Re: how reload udev rules and systemd on F18

2013-02-08 Thread Florian Weimer
On 02/05/2013 07:43 PM, Sérgio Basto wrote: Any advises or opinions ? I think you haven't yet described the original problem you're trying to solve. -- Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Review swaps for Node.js stuff

2013-02-08 Thread Jamie Nguyen
On 07/02/13 21:33, Stephen Gallagher wrote: On Thu 07 Feb 2013 02:26:48 PM EST, Jamie Nguyen wrote: On 07/02/13 19:24, Jamie Nguyen wrote: Now that I'm a bit more familiar with node.js packaging (ie, never even looked at node.js before this week...), I'll take it. I don't currently have

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, 08 Feb 2013 07:47:48 +0100 Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: On 02/06/2013 08:42 AM, Stijn Hoop wrote: On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:46:32 +0100 Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: The actual problem is the current Gnome 3 being an entirely different product than Gnome 2,

Re: boost 1.53 in Rawhide

2013-02-08 Thread Kalev Lember
On 02/08/2013 03:56 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:57:19 +0100 Petr Machata pmach...@redhat.com wrote: I have just built boost 1.53. I didn't go through the side tag as originally envisioned, as tomorrow's mass rebuild should take care of it all in one fell swoop. I'll still

Mass Rebuild for Fedora 19

2013-02-08 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 it was requested in https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1004 that we do a mass rebuild for Fedora 19 for http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/GCC48 Additionally we will be mass patching config.guess and config.sub to support aarch64 in

Re: boost 1.53 in Rawhide

2013-02-08 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:41:29 +0100 Kalev Lember kalevlem...@gmail.com escribió: On 02/08/2013 03:56 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:57:19 +0100 Petr Machata pmach...@redhat.com wrote: I have just built boost 1.53. I didn't go

Re: Review swaps for Node.js stuff

2013-02-08 Thread Stanislav Ochotnicky
Quoting Jamie Nguyen (2013-02-08 10:12:12) On 07/02/13 21:33, Stephen Gallagher wrote: On Thu 07 Feb 2013 02:26:48 PM EST, Jamie Nguyen wrote: On 07/02/13 19:24, Jamie Nguyen wrote: Now that I'm a bit more familiar with node.js packaging (ie, never even looked at node.js before this

Re: Review swaps for Node.js stuff

2013-02-08 Thread Jamie Nguyen
On 08/02/13 10:52, Stanislav Ochotnicky wrote: Will do. I'm currently packaging a tonne of deps for buddycloud, so many review swaps may be imminent! Ah, buddycloud in Fedora? Cool. I'll have to try it out one day :-) Hopefully one day is going to be reasonably soon :) There are quite a

Re: boost 1.53 in Rawhide

2013-02-08 Thread Petr Machata
Kevin Fenzi ke...@scrye.com writes: On Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:57:19 +0100 Petr Machata pmach...@redhat.com wrote: Hi there, I have just built boost 1.53. I didn't go through the side tag as originally envisioned, as tomorrow's mass rebuild should take care of it all in one fell swoop.

Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Michael Scherer
Hi, a few days ago, the topic of package shipping their own ssl CA bundle was discussed on irc with kiilerix, and the discussion prompted me to add some code to rpmlint to warn people about it. In short, shipping a private key, or a .pem is highly suspicious. For a private key to be used as

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Florian Weimer
On 02/08/2013 12:41 PM, Michael Scherer wrote: For a certificate, that's slightly more subtle. A certificate alone in a package cannot do much. If there is no private key, then it cannot be used out of the box, except for client side validation ( afaik ). So all .pam certificates we can find

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Florian Weimer
On 02/08/2013 12:58 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 08.02.2013 12:54, schrieb Florian Weimer: On 02/08/2013 12:41 PM, Michael Scherer wrote: For a certificate, that's slightly more subtle. A certificate alone in a package cannot do much. If there is no private key, then it cannot be used out of

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Haïkel Guémar
Le 08/02/2013 12:41, Michael Scherer a écrit : Hi, a few days ago, the topic of package shipping their own ssl CA bundle was discussed on irc with kiilerix, and the discussion prompted me to add some code to rpmlint to warn people about it. In short, shipping a private key, or a .pem is

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 10:34:58AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: I am providing a datapoint that directly contradicts your original statement, namely that there is a completely different target audience for GNOME 2 vs GNOME 3. I am that datapoint. As are various others during FOSDEM (Vincent

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread drago01
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: On 02/06/2013 08:42 AM, Stijn Hoop wrote: On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:46:32 +0100 Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: The actual problem is the current Gnome 3 being an entirely different product than Gnome 2, which

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Tomas Mraz
On Fri, 2013-02-08 at 12:41 +0100, Michael Scherer wrote: Hi, a few days ago, the topic of package shipping their own ssl CA bundle was discussed on irc with kiilerix, and the discussion prompted me to add some code to rpmlint to warn people about it. In short, shipping a private key, or a

Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
The mediawiki package is severely outdated. I have attempted to contact the maintainer and received only one reply in a couple of weeks. He has ignored my requests for co-maintainership. I commented on the NRM bug[1] two weeks ago with no response. The bug itself is months old, but he pops in to

fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Richard Shaw
I just got this output when updating a package: $ fedpkg push warning: push.default is unset; its implicit value is changing in Git 2.0 from 'matching' to 'simple'. To squelch this message and maintain the current behavior after the default changes, use: git config --global push.default

config.guess/config.sub for aarch64 (was Re: Mass Rebuild for Fedora 19)

2013-02-08 Thread Tom Lane
Dennis Gilmore den...@ausil.us writes: Additionally we will be mass patching config.guess and config.sub to support aarch64 in preperation for 64 bit arm support Hm, it would be much better in the long run to pester upstreams to update to an appropriate version of these files. Are the required

Re: fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: I just got this output when updating a package: $ fedpkg push warning: push.default is unset; its implicit value is changing in Git 2.0 from 'matching' to 'simple'. To squelch this message and maintain the current

Re: fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Josh Boyer jwbo...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: Does it matter which method is used for packaging purposes? I believe fedpkg might want to start setting push.default to matching when it does a clone.

[abi-compliance-checker/f18] Update to latest upstream release.

2013-02-08 Thread Richard Shaw
Summary of changes: 91c503e... Update to latest upstream release. (*) (*) This commit already existed in another branch; no separate mail sent -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org

[abi-compliance-checker/f17] Update to latest upstream release.

2013-02-08 Thread Richard Shaw
Summary of changes: 91c503e... Update to latest upstream release. (*) (*) This commit already existed in another branch; no separate mail sent -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org

[abi-compliance-checker/f16] Update to latest upstream release.

2013-02-08 Thread Richard Shaw
Summary of changes: 91c503e... Update to latest upstream release. (*) (*) This commit already existed in another branch; no separate mail sent -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Miloslav Trmač
Hello, On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: That's where it start to be funny and security related, because the whole certificate authority idea requires update to be kept secure ( for exemple, when a CA was compromised, like DigiNotar, Trustwave ). And that's

[Bug 904756] perl-Filesys-Notify-Simple-0.10 is available

2013-02-08 Thread bugzilla
Product: Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904756 Robin Lee robinlee.s...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Nalin Dahyabhai
On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 12:41:29PM +0100, Michael Scherer wrote: What triggered to write this mail is review 902503, where I was not able to find a way to inspect the cacert.p7s. I am not able to decipher openssl man pages to do anything with that file ( as a side note, if someone can tell me

Re: config.guess/config.sub for aarch64 (was Re: Mass Rebuild for Fedora 19)

2013-02-08 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 02/08/2013 07:12 AM, Tom Lane wrote: Dennis Gilmore den...@ausil.us writes: Additionally we will be mass patching config.guess and config.sub to support aarch64 in preperation for 64 bit arm support Hm, it would be much better in the long run to pester upstreams to update to an appropriate

/etc/mtab symlink PERMANENTLY mangeled

2013-02-08 Thread Reindl Harald
would deveopers of core-packages take a look at this? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887763#c37 god knows what happens here with the /etc/mtab symlink BUT this all did never happen before the problems with /etc/mtab where solved by replace it with a symlink may i suggest to make

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 08.02.2013 13:05, schrieb Florian Weimer: On 02/08/2013 12:58 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 08.02.2013 12:54, schrieb Florian Weimer: On 02/08/2013 12:41 PM, Michael Scherer wrote: For a certificate, that's slightly more subtle. A certificate alone in a package cannot do much. If there

Re: Request for a firewalld secondary DHCP + PXEBOOT HOWTO

2013-02-08 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 02/07/2013 04:23 PM, Aaron Gray wrote: Can someone who knows firewalld please do a HOWTO to on setting up a secondary DHCP with DNS and HTTPS access for PXEBOOTing of Fedora18 please to go with the PXEBOOT HOWTO :- http://linux-sxs.org/internet_serving/pxeboot.html Hope someone can help, I

[abi-compliance-checker/el6] (2 commits) ...Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into el6 Update to 1.98.8

2013-02-08 Thread Orion Poplawski
Summary of changes: 91c503e... Update to latest upstream release. (*) 44c263d... Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into el6 Updat (*) This commit already existed in another branch; no separate mail sent -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl

[abi-compliance-checker/el6: 2/2] Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into el6 Update to 1.98.8

2013-02-08 Thread Orion Poplawski
commit 44c263dcf884abb0ed928a38096242ba3d3f5a1a Merge: 9dfbc9a 91c503e Author: Orion Poplawski or...@nwra.com Date: Fri Feb 8 09:44:54 2013 -0700 Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into el6 Update to 1.98.8 .gitignore |1 + abi-compliance-checker.spec |

Re: fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Jochen Schmitt
On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 09:20:23AM -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: I don't mind filling one out, but I'm not sure what I would put in it. Are you saying that fedpkg should not rely on the default and explicit set the push method? Fedpkg doesn't set any setting. It only call git push. The issue

Comiz Tester for xfce and lxde

2013-02-08 Thread Rave it
Dear xfce/lxde user/maintainer, perhaps you know i re-retired compiz-0.88 for f18. I also added a start-script for lxde and xfce, subpackage compiz-xfce and compiz-lxde. Unfortunately i do not use xfce or lxde directly so i have no feedback if compiz is running well in those desktop. I did a short

Re: Comiz Tester for xfce and lxde

2013-02-08 Thread Dan Mashal
Hi Wolfgang, I have heard it is working in LXDE but I have not tried it myself. Thanks for your hard work on this. Dan On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Rave it chat-to...@raveit.de wrote: Dear xfce/lxde user/maintainer, perhaps you know i re-retired compiz-0.88 for f18. I also added a

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Michael Scherer
Le vendredi 08 février 2013 à 11:08 -0500, Nalin Dahyabhai a écrit : On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 12:41:29PM +0100, Michael Scherer wrote: What triggered to write this mail is review 902503, where I was not able to find a way to inspect the cacert.p7s. I am not able to decipher openssl man pages

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Michael Scherer
Le vendredi 08 février 2013 à 16:54 +0100, Miloslav Trmač a écrit : Hello, On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: - ban all certificates if used to validate something. I think this is too strict; there may be legitimate cases of service-specific CAs; there

Re: fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Jochen Schmitt joc...@herr-schmitt.de wrote: On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 09:20:23AM -0600, Richard Shaw wrote: I don't mind filling one out, but I'm not sure what I would put in it. Are you saying that fedpkg should not rely on the default and explicit set the

[HEADS-UP] Updating MongoDB in F17 and EPEL6

2013-02-08 Thread Troy Dawson
Hello, A couple of months back I asked about updating MongoDB from 2.0.7 to 2.2.0 in EPEL6 and Fedora 17. Although it is backwards compatible, there were several bugs brought up that people wanted fixed in Mongodb 2.2.x before we moved to this version. With MongoDB 2.2.3, the last of these bugs

Re: fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Thomas Moschny
2013/2/8 Josh Boyer jwbo...@gmail.com: Yes, but fedpkg is currently relying on the existing git default, which is matching. That is changing upstream in git, so fedpkg needs to set a default when it clones. And this default should probably be push.default=upstream. -- Thomas Moschny

Re: fedpkg: Change in git push method?

2013-02-08 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Thomas Moschny thomas.mosc...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/2/8 Josh Boyer jwbo...@gmail.com: Yes, but fedpkg is currently relying on the existing git default, which is matching. That is changing upstream in git, so fedpkg needs to set a default when it clones. And

Self introduction

2013-02-08 Thread Frederik Holden
Hello, My name is Frederik Holden, and I'm trying to becoming a package collection maintainer. I am sending this email to introduce myself, as recommended by the wiki. I submitted my first review request earlier today, which can be found at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909387.

Re: Package shipping their own CA and security

2013-02-08 Thread Nalin Dahyabhai
On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 06:40:05PM +0100, Michael Scherer wrote: Le vendredi 08 février 2013 à 11:08 -0500, Nalin Dahyabhai a écrit : This worked for me: openssl cms -verify -noverify -in cacert.p7s Sorry to not have been clearer, what i want is the clear text version of the

Re: Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: At this point it is time for someone to update the package as it is currently a security hazard. I have already built the latest mediawiki package and have it ready to rock-and-or-roll once the NRM procedure is finished. There

Re: #5467: 2 Packages missing from mirrors

2013-02-08 Thread Fedora Release Engineering
#5467: 2 Packages missing from mirrors --+--- Reporter: limb | Owner: rel-eng@… Type: task | Status: closed Milestone: Fedora 19 Alpha | Component: koji Resolution: fixed| Keywords:

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Ven 8 février 2013 13:22, Olav Vitters a écrit : On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 10:34:58AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: I am providing a datapoint that directly contradicts your original statement, namely that there is a completely different target audience for GNOME 2 vs GNOME 3. I am that

[Bug 909136] abi-compliance-checker-1.98.8 is available

2013-02-08 Thread bugzilla
Product: Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909136 --- Comment #1 from Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org --- abi-compliance-checker-1.98.8-1.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17.

[Bug 909136] abi-compliance-checker-1.98.8 is available

2013-02-08 Thread bugzilla
Product: Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909136 --- Comment #3 from Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org --- abi-compliance-checker-1.98.8-1.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:35:56 +0100 Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Ven 8 février 2013 13:22, Olav Vitters a écrit : On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 10:34:58AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: I am providing a datapoint that directly contradicts your original statement, namely that

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Jef Spaleta
I'm not sure there's any place in our community where it is acceptable for people to go to fight. Nor do I think that would be healthy. I would prefer to think that noone in our community really wants to hurt anyone else. I think if anyone showed up at any face-to-face meeting specifically with

[Bug 909136] abi-compliance-checker-1.98.8 is available

2013-02-08 Thread bugzilla
Product: Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909136 --- Comment #2 from Fedora Update System upda...@fedoraproject.org --- abi-compliance-checker-1.98.8-1.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.

Re: Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 8 February 2013 12:15, Rahul Sundaram methe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: At this point it is time for someone to update the package as it is currently a security hazard. I have already built the latest mediawiki package and have it

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Fri, 08.02.13 20:35, Nicolas Mailhot (nicolas.mail...@laposte.net) wrote: Le Ven 8 février 2013 13:22, Olav Vitters a écrit : On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 10:34:58AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: I am providing a datapoint that directly contradicts your original statement, namely that there is

Re: Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Stephen John Smoogen wrote: This package is a bit difficult to fix. One it has custom patches that upstream doesn't accept. Two the fix is to upgrade to a very new version which will break everyone who upgrades until they (or the first person who gets to the website :) ) runs the upgrade

[389-devel] Please review: [389 Project] #576: DNA: use event queue for config update only at the start up.

2013-02-08 Thread Noriko Hosoi
https://fedorahosted.org/389/ticket/576 https://fedorahosted.org/389/attachment/ticket/576/0001-Ticket-576-DNA-use-event-queue-for-config-update-onl.patch Bug description: DNA config updates were always put into the event queue and executed in 30 seconds, which increased a chance to conflict

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
The FOSDEM poll was stacked ??? no one really wanted to hurt Vincent Untz too much given his obvious efforts to be nice, there was this knot of GNOME people bunched together that were a tad intimidating, and people do [...] So don't overplay the GNOME 3 FOSDEM session, it was an awkward

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
I'm an Ambassador and this proposal is confusing me. We have LibreOffice in our repositories; I think that bring back Apache OpenOffice generates only confusion between users, not freedom of choice. The confusion is already there in Windows world, linux user should be more capable of

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: If you consider that free software is meant for everybody, irrespective of their technical abilities, then, yes, it creates too much confusion. There are multiple alternative office suites already in Linux. Adding one more isn't really

File Email-Address-1.898.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by spot

2013-02-08 Thread Tom Callaway
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Email-Address: 0ea27eae4888ec25733af68b51f20245 Email-Address-1.898.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org

[perl-Email-Address] 1.898

2013-02-08 Thread Tom Callaway
commit 3d0142676e5a3a7b77f350d468484dd3cbd40f54 Author: Tom Callaway s...@fedoraproject.org Date: Fri Feb 8 15:52:27 2013 -0500 1.898 .gitignore |1 + perl-Email-Address.spec |5 - sources |2 +- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
Unlike pulseaudio (in the above linked thread), AOO is end-user GUI application, not a library/daemon/sound-server/whatever used to get the wanted sound to your headphones (that by design interferes with anything else trying to do the same) ;-) By adding AOO we're not breaking some third app,

Re: Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 8 February 2013 13:15, Michael Cronenworth m...@cchtml.com wrote: Stephen John Smoogen wrote: This package is a bit difficult to fix. One it has custom patches that upstream doesn't accept. Two the fix is to upgrade to a very new version which will break everyone who upgrades until they (or

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
There are multiple alternative office suites already in Linux. Adding one more isn't really going to aggravate the problem too much for users We suck. So lets suck a little bit more. Is that what you are saying? :-) especially since there is a default installed already. The first time I ran

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote: It is irrelevant whether it is a daemon or a GUI application. The main point is that you are confusing users and also developers. Why the hell should a random user have to choose from half a dozen seemingly similar programs

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
I know this applies, but installing gnome-shell pulls in gdm. I.e. removing gdm without removing gnone-shell is not possible. Because gnome-shell (running in a special mode) is nowadays the greeter used by GDM. That does not mean GDM won't let you log into KDE if you have it installed. As

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: There are multiple alternative office suites already in Linux. Adding one more isn't really going to aggravate the problem too much for users We suck. So lets suck a little bit more. Is that what you are saying? :-) If you want to

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
Keep in mind that to get to the point of installing an alternative-only DE, in current Fedora, you normally first have a full blown Gnome3 installed, which is close to impossible to get rid of. [citation needed] Cheers, Debarshi -- If computers are going to revolutionize education, then

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
There are multiple alternative office suites already in Linux. Adding one more isn't really going to aggravate the problem too much for users We suck. So lets suck a little bit more. Is that what you are saying? :-) If you want to build a distribution with a single default for everything

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote: Ok. sarcasm So what is the next step? Offering another kernel? Or allowing us to choose a different package manager or packing format? Oh, wait, using multiple different depsolvers has already been frowned upon.

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Jef Spaleta
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote: sarcasm So what is the next step? Offering another kernel? Or allowing us to choose a different package manager or packing format? Oh, wait, using multiple different depsolvers has already been frowned upon. deadpan On an

Re: Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Pete Travis
On Feb 8, 2013 12:54 PM, Stephen John Smoogen smo...@gmail.com wrote: . Two the fix is to upgrade to a very new version which will break everyone who upgrades until they (or the first person who gets to the website :) ) runs the upgrade mode.. which might not work due to either custom changes

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
sarcasm So what is the next step? Offering another kernel? Or allowing us to choose a different package manager or packing format? Oh, wait, using multiple different depsolvers has already been frowned upon. Now why did *that* happen? It is Fedora, isn't it? /sarcasm Sarcasm isn't

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 10:38 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote: Users don't care where LO comes from at all. Then how will you empower them to make a choice between LO and AOO? We don't. We don't need to, and we don't care to. We empower interested programmers to work on AOO within

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
sarcasm So what is the next step? Offering another kernel? Or allowing us to choose a different package manager or packing format? Oh, wait, using multiple different depsolvers has already been frowned upon. deadpan On an F18 system yum info smart yum info dpkg /deadpan You do know the

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
We empower interested programmers to work on AOO within the Fedora ecosystem. That's all. How is packaging AOO a requirement for that? They can compile AOO and work on it just fine. Cheers, Debarshi -- If computers are going to revolutionize education, then steam engines and cars and

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: Sarcasm isn't going to resolve the problems. But it might highlight the problem with this lets have some more choices madness. There are better ways to highlight that not to mention the examples you used already exist in Fedora.

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Jef Spaleta
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote: For starters: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/669 Uhm that ticket is specifically about a feature proposal to include something as a default installed tech. We are not talking about AOO as a default installed

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
There are better ways to highlight that not to mention the examples you used already exist in Fedora. So do we have multiple kernels in Fedora? We offer .deb variants of Fedora? That doesn't solve the existing problem at all. There is no reason why we should have say Epiphany but exclude

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Michael Scherer
Le vendredi 08 février 2013 à 20:56 +, Debarshi Ray a écrit : especially since there is a default installed already. The first time I ran an installer 10 years ago, I remember staring at a screen which gave me 2 options: GNOME and KDE, and the description for both of them were exactly

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: So do we have multiple kernels in Fedora? We offer .deb variants of Fedora? Reductio ad absurdum. We will discuss serious considerations based on actual proposals on a case by case basis. Alternative office suites already exist in

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Ven 8 février 2013 21:30, Debarshi Ray a écrit : The FOSDEM poll was stacked ??? no one really wanted to hurt Vincent Untz too much given his obvious efforts to be nice, there was this knot of GNOME people bunched together that were a tad intimidating, and people do [...] So don't

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
This thread is over. I'd like to ask everyone to take a few minutes to re-read: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct and get some away time from the discussion and think about things and how to approach discussions more constructively. Thanks, Stephen -- Stephen J Smoogen. Don't derail a

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Lennart, For better or worse Vincent Untz had people express themselves on systemd at FOSDEM, and pretty much everyone thought you were doing great. I can understand your regrets that it was less the case for your GNOME 3 friends, but that should not overshadow this great achievement of the

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013 22:07:02 + Debarshi Ray wrote: So do we have multiple kernels in Fedora? We offer .deb variants of Fedora? Let me say one thing: if you're going by examples, go with proper ones. There is vast difference of work needed to support two kernels and work needed to support

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
Reductio ad absurdum. To me this is as absurd as the others. Right. When we moved from Openoffice.org to Libreoffice by default, AOO We could have kept the openoffice.org packages instead of replacing them with LO, but we did not. (I guess, at this point, it is quite clear that I am losing

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: Right. When we moved from Openoffice.org to Libreoffice by default, AOO We could have kept the openoffice.org packages instead of replacing them with LO, but we did not. Yes because we had some problems with how openoffice.org was

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
Let me say one thing: if you're going by examples, go with proper ones. There is vast difference of work needed to support two kernels and work needed to support two office suites. You know kernel is the base upon everything runs, right? Please, don't make the most basic component that cannot

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Debarshi Ray wrote: I don't think that the guiding principle should be: here is some FOSS code, lets package it. Claiming what it shouldn't be is the easy part. Writing up a proposal on what the guiding principles should be and building consensus on it

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Apache OpenOffice

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:50:11 + Debarshi Ray wrote: It is irrelevant whether it is a daemon or a GUI application. No, it is not. To stay with pulseaudio -- when you're playing a song, it's not exactly easy to tell if it goes to your headphones through alsa, oss, openal, pulseaudio, or a

Re: /etc/mtab symlink PERMANENTLY mangeled

2013-02-08 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 02/08/2013 12:57 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: would deveopers of core-packages take a look at this? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887763#c37 god knows what happens here with the /etc/mtab symlink BUT this all did never happen before the problems with /etc/mtab where solved by

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013 20:45:30 +0100 Stijn Hoop wrote: But I will keep objecting to the single-sided argument that there is no GNOME 2 user that likes GNOME 3. I fully support those who have tried and rejected the new stuff -- as long as they don't impose their opinion on me :-) I don't think

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread drago01
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 1:23 AM, Martin Sourada martin.sour...@gmail.com wrote: * Gnome devs didn't learn from KDE's mistake (the release of beta stuff as 4.0) and went even further. Users affected by only this might return (like Linus did). I can't recall that many stability bugs

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Jef Spaleta
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 3:37 PM, drago01 drag...@gmail.com wrote: Being different does not imply different target audience ... same thing and discussion happened when GNOME 2.0 got released. Now the haters from back then want GNOME 2.0 back ;) Can we start a new thread about bringing sawfish

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Sourada
On Sat, 9 Feb 2013 01:37:03 +0100 drago01 wrote: I can't recall that many stability bugs getting reported against GNOME 3.0 ... so [citation needed]. Well the fallback mode being a poor man's excuse was partly the case why the people couldn't stay with gnome. Loads of features weren't

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Kevin Fenzi
Could we move this to a gnome/desktop list? The subject of the thread has been decided... I don't think it's providing much value to the Fedora devel community anymore. kevin signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Sourada
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013 18:21:00 -0700 Kevin Fenzi wrote: Could we move this to a gnome/desktop list? The subject of the thread has been decided... I don't think it's providing much value to the Fedora devel community anymore. Ah, yes, my apologies. I would rather end this off topic

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Orcan Ogetbil
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: Could we move this to a gnome/desktop list? The subject of the thread has been decided... I don't think it's providing much value to the Fedora devel community anymore. +1. Gnome 2 was counterintuitive enough. I can't imagine how Gnome 3

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-08 Thread Rave it
Can a admin pls close this topic? boring since some days, people who don't want use gnome anymore are branded as 'haters' and 'reactionary'. .i don't and want follow your logic. regards, Wolfgang -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Non-responsive Maintainer: mediawiki

2013-02-08 Thread Christopher Meng
I've handed up with this question when I first request for an upgrade of mediawiki. I remember someone told me that upgrading may cause errors of custom css or custom theme,is it true? 在 2013-2-9 AM5:37,Pete Travis li...@petetravis.com写道: On Feb 8, 2013 12:54 PM, Stephen John Smoogen

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