Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Kevin Fenzi
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Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 5:12 PM, Solomon Peachy wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 04:20:37PM -0500, Ty Young wrote: Then you also understand the entire thread was made *because* Fedora was being in inconsiderate and disrespectful to both Nvidia, myself, and other developers, right? So far, you are the only

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Solomon Peachy
On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 04:20:37PM -0500, Ty Young wrote: > Then you also understand the entire thread was made *because* Fedora was > being in inconsiderate and disrespectful to both Nvidia, myself, and other > developers, right? So far, you are the only one being disrespectful here. > Please,

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 3:22 PM, Ben Cotton wrote: Ty, I understand your frustration, but please consider whether your approach is constructive. "Friends" is one of the four foundations of the Fedora community and starting the thread with insults goes beyond the bounds of healthy disagreement. Please keep

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Matthew Miller
Hey all: this is getting out of control and I don't think going anywhere productive. Please remember the Fedora "friends" foundation, the "be excellent to each other" guidance, and, of course, our code of conduct. Thank you. -- Matthew Miller Fedora Project Leader

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Markus Larsson
On 23 September 2019 22:42:35 CEST, Ty Young wrote: > >On 9/23/19 3:16 PM, Markus Larsson wrote: >> >> >> On 23 September 2019 21:58:02 CEST, Ty Young >> wrote: >> > >> >On 9/23/19 1:53 PM, Markus Larsson wrote: >> >> You already have a solution. Use the solution you have. >> > >> > >> >Not a

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 3:16 PM, Markus Larsson wrote: On 23 September 2019 21:58:02 CEST, Ty Young wrote: > >On 9/23/19 1:53 PM, Markus Larsson wrote: >> You already have a solution. Use the solution you have. > > >Not a solution, it's a bandaid to a much larger problem. You said it works fine in

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Markus Larsson
On 23 September 2019 21:58:02 CEST, Ty Young wrote: > >On 9/23/19 1:53 PM, Markus Larsson wrote: >> You already have a solution. Use the solution you have. > > >Not a solution, it's a bandaid to a much larger problem. You said it works fine in Arch. So use Arch. You say that it can be

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 1:53 PM, Markus Larsson wrote: You already have a solution. Use the solution you have. Not a solution, it's a bandaid to a much larger problem. Fedora will not change to cater to this particular need. Your opinions does not dictate what Fedora should/shouldn't do. Yet Fedora

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 1:03 PM Ty Young wrote: > > Throwing the baby out with the bathwater, really? Wayland doesn't even > work on a large selection of hardware(Nvidia) and has many missing > features deemed to be vital for some people which X. Org does have. This > has been a common criticism

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 2:02 PM, Solomon Peachy wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 01:38:13PM -0500, Ty Young wrote: ...among a whole lot else I'm probably forgetting. You're forgetten one very important thing:

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sat, 2019-09-21 at 22:24 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > We still offer Workstation. Just use that. :) > > > > The unreliable update servers affect Workstation too. Again, upgrades on > > workstation take forever. Silverblue is much faster. > > > > > > ...but I digress... again. > > > >

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Solomon Peachy
On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 01:38:13PM -0500, Ty Young wrote: > ...among a whole lot else I'm probably forgetting. You're forgetten one very important thing:

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 12:55 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 1:49 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/23/19 9:56 AM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 11:03 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/22/19 9:09 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Markus Larsson
You already have a solution. Use the solution you have. Fedora will not change to cater to this particular need. Your opinions does not dictate what Fedora should/shouldn't do. Your rants and all caps won't make anything change. Please try to deal with it and move on from this rather dead

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 1:38 pm, Ty Young wrote: This is entirely unnecessary. You can enable root X. Org via the config option. A random user's COPR repo isn't a whole lot safer. Oh nice. Then you can change that and stop complaining. Thanks! ___

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Japheth Cleaver
On 9/23/2019 10:55 AM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 1:49 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/23/19 9:56 AM, Neal Gompa wrote: The problem with that is that if we did it that way, nobody would adapt to the change. Much in the same manner that we're moving to cgroups v2 in Fedora 31, if we

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 10:00 AM, Michael Catanzaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 9:50 am, Michael Catanzaro wrote: You're wasting your time. We're not going to run the X server as root just so you can overclock your GPU. Not a chance. It isn't just to overclock my GPU, you're *BREAKING PEOPLE'S

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Neal Gompa
On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 1:49 PM Ty Young wrote: > > > On 9/23/19 9:56 AM, Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 11:03 PM Ty Young wrote: > >> > >> On 9/22/19 9:09 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: > >>> On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM Ty Young wrote: > On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Ty Young
On 9/23/19 9:56 AM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 11:03 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/22/19 9:09 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/22/19 3:10 PM, Ty Young wrote: I couldn't actually install the drivers

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 9:50 am, Michael Catanzaro wrote: You're wasting your time. We're not going to run the X server as root just so you can overclock your GPU. Not a chance. Anyway, while we won't do that Fedora... since you're clearly interested in customizing your system, you can do so

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Neal Gompa
On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 11:03 PM Ty Young wrote: > > > On 9/22/19 9:09 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM Ty Young wrote: > >> > >> On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > >>> On 9/22/19 3:10 PM, Ty Young wrote: > I couldn't actually install the drivers because the

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-23 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 10:02 pm, Ty Young wrote: So, IMO, the correct behavior here would be to disable until at least other DM(s) support it and other distros enabled it by default so that Fedora is at least following standards. Once it *actually* gets adopted *maybe* Nvidia will allow

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 9:09 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/22/19 3:10 PM, Ty Young wrote: I couldn't actually install the drivers because the update GUI in the cinnamon spin is broken and/or the repo/update servers are

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Neal Gompa
On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 7:25 PM Ty Young wrote: > > > On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > On 9/22/19 3:10 PM, Ty Young wrote: > >> I couldn't actually install the drivers because the update GUI in the > >> cinnamon spin is broken and/or the repo/update servers are down. Again. > > > > I

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 5:51 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/22/19 3:10 PM, Ty Young wrote: I couldn't actually install the drivers because the update GUI in the cinnamon spin is broken and/or the repo/update servers are down. Again. I don't know why you're having so much trouble with updates.  But just in

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/22/19 3:10 PM, Ty Young wrote: I couldn't actually install the drivers because the update GUI in the cinnamon spin is broken and/or the repo/update servers are down. Again. I don't know why you're having so much trouble with updates. But just in case you're referring to rpmfusion as you

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 3:08 AM, Leigh Scott wrote: On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young Do you mean 'Support non-root X'? if so some DM's still don't support it. https://github.com/canonical/lightdm/issues/18 This is Nvidia's fault. It was hidden from you because sometimes the packaging for the

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 3:32 AM, Leigh Scott wrote: I'll just cut to the chase. Rawhide with Nvidia drivers because of debug kernel. There is a lack of software compared to other Linux distros like Ubuntu or Arch(no Vivaldi!?!?). Fedora developers tend to be hostile towards proprietary software. etc. I

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 3:08 AM, Leigh Scott wrote: On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young Do you mean 'Support non-root X'? if so some DM's still don't support it. https://github.com/canonical/lightdm/issues/18 ...and it's Open Source. Ironic. Anyway, I did a google search and apparently running

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Leigh Scott
> I'll just cut to the chase. > Rawhide with Nvidia drivers because of debug kernel. There is a lack of > software compared to other Linux distros like Ubuntu or Arch(no > Vivaldi!?!?). Fedora developers tend to be hostile towards proprietary > software. etc. I guess debugging symbols are an

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Fabio Valentini
On Sun, Sep 22, 2019, 10:09 Leigh Scott wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young wrote: > > Fedora and other distributions have been working on rootless Xorg > > since 2013. We've had it in place since at least 2015. This change was > > made way back in Fedora 24. > > > > Do you mean

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Leigh Scott
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young Fedora and other distributions have been working on rootless Xorg > since 2013. We've had it in place since at least 2015. This change was > made way back in Fedora 24. > Do you mean 'Support non-root X'? if so some DM's still don't support it.

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 2:40 AM, John M. Harris Jr wrote: On Saturday, September 21, 2019 5:32:37 PM MST Ty Young wrote: I'll just cut to the chase. About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia hardware wasn't working on Fedora. I then later sent an email about this issue wherein

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Sunday, September 22, 2019 12:26:46 AM MST Ty Young wrote: > I'm of course also interested in ensuring compatibility with Fedora for > my application but given how hostile y'all are to Nvidia it doesn't seem > like it's ever going to happen. I guess it's not the end of the word > since noone

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Saturday, September 21, 2019 5:32:37 PM MST Ty Young wrote: > I'll just cut to the chase. > > > About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia > hardware wasn't working on Fedora. > I then later sent an email about this issue wherein Nvidia was immediately > blamed for

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread John M. Harris Jr
On Saturday, September 21, 2019 11:46:40 PM MST Ty Young wrote: > That's a load of bull dung if there ever was one. There are *MANY* bugs > in Intel/AMD's drivers and MESA that have yet to be fixed(which affect > everyone) despite being Open Source. You can't fix those bugs as is but > then

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 1:57 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/21/19 11:46 PM, Ty Young wrote: That's a load of bull dung if there ever was one. There are *MANY* bugs in Intel/AMD's drivers and MESA that have yet to be fixed(which affect everyone) despite being Open Source. You can't fix those bugs as is but

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/21/19 11:46 PM, Ty Young wrote: That's a load of bull dung if there ever was one. There are *MANY* bugs in Intel/AMD's drivers and MESA that have yet to be fixed(which affect everyone) despite being Open Source. You can't fix those bugs as is but then turn around and imply that *IF*

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-22 Thread Ty Young
On 9/22/19 12:48 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/21/19 6:31 PM, Ty Young wrote: Really? It's Nvidia's fault that noone can agree on anything and keep fragmenting the ecosystem in incredibly stupid ways? No, it's NVidia's fault because they refuse to open-source their driver.  That means that

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/21/19 6:31 PM, Ty Young wrote: Really? It's Nvidia's fault that noone can agree on anything and keep fragmenting the ecosystem in incredibly stupid ways? No, it's NVidia's fault because they refuse to open-source their driver. That means that they always have to play catch-up with every

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-21 Thread Ty Young
On 9/21/19 9:24 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 9:32 PM Ty Young wrote: On 9/21/19 7:51 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young wrote: I'll just cut to the chase. About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia hardware wasn't

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-21 Thread Neal Gompa
On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 9:32 PM Ty Young wrote: > > > On 9/21/19 7:51 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young wrote: > >> I'll just cut to the chase. > >> > >> > >> About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia > >> hardware wasn't working on

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-21 Thread Ty Young
On 9/21/19 7:51 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young wrote: I'll just cut to the chase. About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia hardware wasn't working on Fedora. I observed this bug while trying out Fedora Silverblue 30's release

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-21 Thread Neal Gompa
On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM Ty Young wrote: > > I'll just cut to the chase. > > > About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia > hardware wasn't working on Fedora. I observed this bug while trying out > Fedora Silverblue 30's release but not in beta. I then later

Re: RPM Fusion Bugzilla Bug 5307

2019-09-21 Thread Ty Young
I'll just cut to the chase. About 2-3 months ago I filed a bug report that overclocking on Nvidia hardware wasn't working on Fedora. I observed this bug while trying out Fedora Silverblue 30's release but not in beta. I then later sent an email about this issue wherein Nvidia was immediately