Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-21 Thread Dan Čermák
On July 7, 2021 9:14:34 PM UTC, "Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek" wrote: >On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 06:21:08PM +0200, Petr Menšík wrote: >> What would be considered sufficient research about usage of guile? If >> package provides it as optional feature among many other features, >how >> should

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-08 Thread Daiki Ueno
Neal Gompa writes: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:06 AM Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> >> >> I hope a reasonable summary is: >> >> * The core toolchain maintainers don't want guile to be a requirement. >> >> * The guile maintainers don't want guile to be a dependency of the >> core toolchain

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 17:15, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 06:21:08PM +0200, Petr Menšík wrote: > > What would be considered sufficient research about usage of guile? If > > package provides it as optional feature among many other features, how > > should package

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Aleksei Bavshin
On 7/7/21 2:14 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 06:21:08PM +0200, Petr Menšík wrote: What would be considered sufficient research about usage of guile? If package provides it as optional feature among many other features, how should package owner test one feature

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 06:21:08PM +0200, Petr Menšík wrote: > What would be considered sufficient research about usage of guile? If > package provides it as optional feature among many other features, how > should package owner test one feature is still demanded? Do we have any > best practice?

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 02:27:39PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Fabio Valentini: > > > If it turns out that really actually nobody uses this, why not drop it > > upstream, and have the guile support removal come with the next GNU > > toolchain Change for Fedora? > > Guile support in GNU

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 07. 07. 21 17:01, Neal Gompa wrote: Is there scope for having self-contained changes implicitly approved 2 weeks after being posted to Fedora devel list in absence of controversy ? In that 2 week period, if someone raises an objection that does not get a satisfactorily resolved through

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Petr Menšík
On 7/7/21 2:21 PM, Fabio Valentini wrote: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 1:38 PM Hans de Goede wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: >>> * Neal Gompa: >>> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? >>> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on >>> Guile.

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Stephen John Smoogen: > On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 11:45, Florian Weimer wrote: >> >> * Stephen John Smoogen: >> >> > C) This proposal was reviewed and pushed again for F35 even if it is >> > 'too late' because well this just doesn't sit well. >> >> This doesn't make sense to me—what is “this

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 11:45, Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Stephen John Smoogen: > > > C) This proposal was reviewed and pushed again for F35 even if it is > > 'too late' because well this just doesn't sit well. > > This doesn't make sense to me—what is “this proposal”, and how it was > “pushed

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Stephen John Smoogen: > C) This proposal was reviewed and pushed again for F35 even if it is > 'too late' because well this just doesn't sit well. This doesn't make sense to me—what is “this proposal”, and how it was “pushed again”? Thanks, Florian

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 08:54, Hans de Goede wrote: > > Hi, > > [1]: > > https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/teams/fesco/fesco.2021-02-03-15.00.log.html > > Maybe if the GNU Toolchain developers did not show up and there > was no majority, then the right thing to do for Fesco would have > been to

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 10:46 AM Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 09:56:43AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:38 AM Daniel P. Berrangé > > wrote: > > > > > > I'm far less convinced FESCo formally voting is beneficial > > > for (uncontroversial)

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 09:56:43AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:38 AM Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > > I'm far less convinced FESCo formally voting is beneficial > > for (uncontroversial) self-contained changes, where the goal > > of the maintainer is largely just to make

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 10:22 AM Ben Cotton wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:38 AM Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > > I wonder if the process we're following (as it is defined today) > > is actually beneficial for self-contained changes ? Did having a > > vote which rejected the change actually

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Ben Cotton
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:38 AM Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > I wonder if the process we're following (as it is defined today) > is actually beneficial for self-contained changes ? Did having a > vote which rejected the change actually improve Fedora, or was > it just busy work that is better

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:38 AM Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 03:09:47PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 7/7/21 2:14 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > > * Hans de Goede: > > > > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > >>> * Neal Gompa:

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages (was: Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers)

2021-07-07 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 02:06:16PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > * The guile maintainers don't want guile to be a dependency of the > core toolchain either. It was pointed out to me off list that this statement isn't accurate - I confused a toolchain maintainer with a guile maintainer.

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 03:09:47PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 7/7/21 2:14 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Hans de Goede: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > >>> * Neal Gompa: > >>> > Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > >>> > >>> We have a mandate

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi, On 7/7/21 2:14 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Hans de Goede: > >> Hi, >> >> On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: >>> * Neal Gompa: >>> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? >>> >>> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on >>> Guile. Naturally that makes

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages (was: Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers)

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:06 AM Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > I hope a reasonable summary is: > > * The core toolchain maintainers don't want guile to be a requirement. > > * The guile maintainers don't want guile to be a dependency of the > core toolchain either. > > * With a small

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages (was: Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers)

2021-07-07 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
I hope a reasonable summary is: * The core toolchain maintainers don't want guile to be a requirement. * The guile maintainers don't want guile to be a dependency of the core toolchain either. * With a small adjustment, Makefiles which use guile can be changed even if make itelf doesn't

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi, On 7/7/21 1:53 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:38 AM Hans de Goede wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: >>> * Neal Gompa: >>> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? >>> >>> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on >>>

Re: Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 8:14 AM Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Hans de Goede: > > > Hi, > > > > On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > >> * Neal Gompa: > >> > >>> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > >> > >> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > >> Guile.

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Daniel P. Berrangé: > What's notable to me is that, generally speaking, maintainers use > their own discretion as to which optional features they enable > or disable with a package built in Fedora. I'd expect that in most > cases similar to this a maintainer will just disable the feature, > do

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Fabio Valentini: > If it turns out that really actually nobody uses this, why not drop it > upstream, and have the guile support removal come with the next GNU > toolchain Change for Fedora? Guile support in GNU packages is a goal of the GNU project, I think. Where Guile is used as a scripting

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Fabio Valentini
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 1:38 PM Hans de Goede wrote: > > Hi, > > On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Neal Gompa: > > > >> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > > > > We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > > Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather

Guile & Fesco requiring package maintenance work (was: Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages)

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Hans de Goede: > Hi, > > On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: >> * Neal Gompa: >> >>> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? >> >> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on >> Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather difficult. > > So I've gone and checked the

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 07. 07. 21 13:38, Hans de Goede wrote: Hi, On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: * Neal Gompa: Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather difficult. So I've gone and checked the

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 01:38:18PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Neal Gompa: > > > >> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > > > > We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > > Guile. Naturally that makes updates

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:38 AM Hans de Goede wrote: > > Hi, > > On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Neal Gompa: > > > >> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > > > > We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > > Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi, On 7/7/21 1:33 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:18 AM Florian Weimer wrote: >> >> * Neal Gompa: >> >>> On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:08 AM Florian Weimer wrote: * Neal Gompa: > Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? We have a mandate from Fesco that the

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi, On 7/7/21 1:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Neal Gompa: > >> Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > > We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather difficult. So I've gone and checked the Fesco issue where dropping guile

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:18 AM Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Neal Gompa: > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:08 AM Florian Weimer wrote: > >> > >> * Neal Gompa: > >> > >> > Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > >> > >> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > >> Guile.

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Neal Gompa: > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:08 AM Florian Weimer wrote: >> >> * Neal Gompa: >> >> > Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? >> >> We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on >> Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather difficult. > > Are you telling me that GNU

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 7:08 AM Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Neal Gompa: > > > Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? > > We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on > Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather difficult. > Are you telling me that GNU Make doesn't support GNU

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages

2021-07-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Neal Gompa: > Wait, why don't we have guile 3.0? We have a mandate from Fesco that the core toolchain must depend on Guile. Naturally that makes updates rather difficult. Thanks, Florian ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: guile22 -> gnutls -> lots of virt packages (was: Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers)

2021-07-07 Thread Neal Gompa
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 6:08 AM Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 07, 2021 at 11:18:04AM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote: > > guile22 mlichvar, orphan 1 weeks > > ago > > There's a dependency chain going from guile22 -> gnutls-devel -> lots > of