Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime ?

2013-10-31 Thread Kevin Kofler
Nemo. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime ?

2013-10-31 Thread Kevin Kofler
' - for things that 'come with the OS'. We don't allow to uninstall those. WTF!? Compared to Ubuntu, certainly. But compared to gpk-application F19, I don't think so. Always the same broken assumption that Ubuntu's flawed design is the model to copy. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list

Re: rawhide report: 20131026 changes

2013-10-31 Thread Kevin Kofler
/fpc/ticket/362 Kevin Kofler -- 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: Fedora Working Groups: Call for Self-Nominations

2013-10-31 Thread Kevin Kofler
lame excuse for sticking with an awful desktop environment as the default just because it is the status quo. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code

Re: Fedora Working Groups: Call for Self-Nominations

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matthias Clasen wrote: On Fri, 2013-11-01 at 04:40 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Bill Nottingham wrote: And I would argue that having the user interface swing wildly in design implementation based on the current composition of an elected board that is refreshed in part every six months

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
Richard Hughes wrote: Not update, we do all updates offline now. Ewww! Yuck! Kevin Kofler -- 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: Packages have proxy word.

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
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RE: Packages have proxy word.

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
مصعب الزعبي wrote: Also this law is under restudy, Due to War in Syria. Wasn't Syria actually READDED to the list of banned countries due to the civil war? Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
). Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
as if it were unreasonable to expect this in the future. IMHO, the Spins were actually a better approach than this new Products idea. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
, digital clock), a menu (popping up from the menu button in the panel), and a desktop displaying the xdg-user-dir for DESKTOP in some place (spread over the entire desktop or in a widget, Plasma can do either as desired), then it is clear that gnome-shell does NOT qualify. Kevin Kofler

Re: rpm macro magic help

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
this (and with the fix for the nested expansion, it becomes even more ugly) is compatible with the spec files must be legible packaging guideline? Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
patent license) behind the user's back. Kevin Kofler -- 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: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
with the specification, that would be unfortunate. Again, we have had all this with Fluendo MP3, and Codeina (the real name of the Codec Buddy) has been removed from Fedora. Readding it would be a step backwards. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: bad use of Dist Tag in some packages of rawhide

2013-11-02 Thread Kevin Kofler
require it. (Our aggressive mass-rebuilding and the demise of the old hacks to hardlink data packages in the repos from one version to the next and of Rawhide inheritance kinda make the points which spoke against it moot.) But as long as we don't, you can't blame packagers for not using it. Kevin

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
against the updated ones before the reboots, * security fixes also only take effect after the reboots. It also violates the principle of least surprise. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
to bundling with all its problems (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:No_Bundled_Libraries) is not acceptable. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
didn't have anything to do with the merits of Objective C, or even of the desktop, but only with marketing. If Objective C were that great, we'd all be using GNUstep. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
-like apps! Kevin Kofler (*) depending on what PolicyKit permissions are set for the user – AFAIK, we now default to not requiring any password for admin (wheel group) users -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: bad use of Dist Tag in some packages of rawhide

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
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Re: bad use of Dist Tag in some packages of rawhide

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
.git2464a6c.fc21 0.1.git337ab1f.fc21 0.1.git59337c9.fc21 0.1.git684bc0.fc21 0.1.git95ebd69.fc21 0.1.gitc147867.fc21 Missing required date before git. etc. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
is useless, too. Plus, you ignore the many security and bugfix updates which do clearly explain what they fix in their update notes. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
followed the dominant paradigm, which is still windows afaik. Even that dominant paradigm stopped requiring reboots for each and every update eons ago. A user does not expect updates to require reboots, even less a GNU/Linux user. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
were to want Photoshop on a linux desktop, I think that would be great news. It would be hugely disruptive. Hugely disruptive to your freedom, indeed… What's wrong with GIMP? Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
the PackageKit-based GStreamer codec installer which requires rpmfusion-free-release to be installed to be useful, but then actually offers the codecs that users want.) Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
that they can sell apps in your store, they will not do it?) and thus, it is just not true that having the app store available does not affect those of us who opt against using it. It WILL have detrimental effects that will hurt all users. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
e.g. kde-unstable for KDE betas. We just need to get that COPR stuff (the Fedora PPAs) done so that setting up such a repository becomes easy. That makes much more sense than throwing the whole repository system overboard and going back to bundling crap. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
, not with the concept of a repository. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
drago01 wrote: You'd be trying to use the lowest common denominator which means you have to wait years until all distros you care about ship the newer library. And how is this Fedora's problem? We don't take years to ship new libraries. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
, but application bundled). -1, I couldn't disagree more. A codec MUST be system-wide so that: * all applications can use the codec and * any fixes to the codec apply to all applications at once. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
. Someone? Why not you? Almost certainly, most of us are not subscribed to that list. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
/new library on the system. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
not like that program is hard to package. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
Alberto Ruiz wrote: Then you can have a policy that is more suitable to apps with a different cadence than the system-wide (rpm/deb/...) repository, in fact you may not need a cadence at all. Such applications should just be shipped as updates to the released distribution. Kevin

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
(in our repositories), see my reply elsewhere in the thread. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
Josh Boyer wrote: That isn't a great attitude to carry forward. I'd rather try and find a good balance between the two so we don't relegate Fedora to less than it could be. good balance? Buzzword alert! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_dilemma Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
at all? They do not care if the source code of their software comes from github, SourceForge or some lone developer's HDD. They get it all from a distro. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
suddenly we want to do it with the desktop applications. You shouldn't be installing pip/gem/… stuff directly, that's what -devel packages are for. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
not allow you to redistribute it. So you wouldn't just be forced to pay, but also be deprived of your freedoms in the process. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
dilemma on us. Oops, I managed to proverbially shoot myself in the foot by posting the wrong link… IMHO, there is no false dilemma here, but a true one, and the proposed middle ground actually makes no sense: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_to_moderation Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
be able to because it'd be sandboxed... That's his point. We need all the overhead of a sandbox just to (attempt to) prevent apps from doing such nasty things, a problem we don't have in the world of trusted repositories. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
thing they care about from the distro (sometimes!) is having those tools present. If for you end user means web developer… Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
), sorry. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
. To the average user, Python is a snake and Ruby is Berlusconi's favorite callgirl. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
repositories with non- free crap are there and the stuff they are actually looking for is not. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
about libraries? Will they get bundled into each sandbox as the app principle seems to suggest? Kevin Kofler (who has SELinux disabled) -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
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Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
if they disagree with you on what is sane. The more options, the better. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
makes me puke! Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
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Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
for old sonames where a simple rebuild is enough to fix all the software we ship is just useless. Compatibility libraries only make sense where porting is not trivial. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
is fatally flawed. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
NOT be easier than getting Free stuff we won't ship (2). I understand why we don't make (2) any easier, but that just means (3) should not get any easier either. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
(and Livna) in the list, it's better to not have such a list at all and let users find the real, complete list on their own. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: The definition given by Frank Murphy is totally different and doesn't align with above. Above also doesn't relate to developers. These align a lot with what I wrote though. :-) http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/power_user http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_user Kevin

Re: Fedora Workstation product name

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
/ Frameworks / (whatever the term of the day is) and the KDE Applications (those that happen to release together with the other stuff) every single time. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: AFAIK (not sure), it should come somewhat easy once you the distribution is based upon systemd. That means it will exclude the most popular distribution out there. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
of overthrowing it all with a new parallel structure (Products and Working Groups)? Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
things worse, there WILL be resistance. In fact, this is already what is happening in this thread, the app proposal coming from (parts of) the Workstation WG. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
packager. (Packages done by upstream tend to be the crappiest of all.) Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Simo Sorce wrote: On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 01:13 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Simo Sorce wrote: * and *ideally* I mean SELinux sanbdboxed with specific APIs that must be used to interact with the rest of the system, so that the application doesn't have free reign over users files. So you

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 01:00:16AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Bastien Nocera wrote: Might not want to put answers in people's mouths. Did you read up on the various bundling techniques that were explored and the API/ABI guarantees we want to offer? I'll stop short

Re: Retiring jbrout

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Lemenkov wrote: I'm no longer using it so I'm going to retire it. Feel free to take it over. If you want other people to take your package over, you need to orphan it, NOT retire it! Retiring is for when you think a package needs to go away for good. Kevin Kofler -- devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
is developers who develop proprietary software and/or who hate distribution packaging, and so will never get their stuff into our repositories. If a developer is happy with the distro packaging system, why would they care about the app system? Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
it is provably impossible to implement it without getting the nasty drawbacks of bundling. Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
a discussion. Can't you just admit that the consensus is AGAINST Apple-like apps? Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:33:57AM +0100, Sergio Pascual wrote: 2013/11/7 Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 03:53:48AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Olav Vitters wrote: AFAIK (not sure), it should come somewhat easy once you the distribution

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
will target only that one.) Kevin Kofler -- 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: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-07 Thread Kevin Kofler
Josh Boyer wrote: So if we call containerized apps Appers The name Apper is already taken! Kevin Kofler -- 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: unaccessability

2013-11-08 Thread Kevin Kofler
! Kevin Kofler -- 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: Workstation PRD summary and next steps

2013-11-08 Thread Kevin Kofler
has been made, yet I see several posts making the implied assumption that it will be GNOME. Kevin Kofler -- 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: unaccessability

2013-11-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=627943 I was referring to the Exec=gnome-terminal … hack that Christian Schaller suggested. That makes the command-line (and thus desktop-independent) application use gnome-terminal everywhere, which is very broken. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: Workstation PRD summary and next steps

2013-11-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
pointing out the blatant flaws in your plans. Don't shoot the messenger! Kevin Kofler -- 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: unaccessability

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
worth, Apper does exactly that (prompting for whether you want to run the installed application(s)). It's one click to dismiss it if you aren't interested. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: unaccessability

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
software links to) including some examples that can be useful on their own, sometimes in a -tools subpackage, sometimes not; sometimes with a .desktop file, sometimes not. Are those applications or libraries? Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: unaccessability

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
that works without arguments SHOULD include a .desktop file with Terminal=true! Kevin Kofler PS: Top posting is evil! -- 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: unaccessability

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
any arbitrary terminal emulator is unlikely to support them either. Kevin Kofler -- 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: OSGi 5 Implementation

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
eclipse-equinox-osgi need separate builds or even versions for OSGi 4 and 5? (I ask because this appears to be the case for Knopflerfish according to its site. http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/ doesn't mention OSGi 5 at all.) Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: How to handle non-free parts of a free software project

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
trouble. Of course, the ideal solution would be to have a Free replacement or to get the original relicensed, but failing that, that's what RPM Fusion Nonfree is for. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [pkgdb2] call for testers, bug reports and RFE

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
orphan: http://209.132.184.188/package/kdelibs-experimental/ and offers me to retire it (which it already is) or pick it up. Should I file a ticket for that on GitHub? Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: BuildRequires: redhat-rpm-config

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
Przemek Klosowski wrote (quoting from redhat-rpm-config): pyo=$(echo $pyc | sed -e 's/.pyc$/.pyo/') This should say: pyo=$(echo $pyc | sed -e 's/\.pyc$/.pyo/') Note the added backslash. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: F21 Self Contained Change: Replace Bacula with Bareos

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
, if there are legal issues with the fork… :-( Kevin Kofler -- 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: unaccessability

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
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Re: [pkgdb2] call for testers, bug reports and RFE

2013-11-15 Thread Kevin Kofler
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Re: [pkgdb2] call for testers, bug reports and RFE

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
-time creation process. Kevin Kofler -- 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: File conflict when upgrading package

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
recursively, sure; it'd help if RPM exported some rm_rf or so function to Lua scriptlets). Kevin Kofler -- 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: Packaging changes for libev in Rawhide

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
spam their headers directly into /usr/include; if they don't, we have no other choice than moving them without their consent. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http

Re: Using git for patch management in Fedora

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
Richard W.M. Jones wrote: This recipe has worked for me for years. The patches are probably implicitly ordered by their names (ie. 0001-...patch etc) I think they're actually ordered by their patch number in the specfile. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel

Re: Using git for patch management in Fedora

2013-11-22 Thread Kevin Kofler
-patches.sh?h=f20 Ewww! Yuck! Kevin Kofler -- 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: [pkgdb2] call for testers, bug reports and RFE

2013-11-24 Thread Kevin Kofler
is not in there, is it? Kevin Kofler -- 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: [pkgdb2] call for testers, bug reports and RFE

2013-11-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
repository manipulation such as git push. At least I can fire up qgit from git-cola, having it set up as the history viewer.) So you can just use the same tools you use for your own development, you don't have to go through some crappy proprietary web interface. Kevin Kofler -- devel

Re: debuginfo packages available in updates later than regular packages.

2013-11-25 Thread Kevin Kofler
information for libgcc? Getting gcc-debuginfo dragged in is bad enough!) Kevin Kofler -- 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: Fedora Workstation Desktop Environment Concept

2013-11-26 Thread Kevin Kofler
is to be used, so I'm the wrong person to comment on those. Kevin Kofler -- 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: F21 Self Contained Change: Replace Bacula with Bareos

2013-11-26 Thread Kevin Kofler
. If they are the real copyright holders, we just need to contact THEM about the issue and get a statement from them, ignoring the Bacula guy entirely. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: debuginfo packages available in updates later than regular packages.

2013-11-26 Thread Kevin Kofler
in the -debuginfo package. (And subpackages do not always require each other, so you cannot always require on the EVR-locked inter-subpackage Requires.) Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct

Re: pl license change

2013-12-03 Thread Kevin Kofler
Petr Pisar wrote: [snip] and GPLv2 and GPLv3+. Huh? WTF is upstream smoking there? Kevin Kofler -- 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: FTBFS if -Werror=format-security flag is used

2013-12-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
strings could also be translatable. This flag makes our compiler no longer comply to the C/C++ standards and breaks valid and perfectly secure code. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code

Re: FTBFS if -Werror=format-security flag is used

2013-12-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
positive, I'd do one of: (a) close the bug as INVALID/NOTABUG/WONTFIX or (b) hardcode -Wno-error=format-security -Wno-format-security in my build setup and close the bug as FIXED. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: FTBFS if -Werror=format-security flag is used

2013-12-05 Thread Kevin Kofler
with! Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

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