Re: git branch help?

2010-08-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 03:06 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Jesse Keating wrote: > > Here is where you should have done a fedpkg or git push > [snip] > > There is nothing to commit, since all the changes are already committed. > > The joys of DVCSes. People are NOT used to commit and push being diffe

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 06:41 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Git is just a PITA in its own league, but DVCSes as a whole are a > [...] unhelpful (inherently hard to use) concept. I can't reproduce either issue. :D > broken (*) > (*) e.g. because of the strong reliance on hashes, which can make the

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 05:40 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: > > OK, got mercurial updated for devel, apparantly OK. Now try to update > > f13: > [snip a bunch of git tribulations] > > It's quite telling that the git workflow is so arcane and exotic that even > the maintainer of

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 08:10 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > I'm not talking about intentional collisions, I'm talking about accidental > collisions, which ALL hash algorithms are vulnerable to, no matter how > strong. Hashes are inherently non-injective and mathematically CANNOT be > otherwise. Now

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 08:16 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > The only potentially confusing behavior was that git defaulted to > > pushing all branches. Given that, the push failed due to a concurrent > > change to a different branch on the destination,

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-03 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 09:02 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > You might like this article: > > > > http://valerieaurora.org/review/hash.html > > That article makes my point pretty well. > > > I'm willing to accept the miniscule proba

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-03 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 08:52 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > That's not strictly true: you're welcome to write svn-git. But the > > point is taken, and that's why I invited clarification as to the reasons > > for choosing git. >

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-03 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 09:12 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > But I guess git > will be storing a lot of redundant stuff and forcing extra pulls if you work > that way. :-( It looks like the current implementation of "fedpkg clone -B" creates independent repositories that don't share anything except

Re: git branch help?

2010-08-03 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 09:31 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > If you want to talk about correctness of algorithms, there is a notion > > of "negligible" (less than inverse polynomial) probability of failure > > that can be used. In the real wo

Re: The move to git!

2010-08-03 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 09:14 -0700, Josh Stone wrote: > A git trick I'd like fedpkg to learn is to use separate url/pushurl, > e.g. in .git/config: > > [remote "origin"] > fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* > url = git://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/foo > pushurl = ssh://u...@p

Re: The move to git!

2010-08-03 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 11:29 -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Matt McCutchen > wrote: > > don't want malware landing on my machine because someone did a MITM > > attack on a Fedora maintainer's unencrypted "git fetch" and

Integrity protection of fetches (Re: The move to git!)

2010-08-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 22:09 +, Ben Boeckel wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > No. If the attacker MITMs the entire connection, they can lie about the > > values of the remote refs too, so there is no need to find a hash > > collision. > > And how would you then

Re: Transfer to git breaks my package?

2010-08-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 04:29 -0400, Jaroslav Skarvada wrote: > I encountered file in initial git repo that differs from version in > latest cvs head. I cannot find this change in logs nor I didn't make > this change (as far as I remember ;). > --- sendmail-8.13.7-pid.patch.cvs 2007-08-27 12:25:

Re: abrt thoughts pre-rfe q?

2010-08-07 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-08-07 at 11:51 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > Thougth I ask for some feedback. > > Currently when abrt finds an existing bug, > it goes > " similar bug found, (shows a link) adding you to cc" > > looking at some of the bugs, that I have reported or cc'd on. > Where someone earlier in t

Re: abrt thoughts pre-rfe q?

2010-08-08 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 09:24 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 08/08/10 03:25, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > >> > >> Would it be any benefit to the maintainers\bugzappers. > >> If abrt opened the existing link, before it would report? > > > > And then w

Re: Integrity protection of fetches

2010-08-08 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 11:29 -0500, Steve Bonneville wrote: > i.g...@comcast.net wrote: > > Ideally (from this perspective), the host would validate the response > > itself. > > Exactly, if sshd is sufficiently paranoid it should make a query with > CD set in the request and do all the validation

Re: abrt thoughts pre-rfe q?

2010-08-08 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 20:01 +0100, M A Young wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > Users should already be reading the existing information, because abrt > > provides the link after it makes its changes (adding the user to CC and > > adding a comment wi

Re: abrt thoughts pre-rfe q?

2010-08-08 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 19:47 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 08/08/10 19:28, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > >> By that I mean the maintainer\Co-Maintainer\Good Citizen > >> retelling the same fix\workaround posted earlier in the bug. > >> To either enable\updates-testin

Fedora's ssh known hosts file

2010-08-08 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 22:23 +0200, Till Maas wrote: > Yes ssh is secure if used properly. To get the proper known_hosts entry, > one has to download https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ssh_known_hosts btw. I'm very glad to see that Fedora provides such a list. I just installed it on my computer (afte

Re: Integrity protection of fetches

2010-08-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 12:11 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 11:34 -0700, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 11:29 -0500, Steve Bonneville wrote: > > > i.g...@comcast.net wrote: > > > > Ideally (from this perspective), the ho

Re: Fedora's ssh known hosts file

2010-08-11 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 09:07 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 14:04, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 22:23 +0200, Till Maas wrote: > >> Yes ssh is secure if used properly. To get the proper known_hosts entry, > >>

Re: Where can I find the list of all Fedora Git repos?

2010-08-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 10:59 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Martin Gieseking writes: > > > Am 12.08.2010 10:32, schrieb Jaroslav Reznik: > >> But as you can see on [1]: "http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/ BROKEN > >> (listing 10K+ packages does not work). Use e.g. > >> http://pkgs.fedoraproject

Re: Where can I find the list of all Fedora Git repos?

2010-08-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 11:20 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Matt McCutchen writes: > > I went to https://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/ and it sat there > > "Generating" for 5 minutes before I ran out of patience. I wouldn't > > consider that "working fine

Re: New bodhi release in production

2010-08-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 03:33 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Chris Adams wrote: > > Why are you here? All you do is shout about how everything that is done > > is done wrong, and how you wanted to do it different but were out-voted. > > Why don't you go start your own distribution? If you are right,

"Staying close to upstream"

2010-08-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 22:26 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > Do you have any sort of proof that it's a "political" reason? It would > seem to me that our kernel maintainers do not wish to include code that > hasn't been blessed by Linus in our packages. Doing so has burned us in > the past, and perh

Re: New bodhi release in production

2010-08-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 07:56 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 08/13/2010 07:11 AM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > Let's try that again. Fedora has no obligation to you; nothing entitles > > you (or anyone for that matter) to push updates or even to post to this > > list. &g

Re: New bodhi release in production

2010-08-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 22:59 +0200, Julian Sikorski wrote: > Is the karma getting reset upon an edit? I don't have an answer to the question, but FYI, there is an open ticket about it: https://fedorahosted.org/bodhi/ticket/388 -- Matt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https:/

Re: "Staying close to upstream"

2010-08-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 23:29 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 08/12/2010 10:59 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > That's why I'm so frustrated that Fedora seems to be committed > > to keeping the Mozilla trademarks, which moot any discussion of whether > > to deviate f

Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 18:26 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > But the end effect is, we're allowing a web browser to disable memory > protection, exposing all users to a severe security risk from merely > browsing web sites. IMHO, the performance improvements in JavaScript aren't > worth that risk.

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 22:41 +0200, drago01 wrote: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Matt McCutchen > wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 18:26 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > >> But the end effect is, we're allowing a web browser to disable memory > >> protect

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 01:15 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Some web sites are indeed abusing JavaScript. > A web site is > not and should not be an application, an application is not and should not > be a web site. Just because you said so? Web applications bring enormous practical benefits to t

Re: Get rid of file requires outside of the primary paths

2010-08-18 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 22:43 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 08:02:13AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > I am a libguestfs user and I'm complaining. It means I have to schlep > > down a bunch of extra info on every update of libguestfs and that sucks > > on my bandwidth. > >

Re: Javascript JIT in web browsers

2010-08-18 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 21:31 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: > > Shipping a Firefox with no ability to use Javascript would be more or > > less equal to not shipping it, frankly. No-one would use the thing. > > What I suggest is just to use the same old JavaScript interpreter w

Re: Get rid of file requires outside of the primary paths

2010-08-19 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-19 at 07:41 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 07:29:35PM -0700, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 22:43 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 08:02:13AM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > > >

Re: Why does X run as root?

2010-08-23 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 13:16 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 09:24:42PM +0200, Till Maas wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 06:49:33PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > > I think "run X as user Xorg if you're on KMS" would be a fine > > > > > F15Feature to aim for. Ubun

Re: yum appmarket

2010-08-23 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 08:12 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Roberto Ragusa wrote: > > Some more tags for "functionally comparable to" and the name of > > some well known programs for Windows or Macintosh would let > > people cope with the original names of Linux apps. > > > > Nero -> k3b, xcdroast >

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:23 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 12:14 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > > > > The intent is not to do so in the final release, AIUI. We're only > > > keeping it around during pre-release, so that if we decide we need to > > > fall back to upstart for fi

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 22:32 +0200, drago01 wrote: > [...] In the event that F14 goes back > > to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have > > received much testing. If we want to claim that it's safe to switch > > back to upstart after beta, we need to be testing that

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 23:31 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 24.08.10 16:38, Bill Nottingham (nott...@redhat.com) wrote: > > Lennart Poettering (mzerq...@0pointer.de) said: > > > > - init shall support a mechanism to re-exec itself to not cause dirty > > > > inodes on shutdown; initscr

Re: systemd acceptance, packaging guidelines (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 09:49 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > I think that's precisely the concern. In the event that F14 goes back > > to upstart, the final release will use a configuration that may not have > > received much testing. > > D

Re: 1 more git problem

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 15:16 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > But, I hope this doesn't mean f12 is out of sync with f13, f14, master. > They should all be identical. It looks like f12, f14, and rawhide are all the same, and f13 has one extra commit: $ git show-branch remotes/origin/{f12/,f13/,f14/,}m

Re: 1 more git problem

2010-08-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 15:56 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > $ git show-branch remotes/origin/{f12/,f13/,f14/,}master > $ git diff refs/remotes/origin/{f12,f13}/master To avoid any possible confusion: the inconsistency in the arguments I used was just sloppy, it doesn't have a spec

Proprietary search engines (was: Fedora Notifications System.)

2010-08-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 14:13 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010, Manuel Escudero wrote: > > 3) We're already using a GOOGLE SEARCH BOX!! in > > http://start.fedoraproject.org/ ¿Do you have the code for this one? > > NO. And Fedora Project is using it. I'm sharing a "Fedora Solution" a

Re: Search Engine Proposal

2010-08-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 15:07 -0500, Manuel Escudero wrote: > AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN... http://start.fedoraproject.org/ is using > a Google Search Box... YOU DON'T HAVE THE CODE TO PLAY WITH IT OR > ANYTHING... With "Fedora's engine" I'm giving you the chance of having > something more "opensource

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 02:46 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 08/30/2010 01:01 AM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > Interesting. I can understand not wanting to promote a proprietary > > search engine on the Fedora start page, but if the idea is that Fedora > > users and

Re: fedora mission (was Re: systemd and changes)

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 22:08 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > Developers put new features in rawhide knowing that they will be in the > next release of Fedora, which would be at the /most/ 6 months from the > time they drop the feature. It's more like 9 months. A feature has to wait until the next br

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 08:19 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > Fedora gets to build and ship a slightly-modified version of Firefox while > retaining the Firefox name due to a distribution partner agreement with > Mozilla. Mozilla gets their money from Google. I don't think we *can* make > it something

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 08:27 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > It doesn't seem to be an unavoidable requirement, it says: > > "If you proposed Start/Home Page is not similar to the existing Firefox > Start Page, please be prepared to provide a rationale for the change, > and how it would benefit the

Re: Proprietary search engines

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 16:30 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 17:20:23 -0400, > Al Dunsmuir wrote: > > > > Please do not ignore that the browser is there for the user to use, > > not for Fedora to stream information in spite of the user's wishes. > > Nor for Mozilla to

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 17:36 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: > Perhaps local and so forth could be given a --dist=foo switch, and these > sorts of errors could say "can't figure out your dist from git, use --dist > or fix your repo". Or a "branch" file... :D -- Matt -- devel mailing list devel@lis

Re: Creating a rawhide/f15 private kernel branch

2010-08-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 22:14 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote: > When I do a: > git push --dry-run origin origin/master:refs/heads/f15/user/steved/pnfs-f15 > To ssh://ste...@pkgs.fedoraproject.org/kernel > * [new branch] origin/master -> f15/user/steved/pnfs-f15 > > which appears to do what I want

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 14:20 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 20:47 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 17:36 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: > > > Perhaps local and so forth could be given a --dist=foo switch, and these > > > sorts

Re: Packager, package, version summary

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 21:41 +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > I would like to know if something like the following exists or is it > possible to display the following for each packager: > > Package EL-6 EL-5 F-14 F-13 > > in a web-page (for example) that can be populated from Koji > (pe

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 10:06 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 9/1/10 9:01 AM, Garrett Holmstrom wrote: > > Andreas Schwab wrote: > >> Matt McCutchen writes: > >>> I propose that fedpkg should consider a --dist option, a "branch" > >>> file,

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 13:33 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Matt McCutchen writes: > > Does it work if the current branch tracks another local branch which > > tracks an upstream branch? It looks to me that the code does not handle > > that, but I haven't found a good way to

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 11:01 -0500, Garrett Holmstrom wrote: > Andreas Schwab wrote: > > Matt McCutchen writes: > >> I propose that fedpkg should consider a --dist option, a "branch" > >> file, and the name of the current git branch in that order. > &g

Re: fedpkg prep

2010-09-01 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 09:00 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 8/31/10 5:36 PM, Roland McGrath wrote: > > Perhaps local and so forth could be given a --dist=foo switch, and these > > sorts of errors could say "can't figure out your dist from git, use --dist > > or fix your repo". > > Yeah, I've been

Re: Voting in bugzilla

2010-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 09:17 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Thu, 2 Sep 2010 12:18:26 +0300 (EEST) > Juha Tuomala wrote: > > Has it been disabled recently? > > Short answer: Yes. It has. > > Longer answer: > > FESCo looked at trying to use voting data to give us an idea on 'hot' > bugs that we

Re: Inspecting/debugging a mock build

2010-09-05 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 23:57 -0400, Braden McDaniel wrote: > Thanks. Now, how do I get fedpkg to preserve it? I see (when doing > "fedpkg mockbuild"): > > INFO: Cleaning up build root ('clean_on_failure=True') > > So, where do I set clean_on_failure to False? In /etc/mock/site-defaults.

Re: -static packages

2010-09-15 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 17:06 +0100, Robert Spanton wrote: > I've recently had to link a fair amount of my work statically so that > it'll run on a cluster of RHEL machines. Unfortunately, I am just a > user of these machines, and so I don't have the power to get them to run > Fedora or even to get

Re: -static packages

2010-09-16 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 17:19 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > There are times when static linking is a useful. Robert clearly > describes one in his original post. Only because we do not (yet) have a good per-user package manager to make installing the required dynamic libraries, or assembling a

Re: koji.TagError

2010-09-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 14:48 -0430, Guillermo Gómez wrote: > Why is this happening? > > rubygem-state_machine-0.9.4-3.fc12 unsuccessfully untagged from > dist-f12-updates-testing-pending by bodhi > Operation failed with the error: > koji.TagError: build rubygem-state_machine-0.9.4-3.fc12 not

Re: koji.TagError

2010-09-24 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 16:50 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 14:48 -0430, Guillermo Gómez wrote: > > Why is this happening? > > > > rubygem-state_machine-0.9.4-3.fc12 unsuccessfully untagged from > > dist-f12-updates-testing-pending by bodhi &g

Re: Packaging Request: sigil

2010-09-30 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 08:13 +0530, A. Mani wrote: > sigil is not available from yum > > http://code.google.com/p/sigil/ > > It is easy to install from source on F You can add it here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WishList -- Matt -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedora

Re: docbook and glibc breakage [STILL BREAKING EVERYTHING]

2010-10-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 04:30 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > I've tagged docbook-utils-0.6.14-25.fc14 (the update reportedly fixing this) > for the buildroot. Please try your builds now. "f14-build" should appear in the "Tags" line here, right? https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=19

Re: docbook and glibc breakage [STILL BREAKING EVERYTHING]

2010-10-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 09:59 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > On 27 September 2010 20:31, Richard Hughes wrote: > > Right, but you could argue it's a regression as the behavior changed. > > Could somebody please fix docbook-utils, otherwise all the GNOME koji > > builds are going to fail. > > All my

Re: ethtool not in default system anymore?

2010-10-12 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 19:37 -0400, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > > I noticed that ethtool is not in the default install anymore [...] > > mii-tool. The mii-tool man page claims it is deprecated in favor of ethtool. In fact, neither is in any comp

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 01:48 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Petr Sabata wrote: > > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager > > (except for me). > > I think it's completely unreasonable to

Re: xulrunner 2.0 in rawhide (F15) bundles several system libs

2010-10-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 13:11 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > I tend to disagree, as including both Iceweasel and Icedove in addition > to Firefox and Thunderbird gives users, admins and especially those that > maintain a remix the option to easily chose the solution that suites > their needs best.

Re: Summary/Minutes for today's FESCo meeting (2010-10-05)

2010-10-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 23:45 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Firefox is NOT an > essential package, the GNOME spin could just ship Epiphany (GNOME's default > browser) instead, and other desktop spins ALREADY ship the respective > desktop's default instead of Firefox! Epiphany is still not serious

Re: Git commit in all available branches

2010-10-17 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 20:36 +0400, Pavel Alexeev (aka Pahan-Hubbitus) wrote: > I want fill it, but bugzilla even do not contain such component as > fedpkg. Why? $ rpm -q --qf '%{SOURCERPM}\n' fedpkg fedora-packager-0.5.1.4-5.fc13.src.rpm So the component to file bugs is "fedora-packager". -- M

Re: Default partitioning

2010-10-30 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 14:03 -0800, Javier Prats wrote: > Where is this info kept on the install image and how would I go about > modifying it locally to start playing? I'd like to learn whether some > one else does this or not. It's in anaconda. The / and /home specifications are here (line numb

Re: Polyinstantiated /tmp

2010-10-31 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 08:13 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > I have been trying to get system processes to stop using /tmp for years. > > http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/11467.html > > As some one who lives with polyinstatiated namespace /tmp, The only > problem I know of now is handing of kerbero

Re: bugzilla bugzappers?

2010-11-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 19:44 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > From a practical point of view, as a bug reporter, when I get mass > notifications to update scores of bugs that were opened years ago, and > that the people owning the component never bothered to respond on (even > to confirm they were al

Marking zapped bugs

2010-11-04 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 09:38 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > The practical point is that F12 > is about to go EOL which means the bug must be closed... Why? Obviously it needs to be clear that nothing further should be expected from the maintainer unless/until the version is bumped. But the proje

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
04 at 16:10 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-11-04 at 09:38 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > The practical point is that F12 > > > is about to go EOL which means the bug must be closed... > > > > Why? Obviously it needs to be clear that not

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 12:29 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 14:01 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > What you're really saying is that most maintainers want to work from a > > list of unexpired bugs. But there are ways to achieve that other than >

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 13:54 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > Hum, I didn't realize our resolutions were so customized, I thought they > were the upstream ones; this is what I've been told when discussing > custom resolutions in the past. It's certainly something you could > propose as an enhancement

Re: Marking zapped bugs

2011-09-02 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 15:43 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 18:33 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > We clearly > > > want to bugs to be CLOSED, not open with a quasi-closed keyword or > > > whiteboard field. > > > > I

Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
The log of the following update shows that it was submitted five times, I assume with newer packages each time: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/NetworkManager-0.8.0-6.git20100408.fc12,ModemManager-0.3-9.git20100409.fc12 The top of the page now shows the newest package versions, but much o

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 01:20 +0200, Till Maas wrote: > There are nine bugs mentioned in the update. Do you really suggest that > the update submitter should always manually copy them from an old update > to a new update? Yes. What's so hard about that? It's a single copy and paste. > But it woul

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 15:32 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > When someone is publishing updates and putting them into testing > specifically to address known bugs... and they get the fix wrong in > some way... I think its perfectly acceptable to reuse the same update > notice for the testing packages i

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 16:26 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: > That would be nice. Though in the end, as long as the update has not > reached stable, is editing a testing update to fix regressions really > that big of a deal... It confuses the people who put in the effort to test your packages. I upda

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 19:57 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 15:32 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > When someone is publishing updates and putting them into testing > > specifically to address known bugs... and they get the fix wrong in > > some way...

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 16:10 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > The comparison to bugs is not valid. A bug is the same bug until it is > > fixed. An update consisting of different packages is a different > > update. &g

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 16:31 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > I'll repeat. If a testing package is missing in bodhi...it means its > obsoleted by a newer one. This surprised me. I assumed updates were immutable and did not find any suggestion to the contrary until today. > Bodhi has a search interfac

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 16:19 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > Once a testing package is obsoleted by newer testing packages, why do > we need to keep those packages in bodhi's interface? To keep the contents of bodhi and the repository consistent at all times (subject to mirroring). As soon as the obs

Re: Bodhi allows resubmitting an update with different packages?!

2010-04-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 22:30 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 20:05 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > > How hard is it to use Bodhi properly? > To be clear, there's nothing 'improper' about editing updates, it's > common practice. You can sugg

Re: Reverting kaddressbook back to previous version?

2010-04-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 15:53 +0200, Thomas Janssen wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Juha Tuomala wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Apr 2010, Ryan Rix wrote: > >> On Mon 12 April 2010 6:40:59 am Juha Tuomala wrote: > >>> I recall, that the earlier version had some level of Akonadi support > >>> as wel

Re: Reverting kaddressbook back to previous version?

2010-04-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 15:51 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > Please take the request seriously. If Tuju is right that most users > > would be better off with the older version, then that's what Fedora > > should ship. > > I appreciate the

Re: Reverting kaddressbook back to previous version?

2010-04-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 10:25 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: > I suggested that Juha fix his issue by downgrading simply because of this. > He was the same person who has been complaining about KAddressbook in 4.4 > since its initial release, two months ago. I find that communities run better if every que

Re: Reverting kaddressbook back to previous version?

2010-04-14 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 17:03 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > You should have given this > answer to Tuju's original question rather than snippily dismissing it. Whoops, sorry, I confused Rex Dieter with Ryan Rix. That remark was meant for Ryan, not Rex. -- Matt -- devel mailing

Re: (Automatically adding users based on dirs in /home)

2010-04-18 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 18:18 +0200, Gergely Buday wrote: > I have upgraded to Fedora 12 on a machine and I had to format the root > and the usr partition (it was a Fedora 8 -> Fedora 12 transit) , but I > left home untouched. My problem was that the installer did not realise > that I had three home

Re: Request for Comments: Fedora Project Contributor Agreement Draft (Replacement for Fedora Individual Contributor License Agreement)

2010-04-21 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 16:15 -0500, charles zeitler wrote: > i looked at this (and the MIT license) didn't see any explicit reference > to source code! (e.g. , that it must be made available.) Indeed. For an MIT licensing regime to be considered "free", the original author must provide the source.

Bootstrapping binaries

2010-04-22 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 09:25 -0400, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > For example, stating "no binaries", wouldn't be true, as we might have a > situation where we would have a bootstrapped binary contributed along > with the source, but for bootstrapping reasons, needs to be included as > a starter. In

Re: Please move your ABRT bugs upstream

2010-04-26 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 10:11 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Christoph Wickert > wrote: > > I'm upstreaming reports from 'lazy idiots' too and some of them get > > fixed. In fact the percentage of the ones that get fixed is not > > different from the 'active' reporter

Re: Thunderbird bz 579023 still not fixed even though there is an upstream fix available

2010-04-27 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 23:35 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > In fact, I don't see Firefox as being the "absolute requirement" it's > painted to be at all, we could even consider just not shipping it at all and > picking a different default browser for the GNOME spin, e.g. Epiphany which > is the off

Re: Thunderbird bz 579023 still not fixed even though there is an upstream fix available

2010-04-27 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 16:59 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 17:55:39 -0400, > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > > > Epiphany is a non-starter. In the default configuration, it doesn't > > validate SSL certificates at all (bug 569577). An unbranded

Re: Thunderbird bz 579023 still not fixed even though there is an upstream fix available

2010-04-27 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 00:35 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Matt McCutchen wrote: > > Epiphany is a non-starter. In the default configuration, it doesn't > > validate SSL certificates at all (bug 569577). An unbranded Mozilla > > browser would be a much better choice. >

Re: How to control (or avoid) brp-python-bytecompile

2010-04-29 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 22:43 +0300, Debarshi Ray wrote: > Anjuta carries a bunch of template sources which are filled up at > runtime to generate source files for various kinds of projects. These > are placed in /usr/share/anjuta/project. Now > /usr/lib/rpm/brp-python-bytecompile is trying to byte c

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