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Re: Website translation without pserver access



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On 07/31/2006 01:30 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Sunday 30 July 2006 04:26, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote:
> 
>>	Is there a way to non-DDs to update the webwml tree (or get tarballs
>>like Raphael did for debian-admin)?
> 
> I have made tarballs available on:
> http://people.debian.org/~fjp/webwml/
> 
> See the text at the bottom of that page for further information.

	Thanks Frans. :)


>>PS: Will I get flamed if I ask why webwml does not use SVN? :-)
> 
> No. I think this is a latent wish that a lot of people have. The main 
> blocker is probably that it is a _lot_ of work:
> - convert the CVS repo to SVN (probably the easy part)
> - convert any scripts that check/update versions
> - convert the build infrastructure
> - convert the scripts that produce translation statistics
> - make sure that commit messages and emails are still sent to interested
>   parties
> - minimize the time no updates are possible due to the conversion
> - whatever I've forgotten
> 
> So all it needs is a dedicated volunteer who has loads of spare time, is 
> willing to make a conversion plan and work with the various people 
> involved.

	Thanks for the outline Frans. Now I have some ideas about that. :)

	Kind regards,

- --
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
"Debian. Freedom to code. Code to freedom!"
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