Re: [arch-dev-public] OpenSSL 1.1.0

2017-02-23 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:29:17PM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote: > > I will push the first set of packages to [staging]. Please avoid doing > > other rebuilds until this one is done. > > Are you interested in details? FWIW, Debian stretch has openssl 1.1.0, so I guess they had to adapt lots of

Re: [arch-dev-public] Bringing Multipath TCP kernel (linux-mptcp) to [community]

2017-06-10 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi Gaetan, On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 08:55:15AM -1000, Gaetan Bisson wrote: > [2017-06-06 22:58:01 +0200] Baptiste Jonglez: > > Since a few years, I maintain a variant of the linux kernel in the AUR [1] > > that adds support for Multipath TCP [2]. The most recent version is based &

Re: [arch-dev-public] Moving dbus-c++ from [extra] to [community]

2017-06-11 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:49:29PM +0200, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: > dbus-c++ [1] is orphaned, but needs some love to work with GCC 7. > Currently, it does not build, and also prevents its reverse dependencies > [2,3,4] from building. Apparently, Fedora has patches to fix this [5]. >

[arch-dev-public] Moving dbus-c++ from [extra] to [community]

2017-06-06 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, dbus-c++ [1] is orphaned, but needs some love to work with GCC 7. Currently, it does not build, and also prevents its reverse dependencies [2,3,4] from building. Apparently, Fedora has patches to fix this [5]. I would be happy to maintain dbus-c++, however it would first need to be moved to

[arch-dev-public] Bringing Multipath TCP kernel (linux-mptcp) to [community]

2017-06-06 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi again, Since a few years, I maintain a variant of the linux kernel in the AUR [1] that adds support for Multipath TCP [2]. The most recent version is based on linux 4.4, and the package I maintain tries to follow the "linux" package from [core] as much as possible. There is no short- or

Re: [arch-dev-public] 2017 repository cleanup

2017-12-18 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 18-12-17, Bartłomiej Piotrowski via arch-dev-public wrote: > On 2017-12-18 10:54, Bartłomiej Piotrowski via arch-dev-public wrote: > > Please look at both lists and adopt what your packages are using or > > you're personally interested in. I will drop whatever makes sense in > > January. > >

Re: [arch-dev-public] Uploading old packages on archive.org (Was: Archive cleanup)

2018-06-09 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, Archival of all packages between September 2013 and December 2016 is finished: https://archive.org/details/archlinuxarchive Here is some documentation on this "Historical Archive" hosted on archive.org: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Linux_Archive#Historical_Archive

[arch-dev-public] Alioth retirement and tarball archive

2018-06-07 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, There is some good news about the retirement of Alioth [1]: the Debian people have finally decided to keep an archive of all the tarballs! They are available at [2]. I've updated the TODO description: with this archive and the new gitlab for -git projects, it should cover all of our

Re: [arch-dev-public] Archive cleanup (2013, 2014, 2015)

2018-05-30 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 30-05-18, Florian Pritz via arch-dev-public wrote: > So far we haven't ever cleaned up the archive > (https://archive.archlinux.org/), but it's getting too big and I don't > think we have any use for packages from years ago. You never know what useful things people could do with this

Re: [arch-dev-public] Archive cleanup (2013, 2014, 2015)

2018-05-30 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 30-05-18, Florian Pritz wrote: > On 30.05.2018 17:49, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: > > What about sending previous years to the Internet Archive before deleting > > them locally? > > I myself am not interested enough in keeping the old packages to figure > out what rules

[arch-dev-public] Uploading old packages on archive.org (Was: Archive cleanup)

2018-06-01 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, Here is the progress on the upload of old packages to archive.org. I uploaded a few packages to test if my script works: https://archive.org/details/archlinux_pkg_babeld https://archive.org/details/archlinux_pkg_kde-l10n-ca_valencia https://archive.org/details/archlinux_pkg_lucene__

Re: [arch-dev-public] Packages sometimes fail to build: "Failed to attach XXXX to compat systemd cgroup /user.slice/user-1000.slice/session-c1.scope/payload: No such file or directory"

2018-01-14 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 14-01-18, Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public wrote: > Try logging out and in again, and you should be able to use nspawn again > once your user session is using the updated systemd version. Thanks, it does work again after logging out! But unfortunately, only for one build, the second one still

[arch-dev-public] Packages sometimes fail to build: "Failed to attach XXXX to compat systemd cgroup /user.slice/user-1000.slice/session-c1.scope/payload: No such file or directory"

2018-01-14 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, Today I am experiencing build failures of several packages when using the devtools: $ extra-x86_64-build -- -I ../../another-package/trunk/foo.pkg.tar.xz (...) ==> Making package: ring-gnome 3:20180112.2.d0bda53-1 (Sun Jan 14 16:06:22 CET 2018) ==> Retrieving sources...

[arch-dev-public] Automating package conflict resolution whenever possible (xorgproto/libxfont dependency conflict)

2018-02-13 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, Eli and I disagree about how dependency conflicts should be handled when packaging. This was prompted by the libxfont dependency conflict arising from recent xorgproto changes [1]. My position in this case: it would be really easy to avoid this conflict, by adding libxfont to the Replaces()

Re: [arch-dev-public] Automating package conflict resolution whenever possible (xorgproto/libxfont dependency conflict)

2018-02-14 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 13-02-18, Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public wrote: > On 02/13/2018 06:56 PM, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Eli and I disagree about how dependency conflicts should be handled when > > packaging. This was prompted by the libxfont dependency conflict arisin

Re: [arch-dev-public] Automating package conflict resolution whenever possible (xorgproto/libxfont dependency conflict)

2018-02-15 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 14-02-18, Allan McRae via arch-dev-public wrote: > Just because I had to look up the details of this > > > - xorgproto replaces a lot of packages, including fontsproto: > :: Replace fontsproto with extra/xorgproto? [Y/n] > > - libxfont requires fontsproto, so this causes the following:

[arch-dev-public] Delaying the boost-1.66 rebuild

2017-12-28 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, Kea [1] fails to build with boost 1.66.0, so please keep the rebuild in staging for a few more days. It does not seem like a big issue, but I won't be able to look into it before January. Thanks, Baptiste [1] https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/kea/ signature.asc

Re: [arch-dev-public] RFC: Dropping -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE from packages using cmake

2018-04-12 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 10-03-18, Antonio Rojas via arch-dev-public wrote: > Currently most of our packages which use the cmake build system are built > with -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release. This provides a reasonable (according to > upstream) set of C(XX)FLAGS defaults which are appended to and override our >

[arch-dev-public] New build server in the US?

2018-04-18 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, OSUOSL [1] in the US has several "new" refurb servers with dual Xeon E5-2660. Each machine has a total of 16 cores / 32 threads and 140 GB RAM, so that would make nice build machines. Would this be useful to the dev community? Soyuz is a bit overloaded at times, and people in the US/Canada

Re: [arch-dev-public] Unit tests for python packages

2018-04-18 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 18-04-18, Levente Polyak wrote: > On April 18, 2018 11:53:01 AM GMT+02:00, Baptiste Jonglez > <bapti...@bitsofnetworks.org> wrote: > >So far, the only working solution I found is playing with PYTHONPATH: > > > >cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver/tests" &g

[arch-dev-public] Unit tests for python packages

2018-04-18 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, Does anyone have experience with unit tests for python packages? It's really useful to spot missing runtime dependencies, but it's a pain to get to work. Here is what I saw: 1) just running "python -m unittest discover" or "nosetests" or equivalent in the check() function does not work,

Re: [arch-dev-public] New build server in the US?

2018-04-20 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, My proposal was basically « here is a possibly cheap opportunity for a nice new build server ». If it turns out that it requires more work to support and that we can afford renting a commercial server, or that we actually don't need a new build server, it's fine. On 19-04-18, Florian Pritz

Re: [arch-dev-public] RFC: (devtools) Changing default compression method to zstd

2019-03-24 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 24-03-19, Robin Broda via arch-dev-public wrote: > So, TL;DR, the benefits of `zstd -c -T0 -18 -` over `xz -c -z -` are: > - Massive speed gain in compression > - Massive speed gain in decompression > - Stable, reproducible multithreading > The speed gain in decompression substantially

Re: [arch-dev-public] [arch-dev] State of OCaml-Update (stuck by deprecation of camlp4)

2019-08-08 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 06-08-19, Jürgen Hötzel wrote: > Hi, > > Unfortunately it is not possible to compile camlp4 with OCaml >= 4.08. In the meantime, camlp4 got a (last) update to build with OCaml 4.08: https://github.com/ocaml/camlp4/issues/151#issuecomment-519074190

Re: [arch-dev-public] Orphaning crypto++

2019-12-11 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 06-12-19, Maxime Gauduin via arch-dev-public wrote: > Hi Baptiste, > > Since I have 2 packages depending on it, I may have to take it off your > hands. Thanks for the proposal, having a maintainer that actually uses the package will be a real improvement over the current situation! >

[arch-dev-public] Orphaning crypto++

2019-12-05 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, I plan to orphan crypto++ [1] soon: I don't maintain any package that depends on it anymore, and it's becoming annoying to maintain. For instance, there was a significant security issue on July 2019 [2], and 5 months later there is still no upstream release even though a patch is available

Re: [arch-dev-public] Removing dependency on fontconfig/xorg-mkfontscale of font packages

2020-07-02 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 29-06-20, Andreas Radke via arch-dev-public wrote: > I'm going to remove the unneeded dependency on xorg-fonts-alias package > from various font packages where it doesn't belong. FYI, I had old font packages on my system that (obviously) still have this dependency, causing upgrade to

Re: [arch-dev-public] Disowning the Kea DHCP server package

2020-06-05 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 05-06-20, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: > Hi, > > I don't use Kea on Arch anymore, and I don't have the time and energy to > maintain it in [community]. > > It's currently stuck at 1.5.0. Kea 1.6 came out 9 months ago, but it > moved some files around and would require exte

[arch-dev-public] Disowning the Kea DHCP server package

2020-06-05 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, I don't use Kea on Arch anymore, and I don't have the time and energy to maintain it in [community]. It's currently stuck at 1.5.0. Kea 1.6 came out 9 months ago, but it moved some files around and would require extensive testing to make sure everything still works as expected. If somebody

Re: [arch-dev-public] [aur-general] AUR migration

2020-07-24 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
Hi, On 24-07-20, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-dev-public wrote: > The migration is almost done. Since we are moving to a new machine, it will > have new host keys. They are: > >Ed25519: SHA256:RFzBCUItH9LZS0cKB5UE6ceAYhBD5C8GeOBip8Z11+4 >ECDSA:

Re: [arch-dev-public] [aur-general] AUR migration

2020-07-28 Thread Baptiste Jonglez
On 27-07-20, Giancarlo Razzolini via aur-general wrote: > Em julho 27, 2020 21:03 Gaetan Bisson escreveu: > > > > It's quite unsettling that we seem to be rushing to write a news post > > while this very reasonable suggestion remains completely ignored. > > > > It wasn't ignored. They keys were