Am 05.08.19 um 17:57 schrieb Paul B Mahol: > On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 5:45 PM Michael Niedermayer <mich...@niedermayer.cc> > wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 05:24:31PM +0200, Paul B Mahol wrote: >>> On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 5:21 PM Michael Niedermayer >> <mich...@niedermayer.cc> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 02:44:29AM +0000, Li, Zhong wrote: >>>>>> From: ffmpeg-devel [mailto:ffmpeg-devel-boun...@ffmpeg.org] On >> Behalf >>>>>> Of Michael Niedermayer >>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 5, 2019 3:45 AM >>>>>> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches >>>>>> <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] samples.ffmpeg.org >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Aug 04, 2019 at 05:42:14PM +0100, Kieran Kunhya wrote: >>>>>>> On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 at 18:35, Michael Niedermayer >>>>>>> <mich...@niedermayer.cc> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It seems we do not have a list of people volunteering to do >> uploads >>>>>>>> to samples. And no place to send such requests to except here, >>>> where >>>>>>>> they sometimes get ignored. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just give everyone with push access right to upload. >>>>>> >>>>>> Upload currently requires an account on the server, giving >> everyone an >>>>>> account is a security risk. >>>>>> It also doesnt really make sense to give someone access who doesnt >> need >>>>>> access. >>>>>> If someone wants to take care of uploads (s)he can have access. >>>>>> >>>>>> Of course if theres a majority wanting everyone with push access to >>>> have an >>>>>> account on the server, sure we will do that but i dont think its a >>>> good idea. >>>>>> IMHO its always better (aka more secure) if access is kept at a >>>> minimum. >>>>>> >>>>>> besides, it would be a bit of work to keep the list of who has push >>>> access and >>>>>> who has sampeles access synchronized. Its different servers and >>>> different >>>>>> types of "accounts" >>>>>> and the whole point from my point of view is that id like to spend >> my >>>> time on >>>>>> other areas on FFmpeg While keeping accounts synchronized would be >>>>>> probably more work than doing the uploads myself >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>> >>>>> My suggestions would be: >>>>> 1. If there is any volunteer to be fate-samples MAINTAINERS, tell him >>>> how to apply and update the FATE MAINTAINERS list. >>>> >>>> Iam not sure if there is someone, but if so (s)he should send an email >> to >>>> root or to ffmpeg-devel (again in case he did long ago already) >>>> >>> >>> You are not sure that you gave someone upload access to fate samples? >>> Perhaps you forgot? >> >> iam not sure if someone volunteered and did not receive access as at a >> similar time other people suggested that the existing people with access >> could handle it and no new uploaders where needed. >> >> So yeah, short form: i forgot the name from an email months or years ago. >> >> > Can you check now who have access?
Would it make sense to create a samp...@ffmpeg.org address and put the people in charge behind that address? How much work does one expect from that? Do we upload several a day? I would volunteer to take at least part of the burden. -Thilo _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".