Transferring ~launchpad-buildd-admins to Launchpad team control

Steve Langasek steve.langasek at ubuntu.com
Tue Jan 30 08:48:18 UTC 2024


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.

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