Re: GCC Bugzilla account creation configuration

[Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>]

On Fri, 11 Aug 2017, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> >2. Either enable HTML email for overseers and disable any aggressive spam 
> >filtering for the list, or create a new mailing list 
> >gcc-bugzilla-account-request that accepts HTML email, generally has no 
> >aggressive spam filtering and otherwise has the normal list configuration.  
> >Subscribe the people with access to create accounts to that list.
> 
> I've created a gcc-bugzilla-account-request forwarder that is controlled
> by the file (symlink) in ~gccadmin/bugzilla-account-request .  Add email
> addresses to this file as you like.  This forwarder address will get
> some spam checking but it will not block html mail or mail with
> disclaimers.
> 
> I've added overseers to that file temporarily but it should be removed
> once you have your process set up.

Someone needs to add whatever the appropriate address for Richard Kenner 
is to it (and other people as appropriate, remembering that shell access 
is needed for creating accounts until editusers is set up).

> I've added gccadmin to the 'apache' group so that you can cd to
> /www/gcc/bugzilla and make changes as you like.  For now, I just changed
> the owner field in data/params.json to gcc-bugzilla-account-request@gcc.gnu.org .
> 
> That directory is controlled by git so you may want to take that into
> account when making changes.

I've edited both pages and committed the changes.

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Joseph S. Myers
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