Re: State of FMN (FedMSG Notifications) and Replacement

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Clement Verna <cverna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Fabio Valentini <decathorpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Clement Verna <cverna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> FMN (https://apps.fedoraproject.org/notifications) is currently one
>>> of the main blocking point for dropping fedmsg in favour of
>>> fedora-messaging.  FMN is quite important to the community and the
>>> composition of Fedora because it gives emails and notifications on
>>> commits, composes, builds and updates via email and other tools.
>>>
>>> However, the code base is written in Python 2.7 and not maintained
>>> anymore. Currently the service has to run on a Fedora 28 system to
>>> continue running. This causes multiple problems and concerns, and
>>> needs to be addressed before the datacenter move in June.
>>>
>>> In order to start putting together a specification for a
>>> replacement, we should try to look at the minimum requirements for a
>>> notification system.  For example the current system supports
>>> sending notifications to IRC, emails and SSE (Server Sent Event),
>>> Can we live without SSE ? Can we live without IRC ? Do we need it to
>>> monitor everything it does currently or just a subset of items that
>>> the community has found useful.
>>
>> Is that the service that sends IRC notifications from fedora-notif?
>
> Yes
>
>> It's a bit like drinking from the firehose, but I find it incredibly
>> useful to get notifications with URLs for whatever's happening to my
>> packages. So it would be a shame if that were to disappear ... (or
>> replaced by E-Mails, RIP my inbox)
>
> Yes I also find IRC notifications more useful than the emails, maybe
> we can prioritize the IRC notifications then ? Although I am sure we
> will have advocate for emails only :-)

Would be nice if there were an API that would let us listen to it
without needing to write an IRC bot or loop polling an HTTP endpoint.
It sounds like this is similar to what Jeremy was proposing, but I'm not
sufficiently versed in Messaging language to know.

Thanks,
--Robbie

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