Re: [savannah-help-public] Urgent! Allura configuration for LilyPond project

[Trevor Daniels]

David Kastrup wrote Thursday, August 27, 2015 6:24 PM


> Nacho Gonzlez Lpez <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 09:53:12PM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote:
>>> Is it feasible to change the name to bugs.lilypond.gnu.org without
>>> wreaking the work done so far?  The certificate is valid for
>>> *.gnu.org, so that should fix it.  LilyPond is a gnu project, so
>>> that name is perfectly valid.
>>
>> Good idea. I've included bugs.lilypond.gnu.org as an alias on the
>> apache configuration. Shall I ask for the DNS name ? If everyone
>> thinks is a good idea I'll do it.
> 
> It's the next best option.  I think it might be nicer first to check
> whether we can have bugs.lilypond.org be added to the certificate.  Of
> course that's a bit iffy since the GNU project has no control over the
> DNS for bugs.lilypond.org.  Maybe we need to get a certificate of our
> own.

We're not transmitting credit card numbers, doing anything secret or 
maintaining a vital service here.  While it would be nice to have a secure 
socket layer it's hardly essential for this application.  Buying a certificate 
is not necessary.

Trevor