I don't usually throw in my 2p on subjective issues like this, but...
On 28/01/10 13:17, Steve Dickson wrote:
> Most of us really take pride in making sure what we push out to
> the community has been tested and will not be disruptive
> or destructive. Then there a small group of people that simpl
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 19:51 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> We probably need to attack this trend more aggressively, like putting
> expiration dates into the installer after which it'll just refuse to
> install
Honestly, that's just a great way to turn more people off.
There are plenty of valid re
On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 18:49 -0400, Jon Masters wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 15:47 -0700, Bob Arendt wrote:
> > I think it would be much better for Fedora to decide what it *should* be,
> > specifically what the Fedora userspace should be, and excel at that.
> > Don't follow the "market" or worry
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 09:18 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> Just to be clear. When "users" want a to get a new font what is the
> ideal software interaction path you expect them to take to find fonts?
> It's not clear that app-install is what you expect them to interact
> with. I do sort of expect no
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 22:21 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le mercredi 08 septembre 2010 à 19:07 +0100, Alex Hudson a écrit :
> > The i18n situation is also pretty sad from my point of view too. If you
> > use pretty much any design app, OO Writer and Inkscape being the ones
>
On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 11:03 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> I'm interested in font installing, but I think it might be better to
> integrate this with app-install rather than packagekit, as app-install
> has a pointer to a screenshot URL we can show in the preview window.
I'm not sure why this shou
On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 14:28 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> On 09/09/2010 01:24 PM, Alex Hudson wrote:
> > A screenshot is marginally useful, but how do you give a good idea of
> > how the font works in different weights, sizes, and with different text
> > (particularly those fo
On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 13:49 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le Jeu 9 septembre 2010 12:24, Alex Hudson a écrit :
> > What you really want is a font store which has functionality like this:
> >
> > http://code.google.com/webfonts/preview#font-family=Cantarell
>
>
On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 15:05 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le Jeu 9 septembre 2010 14:29, Alex Hudson a écrit :
> > .TTF fonts (as an example) just aren't very big. I tried a sample font
> > in my .fonts directory, it's 75K and five lines of varied "The quick
> &
As subject:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=629192
I read through my archive and all I can see is a short discussion
proposing changing to gwibber.
Is anyone actively trying to get an exception for pino a la gwibber? Or
should someone be taking up this cudgel?
Ta
Alex.
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Hey Kevin,
On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 15:47 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> How can we clarify the language or the layout of the page to be more
> clear? Are there places that it could be more like the existing package
> update howto page? Could we be more detailed about what bodhi enforces
> and whats jus
On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 12:35 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> Alex Hudson wrote:
> > I think there's one thing missing: some discussion about the guiding
> > principles about where these rules came from.
>
> Well, there is the Boards vision that this came out of:
>
>
On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 03:42 -0400, Orcan Ogetbil wrote:
> I think Kevin's proposal is written fairly with the given information.
> Still, I believe that the stable update guide needs to be relaxed for
> software that doesn't affect anything other than itself. There are
> single library packages tha
On Sat, 2010-11-06 at 16:00 +, Camilo Mesias wrote:
> You mention gnome shell but not nouveau, how do you enable the missing
> 3d support for Nouveau?
There's an Mesa package labelled "experimental" you need to install.
I don't know what the subset of hardware it works for is, but my Quadro
N
On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 16:52 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 09/08/2011 04:43 PM, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> > Given that several changes are needed, it's probably best for one of
> > the Pino maintainers to make the update (I'd not feel comfortable
> > doing anything more than just adjusting
(I'm really glad this topic has come up - I think it's critically
important)
On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 00:19 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
> > Maybe there needs to be a classification for rawhide similar to the
> > karma system for updates-testing, but limited to just a set o
On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 12:01 +0200, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Dne 12.9.2011 11:26, Alex Hudson napsal(a):
> > I view this as entirely equivalent to having a rule about not breaking
> > trunk in version control: I don't know anyone who seriously argues that
> > breaking a proje
On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 13:43 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> If something fails to COMPILE, this actually hinders development. In fact,
> I'm one of the first ones to yell if package builds in Rawhide are broken
> (due to some dependency breakage or whatever). Something failing to RUN is a
> wholely
On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 09:57 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> What do the people who are using rawhide day-in/day-out expect out of
> the channel?
My expectation is something that basically works. Like others have said,
I expect occasional breakage, but my "rawhide criterion" is "latest
version
On Sat, 2011-03-26 at 07:05 -0400, Jon Masters wrote:
> So, back in the good old days, one could just type this:
> Just to try to get the interface left alone.
Isn't "the way" just to put NM_CONTROLLED=no in the relevant interface
config file? Even if you're not statically configuring an actu
Hi all,
I apologise if this sounds like a bit of an extended whinge; it's not
meant to but I'm not sure how better to raise these issues.
I've spent a half-hour this morning going through various bits of pino
and raising appropriate bugs, as I'm now using F15 as my full-time
system (and I'm a hea
Adam,
On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 08:58 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 08:58 +0100, Alex Hudson wrote:
> > I apologise for bringing this up so late in the beta cycle - I'm sure
> > the beta is spinning as I type - but I honestly don't think it can ship
&
On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 17:09 +0100, Jan Vcelak wrote:
> This is the problem: The database migration could take a really long time. I
> have testing data with 56 entries (nodes) - exporting (slapcat) is quite
> fast,
> but importing (slapadd) takes around 10 seconds.
>
> Imagine you have a large
Hi everyone,
I have a small issue with the review of the v8 package that I'm
currently looking at:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634909#c18
The short story is this; the packaging guidelines state that for every
architecture a package doesn't build on, the .spec should list
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 11:04 -0400, Brian Pepple wrote:
> I'm orphaning the following packages:
>
> * json-glib
I'm not sure if this would be better maintained alongside glib, but I
use this library and would happily [co]maintain it.
Thanks
Alex.
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On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 02:20 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> But if you want to see the kind of change to FESCo I'd like to see,
> it'll take a faction of at least 5 people to make it happen.
Surely this is the point: if there are not sufficient candidates with a
particular point of view, that's hardl
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 19:34 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Alex Hudson wrote:
> > I think it's a bit disingenuous to talk about prevailing opinion of the
> > mailing list otherwise; to me a lot of the discussion looks an awful lot
> > like a vocal minority
>
> I thi
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 12:29 -0400, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On 06/03/2010 11:54 AM, Iain Arnell wrote:
> > And slightly weird that it's okay for Red Hat to distribute it
> > themselves, both commercially and as open source from jboss.org, but
> > it's questionable for Fedora.
>
> I can't speak
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 15:09 -0400, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> The argument that "everyone else is doing it, so it must be fine" is
> also completely false. As my mother eloquently put it to me at age 6,
> "If everyone jumped off a bridge, would you?".
That's not the argument I'm putting forward.
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 16:10 -0400, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> Matěj, as I'm sure you know, we could find a lawyer who would tell us
> just about anything we wanted to hear. I consulted with Red Hat Legal,
> and the conclusion that we came to was that it was not possible for the
> copyright holder
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