Re: Discontinued Packing of NetBeans IDE

2013-11-06 Thread Manuel Faux
On Tue, 5 Nov 2013 18:38:38 + wrote: > Quoting Rahul Sundaram (2013-11-05 17:46:55) > > Hi > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Manuel Faux wrote: > > > > > Is it correct that the NetBeans IDE is currently not packed for > > > Fedora? I checked the "netbeans" package, which was

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 6, 2013, at 8:11 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > I don't believe in that at all. I think that the Free Software community is > happy with the system as it stands now; In my estimation, there's a better statistical chance you know what makes a frog happy, than what the free software community

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Chris Murphy
On Nov 6, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >> On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:00 -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: >>> We have a slight issue with the 3.12 kernel timing in that it is too >>> late to push it into Fedora 20, but too far away from

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > I don't believe in that at all. I think that the Free Software community is > happy with the system as it stands now > Well you should speak for yourself instead of assuming that a large community has only one view.. I think there is r

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Adam Williamson wrote: > It's not a clear calculation _at all_, and it's a pure counterfactual, > so more or less impossible to determine with any certainty. An equally > possible result is that fewer parties _relatively speaking_ have a > strong interest in aiding distro packaging but more parties

Re: Retiring jbrout

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Peter Lemenkov wrote: > I'm no longer using it so I'm going to retire it. Feel free to take it > over. If you want other people to take your package over, you need to orphan it, NOT retire it! Retiring is for when you think a package needs to go away for good. Kevin Kofler -- devel ma

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 01:00:16AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: >> Bastien Nocera wrote: >> > Might not want to put answers in people's mouths. Did you read up on >> > the various bundling techniques that were explored and the API/ABI >> > guarantees we want to offer? I'll stop

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Simo Sorce wrote: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 01:13 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: >> Simo Sorce wrote: >> > * and *ideally* I mean SELinux sanbdboxed with specific APIs that must >> > be used to interact with the rest of the system, so that the >> > application doesn't have free reign over users files. >

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Michael scherer wrote: > PPA are populars, so does OBS. They are not perfect, but they work good > enough for people ( and it seems good enough for us to replicate, despites > PPAs being a time bomb, breaking Ubuntu upgrade in various way ). Well, these ARE the way if you really need to ship somet

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Josh Boyer wrote: > What you say makes some sense. It also makes me very tired thinking > about the threads coming when the details start getting presented by > the WGs :). I guess that's what we've signed up for though. Well yes, each time you try to force a change through which actually makes

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Josh Boyer wrote: > Isn't that very "let's try it and see what happens!" approach exactly > what we're doing with Fedora.next? I also have strong doubts that what you call "Fedora.next" is going to be of any benefit to us. The existing system with the Spins and SIGs just worked, what's the point

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: > AFAIK (not sure), it should come somewhat easy once you the distribution > is based upon systemd. That means it will exclude the most popular distribution out there. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Re: Fedora Workstation product name

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > Can we go one level up - should even Fedora be a name of a product? With > Server/Workstation/Cloud and other as variants? Or can we treat Fedora as > a project covering all different products using different names? Please no… > KDE guys tried this rebranding a long time

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Olav Vitters wrote: > The definition given by Frank Murphy is totally different and doesn't > align with above. Above also doesn't relate to developers. These align a lot with what I wrote though. :-) http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/power_user http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_user Kevin K

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Alberto Ruiz wrote: > Application sandboxing/bundling is not mutually exclusive with a > coherent system and with keeping control, it's just not an RPM as we > know it. What we need to acknowledge is that delivering integral parts > of the operating system and delivering third party apps are > fund

Fedora 20-Beta RC5 AMIs

2013-11-06 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi all, Beta RC5 images have been uploaded to EC2 and are available at ami-8b4219e2 : us-east-1 image for i386 ami-2f421946 : us-east-1 image for x86_64 additionally if your looking to the AMI's they have been added to files in the release tree htt

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Josh Boyer wrote: > I don't think we need to force the same policy across all 3 products. > I DO think we need to discuss adjusting the policy with the people > that set the current policy though. That would be FESCo and the > Board. I'm going to guess they have reasons for not allowing third > p

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Christian Schaller wrote: > So it is item 3 that the PRD is addressing. An example here would be > Google Chrome. Google provides a yum repo for Google Chrome for Fedora and > Google stands behind Chrome legally, so if they also do the work of > putting in an appdata file there we should figure out

[Test-Announce] Fedora 20 Beta Release Candidate 5 (RC5) Available Now!

2013-11-06 Thread Andre Robatino
NOTE: The 32- and 64-bit Security Spins are over their respective size targets. As per the Fedora 20 schedule [1], Fedora 20 Beta Release Candidate 5 (RC5) is now available for testing. Content information, including changes, can be found at https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5787#comment:29

Re: AppData questions

2013-11-06 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 6 Nov 2013 19:43:25 +, Richard Hughes wrote: > > What is the recommended procedure to test new .appdata.xml files? > > Install them to /usr/share/appdata/ -- i've not tested this with > Fedora 20, but I know it works if you're using the rawhide package. Yes, with Rawhide it works and

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 10:55:30PM +0100, Sergio Pascual wrote: > Has this "sanboxed-bundled-from-upstream" proposal been discussed with > other distributions? If the final result is that the "Universal Linux > Package" only works in Fedora we are not gaining anything. A lot of this is being base

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-06 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On 11/06/2013 05:08 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.11.2013 23:03, schrieb Miloslav Trmač: On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Przemek Klosowski wrote: We don't have a way of telling which updates REQUIRE reboot(*)--but solving this problem by rebooting always is not right, in my opinion. This in

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2013 23:03, schrieb Miloslav Trmač: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Przemek Klosowski > wrote: >> We don't have a way of telling which updates REQUIRE reboot(*)--but solving >> this problem by rebooting always is not right, in my opinion. > > This information is already available in

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-06 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Przemek Klosowski wrote: > We don't have a way of telling which updates REQUIRE reboot(*)--but solving > this problem by rebooting always is not right, in my opinion. This information is already available in bodhi. It's probably not very accurate, but it is there

Re: gnome software shell search provider? [Re: Is Gnome Software ready for primetime?]

2013-11-06 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On 11/03/2013 08:23 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: Michael Scherer wrote: However, since you didn't explained at all what are the issues you are facing with the new approach, and since you have only explained how you are doing on your 20 servers ( which is totally unrelated to the question of desktops,

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Sergio Pascual
2013/11/6 Olav Vitters > If one will immediately solve it for multiple distributions, then the > gain is immensely higher. An IMO, it is not about RPM vs another > packaging format. To get into Fedora, you need an account, reviews, etc. > It is a pretty long process. > Has this "sanboxed-bundled

Fedora ARM Status Meeting Minutes 2013-11-06

2013-11-06 Thread Paul Whalen
Thanks to those that were able to join us for the status meeting today, for those unable the minutes are posted below: Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2013-11-06/fedora-meeting-1.2013-11-06-21.01.html Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 15:37 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >> > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:00 -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: >> >> We have a slight issue with the 3.12 kernel timing in that

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 15:42 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 12:30:37 -0800, > > Adam Williamson wrote: > >> > >> > >> FWIW the ship has probably sailed now, but I really don't think it'd be > >> much of a problem to h

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 15:37 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:00 -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: > >> We have a slight issue with the 3.12 kernel timing in that it is too > >> late to push it into Fedora 20, but too far aw

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Peter Robinson
>>> Are you running any ARM machines? My understanding is that our F20 >>> kernel has patches that enable important ARM stuff that isn't in >>> rawhide (3.12) because it was conflicting with the churn. So that >>> would need to be added and tested, given ARM is primary on F20. >> >> The main issu

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 12:30:37 -0800, >>> Adam Williamson wrote: FWIW the ship has probably sailed now, but

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:26:48PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > places - _the_ distribution, _the_ app store, _the_ amazon.com. And > the difficulty of getting a set of bits to amazon.com / an app store / > a RPM is very similar. If one will immediately solve it for multiple distributions, then

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Peter Robinson
>> Are you running any ARM machines? My understanding is that our F20 >> kernel has patches that enable important ARM stuff that isn't in >> rawhide (3.12) because it was conflicting with the churn. So that >> would need to be added and tested, given ARM is primary on F20. > > > Not with 3.12. Th

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 12:30:37 -0800, >> Adam Williamson wrote: >>> >>> >>> FWIW the ship has probably sailed now, but I really don't think it'd be >>> much of a problem to have 3.12

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 15:42:56 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: Are you running any ARM machines? My understanding is that our F20 kernel has patches that enable important ARM stuff that isn't in rawhide (3.12) because it was conflicting with the churn. So that would need to be added and tested,

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 12:30:37 -0800, > Adam Williamson wrote: >> >> >> FWIW the ship has probably sailed now, but I really don't think it'd be >> much of a problem to have 3.12 in F20 at release time. It's what I've >> been running on

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2013 21:37, schrieb Josh Boyer: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >> FWIW the ship has probably sailed now, but I really don't think it'd be >> much of a problem to have 3.12 in F20 at release time. It's what I've >> been running on my F20 box here for the last se

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 12:30:37 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: FWIW the ship has probably sailed now, but I really don't think it'd be much of a problem to have 3.12 in F20 at release time. It's what I've been running on my F20 box here for the last several weeks anyway, and based on my testi

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:00 -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: >> We have a slight issue with the 3.12 kernel timing in that it is too >> late to push it into Fedora 20, but too far away from the Fedora 20 >> release to just ignore the 3.13 deve

Re: Fedora Workstation product name

2013-11-06 Thread drago01
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:31 -0500, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > >> > And >> > the KDE one >> > didn't really worked in the end everyone just calls it (the desktop) "KDE". >> >> I'm aware of that but as I said - it was due to communication/market

Re: Rawhide nodebug and the 3.12 kernel

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:00 -0600, Justin M. Forbes wrote: > We have a slight issue with the 3.12 kernel timing in that it is too > late to push it into Fedora 20, but too far away from the Fedora 20 > release to just ignore the 3.13 development cycle until we can push > 3.12. As a result, we will

Re: Fedora Workstation product name

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 08:31 -0500, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > > And > > the KDE one > > didn't really worked in the end everyone just calls it (the desktop) "KDE". > > I'm aware of that but as I said - it was due to communication/marketing > mistakes. Eh, I wouldn't agree with that. I got the re-n

[Test-Announce] Fedora 20 Beta RC5 impending, please help test

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
Hey, folks. So here's a Beta status update: Beta RC4 was *almost* a go, but we have one blocker in it. I have just filed the request for Beta RC5, which should resolve that single blocker ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026466 ). Please, when RC5 lands, help out with testing if you

Schedule for Thursday's FPC Meeting (2013-11-07 16:00 UTC)

2013-11-06 Thread James Antill
Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FPC meeting Thursday at 2013-11-07 16:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting-1 on irc.freenode.net. Local time information (via. rktime): 2013-11-07 08:00 Thu US/Pacific PST 2013-11-07 11:00 Thu US/Eastern EST 2013-11-07 1

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Simo Sorce
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 16:33 +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > On Tue, 2013-11-05 at 12:44 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Haven't read the whole thread yet, but in case it hasn't been said: > > > > "Build a way" would be great. I've said a few times that it'd be nice > > for there to be a cross-distr

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Richard Hughes
On 6 November 2013 15:14, Christian Schaller wrote: > so if they also do the work of putting in an appdata file there... Note, we can easily ship a google-chrome.appdata.xml file in the fedora-appstream project. This has a quite a few appdata files for important applications that are awaiting ups

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 17:08 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le Mer 6 novembre 2013 16:05, Adam Jackson a écrit : > > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 09:36 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > >> On 11/04/2013 07:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > >> > >> > A media codec should not be a system wide component (I'd go as f

Re: AppData: what if screenshots are the wrong aspect ratio?

2013-11-06 Thread Richard Hughes
On 5 November 2013 21:25, Jerry James wrote: > But those screenshots are not the right aspect ratio. What is the > right thing to do here? Just use this anyway and let the GUIs decide > how to resize the screenshots? drago01 already pointed you to the correct link, but a more general point is t

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 13:24 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >> > In this situation what we should do is carefully consider the relative >> > possibilities of the good, bad and mixed outcome

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 19:10 +0100, Michael scherer wrote: > > > So if that's the problem, then the solution is to demonstrate the value > > > of packaging and rpm rather than restricting all others alternatives. > > > > So to me this is the nub of the debate, and it's both fantastically > > inte

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > I'm still slightly out of sync with the fedora.next stuff (REALLY picked > a bad time to go on vacation), but it does seem to me that a decent > amount of 'mature reflection' was done on it before it was approved, at > least. > I don

Re: AppData: what if screenshots are the wrong aspect ratio?

2013-11-06 Thread Richard Hughes
On 6 November 2013 03:20, Mathieu Bridon wrote: >> Well, the example on http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appdata/ >> has the .desktop extension, as did the gimp appdata file that I looked >> at while doing this. > Indeed, you are right. > Sorry about that. It's got a .desktop extension as

Re: AppData questions

2013-11-06 Thread Richard Hughes
On 6 November 2013 10:41, Michael Schwendt wrote: > # rpm -qf /usr/share/app-info/xmls/fedora-20.xml.gz > gnome-software-3.10.3-1.fc20.x86_64 > does. It's AppStream metadata. > For "Audacious" it specifies several details, such as an icon included > in the gnome-software package and MIME typ

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 13:24 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > In this situation what we should do is carefully consider the relative > > possibilities of the good, bad and mixed outcomes with as much precision > > as we can, and try to come up wi

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: >> I'm just having trouble wrapping my head around the intense focus on a >> new app packaging technology when the entire distro is making massive >> changes to how it's produced. > > I think

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 10:24:20AM -0400, Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote: > Hi everyone, > Attached is the draft PRD for the Workstation working group. The > proposal tries to be relatively high level and focus on goals and > principles, but I have included some concrete examples at time

Fedora ARM Status Meeting 2013-11-06

2013-11-06 Thread Paul Whalen
Good day all, Please join us today (Wednesday, November 6th) at 4PM EST (9PM UTC) for the Fedora ARM status meeting in #fedora-meeting-1 on Freenode. On the agenda so far.. 1) Kernel Status Update 2) Aarch64 - Status Update - Koji Shadow - fixing build failures 3) Fedora

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > I'm just having trouble wrapping my head around the intense focus on a > new app packaging technology when the entire distro is making massive > changes to how it's produced. I think the trouble here is that the Linux Apps proposal (which is bei

EPEL Fedora 5 updates-testing report

2013-11-06 Thread updates
The following Fedora EPEL 5 Security updates need testing: Age URL 563 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2012-5630/bugzilla-3.2.10-5.el5 78 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-11276/ssmtp-2.61-21.el5 54 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDO

EPEL Fedora 6 updates-testing report

2013-11-06 Thread updates
The following Fedora EPEL 6 Security updates need testing: Age URL 563 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2012-5620/bugzilla-3.4.14-2.el6 78 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-11274/ssmtp-2.61-21.el6 38 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDO

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Olav Vitters wrote: > This highlights a concern, not a "fatal flaw". The flaw IMO is within > the distribution method. No, the fatal flaw is that we don't really have an OS one can build applications on: the ABI is unstable and insufficient. So the choices are eit

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > In this situation what we should do is carefully consider the relative > possibilities of the good, bad and mixed outcomes with as much precision > as we can, and try to come up with a path forward which makes the > likelihood of a good outc

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Michael scherer
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 01:23:01PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2013-11-04 at 23:50 +0100, Michael Scherer wrote: > > Le lundi 04 novembre 2013 à 21:02 +0100, Reindl Harald a écrit : > > > > > > Am 04.11.2013 20:56, schrieb drago01: > > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Reindl Harald

Re: [Fedora Base Design WG] Committee FESCO approved, next steps

2013-11-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/06/2013 12:31 PM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > - Original Message - >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 11/06/2013 11:09 AM, Phil Knirsch wrote: >>> On 11/06/2013 04:46 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: -BEGIN PGP S

Re: [389-devel] Please review lib389 ticket 47584 (take #2): CI tests: add backup/restore of an instance

2013-11-06 Thread thierry bordaz
Hi Roberto, Yes absolutely this is a better choice !! thanks for the tips, I will change the fix regards thierry On 11/06/2013 06:35 PM, Roberto Polli wrote: You may consider replacing the whole function checkInstanceBackupFS with the simpler: backup_pattern = os.path.join(backupDir, "

Consequences of library bundling (was: Re: OpenH264 in Fedora)

2013-11-06 Thread Florian Weimer
On 11/06/2013 04:05 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 09:36 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: On 11/04/2013 07:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: A media codec should not be a system wide component (I'd go as far as saying it should not be user-session wide, but application bundled). ??? Woul

Re: [389-devel] Please review lib389 ticket 47584 (take #2): CI tests: add backup/restore of an instance

2013-11-06 Thread Roberto Polli
You may consider replacing the whole function checkInstanceBackupFS with the simpler: backup_pattern = os.path.join(backupDir, "backup*.tar.gz") return glob.glob(backup_pattern) It should return an empty list in case of unexistent path On Wednesday 06 November 2013 18:31:40 thierry bordaz wro

[389-devel] Please review lib389 ticket 47584 (take #2): CI tests: add backup/restore of an instance

2013-11-06 Thread thierry bordaz
Thanks Roberto and Rich for reviewing this. This second patch takes into account your recommendation to let the logging mechanism to choose rather that to use 'verbose' flag. https://fedorahosted.org/389/attachment/ticket/47584/0002-Ticket-47584-CI-tests-add-backup-restore-of-an-insta.patch --

Re: [Fedora Base Design WG] Committee FESCO approved, next steps

2013-11-06 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/06/2013 11:09 AM, Phil Knirsch wrote: > > On 11/06/2013 04:46 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> On 11/06/2013 09:57 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > >>> On

Re: [Fedora Base Design WG] Committee FESCO approved, next steps

2013-11-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/06/2013 11:09 AM, Phil Knirsch wrote: > On 11/06/2013 04:46 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 11/06/2013 09:57 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 15:38:10 +0100, Phil Knirs

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Christian Schaller > wrote: >> >>> > I would actually like to go a little further, and make it easy to enable >>> > 'clean' third-party repositories. If we imagine a future where e.g. >>> > valve is hosting a

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 03:52:11PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:16:23AM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 01:05:22PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > > > #topic #1193

Re: [Fedora Base Design WG] Committee FESCO approved, next steps

2013-11-06 Thread Phil Knirsch
On 11/06/2013 04:46 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/06/2013 09:57 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 15:38:10 +0100, Phil Knirsch wrote: But i do like the idea of well "Overlap" releases? Where most of the release would stay st

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 6 novembre 2013 16:05, Adam Jackson a écrit : > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 09:36 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: >> On 11/04/2013 07:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >> >> > A media codec should not be a system wide component (I'd go as far as >> > saying it should not be user-session wide, but applicati

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 6 novembre 2013 16:40, Alberto Ruiz a écrit : > Think about it for a moment, we are encouraging third party apps to mess > with our entire system just because we don't have any other channel to > deliver end user applications or third party extensions (codecs, > fonts, ...) than the system

[389-devel] Please review lib389 ticket 47578 (take #2): removal of 'sudo' and absolute path in lib389

2013-11-06 Thread thierry bordaz
This review enhances the previous fix with the handling of non SELinux platforms. https://fedorahosted.org/389/attachment/ticket/47578/0002-Ticket-47578-CI-tests-removal-of-sudo-and-absolute-p.patch -- 389-devel mailing list 389-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mai

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2013 16:50, schrieb drago01: > On Wednesday, November 6, 2013, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 06.11.2013 16:43, schrieb drago01: > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Richard W.M. Jones > wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > >>> #topic

EPEL Retire from maintainership duties

2013-11-06 Thread Peter Lemenkov
Hello All! I'm going to stop further maintaining all EL branches of the following packages: * https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/peter?acls=owner (sorry, but I don't know how to pick up only those who have EL5 and EL6 branches so here is a full list). Most notable packages are

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 04:43:18PM +0100, drago01 wrote: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > >> #topic #1193 reboots for all updates -- are we ready for this? > >> .fesco 1193 > >> https://fedorahosted.o

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:16:23AM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 01:05:22PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > > #topic #1193 reboots for all updates -- are we ready for this? > > > .fesco 1193 > > > ht

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread drago01
On Wednesday, November 6, 2013, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 06.11.2013 16:43, schrieb drago01: > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Richard W.M. Jones > > > > wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > >>> #topic #1193 reboots for all updates -- are we ready f

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2013 16:43, schrieb drago01: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: >>> #topic #1193 reboots for all updates -- are we ready for this? >>> .fesco 1193 >>> https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1193

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Alberto Ruiz
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 16:15 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > It's only a nightmare because we've steadfastly refused to build the > > tools to a) track library bundling inside app-bundles b) automate bundle > > rebuilds c) force replacement of bundle contents either by sysadmin > > action or by poli

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2013 16:40, schrieb Alberto Ruiz: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 16:15 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> It's only a nightmare because we've steadfastly refused to build the >>> tools to a) track library bundling inside app-bundles b) automate bundle >>> rebuilds c) force replacement of bundle co

Re: [Fedora Base Design WG] Committee FESCO approved, next steps

2013-11-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/06/2013 09:57 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 15:38:10 +0100, Phil Knirsch > wrote: >> >> But i do like the idea of well "Overlap" releases? Where most of >> the release would stay stable in a sense of API/ABI and we could

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread drago01
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: >> #topic #1193 reboots for all updates -- are we ready for this? >> .fesco 1193 >> https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1193 > > Didn't this terrible idea die already? Pl

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Alberto Ruiz
On Tue, 2013-11-05 at 12:44 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > Haven't read the whole thread yet, but in case it hasn't been said: > > "Build a way" would be great. I've said a few times that it'd be nice > for there to be a cross-distro framework for third-party app > distribution. > > "Promote as

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Christian Schaller wrote: > >> > I would actually like to go a little further, and make it easy to enable >> > 'clean' third-party repositories. If we imagine a future where e.g. >> > valve is hosting a repository with their steam client, or say, the >> > chromium

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Christian Schaller
> > I would actually like to go a little further, and make it easy to enable > > 'clean' third-party repositories. If we imagine a future where e.g. > > valve is hosting a repository with their steam client, or say, the > > chromium web browser is available from the a fedora people page, I would >

Re: Removing myself from mldonkey maintainers

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Meng
Hi all, Being as the comaintainer of mldonkey, I'm willing to take it as the lastest version update is pushed by myself. However this is an ocaml package and I'm not familiar with ocaml, the bug 640399 about bundling codes is not easy for me to fix. If anyone is also interested in this famous so

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 01:05:22PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 10:19:12PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > #topic #1193 reboots for all updates -- are we ready for this? > > .fesco 1193 > > https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1193 > > Didn't this terrible idea die

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2013 16:05, schrieb Adam Jackson: > On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 09:36 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: >> On 11/04/2013 07:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >> >>> A media codec should not be a system wide component (I'd go as far as >>> saying it should not be user-session wide, but application bundled).

Re: Draft Product Description for Fedora Workstation

2013-11-06 Thread Christian Schaller
> >> So sure, we can have software that will pull things in if the user has > >> done some manual intervention. We just cant, currently, do that thing > >> for them. > > > > Right, that's exactly what I was saying. I just think this is all the > > _original poster_ was talking about, not any kind

Re: Retiring stratagus

2013-11-06 Thread Christopher Meng
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > Hmmm... http://stratagus.com/ lists version 2.2.7 from 2012-08-20, > but Fedora only ships 2.2.4 from 2007-04-08. Of course it needs an update. Many other packages are in the same situation. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproj

Re: OpenH264 in Fedora

2013-11-06 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 09:36 +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 11/04/2013 07:30 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > > > A media codec should not be a system wide component (I'd go as far as > > saying it should not be user-session wide, but application bundled). > > ??? > Would you so apply the same reasoni

Re: Schedule for Wednesday's FESCo Meeting (2013-11-06)

2013-11-06 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 07:38:18AM -0500, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > > Please, add also > > #topic #1191 Fedora 20 schedule adjustment > .fesco 1191 > https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1191 > Added. I scheduled this in right after the OpenH264 ticket because it also needs to be decided on in

[Test-Announce] 2013-11-06 @ **17:00 UTC** - F20 Beta Blocker Bug Review #7

2013-11-06 Thread Tim Flink
# F20 Beta Blocker Review meeting #6 # Date: 2013-11-06 # Time: 17:00 UTC (12:00 EST, 09:00 PST) # Location: #fedora-blocker-review on irc.freenode.net It's time for another round of F20 beta blocker bug review! Please note the time change to 17:00 UTC due to the recent change in standard time for

Re: [Fedora Base Design WG] Committee FESCO approved, next steps

2013-11-06 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 15:38:10 +0100, Phil Knirsch wrote: But i do like the idea of well "Overlap" releases? Where most of the release would stay stable in a sense of API/ABI and we could still bring out a newer release. Since we have a system where multiple kernel types can be installe

Re: Retiring stratagus

2013-11-06 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Wed, 6 Nov 2013 08:41:12 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 17:30:48 +0400, >Peter Lemenkov wrote: > >Hello All! > >I'm removing myself from the stratagus maintainers. It has two > >co-maintainers but afaik automatic package re-assignment to a new > >maintainer never wo

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