[OSGeo-Edu] Re: OSGeo-Edu SVN repository

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Fri Jul 3 19:37:56 EDT 2009


Helena,

I think the SAC list is the best place to ask.

Markus

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Helena Mitasova<hmitaso at unity.ncsu.edu> wrote:
> Tim,
>
> thanks for the advice on sphinx - I will have the students look into it.
>
> meanwhile I am still trying to figure out how to give them commit
> permissions,
> so far this is what I found :
>
> 1. They need to get OSGeo user ID here
> http://www.osgeo.org/osgeo_userid
> https://www.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/ldap_create_user.py
>
> 2. Then I should be able add them according to
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Subversion
> using the following form:
> https://www.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/auth/ldap_group.py?group=osgeo
> But this gives me just a list of current osgeo committers, what am I missing
> here?
>
> 3. There is a possibility to give commit permissions only for subproject
> by creating and submitting Authz rules to Trac, according to svn wiki
> I tried to create such file but I am sure I don't have it right
> (e.g. where do I define who is in the group NCSU?
> also do I need TICKET_CREATE privileges to submit the request? )
>
> [groups]
> committers = @@osgeo@@
> NCSU = @@osgeo_edu_NCSU@@
>
> [/]
> * = r
> @committers = rw
>
> [/osgeo/education/UnderDevelopment/NCSU]
> * = r
> @committers = rw
> @NCSU = rw
>
> Thanks a lot for your help,
>
> Helena
>
>
> Helena Mitasova
> Associate Professor
> Department of Marine, Earth
> and Atmospheric Sciences
> 1125 Jordan Hall, Campus Box 8208
> North Carolina State University
> Raleigh NC 27695-8208
> http://skagit.meas.ncsu.edu/~helena/
>
>
>
> On Jun 17, 2009, at 4:58 PM, tmitchell at osgeo.org wrote:
>
>> Sorry, I'm on the road.  There is a web tool that any committer can access
>> and apporve other new IDs to be committers.  I don't have the full answer as
>> I'm barely online, but I've sent before to a couple of you.  If you ping
>> someone on IRC, like Frank or Howard (hobu) they can probably know right
>> away.
>> In the meantime I'll look it up when I next get to my laptop.
>> Cheers,
>> Tyler
>> -original message-
>> Subject: [OSGeo-Edu] Re: OSGeo-Edu SVN repository
>> From: Charlie Schweik <cschweik at pubpol.umass.edu>
>> Date: 06/17/2009 1:24 PM
>>
>> Hi Helena,
>>
>> Helena Mitasova wrote:
>>>
>>> Charlie and others,
>>>
>>> I have created a new subdirectory NCSU here
>>> http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/education/UnderDevelopment/
>>> where we have started to work on GRASS tutorials (the first
>>> is on lidar data processing and elevation time series analysis,
>>> we also plan erosion modeling and others).
>>
>> That is TERRIFIC news!!! Thanks for your leadership here Helena! Moving
>> toward a new derivative system is
>> where I believe we should be going!
>>
>> Unfortunately, I don't have answers to the questions below. Tyler
>> Mitchell, can you help? -- Charlie Schweik
>>>
>>> I have a few questions (this may be on some website but I don't see it):
>>>
>>> 1. I have full commit access  to the repository using my osgeo ID
>>> but my students don't - where can they get commit access to
>>> http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/education/UnderDevelopment/NCSU
>>> so that they can work on the tutorials?
>>> Do we have a procedure for providing committ access, in case
>>> additional people
>>> even outside NCSU would like to contribute or fix the material?
>>>
>>> 2. Would it be possible to set up automated svn emails when something
>>> is committed
>>> (as we have e.g. for GRASS)? Or it is already there and we just need
>>> to sign up?
>>>
>>> 3. Would it be difficult to set up a nice html browser of the source
>>> repository
>>> to look at the changes, etc. ?
>>>
>>> 4. Any suggestions are welcome.
>>
>>
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