Dropping python2-xcffib

2018-03-20 Thread John Dulaney
Hey, y'all. As far as I know, qtile is the only package that depends on python3-xcffib, and nothing depends on the python2- subpackage. Accordingly, I am have dropped the python2-subpackage in Rawhide. -- Dulaney. signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___

Elasticsearch dependency tree trim?

2018-02-17 Thread John Dulaney
The dependency tree for Elasticsearch is way huge, even bringing in parts of the X stack. Do you reckon folks could work together to trim this a bit? Thanks! -- John. signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedo

Re: systemd 230 change - KillUserProcesses defaults to yes

2016-06-01 Thread John Dulaney
> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 15:48:04 +0200 > From: Lennart Poettering > Subject: Re: systemd 230 change - KillUserProcesses defaults to yes > To: Development discussions related to Fedora > > Message-ID: <20160601134804.GB21606@gardel-login> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > O

Re: systemd 230 change - KillUserProcesses defaults to yes

2016-05-29 Thread John Dulaney
You know, it seems to me that systemd doing this to work around a Gnome problem (and a problem I have not seen outside of Gnome), is sort of like glibc working around a bug in Firefox and at the same time breaking bash. We're taking a bug in the Gnome stack and putting a 'fix' in systemd that b

Takng guile-lib

2016-04-25 Thread John Dulaney
Hey, y'all I'm taking ownership of guile-lib post-orphaning. Thanks much John. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Large number of packages to be orphaned on Feb 26

2016-02-22 Thread John Dulaney
I can take lilypond, linode-cli, jwm, mopac7, and mscore John. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

RE: devel Digest, Vol 144, Issue 7

2016-02-02 Thread John Dulaney
> I'll admit that I'm guilty of this when I craft packages targeting > Fedora. For the most part, it's because I don't have a good reason to > care about the soversion (aside from making sure it exists). When I'm > making packages targeting Mageia or openSUSE, I do actually care about > it, because

RE: Unannounced soname bump: libpsl

2016-02-01 Thread John Dulaney
> > This is the hazard of using %{_libdir}/*.so.* in %files. Is there any > reason why such a syntax should NOT be formally discouraged in the > packaging guidelines? > It hasn't been actively discouraged, and I have, in fact seen it encouraged during packa

Unresponsive Maintainer: brouhaha

2016-01-29 Thread John Dulaney
The maintainer for python-cairocffi has been non-responsive for some time.  For example, I opened 1249821 in early August; never received a response; adamw finally did the deed for me.  I opened 1273567 in October, and have still not received a single response.  1288627 was opened in early December

On running gui applications as root

2015-10-30 Thread John Dulaney
Recently, I filed a bug (1274451) about running virt-manager on Wayland. As it turns out that this is applicable to running gui applications as root on Wayland in general, the scope was changed (see Cole's comments). As Halfline points out, the decision needs to be made whether to allow gui applic

RE: remedy for depcheck inferior architecture issue

2015-04-09 Thread John Dulaney
> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2015 04:39:59 -0400 > From: kpa...@redhat.com > To: qa-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Subject: remedy for depcheck inferior architecture issue > > I see people asking on #fedora-devel or #fedora-admin about depcheck inferior > architectu

RE: Proposal for integration tests infrastructure

2014-10-24 Thread John Dulaney
Some thoughts: >> Where to keep tests? a/ in current dist-git for related components >> (problem with sharing parts of code, problem where to keep tests >> related for more components) b/ in separate git with similar >> functionality as dist-git (needs new infrastructure, components are >> not dir

[Maniphest] [Closed] T20: Use config files to point to repodata locations in depcheck mk 2

2014-01-13 Thread jdulaney (John Dulaney)
jdulaney closed this task as "Resolved". TASK DETAIL https://phab.qadevel.cloud.fedoraproject.org/T20 To: jdulaney Cc: qa-devel ___ qa-devel mailing list qa-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/qa-devel

[Maniphest] [Commented On] T20: Use config files to point to repodata locations in depcheck mk 2

2014-01-13 Thread jdulaney (John Dulaney)
jdulaney added a comment. Done, pushed to git. TASK DETAIL https://phab.qadevel.cloud.fedoraproject.org/T20 To: jdulaney Cc: qa-devel ___ qa-devel mailing list qa-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/qa-devel

[Maniphest] [Created] T20: Use config files to point to repodata locations in depcheck mk 2

2013-11-21 Thread jdulaney (John Dulaney)
jdulaney created this task. jdulaney claimed this task. jdulaney added a subscriber: qa-devel. jdulaney added a project: depcheck mk 2 TASK DESCRIPTION Currently, depcheck mk 2 uses essentially hard coded links to repodata; better solution is to put these into a config file. Use yum.repos

Re: RFC: Feature process improvements

2012-11-28 Thread John Dulaney
I would suggest that we create a clear SOP for fall back planning in case a feature, especially a crit path feature, is not ready for prime time. Obviously, if a feature is not %100 by feature freeze, then it needs to be dropped. I would even venture to suggest that we include in the SOP somethi

[Test-Announce] Test Day: USB 3.0

2012-03-12 Thread John Dulaney
Shiver me timbers! It's time for another Beefy Test Day, Argh! Tomorrow, 13 March, is the USB 3.0 Test Day! https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2012-03-13_USB_3.0 Testing is easy; just use your favourite up-to-date Fedora 17 image (Live or Install); everything is included! The testing wi

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 17 Test Days

2011-12-09 Thread John Dulaney
days, as well as https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/SOP_Test_Day_management for helping with creating the associated Wiki page and actually running the test day. If you need any help, feel free to email me at jdula...@fedoraproject.org. Thanks much John Dulaney (1) https

Fedora 17 Test Days

2011-12-09 Thread John Dulaney
days, as well as https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/SOP_Test_Day_management for helping with creating the associated Wiki page and actually running the test day. If you need any help, feel free to email me at jdula...@fedoraproject.org. Thanks much John Dulaney (1) https://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: BTRFS: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

2011-07-14 Thread John Dulaney
 On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:  >  >  > Am 14.07.2011 03:57, schrieb Eric Sandeen:  >>> bleeeding edge / modern technology is not the same as dangerous defaults  >>> unstable / unfinsihed packages should never be default in GA nor replace  >>> existing and over a long time

Re: SYSTEMD: Give us a option for upstart

2011-06-12 Thread John Dulaney
> Am 13.06.2011 00:04, schrieb John Dulaney: > >> PLEASE give us a option for systems upgraded with yum > >> NOT USING "systemd" and force "upstart" as before > > > > No one is stopping you from packaging upstart (assuming someone hasn'

RE: SYSTEMD: Give us a option for upstart

2011-06-12 Thread John Dulaney
> PLEASE give us a option for systems upgraded with yum > NOT USING "systemd" and force "upstart" as before No one is stopping you from packaging upstart (assuming someone hasn't done so) for F15. > * the system is running since years > * every dist-upgrade via yum was no problem > * now see

Re: Are 3.0 kernels working for anyone?

2011-06-10 Thread John Dulaney
It was for me until this morning. Virtual box killed it (beware of vb). -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Web frontend for ResultsDB

2010-10-08 Thread John Dulaney
All, I shall be working on some web frontends for ResultsDB, and I have been told that y'all already have some mock-ups/ideas for such a beast. If so, could y'all point me in the right direction. Thanks John Dulaney -- devel mailing