[Gluster-infra] [Gluster-users] Anyone willing to help out with GlusterFS infrastructure?

[Michael Scherer]

Le samedi 04 octobre 2014 à 12:49 -0400, Michael DePaulo a écrit :
> On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Michael DePaulo <mikedep333 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Justin Clift <justin at gluster.org> wrote:
> >> On 03/10/2014, at 1:21 AM, Michael DePaulo wrote:
> >>> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Justin Clift <justin at gluster.org> wrote:
> >>>> As a thought, we have a bunch of VM's and similar online for GlusterFS,
> >>>> running regression tests, our git repos, the main website, and so on.
> >>>>
> >>>> It's interesting stuff sometimes, and other times a bit of a time kill... ;)
> >>>>
> >>>> Is anyone out there with a bit of time occasionally to help out, keeping
> >>>> this stuff running, helping keep the website updated, and so on?
> >>>>
> >>>> Note - asking for ongoing volunteers, NOT looking for people wanting a
> >>>> paid job. :)
> >>> [...]
> >>>
> >>> I'm interested.
> >>>
> >>> My day job is that I'm a sysadmin in support of software developers.
> >>>
> >>> In my free time, I contribute to the X2Go project. In addition to
> >>> writing the actual X2Go code, I've been helping them with their build
> >>> infrastructure, build scripts, wiki (main website), etc.
> >>
> >> Cool. :)
> >>
> >> We have a Gluster Infrastructure mailing list here:
> >>
> >>   http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-infra
> >>
> >> Would you be ok to add yourself to that?  There is a bunch of stuff under
> >> way, but none of it is very well organised atm, and some of it's progressing
> >> super slow. :/
> >
> > I just added myself. Should I add myself to the Gluster Devel mailing list too?
> >
> >> As a first thought, do you have any skill (or interest) in Gerrit, Jenkins,
> >> or MediaWiki?  (X2Go seems to run a different wiki flavour, so unsure)
> >
> > No experience with Gerrit, but I am interested in it.
> >
> > Jenkins, we recently started using it on X2Go. I have some experience
> > with it. I am interested in it.
> > http://jenkins.x2go.org:8080/
> > (Currently, I'm trying to setup X2Go builds with Jenkins and Raspbian
> > Wheezy on a Raspberry Pi.)
> >
> > MediaWiki: Yes, we use DokuWiki on X2Go. But I have used it on various
> > MediaWiki wikis on the web. And it's not that much different from
> > DokuWiki (I think.) And yes, I am interested. I love any piece of
> > software that offers version control :).
> >
> > Also, a few months ago, I looked around but could not find a git repo
> > for the DGO samba packages. (I did find the SRPMs and could view the
> > changelog in the spec file.) That's something I am interested in
> > helping with.
> > http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/samba/
> >
> >> Actually, we should probably discuss this through the gluster-infra mailing
> >> list.  Jump on there and we'll start doing stuff through that. :)
> >
> > I'm on the list.
> >
> > I'm going to start looking through the gluster.org main website and wiki.
> >
> >>
> >> Regards and best wishes,
> >>
> >> Justin Clift
> >>
> >>
> >>> -Mike
> > [...]
> >
> > -Mike
> 
> I spent some time reviewing the contents of the main website. I took
> some notes on issues I'd like to fix.
> 
> (I just realized that the gluster main website site is generated from
> the git repo on glusterforge and that there is a documentation writing
> page. So I'll review those.)
> 
> However, eventually I started to wonder: What is the relationship
> between the main website the wiki? It like certain pages like this
> one:
> http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/GlusterFS_Concepts
> Contain info already present on the main site.
> 
> And I just realized that there is a copy (or slightly different
> version) of the getting started guide here:
> http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Getting_started_overview
> In addition to the getting started guide on the main site:
> http://gluster.org/documentation/Getting_started_overview/

There is no relationship, besides being hosted on the same server.

I am personnaly in favor of using the static website rather than wiki
because this is easier to host and because this reduce spamming issue,
but there is a learning curve on the static website that wiki do not
have.
-- 
Michael Scherer
Open Source and Standards, Sysadmin
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