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

[David Kastrup]

"Trevor Daniels" <address@hidden> writes:

> 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.

We are working with login credentials.  That's enough to warrant secure
connections.

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David Kastrup