Re: Provenpackager for pagure on pkgs.fp.org

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On Saturday, August 13, 2016 2:38:13 AM CDT Vivek Anand wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am one of GSoC students of this year and my project is to bring
> pkgs.fp.org <http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/> on a pagure instance. The
> script is almost ready but there is one issue which needs some advice.
> 
> The group *provenpackagers* currently has commit rights over all the
> repositories. As you might know, in pagure if some group has commit rights
> on a repository, all the members of that group also has rights on the
> project and it's listed as their own project. This would mean that all the
> members of provenpackagers would have >18k projects of their own.
> 
> Example:
> 1. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packager/pingou/
> 2. https://pkgs.stg.fedoraproject.org/pagure/user/pingou
> 
> (it says 1119 projects, it's under investigation at the moment.)
> 
> pingou came out with two ideas:
> 
> *1. Drop provenpackagers from pagure: *This would mean the proven packagers
> won't get any particular advantage of shifting to pagure as they won't be
> listed as admins of all the projects in the pagure db. They won't be able
> to merge/close pull requests, edit a file directly via the web-interface or
> execute any other admin rights on any of the repository they wish. They
> would, however, have access to all the git repositories as they would be
> present in gitolite conf file. They would be able to push to any of the
> repositories as it is the case at present.
> 
> *2. Create exception for provenpackagers:* This is hackish. We can give
> them admin rights on all the repositories but won't show them in their
> profile. (only for provenpackager group). Proven packagers will get all the
> fun on moving to pagure.
> 
> pingou is inclined to go with the first option and so am i.
> 
> What do you think? Does anyone have a strong preference for
> one or the other?
> 
> Thanks,
> Vivek

there is also the secondary arch groups who have commit to all packages.  
provenpackager is actually excluded from some packages. I do not think option 
1 is acceptable.  We need some way to support allowing proven packages to 
review commits. we also need to ensure we do not break secondary arch work.

Dennis

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