[Mageia-webteam] Maintdb

[nicolas vigier]

On Sun, 06 Mar 2011, Maarten Vanraes wrote:

> Op zondag 06 maart 2011 13:58:15 schreef Kosmas Chatzimichalis:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Anyone wishing to try out the maintainers db, the staging server is here:
> > 
> > http://www.maintdb2.mageia.org.uk/maintainers_spackages
> > 
> > Any comment, suggestions, breakages (I know about one ;-) ), welcome.
> > 
> > Kosmas
> 
> I'm just saying how i see it, please don't take offense, i don't mean this in 
> any personal way:
> 
>  - login by binding from ldap (possibly some kind of SSO later)
>  - maintainers list should come from ldap (an ldap filter on the packager 
> group)

No need to use ldap for maintainers list. Using list of maintainers
maintaining at least one package in the database is enough I think.

>  - packages should come from hdlist or something

No need to use hdlists if new package names are sent by the build system.

>  - list of packages without maintainer
>  - (possibly list of maintainer without packages)
>  - mageia has core/tainted/non-free (not main/contrib)

I don't think we care about media in maintainers db.