Self Introduction: Christoph Karl

2020-07-18 Thread Christoph Karl
Hallo, my name is Christoph Karl. I am a long time Fedora user, but I plan to change to CentOS 8. So I would like to see some more packages in the EPEL repo. So I plan to help with this as a co-maintainer. I have a little bit experience with packaging, but I am on may way learning more. First

Re: Orphaning qjackctl

2020-07-27 Thread Christoph Karl
z-Lezcano wrote: Hi all, This wants to go to a new owner: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/qjackctl I am the "official" maintainer, something I had completely forgotten about (this was a VERY long time ago). Orcan (Ogetbil) took care of it for a long time but now Christoph Karl (c

Re: F40 Change: Privacy-preserving Telemetry for Fedora Workstation (System-Wide)

2023-07-07 Thread Christoph Karl
+1 Am 07.07.23 um 13:05 schrieb Kevin Kofler via devel: "Privacy-preserving Telemetry" is an oxymoron. No such thing exists. Telemetry is always an invasion of privacy, and as such, completely unacceptable in a Free Software operating system. All the more if it is mandatory or opt-out rather tha

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. At least I was planning to support CentOS via EPEL as a kind of "Fedora LTS". Best Regards Christoph __

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! On 09.12.20 18:08, Gary Buhrmaster wrote: For those that want the equivalent of a point release, I would think they should be able to write an ansible script to upgrade to the point release of packages that EL 8.x ship with. Just had the same idea. ;-) So if I only upgrade to the point

Re: F34 Change proposal: Wayland by Default for KDE Plasma Desktop (System-Wide Change)

2020-09-09 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! Me having this issue also. But only in firefox and thunderbird, other appls seems to work. Do you have a link, bugzilla or so? Thank you Best Regrads Christoph Am 09.09.20 um 16:51 schrieb Vitaly Zaitsev via devel: On 08.09.2020 17:28, Ben Cotton wrote: Change the default session sel

Un-retire the package python-pyswip

2021-01-08 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello everyone! I want to un-retire the package python-pyswip. According to "dead.package" the reason for retiring this package is/was: "SWI Prolog (package pl) has been retired from Fedora, this package provided Python bindings for SWI Prolog." I checked this with Jerry James (maintainer of SW

Re: Proposal to deprecated `fedpkg local`

2021-01-27 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello, On 27.01.21 17:17, Vít Ondruch wrote: I wonder, what would be the sentiment if I proposed to deprecated the `fedpkg local` command. I don't think it should be used. Mock should be the preferred way. Would there be anybody really missing this functionality? For me even a step further: I

Re: libravatar ported to Fedora's AWS

2021-03-17 Thread Christoph Karl
Am 14.03.21 um 23:32 schrieb clime: Hello, I have just finished port of libravatar.org service to server provided by Fedora. Big thanks to the Fedora project for sponsoring libravatar. Avatars in pagure.io, src.fp.o, Bodhi should now load much faster. +1 Christoph

Re: Fedora/f35 compile error

2021-03-28 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! On 03.03.21 at 15:07 Carol Bouchard wrote: */* Default stack size for a signal handler: sysconf (SC_SIGSTKSZ). */# undef SIGSTKSZ# define SIGSTKSZ sysconf (_SC_SIGSTKSZ)* Same for package rcs. (Detected by upcoming autoconf-2.71 copr build.) Christoph _

soname bump on fluidsynth-libs in f32

2021-05-11 Thread Christoph Karl
Hi! Trying to fix two security issues https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=194953 and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1955611 I made an unintended soname bump in f32. As far as I have seen, this is only in f32. Carl Georg help me and already rebuild: audacious-plugins-3.10.1-8

again soname bump in fluidsynth-libs

2021-05-30 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! I have started the process to update fluidsynth to fluidsynth-2.2.1 on rawhide with a build in the f35-build-side-41995 side tag. Upstream has again a soname bump: libfluidsynth.so.2 ---> libfluidsynth.so.3 Dependant packages are: >sudo dnf repoquery --source --whatrequires '*libfluidsy

Re: older than 30 days and empty side tag clean up

2021-06-15 Thread Christoph Karl
Hi! On 04.06.21 at 19:11 Kevin Fenzi wrote: Release engineering has just enabled a cron job to remove koji side tags that are older than 30 days or have no builds tagged into them. Is this 30 days after creating or last write access or last read access? Thank you Best Regards Christoph _

Re: Donate 1 minute of your time to test upgrades from F34 to F35

2021-09-09 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! Works for me: Installieren100 Pakete Aktualisieren 4705 Pakete Entfernen 7 Pakete Zurücksetzen 9 Pakete Gesamte Downloadgröße: 6.8 G Best Regards Christoph Am 07.09.21 um 18:14 schrieb Miroslav Suchý: Do you want to make Fedora 35 better? Please spend 1 minute of you

Strange directory ownership in RPM database

2024-07-10 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
Hi! I have written and also tried to solve https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293749 but I am somehow stuck. I reinstalled a fresh rawhide (from Fedora-Everything-netinst-x86_64-Rawhide-20240709.n.0.iso) but I still get the following: RPM does not know about this directory: $ rpm -qf

Re: Strange directory ownership in RPM database

2024-07-10 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
Hi! Thank you for the clarification. How about two different packages which do not depend on each other having both files/directories below /xyz/? I assume in this case co-ownership of /xyz/ should be used? Is this rule general valid or are there exceptions? Icon sizes: https://bugzilla.redhat.

Re: Three steps we could take to make supply chain attacks a bit harder

2024-03-31 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
+1 Am 01.04.24 um 06:31 schrieb Scott Schmit: One approach: 1. do the build 2. do the install 3. generate the RPMs 4. quarantine the RPMs so they're safe from modification - I believe this could be done via SELinux policy - there are probably other mechanisms 5. run the tests - for S

Re: Switching XZ for ZSTD?

2024-04-04 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
Hi! +1 The sequence must be: measure -> think -> act. Not: act (in panic) -> think (oh, that ist not the correct way, or even worse: oh, this is the way the attacker wants us to go.) measure (we have a weakness) Best regards Christoph Am 04.04.24 um 20:11 schrieb Leon Fauster via devel: One

Files missing in RPM database

2024-05-01 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
Hi! I tried to find out which files on my upgraded fc40 installation are not installed via dnf/rpm. The list is surprisingly long. Main reasons are symlinks and directories not defined in the spec file. A quick check shows that this is also the case with a fresh installation. I see three reason

Re: Files missing in RPM database

2024-05-01 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
Hi! Am 01.05.24 um 19:58 schrieb Jens-Ulrik Petersen: On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 1:21 AM Christoph Karl via devel < devel@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: I tried to find out which files on my upgraded fc40 installation are not installed via dnf/rpm. The list is surprisingly long. Perha

Cleanup missing directories in RPM database

2024-06-07 Thread Christoph Karl via devel
ou for any support. Best Regards, Christoph Karl -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-con