[Test-Announce] 2012-11-28 @ 17:00 UTC - F18 Final Blocker Bug Review #1

2012-11-27 Thread Tim Flink
# F18 Final Blocker Review meeting #1 # Date: 2012-11-28 # Time: 17:00 UTC (12:00 EST, 09:00 PST) # Location: #fedora-qa on irc.freenode.net I know everyone's excited for the next round of blocker review but there are already quite a few proposed blocker and nth bugs on the list and we have to get

Re: need help with a package

2012-11-27 Thread Jon VanAlten
- Original Message - > From: "Alexander Aristotle Davis" > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > > Cc: "jon vanalten" > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 5:58:27 AM > Subject: RE: need help with a package > > hello Jon, > > thanks for responding to my email, > > I will l

Re: Self Introduction

2012-11-27 Thread Edward Mann
On , Edward Mann wrote: > I would like to be the maintainer for the Enlightenment e17 for Fedora. I am sending this e-mail to seek guidance and also a sponsor. Getting e17 on Fedora i will need to build and install the following packages > > eina - Core data structure library. > > eet - Da

Self Introduction

2012-11-27 Thread Edward Mann
I would like to be the maintainer for the Enlightenment e17 for Fedora. I am sending this e-mail to seek guidance and also a sponsor. Getting e17 on Fedora i will need to build and install the following packages eina - Core data structure library. eet - Data encode/decode and storage library

Re: Orphaning many packages

2012-11-27 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: > Since I'll no longer need these for my day job I'm going to orphan them > rather than neglect them. Free for the taking! > > sigul (mitr is a co-maintainer) Taken. Mirek -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.f

FESCo townhall: November 27

2012-11-27 Thread Ankur Sinha
Hi folks, The logs from the FESCo townhall are below. Please do take time out to go through them if you missed the townhall: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2012-11-27/fesco-townhall.2012-11-27-16.59.html http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-townhall/2012-11-27/fesco-townhal

Re: Anything changed on rawhide builders recently? Can't build ladvd

2012-11-27 Thread David Howells
David Howells wrote: > > A better way to do this might be to make the header installation discard the > > "_UAPI" prefix that got added. > > As the attached patch. Now upstream. David -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: LibRaw: possible license issues

2012-11-27 Thread Debarshi Ray
> Again, if they are doing this then they are already violating the GPL > by shipping GPLv2 code that links to non-free software. The v2 versus > v3 thing is a red herring. And yet again, you forgot about the "GPLv2+ with exceptions". I think the both of us can keep doing this dance for ever, bu

Re: Problem with F17 yum requesting old repodata?

2012-11-27 Thread Richard Hughes
On 27 November 2012 15:22, Zdenek Pavlas wrote: > Or, maybe it's PackageKit, trying to fetch changelogs > of updated packages, without updating primary metadata first? Plausible, given PK tries to use a larger cache time than yum by default. Richard. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproj

Re: LibRaw: possible license issues

2012-11-27 Thread Andrew Haley
On 11/27/2012 10:08 AM, Debarshi Ray wrote: >> OK, so there are some proprietary or otherwise encumbered plugins that might >> not be GPLv3-compatible but might be compatible with GPLv2. > > You again missed the "GPLv2 with exceptions" part. > >>> Plus, this practice of either using LGPLv2+ or G

Re: Problem with F17 yum requesting old repodata?

2012-11-27 Thread Zdenek Pavlas
> /pub/fedora/linux/updates/17/x86_64/repodata/34881e74623de1754bf0e12f01884bea615fdcee05eded189f22d41bf9d4260b-other.sqlite.bz2 > > That file no longer exists; it was on my mirror from 21:12 Monday to > 22:17 Tuesday. > > I'm guessing there's either a yum bug or a > broken repo push that is: > >

Re: LibRaw: possible license issues

2012-11-27 Thread Frank Ch. Eigler
Debarshi Ray writes: > [...] You don't think that it is a problem that our downstreams > might inadvertently end up violating the GPL by shipping GPLv3 code > that links to non-free software? [...] It is not *our* problem. - FChE -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://adm

iputils: Recent rawhide changes

2012-11-27 Thread Jan Synacek
Hello everybody, there's recently been quite a lot development going on upstream. I'm trying to keep up, fixing bugs as they come and updating/dropping patches. I would like to encourage those of you using rawhide to be suspicious of anything that you find (if only slightly) weird in iputils and t

Re: need help with a package

2012-11-27 Thread Alexander Aristotle Davis
hello, I will like to keep the rssh package alive. I am already a member of FAS2, I am having trouble adopting the package can you guide me on the steps necessary to adopt the package? Alex -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: LibRaw: possible license issues

2012-11-27 Thread Frantisek Kluknavsky
On 11/26/2012 08:29 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Ralf Corsepius said: Well, dlopen'ed modules/plugins aren't directly linked, i.e. there is only an indirect dependency. AFAICT (IANAL), this is what makes the legal key-difference. IANAL either, but neither is what matters in the leg

Re: need help with a package

2012-11-27 Thread Michael scherer
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:28:35AM +0100, Matthias Runge wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/27/2012 02:03 AM, Alexander Aristotle Davis wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A package called rssh has been marked as duplicate on Bugzilla and > > I am working on a 2.3.3 version and

Re: LibRaw: possible license issues

2012-11-27 Thread Debarshi Ray
> OK, so there are some proprietary or otherwise encumbered plugins > that might not be GPLv3-compatible but might be compatible with GPLv2. You again missed the "GPLv2 with exceptions" part. >> Plus, this practice of either using LGPLv2+ or GPLv2+ with exceptions for >> applications is so widesp

Re: need help with a package

2012-11-27 Thread Matthias Runge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/27/2012 02:03 AM, Alexander Aristotle Davis wrote: > Hi, > > A package called rssh has been marked as duplicate on Bugzilla and > I am working on a 2.3.3 version and would like to update it to a > new release. Could you please inform me why thi