Re: fedora release name problem

2013-05-01 Thread David Woodhouse
On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 14:44 -0400, Kaleb S. KEITHLEY wrote: On 03/20/2013 07:23 PM, David Woodhouse wrote: On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 09:27 +0100, Christof Damian wrote: Fixing them now will benefit all future releases and all the people living in non pure ASCII countries. ∄ pure ASCII

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-05-01 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, May 01, 2013 at 09:17:46 +0100, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: I see you're a Thunderbird user. Does it have the same option that Evolution does, to ignore abusive Reply-To: settings on mailing lists? If you use maildrop filtering, you can have it strip reply-to headers

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-30 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Qui, 2013-03-28 at 21:22 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Adam Williamson wrote: Of course not, but that's kinda different. In the one case, the long slip bought us an entirely rewritten installer. In this case, any potential slip buys us...a prettified release name. Gee, willikers, watch

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-20 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:28:49 +0100 eduard.vopicka eduard.vopi...@seznam.cz wrote: Hello. I think it is really time for some authority to decide ASAP, taking into account that this is now (proposed) alpha blocker bug and the scope of the overall fix is still unknown. I could not resist,

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On 18/03/13 10:22 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 05:56:28PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:34 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:56:28 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com wrote: Hi, For the first time, Fedora release name have

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 19 mars 2013 02:24, Chris Murphy a écrit : And is fixing this apostrophe issue going to have some clear benefit anywhere else? Fixing an apostrophe – no Fixing our UTF-8 handling – definitely yes -- Nicolas Mailhot -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread G.Wolfe Woodbury
On 03/19/2013 02:11 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: Well, look, my point is that sometimes our commitment to 'fixing things the right way' appears to verge on bloody masochism. snip If we have to compromise on just papering it over for Alpha, I mean, _fine_. But seriously: sometimes papering it

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Christof Damian
On 19 March 2013 08:30, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 02:24, Chris Murphy a écrit : And is fixing this apostrophe issue going to have some clear benefit anywhere else? Fixing an apostrophe – no Fixing our UTF-8 handling – definitely yes I expected

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On 19/03/13 01:04 AM, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: On 03/19/2013 02:11 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: Well, look, my point is that sometimes our commitment to 'fixing things the right way' appears to verge on bloody masochism. snip If we have to compromise on just papering it over for Alpha, I mean,

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On 19/03/13 01:27 AM, Christof Damian wrote: I see it as a good thing, the problems we find are usually real bugs that just haven't been discovered yet. Sure. But it's a question of priorities. A shortage of bugs to work on is one the very few problems with which Fedora developers do _not_

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - On 18/03/13 10:22 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 05:56:28PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:34 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:56:28 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com wrote: Hi, For the first

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 19.3.2013 04:05, Chris Murphy napsal(a): On Mar 18, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Andre Robatino robat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: If we do, shouldn't there be another vote asking if it's okay to make this change, in light of the possible release delay? Definitely not. There is equivalent that

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Tomas Mraz
On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 10:01 +0100, Vít Ondruch wrote: Dne 19.3.2013 04:05, Chris Murphy napsal(a): On Mar 18, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Andre Robatino robat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: If we do, shouldn't there be another vote asking if it's okay to make this change, in light of the possible

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
On 03/19/13 01:56, Adam Williamson wrote: This bug just *smells* like one of those which will pop up again and again and again causing carnage wherever it shows up. Shouldn't be worse than F18 where we slipped how many weeks? Or was it even months in the end? cheers, Gerd -- devel mailing

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - On 03/19/13 01:56, Adam Williamson wrote: This bug just *smells* like one of those which will pop up again and again and again causing carnage wherever it shows up. Shouldn't be worse than F18 where we slipped how many weeks? Or was it even months in the

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 March 2013 08:04, G.Wolfe Woodbury redwo...@gmail.com wrote: On 03/19/2013 02:11 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: Well, look, my point is that sometimes our commitment to 'fixing things the right way' appears to verge on bloody masochism. snip If we have to compromise on just papering it

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 01:31:30AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On 19/03/13 01:04 AM, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: On 03/19/2013 02:11 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: Well, look, my point is that sometimes our commitment to 'fixing things the right way' appears to verge on bloody masochism. snip If

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 19 March 2013 09:27:16 Christof Damian wrote: Fixing an apostrophe – no Fixing our UTF-8 handling – definitely yes The issue here is not only about the Fedora's release name rather than fixing our UTF-8 handling. Sounds like an important bug to fix, at least to me Fixing them

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 19 mars 2013 09:31, Adam Williamson a écrit : I don't object at all to fixing UTF-8 issues, but it seems needlessly stressful to force ourselves to do so as a part of release validation, with booby traps exploding all around us. It's the kind of thing that can easily be worked on in a

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 March 2013 11:03, Marc Deop i Argemí m...@marcdeop.com wrote: On Tuesday 19 March 2013 09:27:16 Christof Damian wrote: Fixing an apostrophe – no Umlaut, not apostrophe. Fixing our UTF-8 handling – definitely yes The issue here is not only about the Fedora's release name rather

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 19 mars 2013 11:38, Ian Malone a écrit : and holding up the release for what is basically a triviality seems a bit silly. The perception correct UTF-8 handling is a triviality that should be worked on at some later date is the reason we have this breakage now. -- Nicolas Mailhot --

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 19 mars 2013 09:27, Christof Damian a écrit : On 19 March 2013 08:30, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 02:24, Chris Murphy a écrit : And is fixing this apostrophe issue going to have some clear benefit anywhere else? Fixing an apostrophe – no

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 March 2013 11:24, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 11:38, Ian Malone a écrit : and holding up the release for what is basically a triviality seems a bit silly. The perception correct UTF-8 handling is a triviality that should be worked on at some

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 19 mars 2013 12:27, Ian Malone a écrit : On 19 March 2013 11:24, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 11:38, Ian Malone a écrit : and holding up the release for what is basically a triviality seems a bit silly. The perception correct UTF-8

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Kai Engert
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 23:56 +, Sérgio Basto wrote: Could we consider change release name from Schrödinger's Cat to Schrodingers Cat or other name that not have this additional problem ? In my opinion, it makes sense to distinguish between code and content. When compared with 10-15 years

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 19.3.2013 12:23, Ian Malone napsal(a): On 19 March 2013 11:03, Marc Deop i Argemí m...@marcdeop.com wrote: On Tuesday 19 March 2013 09:27:16 Christof Damian wrote: Fixing an apostrophe – no Umlaut, not apostrophe. Schrödinger*'*s Cat I tried to visualize the apostrophe, but it's not

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 March 2013 11:41, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 12:27, Ian Malone a écrit : On 19 March 2013 11:24, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 11:38, Ian Malone a écrit : and holding up the release for what is

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Ian Malone
On 19 March 2013 12:20, Vít Ondruch vondr...@redhat.com wrote: Dne 19.3.2013 12:23, Ian Malone napsal(a): On 19 March 2013 11:03, Marc Deop i Argemí m...@marcdeop.com wrote: On Tuesday 19 March 2013 09:27:16 Christof Damian wrote: Fixing an apostrophe – no Umlaut, not apostrophe.

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Kai Engert k...@kuix.de wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 23:56 +, Sérgio Basto wrote: Could we consider change release name from Schrödinger's Cat to Schrodingers Cat or other name that not have this additional problem ? In my opinion, it makes sense to

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, G.Wolfe Woodbury redwo...@gmail.com said: I disagree. This particular problem points out a problem that is only going to become more of a problem as the internationalization of software increases. Not everything is ASCII or English, and not defensively programming for such

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - Once upon a time, G.Wolfe Woodbury redwo...@gmail.com said: I disagree. This particular problem points out a problem that is only going to become more of a problem as the internationalization of software increases. Not everything is ASCII or English, and not

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Paul Flo Williams
Jaroslav Reznik wrote: - Original Message - Once upon a time, G.Wolfe Woodbury redwo...@gmail.com said: submit a Feature and do proper testing/bug fixing/etc. for a future release (if and when another name with non ASCII alphanumeric characters is chosen). +1! Jaroslav What do

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 12:23 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le Mar 19 mars 2013 09:31, Adam Williamson a écrit : I don't object at all to fixing UTF-8 issues, but it seems needlessly stressful to force ourselves to do so as a part of release validation, with booby traps exploding all

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread John . Florian
From: Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com An interesting question is: Why don't we try out the new release name early on in Rawhide. ie. we would change the release name now to whatever F20 is going to be + (Rawhide). Wouldn't that give us a lot more time to test and fix? That seems

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Björn Persson
Kai Engert wrote: The Fedora release name is part of the code Is it? What is its technical function then? What would break if two releases were to have the same name but different numbers? Are programs supposed to compare release names to determine which release they're looking at? All

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Peter Robinson
On 19 Mar 2013 14:33, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com An interesting question is: Why don't we try out the new release name early on in Rawhide. ie. we would change the release name now to whatever F20 is going to be + (Rawhide). Wouldn't that

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread David Malcolm
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 23:11 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On 18/03/13 10:22 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 05:56:28PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:34 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:56:28 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Jon Ciesla
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:47 AM, David Malcolm dmalc...@redhat.com wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 23:11 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On 18/03/13 10:22 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 05:56:28PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:34 -0600, Kevin

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On 19/03/13 02:22 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: On 03/19/13 01:56, Adam Williamson wrote: This bug just *smells* like one of those which will pop up again and again and again causing carnage wherever it shows up. Shouldn't be worse than F18 where we slipped how many weeks? Or was it even months

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - On 19 Mar 2013 14:33, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com An interesting question is: Why don't we try out the new release name early on in Rawhide. ie. we would change the release name now to

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 01:08:35PM -, Paul Flo Williams wrote: Jaroslav Reznik wrote: - Original Message - Once upon a time, G.Wolfe Woodbury redwo...@gmail.com said: submit a Feature and do proper testing/bug fixing/etc. for a future release (if and when another name with non

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Thomas Moschny
2013/3/19 Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com I'm voting for ☃. What about  ? -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On 19/03/13 08:30 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: On 19 Mar 2013 14:33, john.flor...@dart.biz mailto:john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: From: Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com mailto:rjo...@redhat.com An interesting question is: Why don't we try out the new release name early on in

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread drago01
How about spending time and energy on fixing the bugs rather then bike shed over whether we should apply a duct tape or not? -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-19 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, drago01 drag...@gmail.com said: How about spending time and energy on fixing the bugs rather then bike shed over whether we should apply a duct tape or not? The problem is that there are possibly many unknown bugs that could hold up building composes, and it is just about time

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:56:28 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com wrote: Hi, For the first time, Fedora release name have non-ascii and pelican characters which https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=922433 Could we consider change release name from Schrödinger's Cat to

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:34 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:56:28 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com wrote: Hi, For the first time, Fedora release name have non-ascii and pelican characters which https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=922433 Could we

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 18, 2013, at 6:56 PM, Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com wrote: This bug just *smells* like one of those which will pop up again and again and again causing carnage wherever it shows up. I think so. I expect we'll find issues with isolinux, grub, livecd-tools, liveusb-creator. It

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Andre Robatino
Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com writes: For the first time, Fedora release name have non-ascii and pelican characters which https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=922433 Could we consider change release name from Schrödinger's Cat to Schrodingers Cat or other name that not have

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Andre Robatino robat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com writes: For the first time, Fedora release name have non-ascii and pelican characters which https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=922433 Could we consider change

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 18, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Andre Robatino robat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: If we do, shouldn't there be another vote asking if it's okay to make this change, in light of the possible release delay? Definitely not. There is equivalent that doesn't require apostrophe or umlaut (diaeresis)

Re: fedora release name problem

2013-03-18 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 05:56:28PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:34 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:56:28 + Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com wrote: Hi, For the first time, Fedora release name have non-ascii and pelican characters which