[fedora-arm] BeagleBoard xM reduced to $149

2010-11-25 Thread Jon Masters
Hello, For those building Fedora ARM packages on BeagleBoard-xM, you might like to know that the recommended price just dropped to $149: http://beagleboard.org/buy Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [fedora-arm] kernels [WAS: Re: Fedora 13 ARM Beta2]

2011-03-29 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 12:03 -0400, omall...@msu.edu wrote: Quoting Gordan Bobic gor...@bobich.net: It'd have to be more finely grained than sub-architecture since a kernel for one target won't necessarily work on other CPU of the same sub-architecture (e.g. a Kirkwood kernel won't work on

[fedora-arm] armv7hl VFP notes

2011-05-04 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, This might be of use to someone else trying to figure this out. I am going to followup with a thread proposing some flags to consider for building toolchains based around a minimum of VFP3 *AND* NEON (with some emphasis on discussion about the latter), and Thumb2 interworking. But for now,

Re: [fedora-arm] armv7hl requirements

2011-05-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 08:23 +1200, Michael Hope wrote: *). ARM VFP3 hardware floating point (h) *). ARM NEON Architecture *). Thumb2 interworking I don't think you have to anything explicit here. Thumb-2 and ARM code interoperate just fine. *). Your suggestion here? *) Hard

Re: [fedora-arm] armv7hl requirements

2011-05-05 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 22:36 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 01:46:06PM -0500, Jon Masters wrote: I'd like to kick off a discussion about flags for ARMv7. My proposal here is that we treat v7hl as an entirely different architecture, and don't try any multi-arch kind

Re: [fedora-arm] armv7hl requirements

2011-05-06 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 00:09 +1200, Michael Hope wrote: On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Gordan Bobic gor...@bobich.net wrote: Jon Masters wrote: If you read how VFPv3 actually implements its registers, you'll see that the extra 16 (for D32) really are totally separate anyway as far

[fedora-arm] Linaro Developer Summit

2011-05-07 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I am attending the Linaro Developer Summit next week. If anyone else is attending, please do say hi! Also, if there are topics you think are of interest to the Fedora ARM project that I might or might not have already thought about, let me know if I can do anything useful :) I'll send a

[fedora-arm] FWD: ANNOUNCE: Linaro Plan Reviews (May 31st to June 8th)

2011-05-26 Thread Jon Masters
Sending on behalf of Christian Reis (kiko): Hello there, Starting next Tuesday, May 31st, Linaro tech leads will be running a set of public phone calls to present official plans for our engineering units. Calls are daily at 15:00 UTC, and there are local dial-in numbers for most countries

Re: [fedora-arm] rootfs creation going forward

2011-06-03 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 15:35 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: All other parts of fedora's release engineering take in kickstarts and spit out the output. I think that for going forward we should look at using appliance-creator which is part of the appliance-tools package to create the root

Re: [fedora-arm] Does anyone care about LSB on arm?

2011-06-03 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 12:25 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: sooo... although the situation *right now* is that nobody in the commercial world is the slightest bit interested in LSB because they all do custom builds of complete software stacks, it could be said that *if* the free

[fedora-arm] Activity Day June 10th - ARMv7 F15 hardfp bringup

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
Hi Folks, We're planning to have an activity day of sorts on this coming Friday, the purpose of which is to sync up and co-ordinate the various efforts to achieve working ARMv7 hardfloat support for Fedora 15 bringup. The venue is #fedora-arm, and also using a dialin number (to be provided) for

[fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I would like to see us have alternatives to the Debian xdeb-graph type tools where we can visualize minimal dependencies for bootstrapping. I believe there are several scripts floating around, and that styrene might be able to provide some of what we're looking for...Jon? Failing that,

Re: [fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 09:54 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: Jon Masters j...@redhat.com writes: Folks, I would like to see us have alternatives to the Debian xdeb-graph type tools where we can visualize minimal dependencies for bootstrapping. I believe there are several scripts floating

[fedora-arm] [Fwd: [lsb-discuss] notes on LSB architecture addition]

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
Forwarding ---BeginMessage--- I promised to write some notes on the addition and what to look at, and then got swamped, then stuck in an email transition that caused me to lose track of the message I was going to reply to - sorry! I'm just sending this to lsb-discuss, I know some of the calls for

[fedora-arm] Missing dist tags

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I ran some quick scripts a PandaBoard with FC13 bits on it. Here's a list of packages that don't have the standard fc13 dist tag naming: archdist package armv5tel12-4 glibc-2.12-4 armv5tel

Re: [fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 16:40 -0400, R P Herrold wrote: On Sat, 4 Jun 2011, Jon Masters wrote: Oh, it can all be done :) I'm just curious what exists already. Perhaps Dennis can help fill in some gaps here. Also, I know of at least one script already I've pinged someone else about. umm

Re: [fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 18:09 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: pass it a pile of packages, and it produces the needed graphviz dot files, from which production of a .ps is trivial I did this for some of the F13 packages and got quite a nice PDF. I wanted to run this against all of the Seneca

Re: [fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 23:07 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Jon Masters j...@redhat.com wrote: Folks, I would like to see us have alternatives to the Debian xdeb-graph type tools where we can visualize minimal dependencies for bootstrapping. I believe

Re: [fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 18:16 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 23:07 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: At the moment there isn't much but I know the Seneca are currently working on a tool to do this. Maybe they can come and discuss it on the list (hint hint!). I mentioned

Re: [fedora-arm] F15 package dependency graph

2011-06-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 00:07 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Jon Masters j...@redhat.com wrote: On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 16:40 -0400, R P Herrold wrote: On Sat, 4 Jun 2011, Jon Masters wrote: Oh, it can all be done :) I'm just curious what exists already

Re: [fedora-arm] [Fwd: Activity Day June 10th - ARMv7 F15 hardfp bringup]

2011-06-05 Thread Jon Masters
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 09:54 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 2:10 AM, Chris Tyler ch...@tylers.info wrote: On Sat, 2011-06-04 at 20:53 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: [0] We're making a one time incompatible ABI switch in F-15 bringup to the hard float ABI defined in section 6

Re: [fedora-arm] [Fwd: Activity Day June 10th - ARMv7 F15 hardfp bringup]

2011-06-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 22:35 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: The only item up for (some) discussion seems to be use of Thumb2. Builds so far have been having problems when turning on T2. For various reasons, I'm not particularly desperate to see us build with T2. A todo of mine is to confirm

Re: [fedora-arm] adding fake-kernel to repository

2011-06-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 03:20 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 01:24 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 23:35 -0400, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: hello guys any reason to not include fake-kernel into respository ? http://hongkong.proximity.on.ca/yum

Re: [fedora-arm] [Fwd: Activity Day June 10th - ARMv7 F15 hardfp bringup]

2011-06-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 03:53 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: Which gels with the ARM-state PLTs I've seen generated from builds (even with Thumb2 enabled during build time). I still want to actually finish testing Thumb2 build libraries used with a non-Thumb application, but I think it's now

Re: [fedora-arm] adding fake-kernel to repository

2011-06-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 11:14 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: What do the kernel maintainers think about having a kernel subpackage that just provides fake deps as part of the main kernel package? Anyway. To get back to the point...there are some systems that cannot run a stock Fedora kernel yet

Re: [fedora-arm] adding fake-kernel to repository

2011-06-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 14:15 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: Jon Masters wrote: On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 11:14 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: What do the kernel maintainers think about having a kernel subpackage that just provides fake deps as part of the main kernel package? Anyway. To get back

Re: [fedora-arm] adding fake-kernel to repository

2011-06-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 14:59 -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: I'll be posting the split out kernel-noarch spec this week, which should rectify building kernel-doc and kernel-headers, without needing to go through the half-hearted rigamarole to do it now. Great! Also +1 to considering the fake deps

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora-ARM Shirts

2011-06-09 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-06-09 at 17:12 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: I want a Fedora-ARM t-shirt! I want that, and a bumper sticker, and some laptop stickers. And a cup, and a cafepress store with all of these available. Really want to help make that happen, Chris. Jon.

[fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-06-10 Thread Jon Masters
Hi Folks, We are hosting a Fedora 15 hardfp Virtual Fedora Activity Day today, at 14:00UTC (10:00 Eastern Daylight Time). The purpose of this session is to co-ordinate the bootstrap of F15 hardfp (hardware floating point). You can find a lot more detail here, along with all the pre-reqs/bits:

Re: [fedora-arm] [GIT PULL] for more armv7hl bootstrap packages

2011-06-11 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 03:11 -0400, Oleg Drokin wrote: Hello! I missed on all the fun today, but I guess I still can bring in some useful stuff. Support for perl openssl gettext popt glib2 pkgconfig git://knox.linuxhacker.ru/~green/arm.git armv7hl-green Excellent. I'll take a look in a

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-06-11 Thread Jon Masters
On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 04:51 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: We are hosting a Fedora 15 hardfp Virtual Fedora Activity Day today, at 14:00UTC (10:00 Eastern Daylight Time). The purpose of this session is to co-ordinate the bootstrap of F15 hardfp (hardware floating point). You can find a lot more

Re: [fedora-arm] [GIT PULL] for more armv7hl bootstrap packages

2011-06-11 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 14:16 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 03:44 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 03:11 -0400, Oleg Drokin wrote: Hello! I missed on all the fun today, but I guess I still can bring in some useful stuff. Support for perl openssl

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora-ARM Shirts

2011-06-11 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 14:20 -0400, omall...@msu.edu wrote: Another idea.. I can't -quite- make it fit, but.. Get F RISC e e v d e o r r y a o n e A+ for imagination, but... I think it's overly busy and complicated, plus the

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora-ARM Shirts

2011-06-15 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 22:28 +1200, Michael Hope wrote: On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:45 PM, David A. Marlin dmar...@redhat.com wrote: Chris Tyler wrote: I want a Fedora-ARM t-shirt! Anyone else interested in getting some made up? Any ideas on design? (One idea that crossed my mind was a

Re: [fedora-arm] [GIT PULL] for more armv7hl bootstrap packages

2011-06-15 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 03:11 -0400, Oleg Drokin wrote: I missed on all the fun today, but I guess I still can bring in some useful stuff. Support for perl openssl gettext popt glib2 pkgconfig git://knox.linuxhacker.ru/~green/arm.git armv7hl-green Good work by the way! I pulled it. Thanks

Re: [fedora-arm] The Ugly State of ARM Support On Linux

2011-06-21 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 21:00 -0300, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: http://www.itworld.com/mobile-wireless/175829/arm-and-linux-major-construction-ahead Well, Monday was a slow news day. Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [fedora-arm] F-14 on armv5tel status update

2011-06-22 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 00:40 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: Quick status update on F-14. Today I kicked off the mass build so we've got forward movement now at a much quicker pace :-) Excellent, thanks Peter! Jon. ___ arm mailing list

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-06-22 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 00:36 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: We are hosting another Fedora 15 hardfp Virtual Fedora Activity Day today, at 14:00UTC (10:00 Eastern Daylight Time). The purpose of this session is to co-ordinate the bootstrap of F15 hardfp (hardware floating point). Going forward

[fedora-arm] F13 Beta3 PandaBoard image available

2011-06-22 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, If anyone would like an up-to-date canned image for PandaBoard, please visit the following location (and see the README.txt for instructions): http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/fedora-arm/boards/PandaBoard/images/f13/beta3/20110622-0/ This collection of image files uses David Marlin's

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-06-22 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 00:36 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: We are hosting another Fedora 15 hardfp Virtual Fedora Activity Day today, at 14:00UTC (10:00 Eastern Daylight Time). The purpose of this session is to co-ordinate the bootstrap of F15 hardfp (hardware floating point). Going forward

[fedora-arm] elfutils build problem with ARM bootstrap

2011-06-25 Thread Jon Masters
Hi Folks, Roland: please see the following page for background: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Fedora15_HardFP_Bootstrap Stefan was right that ar was broken in the F15 bootstrap. In fact what happened was that the ar rebuilt by elfutils fails to recognize the u option. It seems

Re: [fedora-arm] elfutils build problem with ARM bootstrap

2011-06-25 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-06-25 at 19:30 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: For now, I suggest we switch to the binutils minimal ar that has been working just fine and wait on Roland to get us any ideas. I've temporarily committed a copy of the binutils ar into /usr/bin/ar and left the rest of elfutils bits

Re: [fedora-arm] elfutils build problem with ARM bootstrap

2011-06-27 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 17:55 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: I just do a make install in the bootstrap script, which I thought resulted in an ar binary getting installed (as opposed to eu-ar). It seems Fedora confines the list of files installed to: %{_bindir}/eu-addr2line %{_bindir}/eu-ar

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - FRIDAY

2011-06-29 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 08:02 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 02:17 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: Hi Folks, Join us on Friday to celebrate July with another in our series of VFADs! Just a heads up that you won't have many Canadians joining you -- July 1 is Canada Day, a *big

[fedora-arm] RPM available in the rootfs

2011-06-30 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, Thanks to the hard work of many people (including Stefan's contribution this morning to get some of the final nss bits and RPM in place, and of course the groundwork put in place by DJ Delorie), we are now very close to having rpm and rpmbuild. I fixed a problem with digest support

Re: [fedora-arm] RPM available in the rootfs

2011-07-02 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 05:15 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 18:47 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: Thanks to the hard work of many people (including Stefan's contribution this morning to get some of the final nss bits and RPM in place, and of course the groundwork put in place

[fedora-arm] armv7hl packages

2011-07-02 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I've uploaded the first package I've built using the rootfs: http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/fedora-arm/armv7hl/ (follow the instructions in stage3/README to disable debuginfo for now - there are many different ways to do this, I've just covered one there) More after I sleep, etc. Jon.

Re: [fedora-arm] armv7hl packages

2011-07-02 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 08:23 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 08:01 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: I've uploaded the first package I've built using the rootfs: http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/fedora-arm/armv7hl/ (follow the instructions in stage3/README to disable debuginfo

Re: [fedora-arm] RPM available in the rootfs

2011-07-02 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 05:15 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 18:47 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: Thanks to the hard work of many people (including Stefan's contribution this morning to get some of the final nss bits and RPM in place, and of course the groundwork put in place

Re: [fedora-arm] RPM available in the rootfs

2011-07-02 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 13:59 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 05:15 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 18:47 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: Thanks to the hard work of many people (including Stefan's contribution this morning to get some of the final nss bits

Re: [fedora-arm] RPM available in the rootfs

2011-07-03 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 20:14 +, Dennis Gilmore wrote: On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 13:59 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: I know it's good to bind mount /proc, it's probably a good idea anyway. I'm also not against agreeing to drop this patch, but I'm not in favor of dropping it just to support some

[fedora-arm] armv7hl packages and repo

2011-07-03 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, There are currently 81 RPMs for armv7hl at the following location: http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/fedora-arm/armv7hl/ I'll sync up more as we go...on the way to a buildroot! Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org

[fedora-arm] permissions on /dev/null

2011-07-04 Thread Jon Masters
DJ, The permissions on /dev/null needed fixing, so I did. You'll need to change your initial seed filesystem to reflect that anyone can write into that file. Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [fedora-arm] armv7hl packages and repo

2011-07-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2011-07-04 at 03:12 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 18:59 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: Folks, There are currently 81 RPMs for armv7hl at the following location: http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/fedora-arm/armv7hl/ I'll sync up more as we go...on the way

Re: [fedora-arm] Bootstrapping python

2011-07-04 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2011-07-04 at 03:40 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: I'm interested in collectively helping to solve the python bootstrap, since it might take some effort, and it doesn't need to all be your burden to solve. Therefore, can you let us know what you're doing so far, what your suggested tack

[fedora-arm] yum available in armv7hl

2011-07-09 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I would like to let you know that there is now an install of yum in the armv7hl branch of the Fedora ARM git repo. You can pull this down (following the bootstrap instructions from the VFAD if you have not done this bit before) and chroot into it (bind mound /proc also first). We still

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - FRIDAY

2011-07-09 Thread Jon Masters
On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 00:52 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: We are hosting another one of our regular Fedora 15 hardfp Virtual Fedora Activity Day today Friday July 8th, at 14:00UTC (10:00 Eastern Daylight Time). The purpose of this session is to co-ordinate the bootstrap of F15 hardfp (hardware

Re: [fedora-arm] yum available in armv7hl

2011-07-09 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-09 at 23:27 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: I would like to let you know that there is now an install of yum in the armv7hl branch of the Fedora ARM git repo. You can pull this down (following the bootstrap instructions from the VFAD if you have not done this bit before) and chroot

Re: [fedora-arm] yum available in armv7hl

2011-07-09 Thread Jon Masters
On Sun, 2011-07-10 at 00:46 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: rpm.armv7hl 4.9.0-9arm installed rpm-apidocs.noarch 4.9.0-9arm installed rpm-build.armv7hl4.9.0-9arm installed rpm-build-libs.armv7hl

Re: [fedora-arm] ARMv5tel Fedora 14 alpha 1 rootfs

2011-07-10 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 00:07 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: The tar file pretty much says it all http://fedora.roving-it.com/rootfs-f14-alpha1.tar.bz2 The same instructions that were used for the F-13 rootfs are relevant. I'm tested it on a beagleboard XM and it seems to work OK. Note you

[fedora-arm] armv7hl: Latest packages being pushed

2011-07-11 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, The rootfs continues to grow and now has the latest packages built by myself, Dennis, and others. We're rapidly approaching the point wherein we can run mock. If you have some cycles and want to help, please assist us in building the dependencies for userspace so that we can have all of

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-07-15 Thread Jon Masters
On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 03:20 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Fedora15_HardFP_Bootstrap Please note that this has been updated since last week. It now includes all of the information you need for stage3 (current). Further, there is an additional wiki

[fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-07-15 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, We are hosting another one of our regular Fedora 15 hardfp Virtual Fedora Activity Day today Friday July 15th, at 14:00UTC (10:00 Eastern Daylight Time). The purpose of this session is to co-ordinate the bootstrap of F15 hardfp (hardware floating point). Last week, we succeeded in

[fedora-arm] No specific armv7hl VFAD today

2011-07-22 Thread Jon Masters
Hello, I'm traveling this week, so didn't make any specific plans to host the VFAD earlier today. Sorry for not announcing that. Of course, there's no reason to not build and contribute bits by joining us on #fedora-arm at any time, and by following the instructions:

[fedora-arm] update on today's VFAD

2011-07-29 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, We're at the point of beginning mock builds. I'm currently trying to get the rootfs updated to assist with this, but I need a bit longer. I'll send out an email later about that. Meanwhile, if you want to help out in the short term, we need help getting a working qt4 build. Jon.

Re: [fedora-arm] Configuring mock

2011-07-30 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 05:05 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: I'll look into it later on. I suspect it won't be long before the rootfs in git is able to run mock properly, too. At least I've moved things along today with fixed perl, yum, etc. If someone wants to pull down the latest rootfs and send

Re: [fedora-arm] rootfs for building in mock

2011-08-24 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 15:37 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: I have created a f15 rootfs http://arm-temp.ausil.us/pub/fedora-arm/rootfs-f15-hfp-20110818.tar.bz2 Thanks (as I've said elsewhere, but let me repeat here). This works great. I have a builder online now at home and will bring some more

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day)

2011-08-26 Thread Jon Masters
On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 09:16 -0400, omall...@msu.edu wrote: Is there a FAD today? And if so, what is the topic? Yup. Sending out the announcement now. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 ARM hardfp Virtual FAD (Fedora Activity Day) - TODAY

2011-08-29 Thread Jon Masters
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 19:13 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 4:06 AM, Jon Masters j...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 09:51 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: To participate, visit the following link: http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/fedora-arm/f15hardfp/bootstrap

[fedora-arm] arm-temp is down?

2011-09-01 Thread Jon Masters
Hi Dennis, Can you dig into what's up with arm-temp? Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm

Re: [fedora-arm] [f15] qt - stage4

2011-09-14 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 00:12 +0200, Zoran Pericic wrote: I can see you have problem with qt in stage4. I have compiled it in stage3 with two patches. First one solves error: output number 1 not directly addressable, second just force armv6 (which qt currently support). You can found

[fedora-arm] Trimslice SSD issues

2011-09-14 Thread Jon Masters
Hi again Konstantin, A number of folks in the Fedora ARM community are experiencing problems with the Trimslice internal SSD dropping off the USB bus following a forced bus reset (we are unclear why this happens under load). This sometimes results in the SSD going readonly, or disappearing

[fedora-arm] wiki docs!

2011-09-15 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I meant to get to this already...but I'm short on time today. If anyone has time, it would be super awesome to get the F15 bootstrap docs updated on the wiki, explaining the stage4 process. I hope to get back to this tonight...but if you have cycles, and are able to cover this, let me

Re: [fedora-arm] Thumb mode IT instruction requirements and -mimplicit-it assembler flag

2011-09-18 Thread Jon Masters
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 23:18 +0200, Henrik Nordström wrote: The armv7 distro bootstrap have run into a number of packages failing to compile in Thumb mode (default enabled in rpmrc) It shouldn't be enabled. I'll go look again, but remember that we override what's in the global RPM config via

Re: [fedora-arm] Thumb mode IT instruction requirements and -mimplicit-it assembler flag

2011-09-18 Thread Jon Masters
On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 03:43 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 23:18 +0200, Henrik Nordström wrote: The armv7 distro bootstrap have run into a number of packages failing to compile in Thumb mode (default enabled in rpmrc) It shouldn't be enabled. I'll go look again

Re: [fedora-arm] Thumb fix available

2011-09-20 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 09:14 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Jon Masters j...@redhat.com wrote: Folks, We decided long ago[0] to disable Thumb/Thumb2 in the Fedora ARM world. Due to the RPM macros being out of date, we were not actually disabling the default

[fedora-arm] Fedora 15 - ARM v5 and v7 plan of attack

2011-09-21 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I've had a few conversations with stakeholders involved in Fedora 15 work, both on IRC, by email, and on the phone. I would like to make a proposal for our plan of action in the short term. ARMv7 bootstrap stage4 -- We will continue to build ARMv7 packages in the

[fedora-arm] LLVM

2011-09-23 Thread Jon Masters
Hey aph, Copying Fedora ARM public mailing list. See also #fedora-arm on Freenode if you'd like to swing by and talk about Java packages :) I need some advice. We're 13 packages shy of a minimal package set for F15 (if we exclude things like Firefox and Open^WLibreOffice for now). Here are the

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 15 - ARM v5 and v7 plan of attack

2011-09-25 Thread Jon Masters
On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 21:59 -0400, Chris Tyler wrote: On Mon, 2011-09-26 at 00:32 +0200, Henrik Nordström wrote: Also, do our hacked rpm yum versions work for both arch versions currently? If not then that should be fixed as soon as possible to allow builders to build for both targets.

[fedora-arm] [Fwd: Followup on ARM Minisummit at 2011 LPC]

2011-09-26 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, Please sign up to the cross-distro list if you would like to be involved in future discussions: http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-distro Jon. ---BeginMessage--- [ Please forward this to anyone else who should get a copy - and ask them to signup to cross-distro@linaro

[fedora-arm] Platform arm requested

2011-09-27 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I have requested that the platform arm be created in Bugzilla after discussing this with David last week. We can use it as a catch-all to reduce the confusion as some users don't know armv7 from arm9 or arm11! We can of course add others, but I like arm to be in there. Jon.

[fedora-arm] possible opening

2011-10-02 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, Just a quick note that Red Hat is growing over time, and we *might* in due course have an opening for a test engineer who would get some time to help with Fedora ARM. In this case it would likely only be applicable if you're based in the Boston area, but I'm always interested in hearing

Re: [fedora-arm] Package Dependency Tree from SRPMs?

2011-10-11 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 13:56 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 02:10:28PM -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 10:22 +0100, Gordan Bobic wrote: Is there a script already available that generates a package dependency tree from src.rpms? At the moment

Re: [fedora-arm] arv7hl SRPM status updates

2011-10-12 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 16:40 -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: http://djdelorie.fedorapeople.org/armv7-srpms.html I added a new shade of purple for the .0.armN case to indicate the difference between we added an arm-specific patch (12) and we just changed the spec files (91). DJ, I would like to

Re: [fedora-arm] arv7hl SRPM status updates

2011-10-13 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-10-13 at 01:02 -0400, Jon Masters wrote: On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 16:40 -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: http://djdelorie.fedorapeople.org/armv7-srpms.html I added a new shade of purple for the .0.armN case to indicate the difference between we added an arm-specific patch (12) and we

Re: [fedora-arm] U-Boot?

2011-10-13 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-10-13 at 21:22 +0200, Henrik Nordström wrote: Been a rather intense discussion regarding U-Boot on IRC today, and time for some reflections and a little decision to be taken. Well, maybe ;) In stage3 we do have an u-boot package which provides uboot images for pandaboard,

Re: [fedora-arm] Fedora 16

2011-10-18 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 22:09 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: So ive done some thinking, and talked with some of the stakeholders. Ive come to the conclusion that we should skip f16 and shoot straight for rawhide. two reasons for this. one to become a primary arch at some point we need to be

[fedora-arm] Creating a Fedora ARM distribution part 1

2011-10-19 Thread Jon Masters
Hi Folks, I wrote this article in today's edition of Linux Weekly News: http://lwn.net/Articles/463506/ Enjoy. Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm

[fedora-arm] The Fedora Project, Red Hat and ARM

2011-10-27 Thread Jon Masters
At its annual TechCon event in Santa Clara today, ARM announced ARMv8, its new 64-bit version of the ARM Architecture. The Fedora ARM community is excited to learn more about the new architecture, and we look forward to supporting ARMv8 in a future release of Fedora. As the 8th iteration of the

Re: [fedora-arm] VFAD Monday for armv5tel/armv7hl reconcilliation and prep for koji startup

2011-11-08 Thread Jon Masters
On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 16:59 -0500, Chris Tyler wrote: I propose a VFAD to clean up and reconcile armv5tel/armv7hl pre-koji package sets and prep for koji startup: When: Nov 14 - 11:00 am EST / 8:00 am PST / 15:00 UTC where:#fedora-arm What: armv5tel-armv7hl package set

Re: [fedora-arm] VFAD Monday for armv5tel/armv7hl reconcilliation and prep for koji startup

2011-11-15 Thread Jon Masters
Chris, Thanks for organizing this yesterday. To add to your list of topics, Peter and I discussed the plan for getting to rawhide. He wants to drive this, and that's cool with me. The intention is that as soon as it is possible to begin doing builds, we should begin that activity in parallel. So

[fedora-arm] VFAD Monday Nov. 21st for armv5tel/armv7hl reconcilliation and prep for koji startup

2011-11-16 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, This week's VFAD was beneficial, but we need to keep momentum as we head toward final builds in Koji of Fedora 15. Therefore, I believe it is essential to the effort that we hold a weekly VFAD until we're done. I propose Monday Nov. 21st at 11am Eastern. Before then, we will compile a

[fedora-arm] Koji status update

2011-11-16 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, My take on current progress is that we have a lot of packages with bits still needing to head upstream, and we have a number of package deltas between v5 and v7, but the core set of packages we actually need to get a minimal build done is about there. Minus: * gcc - making sure the

Re: [fedora-arm] Koji status update

2011-11-17 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 15:03 -0800, Brendan Conoboy wrote: On 11/17/2011 11:04 AM, Chris Tyler wrote: I agree with going with what we've currently got package-wise. But saying we should start building today or get Koji running...tomorrow is missing the point. :) I'm not so sure. I think the

Re: [fedora-arm] Koji status update

2011-11-17 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 21:55 -0500, Jon Masters wrote: On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 21:48 -0500, Jon Masters wrote: On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 15:03 -0800, Brendan Conoboy wrote: - we've pruned the package sets back to the same core I think this is straightforward. We include in the repos only

Re: [fedora-arm] Matching SRPMs so far (was Koji status update)

2011-11-17 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 22:21 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote: I've taken a moment to ask one of my pretty chart scripts to dump a list of all SRPMs that are nvr-identical in both v5 and v7 repos-so-far. I put the list here: http://djdelorie.fedorapeople.org/arm-v5-v7-same.txt The list

[fedora-arm] FORTIFY_SOURCE

2011-11-17 Thread Jon Masters
Hi Chris, There was some dialog on IRC recently about compile flags. As near as I can see it, we ought to be consistent in r-r-c between v5 and v7. Did I miss something in particular? Just tying up some loose ends here. Jon. ___ arm mailing list

Re: [fedora-arm] FORTIFY_SOURCE

2011-11-18 Thread Jon Masters
On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 19:59 +0100, Henrik Nordström wrote: fre 2011-11-18 klockan 00:30 -0500 skrev Jon Masters: There was some dialog on IRC recently about compile flags. As near as I can see it, we ought to be consistent in r-r-c between v5 and v7. Did I miss something in particular

[fedora-arm] ARMv8 ISA Documentation

2011-11-28 Thread Jon Masters
Folks, I would like to make you aware of the following initial v8 ISA docs: https://silver.arm.com/browse/AR100 Jon. ___ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm

Re: [fedora-arm] Update on ARMv5/v7 building?

2011-11-30 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 23:15 -0500, Jon Masters wrote: I should like to know how we are doing with Koji builds? Can you provide an update on current build progress, and let us know whether we should have a focused VFAD on Monday? I ask because it's going to be December shortly

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