges on the Trac
> instance via its web interface.  For lower-level control, you have to
> deal with Dong-Inn Kim, the IUOSL sysadmin.

OK

-- 
Olaf

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