[Review request] f31-backgrounds

2019-08-27 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
Hello team, f31-backgrounds is ready for review needed for Fedora 31 release: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1745846 The SPEC files is basically identical to the previous f30-backgrounds meaning the process is very trivial. The full rpm files are available on COPR repository as well

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 5:59 AM, Christopher wrote: The current status is that the Workstation WG never came up with a solution in 5 years, and new people are finding this default configuration and getting upset about the failure of Fedora Workstation to meet basic security expectations. Since

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Vitaly Zaitsev via devel
On 27.08.2019 9:32, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > This doesn't seem like a serious effort to think about how a firewall > could be useful, it just seems like an effort to break software. The current behavior makes a huge security breach in system. It definitely need to be fixed. Someone need to i

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 12:59:01 AM MST Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: > On 27.08.2019 9:32, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > > > This doesn't seem like a serious effort to think about how a firewall > > could be useful, it just seems like an effort to break software. > > > The current behavio

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 12:32:26 AM MST mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 5:59 AM, Christopher > > wrote: > > The current status is that the Workstation WG never came up with a > > solution in 5 years, and new people are finding this default > > configuration and getting u

Re: Join the new Minimization Team

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Monday, August 26, 2019 10:17:46 PM MST Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 8/26/19 9:39 PM, John Harris wrote: > > > I'm not saying not to use containers. There is a right way to do it, and > > a > > wrong way to do it. A container should be as the name describes, a > > containerized installation of the d

RE: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Kevin Kofler
Gerald B. Cox wrote: > What issues are you referring to? I don't believe it is reasonable to > believe everything would work exactly the same with Discourse - but close > enough should be sufficient. There are also myriad advantages to > Discourse. Others are also looking at this: > https://dis

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-08-27 Thread Mamoru TASAKA
Mohan Boddu wrote on 2019/08/27 9:55: Hi all, Today is also the Beta freeze[4]. This means that only packages which fix accepted blocker or freeze exception bugs[5][6] will be marked as 'stable' and included in the Beta composes. Other builds will remain in updates- testing until the Beta re

Re: Some Java packages in need of new permanent maintainer(s)

2019-08-27 Thread Fabio Valentini
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 12:08 PM Fabio Valentini wrote: > > Hello packagers, > > The Stewardship SIG is currently providing only bare-minimum > maintenance for some Java packages, and none of our packages depend on > them anymore. > So, we're looking for someone to take better care of them, prefer

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-08-27 Thread Parag Nemade
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:14 PM Mamoru TASAKA wrote: > Mohan Boddu wrote on 2019/08/27 9:55: > > Hi all, > > > > > > > Today is also the Beta freeze[4]. This means that only packages which fix > > accepted blocker or freeze exception > > bugs[5][6] will be marked as 'stable' and included in the

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-08-27 Thread Paul Howarth
On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:55:18 -0400 Mohan Boddu wrote: > Hi all, > > Today's an important day on the Fedora 31 schedule[1], with several > significant cut-offs. First of all today is > the Bodhi activation point [2]. That means that from now all Fedora 31 > packages must be submitted to > updates

Fedora-Rawhide-20190827.n.0 compose check report

2019-08-27 Thread Fedora compose checker
No missing expected images. Compose FAILS proposed Rawhide gating check! 22 of 45 required tests failed, 15 results missing openQA tests matching unsatisfied gating requirements shown with **GATING** below Unsatisfied gating requirements that could not be mapped to openQA tests: MISSING: fedora.W

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-08-27 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 27. 08. 19 13:06, Paul Howarth wrote: On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 20:55:18 -0400 Mohan Boddu wrote: Hi all, Today's an important day on the Fedora 31 schedule[1], with several significant cut-offs. First of all today is the Bodhi activation point [2]. That means that from now all Fedora 31 package

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-08-27 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 27. 08. 19 12:50, Parag Nemade wrote:> I too got confused because I have already recorded 29th August as Beta Freeze in my calendar. I see that Ben has edited the Schedule page[1] but I am yet to see if there is any accompanying FESCo ticket approval for this change. That totally confused me

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-08-27 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 27. 08. 19 v 12:50 Parag Nemade napsal(a): > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:14 PM Mamoru TASAKA > mailto:mtas...@fedoraproject.org>> wrote: > > Mohan Boddu wrote on 2019/08/27 9:55: > > Hi all, > > > > > > > Today is also the Beta freeze[4]. This means that only package

Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers

2019-08-27 Thread Stephen Gallagher
On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 4:21 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they > are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for sure > that the package should be retired, please do so now with a proper reason: > https://fedoraproj

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Björn Persson
Jason Montleon wrote: > And even if they implemented it your way you are expecting that the > developer of the application and all the libraries it uses have > written perfect bug free code with zero vulnerabilities. You wanted to block VNC with a packet filter and kludge it into an SSH tunnel. On

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread David Kaufmann
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:28:33AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > Anyway, it would be nice to get the security team's input on this. As the security team currently does not have any meetings that I know of I'll try to answer this from my point of view. In my opinion this is a very difficult questio

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 09:40, wrote: > > If there is a separate team of firewall developers that would be interested > in writing a new style of firewall, then I'm sure the WG would be happy to > reopen discussion of the issue, including a discussion of requirements, etc. > But I highly doubt a

Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers

2019-08-27 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 27. 08. 19 13:33, Stephen Gallagher wrote: On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 4:21 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for sure that the package should be retired, please do so now

Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers

2019-08-27 Thread Danny Lee
On 8/27/2019 7:33 AM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: compat-openssl10 orphan 2 weeks ago This one is concerning. A quick repoquery on F31 shows that it's still required by: bacula2-client-0:2.4.4-33.fc30.x86_64 ... w3m-0:0.5.3-43.git20180125.fc31.x86_64 openSSL 1.1.1c is the latest, seems like these

Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers

2019-08-27 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 27. 08. 19 v 13:33 Stephen Gallagher napsal(a): > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 4:21 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: >> The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they >> are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for sure >> that the package should be retired, ple

svnmailer orphaned

2019-08-27 Thread Paul Howarth
Hi all, the svnmailer package has recently been orphaned and will be retired if nobody picks it up. The package provides a tool to email emailed notifications of events in subversion repositories. It is written in Python (2) and is dead upstream. Anyone looking to take over the package should bea

Fedora rawhide compose report: 20190827.n.0 changes

2019-08-27 Thread Fedora Rawhide Report
OLD: Fedora-Rawhide-20190826.n.0 NEW: Fedora-Rawhide-20190827.n.0 = SUMMARY = Added images:0 Dropped images: 0 Added packages: 118 Dropped packages:5 Upgraded packages: 114 Downgraded packages: 0 Size of added packages: 998.36 MiB Size of dropped packages

Re: Join the new Minimization Team

2019-08-27 Thread Tristan Cacqueray
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 01:22 John Harris wrote: [snip] > No online updates is the exact issue I see with this. That's a security > nightmare. > > If you don't have a package manager there, it simply will not be updated. > It'll be installed once, then either left there forever, un-updated, with

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:23 AM, John Harris wrote: At least in KDE, possibly not in GNOME as it lacks many of the features available in KDE, you can specify the zone of the connection in your NetworkManager configuration GUI. We used to have this for a long time, but removed it recently beca

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris wrote: No, that is not how this works, at all. First, let's go ahead and address the idea that "if the firewall blocks it, the app breaks, so it's the firewall's fault": It's not. If the firewall has not been opened, that just means it can't be acce

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:14 AM, John Harris wrote: Please consider the security aspect of this. This is a critical vulnerability. Please, don't make us look like the Linux Mint folks. If Workstation is to be a viable product, especially if it's going to be advertised prominently, as the pri

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
Thanks for the input, David. On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, David Kaufmann wrote: If there is a switch to "default reject" it is also very important that the process to open up a port is easier than to disable the firewall completely or injecting an "accept anything" rule. (e.g. by document

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, Iñaki Ucar wrote: There's no need to write "a new style of firewall". It would be as easy as asking the user once whether a new connection is trusted or not. That's it. But, well, how do you do that? What do you show to the user? __

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 8:11 AM wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:14 AM, John Harris wrote: > > Please consider the security aspect of this. This is a critical > vulnerability. Please, don't make us look like the Linux Mint folks. If > Workstation is to be a viable product, especially if it

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Gerald B. Cox
I read all the comments and my response is this... First of all, there is no limit to the amount of emails that discourse will send out. That is a site parameter, and whomever supports it for Fedora needs to change it: https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-limits-for-outgoing-mails-per-user/41458 I

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Robert Marcano
On 8/27/19 8:06 AM, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:23 AM, John Harris wrote: At least in KDE, possibly not in GNOME as it lacks many of the features available in KDE, you can specify the zone of the connection in your NetworkManager configuration GUI. We used to have t

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread mcatanzaro
Good job finding old links. Archeology is useful for discussions like this. On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 5:59 AM, Christopher wrote: The current status is that the Workstation WG never came up with a solution in 5 years To be clear, the status quo is our solution. This blog post describes the r

Re: Koschei branching?

2019-08-27 Thread Mikolaj Izdebski
On Sun, Aug 25, 2019 at 2:33 PM Igor Gnatenko wrote: > I see that there is no Fedora 31. Is anybody working on creating that > and moving rawhide forward to 32? Koschei branching is now complete. Sorry for the delay - it was caused by scheduled vacation of mine [1,2] as well as other unexpected e

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Robert Marcano
On 8/27/19 8:18 AM, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, Iñaki Ucar wrote: There's no need to write "a new style of firewall". It would be as easy as asking the user once whether a new connection is trusted or not. That's it. But, well, how do you do that? What do you

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Björn Persson
John Harris wrote: > It also prevents one from running software, open to the world, by accident, > whether that means piping a script to bash Please elaborate. Where does the script come from, what exactly happens by accident, and how would a packet filter stop it? > badly written scripts, poorl

Re: Sunset of infinote (Gobby) service

2019-08-27 Thread Clement Verna
On 8/1/19 3:34 AM, Clement Verna wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > The Fedora Infrastructure is planning to retire the infinote [0] > > service. This service allows text collaboration using the Gobby > > client[1] and was mainly used by the Infrastructure team to coordinate > > our weekly meeting and

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Dan Book
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 8:10 AM wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris wrote: > > No, that is not how this works, at all. First, let's go ahead and address > the idea that "if the firewall blocks it, the app breaks, so it's the > firewall's fault": It's not. If the firewall has no

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Björn Persson
Robert Marcano wrote: > Maybe, now that NetworkManager implements now its own DHCP client, if > the IP received is not an private address (RFC 1918 for IPv4, some other > consideration should be done for IPv6), Notify the user the connection > is in a secure mode with an option to disable the se

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Jason Montleon
Not to mention that firewalld has the concept of services. I never have to know a port number to expose a service if it's defined. `firewall-cmd --add-service=postgresql`... that could just as well be done with a UI without ever showing a port number to a user. If applications that need ports expo

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Markus Larsson
On 27 August 2019 14:23:48 CEST, "Gerald B. Cox" wrote: >I read all the comments and my response is this... >First of all, there is no limit to the amount of emails that discourse >will >send out. That is a site parameter, and whomever supports it for >Fedora >needs to change it: > >https://met

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Jiri Eischmann
mcatanz...@gnome.org píše v Út 27. 08. 2019 v 15:07 +0300: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris > wrote: > > No, that is not how this works, at all. First, let's go ahead and > > address the > > idea that "if the firewall blocks it, the app breaks, so it's the > > firewall's > > fault"

Unexpected libldb soname bump resulting in Fedora 31 live breakage

2019-08-27 Thread Mamoru TASAKA
So it seems that all of a sudden libldb was upgraded to 2.0.5 on rawhide and F-31 yesterday which includes soname bump: https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1364218 and as a result _all_ F-31 live image of Fedora-31-20190827.n.0 failed to be created due to sssd dependency

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Robert Marcano
On 8/27/19 8:57 AM, Björn Persson wrote: Robert Marcano wrote: Maybe, now that NetworkManager implements now its own DHCP client, if the IP received is not an private address (RFC 1918 for IPv4, some other consideration should be done for IPv6), Notify the user the connection is in a secure mode

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread David Kaufmann
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 08:54:57AM -0400, Dan Book wrote: > That Gnome is intentionally sabotaging users and thinks they are too stupid > to understand a port number associated with a service is just another > example why I wish that Fedora and Redhat would put work into alternative > desktops. No

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Igor Gnatenko
Red Hat is written as two separate words. So you can put some work into learning that :) Anyhow, why does user need to learn what port is? Can you imagine your grandma / grandfather learning how to open some port on the firewall? On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 3:05 PM Dan Book wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Dan Book
I guess it should not be surprising, Gnome has made it clear for many years now their only target audience is infants and grandmothers. How many of these users do you think Fedora really has? -Dan On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 9:12 AM Igor Gnatenko < ignatenkobr...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Red Hat

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 14:25, wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > > There's no need to write "a new style of firewall". It would be as easy as > asking the user once whether a new connection is trusted or not. That's it. > > > But, well, how do you do that? What do yo

Re: Join the new Minimization Team

2019-08-27 Thread Christian Glombek
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:09 PM Tristan Cacqueray wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 01:22 John Harris wrote: > [snip] > > No online updates is the exact issue I see with this. That's a security > nightmare. > > > > If you don't have a package manager there, it simply will not be > updated. > > I

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Jiri Eischmann
IMHO surprisingly many. Just in my family there may be as many as 10 of them. They just never go to the Fedora mailing lists to represent themselves. And when you have a range of users from newbies to experts, you don't really design desktop software the way only the experts can deal with. Jiri

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Robert Marcano
On 8/27/19 9:10 AM, Robert Marcano wrote: On 8/27/19 8:57 AM, Björn Persson wrote: Robert Marcano wrote: Maybe, now that NetworkManager implements now its own DHCP client, if the IP received is not an private address (RFC 1918 for IPv4, some other consideration should be done for IPv6), Notify

Re: Join the new Minimization Team

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 6:18:41 AM MST Christian Glombek wrote: > Right now, one can do something like `dnf > --installroot=/mnt/new-buildah-root group install custom-environment` > to create a root for a container and installed group may include a package > manager or not. This would install

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Ryan Walklin
> That's all it takes: a small green/red switch, saying > trusted/untrusted, and mapped to the proper firewalld zones. You don't > need firewall-config, you don't even need to know there's such a thing > as a "firewall" behind the scenes. You only know that home is trusted, > other places are untr

Re: Unexpected libldb soname bump resulting in Fedora 31 live breakage

2019-08-27 Thread Mamoru TASAKA
://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1364220 and as a result _all_ F-31 live image of Fedora-31-20190827.n.0 failed to be created due to sssd dependency breakage (like Fedora Workstation Live: https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=37307774 Then we are now under Beta Freeze... So

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Jason Montleon
On 8/27/19 7:36 AM, Björn Persson wrote: Jason Montleon wrote: And even if they implemented it your way you are expecting that the developer of the application and all the libraries it uses have written perfect bug free code with zero vulnerabilities. You wanted to block VNC with a packet fi

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:23:48 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote: > I read all the comments and my response is this... > First of all, there is no limit to the amount of emails that discourse will > send out. That is a site parameter, and whomever supports it for Fedora > needs to change it: > > ht

Rawhide gating: What shell be done with failed updates?

2019-08-27 Thread Miro Hrončok
If updates in rawhide gating fail the tests, what is the procedure? Should they be unpuhsed, or left to rot forever? See for example https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/?packages=podman -- Miro Hrončok -- Phone: +420777974800 IRC: mhroncok ___ dev

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:23:48 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote: > The fact is that for the vast majority of people, the discourse mailing > list functionality is good enough - and as time goes on it continues > to improve - but again, it's not reasonable to expect or demand 100%. IMO > the pr

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 9:35 AM John Harris wrote: > > On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:23:48 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote: > > The fact is that for the vast majority of people, the discourse mailing > > list functionality is good enough - and as time goes on it continues > > to improve - but again,

Re: Join the new Minimization Team

2019-08-27 Thread Christian Glombek
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 3:27 PM John Harris wrote: > On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 6:18:41 AM MST Christian Glombek wrote: > > Right now, one can do something like `dnf > > --installroot=/mnt/new-buildah-root group install custom-environment` > > to create a root for a container and installed group

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:36:20 AM MST Björn Persson wrote: > Please elaborate. Where does the script come from, what exactly happens > by accident, and how would a packet filter stop it? It could come from anywhere, that's not the point. A *firewall* would stop it from doing anything too har

[Bug 1744676] [RFE] EPEL8 branch of perl-BSD-Resource

2019-08-27 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1744676 Fedora Update System changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW |MODIFIED --- Comment #7 from F

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:07:39 AM MST mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris > > wrote: > > No, that is not how this works, at all. First, let's go ahead and > > address the > > idea that "if the firewall blocks it, the app breaks, so it's the > > firewall

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 6:06:24 AM MST Jiri Eischmann wrote: > mcatanz...@gnome.org píše v Út 27. 08. 2019 v 15:07 +0300: > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris > > wrote: > > > > > No, that is not how this works, at all. First, let's go ahead and > > > address the > > > idea th

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Julen Landa Alustiza
I'm curious about discourse's options here... Is quite common on our workflows to have mailing threads that targets a couple of fedora mailing list, another outside mailing list and some third party individuals when we discuss about an specific feature. The xen criteria one for example, it had

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 4:37:24 AM MST David Kaufmann wrote: > Both option have their disadvantages - in the case of "maintainer opens > ports" the ports are open as soon as the package gets installed, and > software not run/installed via package manager will give the impression > of "just not

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:10:28 AM MST mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:14 AM, John Harris > > wrote: > > Please consider the security aspect of this. This is a critical > > vulnerability. > > Please, don't make us look like the Linux Mint folks. If Workstation > > is

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:06:32 AM MST mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:23 AM, John Harris > > wrote: > > At least in KDE, possibly not in GNOME as it lacks many of the > > features > > available in KDE, you can specify the zone of the connection in your > > NetworkMana

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:35:08 AM MST Robert Marcano wrote: > On 8/27/19 8:18 AM, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, Iñaki Ucar > > wrote: > > >> There's no need to write "a new style of firewall". It would be as > >> easy as asking the user once whether a n

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 05:23:48 -0700, Gerald B. Cox wrote: > > > A key comment was:  "Our site is still quite busy, although some people are > still grumbling about the change, 8 months later. The die-hard email users are > still able to participate, which came as a bit of a pleasant shock to them

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Ryan Walklin
> > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris > > That port numbers are now "technical details" is fairly concerning, and I > can't imagine why you think users shouldn't be able to configure their > firewall. You realize we have a GTK firewall configuration program? > > Right now, the ave

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 6:53:08 AM MST Julen Landa Alustiza wrote: > I'm curious about discourse's options here... > > Is quite common on our workflows to have mailing threads that targets a > couple of fedora mailing list, another outside mailing list and some third > party individuals when w

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 7:06:31 AM MST Ryan Walklin wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 4:22 AM, John Harris > > > > > > > That port numbers are now "technical details" is fairly concerning, and I > > > > can't imagine why you think users shouldn't be able to configure their > > firewal

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Robert Marcano
On 8/27/19 10:03 AM, John Harris wrote: On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:35:08 AM MST Robert Marcano wrote: On 8/27/19 8:18 AM, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, Iñaki Ucar wrote: There's no need to write "a new style of firewall". It would be as easy as asking the

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Gerald B. Cox
I would assume you would just use mailing list mode and address additional recipients. To receive an expert reply I would suggest you ask the question here: https://meta.discourse.org/c/support On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:54 AM Julen Landa Alustiza < jla...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > I'm curiou

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 14:20, wrote: > > The main competitor of Fedora Workstation is Ubuntu. Ubuntu ships without a > firewall enabled and nobody considers this a critical vulnerability. Now: why > is that...? 1. Ubuntu Server ships without a firewall enabled. Do you think that's a good policy

New release of Mock (fixes and subscription-manager support)

2019-08-27 Thread Miroslav Suchý
Hi, I released new version of Mock and mock-core-configs. For full release notes see: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/mock/wiki/Release-Notes-1.4.18 I just submitted packages to Bodhi. I would like to point two things here: 1) It should fixes all those issues you reported in past da

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Gerald B. Cox
Thanks for the offer, but no thanks. My point is I don't like using email for forum discussions. The only reason I'm using it here is that I'm being forced to because "Development Discussions", "KDE Discussions" and "Packaging Discussions" aren't available on the Discourse Fedora instance. As I m

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
On Tuesday, 27 August 2019 at 03:38, John Harris wrote: > On Monday, August 26, 2019 4:54:09 AM MST Markus Larsson wrote: > > It seems that the only thing in that link that has merit in regards to this > > list is that discourse allow editing of messages that has been sent. Which I'd consider a mi

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Markus Larsson
On 27 August 2019 16:29:28 CEST, "Gerald B. Cox" wrote: >Thanks for the offer, but no thanks. My point is I don't like using >email >for forum discussions. The only reason I'm using it here is that I'm >being >forced to because "Development Discussions", "KDE Discussions" and >"Packaging Discu

Re: Orphaned packages looking for new maintainers

2019-08-27 Thread Dridi Boukelmoune
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:33 AM Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 4:21 AM Miro Hrončok wrote: > > > > The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they > > are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for sure > > that the package should

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 7:14:20 AM MST Robert Marcano wrote: > On 8/27/19 10:03 AM, John Harris wrote: > > > On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 5:35:08 AM MST Robert Marcano wrote: > > > >> On 8/27/19 8:18 AM, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM, Iñaki Uc

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 7:29:28 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote: > Using mail, I have to access the archives to read the full thread. This is just due to your configuration. You could easily either save the mailing list to your mailbox, or use an NNTP gateway. -- John M. Harris, Jr. Splentity

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread John Harris
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 7:29:28 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote: > I understand there isn't going to be 100% feature parity, but it should be > good enough - and if it isn't we should be working with the Discourse > people to improve it rather than just using it as an excuse to not moving > forward.

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 15:17, Iñaki Ucar wrote: > > Windows shows a pop-up. To be fair, I've just checked and Windows 10 doesn't show a pop-up; better than that: when you (enter the password and) hit "connect", it asks there whether it's a private network and you want to share resources, yes or n

[Fedocal] Reminder meeting : Minimization Team Meeting

2019-08-27 Thread asamalik
Dear all, You are kindly invited to the meeting: Minimization Team Meeting on 2019-08-28 from 15:00:00 to 16:00:00 GMT At fedora-meetin...@irc.freenode.net The meeting will be about: Meeting of the Fedora Minimization Team Source: https://apps.fedoraproject.org/calendar/meeting/9598/ __

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Gerald B. Cox
Why is it when I say that I don't want to clutter up my email with mail from mailing lists I'm told it's a misconfiguration. It's not a misconfiguration. I don't want the forum email cluttering up my mail - and I don't want to use an NNTP gateway, I want to use Discourse. Why is that so hard to

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Gerald B. Cox
I never said they were. What I said was expecting and requiring Discourse to 100% replicate everything a mailing list does isn't going to happen and shouldn't be a requirement. On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:55 AM John Harris wrote: > On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 7:29:28 AM MST Gerald B. Cox wrote:

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 10:14 -0400, Robert Marcano wrote: > On 8/27/19 10:03 AM, John Harris wrote: > > > Any new Wifi connection could be identified by their SSID, so it > could > still be secure by default and ask for that specific connection to > be > opened because you trust them. As I propos

Re: New release of Mock (fixes and subscription-manager support)

2019-08-27 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 10:20, Miroslav Suchý wrote: > > Hi, > I released new version of Mock and mock-core-configs. For full release notes > see: > https://github.com/rpm-software-management/mock/wiki/Release-Notes-1.4.18 > I just submitted packages to Bodhi. > > I would like to point two thing

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Jiri Eischmann
Iñaki Ucar píše v Út 27. 08. 2019 v 16:17 +0200: > On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 14:20, wrote: > > The main competitor of Fedora Workstation is Ubuntu. Ubuntu ships > > without a firewall enabled and nobody considers this a critical > > vulnerability. Now: why is that...? > > 1. Ubuntu Server ships with

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 12:00 -0300, Gerald B. Cox wrote: > Why is it when I say that I don't want to clutter up my email with > mail from mailing lists I'm told it's a misconfiguration. It's not a > misconfiguration. I don't want the forum email cluttering up my mail > - and I don't want to use an

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Chris Murphy
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 6:22 AM Neal Gompa wrote: > > The other major non-Linux operating systems do. Both Microsoft Windows > and Apple macOS ship with active firewalls by default. The firewall on macOS is disabled by default. Therefore I can't agree with any assessment that Fedora Workstation i

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 11:01, Gerald B. Cox wrote: > > Why is it when I say that I don't want to clutter up my email with mail from > mailing lists I'm told it's a misconfiguration. It's not a misconfiguration. > I don't want the forum email cluttering up my mail - and I don't want to use > a

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Gerald B. Cox
Here is an interesting discussion on "threaded discussions": https://meta.discourse.org/t/threaded-discussion-is-ultimately-too-complex-to-survive-on-the-public-internet/63172 I personally don't like them. As the threads increase the discussion becomes hard to follow... On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 1

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Dan Book
This conversation is pretty pointless. You are never going to convince other people to like Discourse more than mailing lists, and they are never going to convince you the other direction. -Dan On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:35 AM Gerald B. Cox wrote: > Here is an interesting discussion on "threade

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Markus Larsson
I'm entirely fine with using discourse WHEN it has a functioning mailing list mode. I am not against discourse as such, I am against making changes that forces everyone to consume the information in exactly the same way. Ensure that mailing list mode works in a way that the ones who needs that

Re: Fedora Workstation and disabled by default firewall

2019-08-27 Thread Artem Tim
For this who can't change their default zone in firewall after installing Fedora Workstation completely block all ports may result in worse things, like completely turn off firewall, because they can't run their online video games for example and some one always advised them to do this. We reme

Re: No longer supporting mailing lists:

2019-08-27 Thread Solomon Peachy
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:34:40PM -0300, Gerald B. Cox wrote: > I personally don't like them. As the threads increase the discussion > becomes hard to follow... Unlike a non-threaded view of the same discussion, which becomes completely impossible to follow (to say nothing about actual contrib

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