Re: A GNU Binutils wiki

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

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On 01 Nov 2022 06:44, Joel Brobecker via Binutils wrote:
> >   I am in the process of creating a wiki for the binutils:
> > 
> >     https://sourceware.org/binutils/wiki/HomePage
> > 
> >   It is still bare bones at the moment, but I am hoping to build it
> >   up over time.  Actually to be honest I am hoping that all of us
> >   will help to build it up over time.
> > 
> >   This was inspired by some conversations and talks at this year's
> >   GNU Tools Cauldron.  The intent is to provide a site for helping
> >   newcomers and experts alike with using and contributing to the
> >   GNU binutils.  Ideally attracting new contributors in the process
> >   and making it easier for existing contributors to get their
> >   patches approved and committed.
> > 
> >   The wiki is hosted on the sourceware site, but I do not know if
> >   this means that people with write permission for the git repository
> >   can also edit the wiki directly.  If not, or if anyone without
> >   write permission also wants to contribute, then I am sure that a
> >   quick email to the overseers will sort things out.
> 
> The question about write access had me think about how things have
> been for GDB's wiki. If it's the same for binutil's as it was for
> GDB, then account management in the wiki is independent of
> sourceware.org account management for git access, and write access
> to the wiki is granted by default as long as you take the time to
> create an account using the web interface. What we saw happening
> is that spammers started creating accounts and creating spam pages
> in our wiki. Ultimately, we elected to make the wiki readonly except
> for users who request write access and whom we know. The management
> was made really easy, as giving someone write privs just consists
> of adding their wiki handle to the EditorGroup handle:
> https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/EditorGroup

seems like it's already configured the same

can someone copy & paste the list from gdb to binutils ?
-mike

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