Re: [Savannah-hackers] update requested

[Rudy Gevaert]

I haven't been able to go trought the archive, due to unforseen
circumstances: corrupted my partion table Friday night, wasn't home on
Saturday, am doing backups today, have to reinstall systeem tomorrow.

I'll answer this mail though.  The answers I haven't answer later on.

On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 02:38:19PM +0100, Sylvain Beucler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Here is a summary :) I tried to order by priority. Each time, the 
> problem refers to a mail to the mailing-list, or a bug/support request.
> 
> It would also be nice for me to be able to edit support requests.

I've set the right permissions for this.

> * www.gnu.org projects cannot use their CVS repository; we need to know 
> if it is back, and what is the new repository path 
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00105.html 
> and 
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00114.html). 
> The CVS HTML page at https://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=gnutls, for 
> example, should be updated, since the cvs "instruction set" is missing.

cvs -z3 -d:ext:address@hidden:/webcvs/www co www
does an anonymous checkout of the gnu webpages.

(I would have to invesitage it further)

> * Fix the mailing-lists creation 
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00073.html)


> * Reactivate the cvs repository tarballs 
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00099.html 
> and 
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00096.html). 
> Maybe could we also use bzip2 instead of gzip long the way?
> 
> * Replace zonecheck's CVS repository with 
> ftp://ftp.nic.fr/pub/mirror/zonecheck/zonecheck-cvs.tar.bz2, once it is 
> signed 
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00115.html)

Done

> 
> * Is there an estimation on when projects registration can be processed 
> again?

I have no idea...

> * Check why there are problems with gcc's repository when using tags. 
> It seems that making val-tags from CVSROOT may be a solution 
> (https://savannah.gnu.org/support/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=102807)

> * Check the Python error at 
> http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gcc/gcc/?only_with_tag=gcc_3_2_3_release
>  
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00097.html). 
> It seems it is not related the problem above, since it does not happen with 
> mldonkey.
> 
> * Check why the 'Beuc2' account was deleted. It may be a bug in 
> Savannah, but since having 2 accounts is not very fair for one person, 
> I wanted to know whether anybody deleted it manually. 
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00081.html)
> 
> * The e-mail notification is not properly working: some users cannot 
> receive lost passwords (check 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/support/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=102802)
> 
> * Cc notification in support requests are not received; there is a bug 
> request in the savannah group about that (I do receive notification 
> when I submit a bug, though). It makes me hard for me to check support 
> requests. 
> (https://savannah.gnu.org/support/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=102802)
> 
> * Provide a way for users to delete their account

> * (or) send a e-mail to the address of the account 'colossal', check 
> whether this person definitely want its account to be deleted, and 
> delete it by hand 
> (http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2004-02/msg00113.html)
> 
> 
> and some presentation:
> 
> * The "Help Support" link is misunderstood by several visitors, who 
> post help request about a specific project
> 
> * I was adviced to put a notice about the fact new project 
> registrations cannot be processed.

Now that you are in the project, can you post an item?  I'll then
aprove it (this has to be done trough the database.

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