Please test fpaste + fedora sticky notes instance

[Josh Boyer]

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:48:21 -0400
> Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Maybe I missed this somewhere, but why is fpaste being replaced to
>> begin with?  It's been working fine for a really long time.  I guess
>> I don't see the benefit of replacing it with something that doesn't
>> actually replace it.
>
> Well, a variety of reasons:
>
> - It actually doesn't work fine. ;) From time to time it's prone to
>   rejecting new pastes with a "Sorry, you broke our server". This
>   confuses especially new folks.

OK, I have seen that.  It is definitely irritating, but I figured it was
a bug that just needed to be fixed.

> - fpaste.org is not controlled at all my fedora infrastructure. The
>   folks who do run it would like to get our of the business of doing
>   so.

So... with the new sticky-notes thing are we going to have a new domain
name too?  Or are they going to just redirect fpaste.org to <whatever>?

> - We tried to clean up and package and use the existing code on
>   fpaste.org, but it's got lots of issues and in the end it was decided
>   it wasn't very maintainable, so sticky notes was picked from the
>   active pastebin servers out there.

OK.

josh