On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 08:48:03PM +0200, Thilo Borgmann wrote: > 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?
samp...@ffmpeg.org already exists and some daily debug messages from cronjobs end there. I am reluctant to just add people to this as they have not agreed to receive such cronjob "spam" but i can trivially add anyone who wants to be added or create a different alias with everyone who has currently access > > How much work does one expect from that? Do we upload several a day? uploads to fate are relativly rare counting them "per month" would make more sense than per day > > I would volunteer to take at least part of the burden. thanks [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB Frequently ignored answer#1 FFmpeg bugs should be sent to our bugtracker. User questions about the command line tools should be sent to the ffmpeg-user ML. And questions about how to use libav* should be sent to the libav-user ML.
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