-Explanation of configuration files options for katie
-====================================================
+Explanation of configuration files options for dak
+==================================================
DB
--
| };
Name (required): The name of the PostgreSQL database which has been created
-for katie.
+for dak.
Host (required): The name of the host on which the database is located. If
the database is local, Host should be blank.
| {
| Root "/org/ftp.debian.org/ftp/";
| Pool "/org/ftp.debian.org/ftp/pool/";
-| Templates "/org/ftp.debian.org/katie/templates/";
+| Templates "/org/ftp.debian.org/dak/templates/";
| PoolRoot "pool/";
| Override "/org/ftp.debian.org/scripts/override/";
| Lists "/org/ftp.debian.org/database/dists/";
Root (required): Specifies the path of the root of the FTP archive.
-Pool (required): This variable specifies the path of the pool directory.
-Debian packages will be placed in the pool by kelly after they have been
-accepted by jennifer.
+Pool (required): This variable specifies the path of the pool
+directory. Debian packages will be placed in the pool by 'dak
+process-accepted' after they have been accepted by dak
+process-unchecked.
-Templates (required): katie sends various mails and uses templates from
+Templates (required): dak sends various mails and uses templates from
this directory.
PoolRoot (required): This variable specifies the basename of the pool
directory.
Override (optional): This directory optionally stores override files (used
-by denise).
+by 'dak make-overrides').
Lists (optional): This directory holds file lists used by apt-ftparchive to
-generate Packages and Sources files (used by jenna).
+generate Packages and Sources files (used by 'dak make-suite-file-list').
Log (required): Log files are put in this directory.
Morgue (required): Removed files are moved there. The morgue has various
sub-directories, including (optionally) those defined by
-Shania::MorgueSubDir and Rhona::MorgueSubDir.
+Clean-Queues::MorgueSubDir and Clean-Suites::MorgueSubDir.
-MorgueReject (required): if katie cannot move a rejected package to
+MorgueReject (required): if dak cannot move a rejected package to
Dir::Queue::Reject, it will try to move it to the Dir::MorgueReject
directory located under Dir::Morgue.
are to be auto built, i.e. if Dinstall::QueueBuildSuites has any
values.
-UrgencyLog (optional): If this directory is specified, kelly will store the
-urgency value of each upload. This is mainly used for britney (the testing
-script).
+UrgencyLog (optional): If this directory is specified, 'dak
+process-accepted' will store the urgency value of each upload. This
+is mainly used for britney (the testing script).
Queue (required): This sub-tree defines important directories for the
incoming queue. The following variables have to be set: Accepted, Byhand
Announce (optional): controls where "Installed foo" mails are sent.
-CodeName, Origin and Description (optional): This settings are used by ziyi
-and put in the Release files.
+CodeName, Origin and Description (optional): This settings are used by
+'dak generate-releases' and put in the Release files.
-OverrideCodeName (optional): used by Denise.
+OverrideCodeName (optional): used by 'dak make-overrides'.
Priority (optional) determines which suite is used for the Maintainers file
-as generated by charisma/da_mkmaintainers (highest wins).
+as generated by 'dak make-maintainers' (highest wins).
CopyChanges (optional): if this variable is present it should be a path
into the archive (i.e. "Dir::RootDir"); any upload targeted for a suite
with this config option present will have the .changes file copied into
that path.
-CopyKatie (optional): if this is present it should be an absolute path; any
+CopyDotDak (optional): if this is present it should be an absolute path; any
upload targeted for a suite with this config option present will have the
-.katie file copied into that path. This option is similar to CopyChanges
+.dak file copied into that path. This option is similar to CopyChanges
and will most often be used with it; they're seperate because .changes
-files are mirrored and .katie files aren't, so the paths will usually be
+files are mirrored and .dak files aren't, so the paths will usually be
different.
There are more optional variables, such as VersionChecks. Please see
-katie.conf for examples.
+dak.conf for examples.
================================================================================
| BugServer "bugs.debian.org";
| PackagesServer "packages.debian.org";
| TrackingServer "packages.qa.debian.org";
-| LockFile "/org/ftp.debian.org/katie/lock";
+| LockFile "/org/ftp.debian.org/dak/lock";
| Bcc "archive@ftp-master.debian.org";
| GroupOverrideFilename "override.group-maint";
| FutureTimeTravelGrace 28800; // 8 hours
| };
PGPKeyring and GPGKeyring (required): filenames of the PGP and GnuPG
-keyrings to be used by katie respectively.
+keyrings to be used by dak respectively.
-SigningKeyring (optional): this is the private keyring used by ziyi.
+SigningKeyring (optional): this is the private keyring used by 'dak
+generate-releases'.
SendmailCommand (required): command to call the MTA.
MyAdminAddress (required): used as a contact address in mails.
MyDistribution (required): this variable is used in emails sent out by
-katie and others. It should indicate the name of the distribution.
+dak and others. It should indicate the name of the distribution.
-BugServer (required): is used by katie and melanie when closing bugs.
+BugServer (required): is used by 'dak process-unchecked' and 'dak rm'
+when closing bugs.
-PackagesServer (requried): used by melanie when carbon-copying a bug close
-mail to a package maintainer.
+PackagesServer (requried): used by 'dak rm' when carbon-copying a bug
+close mail to a package maintainer.
-TrackingServer (optional): used by katie and melanie to send messages for
-the maintainer also to an alias for people tracking a specific source
-package.
+TrackingServer (optional): used by 'dak process-unchecked' and 'dak
+rm' to send messages for the maintainer also to an alias for people
+tracking a specific source package.
LockFile (required): contains the filename of the lockfile used by dinstall
when in action mode (i.e. not using -n/--no-action).
BXANotify (optional): a boolean (default: no); if true (Debian-specific)
BXA notification is sent. The template for the BXA notification is located
-in Dir::Templates/lisa.bxa_notification and should be changed if this
+in Dir::Templates/process-new.bxa_notification and should be changed if this
option is set.
OverrideDisparityCheck (optional): a boolean (default: no); if true,
-jennifer compares an uploads section/priority with the overrides and whines
+dak process-unchecked compares an uploads section/priority with the overrides and whines
at the maintainer if they differ.
CloseBugs (optional): a boolean (default: no); if true the automated bug
Use with caution.
SkipTime (required): an integer value which is the number of seconds that a
-file must be older than (via it's last modified timestamp) before jennifer
+file must be older than (via it's last modified timestamp) before dak process-unchecked
will REJECT rather than SKIP the package.
================================================================================
| };
| };
-OriginServer and PrimaryMirror (required): used melanie's bug closing mail
+OriginServer and PrimaryMirror (required): used 'dak rm's bug closing mail
templates. The host name and it's OriginServer and Description are part of
the SQL database in the 'archive' table.
in Archive.
[Note: yes, this is horrible, it dates back to the original `import
- the existent archive into the SQL Database' script (neve) and
+ the existent archive into the SQL Database' script ('dak import-archive') and
isn't otherwise used. It should be revisted at some stage.]
================================================================================
uploaded with an urgency not listed here, it will be rejected.
================================================================================
-
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-James Troup <james@nocrew.org>, Horsforth, Leeds
-Wed, 26 Sep 2001 03:20:39 +0100
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