Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #348523] Mapping Savannah projects to http://www.gnu.org/server/standards/translations/X/

[Sylvain Beucler via RT]

On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 04:20:44AM -0500, Sylvain Beucler via RT wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 03:58:34AM -0500, Yavor Doganov via RT wrote:
> > At Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:20:47 -0500,
> > Joshua Ginsberg via RT wrote:
> > > 
> > > If so, not a huge deal -- just give me the rubric for the cvs
> > > repository structure and I'll add it to the existing checkout
> > > mechanism.
> > 
> > Sylvain, is there anything I could do to help you with that?
> > 
> > Most of the teams have empty Web repositories.
> 
> I think we can proceed this way:
> 
> - Give me a list of projects to rename (old name -> new name). Check
>   whether there're project mailing lists to rename and give me a list
>   too.

Please also check if some projects need to be moved from 'www.gnu.org
portion' to 'www.gnu.org translation team' project type :)

> - You warn the project members and I rename the projects meanwhile.
> 
> - I disable webpages on-commit replication for translation projects
>   (to avoid recreating old webpages locations during the move)
> 
> - We then send Joshua 2 lists:
> 
>   - a list of old webpage locations to remove (the nongnu.org/wwwXX
>     pages, in particular)
> 
>   - the list of translation projects to map to
>     http://www.gnu.org/server/standards/translations/<foo>)
> 
> - Joshua will then be able to:
> 
>   - map the list of translation projects to the new locations
> 
>   - modify new-savannah-project/new.py to handle a new 'type'
>     parameter value for when we create new translation projects in the
>     future.
> 
> Does that sound good?
> 
> -- 
> Sylvain