VDT Internal Documentation

This is documentation most people don't need to read, but you are welcome to take a gander if you are curious. Expect the internal documentation to be more out of date and inconsistent than other documentation.

Management

Web Site

Checklists

Adding a new platform

Software

Building the VDT

SVN information
Release a new VDT
Release an update to the VDT
CVS general usage - Use SVN instead
SVN branching, tagging, merging
Build system
GT2 Builds
Building Globus 4
Completed NMI builds
Pacman changes (In Pacman 3.28, for VDT 2.0.0)
VDT pacman file standards
New .pacman file structure
How to build Debian packages
How the VDT builds/installs perl modules
Question system
How to rebuild GAHP in Condor
VDT configuration library
Pacman tips
IGTF CA Certificate update handling
Building PRIMA
Building on AIX
Debugging a build in NMI
NMI Maven builds

Testing

System Administration

Development Iterations

Other Knowledge

Handling a MySQL root password
Fixing RT to not reject emails from certain accounts
Authorization in Globus WS
VDT Perl Wisdom
VDT Apache wisdom
Service Management Notes
Preserving VOMS Configuration
PostgreSQL 7.4.7 → 8.2.1 notes
Setting up Mac OS X for Testing
Machine setup needs
Notes on doing release/distro upgrades in RPM and deb with the goal of shipping VDT packages as RPM/deb files.
Proposal for changing ownership of many processes/files

Native Packaging