Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 15:43 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 18:33 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > We clearly > > > want to bugs to be CLOSED, not open with a quasi-closed keyword or > > > whiteboard field. > > > > I

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 13:54 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > Hum, I didn't realize our resolutions were so customized, I thought they > were the upstream ones; this is what I've been told when discussing > custom resolutions in the past. It's certainly something you could > propose as an enhancement

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 12:29 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 14:01 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > What you're really saying is that most maintainers want to work from a > > list of unexpired bugs. But there are ways to achieve that other than >

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
04 at 16:10 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 09:38 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > The practical point is that F12 > > > is about to go EOL which means the bug must be closed... > > > > Why? Obviously it needs to be clear that not

Karma of edited updates (Re: glib2/glibc problem on x86 building mono-2.10.1)

2011-03-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2011-03-12 at 16:06 -0800, Christopher Aillon wrote: > On 03/12/2011 04:33 AM, Kalev Lember wrote: > > I believe it should be fixed with glibc-2.13.90-6, but the update is > > currently stuck in Bodhi with 7 karma and not getting pushed even to the > > requested updates-testing repo: > > ht

Re: fedpkg build version numbering discrepancy

2011-01-27 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 21:05 -0500, Jean-Marc Pigeon wrote: > Let be straight and simple (package name doesn't > matter here) > > 1) Spec file say version: 1.2.3 > 2) sources file say tar file: 1.0.0 > "sources" as included in git and generated > by fedpkg

Re: rpmbuild: Bad Requireflags: qualifiers: Requires(posttrans)

2011-01-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 14:02 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > I believe folding any requirements for %posttrans scripts into > 'Requires(post)' should be sufficient. I don't think so... IIUC, Requires(post) only applies until installation is complete, but a %posttrans script also runs following unin

Re: pkg-config, noarch, and rpmlint

2011-01-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 15:54 -0800, Brad Bell wrote: > I have a case where a package is noarch and it provides pkg-config support. > > The problem is that pkg-config expects a noarch file corresponding to > the package to be stored in > ${_libdir}/pkgconfig > and rpmlint complains that >

Re: fedpkg switch-branch behavior

2011-01-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 10:42 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote: > There is the case that when > we switch to the branch, your last used state is behind or ahead the > local index (that is the cached metadata the repo has about the state of > each branch upstream). Please call it the remote-tracking branch

Re: Security issues with abstract namespace sockets

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 16:37 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > [XDG_RUNTIME_DIR] does not exist until after the User has logged in. X > starts before > the user logs in. Also multiple users need to be able to talk to same > xserver. On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 16:47 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > atropine:

Re: Local system security

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 16:13 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 14:10 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 11:12 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > > > (And of course what we're doing here is protecting against a malicious > > > attacker w

Re: Security issues with abstract namespace sockets

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 15:25 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 13:38 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > The > > more significant DoS condition is another user taking the name you want, > > which can happen in the abstract namespace but not in a directory o

Local system security

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
An aside: On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 11:12 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > (And of course what we're doing here is protecting against a malicious > attacker who already has enough privileges to run code on your system, > which means you're pretty far into having already lost. Meh.) I've seen this viewpo

Re: Security issues with abstract namespace sockets

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 11:12 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > The deeper problem is that clients authenticate themselves to the > server, but then simply trust that the server is the server they were > hoping for. If you don't have a process tree relationship (like the gdm > +displayfd case) then you h

Re: Security issues with abstract namespace sockets

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 16:35 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Wed, 05.01.11 09:39, Matt McCutchen (m...@mattmccutchen.net) wrote: > > > > That's precisely what I want to tell people: don't use the abstract > > > socket namespace, unless you really know what

Re: Security issues with abstract namespace sockets

2011-01-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 13:52 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 04.01.11 21:31, Matt McCutchen (m...@mattmccutchen.net) wrote: > > > On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 14:11 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > Of these being used, dbus is correctly implemented, since it random

Security issues with abstract namespace sockets

2011-01-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 14:11 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > Of these being used, dbus is correctly implemented, since it randomizes > the socket name. Same for gdm. The relevant point is not randomness or unguessability, but that dbus chooses an available name and passes the actual name being u

Re: noexec on /dev/shm

2010-12-23 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 09:11 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > On 12/22/2010 12:56 PM, Casey Dahlin wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 07:16:21PM -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > >> (a) unix-domain sockets for non-RT communication with the server > > Perhaps these could become abstra

Re: What drives RPM Provides for shared libraries?

2010-12-21 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 22:10 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > I'm fooling around with trying to update mysql from 5.1.x to 5.5.x. > One of the things that's happened in that transition is that they've > dropped the separate "libmysqlclient_r.so" library --- presumably > everything in regular "libmysqlclient

Re: [packager interface suggestion] Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-21 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 16:45 +, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 11:24 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 16:15 +, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > it would seem to make more sense, to me, to configure bodhi to re-try > > > the build

Re: [packager interface suggestion] Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-21 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 16:15 +, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 22:57 +0100, Henrik Nordström wrote: > > > * implemented by "only" a change in yum dependency resolution to use > > fallback repositories (i.e. updates-testing). > > I don't think that would be a good change, as it'

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-20 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 01:29 +0100, Henrik Nordström wrote: > mån 2010-12-20 klockan 18:12 -0500 skrev Matt McCutchen: > > > That will work, assuming the user has permission to do the tagging; it > > is essentially a buildroot override in reverse. So the question is just &

Re: [packager interface suggestion] Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-20 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 21:55 +0100, Henrik Nordström wrote: > Suggestion on how to express this in the packaging process: > BuildRequires with a version requirement pulling in from updates-testing > if the required version can not be satisfied from the stable repository. I don't like this. I would

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-20 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 18:38 -0500, Orcan Ogetbil wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 13:20 -0500, Orcan Ogetbil wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Chris Adams wrote: > >> > That makes the push proce

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 13:20 -0500, Orcan Ogetbil wrote: > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Chris Adams wrote: > > That makes the push process much more fragile/difficult. If you use a > > updates-testing build of package A, and package B (that depends on > > package A) gets rebuilt, then you may

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 18:32 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > * we are building packages against the known-to-be-broken package The old package is already in stable. We're not doing additional harm by building against it unless the "breakage" is a regression that affects the building of dependent pa

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 11:08 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > Lets step back a bit here as I think this thread is drifting. > > What issue(s) is this proposed change trying to solve? > > * The OP talked about that we are not 'testing' the update entirely > because it's not in the buildroot, so we a

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 12:28 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 12/16/10 12:22 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > An alternative approach would be to mirror the semantics of tag > > inheritance by having builds use multiple yum repositories, possibly > > with priorities, instead of

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 12:14 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 12/16/10 10:29 AM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > (BTW, it seems that a custom tag would generally be better than a > > buildroot override for the reasons we are discussing even if there's > > only one dependent pack

Re: noexec on /dev/shm

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 20:16 +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > Casey Dahlin píše v Čt 16. 12. 2010 v 11:19 -0500: > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 12:27:34PM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > What you don't understand is that you are throwing away the experience > > > and knowledge of thousands of Unix

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:11 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 12/16/2010 06:00 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 17:49 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > >> On 12/16/2010 05:28 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >>> On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:03:30 -

Re: Orphaning system-auto-death

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:54 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 12/16/2010 06:43 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:33 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > >> On 12/16/2010 06:26 PM, seth vidal wrote: > >>> On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:13 +0100, Ralf Corsepiu

Re: Orphaning system-auto-death

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:33 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 12/16/2010 06:26 PM, seth vidal wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:13 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > >> Just a thought: How about equipping a repo's metadata with some sort of > >> "expiration"/"best before" date, which yum etc. could u

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 17:49 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 12/16/2010 05:28 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:03:30 -0600 > > Chris Adams wrote: > > > >> Once upon a time, Stanislav Ochotnicky said: > >>> Note that I am not saying things should go into buildroot as soon as > >>

Re: Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

2010-12-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 09:28 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:03:30 -0600 > Chris Adams wrote: > > > Once upon a time, Stanislav Ochotnicky said: > > > Note that I am not saying things should go into buildroot as soon as > > > they are built, but as soon as they are in updates-t

Re: [Guidelines Change] Changes to the Packaging Guidelines

2010-12-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 16:15 -0500, Jon Masters wrote: > On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 22:25 +0200, Ville Skyttä wrote: > > > "Files marked as documentation must not cause additional dependencies that > > aren't satisfied by the package itself or its dependency chain as it would > > be > > if none of it

Re: Safest way to go from x86 to x86_64

2010-12-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 14:07 +, Paul Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > My main box decided to snuff it last week (motherboard and processor > decided to fry). My erstwhile friend in the computer shop I use has > said that he has a nice 64 bit processor and motherboard going for a > small amount of money

Re: hosted reproducible package building with multiple developers?

2010-12-10 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 15:06 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > Adding CLONE_NEWPID would be worthwhile to stop the > mock process seeing any other PIDs on the machine. It's critical, or mock could ptrace some process running as root on the host and inject arbitrary code. -- Matt -- devel maili

Re: Fedora default services (was: Re: F15 Feature - convert as many service init files as possible to the native SystemD services)

2010-12-06 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 17:57 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 10:54 +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > > > There are no stupid questions :) > > > > On most desktop systems firewall is not needed. Many users do not even > > know how to configure it. In fact I disable it in most

Re: Fedora default services (was: Re: F15 Feature - convert as many service init files as possible to the native SystemD services)

2010-12-06 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 01:07 +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > 2010/12/7 Matt McCutchen : > > On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 00:38 +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > >> Cron - but should be activated only when cron files exist > >> > >> It seems to me that the list:

Re: Fedora default services (was: Re: F15 Feature - convert as many service init files as possible to the native SystemD services)

2010-12-06 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 00:38 +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > Cron - but should be activated only when cron files exist > > It seems to me that the list: > - ssh > - Dbus > - syslog > - iptables > - ip6tables > - auditd > - restorecond > is an absolute minimum to get "working system". I don't agr

Firewall

2010-12-06 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 10:54 +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > On most desktop systems firewall is not needed. Many users do not even > know how to configure it. In fact I disable it in most of my systems, > because there is no real use for it. So I asked a simple question > whether there is a need

Re: GCC bug 634757 F14 rebuild status

2010-12-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 20:29 -0600, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > libgnome-java failed to build > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2638084 I took a look out of curiosity, and this appears to be an intermittent problem that occurs when two instances of install(1) try to write to the same

Proven tester signup process

2010-12-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 15:59 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > I'm not sure I'd want to go quite that far unless the sign-up process > can wave the proven testers instructions in your face quite prominently. > They're short and easy to read and understand, but you can't infer them > from first princip

Re: old_testing_critpath notifications

2010-12-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 14:17 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > [...] I think we need to be > careful of the mindset that says 'we can't enforce any standards in > Fedora because it's a volunteer project so we must just accept what > people are willing to give us'. > > Even though packaging in Fedora

Re: memcpy overlap: quickly detect, diagnose, work around

2010-11-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 16:08 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > On 11/29/2010 03:44 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > What is the mass addition of commented curly braces for? It is > > distracting from the substance of the patch. > Those comments enable parenthesis matching in some t

Re: memcpy overlap: quickly detect, diagnose, work around

2010-11-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 15:13 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > This patch (with .rpms for x86_64 and i686) enables glibc optionally > to detect, diagnose, and work around overlap in memcpy/mempcpy: > http://bitwagon.com/glibc-memlap/glibc-memlap.html What is the mass addition of commented curly brace

Re: Plan for tomorrow's FESCo meeting (2010-11-17)

2010-11-21 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-11-20 at 23:09 +0100, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > Oh, I forgot, Fedora no longer delivers the fix in a day but ... even not in > a week. Because I usually create new build during the updates-testing week so > the days start to count again. > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/g

Re: Fixing the glibc adobe flash incompatibility

2010-11-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 16:32 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > Dont we have an upstream mantra to uphold... > > Forward all Fedora users and otherwize that experience this to Adobe.. > > If we are going hack around this on our side where are we going to draw > the line.. > > Are we plannin

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans (LVM issues)

2010-11-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 13:07 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > When I created 14 partitions using a DOS partition label > (3 primaries, plus extended containing 10 logical partitions) > and gave 6 of the partitions to an LVM setup, > then I could not remove one of the partitions from the clutches > of the

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 14:07 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 10:38 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > > On 11/13/2010 03:41 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > > > Anyway, I think LVM is jolly useful: > > [stated advantages snipped] > > > >

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 10:38 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > On 11/13/2010 03:41 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > Anyway, I think LVM is jolly useful: > [stated advantages snipped] > > One design error is that you cannot "carve out" an ordinary partition > from an LVM. Once a portion of the drive

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 14:22 +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 10:21:30AM +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > The documented issues do not seem to be as bad as a system being > > exploited. It is only about dependency breakage or services not working > > anymore. There is no major d

Marking zapped bugs

2010-11-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 09:38 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > The practical point is that F12 > is about to go EOL which means the bug must be closed... Why? Obviously it needs to be clear that nothing further should be expected from the maintainer unless/until the version is bumped. But the proje

Re: bugzilla bugzappers?

2010-11-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 19:44 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > From a practical point of view, as a bug reporter, when I get mass > notifications to update scores of bugs that were opened years ago, and > that the people owning the component never bothered to respond on (even > to confirm they were al

Re: Polyinstantiated /tmp

2010-10-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 08:13 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > I have been trying to get system processes to stop using /tmp for years. > > http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/11467.html > > As some one who lives with polyinstatiated namespace /tmp, The only > problem I know of now is handing of kerbero

Re: Default partitioning

2010-10-30 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 14:03 -0800, Javier Prats wrote: > Where is this info kept on the install image and how would I go about > modifying it locally to start playing? I'd like to learn whether some > one else does this or not. It's in anaconda. The / and /home specifications are here (line numb

Re: Git commit in all available branches

2010-10-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 20:36 +0400, Pavel Alexeev (aka Pahan-Hubbitus) wrote: > I want fill it, but bugzilla even do not contain such component as > fedpkg. Why? $ rpm -q --qf '%{SOURCERPM}\n' fedpkg fedora-packager-0.5.1.4-5.fc13.src.rpm So the component to file bugs is "fedora-packager". -- M

Re: Summary/Minutes for today's FESCo meeting (2010-10-05)

2010-10-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 23:45 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Firefox is NOT an > essential package, the GNOME spin could just ship Epiphany (GNOME's default > browser) instead, and other desktop spins ALREADY ship the respective > desktop's default instead of Firefox! Epiphany is still not serious

Re: xulrunner 2.0 in rawhide (F15) bundles several system libs

2010-10-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 13:11 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > I tend to disagree, as including both Iceweasel and Icedove in addition > to Firefox and Thunderbird gives users, admins and especially those that > maintain a remix the option to easily chose the solution that suites > their needs best.

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 01:48 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Petr Sabata wrote: > > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager > > (except for me). > > I think it's completely unreasonable to

Re: ethtool not in default system anymore?

2010-10-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 19:37 -0400, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > > I noticed that ethtool is not in the default install anymore [...] > > mii-tool. The mii-tool man page claims it is deprecated in favor of ethtool. In fact, neither is in any comp

Re: docbook and glibc breakage [STILL BREAKING EVERYTHING]

2010-10-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 09:59 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 27 September 2010 20:31, Richard Hughes wrote: > > Right, but you could argue it's a regression as the behavior changed. > > Could somebody please fix docbook-utils, otherwise all the GNOME koji > > builds are going to fail. > > All my

Re: docbook and glibc breakage [STILL BREAKING EVERYTHING]

2010-10-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 04:30 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > I've tagged docbook-utils-0.6.14-25.fc14 (the update reportedly fixing this) > for the buildroot. Please try your builds now. "f14-build" should appear in the "Tags" line here, right? https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=19

Re: Packaging Request: sigil

2010-09-30 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 08:13 +0530, A. Mani wrote: > sigil is not available from yum > > http://code.google.com/p/sigil/ > > It is easy to install from source on F You can add it here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WishList -- Matt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedora

Re: koji.TagError

2010-09-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 16:50 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 14:48 -0430, Guillermo Gómez wrote: > > Why is this happening? > > > > rubygem-state_machine-0.9.4-3.fc12 unsuccessfully untagged from > > dist-f12-updates-testing-pending by bodhi &g

Re: koji.TagError

2010-09-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 14:48 -0430, Guillermo Gómez wrote: > Why is this happening? > > rubygem-state_machine-0.9.4-3.fc12 unsuccessfully untagged from > dist-f12-updates-testing-pending by bodhi > Operation failed with the error: > koji.TagError: build rubygem-state_machine-0.9.4-3.fc12 not

Re: -static packages

2010-09-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 17:19 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > There are times when static linking is a useful. Robert clearly > describes one in his original post. Only because we do not (yet) have a good per-user package manager to make installing the required dynamic libraries, or assembling a

Re: -static packages

2010-09-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 17:06 +0100, Robert Spanton wrote: > I've recently had to link a fair amount of my work statically so that > it'll run on a cluster of RHEL machines. Unfortunately, I am just a > user of these machines, and so I don't have the power to get them to run > Fedora or even to get

Re: Inspecting/debugging a mock build

2010-09-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 23:57 -0400, Braden McDaniel wrote: > Thanks. Now, how do I get fedpkg to preserve it? I see (when doing > "fedpkg mockbuild"): > > INFO: Cleaning up build root ('clean_on_failure=True') > > So, where do I set clean_on_failure to False? In /etc/mock/site-defaults.

Re: Voting in bugzilla

2010-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 09:17 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Thu, 2 Sep 2010 12:18:26 +0300 (EEST) > Juha Tuomala wrote: > > Has it been disabled recently? > > Short answer: Yes. It has. > > Longer answer: > > FESCo looked at trying to use voting data to give us an idea on 'hot' > bugs that we

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 09:00 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 8/31/10 5:36 PM, Roland McGrath wrote: > > Perhaps local and so forth could be given a --dist=foo switch, and these > > sorts of errors could say "can't figure out your dist from git, use --dist > > or fix your repo". > > Yeah, I've been

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 11:01 -0500, Garrett Holmstrom wrote: > Andreas Schwab wrote: > > Matt McCutchen writes: > >> I propose that fedpkg should consider a --dist option, a "branch" > >> file, and the name of the current git branch in that order. > &g

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 13:33 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Matt McCutchen writes: > > Does it work if the current branch tracks another local branch which > > tracks an upstream branch? It looks to me that the code does not handle > > that, but I haven't found a good way to

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 10:06 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 9/1/10 9:01 AM, Garrett Holmstrom wrote: > > Andreas Schwab wrote: > >> Matt McCutchen writes: > >>> I propose that fedpkg should consider a --dist option, a "branch" > >>> file,

Re: Packager, package, version summary

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 21:41 +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > I would like to know if something like the following exists or is it > possible to display the following for each packager: > > Package EL-6 EL-5 F-14 F-13 > > in a web-page (for example) that can be populated from Koji > (pe

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 14:20 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 20:47 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 17:36 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: > > > Perhaps local and so forth could be given a --dist=foo switch, and these > > > sorts

Re: Creating a rawhide/f15 private kernel branch

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 22:14 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: > When I do a: > git push --dry-run origin origin/master:refs/heads/f15/user/steved/pnfs-f15 > To ssh://ste...@pkgs.fedoraproject.org/kernel > * [new branch] origin/master -> f15/user/steved/pnfs-f15 > > which appears to do what I want

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 17:36 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: > Perhaps local and so forth could be given a --dist=foo switch, and these > sorts of errors could say "can't figure out your dist from git, use --dist > or fix your repo". Or a "branch" file... :D -- Matt -- devel mailing list devel@lis

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 16:30 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 17:20:23 -0400, > Al Dunsmuir wrote: > > > > Please do not ignore that the browser is there for the user to use, > > not for Fedora to stream information in spite of the user's wishes. > > Nor for Mozilla to

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 08:27 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > It doesn't seem to be an unavoidable requirement, it says: > > "If you proposed Start/Home Page is not similar to the existing Firefox > Start Page, please be prepared to provide a rationale for the change, > and how it would benefit the

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 08:19 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > Fedora gets to build and ship a slightly-modified version of Firefox while > retaining the Firefox name due to a distribution partner agreement with > Mozilla. Mozilla gets their money from Google. I don't think we *can* make > it something

Re: fedora mission (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 22:08 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > Developers put new features in rawhide knowing that they will be in the > next release of Fedora, which would be at the /most/ 6 months from the > time they drop the feature. It's more like 9 months. A feature has to wait until the next br

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 02:46 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 08/30/2010 01:01 AM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > Interesting. I can understand not wanting to promote a proprietary > > search engine on the Fedora start page, but if the idea is that Fedora > > users and

Re: Search Engine Proposal

2010-08-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 15:07 -0500, Manuel Escudero wrote: > AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN... http://start.fedoraproject.org/ is using > a Google Search Box... YOU DON'T HAVE THE CODE TO PLAY WITH IT OR > ANYTHING... With "Fedora's engine" I'm giving you the chance of having > something more "opensource

Proprietary search engines (was: Fedora Notifications System.)

2010-08-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 14:13 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010, Manuel Escudero wrote: > > 3) We're already using a GOOGLE SEARCH BOX!! in > > http://start.fedoraproject.org/ ¿Do you have the code for this one? > > NO. And Fedora Project is using it. I'm sharing a "Fedora Solution" a

Re: 1 more git problem

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 15:56 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > $ git show-branch remotes/origin/{f12/,f13/,f14/,}master > $ git diff refs/remotes/origin/{f12,f13}/master To avoid any possible confusion: the inconsistency in the arguments I used was just sloppy, it doesn't have a spec

Re: 1 more git problem

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 15:16 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > But, I hope this doesn't mean f12 is out of sync with f13, f14, master. > They should all be identical. It looks like f12, f14, and rawhide are all the same, and f13 has one extra commit: $ git show-branch remotes/origin/{f12/,f13/,f14/,}m

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 09:49 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > I think that's precisely the concern. In the event that F14 goes back > > to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have > > received much testing. > > D

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:31 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 24.08.10 16:38, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: > > Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: > > > > - init shall support a mechanism to re-exec itself to not cause dirty > > > > inodes on shutdown; initscr

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 22:32 +0200, drago01 wrote: > [...] In the event that F14 goes back > > to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have > > received much testing. If we want to claim that it's safe to switch > > back to upstart after beta, we need to be testing that

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:23 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 12:14 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > > > > The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only > > > keeping it around during pre-release, so that if we decide we need to > > > fall back to upstart for fi

Re: yum appmarket

2010-08-23 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 08:12 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Roberto Ragusa wrote: > > Some more tags for "functionally comparable to" and the name of > > some well known programs for Windows or Macintosh would let > > people cope with the original names of Linux apps. > > > > Nero -> k3b, xcdroast >

Re: Why does X run as root?

2010-08-23 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 13:16 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 09:24:42PM +0200, Till Maas wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 06:49:33PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > > I think "run X as user Xorg if you're on KMS" would be a fine > > > > > F15Feature to aim for. Ubun

Re: Get rid of file requires outside of the primary paths

2010-08-19 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-19 at 07:41 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 07:29:35PM -0700, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 22:43 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 08:02:13AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > > >

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-18 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 21:31 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: > > Shipping a Firefox with no ability to use Javascript would be more or > > less equal to not shipping it, frankly. No-one would use the thing. > > What I suggest is just to use the same old JavaScript interpreter w

Re: Get rid of file requires outside of the primary paths

2010-08-18 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 22:43 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 08:02:13AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > I am a libguestfs user and I'm complaining. It means I have to schlep > > down a bunch of extra info on every update of libguestfs and that sucks > > on my bandwidth. > >

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 01:15 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Some web sites are indeed abusing JavaScript. > A web site is > not and should not be an application, an application is not and should not > be a web site. Just because you said so? Web applications bring enormous practical benefits to t

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 22:41 +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Matt McCutchen > wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 18:26 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > >> But the end effect is, we're allowing a web browser to disable memory > >> protect

Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 18:26 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > But the end effect is, we're allowing a web browser to disable memory > protection, exposing all users to a severe security risk from merely > browsing web sites. IMHO, the performance improvements in JavaScript aren't > worth that risk.

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