Re: [libreoffice-website] infra status quo for tomorrow

Hey Florian don't get discouraged, we will get through this release and
will the organization as a whole will come out stronger and better then
before :)

On 2/6/13 5:46 PM, "Florian Effenberger" <floeff@documentfoundation.org>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> unfortunately, I have some bad news to share - I did not manage to
> transfer the website today.
>
> Murphy hit me several times: Yesterday, for several hours, broadband was
> broke almost everywhere in southern Germany, then today, bilbo's SSD had
> a crash and needed a replacement (mail & downloads were down), which
> then took much longer than usually. Plus, we had to cope with high load
> on kermit again - in other words: two days of chaos, and totally
> disrupted schedule. Although I worked until 0130 last night, the backlog
> was just too high to be ready in time today. And the more I dig, the
> more I find undocumented stuff that I have to first find out and
> properly document to transfer it to the new machine. It's an extremely
> tedious task...
>
> The good news is that everything is prepared for transferring sites: web
> and mail server is ready, DNS TTL is set to 5 minutes for an easy
> switch, and tomorrow, Christian, Alex and I will meet here onsite to
> work realtime on the system.
>
> I did not manage at all to have a look at the new proposed website
> design, so I cannot promise it will be live in time, because I simply
> lack any insight so far.
>
> We will decide tomorrow, based on what is going on, what we can migrate
> and what not, and which steps to take to ensure proper operations during
> the 4.0 release. If possible, my plan would be to migrate the wiki and
> the web site in parallel to cope with the high load. If this goes well,
> we still can embed the new website content, either into Silverstripe or
> statically. As Christian is here, and we have a fast connection between
> the servers, I'm positive, but I wouldn't bet on it.
>
> Sorry for this mess, but when everything around breaks, you're sometimes
> out of luck...
>
> Let's keep our fingers crossed all goes well. :-)
>
> Florian
>
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