Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 09:18 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and only then look at renaming. Hate to resurrect the bikeshed, but I was looking

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2015-08-20 at 10:12 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 00:48:27 -0700 Adam Williamson adamw...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 09:18 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Hook up openqa to run on rawhide every night and give us data on how often

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 20.08.2015 um 06:01 schrieb Ralf Corsepius: On 08/20/2015 01:07 AM, Eric Griffith wrote: Personally, if it weren't for the confusion, I think Fedora Next would be the perfect name for this. May-be, you guys are too young to know, but to me Fedora Next, would be a Fedora distribution

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 09:18 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Hook up openqa to run on rawhide every night and give us data on how often things are broken on the install path. This could be a seperate report, or we could hook it up to the rawhide compose. OH HEY LOOK:

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Zach Villers
Le Mer 19 août 2015 18:22, Rex Dieter a écrit : gt; Kevin Fenzi wrote: gt; gt;gt; * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It gt;gt; sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, gt;gt; then and only then look at renaming. gt; gt;

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, 2015-08-20 at 14:58 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Good reputation must be earned, magical tricks do not work (even lavishly funded renaming marketing campaigns have little effect, the best one can do is to acquire a brand with lots of goodwill and try to subsume another in it).

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 08/20/2015 03:13 PM, Eric Griffith wrote: If you have a bad experience that experience stays with you. Maybe you can get over it, maybe you can't. But a name does have history. I guess, you guys are not aware that other names related to RH/CentOS/Fedora also have ambivalent and polarizing

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Christopher
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Ralf Corsepius rc040...@freenet.de wrote: On 08/20/2015 03:13 PM, Eric Griffith wrote: If you have a bad experience that experience stays with you. Maybe you can get over it, maybe you can't. But a name does have history. I guess, you guys are not aware

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 08/20/2015 03:42 PM, Zach Villers wrote: Le Mer 19 août 2015 18:22, Rex Dieter a écrit : Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and only then look at renaming.

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Jonathan Wakely
On 19/08/15 13:18 -0400, Eric Griffith wrote: Rawhide rebrand: Something akin to openSUSE's Tumbleweed name. Maybe reuse the Fedora.Next name? Something that implies its rolling release / pre-release. Fedora Testing? For some reason Fedora Tophat just popped into my head as a pun on hats and

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Eric Griffith
I won't say its impossible but its -very- hard to remove the bad connotations and bad history from a name without changing the name of the thing itself. Someone just the other day on the Phoronix forums was saying how they still don't trust RPMs because of RPM Hell all those years back. The

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Jonathan Wakely
On 20/08/15 08:40 -0400, Eric Griffith wrote: I won't say its impossible but its -very- hard to remove the bad connotations and bad history from a name without changing the name of the thing itself. Someone just the other day on the Phoronix forums was saying how they still don't trust RPMs

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 19 août 2015 18:22, Rex Dieter a écrit : Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and only then look at renaming. s/renaming/rebranding/ I personally would

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Eric Griffith
On Aug 20, 2015 9:04 AM, Jonathan Wakely jwak...@redhat.com wrote: On 20/08/15 08:40 -0400, Eric Griffith wrote: I won't say its impossible but its -very- hard to remove the bad connotations and bad history from a name without changing the name of the thing itself. Someone just the other day

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2015-08-20 at 14:04 +0100, Jonathan Wakely wrote: On 20/08/15 08:40 -0400, Eric Griffith wrote: I won't say its impossible but its -very- hard to remove the bad connotations and bad history from a name without changing the name of the thing itself. Someone just the other day on

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jonathan Wakely (jwak...@redhat.com) said: Rawhide already *perfectly* implies rolling to me. Rollin' rollin' rollin' though the streams are swollen. Nice to see tht some things survive, some 17 years on https://lwn.net/1998/0820/rawhide.html Bill -- devel mailing list

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 08/20/2015 09:23 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 20.08.2015 um 06:01 schrieb Ralf Corsepius: On 08/20/2015 01:07 AM, Eric Griffith wrote: Personally, if it weren't for the confusion, I think Fedora Next would be the perfect name for this. May-be, you guys are too young to know, but to me

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 13:35:05 -0400 Neal Gompa ngomp...@gmail.com wrote: ​One thing I would like to see is that Fedora's development code could reach a state where something like openSUSE's Tumbleweed would be possible. If we could take daily/weekly/biweekly snapshots of the repositories for

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-20 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 00:48:27 -0700 Adam Williamson adamw...@fedoraproject.org wrote: On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 09:18 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Hook up openqa to run on rawhide every night and give us data on how often things are broken on the install path. This could be a seperate

Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Kevin Fenzi
Greetings. We had some nice discussions about rawhide in my friday workshop at flock. I thought I would post here to get input from folks not there, and also allow people who were there to comment more now that it's not after 5pm on a friday of the 3rd day of flock. ;) * The problems/issues:

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Rex Dieter
Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and only then look at renaming. s/renaming/rebranding/ I personally would prefer the name be preserved if at all possible, but if

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Josh Stone
On 08/19/2015 08:18 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Setup some gating. I think it should work like this: today you build a rawhide build and it tags into f24 tag, which is used by the daily compose. I'd like to change that to build into a f24-candidate tag. At that point taskotron or other

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Eric Griffith
Rawhide rebrand: Something akin to openSUSE's Tumbleweed name. Maybe reuse the Fedora.Next name? Something that implies its rolling release / pre-release. Fedora Testing? For some reason Fedora Tophat just popped into my head as a pun on hats and being ontop of updates. On Aug 19, 2015 1:00 PM,

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Bill Nottingham
Rex Dieter (rdie...@math.unl.edu) said: Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and only then look at renaming. s/renaming/rebranding/ I personally would

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Bill Nottingham nott...@splat.cc wrote: Rex Dieter (rdie...@math.unl.edu) said: Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Zach Villers
On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:18:04 -0400 Kevin Fenzi lt;ke...@scrye.comgt; wrote Greetings. We had some nice discussions about rawhide in my friday workshop at flock. I thought I would post here to get input from folks not there, and also allow people who were there to comment more

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 09:51:26 -0700 Josh Stone jist...@redhat.com wrote: On 08/19/2015 08:18 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Setup some gating. I think it should work like this: today you build a rawhide build and it tags into f24 tag, which is used by the daily compose. I'd like to

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Gerald B. Cox
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Rex Dieter rdie...@math.unl.edu wrote: Kevin Fenzi wrote: * Matt opened a thread on the marketing list about renaming rawhide. It sounds like most people would prefer us to make the changes first, then and only then look at renaming.

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Felix Miata
Kevin Fenzi composed on 2015-08-19 09:18 (UTC-0600): Finally there was mention of the baggage associated with the name rawhide. To this day I see people telling others that rawhide will eat your babies or rawhide is a methlab and will blow up in your face every day. Boo, hiss on the idea.

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:18:04 -0600, Kevin Fenzi ke...@scrye.com wrote: 2. Upgrading from a stable release is also often hard due to broken deps, resulting in having to remove packages just to get upgraded. dnf works much better than yum for this. You can use distro-sync with the

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 01:18:42PM -0400, Eric Griffith wrote: Something akin to openSUSE's Tumbleweed name. Maybe reuse the Fedora.Next name? Something that implies its rolling release / pre-release. Fedora Testing? For some reason Fedora Tophat just popped into my head as a pun on hats and

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Ben Cotton
I thought the Fedora Tophat suggestion was pretty awesome. I also think the bike shed should be light gray. -- Ben Cotton -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Eric Griffith
Personally, if it weren't for the confusion, I think Fedora Next would be the perfect name for this. But the confusion exists so... we either don't use it, or we -do- use it and Marketing makes an announcement that as as part of the continuously-changing plans of what defines Fedora Next they are

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Eric Griffith
Come to think of it, wasn't there an initiative a few years ago to make Rawhide more stable called Fedora CUT ? Continuously Usable Testing or something similar On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 7:09 PM, Ben Cotton bcot...@fedoraproject.org wrote: I thought the Fedora Tophat suggestion was pretty

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Eric Griffith
Google informs me that was for Debian, nevermind! . On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Eric Griffith egriffit...@gmail.com wrote: Come to think of it, wasn't there an initiative a few years ago to make Rawhide more stable called Fedora CUT ? Continuously Usable Testing or something similar On

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Christopher Meng
On 8/20/15, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Yeah, I thought about Fedora Next. Mostly along the lines of Hmmm, we've been talking about Fedora.Next for so long as something else that it might be really confusing, which is a shame, because it'd be a great name for this. :)

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 07:59:45AM +0800, Christopher Meng wrote: Yeah, I thought about Fedora Next. Mostly along the lines of Hmmm, we've been talking about Fedora.Next for so long as something else that it might be really confusing, which is a shame, because it'd be a great name for

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 08/20/2015 01:07 AM, Eric Griffith wrote: Personally, if it weren't for the confusion, I think Fedora Next would be the perfect name for this. May-be, you guys are too young to know, but to me Fedora Next, would be a Fedora distribution addressing Steve Job/Apple's NeXt and advertising

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Ben Boeckel
On Wed, 19 Aug, 2015 at 23:09:00 GMT, Ben Cotton wrote: I thought the Fedora Tophat suggestion was pretty awesome. I also think the bike shed should be light gray. While we're tossing paint around, what about Fedora Crest (as in a wave)? It certainly is waves of updates day-after-day. I also

Re: Rawhide plans

2015-08-19 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 08/19/2015 06:59 PM, Zach Villers wrote: On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:18:04 -0400 *Kevin Fenzi ke...@scrye.com* wrote Greetings. We had some nice discussions about rawhide in my friday workshop at flock. I thought I would post here to get input from folks not there, and