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Re: Publicity scripts assistance




On 08/30/2018 09:37 PM, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 9:16 AM, Donald Norwood wrote:
> 
>> *create-rc-stats - Needs to run on qa.d.o or depreciated alioth.d.o,
>> this may be more of an administrative issue.
> ...
>> *new-package-maintainers  - Needs to be run on alioth.d.o or merkel.d.o w
> 
> Both of these just use UDD so they need udd.d.o access rather than any
> specific host. I'd suggest pointing at the wiki page instead of
> hard-coding the access information in the script.
> 
> https://wiki.debian.org/UltimateDebianDatabase

> 
> As the team are Debian members, you should be able to access udd.d.o,
> qa.d.o and most other Debian hosts. To accommodate folks who are not
> Debian members, the script could connect to the public UDD mirror when
> not run on a host that can access UDD.
> 
> https://wiki.debian.org/Services/PublicUddMirror
> https://udd-mirror.debian.net/
> 

Thanks Pabs. I was aware of the UDD but not so much on how to pull some
data via script or by process. Although I was able to cobble something
together :), the larger goal was to not have to cobble on a something an
editor should be able to do with a few keystrokes since the scripts were
already in our repo.

-- 
Donald Norwood
www.debian.org

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