Further reducing my involvement with Ubuntu

Fri Feb 16 23:24:59 UTC 2024

Yep,

My original e-mail included a link to the bzr repo for the code.

I suspect that part of moving it to a new home will include converting
that to git and writing down more up to date instructions on how to
install and run it.

Stéphane

On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 6:16 PM Thomas Ward <teward at thomas-ward.net> wrote:
>
> The code exists somewhere right?  I may want to adapt a version of this for Lubuntu on our Matrix channels at some point independent of the AA/Release Team at some point (or for a private equivalent bot to send me notices on specific packages).  Asking because I'd like to do some extra coding work myself and help maybe improve the bot's code long term if theres no objection to coding suggestions :)
>
>
>
> Sent from my Galaxy
>
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>
> Date: 2/16/24 17:55 (GMT-05:00)
> To: Steve Langasek <steve.langasek at ubuntu.com>, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>, ubuntu-release at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: Further reducing my involvement with Ubuntu
>
> Current config minus bot password (reach out on IRC for that):
>
> ```
> [general]
> verbose = false
>
> [server]
> host = irc.libera.chat
> port = 6697
> nick = queuebot
> local_address = 2602:fc62:a:1::1
> password = PASSWORD
> ipv6 = true
> ssl = true
>
> [#ubuntu-release]
> queue = New, Unapproved
> tracker = Builds
> packageset = Packageset
>
> [#ubuntu-quality]
> tracker = Builds
>
> [#edubuntu]
> queue = New, Unapproved
> queue_filter = edubuntu
>
> tracker = Builds
> tracker_filter = edubuntu
>
> packageset = Packageset
> packageset_filter = edubuntu
>
> [#kubuntu-devel]
> tracker = Builds
> tracker_filter = kubuntu
>
> packageset = Packageset
> packageset_filter = kubuntu
>
> [#ubuntu-dmb]
> packageset = Packageset
>
> [#ubuntu-ci-eng]
> landing = Landings
>
> [#lubuntu-devel]
> tracker = Builds
> tracker_filter = lubuntu
>
> queue = New, Unapproved
> queue_filter = lubuntu
>
> packageset = Packageset
> packageset_filter = lubuntu
>
> [#ubuntu-qt]
> queue = New, Unapproved
> queue_filter = qt5
>
> packageset = Packageset
> packageset_filter = qt5
> ```
>
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 3:58 PM Steve Langasek
> <steve.langasek at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 06:59:00PM -0500, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> > > Following some recent interactions[1] which have made me question my
> > > trust in the Ubuntu Community, I have made the decision to further cut
> > > back my involvement with the Ubuntu project.
> >
> > > In the case of the Ubuntu Release team, this specifically relates to
> > > the operation of the IRC bot "queuebot".
> > > I've been operating and occasionally tweaking and fixing that IRC bot
> > > for over a decade (since 2012) and it's been running on my own
> > > infrastructure ever since.
> >
> > > You'll find the current (rather ugly python) code here:
> > > https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-archive/queuebot/queuebot
> >
> > > I'd like to turn the lights off on my side by the end of March. Should
> > > someone want to take over hosting and operating it, please let me know
> > > and we'll organize the transfer of the production configuration to
> > > minimize the downtime for its users. It's currently running in an
> > > Ubuntu 20.04 container and needs around 500MB of RAM to keep track of
> > > all the various packages.
> >
> > Thanks for reaching out, Stéphane.  I've thought for a while that it would
> > be a good idea for us to move hosting of this somewhere at Canonical that
> > multiple active members of the Release Team might have access to.
> >
> > I've identified a place we can quickly spin this up that both Brian and I
> > (as well as some non Release Team folks) will have admin access on.  Feel
> > free to dump the production config info.
> >
> > (If other members of the Release Team care about having access, we can also
> > make that happen; I'm just arranging for now to move it somewhere expedient
> > / low-overhead.)
> >
> > --
> > Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
> > Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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> > slangasek at ubuntu.com                                     vorlon at debian.org
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