[Pkg-nagios-devel] nagircbot sponsor?

[John Morrissey]

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 08:18:38AM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> John Morrissey schrieb am Thursday, den 23. December 2010:
> > On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 06:37:37PM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > > Should be possible, do you want to maintain the package inside our
> > > nagios/icinga team?
> > 
> > Sounds good to me. What would it involve, beyond using the team's git
> > repository for revision control?
> 
> Not much, we normally set the maintainer to the pkg-nagios group and pin
> all hooks to our cia bot and the commit mailinglist. Thats all.

Ok, sounds good. I've set the maintainer to pkg-nagios in my latest
nagircbot packaging.

> > Also, I have the packaging ready if you (or anyone else) has time to
> > review it:
> > 
> >     http://horde.net/~jwm/debian/nagircbot_0.0.32-1.dsc
> 
> More or less the packaging is fine. But that the bot starts unconfigured
> is not so nice. I see two options here configure the bot (channel, server,
> ssl, nick...) via debconf (not preferred) or just provide some docs
> (README.Debian) and disable the bot via /etc/default/nagircbot by default.
> 
> Maybe it would be nicer have a more verbose default nagirc bot like:
[snip]
> and so on. And then collect the options and build DAEMON_OPTS on the fly. 
> 
> What do you think? 

Good idea. I've updated the packaging at the above URL with
STATUSFILE/USER/SERVER/NICK/CHANNEL options.

I didn't provide a README.Debian, since I think the options in
/etc/default/nagircbot are reasonably clear; do you still think I should add
a README.Debian?

john
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