Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Justin M. Forbes
We have a slight issue with the 3.12 kernel timing in that it is too late to push it into Fedora 20, but too far away from the Fedora 20 release to just ignore the 3.13 development cycle until we can push 3.12. As a result, we will be tracking 3.12 and stable updates for it in the rawhide-nodebug

Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Cinnamon as Default Desktop

2013-02-05 Thread Justin M. Forbes
On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 11:27:10PM +0100, Martin Sourada wrote: On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 16:34:18 +0100 Jan Kratochvil wrote: Still I believe it is probably true as I doubt Fedora QA tests compatibility with old hosts. Fedora QA AFAIK tests on their own hardware only + virtual machines. I

Help figure out the debug slowness

2013-01-22 Thread Justin M. Forbes
As mentioned in the FUDCon kernel talk, we are trying to figure out exactly what causes the massive slowdown for some people with debug kernels. At this point, debug is completely off in the rawhide kernel. Every update this week will turn on more debug options until we find out which one is

Announcing the rawhide kernel nodebug repository

2012-11-08 Thread Justin M. Forbes
It has been discussed in the past that we should have a repository of the rawhide kernels with debug turned off to encourage more users to run the latest upstream snapshots. That repository now exists. You can enable it by dropping

Re: Announcing the rawhide kernel nodebug repository

2012-11-08 Thread Justin M. Forbes
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 07:30:53PM +0100, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote: On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 11:02 -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: It has been discussed in the past that we should have a repository of the rawhide kernels with debug turned off to encourage more users to run the latest upstream

Re: modules, firmware, kernel size (was Re: systemd requires HTTP server and serves QR codes)

2012-10-18 Thread Justin M. Forbes
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:34:00AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:44:58AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: At the moment though, all of this is just talk anyway. If something like this is to

August 14th Kernel Regression Test Suite Virtual FAD

2012-08-03 Thread Justin M. Forbes
The kernel team is hosting a Virtual Fedora Activity Day to get the ball rolling faster on the kernel regression test suite and we need your help! We are looking to get new tests written, possible framework improvements, and generally make the test suite more robust. When: Tuesday August 14th

Re: Strange RPM versioning problem in qemu in Rawhide

2011-08-02 Thread Justin M. Forbes
On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 13:37 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: Below are two packages. The first one is installed, the second one is built for Koji. Yum refuses to upgrade the installed package to the second one, saying: Examining qemu-0.15.0-0.2.2011072859fadcc.fc17.x86_64.rpm:

[Test-Announce] Fedora 15 Virtualization Test Day -- Thu. April 14th

2011-04-14 Thread Justin M. Forbes
This is just a reminder that today, April 14 is Fedora Virtualization test day. Test plans and more information for the event can be found on the Fedora Project Wiki at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2011-04-14_Virtualization IRC for the event on freenode in #fedora-test-day. Please