Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-19 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
t be easier to just deliver non-modular packages for default > > versions. > > > > Maybe it would be helpful to try to reformulate the question: > > > > > > **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular > > packages?** > > As Pet

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-19 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 7:24 AM Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Mikolaj Izdebski wrote: > > As Petr Pisar noted earlier, default streams are designed to deliver the > > same user experience as ursine packages, therefore there is no *direct* > > advantage or disadvantage of them over ursine packages, for

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-18 Thread Kevin Kofler
Mikolaj Izdebski wrote: > As Petr Pisar noted earlier, default streams are designed to deliver the > same user experience as ursine packages, therefore there is no *direct* > advantage or disadvantage of them over ursine packages, for Fedora > *users*. Sorry, the "no disadvantage" part is just

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-18 Thread Mikolaj Izdebski
o try to reformulate the question: > > > **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular > packages?** As Petr Pisar noted earlier, default streams are designed to deliver the same user experience as ursine packages, therefore there is no *direct* advantage or disadvantage of

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
John M. Harris Jr wrote: > Python 2 and Python 3 are inherently incompatible, and many programs WILL > NOT be migrated to Python 3. In fact, we're simply dropping many packages, > some were even explicitly denied an exception, that refused to "upgrade" > to Python 3. Indeed. As much as I agree

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
Joe Orton wrote: > So it's clear to me that you see that packagers chosing default streams > over non-modular packages impose external costs on the rest of the > distro (packagers and/or users?) somehow. This thread was supposed to > focus on benefits, and these vague claims about costs and

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Friday, November 15, 2019 1:55:44 PM MST Alex Scheel wrote: > I do agree that we will need to migrate to JDK 11, but that'll take > time. Perhaps we need Miro's fine management skills and strict policy > enforcement to get us there a la python2->python3 migration. That's not the same, at all.

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Alex Scheel
- Original Message - > From: "Fabio Valentini" > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2019 10:58:04 AM > Subject: Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over > non-modular packages? >

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Fabio Valentini
On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:31 PM Joe Orton wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:44:52PM +0100, Miro Hroncok wrote: > > Where is the end-user benefit with the modular default stream? I don't see > > it either, sorry. Let me offer a second opinion (coming from some first-hand experience) here: >

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
elated to my argument, > which I could summarize as: > > a) multiple module streams have a benefit to users, and > b) default streams have a benefit to package owners. Hi Joe, this thread is looking for details about a very specific question: What are the benefits of default modular

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Igor Gnatenko
On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:38 PM Joe Orton wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:44:52PM +0100, Miro Hroncok wrote: > > Where is the end-user benefit with the modular default stream? I don't see > > it either, sorry. > > It's not clear to me how those examples are related to my argument, > which I

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Joe Orton
On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:44:52PM +0100, Miro Hroncok wrote: > Where is the end-user benefit with the modular default stream? I don't see > it either, sorry. It's not clear to me how those examples are related to my argument, which I could summarize as: a) multiple module streams have a

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Miro Hrončok
as non-modular packages, yet it was not said if it wouldn't be easier to just deliver non-modular packages for default versions. Maybe it would be helpful to try to reformulate the question: **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?** [...] Considering we have 6

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Friday, November 15, 2019 6:03:40 AM MST Petr Pisar wrote: > You answered yourself: "default modular streams are planned to deliver > the exact same experience as non-modular packages." If they provide the > same experience, they provide the same set of benefits. Hence there > cannot be any

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Petr Pisar
ackages, yet it was > not said if it wouldn't be easier to just deliver non-modular packages > for default versions. > > Maybe it would be helpful to try to reformulate the question: > > **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular > packages?** [...] > Consideri

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 15. 11. 19 12:14, Joe Orton wrote: On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 04:56:28PM +0100, Miro Hroncok wrote: I'll admit that I personally don't see any benefits, but of course that doesn't mean that they don't exist or that it's not worth having this discussion. Considering we have 6 default modular

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Joe Orton
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 04:56:28PM +0100, Miro Hroncok wrote: > I'll admit that I personally don't see any benefits, but of course that > doesn't mean that they don't exist or that it's not worth having this > discussion. > > Considering we have 6 default modular streams, let me acknowledge that

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-15 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 15. 11. 19 2:56, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 11/14/19 7:56 AM, Miro Hrončok wrote: **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?** I think Adam Williamson tried to answer that in a message in the thread "Re: Modularity and the system-upgrade path" (

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-14 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/14/19 7:56 AM, Miro Hrončok wrote: **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?** I think Adam Williamson tried to answer that in a message in the thread "Re: Modularity and the system-upgrade path" (link below) when he wrote: "if

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:39 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: > I thing the canonical source of this data is: > > https://pagure.io/releng/fedora-module-defaults/tree/master > > If I understand the format correctly, the yamls that have the stream key have > default. For the record, you are correct. This

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-14 Thread Miro Hrončok
are planned to deliver the exact same experience as non-modular packages, yet it was not said if it wouldn't be easier to just deliver non-modular packages for default versions. Maybe it would be helpful to try to reformulate the question: **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non

Re: What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-14 Thread Fabio Valentini
modular streams are planned to deliver the > exact same experience as non-modular packages, yet it was not said if it > wouldn't be easier to just deliver non-modular packages for default versions. > > Maybe it would be helpful to try to reformulate the question: > > > **What

What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?

2019-11-14 Thread Miro Hrončok
if it wouldn't be easier to just deliver non-modular packages for default versions. Maybe it would be helpful to try to reformulate the question: **What are the benefits of default modular streams over non-modular packages?** I'll admit that I personally don't see any benefits, but of course