Re: unwanted devel-dependencies (currently perl)

2012-01-04 Thread Ville Skyttä
On 2012-01-05 03:25, Reindl Harald wrote: > why in the world introducing updates the installation > of devel-packages? Packaging bugs, in this case https://bugzilla.redhat.com/748362 . Looks like I didn't end up in Cc for that bug so I've missed the mail for comment 4, but I'll look into pushing t

unwanted devel-dependencies (currently perl)

2012-01-04 Thread Reindl Harald
why in the world introducing updates the installation of devel-packages? yum remove mod_perl-devel-2.0.5-1.fc15.x86_64 would remove "mod_perl" and all it's dependencies yum remove httpd-devel would remove "mod_perl" and all it's dependencies yum remove apr-util-devel would remove "httpd-devel" w

Re: Bad package selection practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread Joel Rees
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:09:07PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: >> I suppose I have to go to the gnome lists and raise Cain about this >> kind of fundamental mis-engineering? > > If you want bugs to be fixed, then please file bugreports. I'm wonde

Re: Results of a test mass rebuild of rawhide/x86_64 with gcc-4.7.0-0.1.fc17

2012-01-04 Thread Brendan Jones
On 12/31/2011 12:56 PM, Jakub Jelinek wrote: Hi! As part of preparations to switch GCC in F17 to GCC 4.7.0, I've performed a test mass rebuild of rawhide (December 23th package list) using gcc-4.7.0-0.1.fc17 on x86_64, and for those packages that failed also rebuilt the same package with gcc-4.6

Re: Results of a test mass rebuild of rawhide/x86_64 with gcc-4.7.0-0.1.fc17

2012-01-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jan Kratochvil wrote: > Once you do a first Rawhide build I do not know how to revert it. Untag all the Rawhide builds with koji untag-pkg f17 NVR. Be warned that rel-eng is going to yell at you if you do this without ensuring that the EVR inherited from F16 is newer. FESCo decided that EVRs ar

Re: Need some advice on best packaging practices for a tricky package?

2012-01-04 Thread Kevin Kofler
David Howells wrote: > (1) As each set of cross-binutils manual pages is the same as every other > set > (and the core set come to that), I've stuffed the base manual pages > in their own RPM and put symlinks to them from the individual arch > RPMs. > > However, this results

Re: Bad package selection practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread Heiko Adams
Am 04.01.2012 22:02, schrieb Adam Williamson: > On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 13:14 +, mike cloaked wrote: > >> If the Gnome decision is for tracker to be there by default then that >> is a Gnome dev decision, and Gnome users can switch it off if they >> know how to and want to do so - but why was the

Re: Bad package selection practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 13:14 +, mike cloaked wrote: > If the Gnome decision is for tracker to be there by default then that > is a Gnome dev decision, and Gnome users can switch it off if they > know how to and want to do so - but why was the decision made to set > it up and running for other d

Re: Results of a test mass rebuild of rawhide/x86_64 with gcc-4.7.0-0.1.fc17

2012-01-04 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 10:22:21PM +0200, Ville Skyttä wrote: > On 2012-01-03 16:07, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > > > > If you never do a build in Rawhide - your latest build is the F16 one > > - Rawhide automatically inherits the F16 (or older) builds. > > I find it useful. > > Me too, but beware, so

Re: Need some advice on best packaging practices for a tricky package?

2012-01-04 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:14 PM, David Howells wrote: > > Hi, > > I've produced a pair of specfiles that I'm aiming to get into Fedora that take > the standard Fedora binutils and gcc SRPM sources and patches and produce a > series of cross-compilation binutils and gcc RPMs for all the Linux kernel

Re: Results of a test mass rebuild of rawhide/x86_64 with gcc-4.7.0-0.1.fc17

2012-01-04 Thread Ville Skyttä
On 2012-01-03 16:07, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > > If you never do a build in Rawhide - your latest build is the F16 one > - Rawhide automatically inherits the F16 (or older) builds. > I find it useful. Me too, but beware, sometimes the inheritance is explicitly disabled. http://lists.fedoraproject.o

Need some advice on best packaging practices for a tricky package?

2012-01-04 Thread David Howells
Hi, I've produced a pair of specfiles that I'm aiming to get into Fedora that take the standard Fedora binutils and gcc SRPM sources and patches and produce a series of cross-compilation binutils and gcc RPMs for all the Linux kernel arches that I can manage to get working. The inclusion request

Re: fedpkg --dist=el5 srpm, mockbuild fails with MD5 sum mismatch

2012-01-04 Thread Ken Dreyer
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > Shouldn't fedpkg be calling rpmbuild-md5 -bs when targeting an older > dist like EL5? fedpkg's --help text for "local" or "srpm" describes an --md5 option, and that's what I use when building for EL5. - Ken -- devel mailing list devel@lis

fedpkg --dist=el5 srpm, mockbuild fails with MD5 sum mismatch

2012-01-04 Thread Chuck Anderson
Attempting to build an srpm or do a local mockbuild using fedpkg on an EL6 buildhost fails with EL5 chroot: DEBUG util.py:257: error: unpacking of archive failed on file /builddir/build/SOURCES/0001-10244-Restore-Mongrel-XMLRPC-functionality.patch;4f04a4a9: cpio: MD5 sum mismatch I had to build t

Orphaning: mod_evasive

2012-01-04 Thread Konstantin Ryabitsev
I just orphaned mod_evasive. I believe Jan Ondrej is going to pick it up. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=739171 Best regards, -- Konstantin Ryabitsev Systems Administrator The Linux Foundation Montréal, Québec signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part --

Re: Rebuild for GCC-4.7

2012-01-04 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > starting immediatly there is going to be a mass rebuild of rawhide for > gcc-4.7 that landed yesterday. > > as approved by FESCo (https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/739) > packagers will have just over a week, until Thursday Jan 12 to bu

Rebuild for GCC-4.7

2012-01-04 Thread Dennis Gilmore
starting immediatly there is going to be a mass rebuild of rawhide for gcc-4.7 that landed yesterday. as approved by FESCo (https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/739) packagers will have just over a week, until Thursday Jan 12 to build packages themselves. After that date releng will kick off an

Re: Bad package selection practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:09:07PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > I suppose I have to go to the gnome lists and raise Cain about this > kind of fundamental mis-engineering? If you want bugs to be fixed, then please file bugreports. Tracker should NOT have a noticeable impact on performance (in the defa

Re: Bad package selection practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread mike cloaked
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 09:52 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > >> I think the error here is less in the coding in packages than in the >> design of the default system specifications, specifically the package >> selection. >> >> The errors gnome has c

Re: Bad coding practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 05:47:11PM +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote: > Also, 30 GiB in .cache/tracker is a bit extreme when rest of my ~ is 4 GiB. Tracker should only index a few standard directories ($HOME without subdirectories, ~/Documents, etc). What does it index on your machine? Is that the defau

Re: Results of a test mass rebuild of rawhide/x86_64 with gcc-4.7.0-0.1.fc17

2012-01-04 Thread Kamil Paral
> Thanks for the pointers. > > By running this command, I have signed up for iwhd-related > notifications in F-16 and rawhide: > > ssh fedorapeople.org autoqa-optin iwhd devel F-16 With this command you will subscribe for rpmlint and rpmguard test results for every new build [1]. Depcheck

Re: Bad coding practices in Fedora packages

2012-01-04 Thread Michal Hlavinka
On 01/03/2012 05:21 PM, Sérgio Basto wrote: On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 11:15 -0500, Genes MailLists wrote: On 01/03/2012 09:16 AM, Denys Vlasenko wrote: # cat /proc/meminfo>/tmp/1; killall tracker-store; sleep 1; cat /proc/meminfo>/tmp/2; cat /tmp/1 /tmp/2 | grep MemFree MemFree: 1940372 kB