Easy way to request documentation

Dougie Richardson dougierichardson at ubuntu.com
Thu May 7 21:56:27 UTC 2009


Hi Phil,

2009/5/7 Phil Bull <philbull at gmail.com>:
> Thanks for the offer, it would be great if we could get something up and
> running for general doc-team consumption. At the moment I'm relying on
> Python scripts to do the querying on my local copy, but SQL would be
> much easier to work with.

Its hosted without ssh access but I've mySql installed and python available.

> The front end would just accept an SQL query and return the results. It
> would be useful to have a cronjob which downloaded the latest IRC logs
> and updated the database regularly, too. This would only take an
> afternoon of hacking or so to set up.

Cronjobs are fine too, I'm going to be snowed under now until 14th, we
can work on it after then if you like.

-- 
Regards,

Dougie Richardson
http://www.lynxworks.eu/
dougierichardson at ubuntu.com




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