Re: Openssl updates

2006-11-19 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Saturday 18 November 2006 01:20, Florian La Roche wrote: Interest in Fedora Legacy has slowed down. You can find some FC4 updates at http://www.jur-linux.org/rpms/fc-updates/4/ , but some updates will probably also soon show up at http://fedoralegacy.org/ I can see why this would be the

Re: X-Chat 2.4.0 to 2.6

2006-03-16 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Friday 10 March 2006 07:37, Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net wrote: That's the mission. You *did* read the mission statement, didn't you? Nope. I dont like reading :P If you don't read the sign that says Caution: Sharks then expect to be bit occasionally. Isn't that what FC4 is

Re: X-Chat 2.4.0 to 2.6

2006-03-16 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Friday 10 March 2006 07:37, Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net wrote: That's the mission. You *did* read the mission statement, didn't you? Nope. I dont like reading :P If you don't read the sign that says Caution: Sharks then expect to be bit occasionally. Isn't that what FC4 is

Re: The actual proposed QA changes - getting on same page

2006-02-15 Thread Benjamin Smith
I like this proposed change. -Ben On Tuesday 14 February 2006 14:55, David Eisenstein wrote: Here below is my understanding of what has been proposed and (correct me if I am wrong) appear to be in the process of being implemented. Fedora Legacy QA Process Overview w/Proposed Changes

Re: no mandatory QA testing at all [Re: crazy thought about how to ease QA testing]

2006-02-13 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Sunday 12 February 2006 12:17, Pekka Savola wrote: Hi, It seems there's rather strong agreement for this. Yep. (From me) Unless I hear major objections in two days, I'll start the two-week clock (from today) for all the pending packages. Cool! After that I'll also update the Wiki

Re: no mandatory QA testing at all [Re: crazy thought about how to ease QA testing]

2006-02-11 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Friday 10 February 2006 21:32, Pekka Savola wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Jesse Keating wrote: This makes it even more complicated. points? how many are enough? What makes one package more critical than another? How ambiguous could this be? I agree that this would complicate the

Re: issues list(s)

2006-02-06 Thread Benjamin Smith
The process of QA testing is a pain, and fraught with potential errors. I see no reason why this should be - two members of this list have come up with a good foundation for scripts that automate much of the process of determining test packages that are installed. Both parties (myself being

Auto-reporting of successful testing packages

2006-01-20 Thread Benjamin Smith
Well, I finally did it. Attached is a PHP script that, when run at the command line, returns a list of testing packages currently installed. Thus, doing some basic testing of packages can be boiled down to: 1) Setup yum to access updates-testing repo. 2) yum -y update; 3) Wait a day or

Fedora Updates testing

2005-10-25 Thread Benjamin Smith
How many updates from FL have been rejected due to bugs or things not working? I updated my FC1 yum.conf to include testing, and I've not noticed anything unusual. (Wish I had the time to figure out how to test, let alone do the testing...) -Ben -- The best way to predict the future is to

Re: Another security problem..

2005-10-21 Thread Benjamin Smith
Some time ago, I wrote a program in PHP that ran as a background task, essentially grabbing the stdin from a tail -f /var/log/httpd/access.log It would scan each line of the input for certain patterns. EG: a certain # of hits in the most recent 5 minutes, a bunch of others like known sploits

Dumb Question

2005-10-18 Thread Benjamin Smith
I'd like to get check out updates that have not been approved. How do I set up the yum.conf on my FC1 system to get these updates? -Ben -- I kept looking around for somebody to solve the problem. Then I realized I am somebody -Anonymous -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list