[Fedora-infrastructure-list] release days docs/instructions/faq

[Mike McGrath]

On 10/26/06, Florian La Roche <laroche at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 08:35:38AM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 05:52:23PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > > 1. get the websites and docs people to split out a structure in the wiki
> > > that is the final release lay out. This will be frozen N days prior to
> > > release and static pages will be generated. This static content will be
> > > fedoraproject.org/
> >
> > I've been looking at this a little.  There are moinmoin patches [1] to
> > let it work more cleanly with a reverse proxy (the patches proposed
> > are used by the Apache Software Foundation).  mediawiki has options
> > [2] to let non-authenticated users hit static cached pages, cache
> > updated when an authenticated user edits a page.  I'm still looking
> > for same for moinmoin.  Together, barring DDOS, that should reduce the
> > load significantly.
> >
> >
> > [1] http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/MoinMoinPatch/CachingProxies
> >
> > [2]
> > $wgUseFileCache = true;
> > $wgFileCacheDirectory = "/home/httpd/cache";
> > $wgShowIPinHeader = false;
> > $wgUseGzip = false;
>
>
> Is there any reason we should not do the update to
> moin 1.5 and then check what additional steps need
> to be taken? This would ensure fast upstream integration
> and a not too heavily patched local system.
>
> regards,
>
> Florian La Roche

Its my understanding the web team has some code getting commited back
to moin from the SOC.  We've just been waiting on them.

         -Mike