Transferring ~launchpad-buildd-admins to Launchpad team control

Steve Langasek steve.langasek at ubuntu.com
Thu Feb 1 02:10:11 UTC 2024


On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 12:48:18AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Thanks for raising this question to us.

> On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 01:28:10AM +1100, William Grant wrote:
> > Launchpad has a ~launchpad-buildd-admins team which grants certain
> > privileges around changing build scores, adjusting build privileges on e.g.
> > PPAs, and administration of the builders themselves.

> > Because the Launchpad build farm was initially used and maintained mainly by
> > Ubuntu, that team is under the Ubuntu hierarchy, owned by ~techboard. But
> > the build farm now does a lot more than the distro, and it's operated by a
> > combination of Canonical's IS and Launchpad teams.

> > On this basis, the Launchpad team would like the ownership of
> > ~launchpad-buildd-admins to be transferred to ~commercial-admins, where the
> > rest of the Launchpad operational teams live.

> > We don't necessarily need to remove ~techboard as a member, but it also
> > doesn't seem obviously necessary to leave a non-operational team as a member
> > of this operations-focused highly privileged team. If individual TB members
> > do happen to exercise privileges granted by the team, we're happy to look at
> > adding them as direct members.

> > Thoughts?

> I have no objection at all to this change.

This was discussed at yesterday's TB meeting and there was unanimous
approval.

Thanks,
-- 
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