Re: Policy for Modules in Fedora and Fedora ELN - Fedora 33 Self-Contained Change proposal

2020-07-22 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 7:28 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: ... > As said in the modularity docs PR (but I cannot find it now, because pagure.io > is down), I am not sure what is the outcome wrt default streams. Default > streams > are not allowed now. If this change proposal and the policy is approved,

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 9:03 PM Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 7:16 pm, Stephen John Smoogen > wrote: > > The issue isn't that you haven't done your work. It is that it looks > > like you were set up to fail. The email from Michael comes across that > > Workstation couldn'

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-30 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 11:22 AM Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > The problem is that the request as discussed reads as "FESCo says use > it for workstation" vs "FESCo has no problem with Workstation saying > they want btrfs" or "FESCo says use btrfs as default". Yes it says > "desktop variants" bu

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-30 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM Matthew Miller wrote: > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/BtrfsByDefault > > Wow! Is it 2010 already? Time flies! :) > > In seriousness: thanks for all of the effort put into this change proposal, > and the impressive list of change owners. I'm following

Re: RHEL 9 and modularity

2020-06-24 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:38 AM Petr Pisar wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 06:51:36AM +, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > Yes. Putting the "stream identification" into the package name is the > > most natural solution, and has been floated various times. > > This already happens. But

Re: Orphaned 215 packages

2020-06-23 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 11:53 AM Ben Rosser wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 11:34 AM Sérgio Basto wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2020-06-22 at 11:29 -0400, Ben Rosser wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:09 PM Stephen Gallagher < > > > sgall...@redhat.com&

Re: RHEL 9 and modularity

2020-06-19 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 9:08 AM Martin Jackson wrote: > I use flatpaks on Fedora (Discord and okular), and I've really enjoyed > the experience with them. I'm not sure how well that would translate to > the server environment though, but that general approach seems to do a > good job of preserv

Re: RHEL 9 and modularity

2020-06-18 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:34 PM John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > The issues I've seen so far affect both Fedora and RHEL, but have gotten a bit > better in Fedora. For example, a major concern that has been much worse in > Fedora than RHEL, for obvious reasons: > > One month you can do a fresh install

Re: Orphaned 215 packages

2020-06-18 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 12:51 PM Ben Rosser wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 12:50 PM Fabio Valentini wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 6:30 PM Ben Rosser wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 5:38 PM Jared K. Smith > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 3:41 PM Ben R

Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo Meeting (2020-05-18)

2020-05-18 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 = #fedora-meeting-1: FESCO (2020-05-18) = Meeting started by sgallagh at 14:59:49 UTC. The full logs are available at https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2020-05

Schedule for Mondays's FESCo Meeting (2020-05-18)

2020-05-18 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting Monday at 15:00UTC in #fedora-meeting-1 on irc.freenode.net. To convert UTC to your local time, take a look at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/UTCHowto or run: date -d '2

Re: [EPEL-devel] Re: Documentation for EPEL modules?

2020-05-15 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 7:57 AM Petr Pisar wrote: > > On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 06:30:04AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > > On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 6:15 AM Petr Pisar wrote: > > > > > On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 12:42:15PM +0200, Antonio Trande wrote: > > > > Shortly (Martin is in Cc to confirm): > > > >

Re: Proposal: Revise FESCo voting policy

2020-05-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 11:47 AM Jared K. Smith wrote: > > I'm going to disagree with you here, specifically with regards to the "I > don't care" piece. From my time in FESCo, and as the FPL before that -- I > can never remember a time when someone abstained because they didn't care. I > reme

Re: New set of questions for FESCo candidates?

2020-05-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 10:11 PM John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12:17:08 PM MST Josh Boyer wrote: > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 2:49 PM John M. Harris Jr > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Monday, May 11, 2020 11:27:06 AM MST Ben Cotton wrote: > > > > > > > 3. How should we ha

ELN Reasons (was Re: Proposal: Revise FESCo voting policy)

2020-05-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 6:56 AM Kevin Kofler wrote: > I have several reasons against ELN, which I have already stated for past > versions of your proposal (Should I really have repeated those at every > single revised version that you came up with to bypass the repeated > rejection?): > * Having a

Proposal: Revise FESCo voting policy

2020-05-11 Thread Stephen Gallagher
During today's FESCo meeting, we encountered an unusual voting situation for the first time: Four FESCo members voted in favor (+1) of a measure and five FESCo members opted to abstain (0) for various reasons. However, the FESCo voting policy currently reads: "A majority of the committee (that is,

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Node.js 14.x by default

2020-05-11 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 6:03 PM Tom Hughes wrote: > > On 08/05/2020 21:18, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 6:26 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > >> > >> On 01. 05. 20 22:21, Ben Cotton wrote: > >>> * Proposal owners: > >>> The pac

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Node.js 14.x by default

2020-05-08 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 6:26 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 01. 05. 20 22:21, Ben Cotton wrote: > > * Proposal owners: > > The packages are already built for Fedora 33 in a non-default module > > stream. On June 14th, 2020, the nodejs-14.x packages will become the > > default in Fedora 33 (either by

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Node.js 14.x by default

2020-05-08 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 8:03 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 01. 05. 20 22:21, Ben Cotton wrote: > > == Detailed Description == > > Fedora 33 will ship with the latest LTS version of Node.js by default. > > This will either be the `nodejs:14` module stream or else replicated > > to the non-modular re

Re: RFC: Feature macros (aka USE flags)

2020-04-27 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 10:47 AM Daniel Mach wrote: > > I'm wondering if this is your personal initiative or if you're sync with > ELN people. I emailed them in January about the very same idea (and I > used the very same name; we both seem to like Gentoo), we exchanged > couple emails, but never

Re: What CPU extensions can we assume are available by arch?

2020-04-27 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 10:52 AM Richard Shaw wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 9:28 AM Artur Iwicki wrote: >> >> Regarding x86_64 and AVX2, last year we had a very heated discussion about >> this on the mailing list. >> >> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject

Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo Meeting (2020-04-13)

2020-04-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 = #fedora-meeting-1: FESCO (2020-04-13) = Meeting started by sgallagh at 15:01:54 UTC. The full logs are available at https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2020-04

Schedule for Mondays's FESCo Meeting (2020-04-13)

2020-04-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting Monday at 15:00UTC in #fedora-meeting-1 on irc.freenode.net. To convert UTC to your local time, take a look at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/UTCHowto or run: date -d '2020-04-13 15:00 UTC' Links to all issues to be

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-07 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 5:53 PM Stephen Gallagher wrote: > I've just published a fourth version[1] of the ELN proposal. With a > lot of input from Miro Hrončok, I think I've finally been able to > clarify some of the points that w

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-07 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 2:49 PM James Cassell wrote: > eln9.100.0 makes the relation to RHEL cycle obvious without looking like a > RHEL tag. Is dot allowed here? Do we need eln9_100_1? The dots would be permissible here. That said, can you describe what value you see in having the RHEL cycle re

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-07 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 2:16 PM Neal Gompa wrote: > > > This definitely solves the issue I've been thinking of. I'm not sure I > > > understand why we want to disconnect the ELN version from the upcoming > > > RHEL version, even in the DistTag? It seems to be a weird hoop to > > > separate when we

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-07 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 1:56 PM Neal Gompa wrote: > This definitely solves the issue I've been thinking of. I'm not sure I > understand why we want to disconnect the ELN version from the upcoming > RHEL version, even in the DistTag? It seems to be a weird hoop to > separate when we all know this is

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-07 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 3:46 AM Vít Ondruch wrote: ... > > * Added a section explaining how we will deal with side-tags > > > Thank you for addressing this. > > However, could you please elaborate what will be the actual trigger to > do rebuild of some package in ELN? It can't be `git push` if you

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 6:09 PM Neal Gompa wrote: > On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 5:56 PM Stephen Gallagher > wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA256 > > > > I've just published a fourth version[1] of the ELN proposal. With a > &g

Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I've just published a fourth version[1] of the ELN proposal. With a lot of input from Miro Hrončok, I think I've finally been able to clarify some of the points that we were getting hung up on. Changes in this version of the proposal[2]: * Improve

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 9:43 AM Charalampos Stratakis wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Michael Catanzaro" > > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > > > > Sent: Monday, April 6, 2020 3:37:34 PM > > Subject: Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-05 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Sat, Apr 4, 2020 at 8:32 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: ... > >> For the stated reasons I am *-1 for this change in its current form*. > > > > That is your privilege as a member of FESCo. As I've said, however, I > > think you've misunderstood the situation. > > Do you want to leave it at "this is your

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-03 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 1:27 PM Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 02, 2020 at 10:32:31PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: > > Would it be possible to formalize the kind of spec processing ELN wants > > available in a set of generic operations with generic arguments (or > > control variab

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-02 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 3:02 PM Vít Ondruch wrote: > > > Dne 02. 04. 20 v 20:07 Stephen Gallagher napsal(a): > > but I *did* > > acknowledge that we are going to incorporate the possibility of > > maintaining separate specs for ELN and Rawhide for any maintainer who >

Re: @core install picking up desktop packages

2020-04-02 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 2:50 PM Steve Grubb wrote: > > On Thursday, April 2, 2020 1:55:10 PM EDT Adam Jackson wrote: > > On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 13:24 -0400, Steve Grubb wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I've been doing some testing of F32 and was curious about something. I > > > have a kickstart f

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-02 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 12:56 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > The change proposal received overly negative feedback by the packager > community > as represented both by RHEL¹ and non-RHEL maintainers. Despite being reworked > several times, none of this feedback was reflected in the proposal, only new >

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-02 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 4:34 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 03:55:19PM -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 3:24 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek > > wrote: > I disagree, both to "aren't design documents"

Re: Self Introduction: Kevin Buettner

2020-04-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 4:08 PM Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > > On Wednesday, April 01 2020, Dan Čermák wrote: > > > Hi Kevin, > > > > welcome to the pack! > > > > Kevin Buettner writes: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> My name is Kevin Buettner. > >> > >> I've been involved in GDB development for over 20

Re: Why is "local" insecure PATH element ?

2020-04-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 3:58 PM Lukas Czerner wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 11:26:04AM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 4/1/20 4:27 AM, Lukas Czerner wrote: > > > I've noticed some failures in automated tests in bodhi, specifically > > > this one: > > > > > > { > > > "arch" : "x86

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 3:24 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 11:40:49AM -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 6:46 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek > > wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 12:30:13PM +

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 10:02 AM David Cantrell wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 10:19:08AM +0200, Vít Ondruch wrote: > >So although this update clarifies some part, we have not moved anywhere: > > > > > >~~~ > > > >=== Can we do this in a branch instead of in master? === > > > >This adds no valu

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 6:46 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 12:30:13PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 01. 04. 20 10:53, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > >On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 11:31:38AM -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > >

Re: Heads-up: RPM 4.16 alpha coming to rawhide

2020-04-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 3:11 AM Panu Matilainen wrote: > > On 3/31/20 3:34 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 8:10 AM Panu Matilainen wrote: > >> > >> It's that time of year again... as our RPM change proposals passed with > >> fl

Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-03-31 Thread Stephen Gallagher
I sent out the V2 version of the Change on Friday and then promptly managed to injure myself and be away from email until today. I've read through the email threads again this morning and I decided that, rather than try to address them one by one, I'd try again with a V3 that hopefully answers some

Re: How to deprecate a subpackage

2020-03-31 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 6:12 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 31. 03. 20 12:03, Lukas Zapletal wrote: > > Hey, > > > > I have a subpackage which is not needed anymore in the new version of the > > package. Is my assumption correct that for a smooth upgrade path I should > > simply delete the subpac

Re: Heads-up: RPM 4.16 alpha coming to rawhide

2020-03-31 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 8:10 AM Panu Matilainen wrote: > > It's that time of year again... as our RPM change proposals passed with > flying colors in yesterdays meeting, I'll hope to land RPM 4.16 alpha in > rawhide later today or tomorrow by latest. > Since Panu left it out of his announcement,

Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V2

2020-03-27 Thread Stephen Gallagher
andra Fedorova]] * Email: al...@bookwar.info * Name: [[User:Sgallagh | Stephen Gallagher]] * Email: sgall...@redhat.com [1] List of changes between the original and new versions: https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Changes%2FELN_Buildroot_and_Compose&type=revision&diff=569655&oldid=

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: > > Le mercredi 25 mars 2020 à 17:33 +0100, Aleksandra Fedorova a écrit : > > > My point was to highlight that ELN is not a "stable edition" like > > Fedora Server. ELN is Rawhide, its quality is no better than Rawhide > > quality, i

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 1:32 PM David Tardon wrote: ... > And yes, it means that people are going to be _bothered_, and > > _pressured_ on figuring out the best way to collaborate. But isn't it > > our job? > > No, that's not what your proposal implies. Instead, people are going to > be bothered

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Stephen Gallagher
Starting a new sub-thread. On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 5:33 AM Aleksandra Fedorova wrote: > > As Ben is on PTO, I'd like to present the System-Wide Change > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/ELN_Buildroot_and_Compose > > == Summary == > > The goal of the ELN project is to continuously build Fe

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 8:29 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: > >> Will there be a way to opt-out packages (or stacks of them) from ELN if > >> they are > >> not interesting for RHEL? > > > > We want to start with a subset of packages at the beginning (basic > > buildroot packages, system-level packages an

Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo Meeting (2020-02-10)

2020-02-10 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 = #fedora-meeting-1: FESCO (2020-02-10) = Meeting started by sgallagh at 15:00:03 UTC. The full logs are available at https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2020-02

Schedule for Mondays's FESCo Meeting (2020-02-10)

2020-02-10 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting Monday at 15:00UTC in #fedora-meeting-1 on irc.freenode.net. To convert UTC to your local time, take a look at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/UTCHowto or run: date -d '2

Re: Fedora 31: dnf upgrade suddenly enables modular streams for protobuf

2019-12-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 1:52 PM Alexander Ploumistos wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 6:14 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > > > Rollback or disable explicitly. > > I had been busy testing a bunch of other packages from koji and > rollback is going to break a lot of things at this point. > Could you ple

Re: Fedora 31: dnf upgrade suddenly enables modular streams for protobuf

2019-12-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 12:11 PM Charalampos Stratakis wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Stephen Gallagher" > > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > > > > Cc: "Mat Booth" , > > protobuf-

Re: Fedora 31: dnf upgrade suddenly enables modular streams for protobuf

2019-12-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 11:51 AM Igor Gnatenko wrote: > > Thanks for CCing me (maintainer of protobuf here), I am particularly > not happy that some module (which is not even called protobuf, but > some random Java #$%! with ripped out python support overrides my > builds). > > I have put a proposa

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 F

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:49 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > On 14. 11. 19 22:30, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:24 PM Miro Hrončok > wrote: > > > >> Easy is subjective. I don't consider this easy. I consider it seriously > >> overcomp

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:24 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > Easy is subjective. I don't consider this easy. I consider it seriously > overcomplicated. The idea that going modular will somehow help with current > problems in modularity is exactly what happened to eclipse. No, what happened to Eclipse i

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 2:10 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 14. 11. 19 19:39, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:12 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > >> > >> On 09. 10. 19 22:46, Ben Cotton wrote: > >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wik

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:00 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 14. 11. 19 21:32, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 3:28 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > >> > >> On 14. 11. 19 21:15, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > >>> Now, python3:3.7 vs. python

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 3:28 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 14. 11. 19 21:15, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > Now, python3:3.7 vs. python3:3.8 might be a more interesting question... > > The way Python is designed, 3.7 and 3.8 is parallel installable by default. > > The only

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 3:17 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 06. 11. 19 8:29, Miro Hrončok wrote: > > M2. > > > > For traditional packages, it was consistent and easy to find package > > dependencies in Fedora. For a proven packager, Fedora Packaging Committee > > member > > or generally for anybod

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 2:04 PM John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > On Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:45:22 AM MST Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > You're assuming that parallel-install is a thing that everyone needs > > from every package on their system. > > I'm not. Ho

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 1:33 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 14. 11. 19 19:11, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 01:00:52PM -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:59 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 06:43:4

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: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 1:33 PM John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > On Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:15:15 AM MST Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > I'm not sure what you're asking here. I thought it was pretty clear > > from the paragraph you quoted that containers are the recomm

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:12 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 09. 10. 19 22:46, Ben Cotton wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Modules_In_Non-Modular_Buildroot > > > > Enable module default streams in the buildroot repository for modular > > and non-modular RPMs. > > > > == Summary ==

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:52 AM Neal Gompa wrote: > > > Similarly, from the perspective of dependent maintainers, there will > > no longer be anxiety about needing to move their package to a module > > if one or more of their dependencies drops their non-modular version > > in favor of a default

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:24 PM John M. Harris Jr wrote: > > Yes, we acknowledge that with multiple versions comes the risks of > > introducing more conflicts. We balanced that out by acknowledging that > > the container space is now mature enough that separating userspaces > > when you need to r

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 9:19 AM Vít Ondruch wrote: > > I wonder who is doing to clean up all the mess in dist-git we have due > to modularity. specifically, I wonder about all these branches: > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/modules/nodejs/branches?branchname=master > > https://src.fedoraproject.

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 6:09 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 13. 11. 19 23:27, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > So I guess the proposal is underspecified. What I really propose, and how I > > read Miro's proposal as well (Miro, please correct me if that is not what > > you intend), is that 1. any package tha

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-14 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 5:29 PM Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Aleksandra Fedorova wrote: > > 1) there are exactly 6 default streams in Fedora rawhide > > > > dwm > > avocado > > scala > > ant > > gimp > > maven > > > > and eclipse is being discussed. > > What about libgit2, was that not a default stream

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 5:46 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 13. 11. 19 22:15, Stephen Gallagher wrote: ... > So the buildroot enabled modular repository contains only the 2 approved > modules > including their modular metadata... > > >> "an enabled or default modu

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 4:01 PM Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 3:49 PM Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:34 PM Kevin Kofler wrote: > > > > > > Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > > > > Here you seem to

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:24 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > On 13. 11. 19 18:31, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > Sorry for the long overdue reply here. Answers to your questions are inline. > > Thank you. > > > On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 6:46 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: >

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:34 PM Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > > Here you seem to be missing the third option packager may choose - > > maintain none of them and say bye to Fedora. Which IMHO is the most likely > > outcome of all this. > > "Say bye to Fedora" is what I am goi

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Modules in Non-Modular Buildroot

2019-11-13 Thread Stephen Gallagher
Sorry for the long overdue reply here. Answers to your questions are inline. On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 6:46 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: ... > What I miss in the description is: > > 1. How does this thing actually work? is there an additional repository > composed > from the default streams available in

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 4:17 PM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski < domi...@greysector.net> wrote: > On Tuesday, 12 November 2019 at 22:07, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 4:03 PM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski > > wrote: > >

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 4:03 PM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: > > On Tuesday, 12 November 2019 at 21:15, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > [...] > > I agree with Aleksandra here. And we *did* establish that our policy > > going forward is that we will forbid an

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:29 PM Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:20 PM Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:10 AM Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:03 AM Aleksandra Fedorova > > > wrote

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:32 PM Aleksandra Fedorova wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 7:03 PM Aleksandar Kurtakov > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 7:55 PM Aleksandra Fedorova > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi, Aleksandar, > >> > >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 6:40 PM Aleksandar Kurtakov >

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:40 PM Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > The way Eclipse is treated makes me really sad and kind of regret the time > spent on Fedora over the years! Being forced to be a module but blocked to be > default stream by FESCo arguing over whether it wants modularity (sorry, this

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:40 PM Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 at 12:26, Aleksandra Fedorova wrote: > > Again I fail to see the _technical_ difference between the ursine rpm > > package and a package which was built as a part of default stream. It > > is the same rpm spec fr

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:31 PM Aleksandra Fedorova wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 5:10 PM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > > > On 12. 11. 19 17:02, Aleksandra Fedorova wrote: > > > Again, no one forces you or any other packager to use modularity > > > tooling right now. > > > > > > As Fedora develop

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:10 AM Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:03 AM Aleksandra Fedorova > wrote: > > > > Again, no one forces you or any other packager to use modularity > > tooling right now. > > > > This is not true. Once content is modularized, things that were able > to d

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-12 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 10:26 AM Igor Gnatenko wrote: > > The question arises, what people are supposed to do when they modularized > content because modularity is (was?) good tool to have "buildroot-only > packages," "separate lifecycle from Fedora" and "no difference from normal > packages."

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-11 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 1:15 PM Robbie Harwood wrote: > > Robbie Harwood writes: > > > Stephen Gallagher writes: > > > >> My intention was to provide some scope to the problem, because it > >> seemed that a lot of alternatives being floated were not se

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-07 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 3:54 PM Kevin Kofler wrote: > Christopher Engelhard wrote: > > Personally, I like a solution along the lines of what e.g. Kevin Kofler > > suggested earlier, that is > > > > 1) every package has a default version > > 2) any default version can only depend on default version

Re: Modularity and all the things

2019-11-05 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 6:37 PM Randy Barlow wrote: > On Tue, 2019-11-05 at 14:14 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > > Well, exactly. This is what I meant with my short "who is going to do > > that work?" comment. Gentoo's solution is not a drop-in thing for > > Fedora and would require changes to RPM

Re: Modularity and all the things

2019-11-05 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 5:57 PM Randy Barlow > > We (Stephen Gallagher and I) discussed me writing a blog post to > > revisit > > these past questions when Zbigniew raised the question the other > > day. > > However, I haven't written it yet. > > +1 >

Re: Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-05 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 3:17 PM Stephen Gallagher wrote: > My intention was to provide some scope to the problem, because it > seemed that a lot of alternatives being floated were not seeing some > of the more subtle cases that we were trying to address. However, the > biggest pro

Modularity: The Official Complaint Thread

2019-11-05 Thread Stephen Gallagher
Last week, I put out a blog post and fedora-devel thread describing the problems that we wanted to solve with Modularity. That thread was not ultimately as successful as I had hoped. My intention was to provide some scope to the problem, because it seemed that a lot of alternatives being floated w

Re: Review swap?

2019-10-30 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 1:17 PM Tom Callaway wrote: > > I could use a quick review for a new R package: R-Rhtslib > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1767062 > > Can do a review or other packaging/legal/license favors in trade. I'll swap you for https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cg

Re: Fedora Modularity: What's the Problem?

2019-10-28 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 4:11 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 03:11:13PM -0400, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Oct 2019 at 14:38, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 2:16 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > >

Re: Fedora Modularity: What's the Problem?

2019-10-28 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 2:16 PM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > Hi, > > Thank you for this very useful summary. > > One general problem with the thinking behind this is that it applies much more > to CentOS or RHEL than it does to Fedora. In particular: > > users want a solid, stable, relia

Fedora Modularity: What's the Problem?

2019-10-28 Thread Stephen Gallagher
One of the recurring themes in the ongoing Modularity threads has been that we've made references to the problems we're trying to solve, but we haven't done a good job of gathering those requirements and use-cases into a single place. To resolve this, I've written a (fairly long) blog post describi

Re: Modularity and all the things

2019-10-24 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 4:45 AM Lukas Ruzicka wrote: > > > Are you proposing to _do_ those things, or proposing that someone else >> oughta? >> > > This is an unfair statement! > > I thought Fedora is a community of people. In the community, we have > programmers, visionaries, idealists, testers,

Re: Modularity and all the things

2019-10-24 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 6:56 AM Kevin Kofler wrote: > > IMHO: > > Igor Gnatenko wrote: > > * Do we want to support "buildroot-only" packages? > > No, because this contradicts both the transparency expected from a > community-developed project and the self-hosting expectations. > I think there's s

Re: How do you Remove packages from the distro?

2019-10-23 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 10:42 AM Daniel Walsh wrote: > > On 10/23/19 10:05 AM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 9:40 AM Daniel Walsh wrote: > >> How do I go about removing packages from Fedora Distro. I want to drop > >> oci-systemd-hook and

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