Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/15/2010 02:41 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote: LVM's a fantasically useful tool in a wide range of cases, but I don't think that in the*typical* laptop/desktop install any of that functionality ever gets used. That's the essence of what's being discussed here laptop/desktop/workstation instal

Re: Non-responsive maintainer - Chris Ricker

2010-11-15 Thread Jaroslav Skarvada
> > I have to second someone taking over rrdtool. I handed it off to > > Chris > > a while back, but have still done far more work on it since then > than > > he has, and I've not seen him touch an rrdtool bz in ages. :( > > > > (And no, I don't want maintainership back.) > > I am ready to take i

rawhide report: 20101115 changes

2010-11-15 Thread Rawhide Report
Compose started at Mon Nov 15 08:15:09 UTC 2010 Broken deps for x86_64 -- apcupsd-3.14.8-3.fc15.x86_64 requires libnetsnmp.so.20()(64bit) balsa-2.4.7-2.fc14.x86_64 requires libnotify.so.1()(64bit) beagle-0.3.9-19.fc14.

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:53:03AM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 11/15/2010 02:41 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > >LVM's a fantasically useful tool in a wide range of cases, but I don't > >think that in the*typical* laptop/desktop install any of that > >functionality ever gets used. > >

Re: Passing ownership of mingetty

2010-11-15 Thread Petr Pisar
On 2010-11-11, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > Do we really want to keep mingetty around? > [...] > > You apparently see value in keeping two almost identical getty > implementations around. Can you elaborate why? Is there any feature > missing in agetty that mingetty has? > Till someone uses minget

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Milan Broz
On 11/14/2010 12:41 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> 1. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NoDefaultLVM Info on this page is completely obsolete! > | * Certain filesystem features (ext3 barriers) are unavailable when run > | on top of LVM. No longer true, barriers (resp. flush) are fully

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/15/2010 11:29 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > This is a silly straw-man. No one[1] formats external HDs with > anything other than MS-DOS FAT. Fedora changing the default for the > main hard disk will not make any difference to this case of your > contrarian user giving away LVM-formatted U

Re: orphaning a bunch of packages

2010-11-15 Thread Petr Pisar
On 2010-11-13, Ian Weller wrote: > > I haven't had the time to even look at these packages and keep them up > to date, so I'm orphaning them. Please take them if they are important > to you :) > [...] > ezstream I'll take this one. -- Petr -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org ht

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:29:06AM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > This is a silly straw-man. No one[1] formats external HDs with > anything other than MS-DOS FAT. Fedora changing the default for the > main hard disk will not make any difference to this case of your > contrarian user giving a

External HD fs was: Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Frank Murphy
On 15/11/10 13:54, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > > there are very good reasons to use anything but DOS-FAT. For example > F10 and F12 automount said filesystems with drastically different options > by default (filename downcasing), using any other FS avoids this trap > and many other issues. > > Richa

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:53:03AM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > That's the essence of what's being discussed here > laptop/desktop/workstation installs default to ext4 and experienced > users/sysadmins those that generally know what lvm is with all it's bells > and whistles and want t

Re: External HD fs was: Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/15/2010 02:03 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 15/11/10 13:54, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > >> there are very good reasons to use anything but DOS-FAT. For example >> F10 and F12 automount said filesystems with drastically different options >> by default (filename downcasing), using any other FS av

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/15/2010 02:15 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:53:03AM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: >> > That's the essence of what's being discussed here >> > laptop/desktop/workstation installs default to ext4 and experienced >> > users/sysadmins those that generally know

Re: Mysterious Heisenbug involving pdflatex on Koji's F-13 build servers

2010-11-15 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:55:42 +, Pierre Carrier wrote: > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 21:23, Michel Alexandre Salim > wrote: >> Rebuilding the same package without any change fixes the issue. Anyone >> has any idea what's going on here? > > No idea, but you might be on the way to an hexadecimal do

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Adam Jackson
On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 09:35 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > * Can we finally remove hal? (xfce4.8 shouldn't need it anymore with > any luck). Only 30 packages left requiring it, according to repoquery. smolt's probably the most interesting one to fix, if anyone's looking for a project. > * Some

Re: Mysterious Heisenbug involving pdflatex on Koji's F-13 build servers

2010-11-15 Thread Nikola Pajkovsky
On Monday, November 15, 2010 04:06:40 pm Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:55:42 +, Pierre Carrier wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 21:23, Michel Alexandre Salim > > > > wrote: > >> Rebuilding the same package without any change fixes the issue. Anyone > >> has any idea

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Nathaniel McCallum
On 11/15/2010 10:11 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 09:35 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >> * Can we finally remove hal? (xfce4.8 shouldn't need it anymore with >> any luck). > > Only 30 packages left requiring it, according to repoquery. smolt's > probably the most interesting o

File Test-POE-Server-TCP-1.14.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by yaneti

2010-11-15 Thread Yanko Kaneti
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Test-POE-Server-TCP: a60c73067efb0b4a1a8297ab6ff84c4f Test-POE-Server-TCP-1.14.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedorap

[perl-Test-POE-Server-TCP] Latest upstream release - 1.14

2010-11-15 Thread Yanko Kaneti
commit 4b0d4692ac90e8cd9107623ec0b1061a10d51c8f Author: Yanko Kaneti Date: Mon Nov 15 17:38:10 2010 +0200 Latest upstream release - 1.14 .gitignore|1 + perl-Test-POE-Server-TCP.spec |8 +--- sources |2 +- 3 files changed, 7 inser

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 09:35:54AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > * Can we finally remove hal? (xfce4.8 shouldn't need it anymore with > any luck). Not without a pile of X changes, which themselves are blocking on upstream kernel changes that I've submitted but which haven't been merged. -- M

[perl-Test-POE-Server-TCP] Created tag perl-Test-POE-Server-TCP-1.14-1.fc15

2010-11-15 Thread Yanko Kaneti
The lightweight tag 'perl-Test-POE-Server-TCP-1.14-1.fc15' was created pointing to: 4b0d469... Latest upstream release - 1.14 -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Re: External HD fs was: Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Eric Sandeen
On 11/15/10 8:39 AM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > I assume that OS-X has not trouble with mounting various LinuxFS given > that it is a *nix breed. Being unix-ish doesn't really help, you need an actual filesystem driver for the OS. There is an ext2/ext3 driver for osx (based on the bsd driv

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Alasdair G Kergon
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 10:15:20AM +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 01:14:18AM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > LVM actually slows down boot considerably. Not primarily because its > > code was slow or anything, but simply because it isn't really written in > > the way

Re: Confused with budhi: my package is pushed to stable, but resides in updates-testing!?!

2010-11-15 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 16:59:17 +0330 Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: > As I've mentioned, this update is a simple rebuild and the current > package in stable repositories is simply unusable as it crashes > immediately. So, please push it to stable ASAP. ok. I think I have tagged it so it should go out

Re: Non-responsive maintainer - Chris Ricker

2010-11-15 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 05:16:43 -0500 (EST) Jaroslav Skarvada wrote: > Please could any FESCo member approve the takeover of rrdtool > (according to nonresponsive package maintainers policy)? Or should I > open ticket for this? I'll approve it and orphan rrdtool. Were you going to take the EPEL b

gcc bug #634757 related rebuilds not included in F-14?

2010-11-15 Thread Ville Skyttä
Hello, Should the automated pre-F-14 gcc bug #634757 related rebuilds have been included in F-14? It seems that at least the ccache build did not make it. The build, 3.1-1.fc14.1, is in koji, but there's no entry for it in Bodhi, and F-14 has 3.1-1.fc14. http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/b

Re: Non-responsive maintainer - Chris Ricker

2010-11-15 Thread Jaroslav Skarvada
> > I'll approve it and orphan rrdtool. > > Were you going to take the EPEL branches as well? > Thanks, taken all Jaroslav -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:11:52AM -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > > * Some kind of packaged wayland to play with, even if it doesn't do > > much? > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652746 > Which _really_ won't do much at the moment, since we can't build any of > the demo clients yet. I

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 03:03:28PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > > Strongly no to this. We need to have fewer choices during the installation > > and more flexibility later. LVM provides this. > > So we agree on disagreeing. > > Let's go the middle path here what about we default to ext

Re: External HD fs was: Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 02:03:03PM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 15/11/10 13:54, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > > > > > there are very good reasons to use anything but DOS-FAT. For example > > F10 and F12 automount said filesystems with drastically different options > > by default (filename downcasin

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/15/2010 05:30 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 03:03:28PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: >>> Strongly no to this. We need to have fewer choices during the installation >>> and more flexibility later. LVM provides this. >> So we agree on disagreeing. >> >> Let's go th

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans (NoDefaultLVM)

2010-11-15 Thread Will Woods
On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 13:02 +0100, Milan Broz wrote: > On 11/14/2010 12:41 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > >> 1. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NoDefaultLVM > > Info on this page is completely obsolete! Yes. Note the prominent line reading: * Last updated: December 17, 2008 The info

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Karel Klic
Dne 12.11.2010 17:35, Kevin Fenzi napsal(a): > Any other exciting work in progress that might land in F15 that people > are actively working on? ABRT with retrace server support, and a retrace server instance up and running. It will improve the quality of backtraces. http://fedoraproject.org/wik

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: > Dne 12.11.2010 17:35, Kevin Fenzi napsal(a): > > Any other exciting work in progress that might land in F15 that people > > are actively working on? > > ABRT with retrace server support, and a retrace server instance up and > running.

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 07:14:53PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 11/15/2010 05:30 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 03:03:28PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > >>> Strongly no to this. We need to have fewer choices during the installation > >>> and more flexi

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: > ABRT with retrace server support, and a retrace server instance up and > running. It will improve the quality of backtraces. Further, what's the licensing situation here? If I have an application that (at runtime) is a mixture of GPL

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Karel Klic
Dne 15.11.2010 22:13, Matthew Garrett napsal(a): > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: >> ABRT with retrace server support, and a retrace server instance up and >> running. It will improve the quality of backtraces. > > How does the user verify that there are no passwords or

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Colin Walters
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: >> Dne 12.11.2010 17:35, Kevin Fenzi napsal(a): >> > Any other exciting work in progress that might land in F15 that people >> > are actively working on? >> >> ABRT with retrace se

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Colin Walters wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: >>> Dne 12.11.2010 17:35, Kevin Fenzi napsal(a): >>> > Any other exciting work in progress that might land in F15 that pe

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:01:30PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > How does the user verify that there are no passwords or other personal > > information in the core dump? > > I don't think it really works to ask the user to do that in pra

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Karel Klic
Dne 15.11.2010 22:31, Matthew Garrett napsal(a): > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 08:43:39PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: >> ABRT with retrace server support, and a retrace server instance up and >> running. It will improve the quality of backtraces. > > Further, what's the licensing situation here? If I have

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Miloslav Trmač
Matthew Garrett píše v Po 15. 11. 2010 v 22:04 +: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:01:30PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Matthew Garrett > > wrote: > > > How does the user verify that there are no passwords or other personal > > > information in the core dump?

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:07:11PM +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > Don't we need the entirety of debuginfo in order to be able to include > parameter and local variable values in the backtrace? The entirity of it needs to be available, but that's not the same as requiring the user install it on l

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:28:33PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: > Dne 15.11.2010 22:31, Matthew Garrett napsal(a): > > Further, what's the licensing situation here? If I have an application > > that (at runtime) is a mixture of GPLed and GPL-incompatible code, does > > sending this coredump to a remote

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Karel Klic
Dne 15.11.2010 23:04, Matthew Garrett napsal(a): > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:01:30PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Leaving the retracing at the user's end of things means that the user at > least has a choice in the matter - I'm unlikely

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 11/15/2010 09:27 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > Nobody has yet proven that LVM is a problem Well if you don't consider what Lennart mentioned [1] as a con against usage of lvm by default what pros do you see for having lvm by default for the novice end user? JBG 1. http://lists.fedoraproje

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:15:38PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > Well if you don't consider what Lennart mentioned [1] as a con against > usage of lvm by default what pros do you see for having lvm by default > for the novice end user? When the novice end user realizes that they made s

Welcoming New Fedora Program Manager Robyn Bergeron

2010-11-15 Thread John Poelstra
Jared Smith made an announcement in his blog [1] about some upcoming personnel changes in Fedora. I wanted to make a specific announcement to the Fedora lists as well. Through the end of 2010 and a little bit beyond, I will be working along side Robyn Bergeron to transition my official Fedora

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:23:37AM -0500, Nathaniel McCallum wrote: > On 11/15/2010 10:11 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 09:35 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > >> * Can we finally remove hal? (xfce4.8 shouldn't need it anymore with > >> any luck). > > > > Only 30 packages lef

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Casey Dahlin
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 06:26:27PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:15:38PM +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > > Well if you don't consider what Lennart mentioned [1] as a con against > > usage of lvm by default what pros do you see for having lvm by default > > for

Re: Fedora 15, new and exciting plans

2010-11-15 Thread Casey Dahlin
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:49:24PM +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:28:33PM +0100, Karel Klic wrote: > > Dne 15.11.2010 22:31, Matthew Garrett napsal(a): > > > Further, what's the licensing situation here? If I have an application > > > that (at runtime) is a mixture of GP