Re: [Fwd: Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home]

2007-05-21 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a similar problem requiring a reboot to reconnect on dsl about > every three times. Rebooting fixes it each time.I have an eMac. The > networking tool says the connection is active but I cannot get on > line, no connection to the internet. > Bob > Sinc

[Fwd: Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home]

2007-05-21 Thread robert
I have a similar problem requiring a reboot to reconnect on dsl about every three times. Rebooting fixes it each time.I have an eMac. The networking tool says the connection is active but I cannot get on line, no connection to the internet. Bob --- Begin Message --- Herminio Hernandez wrote:

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-21 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Herminio Hernandez wrote: Has any one had issues with thier network mananger? I have to constantly renew dhcp manually. I am running debian lenny/sid on a powerbook g4. I have same problem with my iMAC G3, I reported it(04/02/2007 06:25 AM) while Etch was in testing and I have been living with

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-21 Thread Herminio Hernandez
Has any one had issues with thier network mananger? I have to constantly renew dhcp manually. I am running debian lenny/sid on a powerbook g4. On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 17:42 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Thursday 10 May 2007 14:32, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Adding to the request tracker.

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 10 May 2007 14:32, Holger Levsen wrote: > Adding to the request tracker. If nothing happens within ten days or so > I'll ping DSA again, to make sure you can happily move and we keep our > powerpc buildd :) voltaire.d.o will be relocated this weekend :) regards, Holger

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-12 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Re: hosting voltaire: if it could be shipped to Europe, I could host it > > temporarily (couple of months for sure; any longer and I need to make > > arrangements with my former lab mates) in the same server room that hosts > > four m68k buildds already. I rather prefer another solution is foun

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> That's all fine and dandy, but for your personal pet project you don't > need machines sponsored to the Debian project, maintained by the > Debian project and stuff. As you said, you own a G5 your own, so you > can work on it. > > As long as there's no perspective for powerpc64 to be included

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 06:34:31PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > But I have another concern. In my experience, some debian source > packages do not build on G5 running the Debian powerpc port because > their ./configure scripts get confused by the "ppc64" string in the > uname output. Depending o

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 06:23:34PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Oh thanks a lot, guys! Popping back into -powerpc to check what's new, and > it's the same old flaming and name-calling. Sheesh. I'm just glad Dan > doesn't read -powerpc anymore. Asking a simple but rather important > question, and

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Michael Schmitz
> |> Why not ? > | > |Because the sky is not violet today. > > What a rediculous, senseless answer! > Unbelieveable bad! I never did expect things like > this in a project like debian. You seriously > should think about your positions. Oh thanks a lot, guys! Popping back into -powerpc to chec

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Helmut H. Franke
Joey Schulze schrieb am Friday, 11. May 2007 um 11:02:26 +0200: |Sven Luther wrote: |> On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:30:55AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: |> > Sven Luther wrote: |> > > > > Ok, where is the debian powerpc64 machine, which is needed for the |> > > > > multiarch powerpc port ? |> > > > |

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Helmut H. Franke
Joey Schulze schrieb am Friday, 11. May 2007 um 09:27:01 +0200: |Where is the official multiarch powerpc port that needs a Debian |powerpc64 machine? First you need the computer, then you can start porting. Alles Gute Helmut H. Franke -- http://www.worte-des-lebens.net/Vaterworte/vaterworte.ht

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 06:34:31PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Hi all, > > although this thread is not mega-friedly, I think that it gives the > opportunity to ask to the powerpc porters and buildd admins their > opinion on wether Debian needs a G5 machine or not. Notice that the augsbourg mac

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Hi all, although this thread is not mega-friedly, I think that it gives the opportunity to ask to the powerpc porters and buildd admins their opinion on wether Debian needs a G5 machine or not. One first argument is that G5 is faster, and that it is not because the current buildd was not overload

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 11:02:26AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:30:55AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > > > Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > Ok, where is the debian powerpc64 machine, which is needed for the > > > > > > multiarch powerpc port ? > > > >

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Joey Schulze
Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:30:55AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > > Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > Ok, where is the debian powerpc64 machine, which is needed for the > > > > > multiarch powerpc port ? > > > > > > > > Where is the official multiarch powerpc port that needs a Debia

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:30:55AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Ok, where is the debian powerpc64 machine, which is needed for the > > > > multiarch powerpc port ? > > > > > > Where is the official multiarch powerpc port that needs a Debian > > > powerpc64 machine? > >

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Joey Schulze
Sven Luther wrote: > > > Ok, where is the debian powerpc64 machine, which is needed for the > > > multiarch powerpc port ? > > > > Where is the official multiarch powerpc port that needs a Debian > > powerpc64 machine? > > Well, there is andreas jochens pure-ppc64 effort eating loads of space on

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Sven Luther
do with those powerpc64 machines > discussed in this thread. Mmm, i may be wrong, but the subject still is : Subject: Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:27:01AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > But basically, you are telling me that i should take my server, and fork > > debian. Well, i guess given how i have been handled lately, i am > > seriously considering this. The debian infrastructure guys probabl

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Friday 11 May 2007 09:50, Ralf Saalmüller wrote: > it's 20 day to go until the buildd for the debian powerpc port gets > disconnected. Yes, we know. But this has nothing to do with those powerpc64 machines discussed in this thread. regards, Holger pgpnMHEwZu69A.pgp Description

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Ralf Saalmüller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello to Debian-PowerPC, it's 20 day to go until the buildd for the debian powerpc port gets disconnected. To the people in charge: Please make your decision soon. To be able to make the transit in time and to stop the discussion about it. Th

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-11 Thread Joey Schulze
Sven Luther wrote: > But basically, you are telling me that i should take my server, and fork > debian. Well, i guess given how i have been handled lately, i am > seriously considering this. The debian infrastructure guys probably need > some serious competition in order to be kept agile :) If you

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 08:31:22AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > > The DSA team does not add random machines. There is no ppc64 port, > > > there is no need for ppc64 machines, there are powerpc build daemons > > > and there's a powerpc porter machine which is not overloaded.

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Joey Schulze
Sven Luther wrote: > > The DSA team does not add random machines. There is no ppc64 port, > > there is no need for ppc64 machines, there are powerpc build daemons > > and there's a powerpc porter machine which is not overloaded. Thus, > > no need for more machines, thus no more machines will be a

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 08:25:18PM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > But the DSA team have refused to even consider those augsbourg machines, > > probably because they where overloaded, and unwilling to share the work, > > a bit like it is happening with the arm or sparc ports, wh

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Joey Schulze
Sven Luther wrote: > But the DSA team have refused to even consider those augsbourg machines, > probably because they where overloaded, and unwilling to share the work, > a bit like it is happening with the arm or sparc ports, where new > hardware was proposed, but ignored or rejected. Thanks Sven

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 10 May 2007 12:56, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > When do you move? (As in, until when the machine needs to be moved?) > By the beginning of June. Adding to the request tracker. If nothing happens within ten days or so I'll ping DSA again, to make sure you can happily move and we k

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:53:56AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > On Wednesday 09 May 2007 22:49, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, > > has been living in my apartment for a number of years. I'm moving > > house shortly,

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Daniel, On Wednesday 09 May 2007 22:49, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, > has been living in my apartment for a number of years. I'm moving > house shortly, though, and won't be able to host it in my new home. > So it needs a new g

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-10 Thread Dennis Clarke
> | > |I have been running the Solaris project Blastwave.org for five years > |and it would be trivial to add in one more machine. > | > |I'm in Canada however. > | > |Dennis > a bit like it is happening with the arm or sparc ports, where new hardware was proposed, but ignored or rejected. I

Re: Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread Giovanni Ridolfi
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:22:23PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > Dear all, > > Mabye a DD could use the request tracker to deal with these issues? > > https://rt.debian.org/ (guest/readonly) > > Have a nice day, > Please, DDs, use the request tracker; we should stick to the pro

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread Charles Plessy
> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:45:21AM +0200, Helmut H. Franke wrote: > > May be you debian people want to have a look at > > http://tuxppc.rz.uni-augsburg.de/ and contact the people there. I am > > not quite sure though, but I think and maybe they already run a > > buildd at one of their ppc 64 serv

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:45:21AM +0200, Helmut H. Franke wrote: > Dennis Clarke schrieb am Wednesday, 09. May 2007 um 20:46:04 -0400: > |On 5/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > |>> voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, > |>> has been living in my ap

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread Helmut H. Franke
Helmut H. Franke schrieb am Thursday, 10. May 2007 um 03:45:21 +0200: |Dennis Clarke schrieb am Wednesday, 09. May 2007 um 20:46:04 -0400: ||On 5/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ||>> voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, ||>> has been living in my ap

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread Helmut H. Franke
Dennis Clarke schrieb am Wednesday, 09. May 2007 um 20:46:04 -0400: |On 5/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |>> voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, |>> has been living in my apartment for a number of years. I'm moving |>> house shortly, though, and

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 5/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, > has been living in my apartment for a number of years. I'm moving > house shortly, though, and won't be able to host it in my new home. > So it needs a new guardian.

Re: PowerPC buildd is looking for a new home

2007-05-09 Thread grave
> voltaire.debian.org, our venerable but still reliable build daemon, > has been living in my apartment for a number of years. I'm moving > house shortly, though, and won't be able to host it in my new home. > So it needs a new guardian. > > It's a standard PowerMac G4 case. About all it needs is