[Olpc-sysadmin] [Fwd: [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki security update: 1.15.1 and 1.14.1]

Bernie Innocenti bernie at codewiz.org
Mon Jul 13 21:30:58 EDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 19:51 -0400, Ed McNierney wrote:
> Bernie -
> 
> Thanks for the heads-up on this release.  At the moment we are trying  
> to stabilize and consolidate the services and servers we're operating,  
> so we can better adjust the number of systems we have to the level of  
> administrative support we can provide.  So I would like to encourage  
> folks to discuss the high-priority updates necessary, but please let's  
> not undertake any system upgrades for a bit until we get things in a  
> more maintainable state.

Ok.

This is a security update, although the announcement doesn't give enough
details to determine if it's elevant to us.


> In the very short term, cjb and I are moving weka.laptop.org from 1CC  
> to W91 so we can turn it back on again as a reverse proxy for the  
> wiki.  I want to be sure we have all "public" servers (i.e. services  
> advertised as available to the anonymous public user) in W91 where  
> they will be better treated in terms of power, cooling, bandwidth, etc.

Yeah, it's a very good idea.

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