Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Orcan Ogetbil
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > Hi All, > > As of today, ppc and ppc64 are no longer primary architectures in koji > starting > with the dist-f13 tag.  This is in accordance with the FESCo approved demotion > of PowerPC starting with Fedora 13 development. > Can we drop AOT

Re: [KDE] Which Phonon? Phonon backend - GStreamer or Xine?

2009-10-01 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
On Thursday 01 October 2009 03:02:04 Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > > That's not about "standardize on GTK+" > > That was just an example of how "one size fits it all" doesn't always work > when it comes to libraries, there will always be more than one library for > some purposes.

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Simo Sorce
On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 23:40 +0200, Florian Festi wrote: > On 09/30/2009 07:43 PM, Michael Schroeder wrote: > > Fedora's rpm used to have a > > modified copy of zlib so that the created rpms were more rsync > > friendly. As deltarpm needs to recreate the same compressed > > payload I also had to sup

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 04:46 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > But we also need to reasonable, and unless someone volunteers to do the > actual work *without* breaking the tool in the process, I think a policy > like this need to be evaluated case by case and not just blindly and > rigidly enforced. And,

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
Josh Boyer wrote: > http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2009-06-12/fedora- > meeting.2009-06-12-17.01.html Ah, there it is, I must have missed it when going through the summaries, sorry. :-( So I'll have to blame the previous FESCo for voting this through with practically no feedbac

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 07:02:08PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Jeff Garzik writes: > > The lack of big endian builds by default is a notable loss, and will > > lead to a decline in software quality. > > I think this is a net-negative for Fedora. > > I think the same, but it's getting harder to find

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:51:36PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > If sheer number of build machines is an issue, one could spin up a qemu > running ppc on a non-ppc box. This isn't as easy as it sounds. I couldn't get qemu-system-ppc[1] to boot at all, *even* with the supposed PPC experts on the q

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Matej Cepl
Kevin Kofler, Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:58:15 +0200: > Yes. It slowed down builds, and it often triggered bizarre build > failures which were NOT bugs in the program, but in the toolchain or in > some core library like glibc, which in turn delayed important updates to > the affected packages. I.e., it w

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
Tom Lane wrote: > > [ ppc64 horror story snipped ] > > Well, I'm by no means wedded to ppc64; I just want *some* BE > architecture in the primary set. Maybe a reasonable compromise would be > to include ppc but not ppc64? That would cover basic BE portability > issues, if not the occasional BE-an

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Dan Horák
Richard W.M. Jones píše v Čt 01. 10. 2009 v 10:29 +0100: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 07:02:08PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > Jeff Garzik writes: > > > The lack of big endian builds by default is a notable loss, and will > > > lead to a decline in software quality. > > > I think this is a net-negativ

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Dickson, Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:41:51 -0400: > Maybe removing the "Final Development" part and replace it with > something like "Beta Freeze (Bug Fixes ONLY)" might have helped. Well my problem with the current state is that it is not "Bug Fixes ONLY", we are getting to acks (Red Hat people k

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Matej Cepl
Jeff Garzik, Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:55:56 -0400: > Both ppc and ppc64 have been excellent at catching software bugs in my > projects that long went unnoticed on i386/x86-64. > > The lack of big endian builds by default is a notable loss, and will > lead to a decline in software quality. > > I think

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > > [ ppc64 horror story snipped ] > > > > Well, I'm by no means wedded to ppc64; I just want *some* BE > > architecture in the primary set. Maybe a reasonable compromise would be > > to include ppc but not ppc64? T

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Josephine Tannhäuser
2009/9/14 Adam Williamson > Hi, everyone. We - the QA group - have recently been researching the > feasibility of using zsync to reduce the size of live image downloads. > This has hit a roadblock in the form of the problem where both rsync and > zsync use forked zlibs rather than linking against

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 09:34:38AM +, Matej Cepl wrote: >Steve Dickson, Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:41:51 -0400: >> Maybe removing the "Final Development" part and replace it with >> something like "Beta Freeze (Bug Fixes ONLY)" might have helped. > >Well my problem with the current state is that it i

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
"Richard W.M. Jones" writes: > Is ARM big endian? It can be either. Intel's IXP4xx networking chips are usually running BE since their internal network engines are BE-only and it's thus more efficient. -- Krzysztof Halasa -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Steve Dickson
On 10/01/2009 05:34 AM, Matej Cepl wrote: > Steve Dickson, Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:41:51 -0400: >> Maybe removing the "Final Development" part and replace it with >> something like "Beta Freeze (Bug Fixes ONLY)" might have helped. > > Well my problem with the current state is that it is not "Bug Fi

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Dickson, Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:56:09 -0400: > I thought about this as well... what might be better than "Bug Fixes > ONLY" is "CVS commits turned off" which is more accurate to what > happens... Well, RHEL commits (hopefully I am not leaking some NDA-covered information ;)) have to have somet

rawhide report: 20091001 changes

2009-10-01 Thread Rawhide Report
Compose started at Thu Oct 1 06:15:05 UTC 2009 Broken deps for i386 -- PolicyKit-olpc-1.2-2.fc11.noarch requires /var/lib/PolicyKit-public argus-2.0.6.fixes.1-16.fc11.i586 requires libpcap.so.0.9 clutter-cairomm-0.7.4

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread John Reiser
On 10/01/2009 04:54 AM, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: "Richard W.M. Jones" writes: Is ARM big endian? It can be either. Intel's IXP4xx networking chips are usually running BE since their internal network engines are BE-only and it's thus more efficient. The IXP4xx networking engine operates big

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Seth Vidal
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, Simo Sorce wrote: see that we can remove it now. Not to be distrusting but I am also going to watch out and see how easily we might break something, just for nazi-like mindset in enforcing a policy. Godwin's law? Really? This early in the thread? Maybe we should cool

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Ric Wheeler
On 09/30/2009 08:47 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 20:26 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Was ppc really such a burden? When it breaks and only it breaks, slowing down or delaying a release, yes. I know that last week several ppc people (IBM, etc) expressed alarm and concern abou

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:34, Matej Cepl wrote: Steve Dickson, Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:41:51 -0400: Maybe removing the "Final Development" part and replace it with something like "Beta Freeze (Bug Fixes ONLY)" might have helped. Well my problem with the current state is that it is not "Bug Fixes O

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matej Cepl wrote: > I.e., it was discovering bugs ... not in your program but in glibc, gcc, > etc. (I have experienced this couple of times with pspp on Sparc). But usually in target-specific code. Plus, it's not the toolchain's updates which get stalled, but the updates for some package which

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Oct 1, 2009, at 6:49, Ric Wheeler wrote: On 09/30/2009 08:47 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 20:26 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Was ppc really such a burden? When it breaks and only it breaks, slowing down or delaying a release, yes. I know that last week several ppc

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:28, Kevin Kofler wrote: Josh Boyer wrote: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2009-06-12/fedora- meeting.2009-06-12-17.01.html Ah, there it is, I must have missed it when going through the summaries, sorry. :-( So I'll have to blame the previous FESCo f

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 07:45:22AM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: >> I know that last week several ppc people (IBM, etc) expressed alarm >> and concern about the demotion of ppc to a secondary arch. Most of >> those people I pointed at Bill and Jesse who were staffing the fedora >> booth. >> >> D

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Oct 1, 2009, at 7:58, Josh Boyer wrote: On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 07:45:22AM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: I know that last week several ppc people (IBM, etc) expressed alarm and concern about the demotion of ppc to a secondary arch. Most of those people I pointed at Bill and Jesse who were s

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Bill Nottingham
Jeff Garzik (jgar...@pobox.com) said: > But you're dodging the larger point -- Fedora has, de facto, demoted > big endian support in its entirety to a second-hand effort, rather > than distributed the workload much more widely. Given M package > maintainers and N secondary-platform volunteers, it

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 11:10:51AM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: >Jeff Garzik (jgar...@pobox.com) said: >> But you're dodging the larger point -- Fedora has, de facto, demoted >> big endian support in its entirety to a second-hand effort, rather >> than distributed the workload much more widely.

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matej Cepl wrote: > Well, RHEL commits (hopefully I am not leaking some NDA-covered > information ;)) have to have something like "fixes #123435" in the commit > message. We could do the same easily but requesting that updates in bodhi > have to be just bugfixes. I can make a "bug" out of almost e

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On 10/01/2009 03:10 AM, Josephine Tannhäuser wrote: > 2009/9/14 Adam Williamson > >> Hi, everyone. We - the QA group - have recently been researching the >> feasibility of using zsync to reduce the size of live image downloads. >> This has hit a roadblock in the form of the problem where both rsy

Re: orphaning argus

2009-10-01 Thread Jan Klepek
On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 09:58 -0400, L. Gabriel Somlo wrote: > Not using argus anymore, and no cycles to do right by it. I will take it. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Jonathan Underwood
2009/10/1 Toshio Kuratomi : > On 10/01/2009 03:10 AM, Josephine Tannhäuser wrote: >> 2009/9/14 Adam Williamson >> >>> Hi, everyone. We - the QA group - have recently been researching the >>> feasibility of using zsync to reduce the size of live image downloads. >>> This has hit a roadblock in the

Re: status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

2009-10-01 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On 10/01/2009 09:42 AM, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > 2009/10/1 Toshio Kuratomi : >> A) You're a coder and want to get your hands dirty with the rsync >> protocol. Check out how librsync manages to use the system zlib and if >> possible to do this compatibly, apply it to zsync and rsync, possible a

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: >> I know that last week several ppc people (IBM, etc) expressed alarm and >> concern about the demotion of ppc to a secondary arch. Most of those people >> I pointed at Bill and Jesse who were staffing the fedora booth. >> >> Did we get any p

Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13 "Evolutionary, not revolutionary": build a python 3 stack parallel-installable with the python 2 stack. = High-level summary = - Python 3.0 was released almost 10 months ago, on 2008-12-03, and the latest release of the 3.* branch is 3.1.1, released on 2009-08-17

Re: yum update vs. blender

2009-10-01 Thread Muayyad AlSadi
and the solution is ? have you reported that on bugzilla against kde ? -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Mat Booth
2009/10/1 Kevin Kofler : > Jeff Garzik wrote: >> Was ppc really such a burden? > > Yes. It slowed down builds, and it often triggered bizarre build failures > which were NOT bugs in the program, but in the toolchain or in some core > library like glibc, which in turn delayed important updates to th

Re: CalDAV Calendar (BedeWork)

2009-10-01 Thread Mat Booth
2009/10/1 Trever L. Adams : > Kevin Kofler wrote: >> Actually, new packages can be pushed as updates. You can add them even to >> F11, and F10 if you're really quick (new packages are accepted in F10 until >> 1 month before its end of life, which is basically the day of F12's release, >> as the end

Re: CalDAV Calendar (BedeWork)

2009-10-01 Thread Mat Booth
2009/10/1 Trever L. Adams : > Hello all, > > About a year ago, I suggested that BedeWork (http://bedework.org) be > included. I offered to package it with some help. I unfortunately ran > out of time. I now have time to package it and hopefully maintain the > package. Unfortunately, I haven't writt

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: >Scoping: > - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd avoid pushing it into F12 >until it's proven safe to do so I'm going to think on the overall proposal more, but I very very very much wish this sentence said "I will not push this i

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Tom Lane
Mat Booth writes: > Nice bug; this one is my favourite: > https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/1308 -- PPC64 noarch builds > don't expand %{_libdir} to the correct place. > You absolutely *cannot* build Eclipse plugins on ppc64 hosts because > of this beauty. The current workaround is to just

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Oct 1, 2009, at 11:00, Tom Lane wrote: Mat Booth writes: Nice bug; this one is my favourite: https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/1308 -- PPC64 noarch builds don't expand %{_libdir} to the correct place. You absolutely *cannot* build Eclipse plugins on ppc64 hosts because of this b

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Oct 1, 2009, at 10:59, Josh Boyer wrote: On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: Scoping: - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd avoid pushing it into F12 until it's proven safe to do so I'm going to think on the overall proposal more, but I very very very muc

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Josh Boyer said: > On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: > >Scoping: > > - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd avoid pushing it into F12 > >until it's proven safe to do so > > I'm going to think on the overall proposal more, but I very very very much

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
John Reiser writes: > The IXP4xx networking engine operates big endian only. Nevertheless > many NSLU2 machines run little-endian and still use that networking > hardware. With a performance penalty since all buffers have to be swapped. > Little- > endian operation of the CPU offers the advant

Re: orphaning argus

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jan Klepek wrote: > On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 09:58 -0400, L. Gabriel Somlo wrote: >> Not using argus anymore, and no cycles to do right by it. > > I will take it. Please make sure you fix the broken dependency in F-12 (on an old version of libpcap) as soon as possible and get the fixed package tag

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On 10/01/2009 11:11 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: > > > On Oct 1, 2009, at 10:59, Josh Boyer wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: >>> Scoping: >>> - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd avoid pushing it into F12 >>> until it's proven safe to do so >> >> I'm go

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 13:07 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Josh Boyer said: > > On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: > > >Scoping: > > > - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd avoid pushing it into F12 > > >until it's proven safe to do so > > > > I'm g

Re: KDE-SIG weekly report (40/2009)

2009-10-01 Thread Sebastian Vahl
Am Mittwoch 30 September 2009 schrieb Jaroslav Reznik: > o future of Phonon > * Upstream (sandsmark) recommends building/packaging phonon from qt, and > building/packaging backends separately. > * Mandriva developments integrating pulseaudio support (and improving > gstreamer backend). [1] > * We w

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 06:42:08PM +0100, Mat Booth wrote: >Nice bug; this one is my favourite: >https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/1308 -- PPC64 noarch builds >don't expand %{_libdir} to the correct place. I'm pretty sure I have seen 'noarch builds shouldn't be using %{_libdir}' repeated sev

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 11:23 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > On 10/01/2009 11:11 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: > > > > > > On Oct 1, 2009, at 10:59, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 01:15:09PM -0400, David Malcolm wrote: > >>> Scoping: > >>> - this work would target Fedora 13. I'd

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Seth Vidal
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, David Malcolm wrote: Treating it as a new language is the intent, and I'll make every effort to keep them separated. In theory there wouldn't be any problems. However if I screw up and somehow cross the streams, I run the risk of breaking _lots_ of things; yum is the most

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Colin Walters
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:39 PM, David Malcolm wrote: > > > I'm not volunteering to put it into F12. I think that anyone wanting to > push it into F12 needs to sign up for a lot of testing (brainstorming > some testcases: can you still compile and build external modules with > both 2 and 3 -devel

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On 10/01/2009 10:15 AM, David Malcolm wrote: > Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13 > > "Evolutionary, not revolutionary": build a python 3 stack > parallel-installable with the python 2 stack. > First: Overall +1. Note: liberally snipped, throughout. > = Proposal = > Where I would draw the line i

Re: PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

2009-10-01 Thread Mat Booth
2009/10/1 Josh Boyer : > On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 06:42:08PM +0100, Mat Booth wrote: >>Nice bug; this one is my favourite: >>https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/1308 -- PPC64 noarch builds >>don't expand %{_libdir} to the correct place. > > I'm pretty sure I have seen 'noarch builds shouldn't be

HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Harald Hoyer
* read the dracut man page * remove "rhgb" from the kernel command line and maybe "quiet" * add "rdshell" to the kernel command line and you are dropped to a shell * add "rdshell rdinitdebug" to the kernel command line and dracut shell commands are printed as they are executed * with dracut >= 00

[Test-Announce] F-12 Beta Blocker Meeting 2009-10-02 @ 15:00 UTC (11 AM EDT)

2009-10-01 Thread James Laska
When: Friday, 2009-10-02 @ 15:00 UTC (11 AM EDT) Where: #fedora-bugzappers on irc.freenode.net Join us this Friday for another alliterative installment of ... ... the Beta Blocker Bug review. Previous reviews have been successful at keeping the blocker bug list active. Let's continue this trend

Re: preupgrade from f11 to rawhide broken? python traceback

2009-10-01 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 01:01:32PM -0400, Seth Vidal wrote: > > > On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I have fully updated Fedora 11 x86_64 system, and when I run > >"preupgrade-cli" I get this: > > > >.. > >.. > >Saving Primary metadata > >Saving file lists metadata >

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Harald Hoyer
Am 01.10.2009 21:35, schrieb Harald Hoyer: * read the dracut man page * remove "rhgb" from the kernel command line and maybe "quiet" * add "rdshell" to the kernel command line and you are dropped to a shell * add "rdshell rdinitdebug" to the kernel command line and dracut shell commands are print

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread James Laska
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 21:35 +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote: > * read the dracut man page > * remove "rhgb" from the kernel command line and maybe "quiet" > * add "rdshell" to the kernel command line and you are dropped to a shell > * add "rdshell rdinitdebug" to the kernel command line and dracut shell

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 21:35 +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote: > * read the dracut man page > * remove "rhgb" from the kernel command line and maybe "quiet" > * add "rdshell" to the kernel command line and you are dropped to a shell > * add "rdshell rdinitdebug" to the kernel command line and dracut shell

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jesse Keating wrote: > Ditto. This is not something you would push as an update to a released > product. I don't see why a parallel-installable python3/python3000 would cause any problems as an update. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https://

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 23:21 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jesse Keating wrote: > > Ditto. This is not something you would push as an update to a released > > product. > > I don't see why a parallel-installable python3/python3000 would cause any > problems as an update. > > Kevin Kofler >

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread John Poelstra
Kevin Kofler said the following on 10/01/2009 02:28 AM Pacific Time: So I'll have to blame the previous FESCo for voting this through with practically no feedback, as they observed themselves before the vote: 17:14:04 has there been any feedback on lists or wiki? 17:14:15 * nirik just sees one

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Kevin Kofler said: > Jesse Keating wrote: > > Ditto. This is not something you would push as an update to a released > > product. > > I don't see why a parallel-installable python3/python3000 would cause any > problems as an update. Are you able to guarantee that it will in no

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 10/01/2009 08:02 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 21:35 +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote: * read the dracut man page * remove "rhgb" from the kernel command line and maybe "quiet" * add "rdshell" to the kernel command line and you are dropped to a shell * add "rdshell rdinitdebug

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 22:09 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > > Please also see > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_Dracut_problems , the > > permanent reference for this topic. I'll add anything in Harald's mail > > that's not currently on that page to it. Thanks. > > > > >

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Kofler
John Poelstra wrote: > The current FESCo might also want to consider taking more of a > leadership role in monitoring the release processes, tracking the > schedule, and evaluating the quality of the release under development > and our ability to release on time. As the group responsible for > gui

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 12:17 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > On 10/01/2009 10:15 AM, David Malcolm wrote: > > Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13 > > > > "Evolutionary, not revolutionary": build a python 3 stack > > parallel-installable with the python 2 stack. > > > > First: Overall +1. > > Note: l

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Ben Boeckel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 David Malcolm wrote: > "Naming convention" proposal: > How does this sound: > - an rpm with a "python-" prefix means a python 2 rpm, of the > "default" python 2 minor version (for Fedora this will be the most > recent stable upstream minor releas

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread David Malcolm
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 19:12 -0400, Ben Boeckel wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > David Malcolm wrote: > > "Naming convention" proposal: > > How does this sound: > > - an rpm with a "python-" prefix means a python 2 rpm, of > the > > "default" python 2 minor version

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 10/01/2009 10:26 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 22:09 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: Please also see https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_Dracut_problems , the permanent reference for this topic. I'll add anything in Harald's mail that's not currently on t

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 23:39 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > set while other > voices in the community think that they should have University, RHCE > or > some other degree stuck up their ass to be able to participate in > testing or other aspects of the community I think you're setting

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Ben Boeckel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 David Malcolm wrote: > On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 19:12 -0400, Ben Boeckel wrote: >> Could we do something similar to what qt and kdelibs packages >> have done? While qt3 was default, the 'qt' package points to qt3 >> and qt4 is an entirely separate pa

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 12:53:21AM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: >John Poelstra wrote: >> The current FESCo might also want to consider taking more of a >> leadership role in monitoring the release processes, tracking the >> schedule, and evaluating the quality of the release under development >> and

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 10/01/2009 11:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 23:39 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: set while other voices in the community think that they should have University, RHCE or some other degree stuck up their ass to be able to participate in testing or other aspects

Plan for tomorrow's (20091002) FESCo meeting

2009-10-01 Thread Jon Stanley
Sorry for the late notice. There's only one agenda item for tomorrow's FESCo meeting, and that's the dropping of features that are not yet 100% complete. The meeting will be held tomorrow at 17:00UTC (13:00EDT) in #fedora-meeting on irc.freenode.net I've also copied the relevant feature owners,

Re: Proposal: Python 3 in Fedora 13

2009-10-01 Thread Jon Stanley
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > I don't see any way around this atm but it is something to think about > possibilities more. One way around this that I use at $DAYJOB (to minimize exposure of a PHP enabled webserver, thus minimizing attack surface, and also allowing apac

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Jon Stanley
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > How about starting now?  Our last two meetings took about 20 min combined. > > We're through the Feature process mostly, and we're entering the part of the > development cycle that people need help with, reminders for, planning, etc. > > I actua

Re: HOWTO debug dracut

2009-10-01 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 01:35 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > As I said "other voices" I never said they resided on this list ( I dont > keep tap who's on this list or any other list for that matter ) however > you should recall atleast one such debate when we rewrote/redesigned the > QA

Re: Buyer Beware: A Major Change in NFS is about to happen

2009-10-01 Thread Matej Cepl
Jesse Keating, Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:39:16 -0700: > We've stopped caring about anything outside of the critical path. Thanks for clarifying it. At least I know now that I should give up on maintaining Fedora packages because nobody cares about them. Will do next week. Matěj -- fedora-devel-list