Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Tom Lane wrote: > That opinion is flat out ridiculous. Or maybe it makes sense if you > think consumer desktops are the be-all and end-all; but they are not. Consumer desktops and notebooks. The things we normally call "computers". Those have always been and should remain our primary target. >

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 02:02:59 +0100 Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jesse Keating wrote: > > Arm emulation would go a long way toward validating produced install > > images too. Those of us that validate x86 images depend heavily on > > KVM and the like. > >

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 03:00 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Peter Robinson wrote: > > Exactly! Ultimately what we need is FESCo to document what are the > > requirements of being promoted to a primary architecture and then it's > > the ARM SIGs job of ensuring they adhere to the requirements, provide

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 08:28 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: I'm bringing it up here as an example (by analogy) of what happens when you let a country (an architecture) such as Greece (ARM) enter the Eurozone (the primary Fedora architectures) without fulfilling the required criteria (at the time of the approval,

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Kofler writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> I thought it was a serious error to drop PPC from primary-arch status. > I think it was one of the best decisions Fedora ever made. I'm glad I don't > have to deal with slow PPC builders anymore, nor to fix build errors for > such an obsolescent archite

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Brendan Conoboy wrote: > I know what's happening in Greece. I don't know why you're bringing it > up here. I'm bringing it up here as an example (by analogy) of what happens when you let a country (an architecture) such as Greece (ARM) enter the Eurozone (the primary Fedora architectures) witho

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Brendan Conoboy wrote: > Hypothetically speaking, if presented with an ARM system that builds > packages, on average, 3x faster than x86, will you advocate that x86 be > dropped to secondary and ARM be PA exclusively? Not if most computers (which to me means desktops, notebooks, maybe netbooks, b

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 08:13 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: The Maastricht criteria are the requirements countries had to fulfill to get accepted into the Eurozone (i.e. to use the Euro as their currency). Greece was accepted into the Eurozone without fulfilling those criteria because they promised they'd fix th

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Brendan Conoboy wrote: > On 03/21/2012 07:00 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: >> We have seen what happened when the EU took Greece's word on the promise >> that they'd eventually meet the Maastricht criteria. Let's not do the >> same mistake in Fedora! > > What? The Maastricht criteria are the requireme

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Tom Lane wrote: > To put it as succinctly as possible: monocultures are bad. That's what secondary architectures are for. > Do you really think that x86 will be the most desirable architecture > forever? Things change fast in this business, and that arch is weighted > down by enough bad ancient

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 07:50 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: But there are x86 CPUs with more than 4 cores, and multi-CPU SMP systems which still present themselves as one (multi-CPU/core) computer. IIRC, our x86 Koji builders have 16 cores per machine (might be even more by now, not sure). Hypothetically speak

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 07:00 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: ARM should most definitely NOT be approved as a primary architecture before all the requirements are actually met! The dynamics of "when" are very much open to discussion, not to mention "what" that will mean. We need a path to get from secondary to

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Chris Tyler wrote: > On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 02:38 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: >> And finally, for our build speed issue, the practical consideration will >> be whether the parallelism will actually speed our builds up. Right now >> our builds are either serial or have portions parallelized with "make

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Chris Tyler
On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 02:38 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > And finally, for our build speed issue, the practical consideration will be > whether the parallelism will actually speed our builds up. Right now our > builds are either serial or have portions parallelized with "make -j", which > assumes

Re: H.264 in Fedora 17!

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > The only thing we can do here is to make it easier for people to > get these not nice codecs if they demand the support. Maybe in the > same way as with Fluendo MP3 long time ago? If you want it, take > the risks on you and pay the licence fees... As far as I know, Fluendo

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Robinson wrote: > Exactly! Ultimately what we need is FESCo to document what are the > requirements of being promoted to a primary architecture and then it's > the ARM SIGs job of ensuring they adhere to the requirements, provide > viable workable alternatives that are acceptable to FESCo, or

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Kofler writes: > IMHO, if even in the future only x86 will fit the speed criteria to be a > primary architecture for Fedora, then so be it. I do not see a need for any > other primary architecture(s). Why do we absolutely have to support an > architecture with inferior practical performan

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Robinson wrote: > Sorry, by "only 3" I meant 3 core GPU platforms ie ATI / Intel / nVidia. But those 3 have almost 100% market share. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Robinson wrote: > How was this handled in the case of PPC? My understanding is that due > to legal reasons the Fedora Project never officially provided access > to PPC machines. There were a number of machines that users could get > access to that were provided by individuals but these were n

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Andrew Haley wrote: > I'm trying to figure out what this means. Do you mean that any > primary architecture must be as fast as x86 is today, or that it must > be as fast as its contemporary version of the x86? So, if the x86 got > faster but ARM didn't, then ARM would be dropped? Good question.

Re: Does systemd expose any unit-file-parsing functionality?

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Lane
Lennart Poettering writes: > On Wed, 21.03.12 20:39, Tom Lane (t...@redhat.com) wrote: >> ... what I find "systemctl show" producing is a line like >> >> Environment=PGPORT=5432 PGDATA=/var/lib/pgsql/data PGPORT=5433 >> >> So I have to pick this apart, understanding that later entries override >

Re: Does systemd expose any unit-file-parsing functionality?

2012-03-21 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 21.03.12 20:39, Tom Lane (t...@redhat.com) wrote: > Lennart Poettering writes: > > On Sat, 17.03.12 11:41, Tom Lane (t...@redhat.com) wrote: > >> Tomasz Torcz writes: > >>> You can try > >>> systemctl show -p Environment > > >> [ experiments with that ... ] Hm, the output format seems

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Robinson wrote: > Yes, I agree. In the initial phase we were looking at supporting the > development boards so this is basically a small number of devices > (TrimSlice, PanadaBoard, BeagleBoard, Origen, Snowball and Freescale) > that have completely open stacks including unaccelerated graphic

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jesse Keating wrote: > Arm emulation would go a long way toward validating produced install > images too. Those of us that validate x86 images depend heavily on KVM > and the like. But full system emulation is slower by a LARGE factor, not merely the 2 to 4 Jaroslav quoted for OBS, which (accord

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Kevin Kofler
drago01 wrote: > Those numbers look way better then Kevin's "50x slower without any > citation" ... thanks for getting this numbers. I'm surprised emulating ARM in QEMU is so much faster than qemu-system- x86_64 (which was how I measured the 50 times). Are they really using QEMU for everything or

Re: Does systemd expose any unit-file-parsing functionality?

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Lane
Lennart Poettering writes: > On Sat, 17.03.12 11:41, Tom Lane (t...@redhat.com) wrote: >> Tomasz Torcz writes: >>> You can try >>> systemctl show -p Environment >> [ experiments with that ... ] Hm, the output format seems pretty >> ill-designed, but I guess I can pick it apart with some carefu

Re: Fedora 17 Beta status 2: open blockers, karma and blocker vote requests: ADDENDUM

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 15:43 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > Hi, folks - it's Beta blocker bugging time again! Here's one addendum: we now have one more blocker fixing update that needs testing + karma - https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/NetworkManager-0.9.3.997-1.git20120321.fc17 . If you

Re: Does systemd expose any unit-file-parsing functionality?

2012-03-21 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sat, 17.03.12 11:41, Tom Lane (t...@redhat.com) wrote: > Tomasz Torcz writes: > > On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 10:32:22AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > >> I have a shell script that needs to dig the values of a couple of > >> "Environment=" settings out of a systemd service file. Currently > >> it just

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Actually debian hfp is built on efika smart tops. They have a 8gb ssd attached using pata and 512mb ram. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. Brendan Conoboy wrote: On 03/21/2012 02:13 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > As do Debian I believe. I think, but aren't 100

Fedora 17 Beta status 2: open blockers, karma and blocker vote requests

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
Hi, folks - it's Beta blocker bugging time again! We've had a giant buttload of bugs to fix, mainly with the 'noloader' change in anaconda, but it's looking like Will has actually managed to squish them all, amazingly. So we're looking fairly good right now. What we do need is blocker status votes

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 03/21/2012 01:40 PM, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote: Orion Poplawski wrote: Keeps forgetting about that. Messes up --qf though: # repoquery --whatrequires libMagickCore.so.4 --source --qf '%{NAME}' | sort -u ale-0.9.0.3-6.fc17.src.rpm autotrace-0.31.1-26.fc15.1.src.rpm calibre-0.8.39-1.fc17.src.r

Re: mouse ceased to work for an F-17 VM guest

2012-03-21 Thread Julian Sikorski
W dniu 21.03.2012 22:06, Adam Jackson pisze: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 21:25 +0100, Julian Sikorski wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am running an F-17 x86_64 guest on an F-16 x86_64 host here. I have >> realised that mouse input is not working anymore since a few days. >> I have tried >> # yum downgrade xorg-x

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 02:13 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: As do Debian I believe. I think, but aren't 100% sure, that all major distributions except suse build as native. At the last Linaro Connect the Debian guys said they're building natively on i.MX53 boards (Which are cool because they have real SATA)

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Brendan Conoboy wrote: > On 03/21/2012 11:18 AM, drago01 wrote: >> >> But there seems to be a huge oppositions against that in Fedora. >> How does Ubuntu build there ARM builds? Native or using cross compilers? > > > Native. As do Debian I believe. I think, but ar

Re: mouse ceased to work for an F-17 VM guest

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 21:25 +0100, Julian Sikorski wrote: > Hi, > > I am running an F-17 x86_64 guest on an F-16 x86_64 host here. I have > realised that mouse input is not working anymore since a few days. > I have tried > # yum downgrade xorg-x11-* > in the guest so far, but this did not help. A

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 15:14 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:02 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > >> > >> > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running > >

mouse ceased to work for an F-17 VM guest

2012-03-21 Thread Julian Sikorski
Hi, I am running an F-17 x86_64 guest on an F-16 x86_64 host here. I have realised that mouse input is not working anymore since a few days. I have tried # yum downgrade xorg-x11-* in the guest so far, but this did not help. Any ideas where to look next, or how to take a more educated approach to

Re: Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Gerry Reno
On 03/21/2012 03:40 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: > >> From xen-devel list. >> >> How can I downgrade my Fedora 16 kernel to get around this kernel bug >> identified by Konrad? >> >> Yum does not list any other kernels other than 3.2.10. >> > Un

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 09:01 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Has somebody filed a bz about this issue? I haven't seen one referenced in > > the > > thread. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805310 > > I haven't yet managed to reproduce, though. I'm running grub2 '1.99-19', > I i

Re: Fwd: Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 15:31:01 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote: On 03/21/2012 03:24 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 14:53:27 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote: From xen-devel list. How can I downgrade my Fedora 16 kernel to get around this kernel bug identified by Konrad? Yum does no

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > yeah, I have to admit I get the feeling we're kind of swimming against > the tide, now. I'm not sure it would be so terrible to just decide to go > with the upstream design, run grub2-mkconfig any time grub2.cfg needs > updating, and tell peopl

Re: Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: > From xen-devel list. > > How can I downgrade my Fedora 16 kernel to get around this kernel bug > identified by Konrad? > > Yum does not list any other kernels other than 3.2.10. Unless you've done something odd, the previous 2 kernels should st

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Xose Vazquez Perez
Orion Poplawski wrote: Keeps forgetting about that. Messes up --qf though: # repoquery --whatrequires libMagickCore.so.4 --source --qf '%{NAME}' | sort -u ale-0.9.0.3-6.fc17.src.rpm autotrace-0.31.1-26.fc15.1.src.rpm calibre-0.8.39-1.fc17.src.rpm converseen-0.4.9-2.fc17.src.rpm dmapd-0.0.45-1.

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:36:00 -0700 Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 13:39 -0400, Peter Jones wrote: > > > >> 4) when milestones occur, arm needs to be just as testible as > > >> other primary architectures > > > > > > So we have a new

Re: Fwd: Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Gerry Reno
On 03/21/2012 03:24 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 14:53:27 -0400, > Gerry Reno wrote: >> From xen-devel list. >> >> How can I downgrade my Fedora 16 kernel to get around this kernel bug >> identified by Konrad? >> >> Yum does not list any other kernels other than 3.2.10. >

Re: Fwd: Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 14:53:27 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote: From xen-devel list. How can I downgrade my Fedora 16 kernel to get around this kernel bug identified by Konrad? Yum does not list any other kernels other than 3.2.10. Normally you will have three install and can just pick another w

Re: Heads up: rpm 4.10.0 alpha to hit rawhide shortly

2012-03-21 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 03/21/2012 07:51 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On 3/21/12 2:04 AM, Panu Matilainen wrote: as I assume createrepo (and thus deltarpm) doesn't actually get invoked in the srpm creation phase, right? That's correct. fedpkg is used to do the "fedpkg sources" call which downloads the tarball from loo

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:02 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: >> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: >> >> > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running grub2-mkconfig >> > and >> > clobbering whatever's in your config

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 11:18 AM, drago01 wrote: But there seems to be a huge oppositions against that in Fedora. How does Ubuntu build there ARM builds? Native or using cross compilers? Native. -- Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / b...@redhat.com -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http

Fwd: Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernels

2012-03-21 Thread Gerry Reno
From xen-devel list. How can I downgrade my Fedora 16 kernel to get around this kernel bug identified by Konrad? Yum does not list any other kernels other than 3.2.10. Original Message Subject:Re: [Xen-devel] Fedora 16 w/encrypted filesystem: unable to boot Xen kernel

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:02 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > > > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running grub2-mkconfig > > and > > clobbering whatever's in your config file every time. > > *shrug* I think grubby makes for an incre

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 03/21/2012 12:34 PM, Tom Callaway wrote: On 03/21/2012 02:19 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: On 03/21/2012 11:42 AM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: 21.03.2012 20:31, Marcela Mašláňová написал: On 03/21/2012 04:33 PM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Hello All. As was announced before ImageMagick-6.7.5.6-3.fc17 now

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Callaway
On 03/21/2012 02:19 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 03/21/2012 11:42 AM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: >> 21.03.2012 20:31, Marcela Mašláňová написал: >>> On 03/21/2012 04:33 PM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Hello All. As was announced before ImageMagick-6.7.5.6-3.fc17 now in build overrides. Pl

[perl-IO-InSitu] Initial import (#605674).

2012-03-21 Thread Bill Pemberton
commit 42abd2609be3ccfdd50e0907237849fa163624fd Author: Bill Pemberton Date: Wed Mar 21 13:05:24 2012 -0400 Initial import (#605674). .gitignore |1 + perl-IO-InSitu.spec | 83 +++ sources |1 + 3 files changed

File IO-InSitu-0.0.2.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by wfp

2012-03-21 Thread Bill Pemberton
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-IO-InSitu: 69e55eda0c3d0e5597b88a9ccf9fbfc3 IO-InSitu-0.0.2.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 03/21/2012 11:42 AM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: 21.03.2012 20:31, Marcela Mašláňová написал: On 03/21/2012 04:33 PM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Hello All. As was announced before ImageMagick-6.7.5.6-3.fc17 now in build overrides. Please build your package against it (and answer there if it not so hard)

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread drago01
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 06:07:57 -0400 (EDT) > Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > >> - Original Message - >> >> > Maybe it's worth to ask them (or look at for example Mer builds) >> > what's >>

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:12:58 -0400 Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Peter Jones > wrote: > > On 03/21/2012 09:21 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > >> Except when people are forced to look at it, their solution was > >> often ExcludeArc

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 06:07:57 -0400 (EDT) Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > - Original Message - > > > Maybe it's worth to ask them (or look at for example Mer builds) > > what's > > the difference in build times. > > A few statistics from build.meeg

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 06:26 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: Thanks Adam, this is the first real use case where speed of builds is important for something other than keeping the developer happy. Other points raised on the list are: 1. The nature of chainbuilds would feel slowed build times particularly. Th

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Jesse Keating
On 3/21/12 10:36 AM, Brendan Conoboy wrote: The main place I see ARM emulation being useful is in allowing any packager with an x86 host to boot a simulated ARM host to resolve build failures in their package. That's not ideal- ideal is every package owner has an ARM system they can use, but it'

[perl-IO-InSitu/f17] Initial import (#605674).

2012-03-21 Thread Bill Pemberton
Summary of changes: 42abd26... Initial import (#605674). (*) (*) This commit already existed in another branch; no separate mail sent -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproje

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running grub2-mkconfig and > clobbering whatever's in your config file every time. *shrug* I think grubby makes for an increasingly cluttered grub.cfg. With the latest behavior I'm seeing with 2

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Jesse Keating
On 3/21/12 6:52 AM, Peter Jones wrote: On 03/21/2012 09:21 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: Except when people are forced to look at it, their solution was often ExcludeArch for PPC. As I said in the other thread, you cannot force people to care about an architecture they don't know or want to learn. Th

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Pavel Alexeev
21.03.2012 20:31, Marcela Mašláňová написал: On 03/21/2012 04:33 PM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Hello All. As was announced before ImageMagick-6.7.5.6-3.fc17 now in build overrides. Please build your package against it (and answer there if it not so hard). 23 march I'll push one update for Fedora 17

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Brendan Conoboy
On 03/21/2012 05:25 AM, Chris Tyler wrote: Fully-emulated actually fits into the "Native Builds" guideline, but it hasn't been economical to use this approach because there's no hardware support for ARM emulation on x86 (the way that there is hardware acceleration for x86 virtualization on x86) a

Re: Broken dependencies: parcellite

2012-03-21 Thread Thomas Spura
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Christoph Wickert wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 21.03.2012, 12:52 + schrieb > build...@fedoraproject.org: >> >> parcellite has broken dependencies in the rawhide tree: >> On i386: >>       parcellite-1.0.2-0.1.rc5.fc17.i686 requires libpango-1.0.so.0()(64bit) >>  

Re: Broken dependencies: parcellite

2012-03-21 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 21.03.2012, 12:52 + schrieb build...@fedoraproject.org: > > parcellite has broken dependencies in the rawhide tree: > On i386: > parcellite-1.0.2-0.1.rc5.fc17.i686 requires libpango-1.0.so.0()(64bit) > parcellite-1.0.2-0.1.rc5.fc17.i686 requires libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0

Re: Reminder. Please build ImageMagick dependencies until March 23

2012-03-21 Thread Marcela Mašláňová
On 03/21/2012 04:33 PM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Hello All. As was announced before ImageMagick-6.7.5.6-3.fc17 now in build overrides. Please build your package against it (and answer there if it not so hard). 23 march I'll push one update for Fedora 17. -- With best wishes, Pavel Alexeev (aka Pah

Re: F17 bogus "could not detect partitions" error

2012-03-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 20, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > Proposed as blocker, F17 Final. > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805272 Does anyone know how GRUB2 (bootloader+core, grub2-install, grub2-mkconfig) will behave in a case where there is a valid legacy MBR and a stale GPT remains b

rawhide report: 20120321 changes

2012-03-21 Thread Fedora Rawhide Report
Compose started at Wed Mar 21 08:15:05 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [HippoDraw] HippoDraw-devel-1.21.3-2.fc17.i686 requires python-numarray HippoDraw-devel-1.21.3-2.fc17.x86_64 requires python-numarray HippoDraw-

[Bug 804420] perl-Wx-0.9905 is available

2012-03-21 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804420 Tom "spot" Callaway changed: What|Removed |Added ---

[Bug 804420] perl-Wx-0.9905 is available

2012-03-21 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804420 --- Comment #1 from Tom "spot" Callaway 2012-03-21 12:13:23 EDT --- 0.9905 is in rawhide. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzi

Re: /usr/share/applications weird error on koji

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:51 +0200, Nikos Roussos wrote: > I wrote a small patch to comment out this line and it worked just > fine. I'll file a bug upstream. A patch to simply remove the update-desktop-database call is unlikely to be accepted upstream, as people building for themselves want the

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:17 -0400, Peter Jones wrote: > On 03/21/2012 02:27 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 00:12 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:08 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> > >>> It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, yes? > >> > >> > >>

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:32:04AM -0400, Zach Brown wrote: > On 03/21/2012 10:58 AM, Dave Jones wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 01:27:04PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: > > > All sorts of things can speed it up, most of the Fedora builders are > > > currently loopback ext4 over NFS ove

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 14:28 +, Peter Robinson wrote: > > So it's a little like saying "we only support x86 chips from Intel, AMD, > > and VIA". Okay, yeah, maybe that's fair, but those are actually all > > there is to care about. > > What about all the other xorg-x11-drv* video cards, admitt

Re: /usr/share/applications weird error on koji

2012-03-21 Thread Colin Walters
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 19:10 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > The usual way to make this selectable is with a parameter for the > package's configure script, something like --disable-desktop-update . > > These days, it seems like very few packages need this any more. I don't > know if upstreams hav

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:20 +0100, Michal Schmidt wrote: > Dne 21.3.2012 03:56, Adam Williamson napsal: > > Properly, it ought to be versioned grub2-2.00-0.1.beta2.fc17. (Or possibly > > grub2-2.00-0.1.~beta2.fc17, I really dunno what that tilde is for). > > The tilde is a debianism to mark a pre-

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Peter Jones (pjo...@redhat.com) said: >> In yesterday's FESCo meeting I told you I'd make a list of specific issues >> I have with the current proposal for ARM as a primary archictecture. There >> are some places where I think the current p

Re: H.264 in Fedora 17!

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 09:55 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote: > On 21.3.2012 03:41, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Firefox will take advantage of a system h264 codec where one is > > available. In the Fedora system, one will not be available. > > Fedora as shipped from get.fedoraproject.org won't contain H.264

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Zach Brown
On 03/21/2012 10:58 AM, Dave Jones wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 01:27:04PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: > All sorts of things can speed it up, most of the Fedora builders are > currently loopback ext4 over NFS over 100Mb ethernet over USB. Not > optimal. Just switching them to ext2 wo

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
> > So probably using Qemu could speed it up quite a lot. Also OBS > > offers > > quite a lot of flexibility to decouple arch builds, disable > > selected > > archs etc. But I'm not sure about the processes for chain builds, > > updates, how they make the builds consistent (if one arch fails)... >

[perl-Wx] 0.9905

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Callaway
commit d69eb2b96252d3a54d531a551b37ecbb91a9d94e Author: Tom Callaway Date: Wed Mar 21 11:29:39 2012 -0400 0.9905 .gitignore |1 + perl-Wx.spec |7 ++- sources |2 +- 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index c664

File Wx-0.9905.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by spot

2012-03-21 Thread Tom Callaway
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Wx: 757f337a14869a3fdfa8ebd3444159b1 Wx-0.9905.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/perl

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 10:38 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: >> Peter Robinson (pbrobin...@gmail.com) said: >> > That's my point, I don't believe that working 3D should be a blocker >> > to primary arch because like mainline it will likely come w

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 14:31 +, Matthew Garrett wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 02:28:10PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >> > What about all the other xorg-x11-drv* video cards, admittedly they're >> > generally considered legacy but th

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 01:27:04PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: >  > All sorts of things can speed it up, most of the Fedora builders are >  > currently loopback ext4 over NFS over 100Mb ethernet over USB. Not >  > optimal. > > Just switching th

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Jones
On 03/21/2012 02:27 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 00:12 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:08 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, yes? Considering grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg produces the exact correct resul

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Mike Chambers
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 20:30 -0700, John Reiser wrote: > On 03/20/2012 06:24 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > > After a yum update a few minutes ago, GRUB's kinda messed up. Anyone else? > > Yes, it happened to me, too, after booting an up-to-the-minute anaconda > install DVD > for _update_ (not fresh in

Re: RFC: Primary architecture promotion requirements

2012-03-21 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 01:27:04PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: > All sorts of things can speed it up, most of the Fedora builders are > currently loopback ext4 over NFS over 100Mb ethernet over USB. Not > optimal. Just switching them to ext2 would save a ton of IO. The buildroots get regenerat

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Bill Nottingham
Peter Jones (pjo...@redhat.com) said: > In yesterday's FESCo meeting I told you I'd make a list of specific issues > I have with the current proposal for ARM as a primary archictecture. There > are some places where I think the current proposal fails to deal with some > necessary aspects of becomi

Fwd: Re: Release Notes Update

2012-03-21 Thread Paul W. Frields
From the docs@ list, FYI, in case someone has some time in which they can contribute to release notes for desktop, system daemons, web servers, or for that matter any other existing beats: - Forwarded message from "John J. McDonough" - On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 23:27 -0400, Christopher R. An

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 10:38 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Peter Robinson (pbrobin...@gmail.com) said: > > That's my point, I don't believe that working 3D should be a blocker > > to primary arch because like mainline it will likely come with both > > time and demand. > > Is llvmpipe not 'workin

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 14:31 +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 02:28:10PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: > > > What about all the other xorg-x11-drv* video cards, admittedly they're > > generally considered legacy but there are a lot that don't do 3D at > > all there. > > Of th

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread drago01
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Peter Robinson (pbrobin...@gmail.com) said: >> That's my point, I don't believe that working 3D should be a blocker >> to primary arch because like mainline it will likely come with both >> time and demand. > > Is llvmpipe not 'working'? (A

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Bill Nottingham
Peter Robinson (pbrobin...@gmail.com) said: > That's my point, I don't believe that working 3D should be a blocker > to primary arch because like mainline it will likely come with both > time and demand. Is llvmpipe not 'working'? (Admittedly, on low-power CPUs like ARM, it might be more of a bur

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 02:28:10PM +, Peter Robinson wrote: > >> What about all the other xorg-x11-drv* video cards, admittedly they're >> generally considered legacy but there are a lot that don't do 3D at >> all there. > > Of the hard

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 13:32 +0100, drago01 wrote: > >> Even though I disagree with Kevin that we should block on "does not >> have 3D drivers" .. OpenGL is imo >> even more important on ARM (non server systems) then on x86. >> >> A tablet or s

Re: ARM as a primary architecture

2012-03-21 Thread drago01
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 13:32 +0100, drago01 wrote: > >> Even though I disagree with Kevin that we should block on "does not >> have 3D drivers" .. OpenGL is imo >> even more important on ARM (non server systems) then on x86. >> >> A tablet or s

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