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Re: ara and anla at debian.net|org



On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 03:14:45PM +0000, Sylvain Le Gall wrote:
> On 14-10-2006, George Danchev <danchev@spnet.net> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > 	As most of you know there is a web interface to ara [1] and edos-debcheck [2] 
> > (both packages are in Debian). These are great tools for package searching 
> > and problem diagnostics wrt QA of the packages, and I have received several 
> > messages from various people like "I am considering to submit a bug against 
> > packages.debian.org, asking them to replace the search of packages.debian.org 
> > by ara" ;-)
> >
> > 	This of course is great, but I have some questions which answers have 
> > probably been discussed during the meeting of a group of DDs with the 
> > EDOS-project people.
> >
> > 1) What version of ara runs at ara.edos-project.org ? I suspect it is some 
> > sort of enhanced version of svn.debian.org/svn/ara/branches/1.1.0 ? Currently 
> > 1.1.0 branch as found in svn does not compile, so I suspect there are some 
> > changes which has been applied to that tree. If there is anyone in close 
> > contact with EDOS people please ask them to send us the changes and probably 
> > to help merging bits from their 1.1.0 branch to the current ara's trunk.
> >
> > 2) Is there any enhancements to edos-debcheck to run at [2] ?
> >
> 
> Cannot answer both of this question.
> 
> > 3) Should we ask for ara.debian.net (or .org) and anla.debian.net (or .org) ? 
> > I guess that running them in parallel to packages.debian.org would benefit 
> > much more users and reveal is a complete transition is needed and/or 
> > possible. This will also show what needs to be done in the future. I can 
> > imagine this could be a great help to QA and RM folks.
> >
> 
> As i told you in a private mail, i think it should be good thing. But i
> don't know how to do it (for registering debian.net names). I also think
> it is of great help for people (in general) ;-)

Ask the web admin guys, there is debian-www or something such for that.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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