Re: Bug#598957: NMU of mdadm for squeeze-proposed-upates

2011-09-13 Thread Dominic Hargreaves 
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 02:55:50PM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
 On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 12:59:09PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
  +1 for this patch to be applied in stable. Apart from the inconvenience
  of being emailed by all your Debian systems using mdadm once a month,
  sending people an email about a normal situation is likely to mean that
  people miss the occasion when something isn't normal.
 
 This is still unfixed in sid, though.

Indeed so.

In any case, since I have rolled this out on some servers I manage,
I thought I may as well confirm that a patch (attached) adopted from

http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=commit;h=219ef9a6c6a5e6bd1747bca4d13b72ae95ff9512

applied on squeeze seems to work okay.

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diff -urN mdadm-3.1.4/debian/checkarray mdadm-3.1.4.fixed//debian/checkarray
--- mdadm-3.1.4/debian/checkarray	2010-09-03 09:44:09.0 +0100
+++ mdadm-3.1.4.fixed//debian/checkarray	2011-08-10 17:08:34.0 +0100
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 wait=$((wait - 1))
 resync_pid=$(ps -ef | awk -v dev=$array 'BEGIN { pattern = ^\\[ dev _resync]$ } $8 ~ pattern { print $2 }')
 if [ -n $resync_pid ]; then
-  echo $PROGNAME: I: selecting $ionice I/O scheduling class for resync of $array. 2
+  [ $quiet -lt 1 ]  echo $PROGNAME: I: selecting $ionice I/O scheduling class for resync of $array. 2
   ionice -p $resync_pid $arg
   break
 fi

Re: Bug#598957: NMU of mdadm for squeeze-proposed-upates

2011-09-13 Thread Michael Tokarev 
On 13.09.2011 19:01, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
[]
 This is still unfixed in sid, though.
 
 Indeed so.
 
 In any case, since I have rolled this out on some servers I manage,
 I thought I may as well confirm that a patch (attached) adopted from
 
 http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=commit;h=219ef9a6c6a5e6bd1747bca4d13b72ae95ff9512
 
 applied on squeeze seems to work okay.

We're preparing upload of new (upstream) version to unstable.
Once it hits testing we'll request a stable update for squeeze.

Thanks,

/mjt


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Re: Bug#598957: NMU of mdadm for squeeze-proposed-upates

2011-08-27 Thread Philipp Kern 
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 12:59:09PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
 +1 for this patch to be applied in stable. Apart from the inconvenience
 of being emailed by all your Debian systems using mdadm once a month,
 sending people an email about a normal situation is likely to mean that
 people miss the occasion when something isn't normal.

This is still unfixed in sid, though.

Kind regards
Philipp Kern 


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Re: Bug#598957: NMU of mdadm for squeeze-proposed-upates

2011-06-06 Thread Dominic Hargreaves 
On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 02:36:08PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
 
 - Original message -
  also sprach Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org [2011.05.03.2004 +0200]:
   I don't think that's worth a stable update on its own.
  
  It's apparently an inconvenience to our users, and fixable with
  a trivial patch. Are there arguments against it going into the next
  r-release?
 
 Let's say you have 500 servers, then you get 500
 useless warning emails for no valid reasons. Yes,
 that's quite annoying, and I do believe worth an
 update for large installations. Patching by had is
 even more a 
 
 What's your argument against the update if not
 Julien the worthyness, which I believe is a mater
 of opinion depending on the number of server one
 has to do admin on?

+1 for this patch to be applied in stable. Apart from the inconvenience
of being emailed by all your Debian systems using mdadm once a month,
sending people an email about a normal situation is likely to mean that
people miss the occasion when something isn't normal.

Dominic.

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