Re: Every text editor crashed

2013-03-13 Thread Christopher Meng
BZ #920996 and BZ#919267. GTK related. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fwd: MariaDB replacing MySQL

2013-03-13 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 03/14/2013 05:03 AM, Subhendu Ghosh wrote: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Honza Horak wrote: so why is MariaDB not obsoleting mysql without all this versioning tricks and "mysql-oracle" installs the server under "/usr/local/mysql-oracle/" and provides a "mysql-oracle.service"? This is s

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:14:01PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: >> I haven't seen systems that boot in less than 6 seconds (and by "boot" I >> mean power-on to login prompt). Maybe they exist, but that is not my >> experience with common hardwar

Re: Fwd: MariaDB replacing MySQL

2013-03-13 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Honza Horak wrote: >> so why is MariaDB not obsoleting mysql without all >> this versioning tricks and "mysql-oracle" installs >> the server under "/usr/local/mysql-oracle/" and >> provides a "mysql-oracle.service"? > > > This is simply not possible in Fedora: > ht

Re: Is there a reason we do not turn on the file system hardlink/symlink protection in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread Konstantin Ryabitsev
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:55 PM, seth vidal wrote: > > I apologize for the ignorance - but what do these _do_. > > (please don't say they protect your hardlinks and symlinks) - I mean > what does 'protected' mean in this context. It's an fs-level implementation of Apache's SymlinksIfOwnerMatch. I

Re: MariaDB replacing MySQL

2013-03-13 Thread Jared K. Smith
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > The best would be to just remove MySQL from the distribution. Sorry. Yes, we heard you the first three times you said that -- and it's still not happening, at least for now. You're not doing yourself any favors by repeating yourself, especi

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 13, 2013, at 4:56 PM, Mike Pinkerton wrote: > > On 13 Mar 2013, at 14:51, Chris Murphy wrote: > >>> >>> By the way, in this brave new fast boot world, how is one expected to get >>> to the BIOS or firmware set-up programs? >> >> Firmware specific. F1 and F2 are very common. HP and so

ruby 2 question

2013-03-13 Thread Orion Poplawski
I get the following build (actually install) error building mysql-ruby: Executing(%install): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.D2sqcQ + umask 022 + cd /builddir/build/BUILD + '[' /builddir/build/BUILDROOT/ruby-mysql-2.8.2-9.fc20.i386 '!=' / ']' + rm -rf /builddir/build/BUILDROOT/ruby-mysql-2.8.2-9.fc20

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Mike Pinkerton
On 13 Mar 2013, at 14:51, Chris Murphy wrote: By the way, in this brave new fast boot world, how is one expected to get to the BIOS or firmware set-up programs? Firmware specific. F1 and F2 are very common. HP and some Toshibas are Esc. My question was more timing than keystroke -- wh

Re: ImageMagick update in rawhide to 6.8.3-9 version, so-name change, split libs sub package

2013-03-13 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 03/13/2013 04:41 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: On 03/13/2013 10:03 AM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Good day. By request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849065 I plan split off ImageMagick-libs sub-package and update ImageMagick to last 6.8.3-9 version. There many changes including so-name

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:14:01PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > I haven't seen systems that boot in less than 6 seconds (and by "boot" I > mean power-on to login prompt). Maybe they exist, but that is not my > experience with common hardware. At FOSDEM they demonstrated 2 seconds for kernel + user

Re: ImageMagick update in rawhide to 6.8.3-9 version, so-name change, split libs sub package

2013-03-13 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 03/13/2013 10:03 AM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: Good day. By request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849065 I plan split off ImageMagick-libs sub-package and update ImageMagick to last 6.8.3-9 version. There many changes including so-name bump and version scheme change from upstream: li

Re: Self introduction

2013-03-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 01/22/2013 03:14 PM, Ben Harper wrote: Hello Fedora faithful, My name is Ben Harper and work for Rackspace as a RPM developer in Austin, TX. My duties include creating RPMs for internal use, but also for iuscommunity.org (IUS). IUS provides new versions of packages found in RHEL. I am l

Re: Unhelpful update descriptions

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Kofler
Debarshi Ray wrote: > Yes, I attended his talk at devconf.cz where he mentioned this. :-) So did I, and I think his proposal is an awful idea. (Unfortunately, question time at DevConf is always very short, so I didn't get to voice my disapproval in the talk.) We are not Window$ (think "patch Tue

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
On 2013-03-13 12:51 (GMT-0600) Chris Murphy composed: By the way, in this brave new fast boot world, how is one expected to get to the BIOS or firmware set-up programs? Firmware specific. F1 and F2 are very common. HP and some Toshibas are Esc. I've found DEL to be far and away most common

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Bill Peck
On 03/13/2013 04:59 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 14:57:50 -0600, Yeah, it's pretty awesome. If you use IRC already, it's very easy to just /join #fedora-fedmsg and that channel gets a live feed of messages. There's also the desktop version and the web interface. ;) I m

Re: Review Request 17: Implement Bugzilla Account Association

2013-03-13 Thread Tim Flink
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviewboard-tflink.rhcloud.com/r/17/#review17 --- I had a couple of questions and some minor concerns but it look

Re: MariaDB replacing MySQL

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Kofler
Norvald H. Ryeng wrote: > The best would be to make the packages non-conflicting, either completely > separate or using alternatives to set a default. The best would be to just remove MySQL from the distribution. Sorry. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org ht

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 14:57:50 -0600, Yeah, it's pretty awesome. If you use IRC already, it's very easy to just /join #fedora-fedmsg and that channel gets a live feed of messages. There's also the desktop version and the web interface. ;) I might try to get it to help me trigger my resyncs

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:54:58 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 14:36:49 -0600, >Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > >The message bus is your friend here: > > > >Mar 13 13:34:10 compose.rawhide.rsync.start -- > >started rsyncing rawhide compose for public consumption > >https://alt

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 14:36:49 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: The message bus is your friend here: Mar 13 13:34:10 compose.rawhide.rsync.start -- started rsyncing rawhide compose for public consumption https://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide and it's not yet se

Re: Unhelpful update descriptions

2013-03-13 Thread Debarshi Ray
>> I think it would be a much better use of our time to audit and test >> updates than writing %changelogs that can be understood by laymen. > > Spot had a plan related to this. basically bundle up monthly updates to > all critpath (non security) stuff, QA it, and then push it out as a > bundle.

Fedora ARM weekly status meeting minutes 2013-03-13

2013-03-13 Thread Paul Whalen
Thanks to those who were able to join us for the weekly status meeting today. For those that were unable, the minutes are posted below: Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2013-03-13/fedora-meeting-1.2013-03-13-20.00.html Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org

Re: How to update to Ruby 2.0.0 in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread Conrad Meyer
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:40 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > I just got notification of this broken dependency: > > libguestfs has broken dependencies in the F-19 tree: > On x86_64: > 1:ruby-libguestfs-1.21.19-1.fc19.x86_64 requires ruby(abi) = > 0:1.9.1 > [etc] > Similarly, xchat-ruby

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:27:21 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:22:37 -0600, >Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:18:34 +0100 > > > >In all seriousness, this is being fixed and rawhide compose being > >re-run. :)

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:27:21 -0500 Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:22:37 -0600, >Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:18:34 +0100 > > > >In all seriousness, this is being fixed and rawhide compose being > >re-run. :) > > Are the reruns still running or late synci

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:22:37 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:18:34 +0100 In all seriousness, this is being fixed and rawhide compose being re-run. :) Are the reruns still running or late syncing up? Because both the rawhide and branched repos at dl.fedoraproject.org ar

Re: Unhelpful update descriptions

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:20:01 + Debarshi Ray wrote: ...snip... > I think it would be a much better use of our time to audit and test > updates than writing %changelogs that can be understood by laymen. Spot had a plan related to this. basically bundle up monthly updates to all critpath (non

Re: Unhelpful update descriptions

2013-03-13 Thread Debarshi Ray
> unlike other major distros, other updates have less helpful > descriptions: > > * "Update to latest upstream version" > * "No update information available" > * "Here is where you give an explanation of your update. Here is where > you give an explanation of your update." > > Perhaps the update

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread drago01
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, drago01 said: >> Seems like you are used to slow boots. >> Watch (or even use) a system with non rotating media (i.e SSDs) that >> does not have a ton of crap set up to be started on boot and you will >> notice this "1 or 2 s

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 02:52:23PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > > That doesn't seem all that significant to me; I guess we have different > > measures (to me "significantly slow down the boot process" would be > > something on the order of 5-10 seconds or m

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, drago01 said: > Seems like you are used to slow boots. > Watch (or even use) a system with non rotating media (i.e SSDs) that > does not have a ton of crap set up to be started on boot and you will > notice this "1 or 2 seconds" as significant. My main home system has an SSD, an

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread drago01
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:52 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: >> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 01:28:36PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: >> > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: >> > > Worse than that, having grub check for a held key will significantly >> > > slow down

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 02:52:23PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 01:28:36PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > > > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > > > > Worse than that, having grub check for a held key will significantly > > >

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 02:52:23PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > > > How long is "significantly"? How hard is it to check for a keypress? > > > > On the order of a second or two. > > That doesn't seem all that significant to me; I guess we have different

Summary/minutes for today's FESCo meeting (2013-03-13)

2013-03-13 Thread Bill Nottingham
=== #fedora-meeting: FESCO (2013-03-13) === Meeting started by notting at 18:00:48 UTC. The full logs are available at http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2013-03-13/fesco.2013-03-13-18.00.log.html . Meeting summary

Broken dependencies: perl-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene

2013-03-13 Thread buildsys
perl-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene has broken dependencies in the F-19 tree: On x86_64: perl-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.091-17.fc19.noarch requires perl(Bio::Index::AbstractSeq) On i386: perl-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.091-17.fc19.noarch requires perl(Bio::Index::AbstractSeq) Please resolve this as

Broken dependencies: perl-Bio-SamTools

2013-03-13 Thread buildsys
perl-Bio-SamTools has broken dependencies in the F-19 tree: On x86_64: perl-Bio-SamTools-1.35-2.fc19.x86_64 requires perl(Bio::SeqFeature::Lite) perl-Bio-SamTools-1.35-2.fc19.x86_64 requires perl(Bio::PrimarySeq) On i386: perl-Bio-SamTools-1.35-2.fc19.i686 requires perl(B

Broken dependencies: perl-Math-Clipper

2013-03-13 Thread buildsys
perl-Math-Clipper has broken dependencies in the F-19 tree: On x86_64: perl-Math-Clipper-1.17-3.fc19.x86_64 requires libpolyclipping.so.5()(64bit) On i386: perl-Math-Clipper-1.17-3.fc19.i686 requires libpolyclipping.so.5 Please resolve this as soon as possible. -- Fedora Extras

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:14:05AM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > On 03/13/2013 09:23 AM, Ian Malone wrote: > > Then you have good students. Are teens and pre-teens fedora's main > > target audience now? I'm really not sure what it is anymore. > > Is there any good reason to exclude them? > > I sta

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 01:28:36PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > > > Worse than that, having grub check for a held key will significantly > > > slow down the boot process even if there's no key being held. > > >

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 01:28:36PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > > Worse than that, having grub check for a held key will significantly > > slow down the boot process even if there's no key being held. > > How long is "significantly"? How hard is it to ch

Re: Is there a reason we do not turn on the file system hardlink/symlink protection in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/13/2013 02:55 PM, seth vidal wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:52:37 -0400 Daniel J Walsh > wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > >> sysctl -a | grep protected fs.protected_hardlinks = 0 >> fs.protected_symlinks = 0 > >

Re: Fedora Knowledge Base / Help Center Idea

2013-03-13 Thread Pete Travis
On Mar 13, 2013 1:55 PM, "Rahul Sundaram" wrote: > > On 03/13/2013 02:52 PM, Pete Travis wrote: >> >> . >> >> Guides are getting updated too, of course. More writers make for better docs, so if you want that for our users, please help write docs instead of competing. >> > > Have you thought about

Re: Is there a reason we do not turn on the file system hardlink/symlink protection in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, seth vidal said: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:52:37 -0400 > Daniel J Walsh wrote: > > sysctl -a | grep protected > > fs.protected_hardlinks = 0 > > fs.protected_symlinks = 0 > > I apologize for the ignorance - but what do these _do_. > > (please don't say they protect your hardlin

Re: Is there a reason we do not turn on the file system hardlink/symlink protection in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 02:55:58PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:52:37 -0400 > Daniel J Walsh wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > sysctl -a | grep protected > > fs.protected_hardlinks = 0

Re: rawhide report: 20130310 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 03/10/2013 11:26 PM, Mathieu Bridon wrote: I find that being a bit more explicit when specifying the files ina package is a great way to catch so bumps. Filed a ticket with FPC to add this as a guideline https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/266 Rahul -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedora

Re: Is there a reason we do not turn on the file system hardlink/symlink protection in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread seth vidal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:52:37 -0400 Daniel J Walsh wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > sysctl -a | grep protected > fs.protected_hardlinks = 0 > fs.protected_symlinks = 0 I apologize for the ignorance - but what do these _d

Re: Fedora Knowledge Base / Help Center Idea

2013-03-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 03/13/2013 02:52 PM, Pete Travis wrote: . Guides are getting updated too, of course. More writers make for better docs, so if you want that for our users, please help write docs instead of competing. Have you thought about the possibility that a friendly user interface for documentatio

Is there a reason we do not turn on the file system hardlink/symlink protection in Rawhide?

2013-03-13 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 sysctl -a | grep protected fs.protected_hardlinks = 0 fs.protected_symlinks = 0 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.13 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlFAyvUACgkQrlYvE4MpobPhWQCfQ

Re: Fedora Knowledge Base / Help Center Idea

2013-03-13 Thread Pete Travis
On Mar 13, 2013 11:31 AM, "Máirín Duffy" wrote: > > On 03/13/2013 11:53 AM, Nils Philippsen wrote: > > I imagine that some kind of well discoverable (e.g. advertised during > > installation, or in the default browser homepage) knowledge-base beyond > > installation guides, release notes e.a. could

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 13, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Mike Pinkerton wrote: > > Let me make a case for an Apple approach. Although the reaction here was > somewhat dismissive of the various start-up keys that Apple enables, the > Apple approach does have three great advantages: Those advantages come in part due to

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 03/13/2013 02:45 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Sorry, I have not seen it "rehashed many times" in this thread, but maybe I missed a bunch of messages. Then for consistency, treat single-boot (with multiple kernel options) the same as dual-boot. There's not enough gain to justify extra code to handl

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Rahul Sundaram said: > On 03/13/2013 02:33 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > >Also, dropping the boot loader menu might be okay for single-OS > >systems (I'm not convinced, but whatever). What about dual-boot? If I > >tell someone running Windows to try Fedora to see Linux in action, >

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 03/13/2013 02:33 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Also, dropping the boot loader menu might be okay for single-OS systems (I'm not convinced, but whatever). What about dual-boot? If I tell someone running Windows to try Fedora to see Linux in action, they are not going to be very happy if, after insta

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Lennart Poettering said: > A system with a slow boot can be used in many applications. A system > with a fast boot can be used in all those plus many more. > > It's not that hard to see, is it? Well, yeah, what are the "many more" applications made possible by a system that sav

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett said: > Worse than that, having grub check for a held key will significantly > slow down the boot process even if there's no key being held. How long is "significantly"? How hard is it to check for a keypress? -- Chris Adams Systems and Network Administrator

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 13 March 2013 11:05, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Mar 13, 2013, at 7:42 AM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: > >> > I do. Curious, isn't it, how I managed to stumble into linux boot >> > loading, and file systems of all things, never having a single >> > chance of seeing such things? They weren't mer

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 13, 2013, at 9:52 AM, Máirín Duffy wrote: >>> > On 03/13/2013 11:26 AM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: >> Because maybe your computer boots just fine but you're screens are all >> garbled or just black. > > This is a really good point. In this situation I probably would have > just gone

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:52:24PM -0400, Mike Pinkerton wrote: > I recall there was some objection about BIOS buffer clearing, and > don't know what problems that would present to this proposal. On > the plus side, though, there wouldn't be any need for gnarly auto- > detection of error conditio

Re: Unhelpful update descriptions

2013-03-13 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 22:29 -0400, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 03/12/2013 10:18 PM, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > > Again, I'm disappointed in seeing that placeholder text in stable > > updates. Clearly that plan failed---it'd be nice if Bodhi could become > > smart enough to reject updates with the

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 12.03.13 21:50, Felix Miata (mrma...@earthlink.net) wrote: > On 2013-03-12 14:33 (GMT+0100) Lennart Poettering composed: > > >Fast boot times ... increase reliability, and > > How? Shorter downtimes if things go wrong? You are back again at full redundancy if you needed the redundancy?

Re: AsciiDoc update and split coming in rawhide

2013-03-13 Thread Dan Allen
Btw, Bram said he would include the AsciiDoc support into VIM if someone just e-mailed him the files (I guess he's kind of old school). "Please email files to be included in the distribution to me directly. That avoids problems with wrong versions and makes clear you are OK with including it." ht

Re: Unhelpful update descriptions

2013-03-13 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 18:20 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > The discussion seems to have branched out a bit, but going back to > Michael's original mail, he's clearly onto something. It should not be > too hard for Bodhi to reject: > > * Entirely empty update descriptions > * An update descri

Re: AsciiDoc update and split coming in rawhide

2013-03-13 Thread Dan Allen
Any way to get the update into F17? -Dan On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Dan Allen wrote: > Fantastic. > > I've seen a lot of cases in the AsciiDoc discussions (social media, > mailinglist, etc) of one person advising another to avoid the package in > Fedora because it's too old, I'd say the u

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 13, 2013, at 7:42 AM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: > > I do. Curious, isn't it, how I managed to stumble into linux boot > > loading, and file systems of all things, never having a single > > chance of seeing such things? They weren't merely hidden from me. > > They didn't even exist.

Re: Fwd: MariaDB replacing MySQL

2013-03-13 Thread Honza Horak
On 03/13/2013 09:27 AM, Norvald H. Ryeng wrote: On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:25:02 +0100, Honza Horak wrote: On 03/12/2013 01:14 PM, Norvald H. Ryeng wrote: On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:58:03 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: Honza Horak wrote: This doesn't solve all the issues -- if package like akonadi-my

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Jan Dvořák
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:52:24 -0400 Mike Pinkerton wrote: > + If a user could hold the key down from before power on until the > boot options menu appeared, then Fedora could still do extremely fast > booting without presenting the user with a short time interval to > hit. If grub finds th

Re: Fwd: MariaDB replacing MySQL

2013-03-13 Thread Honza Horak
On 03/13/2013 09:27 AM, Norvald H. Ryeng wrote: We now changed the Requires in akonadi-mysql to mariadb-server to be sure of what we get. This dependency is a problem. It makes it impossible to install MySQL-server on a KDE system since mariadb-server and MySQL-server conflict. I don't think

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Mike Pinkerton
On 13 Mar 2013, at 10:16, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Anyway, here is a proposal for an alternative way to deal with the boot sequence. There have been a number of suggestions that have taken a Windows 8 approach to this problem -- auto-detecting error conditions or enabling one to "reboot"

Re: Fedora Knowledge Base / Help Center Idea

2013-03-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 03/13/2013 12:31 PM, Máirín Duffy wrote: The idea here is that it would be a desktop app that would aggregate information from ask.fedoraproject.org (as a kbase backend) as well as the Fedora docs, so you could search all places at once. If an API is needed for this functionality, it would

Re: f19 mass branching

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:51:01AM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:35:00 -0500 > Chris Adams wrote: > > > Once upon a time, Dave Jones said: > > > Having my local mirror wiped when I rsynced todays rawhide tree was > > > unexpected. Having to do a full rsync again is a p

Fedora Knowledge Base / Help Center Idea

2013-03-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 03/13/2013 11:53 AM, Nils Philippsen wrote: > I imagine that some kind of well discoverable (e.g. advertised during > installation, or in the default browser homepage) knowledge-base beyond > installation guides, release notes e.a. could get us a far way, which > would have vetted information ab

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
On Wed 13 Mar 2013 12:19:39 PM EDT, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > This is no luck, you are using the exact class of hardware @rh dev use, > which is pretty much the safest setup for Fedora (and it's not the least > expensive hardware on the market either). This is my last message to this thread. I am

Re: RFC: Fedora revamp proposal

2013-03-13 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 03/13/2013 12:02 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: 2) You can take the longer release time, get the new codebase in and done and then you are in much better shape moving forward. We choose 2. (Anaconda folks, feel free to drop in and correct me if I got anything wrong). I can't see much way to explai

Re: ImageMagick update in rawhide to 6.8.3-9 version, so-name change, split libs sub package

2013-03-13 Thread Remi Collet
Le 13/03/2013 17:16, Remi Collet a écrit : >> php-pecl-imagick As you're the owner of this one, if you prefer to update it, see http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=329769 Remi. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 13 mars 2013 17:00, Máirín Duffy a écrit : > It's been a really long time since a kernel update broke something on my > system as well. I think the last time might have been around F14, there > had been a kernel update that broke suspend on my Thinkpad x61. A fix > came out shortly after.

Schedule for today's FESCo meeting (2013-03-13)

2013-03-13 Thread Bill Nottingham
Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting Wednesday at 18:00UTC (2:00pm EST, 19:00 CET) in #fedora-meeting on irc.freenode.net. (Apologies for the delay, was out ill yesterday.) Links to all tickets below can be found at: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/report/9

Re: ImageMagick update in rawhide to 6.8.3-9 version, so-name change, split libs sub package

2013-03-13 Thread Remi Collet
Le 13/03/2013 17:03, Pavel Alexeev a écrit : > I plan push it in rawhide 14-17 March if no one will argue. Sounds good. > Dependency rebuild required. > php-magickwand > php-pecl-imagick This 2 packages requires some patches to build with latest ImageMagick. I already have them ready. So ping m

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 13 mars 2013 16:52, Máirín Duffy a écrit : >>> From: Máirín Duffy >>> Why not put it in the control panel on the running system along with >>> other system-level options, though? Doesn't that make more sense rather >>> than separating it out for access only in a completely different >>> co

Re: ImageMagick update in rawhide to 6.8.3-9 version, so-name change, split libs sub package

2013-03-13 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Pavel Alexeev wrote: > Good day. > > By request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849065 I plan split > off ImageMagick-libs sub-package and update ImageMagick to last 6.8.3-9 > version. > There many changes including so-name bump and version scheme chang

ImageMagick update in rawhide to 6.8.3-9 version, so-name change, split libs sub package

2013-03-13 Thread Pavel Alexeev
Good day. By request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849065 I plan split off ImageMagick-libs sub-package and update ImageMagick to last 6.8.3-9 version. There many changes including so-name bump and version scheme change from upstream: libMagickCore.so.5 became libMagickCore-6.Q1

Re: RFC: Fedora revamp proposal

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 23:23:35 +0100 Kevin Kofler wrote: > Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > Why? if we reverted no work would have gone on on the new codebase > > That's the whole problem. The Anaconda team cannot manage to develop > in a branch or trunk which is only put into Rawhide when it's ready. Well

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
On 03/13/2013 11:46 AM, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote: > This brings the question, how do you do your update? I actually do updates via the package kit nag thing that pops up from the messaging tray, and I rarely pay attention to the list of packages. I just don't have the time to bother, and if that's

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Clyde E. Kunkel
On 03/13/2013 11:51 AM, Felix Miata wrote: On 2013-03-13 17:29 (GMT+0200) Sebastian Mäki composed: * remove the hood of the car, and keep it off in case something goes wrong, or to entice new drivers to look in there and guess what is going on. * keep the hood of the car on, and if something go

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 11:04 -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > On 03/13/2013 10:57 AM, Nils Philippsen wrote: > > I'm with you that users shouldn't see this by default, but rather e.g. > > upon encountering an error condition (or if configured differently). > > However, we still could use better wording

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
>> From: Máirín Duffy >> Why not put it in the control panel on the running system along with >> other system-level options, though? Doesn't that make more sense rather >> than separating it out for access only in a completely different context? On 03/13/2013 11:26 AM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
On 2013-03-13 17:29 (GMT+0200) Sebastian Mäki composed: * remove the hood of the car, and keep it off in case something goes wrong, or to entice new drivers to look in there and guess what is going on. * keep the hood of the car on, and if something goes wrong, pop it. If the driver wants to twe

Re: f19 mass branching

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:35:00 -0500 Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Dave Jones said: > > Having my local mirror wiped when I rsynced todays rawhide tree was > > unexpected. Having to do a full rsync again is a pain. > > > > wtf happened that caused the mirrors to be empty ? > > Ouch. I

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Pierre-Yves Chibon
On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 11:04 -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: > In that situation my first instinct would be to go into the control > panel and poke around and see if there was something I could fix > there, and maybe search online for an answer. My first instinct would > not be to reboot the system and g

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Máirín Duffy
>> On 13 March 2013 12:46, Máirín Duffy wrote: >>> No, a boot menu is not self-explanatory, and no, this is not an 'urban >>> legend.' How do you even come up with associating the term 'urban >>> legend' to statement saying that a complex screen is confusing to casual >>> computer users? On 03/13

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 13 mars 2013 15:16, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > Anyway, here is a proposal for an alternative way to deal with the boot > sequence. (btw, in case it is not obvious, the solution described here is a form of dead-man switch, which is a proven method to handle operator failures. In the case

Re: f19 mass branching

2013-03-13 Thread John . Florian
> From: Chris Adams > To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > Date: 03/13/2013 11:35 > Subject: Re: f19 mass branching > Sent by: devel-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Once upon a time, Dave Jones said: > > Having my local mirror wiped when I rsynced todays rawhide tree > was unexpected. > > Ha

Re: f19 mass branching

2013-03-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Dave Jones said: > Having my local mirror wiped when I rsynced todays rawhide tree was > unexpected. > Having to do a full rsync again is a pain. > > wtf happened that caused the mirrors to be empty ? Ouch. I see that too. IIRC this happened before (maybe last branch?). Ther

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 03/13/2013 02:23 PM, Ian Malone wrote: On 13 March 2013 12:46, Máirín Duffy wrote: On 03/13/2013 12:26 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: - (Nobody explicitly stated this, but) Displaying information geared towards power users by default is intimidating / confusing to less-knowledgeable users." I'

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Sebastian Mäki
> I know it is a simplification, but to me, the two sides of this > argument are: > > * remove the hood of the car, and keep it off in case something > goes wrong, or to entice new drivers to look in there and guess > what is going on. * keep the hood of the car on, and if something > goes wrong,

Fedora ARM weekly status meeting 2013-03-13

2013-03-13 Thread Paul Whalen
Good day all, Please join us today (Wednesday, March 13th) at 4PM EDT (8PM UTC) for the Fedora ARM weekly status meeting in #fedora-meeting-1 on Freenode. On the agenda so far.. 0) Status of ACTION items from our previous meeting 1) Problem packages 2) Aarch64 patching 3) Creating test candi

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread John . Florian
> From: Máirín Duffy > > Why not put it in the control panel on the running system along with > other system-level options, though? Doesn't that make more sense rather > than separating it out for access only in a completely different context? Because maybe your computer boots just fine but you

Re: rawhide report: 20130313 changes

2013-03-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:18:34 +0100 Karel Zak wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 08:34:50AM +, Fedora Rawhide Report wrote: > > Summary: > > Added Packages: 0 > > Removed Packages: 13124 > > Upgraded Packages: 0 > > Size of added packages: 0 (0 ) > > Size change of modified packages: 0 (0 ) > >

Re: Improving the Fedora boot experience

2013-03-13 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Tue, 2013-03-12 at 23:52 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le Mar 12 mars 2013 19:04, Peter Jones a écrit : > > > Obviously we need to do a good job of making sure we tolerate failures, > > and there are multiple ways to do this - if you reboot N times within M > > seconds or somesuch might be a

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