Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Mathieu Bridon
On Mon, 2017-07-31 at 22:51 -0400, Randy Barlow wrote: > On Mon, 2017-07-31 at 22:13 -0400, Ben Rosser wrote: > > 2. If we do implement this, could we consider not batching new > > package > > updates in addition to security and "urgent" updates? New package > > updates wouldn't get downloaded onto

Fedora 27 Change Checkpoint: Completion deadline (testable)

2017-08-01 Thread Jan Kurik
Greetings! Today, on 2017-Aug-01, we have reached Fedora 27 Change Checkpoint:Completion deadline (testable) [1]. At this point, all accepted changes [2] should be substantially complete, and testable. Additionally, if a change is to be enabled by default, it must be enabled at Change Completion

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Michael Catanzaro
Keep in mind that GNOME Software already only checks for non-security updates weekly. So it will actually take as much as two weeks for the update to reach users once it enters batched, which I suspect may not have been intended. We are really looking at weekly updates with an additional one-we

Re: No i686 kernel: Can we require SSE2 for i686?

2017-08-01 Thread Florian Weimer
On 07/11/2017 10:26 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > I ran into this unannounced change: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Stop_Building_i686_Kernels > > If this is accepted, all x86 hardware on which Fedora can run will > support SSE2, and we should reflect that in the i686 build flags. C

Retiring libwbxml-compat

2017-08-01 Thread Petr Pisar
I'm going to remove libwbxml-compat package from Fedora 27. The package was forked from libwbxml six years ago to provide an old API for packages that required libwbxml < 0.11.0. Because there is no such package in Fedora anymore, I will remove libwbxml-compat package. -- Petr __

Re: Finalizing Fedora's Switch to Python 3

2017-08-01 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 29.7.2017 01:27, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 11:11:05PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote: On 28.7.2017 22:44, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 05:51:39PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 28 July 2017 at 03:15, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote

i386 Xen PV support still needed?

2017-08-01 Thread Florian Weimer
We still build a special glibc variant for Xen which avoids certain segment-relative accesses which are difficult to emulate with paravirtualization.. Is this still needed? Can we drop it? Thanks, Florian ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedorapro

Re: No i686 kernel: Can we require SSE2 for i686?

2017-08-01 Thread Andrew Lutomirski
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 1:02 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: > On 07/11/2017 10:26 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: >> I ran into this unannounced change: >> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Stop_Building_i686_Kernels >> >> If this is accepted, all x86 hardware on which Fedora can run will >> support

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 08:26:04AM +0100, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > Keep in mind that GNOME Software already only checks for > non-security updates weekly. So it will actually take as much as two Doesn't it check daily but only *alert* weekly? AFAIK there's no way to just ask our servers for secu

Re: No i686 kernel: Can we require SSE2 for i686?

2017-08-01 Thread Florian Weimer
On 08/01/2017 03:20 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 1:02 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: >> I don't think it's worth fixing GCC because i386 support is legacy only >> anyway, so I'd suggest to leave things as they are (and even scale back >> the SSE2 use within glibc). > > I thin

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Kalev Lember
On 08/01/2017 02:35 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 08:26:04AM +0100, Michael Catanzaro wrote: >> Keep in mind that GNOME Software already only checks for >> non-security updates weekly. So it will actually take as much as two > > Doesn't it check daily but only *alert* weekly?

Self-introduction: yecheng

2017-08-01 Thread Cheng Ye
I'm an inexperienced high school student interested in poping some packages off the package maintainer wishlist (and hopefully learn to read others source codes more efficiently) during this summer vacation. This is the bugzilla page of my first review request: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_

Re: Fedora 27 Change Checkpoint: Completion deadline (testable)

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 09:19:47AM +0200, Jan Kurik wrote: > At this point, all accepted changes [2] should be substantially > complete, and testable. Additionally, if a change is to be enabled by > default, it must be enabled at Change Completion deadline as well. It's worth noting that with the

Re: [Ambassadors] Elections July/August 2017 to FESCo, Council, FAmSCo - Campaign period has started

2017-08-01 Thread Adam Miller
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 7:25 PM, Jan Kurik wrote: > The Nomination period of Elections to Council [1], FESCo [2] and > FAmSCo [3] is now over. > The list of nominees follows: > > == Council (1 open seat) == > * Justin W. Flory (jwf / jflory7) > * Langdon White (langdon) > * Nick Bebout (nb) > * De

Re: Fedora 27 Change Checkpoint: Completion deadline (testable)

2017-08-01 Thread Jan Kurik
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 09:19:47AM +0200, Jan Kurik wrote: >> At this point, all accepted changes [2] should be substantially >> complete, and testable. Additionally, if a change is to be enabled by >> default, it must be enabled at Change Co

Re: libglvnd-egl needed for X: should it be in base-x comps group? Or should something require it?

2017-08-01 Thread Hans de Goede
Hi, On 07/27/2017 04:13 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: On Tue, 2017-07-25 at 01:49 -0400, David Airlie wrote: So, should this package be added to base-x ? Should something depend on it? Should X actually start up without libEGL.so.1, and I should file *that* as a bug? Thanks! Hans might answer this

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 02:41:57PM +0100, Kalev Lember wrote: > >> Keep in mind that GNOME Software already only checks for > >> non-security updates weekly. So it will actually take as much as two > > Doesn't it check daily but only *alert* weekly? AFAIK there's no way to > > just ask our servers

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Kalev Lember
On 08/01/2017 03:58 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 02:41:57PM +0100, Kalev Lember wrote: Keep in mind that GNOME Software already only checks for non-security updates weekly. So it will actually take as much as two >>> Doesn't it check daily but only *alert* weekly? A

Planned Outage: koji database server - 2017-08-01 21:00:00 UTC

2017-08-01 Thread Kevin Fenzi
Planned Outage: koji database server - 2017-08-01 21:00:00 UTC There will be an outage starting at 2017-08-01 21:00:00 UTC, which will last approximately 1 hour. To convert UTC to your local time, take a look at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/UTCHowto or run: date -d '2017-08-01 2

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Dennis Gilmore
El mar, 01-08-2017 a las 08:26 +0100, Michael Catanzaro escribió: > Keep in mind that GNOME Software already only checks for non-security > updates weekly. So it will actually take as much as two weeks for the > update to reach users once it enters batched, which I suspect may not > have been inte

Re: Self-introduction: yecheng

2017-08-01 Thread Robin Lee
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 9:45 PM, Cheng Ye wrote: > I'm an inexperienced high school student interested in poping some > packages off the package maintainer wishlist (and hopefully learn to read > others source codes more efficiently) during this summer vacation. > > This is the bugzilla page of my

[Bug 1473460] perl-Code-TidyAll-0.62 is available

2017-08-01 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473460 Fedora Update System changed: What|Removed |Added Status|ON_QA |CLOSED Fixed In Version|perl-C

Re: Finalizing Fedora's Switch to Python 3

2017-08-01 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> I just had a discussion with Tomáš Orsava and Petr Viktorin on MH> #fedora-python. Rather than asking FESCo now to allow mass MH> fully-automated spec changing, we'll open bugs as planned, but we'll MH> attach patches generated by your script to them. It's

Re: Finalizing Fedora's Switch to Python 3

2017-08-01 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 11:29:30AM -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > > "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: > > MH> I just had a discussion with Tomáš Orsava and Petr Viktorin on > MH> #fedora-python. Rather than asking FESCo now to allow mass > MH> fully-automated spec changing, we'll open bugs a

GNU Ring

2017-08-01 Thread Jos Vos
Hi, Are there any plans to add Ring (https://ring.cx/en) to Fedora? Cheers, -- --Jos Vos --X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Office: +31 20 6938364 --Amsterdam, The Netherlands| Mobile: +31 6 26216181 ___ devel mailing list -

Re: GNU Ring

2017-08-01 Thread Sandro Mani
Hi I periodically give it a try, but so far it was too unstable. My specs are here [1] if you want to give it a try. Sandro [1] https://smani.fedorapeople.org/ring/ On 01.08.2017 19:47, Jos Vos wrote: Hi, Are there any plans to add Ring (https://ring.cx/en) to Fedora? Cheers, -- --J

Re: GNU Ring

2017-08-01 Thread dennis
Looking at https://ring.cx/en/about/technical the requirement of ffmpeg and patented codecs is likely why it's not in fedora and would be difficult to add. Just needs someone to figure it out and do the work. Dennis On 1 August 2017 12:47:12 pm GMT-05:00, Jos Vos wrote: >Hi, > >Are there any p

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Randy Barlow
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 08:26 +0100, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > Also, if I mark a security update as low priority, that means it > really is low priority. There's no need for many security updates to > skip batched. Many are e.g. minor DoS vulnerabilities that are > unlikely to be exploited ever, let

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Randy Barlow
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 11:02 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > I would really like to see us have a single unified > view on update management at a distro level and not having different > tools implementing their own behaviours. I agree with Dennis here - not all users of Fedora use the Gnome Software

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 03:09:22PM -0400, Randy Barlow wrote: > > Also, if I mark a security update as low priority, that means it > > really is low priority. There's no need for many security updates to > > skip batched. Many are e.g. minor DoS vulnerabilities that are > > unlikely to be exploited

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 3:10 PM, Randy Barlow wrote: > On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 11:02 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: >> I would really like to see us have a single unified >> view on update management at a distro level and not having different >> tools implementing their own behaviours. > > I agree with

State of Sparkleshare

2017-08-01 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
As a maintainer of Fedora Design Suite, the state of sparkleshare brought attention with these outstanding report: * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375789 * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151172 Considering the critical vulnerability of the dependent package webkitgtk,

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Randy Barlow
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 15:31 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > (Hmmm. And should enhancement > and new packages _get_ a severity option? Maybe that should be locked > to "unspecified"?) Hahaha, "This newpackage update is urgently severe! Have some severe new features!" signature.asc Description: This

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Randy Barlow
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 15:31 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > I think this is why we don't just automatically make security fixes > all > high priority but instead have a separate field. Many security > updates > fix problems which only happen in unlikely configurations, or have > extremely minor cons

Re: State of Sparkleshare

2017-08-01 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 8:46 PM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > As a maintainer of Fedora Design Suite, the state of sparkleshare brought > attention with these outstanding report: > * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375789 > * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151172 > > Consi

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 03:50:45PM -0400, Randy Barlow wrote: > > (Hmmm. And should enhancement > > and new packages _get_ a severity option? Maybe that should be locked > > to "unspecified"?) > Hahaha, "This newpackage update is urgently severe! Have some severe > new features!" Yeah, exactly. D

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Randy Barlow
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 16:11 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > Yeah, exactly. Do you want a new RFE issue for this? Sure, it makes sense to me. Though I will say that there probably isn't much tangible harm done leaving it as it is, even though it doesn't make sense. signature.asc Description: This i

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 04:34:34PM -0400, Randy Barlow wrote: > > Yeah, exactly. Do you want a new RFE issue for this? > Sure, it makes sense to me. Though I will say that there probably isn't > much tangible harm done leaving it as it is, even though it doesn't > make sense. What about the opposi

Re: i386 Xen PV support still needed?

2017-08-01 Thread Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
On Tuesday, 01 August 2017 at 14:19, Florian Weimer wrote: > We still build a special glibc variant for Xen which avoids certain > segment-relative accesses which are difficult to emulate with > paravirtualization.. > > Is this still needed? Can we drop it? What is the performance difference bet

Re: Two more concrete ideas for what a once-yearly+update schedule would look like

2017-08-01 Thread Randy Barlow
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 16:47 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > What about the opposite? Should we require classification for bugfix > and security updates? I'd say it wouldn't hurt to require it. It always makes data nice if the parser of the data can know that a field is guaranteed to exist so they d

Re: i386 Xen PV support still needed?

2017-08-01 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 1 August 2017 at 17:38, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski < domi...@greysector.net> wrote: > On Tuesday, 01 August 2017 at 14:19, Florian Weimer wrote: > > We still build a special glibc variant for Xen which avoids certain > > segment-relative accesses which are difficult to emulate with > > para

Re: [modularity] First round of Boltron feedback published

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:59:58AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > The thing that jumps out immediately is that respondents _really_ > prefer the "dnf module install httpd" syntax — 73% love or like that, > while 7% dislike or hate it. 21% love or like "dnf install httpd" for > installing > modules

Re: [modularity] First round of Boltron feedback published

2017-08-01 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 11:47 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:59:58AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: >> The thing that jumps out immediately is that respondents _really_ >> prefer the "dnf module install httpd" syntax — 73% love or like that, >> while 7% dislike or hate it. 21%

Re: [modularity] First round of Boltron feedback published

2017-08-01 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 11:56:38PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote: > How does it distinguish between comps groups and modules, how does it > resolve conflcits between the two? I think a designator makes sense > but I don't think that should be @ In my imagination, we'd supplant comps groups entirely,

Re: Default location for addons AppStream metadata has changed

2017-08-01 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "AP" == Alexander Ploumistos writes: AP> As far as I can tell that change went mostly unnoticed, given that AP> most of our packages still install addon metadata in AP> %{_datadir}/appdata/. I visited the relevant wiki page[1] which AP> %still AP> lists the old location, but I could not edi

Re: Live image booting issue with locally built anaconda

2017-08-01 Thread Kalpa Welivitigoda
Hi all, I booted a Fedora 26 live image and tried to upgrade with the custom built anaconda rpms (anaconda, anaconda-core, anaconda-gui, anaconda-tui and anaconda-widgets). They were successful in installing, I could see with "rpm -q" that the rpms are the ones I built. However when I started inst

Re: [modularity] First round of Boltron feedback published

2017-08-01 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 6:48 PM Matthew Miller wrote: >On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:59:58AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: >> The thing that jumps out immediately is that respondents _really_ >> prefer the "dnf module install httpd" syntax — 73% love or

Re: [modularity] First round of Boltron feedback published

2017-08-01 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
Well done on Boltron - still kicking the tires. I for one, still want multi-version install capability for full modularity scl, docker, flatpacks are journeys towards that destination - backend build infra just has to be a lot smarter. -subhendu ​ ___