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authorSam Thursfield <sam.thursfield@codethink.co.uk>2017-10-04 15:20:10 +0100
committerSam Thursfield <sam.thursfield@codethink.co.uk>2017-10-04 15:20:10 +0100
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README.mdwn: Update intro
We no longer want everything to be hosted on Baserock eventually.
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@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@ Baserock project public infrastructure
This repository contains the definitions for all of the Baserock Project's
infrastructure. This includes every service used by the project, except for
-the mailing lists (hosted by [Pepperfish]) and the wiki (hosted by
-[Branchable]).
+the mailing lists (hosted by [Pepperfish]) the wiki (hosted by [Branchable])
+and the GitLab CI runners (set up by Javier Jardón).
-Some of these systems are Baserock systems. Other are Ubuntu or Fedora based.
-Eventually we want to move all of these to being Baserock systems.
+Some of these systems are Baserock systems. This has proved an obstacle to
+keeping them up to date with security updates, and we plan to switch everything
+to run on mainstream distros in future.
-The infrastructure is set up in a way that parallels the preferred Baserock
-approach to deployment. All files necessary for (re)deploying the systems
-should be contained in this Git repository, with the exception of certain
-private tokens (which should be simple to inject at deploy time).
+All files necessary for (re)deploying the systems should be contained in this
+Git repository. Private tokens should be encrypted using
+[ansible-vault](https://www.ansible.com/blog/2014/02/19/ansible-vault).
[Pepperfish]: http://listmaster.pepperfish.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo
[Branchable]: http://www.branchable.com/