Retirement of SVN Commitfilter and Legacy Get Hot New Stuff systems

Luigi Toscano luigi.toscano at tiscali.it
Sat Jul 29 12:33:37 BST 2017


Ben Cooksley ha scritto:
> Hi all,
> 
> Last year sysadmin was given access to the system which hosts the SVN
> Commitfilter (which lived at commitfilter.kde.org) and the predecessor
> to the OCS network of sites (now store.kde.org).
> 
> Earlier this year we started having some issues with that system
> courtesy of some bots. As a consequence of this the web server
> component of the machine was disabled then to limit issues it was
> causing for the hoster.
> 
> Due to the age of the system and the limited use of the two services
> hosted on the system (with SVN Commitfilter having very limited
> application since our migration to Git) we've determined that the best
> course of action is to archive both services and shutdown the machine.

(I think that the answer is "no", but): does it affect that IRC notifications?

It's worth noting that when we will switch to Phabricator for handling SVN
too, we could build something around it instead of some custom code.

> I've checked and it appears that only a small handful of applications
> still use newstuff.kde.org:
> - KBlocks
> - KDiamond
> - KGoldRunner
> - Kigo
> - KSirk
> - KSnakeDuel
> - KSysguard
> 
> These applications should all be ported to use store.kde.org.

We have few days to fix most of them (the games part of Applications 17.08.0;
KSysguard is Plasma). Can you wait please few days so that we can fix them
properly (and compare the before/after)?

Ciao
-- 
Luigi



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