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Re: Simple Change Management Tracking

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Young)
Mon Oct 26 13:41:45 2009

In-Reply-To: <20091026162920.GA5209@macbook.catpipe.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:40:57 -0700
From: Dan Young <dyoung@mesd.k12.or.us>
To: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org> wrote:
> Dan Young (dyoung) writes:
>> If you want Fedora-ish packages built for RHEL/CentOS, getting them
>> from EPEL is a better choice:
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/repoview/rt3.html
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/repoview/rt3.html
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Yes, EPEL is ok, but they're out of date.

If there's not a security issue, that's a feature, not a bug. The OP's
complaint seems to be that the upgrade treadmill breaks things.

>> Oh, and my recommendation for something simpler would be:
>> http://roundup.sourceforge.net/
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/repoview/roundup.html
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/repoview/roundup.htm=
l
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0That's another possibility -- but the original request (to=
 stay somewhat
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0on topic) is to implement a Change Management Tracking, po=
ssibly with
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Approval.
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0This is possible in RT using Scrips and custom keywords:
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://wiki.bestpractical.com/view/ApprovalCreation
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Would roundup allow this ?

Roundup has role-based permissions, including "signoff" by a manager role:
http://roundup.sourceforge.net/doc-1.0/design.html#use-cases

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Dan Young <dyoung@mesd.k12.or.us>
Multnomah ESD - Technology Services
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