Project Infrastructure

The project sources, web pages, and related tools are spread over a number of different services.

As discussed at OctConf 2017, we would like to consolidate and update some of these resources so that they are easier to keep track of and manage.

Here is a summary of what we are currently using:

jwe's DreamHost account

• octave.org domain registration and DNS records. Managed through DreamHost web hosting control panel web app thing.

Fosshost

• https://github.com/gnu-octave/doc/blob/main/fosshost.md - Setup documentation

Hosted sub domains:

• https://bugs.octave.org
  • Redirects to https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=octave
• https://buildbot.octave.org
  • Buildbot installation
• docs.octave.org
  • Octave manual and Doxygen
• https://ftp.octave.org
  • Redirects to https://ftp.gnu.org/
• https://hg.octave.org
  • https://hg.octave.org/octave - mirror of Savannah master hg archive
  • https://hg.octave.org/mxe-octave - MXE main repository
  • various octave clones
• https://mxe-pkg-src.octave.org
  • Fallback source packages for MXE
• https://packages.octave.org
  • pkg install -forge
• https://wiki.octave.org
  • This wiki
• https://www.octave.org
  • Project main website
  • website repository: https://github.com/gnu-octave/gnu-octave.github.io

GNU Savannah

• https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/octave
• admin accounts: jwe, rik, jordigh, mtmiller

• bug tracker
• patch tracker
• task tracker
• mailing lists

• website https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/ redirects to https://octave.org
• master hg archive for octave https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/

ftp.gnu.org

• https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave - Octave tarball sources
• https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/windows - MS Windows binaries