Re: Fight bugs, not FESCo

2010-03-05 Thread Till Maas
es --all", which is xz-compressed only 4K on my system or 7.4 GB for 1.8 million profiles. Regards Till pgpauhgTxzbhl.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Refining the update queues/process [Was: Worthless updates]

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 06:39:02PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 23:47 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > to how these numbers have changed in a week. I hope then everyone from > > the QA SIG is using the script to report feedback, so it will be save to > > s

Re: Provide more testing feedback (was: Re: Refining the update queues/process)

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 11:42:28PM -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: > On 10-03-05 17:00:12, Till Maas wrote: > ... > > But it seems that os.getlogin() is too smart for this purposes, e.g. > > for me it always uses the username that started X, even if I "su -" > >

Re: Fight bugs, not FESCo

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 06:18:37PM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote: > On Sat, 6 Mar 2010, Till Maas wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 10:42:32AM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote: > > Imho for the beginning, there is no need to be able to query complete > > profiles, but it would b

Re: Fight bugs, not FESCo

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 09:34:08AM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 06/03/10 09:04, Till Maas wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 06:18:37PM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote: > >> On Sat, 6 Mar 2010, Till Maas wrote: > >> > >>> On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 10:42:32AM -0

Re: VCS key in spec files and some scripts

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 09:53:59AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 6:05 AM, Till Maas wrote: > > Also a link to an example spec would be helpful. The fedora-easy-karma.spec now uses this, so in case anyone else is interested to test it, it can be used. But I ne

Re: Fight bugs, not FESCo

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 11:19:27AM +, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 06/03/10 10:04, Till Maas wrote: > --snipped-- > >>>>> DB) > >>>>> 3) once a day a crawler reads all files and counts for each package how > >>>>> often they are install

Re: Another great update

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 06:49:03PM +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote: > maintainers, I think KDE or this update show that we were better off > with an official policy. Did the mc update break something? Regards Till pgpdxHb1B1LoX.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list

Re: Upcoming Bugzilla Changes

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 08:14:38AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 13:27 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > Especially it needs to be made sure that only bugs created prior to > > adding "F13" to RedHat Bugzilla or the branching of F13, depending on

Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
in testing or needs more intensive testing than the average updates, consider disabling the "karma automatism" or select a higher threshold for the automatic push to happen. Regards Till [0] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Easy_Karma pgpqOcw7LjFTR.pgp Description: PGP signatur

Re: Another great update

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
ower the chances of regressions. Btw. upstream releases most often contain bug fixes, even if they also contain new features. Regards Till pgphiH81rmtzk.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Another great update

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
ason to > support f11. Just update all machines to f12... Not everything can be supported in both releases, e.g. when KDE 4 was released, the older Fedora release with KDE 3 did not update to KDE 4. Also e.g. when pam_mount (a package I maintain) was partly rewritten and changed the con

Re: Another great update

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
se from > the upgrade. Now think how someone who administers more than one You do not have to update immediately and for security updates you can use "yum --security update" or PackageKit. Regards Till pgpu8iA1c25f8.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@li

Re: Another great update

2010-03-06 Thread Till Maas
ion. It might work in some cases, > but generally it's bound to fail. But you have nothing to loose if you try it. You won't get more updates than without trying to reduce them to the security updates. Even if it might in theory not work that good, maybe it does in practice. Regards Ti

Re: Update question: some user data

2010-03-08 Thread Till Maas
or newsgroups instead of a forum, if there are multiple options. Regards Till pgpag5UnQ7QGh.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Plan for tomorrow's (2010-03-09) FESCo meeting

2010-03-09 Thread Till Maas
olicy hidden? There is no ticket with a link at in the FESCo agenda report: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/report/9 Regards Till pgpGIVRNdjukT.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Upcoming Bugzilla Changes

2010-03-09 Thread Till Maas
On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 10:09:17AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 20:07 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 08:14:38AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 13:27 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > > > > &

Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-09 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 03:42:19PM -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 14:06 +0100, Thomas Spura wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 09.03.2010, 07:50 -0500 schrieb Stephen Gallagher: > > > On 03/06/2010 05:21 PM, Till Maas wrote: > > > > [0]

Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-09 Thread Till Maas
o be) in the fedora-packager comps group, so yum install @fedora-packager should install it iirc (after the next comps to repo sync, if it's not working yet). Regards Till pgpBgays2gKyU.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 04:51:52PM -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Till Maas wrote: > > You need to update packages from updates-testing first and then it's > > useful to run it. Please look at the wiki for example output. > > Would your script break, say, if he

Re: Meeting summary/minutes for 2010-03-09 FESCo meeting

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
a certain amount of karma, but nobody seems to care, that packages do (did) not get that much comments. And instead of first improving the amount of comments, before taking the next step, it's just ignored. This improved with my script for F12 and F13, but the only available metrics say that

Re: Meeting summary/minutes for 2010-03-09 FESCo meeting

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
ecided to become Fedora package maintainers. No volunteer package maintainer is in general forced to create updates and I am very sure that the volunteer package maintainers usually do not create updates that they do not want to use. So if you forbid package maintainers to package the versio

Re: Another great update

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
g. for KDE afaik the KDE SIG only switched to a new branch when the old one was not supported anymore. Regards Till pgptNx3GWrrTr.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Install fedora-easy-karma by default? (was: Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism)

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
I am not sure, whether this is a good idea. Users will still need a FAS account, install packages from updates-testing and know that it exist to use it. Regards Till pgpTHf1fv9kZQ.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Re: Meeting summary/minutes for 2010-03-09 FESCo meeting

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:22:37AM -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 13:08 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > Afaics this does not affect some minor issue, but a fundamental reason > > why package maintainer decided to become Fedora package maintainers. > &

Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-10 Thread Till Maas
lso perform some additional query commands. Maybe this could be one of them. Regards Till pgpDtUfkKyZZ9.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-11 Thread Till Maas
ady. fedora-easy-karma by default already skips updates, that you already commented on, this can be disabled with "--include-commented". So would it be enough, if there is an option "--list-only", that skips the questions whether or not to comment, but only displays t

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-11 Thread Till Maas
difference compared to the remaining system. E.g. a SheevaPlug[0] consumes 2.3W in idle mode or 7W with full CPU according to wikipedia and running Fedora on it is supported within the secondary archs project. Regards Till [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SheevaPlug pgp6lvw9oKhw9.pgp Description:

CLA problems (was: Re: Install fedora-easy-karma by default?)

2010-03-11 Thread Till Maas
A. What > > about using a bugzilla account instead?) > > > > What is the problem you have with the CLA? Imho it is to complex, which scares potential contributor away. Especially if only a comment and a karma value are required, the CLA is way to complex to require it. Regar

Re: Expect more positive bodhi karma / check karma automatism

2010-03-11 Thread Till Maas
eople are using this tool? The git version will set it's own http user agent so people with access to the server logs can create some usage statistics. But I could also add this, if nobody objects. Regards Till pgp2R9CL6KBE0.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: gajim: transferring ownership

2010-03-12 Thread Till Maas
gajim, there is a 50% chance that the wrong person becomes the new owner. Regards Till pgpfe7oRfcTPo.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Conflicts in latest update

2010-03-16 Thread Till Maas
_64 conflicts with file from > package gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.17-2.fc12.x86_64 > file /usr/bin/gst-camera from install of If you look closer, you will notice that one of the packages comes from RPMFusion. Regards Till pgpgkzPMvc1oa.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list d

Re: Conflicts in latest update

2010-03-16 Thread Till Maas
there might be something wrong. Regards Till pgpm8rpFAFZnz.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Using generally useful macros

2010-03-16 Thread Till Maas
; > > > What is recommended way? > > As others have already recommended: Don't use that junk. :-) The python rpmdev-newspec templates use %__python btw. I do not know, whether it is somehow required for the python multiple stack support, though. Regards Till pgp6QtQtbi2lp

Re: Orphaning DR17 and EFL

2010-03-17 Thread Till Maas
o this yourself, after you have calmed down and maybe got some distance. Regards Till pgpdEi6glyilv.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: F-13 Branched report: 20100317 changes

2010-03-17 Thread Till Maas
e current situation is, that I did not push fedora-easy-karma from testing to stable in F13, because fedora-packager >= 0.4.0 is still in testing there, but it is in stable in F12, which is why I only pushed it to stable for F12 now. Regards Till pgplAZv3UKeSt.pgp Description: PGP signature -- d

Re: main problems of fedora?

2010-03-17 Thread Till Maas
ra? Think of relatively small would-be software, without a GUI. Maybe there is something for you on the Fedora wishlist: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/WishList Regards Till pgpexEyWzo3Z8.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject

Re: F-13 Branched report: 20100317 changes

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
ed enough testing. If this implies, that that the package should also be pushed in F13, then this should happen automatically, too. Automatic default behaviour that leads to failure should not exist. Regards Till pgp09FUxKrPBa.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list d

Re: F-13 Branched report: 20100317 changes

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
dates should go out to all releases at the same > time, based on the sum of the testing done for all of them, then we won't > have such upgrade path problems, ever. It would be enough to only push the update that got enough testing and all updates in newer releases to keep the upgra

libpng: Multilib update conflict

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
file from package | libpng-2:1.2.42-1.fc12.x86_64 What is wrong there? The png.5.gz file has the same md5 in both arch packages for each version, which is afaik the only issue that might create multilib conflicts. Regards Till pgp7Wbz2UmLwX.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list

Re: libpng: Multilib update conflict

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 02:05:29PM +, Paul Howarth wrote: > On 18/03/10 13:27, Till Maas wrote: > > Hiyas, > > > > there is a -1 karma comment claiming that libpng is broken, because the > > new x86_64 package conflicts with the old i686 package: > > > >

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
ut this will leave it to me to make the math instead of doing it automatically. :-( I am not sure how well mdadm will behave, but it seems not to have any parameter to tweak the alignment or the sector size. Regards Till pgprj13mtowwb.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 05:12:26PM +0100, Till Maas wrote: > for a new partition. Shouldn't it then default to sector 16, which is I mean sector 8 here. So I just gave an example why the tools should do the math for me. ;-) Regards Till pgp1RMnbl3DjQ.pgp Description: PGP signature -

Potential F14 feature: Use GPT partition table by default for "wipe complete HD" installations

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
problems. Regards Till [0] http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table [1] http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/ATA_4_KiB_sector_issues#Random_thoughts_and_comments_.28mostly_for_distros.29 pgpzeDWF2QxQb.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
best tool seems to be for me bdisk, which uses modern GPT partition tables, that do not care about tracks or cylinders. Regards Till pgpg9RKYU0niB.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-18 Thread Till Maas
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:32:48PM +0100, Till Maas wrote: > me bdisk, which uses modern GPT partition tables, that do not care about ^ *sigh* This is meant to be gdisk. Regards Till pgp0Dg1isND4s.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: Potential F14 feature: Use GPT partition table by default for "wipe complete HD" installations

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:34:59AM +0100, Karel Zak wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:25:45PM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 09:55:37PM +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > how about using GPT[0] partitions for F14 for all ins

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
about making it possible to overwrite the wrong reported values, e.g. by making /sys/block/sdb/queue/[physical_block_size writable,minimum_io_size} writable. Regards Till pgphdeK5S3ddA.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Potential F14 feature: Use GPT partition table by default for "wipe complete HD" installations

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:22:56PM +0200, Manuel Wolfshant wrote: > Till Maas wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:34:59AM +0100, Karel Zak wrote: > > I am also pretty sure that a BIOS does not consider the partition table > > to boot, > I can vouch for at least 2 Intel

Re: Potential F14 feature: Use GPT partition table by default for "wipe complete HD" installations

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 01:04:29PM +, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 21:55 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > how about using GPT[0] partitions for F14 for all installations that wipe > > the whole disk to install Fedora? It is also considered to be good by > >

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 09:21:53AM -0400, Ric Wheeler wrote: > On 03/19/2010 08:08 AM, Till Maas wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 04:21:47PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: > >> Alexander Boström wrote: > >>> ons 2010-03-10 klockan 15:57 -0600 skrev Eric Sandeen: > &

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
so there are already real world issues. It was mentioned on this thread I and have a WD20EARS that shows this problem, too. Regards Till pgpd1sn5UyTmK.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Hard drive spec change

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
rt: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575143 Regards Till pgpnWwPDsAwPy.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Potential F14 feature: Use GPT partition table by default for "wipe complete HD" installations

2010-03-19 Thread Till Maas
re page is available here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/GUID_Partition_Table Regards Till pgpjbS1ETkSKd.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Akonadi's unix sockets location

2010-03-20 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 12:43:16PM -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > Ok if they are from the same login session and same UID it is reasonable > to expect them to share /tmp. Iirc, it would be more FHS compliant to use /var/tmp instead. Regards Till pgp70p2xBXwfN.pgp Description: PGP sig

Re: Akonadi's unix sockets location

2010-03-20 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 11:34:58AM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Sat, 20.03.10 10:34, Till Maas (opensou...@till.name) wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 12:43:16PM -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > > > > > Ok if they are from the same login session and same UID

Re: F-13 Branched report: 20100317 changes

2010-03-20 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 07:38:43AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Till Maas wrote: > > These requirements render the karma automatism useless for all branches > > except F13, because the fedora-packager package in F12 was iirc pushed > > automatically after it received en

Non-responsive maintainer Karsten Hopp? (was: Re: Privoxy have a lot openbugs in F12)

2010-03-22 Thread Till Maas
I just looked a little through the bugs and the oldest bug is nearly a year old without any response by Karsten. Also I could close 3 bugs as duplicates and one seems to be fixed upstream. Regards Till pgpLCY6Sj4ZA3.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedorap

Re: Orphaning: diction, pylint, python-logilab-common, python-logilab-astng, uqm

2010-03-24 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:36:10AM +0100, Matthias Runge wrote: > if you need assistance, I'm happy to support you. > Sadly, I'm not approved, yet, this could get a bit tricky. Next weekend is a Fedora Action Day in my region, I am sure I will get to sponsor you the

Re: How is Fedora non-american keyboard support for you?

2010-03-25 Thread Till Maas
erman keyboard, too, and I never hit any such bug. I only have to set it when I install it or boot a live medium. Btw. is the support to set the keyboard for a live medium via kernel commandline gone? Regards Till pgps53fLT6gcI.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fed

Re: [Fwd: [SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: maniadrive-1.2-21.fc12]

2010-03-26 Thread Till Maas
is whole thread is strange. If you think something is odd, please say what it is. If you wonder, whether it requires PHP, look at the spec. Regards Till pgp4TTWdC2LdB.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [Fwd: [SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: maniadrive-1.2-21.fc12]

2010-03-26 Thread Till Maas
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 02:16:14PM +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: > 2010/3/26 Till Maas : > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 08:04:51AM -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote: > >> Michał Piotrowski wrote: > >> > 2010/3/26 Jon Ciesla : > >> > > >> >

Re: Stable Release Updates types proposal

2010-03-26 Thread Till Maas
ection about informing upstream about half a year ago, therefore I guess the majority of package maintainer did not do this. I know I never did this, unless they already list other distributions or I had to send a patch. Regards Till pgpjZuS9P5wca.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailin

Re: Update testing policy: how to use Bodhi

2010-03-27 Thread Till Maas
ble in a format that can be easily parsed, would be nice, too. Maybe this could be done with adding smolt information in the feedback and the tested features (XV, VGA, DVI, 3D, ...) and the update needs to have some meta data, which kind of devices are supported (e.g. only Geforce devices for t

Re: Upstream bugs vs. Fedora bugs: KDE people do it wrong

2010-03-29 Thread Till Maas
x27;s way into Fedora. Then everyone on the CC list of the Fedora bug will also not notified once the update is there. Except that these bugs do not show up in searches for open bugs, I do not see anything bad with this approach. Regards Till pgp5H1ikqmSZL.pgp Description: PGP signature -- de

Re: Update testing policy: how to use Bodhi

2010-03-31 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:37:33AM +0200, Mathieu Bridon wrote: > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 01:21, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-03-27 at 16:33 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > >> 8. The package updated sucessfully, but was not used intentionally. No > >> breakage no

Re: Update testing policy: how to use Bodhi

2010-03-31 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 01:13:18PM +0200, Björn Persson wrote: > Till Maas wrote: > > Even > > if an update is there to fix something, it does not mean that one can or > > will test it completely (special hardware might be required). In this > > case it is still inte

Re: Upstream bugs vs. Fedora bugs: KDE people do it wrong

2010-03-31 Thread Till Maas
all Fedora releases, than probably all comments except for the comments regarding only the update for a certain release need to be mirrored manually to the other bugs afaik. And this will only cause huge mail spam, because all (co-)maintainers would receive every comment up to 4 times for Fedora. R

Re: Upstream bugs vs. Fedora bugs: KDE people do it wrong

2010-03-31 Thread Till Maas
le to > patch in. Maybe it would be enough to somehow store the information in Bugzilla, e.g. using a flag for each supported release or some Whiteboard Keywords, and then implement another Bugzilla Frontend that uses the XML-RPC interface of Bugzilla to provide a Frontend that can be better use

Re: Upstream bugs vs. Fedora bugs: KDE people do it wrong

2010-03-31 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 01:09:51PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 14:56 -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > > Till Maas wrote: > > > Maybe it would be enough to somehow store the information in Bugzilla, > > > e.g. using a flag for each supported

Re: CVS Permissions

2010-04-01 Thread Till Maas
might be to request a manual override using the Fedora Infrastructure track ticket system: https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/ Regards Till pgpJUAimIoDm5.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: non-responsive maintainer: thomasvs

2010-04-06 Thread Till Maas
0110.fc12.noarch Cnucnu does not really use twisted so as long as the python import still works, nothing will be broken. Regards Till pgp6A9VdMlYvL.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: syslog-ng

2010-04-08 Thread Till Maas
broke pam_mount: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559953 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=239375 Hopefully it will be moved back to /lib eventually and then syslog-ng could use SSL support, too. Regards Till pgp5vLISDg2px.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@

Re: Moving libcrypto.so.* back to /lib

2010-04-09 Thread Till Maas
gt; > will stay in /usr/lib though. > > > > I will do that change in F14 packages. Till Maas asked me for this > > change also in F13, but I am a little hesitant to do this as I am afraid > > of regressions. Do you think this change could break things in F13? > &g

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

2010-04-09 Thread Till Maas
t would be nice if Bodhi would support to create a new update using an old update as a template, then editing the builds attached to an update would probably not be needed. Regards Till pgploWN8EJGjw.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: problem with koji build of my package, doesn't occur on local mock build

2010-04-11 Thread Till Maas
d logs, download it and then undecode it. Or you can create a SPEC to only build and package rescomp and submit it as a scratch build. Regards Till pgpPpHidvV3OB.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: primary arch and buildsys arch are not in sync

2010-04-28 Thread Till Maas
o replaced to x86 x86_64 > hosts. > or ...? You might need to wait until F11 is EOL, because there ppc is still a primary arch iirc. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Orphaning my packages

2010-04-29 Thread Till Maas
hank you for maintaining them for so long. I took youtube-dl, because I already asked off-list for it previously, but I approved you as a co-maintainer. Regards Till pgp1hbQY3SHkW.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Changing kernel API / Breaking VirtualBox - update criteria violation?

2011-11-21 Thread Till Maas
Kind regards Till [0] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2011-15856/kernel-2.6.41.1-1.fc15 -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora clean up process seems to be seriously broken...

2011-11-21 Thread Till Maas
mber that there has been a script that checked the health status of packages in Fedora by examining when the last build happened and maybe other facts. What happened to it? Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Review swap

2011-11-21 Thread Till Maas
Hi, I want to offer a review swap for hxtools: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683610 It is a dependency I need to update and probably fix several bugs in pam_mount. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Fedora clean up process seems to be seriously broken...

2011-11-22 Thread Till Maas
focus should be on untouched important bugs. If they pile up, then the maintainer needs help. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Fedora clean up process seems to be seriously broken...

2011-11-22 Thread Till Maas
ributor that performed informal reviews as stated in the wiki. Or at least there was not trace of the informal reviews in the review ticket. Back to the question: I guess the main skill needed is to be able to monitor the sponsoree's activities and to identify bad behaviour. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Changing kernel API / Breaking VirtualBox - update criteria violation?

2011-11-22 Thread Till Maas
gt; -#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3, 1, 0) | | It may have be helpful for the faked 2.6.4x kernels to still present a | 3ish LINUX_VERSION_CODE. AFAIK, faking the number is for the benefit of | userspace, not any kernel module. Perhaps it's not too late? Regards Till -- devel m

Re: Fedora clean up process seems to be seriously broken...

2011-11-22 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:51:52AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:40:52 +0100 > Till Maas wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 02:03:43PM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote: > > > > > This has come up nearly every release cycle. Problem is that nob

Re: A Glorious Vision of Our Shared Update Feedback Future (bodhi, karma, and proventesters, oh my)

2011-11-22 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 01:03:05PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > * The list of test cases associated with the package, with a PASS / FAIL > choice for each A "Did not test" choice is missing here. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedorap

Re: %bcond_with is backwards?

2011-12-08 Thread Till Maas
you read "%bcond_with ocaml" as 'add a "--with-ocaml" build condition flag' to the spec. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The question of rolling release?

2012-01-24 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 07:13:03AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > Or perhaps better asked, what > about rawhide makes it > unsuitable for use as a rolling Fedora release? The rpm packages in Rawhide are not signed. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: /usrmove?

2012-02-10 Thread Till Maas
e package in question. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [ACTION NO LONGER REQUIRED] Retired packages for F-17

2012-03-07 Thread Till Maas
as been filed, therefore I do not see any reason to remove it from Fedora. And in case it really does not build, I expect a bug report. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [ACTION NO LONGER REQUIRED] Retired packages for F-17

2012-03-07 Thread Till Maas
to build from source "--comment "$package fails to build from source. Please fix this, otherwise the package is going to be removed on 2012-04-01. See http://example.com/ for more information" Btw. I just re-built aircrack-ng. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproj

Re: bugzilla bugzappers?

2010-11-08 Thread Till Maas
er available to fix the verified bug. Regards Till pgpWI5Fnw3N0N.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-12 Thread Till Maas
t the update was broken and made proftpd not start anymore, this is usually not as bad as having the system corrupted by an evil attacker. Regards Till pgpzMROcoN2qI.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-13 Thread Till Maas
estoring the whole system. But this is what people using Fedora with proftpd and being exploited have to do. Regards Till pgpICiImShN3l.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-13 Thread Till Maas
p would help here. But what is certainly missing is proper monitoring of updates that need to be tested asap and notify testers or people in charge of untested updates. Regards Till pgpwTifkIi9b8.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-14 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 02:22:42PM +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 10:21:30AM +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > > The documented issues do not seem to be as bad as a system being > > exploited. It is only about dependency breakage or services not working > &

Re: more updates discussion

2010-11-18 Thread Till Maas
ng only for updates of packages that have a dedicated team of testers. E.g. people who want certain packages to be tested properly can subscribe to them and test them and as a benefit they won't get any broken updates. Regards Till pgpAgx3zQF2gq.pgp Description: PGP signature -- devel ma

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-18 Thread Till Maas
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 08:03:35AM -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 13:59:24 +0100, > Till Maas wrote: > > The optimal case is to provide well tested security updates fast, but > > this is not what Fedora achieves. In my example there is no indication &

Re: Plan for tomorrow's FESCo meeting (2010-11-17)

2010-11-20 Thread Till Maas
onally test each other updates manually and to maintain test machines is not a good idea. The whole update criteria enforcement only works if there are enough dedicated testers that provide extra manpower. Or if the testing is all automated. Regards Till pgp2GTVHDgxv3.pgp Description: PGP sig

Re: Plan for tomorrow's FESCo meeting (2010-11-17)

2010-11-21 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 08:44:43AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sat, 2010-11-20 at 11:23 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:18:38PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > > > place. The idea was never that some magic independent group of testers &g

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