Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Chris Murphy
On Feb 26, 2014, at 5:33 PM, Josef Bacik wrote: > > Just popping in here to say that btrfs is not ready to be default in Fedora > yet. Optional is fine but not default. > > OK good, that's definitive. Thanks Josef. So my thought is Workstation WG choices: parity with Server WG, whatever t

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Miloslav Trmač wrote: Are you saying that the boot path should have tests, and the less-frequently used parts of the system should be verified by seeing whether any human users notice breakage? No. First, it's more that in order to run any other tests,

Re: exclude people from giving karma?

2014-02-26 Thread Christopher Meng
Kevin, I think you are talking about releasing models... -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Feb 26, 2014 5:16 AM, "Colin Walters" wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky < sochotni...@redhat.com> wrote: >> >> "I" didn't name them. I used standard names for different testing levels as defined by software engineering bodies. Quoting from SWEBOK: > > > Yes, I thi

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 21:56 +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > For the sorts of tests you are talking about it's much better to test > the final RPM installed in a full OS environment. That is what (I > hope) Taskotron is trying to do. Well, that's *one* of the things it does, yes (as AutoQA did

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 21:53 +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 04:58:43PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > > 2014-02-26 14:11 GMT+01:00 Colin Walters : > > > > > During making glib changes you should run glib unit tests to have some > > > basic level of assurance you didn't i

Re: exclude people from giving karma?

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2014-02-24 at 05:16 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: > > I really don't know why you make these suggestions. I mean, you must > > know no-one is going to reply "Why, Kevin! What a brilliant idea! We'll > > do so immediately!", so what's the point? > > Why not? That's the

Re: exclude people from giving karma?

2014-02-26 Thread Kevin Kofler
Miloslav Trmač wrote: > I fully agree with you testers giving +1 is not even close to proper > validation, but what alternative to get proper validation do you propose > as an improvement? Dropping autokarma would replace broken validation > with *no* validation; that's not an improvement. The pr

Fedora Board Working Group PRD approval

2014-02-26 Thread Josh Boyer
The Board has reviewed the PRDs for the Cloud, Server, and Workstation products and approves. While there are some reservations in certain areas, the overall goals of each product seem to be well thought out and an benefit to Fedora going forward. Thank you for taking the time to work through these

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Josef Bacik
On Feb 26, 2014 10:18 AM, "Jaroslav Reznik" wrote: > > - Original Message - > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Josh Boyer > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Yeah, agreed here. Everyone wants the latest shiniest thing, even if that > > thing isn't ready. I really don't want to wade through tons

Self Introduction: James Wilson Harshaw IV

2014-02-26 Thread James Wilson Harshaw IV
Hello! My name is James Wilson Harshaw IV. I have been using Fedora for a few years now, but recently really wanted to get more involved. I have a pretty good amount of knowledge in C, C++, PHP, Perl, Golang, and Java. I hope to use this knowledge to benefit the project. A little about me: I

Re: Help Wanted: Fedora.next schedule estimation

2014-02-26 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 14:26:41 +0100 Robert Mayr wrote: ...snip... > For example spins, there was > a long discussion on them, but we don't have any decision yet of how > they should look like. I guess we will not provide them any more > through spins.fpo, but that's a point we really need to know

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:12:50PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > 2014-02-26 22:53 GMT+01:00 Richard W.M. Jones : > > But bugs which break the boot prevent you from testing everything else. > > > > Only if I would reboot boot my primary workstation into the new untested > software, which I don't d

Schedule for Thursday's FPC Meeting (2014-02-27 17:00 UTC)

2014-02-26 Thread James Antill
Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FPC meeting Thursday at 2014-02-27 17:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting-1 on irc.freenode.net. Local time information (via. rktime): 2014-02-27 09:00 Thu US/Pacific PST 2014-02-27 12:00 Thu US/Eastern EST 2014-02-27 1

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Miloslav Trmač
2014-02-26 22:53 GMT+01:00 Richard W.M. Jones : > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 04:58:43PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > > 2014-02-26 14:11 GMT+01:00 Colin Walters : > > > > > During making glib changes you should run glib unit tests to have some > > > basic level of assurance you didn't introduce regr

[Bug 1070165] perl-WWW-Curl-4.17 is available

2014-02-26 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1070165 Petr Šabata changed: What|Removed |Added Status|ASSIGNED|CLOSED Fixed In Version|

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 01:56:22PM +, David Howells wrote: > Alexander Todorov wrote: > > > How about making %check a packaging requirement in all cases - run tests or > > add a comment explaining why not, how to run them (e.g. make test) or why > > there are no tests for this package. > > D

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 04:58:43PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > 2014-02-26 14:11 GMT+01:00 Colin Walters : > > > During making glib changes you should run glib unit tests to have some > > basic level of assurance you didn't introduce regressions or unwanted > > changes. > > > > The *very first*

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/26/2014 02:42 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 12:18 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > >>> I agree switching from ext4 to XFS is likely not worthwhile. >> >> Whether Server WG goes with ext4 or XFS on LVM, it's worthwhile >> for Wo

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 12:18 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> > I agree switching from ext4 to XFS is likely not worthwhile. >> >> Whether Server WG goes with ext4 or XFS on LVM, it's worthwhile for >> Workstation WG to mimic it merely due to

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Simo Sorce
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 11:42 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > The elephant in the room here seems to be LVM backing, I don't see > anyone discussing that. Do desktop and server want to keep LVM backing > by default if they don't go with btrfs? Do desktop and server have > *differing* perspectives the

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Chris Murphy wrote: by default we put ext4 on LVM The tool works in this use-case unless something has broken it recently. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: [Base] Fedora Base Design Working Group (2014-02-21) meeting minutes and logs

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 11:17 +0100, Karel Zak wrote: > Don't try to be smart to everyone, it does not work. IMHO all you > need is to support one or a very few scenarios (complete scenarios > without customization) and a way how to switch from installer > to manual partitioning by parted/fdisk

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 12:18 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > > I agree switching from ext4 to XFS is likely not worthwhile. > > Whether Server WG goes with ext4 or XFS on LVM, it's worthwhile for > Workstation WG to mimic it merely due to simplicity because then we > don't need separate installers or

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 10:24 -0500, David Cantrell wrote: > > Yep, a lot of fun - three different file systems for free different > > products. > > And we are back to the question how much these products could differ - with > > limited resources we have right now - at least short term. Who can ans

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Chris Murphy
On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:13 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Ext4 has its btrfs conversion tool. Changing from ext4 to XFS, for arguably > negligible benefits for Workstations, will make it more difficult for Fedora > users to transition to btrfs. It's an unlikely path because a.) by default we p

Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo Meeting (2014-02-26)

2014-02-26 Thread Kevin Fenzi
=== #fedora-meeting: FESCO (2014-02-26) === Meeting started by nirik at 18:00:06 UTC. The full logs are available at http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2014-02-26/fesco.2014-02-26-18.00.log.html . Meeting summary

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 17:50 +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > Are you saying that the boot path should have tests, Yes, that is what was being said. > and the less-frequently used parts of the system should be verified > by seeing whether any human users notice breakage? No, that was neither sai

Re: Java headless bugs

2014-02-26 Thread Ville Skyttä
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky wrote: > Actually we are strongly considering getting rid of javadocs > completely[1] mostly due to Java 8 problems. If for whatever reason those problems won't be fixed, I suppose one approach to them is passing the -Xdoclint:none flag to ja

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Miloslav Trmač
2014-02-26 17:46 GMT+01:00 Matthias Clasen : > On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 16:58 +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote:> That seems to be > optimizing for bugs that break the boot, when bugs > > that occur in less-frequently used parts of the system are far more > > common; a lot of software is not used, or not c

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 16:58 +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > 2014-02-26 14:11 GMT+01:00 Colin Walters : > The *very first* test I run is "does the OS still boot"? > That's called "smoketest" for me, and it only takes a few > minutes. > > > That seems to be optimizing for bu

Re: Java headless bugs

2014-02-26 Thread Jerry James
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:00 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky < sochotni...@redhat.com> wrote: > Actually we are strongly considering getting rid of javadocs > completely[1] mostly due to Java 8 problems. We might be able to leave > them be perhaps, but it's just a lot of work with uncertain > benefits/us

Re: Java headless bugs

2014-02-26 Thread Jerry James
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:19 AM, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > I'm all with you Ville. > But this requires someone jumping in to do work and there is noone. We > have to live in reality - noone is showing any interest into working on > this :(. I am willing to help with an effort to bring sanity

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Miloslav Trmač
2014-02-26 14:11 GMT+01:00 Colin Walters : > During making glib changes you should run glib unit tests to have some > basic level of assurance you didn't introduce regressions or unwanted > changes. > > The *very first* test I run is "does the OS still boot"? That's called > "smoketest" for me, a

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: Just save the built tree as another build-time artifact. We do this already with glib2: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/glib2.git/commit/?id=25351c50 And that's the general idea - assemble a tree containing -test subpackages, and run

[Bug 1041304] FTBFS: self check failures

2014-02-26 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1041304 --- Comment #9 from Fedora Update System --- perl-PDL-2.7.0-3.fc20 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 20. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/perl-PDL-2.7.0-3.fc20 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list fo

[Bug 1041304] FTBFS: self check failures

2014-02-26 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1041304 Petr Pisar changed: What|Removed |Added Status|ASSIGNED|MODIFIED Fixed In Version|perl-PDL-2.7.0

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 11:00 +0100, Dridi Boukelmoune wrote: > I don't think this would be a good idea to avoid such tests in %check. > If you do that you have to later fetch the source code again, build it > again and finally you can run the tests. No you don't. There's no reason the final rpms

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > - Original Message - >> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Josh Boyer >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Yeah, agreed here. Everyone wants the latest shiniest thing, even if that >> thing isn't ready. I really don't want to wade through tons of

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:18:12AM -0500, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > - Original Message - > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Josh Boyer > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Yeah, agreed here. Everyone wants the latest shiniest thing, even if that > > thing isn't ready. I really don't want to wade

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 13:11 +, Colin Walters wrote: > Ah, but if one makes "integration tests" very fast and easy to run as > I have, then there's less need for "quick and dirty". Which is sort of the crux of my argument against %check. "Hey, we found this hammer, it smells kind of funny and

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Christopher Meng
On Feb 26, 2014 7:00 PM, "Tim Lauridsen" wrote: > The problem with this project is that there is no release tags, so you cant get a specific version, just download the current master > this is not very usefull for a fedora package. You can ask them to tag it from now on. I always do that. -- dev

Re: default file system, was: Comparison to Workstation Technical Specification

2014-02-26 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Josh Boyer > wrote: > > > > Yeah, agreed here. Everyone wants the latest shiniest thing, even if that > thing isn't ready. I really don't want to wade through tons of bug reports > for btrfs just because it has a lot of hype. > >

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread David Howells
Alexander Todorov wrote: > How about making %check a packaging requirement in all cases - run tests or > add a comment explaining why not, how to run them (e.g. make test) or why > there are no tests for this package. Does %check install the package and run the tests as root? For the keyutils p

Re: Help Wanted: Fedora.next schedule estimation

2014-02-26 Thread Robert Mayr
2014-02-24 18:44 GMT+01:00 Stephen Gallagher : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > tl;dr: FESCo needs to know what is going to need extra time to deliver > Fedora.next in the Fedora 21 cycle. [snip] > * Websites Team: What sort of redesign work will we need to go through? Webs

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky wrote: "I" didn't name them. I used standard names for different testing levels as defined by software engineering bodies. Quoting from SWEBOK: Yes, I think they're wrong. Well, "suboptimal" is a better word. During making glib chan

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Stanislav Ochotnicky
On Wed 26 Feb 2014 01:41:36 PM CET Colin Walters wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 5:01 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky > wrote: >> >> Because unit tests are designed to be run as part of the build >> process. It's not impossible to run them *after* the build, but good >> luck making it work reliably acr

Re: python-django update to Django-1.6

2014-02-26 Thread Matthias Runge
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 01:29:54PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > Okay, here's some diff's to the current python-django14 package that will > make it parallel installable. Once you have the parallel installable > package you may also have to modify a few things in the dependent packages > to make

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 5:01 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky wrote: Because unit tests are designed to be run as part of the build process. It's not impossible to run them *after* the build, but good luck making it work reliably across all packages without manual work. The https://wiki.gnome.org/Ini

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Alexander Todorov
На 26.02.2014 13:00, Tim Lauridsen написа: On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Christopher Meng wrote: Bitbucket has downloads support. Also you can get the tarball from the tags. What's the problem? The problem with this project is that there is no release tags, so you cant get a specific

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Tim Lauridsen
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Christopher Meng wrote: > Bitbucket has downloads support. > > Also you can get the tarball from the tags. > > What's the problem? > > > The problem with this project is that there is no release tags, so you cant get a specific version, just download the current m

Re: Creating local repo

2014-02-26 Thread Miroslav Suchý
On 02/23/2014 06:29 PM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: Could anyone point me to info on creating a local repo? I want to learn the entire process of creating a package but think it might be wiser to have a controlled environment Do you really need it local? If no - then: http://copr.fedoraproject.or

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Alexander Todorov
На 26.02.2014 12:11, Tim Lauridsen написа: Seems like bitbucket uses unversioned tar ball, not the best approch https://bitbucket.org/yarosla/httpress/get/tip.tar.gz I would make my own tarball from the git checkout and document in the spec how to make it For example: https://bitbucket.org/

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Christopher Meng
Bitbucket has downloads support. Also you can get the tarball from the tags. What's the problem? -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Sandro Mani
On 26.02.2014 10:16, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: Hello, I've submitted a while ago a review-request on a package [0] that is taken from bitbucket.org. Unfortunately there was no reviewer yet, and I suspect that is because unlike github [1] we have no rules on how to handle bitbucket. Have o

Re: [Base] Fedora Base Design Working Group (2014-02-21) meeting minutes and logs

2014-02-26 Thread Karel Zak
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 02:04:54PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 16:38 -0500, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: > > > > With the best of intentions, we'd gone from a reluctant exception to the > > > 'no choice' design to a dropdown which included two very different > > > complex

Re: packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Tim Lauridsen
Seems like bitbucket uses unversioned tar ball, not the best approch https://bitbucket.org/yarosla/httpress/get/tip.tar.gz I would make my own tarball from the git checkout and document in the spec how to make it https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:SourceURL#Using_Revision_Control Tim

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Stanislav Ochotnicky
Adam Williamson writes: > On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 18:35 -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > >> Just to mention: there are probably many packages where the equivalent >> of %check can't be run without access to a source tree, so Taskotron >> can't usefully replace %check. I maintain a package like th

Re: Packages with missing %check

2014-02-26 Thread Dridi Boukelmoune
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:41 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 18:35 -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > >> Just to mention: there are probably many packages where the equivalent >> of %check can't be run without access to a source tree, so Taskotron >> can't usefully replace %check

Re: Java headless bugs

2014-02-26 Thread Aleksandar Kurtakov
I'm all with you Ville. But this requires someone jumping in to do work and there is noone. We have to live in reality - noone is showing any interest into working on this :(. Alexander Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse team - Original Message - > From: "Ville Skyttä" > To: "Development discuss

packages from bitbucket

2014-02-26 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
Hello, I've submitted a while ago a review-request on a package [0] that is taken from bitbucket.org. Unfortunately there was no reviewer yet, and I suspect that is because unlike github [1] we have no rules on how to handle bitbucket. Have other packagers experienced something similar in other so

Re: Java headless bugs

2014-02-26 Thread Stanislav Ochotnicky
Ville Skyttä writes: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky > wrote: >> >> Since javadoc subpackages put files in /usr/share/javadoc they must >> require package that provides this directory. > > In my opinion all javadocs should be crosslinked with local JDK's > javadocs (+ ot