Re: [Savannah-hackers] Want to upload new release.

[Elfyn McBratney]

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Hello Hilko,

On Monday 19 Apr 2004 14:19, Hilko Bengen wrote:
> Elfyn McBratney <address@hidden> writes:
> > Apologies for the late reply.
> >
> > Is the reason you want to close your project on Savannah (and move
> > to Debian's Alioth service) because your having problems with the
> > FTP upload system or is it something else? (Not to be rude, I'd just
> > like to understand the reason(s).)
>
> My impression is that Savannah is not really run in a responsible way.
> Too many surprises. Uploading didn't work (like it used to),

Well, it does work (a couple of hundread projects uploading releases backs 
this up), but it's true we don't have the frontend back up (yet).

Did you try the FTP upload system and experience problems or was it just the 
lack of the frontend?

> I just 
> experienced the same thing with posting news items today. I know this
> is quite easy for me to say...

Looking at your member permissions (user bengen) you don't have permission to 
approve news.  Going into this now ir probably moot, though.

> I have moved ulog-acctd to Alioth and importing the CVS tarball worked
> well.

If you need any of your project data that we can provide (mbox archives for 
lists, etc) let us know and we'll see what we can do. :)

Elfyn

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