Re: maintainer communication

2013-12-24 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Finn Thain wrote: >> >Why is CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG to be disabled? And why was >> >> See the discussion in the thread before this message. > > I've seen no discussion of this on debian-68k or linux-m68k. What > discussion are you referring to? > > The subject of

Re: Processing of kfreebsd-10_10.0~svn259068-1_kfreebsd-amd64.changes

2013-12-24 Thread Christoph Egger
Steven Chamberlain writes: > On 08/12/13 23:27, Robert Millan wrote: >> Still comes with debug options enabled btw. I think this makes it noticeably >> slower. > > I forgot about that. I assumed that upstream RC's would turn off the > extra debugging, and that we'd do likewise when uploading to

Re: Processing of kfreebsd-10_10.0~svn259068-1_kfreebsd-amd64.changes

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
On 24/12/2013 10:59, Christoph Egger wrote: > Steven Chamberlain writes: >> On 08/12/13 23:27, Robert Millan wrote: >>> Still comes with debug options enabled btw. I think this makes it >>> noticeably slower. >> >> I forgot about that. I assumed that upstream RC's would turn off the >> extra deb

Bug#732692: loading radeonkms results in unusable screen

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
On 20/12/2013 13:23, Robert Millan wrote: > This situation seems completely unworkable. Unless someone has a better > idea, I'll remove radeonkms from the Debian package. RC3 is due out soon. Is there any objection to removal of radeonkms? If users want the non-free module, they can still install

Re: Bug#731144: kfreebsd: drm2 and i915kms kernel modules are not loaded automatically

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
On 21/12/2013 22:35, Markus Koschany wrote: > On 20.12.2013 18:32, Robert Millan wrote: >> On 20/12/2013 11:05, Markus Koschany wrote: >>> I installed 11.0~svn259528-2 from experimental. By adding drm2 and >>> i915kms to /etc/modules I can now switch to virtual terminals and back >>> to X and use t

Re: Processing of kfreebsd-10_10.0~svn259068-1_kfreebsd-amd64.changes

2013-12-24 Thread Christoph Egger
Robert Millan writes: > On 24/12/2013 10:59, Christoph Egger wrote: >> Steven Chamberlain writes: >>> On 08/12/13 23:27, Robert Millan wrote: Still comes with debug options enabled btw. I think this makes it noticeably slower. >>> >>> I forgot about that. I assumed that upstream RC's

Re: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
Upstream part is merged in their repository now. I'm attaching an update for the Debian part (regarding kfreebsd-downloader). -- Robert Millan diff -ur xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0/debian/control xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0.new/debian/control --- xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0/debian/control 2013

Re: Processing of kfreebsd-10_10.0~svn259068-1_kfreebsd-amd64.changes

2013-12-24 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, On 24/12/13 12:39, Christoph Egger wrote: > Hm might actually be that 10.0~svn259404-1 wasn't installed properly > (though apt thinks it was) BTW, `uname -a` now shows the Debian changelog date of the kernel you're running (perhaps converted to UTC). Regards, -- Steven Chamberlain ste...@py

Re: Bug#731074: lighttpd: indeterminate test on kfreebsd buildds

2013-12-24 Thread Arno Töll
tags 731074 help thanks Hi, On 01.12.2013 18:03, Michael Gilbert wrote: > The mod-fastcgi.t test sometimes fails and sometimes succeeds on the > kfreebsd build daemons. Please see latest build logs: > https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=lighttpd&arch=kfreebsd-i386 > https://buildd.debi

Re: Processing of kfreebsd-10_10.0~svn259068-1_kfreebsd-amd64.changes

2013-12-24 Thread Christoph Egger
Steven Chamberlain writes: > > On 24/12/13 12:39, Christoph Egger wrote: >> Hm might actually be that 10.0~svn259404-1 wasn't installed properly >> (though apt thinks it was) > > BTW, `uname -a` now shows the Debian changelog date of the kernel you're > running (perhaps converted to UTC). indeed.

Re: Bug#731074: lighttpd: indeterminate test on kfreebsd buildds

2013-12-24 Thread Christoph Egger
Hi! Arno Töll writes: > On 01.12.2013 18:03, Michael Gilbert wrote: >> The mod-fastcgi.t test sometimes fails and sometimes succeeds on the >> kfreebsd build daemons. Please see latest build logs: >> https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?pkg=lighttpd&arch=kfreebsd-i386 >> https://buildd.debi

Re: Bug#731074: lighttpd: indeterminate test on kfreebsd buildds

2013-12-24 Thread Arno Töll
Hi Christoph, On 24.12.2013 14:15, Christoph Egger wrote: > Are you both running stable kernels for the build? are you using chroots > or not? I use sbuild and unstable on my dev environment. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signatu

Bug#732692: loading radeonkms results in unusable screen

2013-12-24 Thread Christoph Egger
Robert Millan writes: > On 20/12/2013 13:23, Robert Millan wrote: >> This situation seems completely unworkable. Unless someone has a better >> idea, I'll remove radeonkms from the Debian package. > > RC3 is due out soon. Is there any objection to removal of radeonkms? > > If users want the non-fr

Bug#732692: loading radeonkms results in unusable screen

2013-12-24 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, On 24/12/13 12:28, Robert Millan wrote: > RC3 is due out soon. Is there any objection to removal of radeonkms? If we're not doing any automatic module loading yet, I don't think there will be any functional change from doing this? Do we gain anything by removing it or do you suggest it only

Re: maintainer communication

2013-12-24 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 22:14:00 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > My intent in _this_ thread was to get a discussion among > debian-ports.org users started for best practices of how > to communicate with package maintainers in Debian. Sorry > for being unclear there. I had hoped for hints ☺ since I

Bug#732692: loading radeonkms results in unusable screen

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
Hi Steven, I'm glad you brought this up... please bear with my reordering of your reply, which makes it easier to make my point: On 24/12/2013 14:33, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > I seem to think the patch to the Xorg driver (#732514) is the riskiest > change, at which point radeon will stop worki

Bug#732692: loading radeonkms results in unusable screen

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Millan
On 24/12/2013 14:23, Christoph Egger wrote: > AFAIK VESA still only gives a 1024x768 display? Depends on the vga bios. > I have been running > radeon (without kms) on my old Thinkpad Z61m (ATI x1400) to get full > screen resolution -- there's a huge difference between getting 1680x1080 > and 1024

Re: Bug#732514: [PATCH] fixes for Radeon KMS on kFreeBSD

2013-12-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Robert Millan (2013-12-24): > Upstream part is merged in their repository now. I'm attaching an update for > the > Debian part (regarding kfreebsd-downloader). > > -- > Robert Millan > diff -ur xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0/debian/control > xserver-xorg-video-ati-7.2.0.new/debian/control > ---