Re: Fwd: %forgemeta support for `git` tasks in checked-out code?

2020-06-26 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 26 juin 2020 à 07:41 -0700, PGNet Dev a écrit : > hi, > > On 6/25/20 11:58 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > forgemeta works in release mode, with release archives published > > over > > http(s). It does not talk at all to source projects using the gi

Re: Fwd: %forgemeta support for `git` tasks in checked-out code?

2020-06-26 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 26 juin 2020 à 07:41 -0700, PGNet Dev a écrit : > hi, > > On 6/25/20 11:58 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > forgemeta works in release mode, with release archives published > > over > > http(s). It does not talk at all to source projects using the gi

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-26 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
their own boot in the process. Thus, Anaconda EFI support is terrible period. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https:

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-26 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
rformance points over the competition. Therefore, using btrfs in Fedora, is inherently more ambitious, than using it at Facebook. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-27 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
not have an IT organisation to back it up in a professional way. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedorapro

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-06-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
dware vendor did not test fully, does not bode well for the reliability of the integrated software+hardware system. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedorapro

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-06-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
mething. And, the last time a problem occurred, it was traced to an undocumented and unannounced rpm change that no one knew how to fix rpm-side, and that you spent more energy proving it need not be fixed than on constructive solution-finding. I freely admit that my code suck

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: Patches in Forge macros - Auto macros - Detached rpm changelogs - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-06-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
t; redhat-rpm-config will be updated to add patching support to forge > > macros, a plug-able framework to register macros to execute in > > specific sections, and rpm changelogs in detached files. > > > > == Owner == > > * Name: [[User:nim| Nicolas Mailhot]] > &

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: Patches in Forge macros - Auto macros - Detached rpm changelogs - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-06-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le mardi 30 juin 2020 à 23:04 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel a écrit : > Le mardi 30 juin 2020 à 21:45 +0200, Igor Raits a écrit : > > > > I think this would be already at least 30 times That unpleasantness aside if anyone wants to engage in constructive technical discussion,

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
, anyway. It'd be similar to the > existing %packager macro, too. This is certainly doable and will simplify the code. Therefore, I will do it. I was formatted by the way name and email are separated in .gitconfig Please ask any other technical question you may have, they are helping me to mak

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
lone when reinstalling, while someone always seems too invent a new Fedora change that justifies the reformatting of /. Good luck dealing with user data the next time workstation (or any other group) feels the / filesystem should change, once you've put user data on the same mount point Regards

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le mercredi 01 juillet 2020 à 10:27 -0400, Neal Gompa a écrit : > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 10:26 AM Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > > > Le mercredi 01 juillet 2020 à 11:09 +, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski- > > Szmek > > a écrit : > > > > >

Re: python-sphinx_rtd_theme update: comments requested

2020-07-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
king the browser walk a remote location is not good for performance and will have all kind of interesting effects in restricted networks Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe se

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ping rpmbuild results as usual and exposing them to users. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedo

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 09:52, Florian Weimer a écrit : * Nicolas Mailhot via devel: How do I let rpm generate the changelog automatically? This feature is not changelog generation, just changelog bumping on build events. You still need some other method to put non-build events in the changelog

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 09:59, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel a écrit : On 02.07.2020 07:35, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: The detached changelog is just one more file in SRPM sources, which is modified by rpmbuild at `%build` time with other files rpmbuild modifies. I don't like that. %changelog s

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 11:17, Nicolas Mailhot via devel a écrit : This may seem a bit complex and convoluted, but that’s because autobumping https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/rpm_level_auto_release_and_changelog_bumping is a small addition over the big %auto_macros change. https

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 11:21, Igor Raits a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Thu, 2020-07-02 at 11:17 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le 2020-07-02 09:52, Florian Weimer a écrit : > * Nicolas Mailhot via devel: > > > > How do I let rpm generate the changelo

Re: python-sphinx_rtd_theme update: comments requested

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 10:51, Miro Hrončok a écrit : On 01. 07. 20 19:34, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: Le mercredi 01 juillet 2020 à 18:35 +0200, Miro Hrončok a écrit : Given the /usr/share font links in CSS won't work when the documentation is exposed via a webserver, I assume the docs are m

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 11:38, Igor Raits a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Thu, 2020-07-02 at 11:27 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: Le 2020-07-02 09:59, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel a écrit : > On 02.07.2020 07:35, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: > > The

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 11:59, Florian Weimer a écrit : * Nicolas Mailhot via devel: Le 2020-07-02 09:59, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel a écrit : On 02.07.2020 07:35, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: The detached changelog is just one more file in SRPM sources, which is modified by rpmbuild at `%build

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
because tuning a production process is more than the "it works" POC stage, but that’s tuning, not reconception). Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email t

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le July 2, 2020 2:47:49 PM UTC, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel a écrit : >On 02.07.2020 11:27, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: >> Why? Koji schedules a build. The build registers its own build date >in >> the produced packages. Koji decides to keep and commit the result, or >> drop i

Re: mock build results for same .spec build different for local & online/COPR builds -- local OK, @copr FAILS ?

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
build features that were devilishly hard to implement before something like %auto_call was available, and is pretty simple to do with %auto_call implemented Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make btrfs the default file system for desktop variants

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
e server setup with systematic backup/restore procedures. For workstations? Even in an Enterprise context? Not so much. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an ema

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-02 15:11, Kamil Dudka a écrit : On Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:02:05 PM CEST Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: If there is buy-in, it will be implemented by goodwill people. If there is no buy-in, it won’t, normal community development process. Put yourself in the category you want to

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ora downstreams (as AWS and others already did). (this is not an endorsement of any other position in this thread, I hate all our bootloaders equally, they’ve been a lost cause since someone decided to hide the bootloader menu in the default install, makin

Re: mock build results for same .spec build different for local & online/COPR builds -- local OK, @copr FAILS ?

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
the git (or hg, or svn, or…) command, it’s a pure URL munger, so it won’t pull in your scm of choice in the buildroot. Presumably your workflow is so git oriented your local setup always has git installed. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ d

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 34 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 03 juillet 2020 à 10:06 +0200, Pierre-Yves Chibon a écrit : > On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 03:44:51PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > Le 2020-07-02 15:11, Kamil Dudka a écrit : > > > On Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:02:05 PM CEST Nicolas Mailhot via > >

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 03 juillet 2020 à 09:48 +0200, Pierre-Yves Chibon a écrit : > On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 12:10:58PM +0200, Björn Persson wrote: > > Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > > The same process that commits a new state of the changelog file > > > in > > > sources, >

Re: mock build results for same .spec build different for local & online/COPR builds -- local OK, @copr FAILS ?

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 03 juillet 2020 à 11:03 +0200, Pavel Raiskup a écrit : > On Friday, July 3, 2020 9:51:20 AM CEST Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > it will certainly be possible to compute a second level of sources > > during the dynamic buildrequires first pass over prep,

Re: mock build results for same .spec build different for local & online/COPR builds -- local OK, @copr FAILS ?

2020-07-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 03 juillet 2020 à 11:03 +0200, Pavel Raiskup a écrit : > > I'd appreciate the link to spectool rewrite, though. Here it is: https://pagure.io/rpmdevtools/blob/master/f/rpmdev-spectool Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel m

Re: mock build results for same .spec build different for local & online/COPR builds -- local OK, @copr FAILS ?

2020-07-04 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 03 juillet 2020 à 08:24 -0700, PGNet Dev a écrit : > > > On 7/3/20 12:01 AM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > You added some processing that depends on the git command (that > > forgemeta does not use) but forgot to BuildRequire the package > > providing that c

Re: use of 'date' in rpm .spec %define concats add'l str chars?

2020-07-04 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
th people not in your own timezone. Reagrds, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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/projec

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-04 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
art up) Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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-conduct/ List Guid

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-04 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
r’s experimental system with current year’s experimentalk system because nothing had settled yet. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-05 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/rpm_level_auto_release_and_changelog_bumping Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Cond

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping? (was: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal)

2020-07-05 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le dimanche 05 juillet 2020 à 17:46 +0200, Björn Persson a écrit : > Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: > > So if you want to push Fedora release logic to its ultimate > > conclusion, > > the thing that should be in charge of committing the new > > release/changelog build

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping? (was: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal)

2020-07-05 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le dimanche 05 juillet 2020 à 18:41 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > While timestamping would remove the need to pass the last build info > to the next one it would also break all the workflows where several > rebuilds are done in parallel for separate needs, and the latest >

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-05 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
wrong with writing a spec for things not specified yet, quite the countrary. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping? (was: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal)

2020-07-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le dimanche 05 juillet 2020 à 23:36 +0200, Dan Čermák a écrit : > Nicolas Mailhot via devel writes: > > > Le dimanche 05 juillet 2020 à 17:46 +0200, Björn Persson a écrit : > > > Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: > > > > So if you want to push Fed

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
se for patches), but that could be changed if people wanted it changed, and is an artefact of the general mess sources and patches are in rpm, with layers over layers of confusing things named almost the same, but not exactly the same. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot __

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping?

2020-07-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
to admit I am biaised. Had I not been convinced it was the right approach, I would not have invested the coding time in the first place. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsu

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping?

2020-07-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le lundi 06 juillet 2020 à 13:06 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > Because the build state exists in koji only, there is no need to > commit back to git. BTW I’m fairly certain I could have managed to implement the thing without adding source files to the SRPM, removing the need

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ing editing the boot CLI). Otherwise you end up in keypress & display timing hell (not to mention that non-qwerty users have the additional hurdle of guessing where keys are mapped, which is why using anything except escape/space and function keys will break hard in the field). Regards, --

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le 2020-07-06 16:33, Gerd Hoffmann a écrit : On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 03:45:45PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel wrote: Le lundi 06 juillet 2020 à 15:33 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann a écrit : >   Hi, > > See above. sd-boot allows to edit the kernel command line too. Same > hotke

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping?

2020-07-08 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
bump from here' info between builds. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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/

Re: incorrect docs for forge macro extension, when using 'unknown' scm source (e.g., git.kernel.org) ?

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
doing their parts. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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

Re: Btrfs by default, the compression option

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Facebook relies on to make btrfs corruption non events, were available workstation side. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
hardware-side. Leading to vast deployments of abandoware. A lot of things, starting with the DRM target that funded secure boot, would not exist if manufacturers were serious about updates, because those systems are increadibly brittle and incompatible with a long term support v

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
rtificate of this remote point, has zero need for secure boot. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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.

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 10 juillet 2020 à 07:51 -0400, Solomon Peachy a écrit : > On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 01:37:14PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > If you remove end users from the loop there is zero zip nada need > > for > > secure boot in the first place. The sole

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
g. And those buttons will keep working far after the IOT manufacturer will have screwed up the software update part. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedo

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping?

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 10 juillet 2020 à 13:22 +0200, Pavel Raiskup a écrit : > On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 6:25:57 PM CEST Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > Le 2020-07-08 17:19, Pavel Raiskup a écrit : > > > > > Small experiment (few-liner) for copr with "%bid, buil

Re: Can we do away with release and changelog bumping?

2020-07-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le vendredi 10 juillet 2020 à 14:59 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > Le vendredi 10 juillet 2020 à 13:22 +0200, Pavel Raiskup a écrit : > > On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 6:25:57 PM CEST Nicolas Mailhot via > > devel > > wrote: > > > Le 2020-07-08 17:19, Pavel Raiskup

Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

2020-07-11 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
hardware is an additional external expense. IOT manufacturers are first and foremost hardware people, they sell devices not bags of bits, they know how to make hardware as cheap as possible, and how to market hardware features so the marginal cost does not cost them a dime. Regards, -- Nicola

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-13 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le dimanche 12 juillet 2020 à 13:07 -0700, Kevin Fenzi a écrit : > On Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 02:15:23PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > > > This is now done in the latest code refresh and in the test copr > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/fork/nim/

Re: Remove all non UK/USA English spell checker variants from default Fedora installation

2020-07-18 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ing cost of more English variants is their footprint in language selectors Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: [Fedora-packaging] RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping - Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal

2020-07-20 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le dimanche 19 juillet 2020 à 10:39 -0700, Kevin Fenzi a écrit : > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 10:17:11AM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > Tough it is a litteral key = value file with no fancy formatting > > nor > > even ini-like sections, and a handful of variabl

Re: [Rd] Plotmath on Fedora 31 broken with with pango >= 1.44 - workarounds?

2020-03-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Alternatively, prepare to maintain the “Symbol” aliasing stack in fontconfig (and fight with wine for it), because *no* *one* *else* *cares* about this legacy Windows-specific stuff. Fontconfig upstream already told this to R users in its own issue tracker. Regards

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ing about the people you want to enroll. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le mercredi 25 mars 2020 à 07:19 -0700, Troy Dawson a écrit : > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 6:15 AM Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > > > rpm state in EL prevents most downstreaming. Please focus efforts > > there. > > > > I don’t see how you will

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
A picture is worth a thousand words. Please draw us what you are attempting to achieve. That will make it so much easier for everyone here to understand it. And you can say “it’s only for @rh employees”. But that’s giving up on making Fedora work as a community project. Regards

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose

2020-03-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
e hassle to package and maintain than the software it tests (and, with little to show for all this bother). Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedo

Re: Upgrade tooling

2020-03-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
dev- side. But who is going to exercise packaging tools if packagers are forbiddent to use them? That being said, yes Fedora has been a terrible rpm stackaholder. That has hurt both Fedora and rpm upstream. Half the NIH reinventing packaging tools people just can not stand the delays associated wi

Re: The Git forge decision (was CPE Weekly: 2020-03-28)

2020-03-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ted yourself ssh accesss is not blameless either. Gitlab and Github work in https mode. Pagure does not. End of story. Expecting others to hole their security with corkscrew because of the ssh holy cow was never going to impress any third party. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Introduce module Obsoletes and EOL

2020-03-31 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
e strange. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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-conduct/ List G

Re: CPE Git Forge Decision

2020-04-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
hing but accessory to the project. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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/pr

Re: CPE Git Forge Decision

2020-04-01 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
I don’t say it is impossible, but it is a huge gamble). What I am sure, is that the CPE statement “Gitlab is cool because they will think about the roadmap in our stead” is a complete misunderstanding of what makes Fedora tick. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot _

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: Schedule for Thursday's FPC Meeting (2020-04-02 16:00 UTC)

2020-04-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le jeudi 02 avril 2020 à 10:04 +0200, Miro Hrončok a écrit : > > If there anything you need to add to the agenda, just ask and I'll > add the tag. https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/pull-request/951 please? Will just wither away without FPC attention Regards, -- N

Re: @core install picking up desktop packages

2020-04-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
s of things use fonts server side, they’re not a desktop-only thing (though on may argue the selection should be more minimal server-side) -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le..

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V3

2020-04-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
o calls in my rawhide specs, that evaluate to nothing for Fedora. *declarative* syntax is a lot less scary maintenance-wise than free-form spec programming. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe s

[HEADS UP] Working fontconfig validation in rawhide

2020-04-02 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
rojects, in various upstreams, on user systems, and years of fontconfig documentation, referencing "fonts.dtd" without the urn protection. And, a lot of people do not validate (*we* did not validate for years). Just remember: if validation tools do not find the fontconfig

Re: Mock build of GO program fails

2020-04-03 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
t careful when referencing stuff right and left. https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/Golang/ It is, IMHO, a mistake to attempt packaging software, without reading the Fedora guidelines, for the language this software is written in. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot

Re: %bcond_with/%bcond_without

2020-04-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
means enabling tests. Good syntax does not need line-by-line comments. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of

Re: CPE Weekly: 2020-04-04

2020-04-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
nes and the list. But, it is a bias in favor of people who do stuff, and use the list to coordinate, ie the portion of the packaging community you least want to ignore, because they pull all the others. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- deve

Re: CPE Weekly: 2020-04-04

2020-04-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
y* activity. As in, the packager finished something, and was active a specific week landing the result in Fedora. It does not count all what happens outside Fedora infra before the result lands. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fe

Re: CPE Weekly: 2020-04-04

2020-04-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ths before stable branching and only land sporadic fixes in between. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.

Re: bad exemple of package using a forge Was: Re: Urgently downgrade xorg-x11-drv-intel

2020-04-07 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
en-US/packaging-guidelines/SourceURL/ > (that I just read) While documented and official %forge macro use is not mandatory in Fedora (of course, if you do things some other way, and the result breaks, you ’ve no excuse for the breakage) Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___

Re: Rawhide update from side tag pending for 2 days

2020-04-07 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
There is a problem right now with the part of koji that tags builds and adds them to the various repos koji uses for new builds. So you can build new packages, but can not rely on further builds seeing your just-built packages. -- Nicolas Mailhot

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change Proposal: ELN Buildroot and Compose V4

2020-04-08 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
9.1.0 package. Then use .el.9.dev. That should still order mostly fine, and the dev bit will scare away any corp user. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedorapr

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Schedule for Thursday's FPC Meeting (2019-08-15 16:00 UTC)

2020-04-09 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le mercredi 14 août 2019 à 23:50 -0400, James Antill a écrit : > Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FPC > meeting Sadly, I find myself forced to request adding https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/issue/968 to FPC‘s agenda Regards, -- Nicolas M

Re: Call for testers for rpmautospec in staging

2020-04-20 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
, mock or Fedora git. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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

Re: Modularity Survey

2020-04-20 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
y refusing the short-termist non future-proof self-defeating shortcuts that plague some of Fedora’s downstreams. Fedora takes the long view. Over a significant span of time, that produces better results than quick hacks. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ de

Re: ProtonMail Bridge rpm build request

2020-04-23 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
is not > valid, I think. Right now Fedora guidelines can not handle Go modules, and they are just as likely to be removed altogether (with the corresponding packages) than built on further, due to backwards-breaking rpm changes. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___

Re: RFC: Feature macros (aka USE flags)

2020-04-27 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ur of just a few % of distribution packages, you need to be extra careful. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs

Re: RFC: Feature macros (aka USE flags)

2020-04-28 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
complex spec file. The rpm parser will now insult you with messages like warning: undefined macro(s) in %{_sourcedir}: /var/lib/builder/rpmbuild/SOURCES/%{name} if you try to use %{name} at the srpm level. This is an rpm 4.15 change https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/redhat-rpm-config/pull-

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-29 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
For example, I see we have a java-1.8.0-openjdk java-11-openjdk java-latest-openjdk As you see the magic '-' makes it possible to use non-numeric version qualifiers later without breaking naming conventions. Regards -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-29 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
sed the special case in compat guidelines, ignoring distribution history that showed versionned naming could easily be done without special cases that annoys humans and break automation and scripts for years afterwards, therefore, do as you want. -- Nicolas Mail

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-29 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
n. Of course before you apply such automation you start by filtering package names in some way. What you do *not* want to do is use two different processing patterns instead of one. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproje

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-29 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le mercredi 29 avril 2020 à 19:43 +0200, Miro Hrončok a écrit : > On 29. 04. 20 19:37, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > Le mercredi 29 avril 2020 à 19:18 +0200, Miro Hrončok a écrit : > > > > > All [compat packages] MUST include the base name suffixed by > > > eithe

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-29 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
. The Go macro code will just dump -qualifier- in the name without bothering with arcane testing for example. -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
ampire is probably not, vnumericsomething may be a version with some made up pre/post release garbage at the end, or something else entirely. All because Linus did not bother defining a clean version separator but reused the v letter, because “it was obvious”

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le jeudi 30 avril 2020 à 10:03 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > Clever “it’s obvious in the few cases we imagine today, we do not > need a clean version separator” syntaxes fail hard once exposed to > the real world. Also, to get back to the original subject, the whole py

Re: Renaming pythonXY packages to pythonX.Y (e.g. python39 to python3.9)

2020-04-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le jeudi 30 avril 2020 à 10:03 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > Old human languages did not use word separators like space in > writing, because "everyone knew" where one word started and the next > finished. Even scholars that spent their life studying one of those >

Re: RFC: Feature macros (aka USE flags)

2020-04-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
Le jeudi 30 avril 2020 à 10:49 +0200, Petr Šabata a écrit : > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:55 AM Nicolas Mailhot via devel > wrote: > > Le mardi 28 avril 2020 à 08:43 +0200, Petr Pisar a écrit : > > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 04:33:52PM +0200, Petr Šabata wrote: > &

Re: Proposal to enable spec file preprocessing step before srpm build

2020-04-30 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
route, it was not their best decision. Regards -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ 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

Re: Is dist-git a good place for work?

2020-05-04 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
lease will probably error not warn on those. warning: undefined macro(s) in %{_sourcedir}: …/rpmbuild/SOURCES/%{name} You may fool things for a while with the %_rpmtopdir + %{?name:%name} but I doubt that will survive the purge long. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot __

Re: Is dist-git a good place for work?

2020-05-06 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
impossible to contribute to independently without cloning its complex closed garden environment. Every Fedora package has a dual upstream, the source project for the project code, and Fedora rpm/macro enhancements for the spec code. Regards, -- Nicolas Mailhot

Re: Is dist-git a good place for work?

2020-05-10 Thread Nicolas Mailhot via devel
was actually build in what order. That can never work reliably. Just bite the bullet, builds are controlled by the build system, no one *but* the build system can record them accurately in Fedora git. Regards -- Nicolas Mailhot ___ devel mailing list

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