Difference between revisions of "Package the Weave Server"

From CDOT Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
(Milestone 0.3)
 
(34 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:
 
== Project Description ==
 
== Project Description ==
 
Weave is the server used by Mozilla Sync for synchronizing personal data (bookmarks, passwords, form values, and cookies) across multiple machines and architectures (Windows/Linux, Android, etc). This project involves packaging Weave for Fedora and getting it through the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_Review_Process package review process]. This is being done so individuals, groups, and companies can run their own private weave server.
 
Weave is the server used by Mozilla Sync for synchronizing personal data (bookmarks, passwords, form values, and cookies) across multiple machines and architectures (Windows/Linux, Android, etc). This project involves packaging Weave for Fedora and getting it through the [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_Review_Process package review process]. This is being done so individuals, groups, and companies can run their own private weave server.
<!-- Description should be no longer than a paragraph.  Include links to any relevant on-line resources.  For example, [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki] or [http://developer.mozilla.org MDC]. -->
 
  
 
== Project Leader(s) ==
 
== Project Leader(s) ==
 
[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Jpmorgan Justin Morgan]
 
[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Jpmorgan Justin Morgan]
 
== Project Contributor(s) ==
 
 
<!-- Name(s) of people casually working on the project, or who have contributed significant help.  Include links to personal pages within wiki. Adding the names of your contributors here is a nice way to thank them.
 
 
NOTE: only Project Leader(s) should add names here.  You should not add your own name to the Contributor list. -->
 
  
 
== Project Details ==
 
== Project Details ==
 
<!-- Provides more depth than the Project Description.  This is the place for technical discussions, project specs, or other details.  If this gets very long, you might consider breaking this part into multiple pages and linking to them. -->
 
<!-- Provides more depth than the Project Description.  This is the place for technical discussions, project specs, or other details.  If this gets very long, you might consider breaking this part into multiple pages and linking to them. -->
  
Weave consists of two APIs:
+
Weave Server consists of two APIs:
* [http://hg.mozilla.org/services/sync-server Weave Server (sync-server)]
+
* [http://hg.mozilla.org/services/sync-server Sync (sync-server)]
* [http://hg.mozilla.org/services/reg-server/summary Weave Registration Server (reg-server)]
+
* [http://hg.mozilla.org/services/reg-server Registration (reg-server)]
  
Sync is used for synchronizing data with the Weave server, while Reg-Server is used for setting up and managing user accounts.
+
Sync-server is used to synchronizing data with Sync clients. Reg-server is used for creating and managing user accounts.
  
The objective of the project is to have the Weave server packaged and available on the main Fedora respositories (yum install weave). This package should include a clean install/uninstall while streamlining Apache administration/configuration for Weave.
+
The objective of the project is to have the Weave server packaged and available on the main Fedora respositories (yum install weave). The package should allow a user to install a working Weave server with minimal configuration.
  
 
== Project Plan ==
 
== Project Plan ==
  
 
Tracking Mechanism:
 
Tracking Mechanism:
* [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690360 Bugzilla ID: 690360]
+
* [http://bugzilla.redhat.com Bugzilla]
  
 
Key Contacts:
 
Key Contacts:
 
* [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Mhoye Mike Hoye]
 
* [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Mhoye Mike Hoye]
* [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:ctyler Chris Tyler]
+
* [http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/User:Chris_Tyler Chris Tyler]
 
 
  
 
Goals for each release and plans for reaching those goals:
 
Goals for each release and plans for reaching those goals:
 
* 0.1 - Documentation for the manual installation of Weave server.
 
* 0.1 - Documentation for the manual installation of Weave server.
* 0.2 - Initial package release tested with mock and koji. Bugzilla request made to begin Fedora package review process.  
+
* 0.2 - Initial package release tested with mock and koji. Bugzilla request submitted for package review process.
* 0.3 - Package passes the review process and is submitted to koji for inclusion in Fedora repo.
+
* 0.3 - Package completes review process and is ready for inclusion in the official Fedora repos.
 +
 
 +
== Project Milestones/Releases ==
 +
 
 +
=== Milestone 0.1 ===
 +
[http://justinpaulmorgan.blogspot.com/2011/03/installing-weave-server-fedora.html Installing Weave Server Documentation]
 +
 
 +
=== Milestone 0.2 ===
 +
[https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690360 Bugzilla ID: 690360 - Package Review]
 +
 
 +
=== Milestone 0.3 (Not Final)===
 +
Latest Package Release (20110314-1):
 +
* [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~jpmorgan/SPECS/weave.spec SPEC]
 +
* [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~jpmorgan/SRPMS/weave-20110314-1.fc14.src.rpm SRPM]
 +
* [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~jpmorgan/RPMS/weave-20110314-1.fc14.noarch.rpm RPM]
 +
 
 +
[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/Winter_2011_Handout_-_Package_the_Weave_Server Winter 2011 Handout - Package the Weave Server]
  
 
== Communication ==
 
== Communication ==
Line 54: Line 62:
 
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/Sync Weave Mozilla Wiki]
 
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/Sync Weave Mozilla Wiki]
  
=== Links/Bugs/Tracking ===
+
=== Source Code (Mozilla) ===
<!-- Add a link to any page(s) related to your work, including the bug numbers (on bugzilla or trac) -->
 
 
 
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/Weave/Sync/1.1/Setup Sync-Server 1.1 Setup/Config (Source)]
 
 
 
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/Weave/User/1.0/Setup  Reg-Server 1.0 Setup/Config (Source)]
 
 
 
=== Source Code Control ===
 
 
<!-- Add a link to source code URLs, including git/mercurial/svn/cvs repositories -->
 
<!-- Add a link to source code URLs, including git/mercurial/svn/cvs repositories -->
[http://hg.mozilla.org/services/sync-server/ Sync-Server Source/Changelog]
+
[http://hg.mozilla.org/services/sync-server/ Sync-server Source/Changelog]
  
[http://hg.mozilla.org/services/reg-server/ Reg-Server Source/Changelog]
+
[http://hg.mozilla.org/services/reg-server/ Reg-server Source/Changelog]
  
 
=== Blogs ===
 
=== Blogs ===
Line 71: Line 72:
 
* [http://justinpaulmorgan.blogspot.com/ My Blog]
 
* [http://justinpaulmorgan.blogspot.com/ My Blog]
  
* [http://tobyelliott.wordpress.com/ Building Weave (Toby Elliot)]
+
* [http://annasob.wordpress.com Anna Sobiepanek]
 +
 
 +
* [http://tobyelliott.wordpress.com/ Toby Elliot (Building Weave)]
  
 
== Project News ==
 
== Project News ==
- Initial project page draft. Built with information obtained from Mike Hoye and the project wikis.
+
===4/12/2011===
 +
Weave package now uses upstream sources, version reflect Mercurial tag date.
 +
 
 +
===4/10/2011===
 +
Updated Milestone 0.2 with latest package release with Bugzilla Review Process fixes.
 +
 
 +
===3/30/2011===
 +
Updated Milestone 0.2 to release 3 as per changes from review process.
 +
 
 +
===3/27/2011===
 +
 
 +
Both 0.1 and 0.2 milestones have been completed. Install documentation added to wiki and initial bugzilla request has been submitted for Package review. Links added to package files.
 +
 
 +
===2/2/2011===
 +
 
 +
Initial wiki page created. Met with Mike Hoye to discuss initial package design. It was decided that the /etc/httpd/conf.d/ folder would be used to automatically pick up the weave apache conf file to help automate the install process.
 
<!-- This is where a permanent record of your releases and updates will go.  In these you should discuss the status or your work, your interactions with other members of the community (e.g., Seneca and Mozilla), problems you have encountered, etc. -->
 
<!-- This is where a permanent record of your releases and updates will go.  In these you should discuss the status or your work, your interactions with other members of the community (e.g., Seneca and Mozilla), problems you have encountered, etc. -->

Latest revision as of 20:53, 12 April 2011

Package the Weave Server

Project Description

Weave is the server used by Mozilla Sync for synchronizing personal data (bookmarks, passwords, form values, and cookies) across multiple machines and architectures (Windows/Linux, Android, etc). This project involves packaging Weave for Fedora and getting it through the package review process. This is being done so individuals, groups, and companies can run their own private weave server.

Project Leader(s)

Justin Morgan

Project Details

Weave Server consists of two APIs:

Sync-server is used to synchronizing data with Sync clients. Reg-server is used for creating and managing user accounts.

The objective of the project is to have the Weave server packaged and available on the main Fedora respositories (yum install weave). The package should allow a user to install a working Weave server with minimal configuration.

Project Plan

Tracking Mechanism:

Key Contacts:

Goals for each release and plans for reaching those goals:

  • 0.1 - Documentation for the manual installation of Weave server.
  • 0.2 - Initial package release tested with mock and koji. Bugzilla request submitted for package review process.
  • 0.3 - Package completes review process and is ready for inclusion in the official Fedora repos.

Project Milestones/Releases

Milestone 0.1

Installing Weave Server Documentation

Milestone 0.2

Bugzilla ID: 690360 - Package Review

Milestone 0.3 (Not Final)

Latest Package Release (20110314-1):

Winter 2011 Handout - Package the Weave Server

Communication

IRC

#Sync on Moznet

Mailing Lists

Weave Server List (Google Groups)

Upsteam Wiki and Web

Weave Mozilla Wiki

Source Code (Mozilla)

Sync-server Source/Changelog

Reg-server Source/Changelog

Blogs

Project News

4/12/2011

Weave package now uses upstream sources, version reflect Mercurial tag date.

4/10/2011

Updated Milestone 0.2 with latest package release with Bugzilla Review Process fixes.

3/30/2011

Updated Milestone 0.2 to release 3 as per changes from review process.

3/27/2011

Both 0.1 and 0.2 milestones have been completed. Install documentation added to wiki and initial bugzilla request has been submitted for Package review. Links added to package files.

2/2/2011

Initial wiki page created. Met with Mike Hoye to discuss initial package design. It was decided that the /etc/httpd/conf.d/ folder would be used to automatically pick up the weave apache conf file to help automate the install process.