Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] lists.gnu.org upgrade is planned for Monday June 3rd

[Ian Kelling]

Ian Kelling <address@hidden> writes:

> This will affect all these mailman sites:
> lists.gnu.org : lists.defectivebydesign.org : lists.endsoftpatents.org : 
> lists.libreplanet.org : lists.nongnu.org
>
> This should only result in about 5-10 minutes of downtime. Probably in
> the early afternoon eastern time. I will announce it on
> https://quitter.im/fsfstatus at least a few minutes beforehand. The main
> change will be a small version increase for mailman, and a large version
> upgrade for exim and apache.
>
> Exim will also start using and preferring ipv6. We disabled that
> sometime in the last year, I can't remember but I think newer exim
> should solve the issue. We use ipv6 on eggs already, so it should be ok.
>
> I'm sending some more details to savannah-hackers-private.

Update: The upgrade is delayed probably until tomorrow afternoon. I hit
a few bugs in our automation. I'm also delaying the ipv6 change until a
later date.

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