[Labs-l] List of packages that are supported by tool labs

[Andrew Bogott]

On 11/12/13 5:34 PM, Alex Brollo wrote:
> Done: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56972
>
> You can't imagine how much I hate this kind of burocracy. Djvulibre is 
> needed for djvu files management; djvu  files are absolutely needed 
> for wikisource works; some busy and basic bot is working daily (IMHO) 
> from Toolserver using that package, that has been simply forgotten 
> while migrating from Toolserver into Labs (IMHO); I'm alerting you 
> about this issue.... why is it not largely sufficient to go and 
> install it (if my alert is right)?
We're generally pleased to accept puppet patches from volunteers. The 
tool-labs equivalent of DIY is to submit a puppet patch that installs 
your package -- Coren and I try to be quick about reviewing such things.

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Puppet_usage

>
> I can't understand.

I'm not really sure what would be a valid 'by hand' alternative to 
puppet, as even if you ran 'apt-get install <whatever>' as root that 
would only get your package on tools-login; not at all helpful for 
active tools.

-A


>
> Alex
>
>
> 2013/11/12 Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <bjorsch at wikimedia.org 
> <mailto:bjorsch at wikimedia.org>>
>
>     On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Alex Brollo
>     <alex.brollo at gmail.com <mailto:alex.brollo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > Wow! A list that anyone can read! Can please be added djvulibre
>     package, to
>     > manage djvu files? Or - is there some similar package already
>     running? I'm
>     > forced to migrate from Toolserver, and there djvulibre package
>     was installed
>     > from many years.
>     >
>     > http://djvu.sourceforge.net/
>
>     Package requests should go in Bugzilla. You can use this link to get
>     started:
>     https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Wikimedia%20Labs&component=tools&format=guided
>
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