[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: adding a member doesn't update his group membership?

[Akim Demaille]

Le 24 nov. 07 à 11:21, Jim Meyering a écrit :

> Akim Demaille <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Le 24 nov. 07 à 11:03, Jim Meyering a écrit :
> >
> > > Akim Demaille <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > The problem is now that I don't seem to have write permissions
> > > > on Automake [3].  Could someone add me please?  Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Hi Akim,
> > >
> > > I've just added you [as a member of the automake group].
> >
> > Thanks Jim, I just saw that.
> >
> > It still does not work, for some reason I don't grasp yet.
>
> How odd.
>
> On sv.gnu.org, in the vcs-noshell I saw that you were
> not a member of the "automake" group, in spite of the above.

Maybe I was too impatient to wait from some crontab to do its job.

> So I added you manually:
>
>    # id akim
>    uid=65557(akim) gid=1003(svusers) groups=1003(svusers), 
> 1032(libtool),1034(m4),1040(autoconf),1080(bison),1152(cvs-utils), 
> 2284(a2ps),2348(texinfo),4294(vampire)
>
>    # adduser akim automake
>    Adding user `akim' to group `automake' ...
>    Done.
>    # id akim
>    uid=65557(akim) gid=1003(svusers) groups=1003(svusers), 
> 1032(libtool),1034(m4),1040(autoconf),1080(bison),1120(automake), 
> 1152(cvs-utils),2284(a2ps),2348(texinfo),4294(vampire)

Victory!  Many many thanks!

address@hidden ~/src/wd/automake $ git push                          129  
11:19:57
updating 'refs/heads/master'
  from 88d1f07e102807518eef06b1ff5279bb40eb2202
  to   1d0c65c8894d499ad034c9cc189808d4ecd3db5c
 Also local refs/remotes/origin/master
Generating pack...
Done counting 4 objects.
Deltifying 4 objects...
 100% (4/4) done
Writing 4 objects...
 100% (4/4) done
Total 4 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
refs/heads/master: 88d1f07e102807518eef06b1ff5279bb40eb2202 ->  
1d0c65c8894d499ad034c9cc189808d4ecd3db5c


> BTW, I've changed your status from "member" to "admin", too.

Yay!  That does feel good :)