> On Jun 16, 2020, at 12:21 PM, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 3:00 PM Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I've run setupmymac many times and it always ends starting the httpd server 
>> and then calling my browser to display localhost which just hangs.
> 
> What it should do is open your browser to display
> http://whimsy.local/.  

It does that.

> What you should see should look like what you
> see when you go to https://whimsy.apache.org/

It hangs forever.
> 
>> I can restart the server via sudo apachectl restart and it all appears to go 
>> well.
>> 
>> What I cannot figure out is what the httpd server is servicing and how to 
>> talk to it.
> 
> You should have a file on your machine by the name of
> /private/etc/apache2/other/whimsy.conf.  

There is that file. 

> In that file you should see:
> 
>    <VirtualHost *:80>
>      ServerName whimsy.local
> 
>      ## Vhost docroot
>     DocumentRoot "/srv/whimsy/www"
> 
Both of these entries are there.

> This tells Apache httpd to serve requests for http://whimsy.local/
> from /srv/whimsy/www.

Where is this configured?
> 
> Later in that file you should see ErrorLog and CustomLog directives.

Both are set to /var/log/apache2/whimsy_error.log

> They tell Apache httpd where to place logs.  These logs will contain
> useful information concerning access attempts and errors.

The log file was last written to in May 2020. 

In /Users/clr/apache/git/whimsy I ran config/setupmymac and got no errors and 
it then opened whimsy.local in a browser and there is nothing in 
whimsy_error.log.

Craig

>> Maybe I'm reading the wrong part of SETUPMYMAC.md? Where does it say which 
>> url and which port and how to run a .cgi? Do I have to be in a specific 
>> directory when I run the scripts?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Craig
> 
> - Sam Ruby
> 
>>> On Jun 15, 2020, at 5:57 PM, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 7:50 PM Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for that. Now, to test this thing.
>>>> 
>>>> I didn't find any way to do local testing of a cgi script in the officers' 
>>>> or members' area of whimsy/www. (I'm currently using rackup to test the 
>>>> roster-emeritus code).
>>> 
>>> Either of the following will set you up to be able to run cgi scripts 
>>> locally:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/apache/whimsy/blob/master/SETUPMYMAC.md
>>> https://github.com/apache/whimsy/blob/master/MACOSX.md
>>> 
>>>> So is the best approach here to simply create the coi.cgi in www/officers/ 
>>>> and test using the live instance? If so, do I have to wait for Godot each 
>>>> time I commit code until something catches up?
>>> 
>>> Best approach is to invest the time to get things working locally.
>>> 
>>> Second best approach is running the CGI scripts from the command line.  
>>> Example:
>>> 
>>> ruby www/members/proxy.cgi proxy="Sam%20Ruby"
>>> 
>>> Third best approach is to test using the live instance.  Things are
>>> set up to auto-deploy.  Best case for CGI scripts is that this happens
>>> in seconds.  Taking a minute or three, however, is not uncommon.
>>> Worst case, installation happens the next time puppet runs, which, if
>>> I remember correctly, is every half hour.
>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Craig
>>> 
>>> - Sam Ruby
>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 12, 2020, at 2:00 PM, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> $:.unshift '/srv/whimsy/lib'
>>>>> require 'whimsy/asf'
>>>>> 
>>>>> committees = ASF::Committee.officers + ASF::Committee.nonpmcs
>>>>> 
>>>>> chairs = committees.map do |committee|
>>>>> committee.chairs.map {|chair| chair[:id]}
>>>>> end
>>>>> 
>>>>> ids = (chairs.flatten + ASF::Service['board'].members.map(&:id)).uniq
>>>>> 
>>>>> puts ids.map {|id| ASF::Person.find(id)}.
>>>>>   sort_by {|person| person.public_name.split.rotate(-1)}.
>>>>>   map {|person| person.public_name}
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Sam Ruby
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 1:05 AM Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's how I'd like to have the COI affirmation tool work. Once the 
>>>>>> discussion here nears consensus, I'll share the plan with the board. 
>>>>>> Unless anyone thinks that the tool should have a wider discussion on 
>>>>>> board@...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The tool is protected by officer login and the credentials are sent to 
>>>>>> the server so that only officers can see the results.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The tool executes one GET to retrieve:
>>>>>> - the current COI document from 
>>>>>> foundation/officers/COI/fy2020/template.txt
>>>>>> - the current list of officers who are required to affirm their 
>>>>>> agreement with the COI foundation/officers/COI/fy2020/signatories.txt
>>>>>> - the current list of officers and their status (whether they have 
>>>>>> already affirmed)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If the user is required to affirm, and has not done so already, the 
>>>>>> current COI document modified with the officer's availid and date is 
>>>>>> presented to the officer in a scroll window along with two buttons: 
>>>>>> (Cancel) and (Affirm)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If the user is not required to affirm, or has already done so, or 
>>>>>> (Cancel) is pressed, the list of officers and their signing status is 
>>>>>> displayed.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If Affirm is pressed:
>>>>>> - the officer's availid and timestamp is sent to the server via POST
>>>>>> - POST processing:
>>>>>> -- the COI document with the officer's availid and date is written to 
>>>>>> the file called foundation/officers/COI/fy2020/availid.txt
>>>>>> -- the list of officers and their signing status is displayed
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Open questions:
>>>>>> - how to manage the list of officers required to affirm? one possibility 
>>>>>> is to create a file: foundation/officers/COI/fy2020/officers.txt which 
>>>>>> is created by secretary/chair at the beginning of each fiscal year.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - is officer credentials sufficient for the purpose of this tool, or 
>>>>>> should the tool be restricted to those officers required to affirm?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Feedback?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Craig Russell
>>>>>> Director, Apache Board
>>>>>> apache....@gmail.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Craig L Russell
>>>> c...@apache.org
>>>> 
>> 
>> Craig L Russell
>> c...@apache.org
>> 

Craig L Russell
c...@apache.org

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