[Sugar-devel] Pootle SOS
Martin Abente
martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com
Mon Jul 28 11:27:13 EDT 2014
Ok!
On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org>
wrote:
> Yes, I did it yesterday. The machine boots, but the apache virtual host
> doesn't seem to work any more.
>
> I'll leave the rest to you!
>
>
> On 07/28/2014 10:53 AM, Martin Abente wrote:
> > Hey Bernie!
> >
> > Did you get the time to update the machine?
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 7:56 PM, Matthew Ciao <matthew at laptop.org.au
> > <mailto:matthew at laptop.org.au>> wrote:
> >
> > Guys please let me know if there's anything I can do to help!
> >
> >
> > On 25 July 2014 04:01, Martin Abente <martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com
> > <mailto:martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Bernie!
> >
> > I (literally) just finished my first round of tests setting up a
> > pootle 2.5.1.1 instance from scratch. The results are promising:
> >
> > 1. Setting up a pootle instance from scratch was very
> > straightforward.
> > 2. Creating a new project and integrating it with git
> > versioning was also surprisingly straightforward. In fact,
> > no custom bits were require to make pootle import Sugar
> > project and start making commits to the remote repository.
> >
> > Other premature comments:
> >
> > * pootle imported _almost_ all the languages, but I had to
> > manually add languages like "guarani". I still don't know
> > why, ideas?
> > * I still need to check the SL wiki to have some ideas of how
> > it would be better to organize the projects. IIRC, our
> > previous pootle instance followed the same sugar modules
> > like sucrose, fructose, etc. Suggestions?
> >
> >
> > I don't think I will have the time to work on this during the
> > weeking (because of the wedding), but if you could make sure the
> > server is ready, I can continue over the week.
> >
> >
> > Bernie if you don't have time to work on what Martin needs I can
> > step in, no problems at all.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Bernie Innocenti
> > <bernie at codewiz.org <mailto:bernie at codewiz.org>> wrote:
> >
> > Martin is taking Pootle, but if you have time to help with
> > it, I think
> > it would be appreciated.
> >
> > I think I'll start the work on Sunday. Martin, would you
> > have time?
> >
> >
> > On 07/21/2014 07:08 AM, Matthew Ciao wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > it looks like you're already in a good position in terms
> > of help from
> > > rgs and/or icarito so I don't think I would be very useful
> > at the meeting.
> > >
> > > This said, if all goes bad please involve me in the Pootle
> > mission as I
> > > am more than keen to lend a hand! :)
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Matthew
> > >
> > > On Jul 21, 2014 4:15 AM, "Bernie Innocenti"
> > <bernie at codewiz.org <mailto:bernie at codewiz.org>
> > > <mailto:bernie at codewiz.org <mailto:bernie at codewiz.org>>>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > +rgs, +icarito (both of which expressed interest in
> > supporting Pootle)
> > >
> > >
> > > On 07/20/2014 01:36 PM, Martin Abente wrote:
> > > > Hello everyone,
> > > >
> > > > What about investing some minutes this week to talk
> > about Pootle's
> > > > status, what is missing and how can we get it back
> > to life?
> > > >
> > > > I suggest this Wednesday 23 July, 13:00 UTC.
> > >
> > > It's a bit early for me, and definitely too early for
> rgs.
> > > Can we do 15:00 UTC?
> > >
> > >
> > > In case I miss the meeting, here's a full dump of my
> mind:
> > >
> > > - you, rgs and icarito already have root to
> > newpootle.sugarlabs.org <http://newpootle.sugarlabs.org>
> > > <http://newpootle.sugarlabs.org>
> > >
> > > - full backups of the old pootle machine are on
> > freedom, and all of you
> > > have root access there too
> > >
> > > - Sysadmin documentation is in the usual place (the
> > wiki). There are
> > > several pages written by the previous Pootle
> maintainers:
> > >
> > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/translate
> > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/Pootle
> > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/Pootle2.5
> > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Machine/pootle
> > >
> > > The documentation needs to be consolidated into a
> > single page and
> > > updated. *PLEASE*, don't neglect this step; it will
> > save a lot of time
> > > to future maintainers.
> > >
> > > - The newpootle machine is still running Ubuntu 12.04
> > LTS. I strongly
> > > recommend upgrading it to 14.04 (trusty) before
> > proceeding. It won't
> > > take more than 1h of work and I can do this.
> > >
> > > - There's an outdated instance of Pootle already
> > running on newpootle.
> > > It was setup by a previous volunteer, but never
> > transitioned into
> > > production due to difficulties with the git
> > integration (iirc, cjl might
> > > have more on this).
> > >
> > > - I strongly recommend upgrading to the latest
> > release of Pootle before
> > > doing anything else.
> > >
> > > - Then, the database and data from the backups needs
> > to be restored and
> > > probably converted to the Pootle 2.5 format (good luck
> > with Django db
> > > migration!)
> > >
> > > - Finally, the part where all past maintainers seem
> > to get stuck: make
> > > the Pootle <-> git integration work. I don't know what
> > the actual
> > > problem is; pushing to git should be a basic feature
> > of a translation
> > > system and I'm surprised this can't be made to work
> > out of the box.
> > >
> > > - When everything works (and please test it well,
> > Pootle likes to crash
> > > and burn under load), we can change the DNS to point
> > the CNAME
> > > translate.sugarlabs.org
> > <http://translate.sugarlabs.org>
> > <http://translate.sugarlabs.org> to
> > > newpootle. Follow the Service/nameserver
> > > documentation page to do this, or I can do it in 2
> > minutes.
> > >
> > > --
> > > _ // Bernie Innocenti
> > > \X/ http://codewiz.org
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > _ // Bernie Innocenti
> > \X/ http://codewiz.org
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> _ // Bernie Innocenti
> \X/ http://codewiz.org
>
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