Re: [CVS] RPM: rpm-5_4: rpm/scripts/ vpkg-provides2.sh

2015-04-02 Thread Tim Mooney
), but it wasn't the default shell and a lot of newer admins wouldn't know of its existence. Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, Quentin Burdick Building

Re: [CVS] RPM: rpm-5_4: rpm/scripts/ vpkg-provides2.sh

2015-04-02 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: [CVS] RPM: rpm-5_4: rpm/scripts/ vpkg-provides2.sh,...: The aim is to modernize a little these shells. The comment should be clear. Why? Was there something broken that you've fixed? Because the change you've made actually makes them less portable. Tim -- Tim Mooney

Re: patches for OpenIndiana/Solaris 11

2013-08-30 Thread Tim Mooney
more so that they're on the public record in case any other sole is on the same path. Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building

Re: Requires: python(foo) = bar

2012-05-11 Thread Tim Mooney
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Re: Requires: python(foo) = bar

2012-05-11 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: Requires: python(foo) = bar, Jeffrey Johnson said (at...: On May 11, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu wrote: In regard to: Requires: python(foo) = bar, Jeffrey Johnson said (at 2:11pm...: Matthew Dawkins mentioned an interest in better python module

Re: Requires: python(foo) = bar

2012-05-11 Thread Tim Mooney
specified BuildRequires dependencies on my Solaris system. It was a mess... Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building 701-231-8541

Re: script for BuildRequires to graphviz?

2011-09-20 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: script for BuildRequires to graphviz?, Jeff Johnson said...: On Sep 15, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: On Sep 15, 2011, at 12:43 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: All- Before I re-invent the (possibly simple) wheel, I have a vague recollection of seeing a script that can

script for BuildRequires to graphviz?

2011-09-15 Thread Tim Mooney
I want either. I can do it myself and share if need be, but if there's prior art, I would appreciate a pointer to it. Thanks! Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6

Re: What should the contents of /etc/rpm/platform be ?

2011-07-22 Thread Tim Mooney
, %_vendor, and potentially other platform-related macros in your host-specific RPM macros (probably /etc/rpm/macros). Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building

Re: R: Re: RPM DB, Berkley DB and journal files

2011-06-29 Thread Tim Mooney
, but learning something about BDB for one of those two packages will still help with tuning the other. Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building

Re: RPM DB, Berkley DB and journal files

2011-06-29 Thread Tim Mooney
is/was the most important tunable (disabling sync cannot be done in production imho). Makes sense. Using RAM for the db env is always going to be faster than using disk. Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure

Re: RPM DB, Berkley DB and journal files

2011-06-28 Thread Tim Mooney
in the log directory are additional files that are also nearly 10 MB each. As Per suggested, you probably want to at least investigate automatic log file removal. Tim -- Tim Mooney tim.moo...@ndsu.edu Enterprise Computing Infrastructure

Re: Converting *.spec to Makefiles

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Mooney
+ line XML files just to build the simplest package. Maybe something like http://bee.rubyforge.org/ would keep more within the existing YAML-ish syntax, while still allowing for a Real Language ? Oh good. Another competing build system. ;-) Tim -- Tim Mooney

Re: strange RPMDB problem: messed up entries (regularily)

2008-08-18 Thread Tim Mooney
rpm 4.4.9, but I've been thinking about upgrading this fall, after the initial craziness of the start of school subsides. Tim -- Tim Mooney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC

Re: Eliminating internal zlib.

2008-08-18 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Eliminating internal zlib., Jeff Johnson said (at 6:15pm on...: Should I rip out internal zlib on HEAD and rpm-5.1.4? Yes, please. Tim -- Tim Mooney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enterprise Computing Infrastructure 701-231-1076

Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
they get from vendors. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building(701) 231-8541 (Fax) North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105-5164

Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: rpm3 package still exist, Jason Corley said (at 12:35pm...: On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Tim Mooney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you try sign an RPM built with 3.0.x with a 4.X.Y version of RPM, the RPM becomes corrupted. Would this be something that's easy to fix

Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
increasingly unreliable for communication, I can't seem to find what I sent in the archives. Oh well ... So support for signing ancient RPMs is a no-go, but it might be possible to convert ancient RPMs to a more modern format? Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: rpm3 package still exist, Jeff Johnson said (at 2:35pm on...: On Jun 25, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: In regard to: Re: rpm3 package still exist, Jeff Johnson said (at 12:41pm...: Could a converter be written if preserving header+payload MD5 was not an issue? You

Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
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Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
, that are still using rpm 3.0.x, have legal restrictions on redistributing the software you've obtained from them. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building

Re: rpm3 package still exist

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Mooney
and responsive when people have asked questions about Satellite on the mailing list, but based on how long it's taking to get other critical features into the product, I don't see Satellite getting this support any time soon, if ever. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL

Re: [PATCH]: possibility to disable dependencies on parent dir

2008-02-25 Thread Tim Mooney
package. In my experience, this happens most with perl modules and directories under perl's site_lib. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building

Re: Permitting noarch subpkgs from a per-arch build

2008-01-23 Thread Tim Mooney
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Re: Permitting noarch subpkgs from a per-arch build

2008-01-17 Thread Tim Mooney
was getting the os_compat chains set up. rpmrc is no longer the way to accomplish that, but is noos packaging something that also could be accomplished with a little support from the community? Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services

Re: Comments on 5.0b4

2008-01-04 Thread Tim Mooney
that's the right way to accomplish anything. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC Building(701) 231-8541 (Fax) North Dakota State University, Fargo

Re: rpm 4.4.9 missing neon support in Solaris 9 - build issue? (fwd)

2007-11-08 Thread Tim Mooney
that a Solaris rpm client could not access a RHEL vsftpd server. That's correct, and there's no NAT or anything else between my workstation and the ftp server I tried. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231

Re: rpm 4.4.9 missing neon support in Solaris 9 - build issue?

2007-11-07 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: rpm 4.4.9 missing neon support in Solaris 9 - build...: On Nov 6, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: I was using our own, which was connecting to a Red Hat Linux 4 server running vsftpd 2.0.1. The same issue was happening for me there. Hmm, then perhaps there is some

Re: Eliminating Berekeley DB/Sqlite3 in favor of a flat file rpmdb

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Mooney
with bdb has that on the table as an option. It's probably good to rethink everything once in a while, but most projects go the opposite direction -- start with lame-o filesystem database and move up to BDB later on. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information

Re: Eliminating Berekeley DB/Sqlite3 in favor of a flat file rpmdb

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Mooney
not a worrier, but if I were, there are hundreds of software components in the environment I work in that are *less* critical than Berkeley DB that I would worry more about breaking and ruining my day (or week). I've probably just jinxed myself, ;-) Tim -- Tim Mooney

Re: Eliminating Berekeley DB/Sqlite3 in favor of a flat file rpmdb

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Mooney
whether RPM sticks with Berkeley DB or switches to using the filesystem. If switching ends some of the points of contention, great. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J6, IACC

Re: No Neon patch...

2007-06-29 Thread Tim Mooney
or lua too easily optional, those things will fall outside of the minimal subset, and at that point one needs to decide if it wouldn't be better to just remove the evolutionary leftovers completely. Just MHO, Tim (who still has his appendix, thank you very much) -- Tim Mooney

Re: No Neon patch...

2007-06-29 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: No Neon patch..., Michael Jennings said (at 9:19pm on Jun...: On Friday, 29 June 2007, at 14:28:46 (-0500), Tim Mooney wrote: I was thinking mainly of the application vendors when I replied earlier -- companies like EMC, Oracle, IBM, etc., that want to claim

Re: LP64 alignment issue in 4.4.9 and CVS

2007-06-27 Thread Tim Mooney
In regard to: Re: LP64 alignment issue in 4.4.9 and CVS, Jeff Johnson said...: On Jun 26, 2007, at 12:28 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: rpm 4.4.9 on sparcv9-sun-solaris2.8 (LP64) compiled with the Sun Workshop 11 compiler gets a reproduceable SIGBUS when installing a package or importing a key

LP64 alignment issue in 4.4.9 and CVS

2007-06-26 Thread Tim Mooney
with the int32_t tid = iid; but I haven't actually triggered that problem yet. Jeff, if you need any additional information to formulate a correct fix, let me know. Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076

Re: LP64 alignment issue in 4.4.9 and CVS

2007-06-26 Thread Tim Mooney
nearby with the int32_t tid = iid; but I haven't actually triggered that problem yet. After looking at it further, I don't think int32_t tid is going to be a problem, since it's used in a different way and not cast to (void **). Tim -- Tim Mooney[EMAIL