Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [sr #107077] Setting up bzr+ssh on Savannah.

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hi,

On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 02:32:22PM -0500, Karl Fogel wrote:
> Hello, I'd like to help with https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?107077,
> ("bzr+ssh:// preferable to sftp://";).  That is, I'd like to make the
> Bazaar smart server [1] available for GNU developers, in particular the
> maintainers of GNU Emacs.
> 
> I've read http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/HowToBecomeASavannahHacker,
> and http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/SavannahArchitecture.  I've also
> subscribed to this list.  The next steps I'd like to take are:
> 
>   1) Reopen SR #107077 (it's currently marked "closed", yet has much
>      recent discussion and planning).
> 
>   2) With bzr developer Robert Collins, write up a plan for exactly how
>      to provide Bazaar bzr+ssh:// access securely on Savannah.  This
>      will involve taking various steps mentioned in SR #107077.  Start
>      at https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?107077#comment20 and read
>      upwards if you're curious.
> 
>   3) Implement the plan from (2) once it's approved here.
> 
> I can start on (2) right away, but I need someone to give me magic bits
> to do (1), and some more magic bits later to do (3).  Please tell me
> what I should be doing to get those magic bits.
> 
> -Karl
> 
> [1] 
> http://doc.bazaar.canonical.com/bzr.2.1/en/admin-guide/simple-setups.html#smart-server

I added you to the 'administration' group so you can start with 1).

Cheers!

-- 
Sylvain