Re: Migration of 0install.net web-site

On 6 June 2015 at 12:05, Thomas Leonard <[email protected]> wrote:
> I had a go at mirgrating the 0install.net web-site from SourceForge to
> GitHub pages (http://0install.github.io/web-site/).
>
> However, I hit a problem: GitHub doesn't provide PHP, which we use to
> handle bug reports (when you fill in the bug report box in the GTK GUI
> it sends a POST there).
>
> I'm not sure what to do about this. My current thought is to create a
> new api.0install.net domain for this, update the software to use that,
> wait a few years, and then migrate. Anyone got a better plan?

It seems that sf.net has solved the problem for us by disabling all
mail delivery anyway
(https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/site-support/15404/).

I have therefore migrated the web site to GitHub. Let me know if you
spot anything odd!

> (I also rewrote the OS-detection PHP code used on the front page to
> use Javascript instead, which seems to work fine)


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