Re: where is the canonical OE web site these days?

[Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>]

On 11/05/2009 05:48 AM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 12:34:59AM -0500, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 12:15:09AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>>
>>>    if one goes to openembedded.org these days, one gets to
>>> linuxtogo.org.  but there's also the site openembedded.net, which
>>> takes you to a fairly useful wiki (even if some of the info seems a
>>> bit out of date).  and the linuxtogo wiki definitely doesn't take one
>>> over to the openembedded.net wiki.
>>>
>>>    so where's the official portal these days?
>>
>> Try http://www.openembedded.org or http://wiki.openembedded.org. I believe
>> there is a misconfiguration (in DNS?) where openembedded.org points to the IP
>> address of linuxtogo.org, hence opening http://openembedded.org opens
>> http://linuxtogo.org
>> Not sure if there was a reason for that, as linuxtogo.org handles the mailing
>> list, but that would require an MX record, not IN...
>
> Sorry, meant to say "would require MX record, not A"...
>
> Hmm, interesting. According to my dig, there is no MX record for
> openembedded.org. Then lists.openembedded.org is a CNAME to openembedded.org -
> no wonder it requires to point A record to linuxtogo.org for the mailing list
> to work properly... I'm not sure why it's being done this way - let's ask
> admins :)

Yeah, I tried setting up a MX record once, but for some reason it did 
not work. We'll talk a little about this at OEDEM and I will see if I 
can work out a way to resolve this problem.

Philip

>
>> openembedded.net is an older and different zone, which has no such issue.
>> AFAIK, there is a move to deprecate openembedded.net in favor of
>> openembedded.org...
>>
>> Current infrastructure is documented here:
>> http://wiki.openembedded.net/index.php/Infrastructure
>