Re: Commitfest infrastructure (was Re: 8.4 release planning)

On 1/27/09, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> Robert Haas escribió:
> > I think that it would probably be pretty easy to write a webapp to
> > replace the CommitFest web page that basically did the same thing but
> > with a bit more structure around it - with database tables like
> > "commitfest", "patch", "patch_version", "patch_comment", and
> > "patch_review". I think I might even be willing to write such a
> > webapp if someone would be willing to provide the infrastructure. The
> > CommitFest web page was really useful this time around, but it's not
> > conducive to any kind of automated pull.
>
> Hey, if you're willing to do it, we're certainly accepting proposals.
> The current wiki-based CommitFest is supposed to be just a stop-gap. It
> was started not only to support 8.4 development, but also as a test of
> the Commitfest idea itself. This has proven so successful that it's
> clear we should be going somewhere with it.
>
> As for somewhere to host it, we certainly have some servers; not tons,
> but probably enough. Some of them even have Postgres running on it.

Such app already exists:

http://ozlabs.org/~jk/projects/patchwork/

So it's a matter of just setting it up.

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marko