Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 13:20 -0400, Casey Dahlin wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 09:28:16AM +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > > I'm at a loss to how to proceed with the MiniDebugInfo work. I have > > patches to rpmbuild that creates the compressed minidebuginfo putting > > them in the main binaries

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 22:24 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > Wrt upstreaming the patch to FSF GDB first it can be posted but I would > keep it for a release or two only downstream, it is simple enough patch, there > may be found some issues with its practical use (if any) etc. I agree with Jan. The

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Juan Orti Alcaine
2012/5/24 Lennart Poettering : > On Thu, 24.05.12 10:30, Juan Orti Alcaine (j.orti.alca...@gmail.com) wrote: > >> - Disable the readahead service: >>      systemctl disable systemd-readahead-collect.service >>      systemctl disable systemd-readahead-replay.service > > The readahead logic still hel

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 05/24/2012 09:15 PM, Paul Wouters wrote: On Thu, 24 May 2012, Panu Matilainen wrote: Yup. Sure we could flip %_libexecdir to point to /usr/lib (NOT %{_libdir}) instead of /usr/libexec and rebuild (all) packages, most of them probably wouldn't notice a thing. But then I also dont really see t

Packaging pyroscope

2012-05-24 Thread Ankur Sinha
Hey folks, I was wondering if anyone's ever considered packaging pyroscope[1] for Fedora? It adds quite a lot of functionality to rtorrent. I've just started looking into it, and the building looks pretty messy. This is the build script they use[2]. It downloads everything, including rtorrent, a

Re: Strategy for packaging an ARM Cortex-M toolchain

2012-05-24 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 05/25/2012 05:29 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: On 05/24/2012 03:21 PM, Rob Spanton wrote: Hi Ralf, I wrote: So is it best to attempt to get one arm-binutils package and remove redundancy, or is it going to be more productive to just put up with the redundancy for now? Ralf wrote: No, this wi

Re: Strategy for packaging an ARM Cortex-M toolchain

2012-05-24 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 05/24/2012 03:21 PM, Rob Spanton wrote: Hi Ralf, I wrote: So is it best to attempt to get one arm-binutils package and remove redundancy, or is it going to be more productive to just put up with the redundancy for now? Ralf wrote: No, this will hardly work and would be a nightmare to main

Re: GitHub is a terrible upstream

2012-05-24 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 04/23/2012 11:21 AM, Patrick Monnerat wrote: On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 14:27 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 20:51 -0700, Eric Smith wrote: Corey Richardson wrote: Getting source tarballs from github is a nightmare. See http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-Feb

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Thu, 24 May 2012 21:53:48 +0200, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > So, where to go from here? For the gdb change, I think the ideal case > would be to push the gdb support upstream (I have no idea what > upstream thinks, though), second best is to convince Jan and Sergio. I have no problems accepting th

Re: Fedora 17 Final is declared GOLD!

2012-05-24 Thread Tim Burke
whooo! just in time for your status meeting ;-) On 05/24/2012 03:17 PM, Robyn Bergeron wrote: At the Fedora 17 Final Go/No-Go meeting today, the F17 Final Release (RC4) was declared GOLD and ready for GA on May 29, 2012. Thanks to everyone who came today, and to everyone who helped get the

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Alexander Larsson wrote: > I don't think there has to be a specific "problem". In fact, I think > Fedora shouldn't really care what *my* problem is. What is interesting > is: I have this feature; It has a certain cost (increase in size) and it > gives certain featu

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Casey Dahlin
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 07:27:03PM +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2012 19:20:15 +0200, Casey Dahlin wrote: > > Just go do it. See who actually shows up to stop you. > > I am sure this is significant enough distro change to require FESCo decision. Still cuts his workload down from c

Fedora 17 Final is declared GOLD!

2012-05-24 Thread Robyn Bergeron
At the Fedora 17 Final Go/No-Go meeting today, the F17 Final Release (RC4) was declared GOLD and ready for GA on May 29, 2012. Thanks to everyone who came today, and to everyone who helped get the Beefy Miracle ready for public devouring. :) Links to meeting minutes and logs follow below. Ch

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Paul Wouters
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Panu Matilainen wrote: Yup. Sure we could flip %_libexecdir to point to /usr/lib (NOT %{_libdir}) instead of /usr/libexec and rebuild (all) packages, most of them probably wouldn't notice a thing. But then I also dont really see the point of turning /usr/lib into even bigg

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 05/24/2012 08:18 PM, Till Maas wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 09:13:51AM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: On 5/24/12 7:50 AM, Till Maas wrote: But then the location if a command will depend on whether the system is a 64 or 32 bit system, which makes it more error prone to write software that use

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Thu, 24 May 2012 19:20:15 +0200, Casey Dahlin wrote: > Just go do it. See who actually shows up to stop you. I am sure this is significant enough distro change to require FESCo decision. Regards, Jan -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Casey Dahlin
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 09:28:16AM +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > I'm at a loss to how to proceed with the MiniDebugInfo work. I have > patches to rpmbuild that creates the compressed minidebuginfo putting > them in the main binaries, and I have patches to gdb that reads the > compressed debugin

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Till Maas
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 09:13:51AM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > On 5/24/12 7:50 AM, Till Maas wrote: > >But then the location if a command will depend on whether the system is > >a 64 or 32 bit system, which makes it more error prone to write software that > >uses such commands on both kind of sys

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 05/24/2012 07:09 PM, Colin Walters wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:06 -0400, Karel Klic wrote: For developers, it is unappealing to attempt fixing a bug just from an ordered list of function names. Sometimes. Other times, it's all I need if I have other data at hand (for example, the git

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Colin Walters
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:06 -0400, Karel Klic wrote: > For developers, it is unappealing to attempt fixing a bug just from > an ordered list of function names. Sometimes. Other times, it's all I need if I have other data at hand (for example, the git log for the code that's crashing). -- deve

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Thu, 24.05.12 10:30, Juan Orti Alcaine (j.orti.alca...@gmail.com) wrote: > - Disable the readahead service: > systemctl disable systemd-readahead-collect.service > systemctl disable systemd-readahead-replay.service The readahead logic still helps on SSDs actually, simply because SSDs

[perl-Lexical-SealRequireHints] Initial import

2012-05-24 Thread Jitka Plesnikova
commit 2dc103f1d30ffab2c82065dbd353a57e51f4b06b Author: Jitka Plesnikova Date: Thu May 24 17:19:47 2012 +0200 Initial import .gitignore |1 + perl-Lexical-SealRequireHints.spec | 59 sources|

File Lexical-SealRequireHints-0.007.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by jplesnik

2012-05-24 Thread Jitka Plesnikova
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Lexical-SealRequireHints: eff25e457f66a598a3a1631b27ce1b72 Lexical-SealRequireHints-0.007.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://ad

[perl-syntax] Initial import

2012-05-24 Thread Jitka Plesnikova
commit 689877fd14bae0d68d8e477ea9d5bc88fb9ddbfe Author: Jitka Plesnikova Date: Thu May 24 17:11:24 2012 +0200 Initial import .gitignore |1 + perl-syntax.spec | 48 sources |1 + 3 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 0

File syntax-0.004.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by jplesnik

2012-05-24 Thread Jitka Plesnikova
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-syntax: 2bbeda572f7858b8c33bdf3ddf35b390 syntax-0.004.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/listin

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Karel Klic
IMHO administrators would benefit much more from the minidebuginfo feature than developers. The advantage for admins is that for every crash the computer would also give a "name" of the crash. So it's no longer just "httpd: Core dumped.", but you get a unique sequence of functions (a "name") and

gnome-shell-extension-updater for fedora

2012-05-24 Thread Adrian Alves
Am about to package this: gnome-shell-extension-updater https://github.com/eonpatapon/gnome-shell-extension-updater Just wondering in case if somebody else is working on it -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Thu, 24 May 2012 16:35:57 +0200, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote: > jan.kratochvil wrote: > > If your feature does not solve any problem it is just a bloat. > > This overstates the case. Alex's proposal clearly solves some problems. This is just about wording. My reaction was to: I don't thin

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Michal Schmidt
On 05/24/2012 03:20 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: I also read here: http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/909/enabling-trimdiscard-on-f16-using-lvm-on-luks about using TRIM with LUKS. Since I'm putting an SSD in my laptop this is important because the laptop drive must be encrypted. So is F17 going to

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Frank Ch. Eigler
jan.kratochvil wrote: > If your feature does not solve any problem it is just a bloat. This overstates the case. Alex's proposal clearly solves some problems. - FChE -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 04:19:15PM +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > "do better" is too ambiguous and probably not right. Duplication matching can > be always done server-side. Minidebuginfo may give less load for ABRT servers > for example, this does not match the "do better" phrase. And the symbo

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Thu, 24 May 2012 15:34:28 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > I don't think there has to be a specific "problem". In fact, I think > Fedora shouldn't really care what *my* problem is. What is interesting > is: I have this feature; It has a certain cost (increase in size) and it > gives certain fea

rawhide report: 20120524 changes

2012-05-24 Thread Fedora Rawhide Report
Compose started at Thu May 24 08:15:03 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [389-admin] 389-admin-1.1.28-1.fc18.i686 requires libicuuc.so.48 389-admin-1.1.28-1.fc18.i686 requires libicui18n.so.48 389-admin-1.1.28-1.fc18.

Broken dependencies: perl-Net-OpenSSH

2012-05-24 Thread buildsys
perl-Net-OpenSSH has broken dependencies in the rawhide tree: On x86_64: perl-Net-OpenSSH-0.57-3.fc18.noarch requires openssh-clients(%{__isa_name}-%{__isa_bits}) On i386: perl-Net-OpenSSH-0.57-3.fc18.noarch requires openssh-clients(%{__isa_name}-%{__isa_bits}) Please resolve th

Re: changelog in spec file, was Re: Stop the git abuse

2012-05-24 Thread Jan-Frode Myklebust
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:15:38AM +0200, Thomas Spura wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky > wrote: > >  * If a git commit is tagged in a specific way, omit from rpm changelog. > >   What I mean by "tagged" is a git tag, in form of let's say > >   "silentXXX". Where XXX

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 14:46 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2012 11:07:06 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > There are many ways how to solve this problem, unfortunately nobody knows what > is your problem, there are too many close but still different problems in this > basket. You h

Re: Strategy for packaging an ARM Cortex-M toolchain

2012-05-24 Thread Rob Spanton
Hi Ralf, I wrote: > So is it best to attempt to get one arm-binutils package and remove > redundancy, or is it going to be more productive to just put up with > the redundancy for now? Ralf wrote: > No, this will hardly work and would be a nightmare to maintain. I had guessed that binutils didn'

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Gerry Reno
On 05/24/2012 04:45 AM, drago01 wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Juan Orti Alcaine > wrote: >> 2012/5/24 Gerry Reno >>> What does Fedora do currently, if anything, to optimize for solid-state >>> drives (SSD). >>> >>> Things like swap and logging can generate a huge number of writes.

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Adam Jackson
On 5/24/12 7:50 AM, Till Maas wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 02:33:11PM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: We're (sort of) trying to phase out /usr/libexec in favor of %{_libdir}/%{name}/foo, but otherwise that sounds good. But then the location if a command will depend on whether the system is a 64

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Thu, 24 May 2012 11:07:06 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > 2) The results of the MiniDebugInfo is not perfect, and >there is a theoretically perfect approach. So we should not >spend time/energy/space/bits/whatever on the non-perfect >appraoch. >However, the perfect approach h

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 23 May 2012 14:22:35 -0400 (EDT), PW (Paul) wrote: > > I just got caught in having two different "validate" commands in my > path. > > The /usr/bin/validate version is from the dnssec-tools package. It has a > man page and usage info and is a tool to diagnose dnssec lookups. And there's

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 02:33:11PM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: > We're (sort of) trying to phase out /usr/libexec in favor of > %{_libdir}/%{name}/foo, but otherwise that sounds good. But then the location if a command will depend on whether the system is a 64 or 32 bit system, which makes it more

F-17 Branched report: 20120524 changes

2012-05-24 Thread Fedora Branched Report
Compose started at Thu May 24 08:15:05 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [LuxRender] LuxRender-blender-0.8.0-13.fc17.x86_64 requires blender(ABI) = 0:2.61 [aeolus-conductor] aeolus-conductor-0.4.0-2.fc17.noarch requires rubyg

Re: /usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

2012-05-24 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/24/2012 12:04 AM, Matt Domsch wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 01:22:35PM -0500, Paul Wouters wrote: >> >> I just got caught in having two different "validate" commands in my >> path. >> >> The /usr/bin/validate version is from the dnssec-tool

Re: SystemD: When to start service for file system kernel module

2012-05-24 Thread Michal Schmidt
On 05/23/2012 09:23 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: Here's my current service file for SPL: Lennart already pointed out a major problem, but here are some remarks about the unit file itself: [Unit] Description=Builds and installs new kmods for SPL Before=local-fs-pre.target When you are writing a

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Michal Schmidt
On 05/24/2012 10:45 AM, drago01 wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Juan Orti Alcaine - Disable the readahead service: systemctl disable systemd-readahead-collect.service systemctl disable systemd-readahead-replay.service systemd should just do that by default (it disables it al

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jiri Moskovcak
On 05/24/2012 11:24 AM, Alexander Larsson wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:17 +0200, Jiri Moskovcak wrote: On 05/24/2012 11:07 AM, Alexander Larsson wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:22 +0300, Yanko Kaneti wrote: The duplication of effort less so IMHO, as different people are doing the work. If w

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:17 +0200, Jiri Moskovcak wrote: > On 05/24/2012 11:07 AM, Alexander Larsson wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:22 +0300, Yanko Kaneti wrote: > > > > The duplication of effort less so IMHO, as different people are doing > > the work. If we don't do minidebug I will not be s

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jiri Moskovcak
On 05/24/2012 11:07 AM, Alexander Larsson wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:22 +0300, Yanko Kaneti wrote: On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 09:35 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: On Thu, 24 May 2012 09:28:16 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: However, the whole thing is useless unless we agree that we want to enab

Re: changelog in spec file, was Re: Stop the git abuse

2012-05-24 Thread Thomas Spura
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky wrote: >  * If a git commit is tagged in a specific way, omit from rpm changelog. >   What I mean by "tagged" is a git tag, in form of let's say >   "silentXXX". Where XXX has to be unique, but that can be figured out by >   fedpkg easily. I'

Re: Stop the git abuse

2012-05-24 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 05/23/2012 06:30 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: On 05/22/2012 11:53 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote: Well, here's what I see after drop_caches=3 from 'strace -tt fedpkg verrel' on kernel.spec which is one of the most complicated specs in Fedora land: 09:09:06.928011 fedpkg exec 09:09:12.699345 python im

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:22 +0300, Yanko Kaneti wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 09:35 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > > On Thu, 24 May 2012 09:28:16 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > > > However, the whole thing is useless unless we agree that we want to > > > enable this by default. It seems some pe

Re: changelog in spec file, was Re: Stop the git abuse

2012-05-24 Thread Stanislav Ochotnicky
Quoting Paul Wouters (2012-05-21 02:02:23) > On Fri, 18 May 2012, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 07:07:56PM +0200, Remi Collet wrote: > >> And definitvely, for me, (and probably only for me), git is really > >> not a good tool for spec maintenance. > > > > Not duplicating

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread drago01
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Juan Orti Alcaine wrote: > 2012/5/24 Gerry Reno >> >> What does Fedora do currently, if anything, to optimize for solid-state >> drives (SSD). >> >> Things like swap and logging can generate a huge number of writes.  So I >> suppose those should maybe be placed

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Juan Orti Alcaine
2012/5/24 Gerry Reno > > What does Fedora do currently, if anything, to optimize for solid-state > drives (SSD). > > Things like swap and logging can generate a huge number of writes.  So I > suppose those should maybe be placed on a > rotating drive if one is available but if not does Fedora do

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 05/24/2012 10:28 AM, Alexander Larsson wrote: I'm at a loss to how to proceed with the MiniDebugInfo work. I have patches to rpmbuild that creates the compressed minidebuginfo putting them in the main binaries, and I have patches to gdb that reads the compressed debuginfo on demand. However,

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Yanko Kaneti
On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 09:35 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2012 09:28:16 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > > However, the whole thing is useless unless we agree that we want to > > enable this by default. It seems some people like the idea, whereas > > others disagree that its worth

Re: SSD drives

2012-05-24 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 05/24/2012 02:38 AM, Gerry Reno wrote: > What does Fedora do currently, if anything, to optimize for solid-state > drives (SSD). > > Things like swap and logging can generate a huge number of writes. So I > suppose those should maybe be placed on a > rotating drive if one is available but if

Re: How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Thu, 24 May 2012 09:28:16 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > However, the whole thing is useless unless we agree that we want to > enable this by default. It seems some people like the idea, whereas > others disagree that its worth the increased binary size. It doesn't > look like either side is

How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

2012-05-24 Thread Alexander Larsson
I'm at a loss to how to proceed with the MiniDebugInfo work. I have patches to rpmbuild that creates the compressed minidebuginfo putting them in the main binaries, and I have patches to gdb that reads the compressed debuginfo on demand. However, the whole thing is useless unless we agree that we