Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Introducing the LEDE project

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
You may be right that OpenWRT is doomed, but we have seen time and time again that OpenSource software is not a zero-sum game. Yes, if OpenWRT does nothing, it will struggle, but that's unlikely to be the case. For that matter, even with no new manpower, OpenWRT could just copy everything th

Scrap that, David makes sense (was Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] A request for more clarity on the fork)

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
I think David Lang makes a lot of sense; it took years to reach this point, better to carry on independently, but working together as much as can be managed, and let time both settle the dust and demonstrate which ideas really pan out. Add to this that with years of toxic arguments (as acknowledge

Re: Wiki for LEDE Project

2016-05-05 Thread Fernando Frediani
So is this on the list to be done ? I am putting myself available to deploy, configure and perhaps add and move some content into it. If it´s the case whoever is looking after the infrastructure stuff may contact me in private for arrangements. Thanks Fernando On 5 May 2016 at 01:08, Kus wrote:

Re: [PATCH 1/3] imagebuilder: rename OpenWrt into Lede

2016-05-05 Thread Alexander Couzens
This is the mail, which was sent to the wrong list. Begin forwarded message: Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 20:08:10 +0100 From: Daniel Golle To: Daniel Dickinson Cc: OpenWrt Development List Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Introducing the LEDE project Hi Daniel, I already merged lynxis series now that

Re: [PATCH 1/3] imagebuilder: rename OpenWrt into Lede

2016-05-05 Thread Alexander Couzens
On Thu, 5 May 2016 14:03:43 -0400 Daniel Dickinson wrote: > If you're interested, I can send you examples of a full rebrand > patchset (there are *quite* a few places to change, and this patchset > doesn't get them all) which I used in a "Don't blame OpenWrt" > patchset I created when I forked (a

Maximum of 40 KB on posts too small

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hi, The post of the patch for rebranding is stuck waiting for admin approval because it's >40 KB (it's a little larger than 90 KB). I think 40 KB is a pretty low limit for a list which accepts patches and bug reports (including relevant data). Regards, Daniel __

Re: Future of Chaos Calmer

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Fri, 6 May 2016, Vittorio G (VittGam) wrote: On 05/05/2016 21:30:56 CEST, David Lang wrote: On Thu, 5 May 2016, Vittorio G (VittGam) wrote: Hello, I'd like to know if there are any plans for Chaos Calmer? Will it become mantained by LEDE? almost certinly not. But LEDE will create thei

Re: Future of Chaos Calmer

2016-05-05 Thread Vittorio G (VittGam)
On 05/05/2016 21:30:56 CEST, David Lang wrote: On Thu, 5 May 2016, Vittorio G (VittGam) wrote: Hello, I'd like to know if there are any plans for Chaos Calmer? Will it become mantained by LEDE? almost certinly not. But LEDE will create their own release to replace it. Okay, it would be gr

[PATCH][Preface] More OpenWrt -> LEDE renames

2016-05-05 Thread lede
The following patch is meant to be primarily information rather than directly committed. I fairly mindlessly did a search and replace in my own fork, which is SF but not advertised as it's really too early to be meaningful (so as to avoid my users from potentially blaming openwrt for my problems a

Re: Suggestion: apply for the Linux Foundation CII program

2016-05-05 Thread Russell Senior
> "JoW" == Jo-Philipp Wich writes: JoW> Dear Konstantin, thank you for the offer, I've put it on the agenda JoW> for the next meeting. JoW> Personally I'd very much like to host the wiki and mirrors at JoW> *.kernel.org. Also, consider osuosl.org, which used to host (maybe still does) kerne

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On 16-05-05 07:13 PM, Ted Hess wrote: > Ha! As a veteran top-poster and victim of Windows Live Mail when I > respond sometimes, I take exception to your statement below. Of course, Heh, I forgot about that (although Live Mail? They still have that?). I hate having to Outlook for the same reason

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Ted Hess
Ha! As a veteran top-poster and victim of Windows Live Mail when I respond sometimes, I take exception to your statement below. Of course, when I am using that slick *ix mail apps, I can look like the rest of you folks. I guess all these years in the industry being a top-poster makes me clueles

Fwd: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Introducing the LEDE project

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Introducing the LEDE project Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 15:29:47 -0700 From: Bill To: Daniel Curran-Dickinson Daniel- No, of course not - please do. I assumed, at least for the moment, the folks on LEDE are reading

Re: project goals

2016-05-05 Thread Hauke Mehrtens
On 05/05/2016 10:03 PM, Bert Vermeulen wrote: > On 05/05/2016 04:09 PM, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: >> I think we should encourage everyone to upstream the patches, I think in >> one of the statics I saw that OpenWrt ranked 3. or 4. in contribution to >> the kernel among the Linux distributions before Ca

How can I help?

2016-05-05 Thread John Clark
I have been following the OpenWrt list for a while now and have been active with OpenWrt for my own internal use since 2013. I have wanted to become publicly active with open source embedded Linux for a while but have not been able to figure out how to do so. I initially thought this OpenWrt

Re: Introducing the LEDE project

2016-05-05 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2016-05-05 20:22, mbm wrote: > On 5/5/2016 7:40 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote: >> Many of the changes that we previously tried to introduce were often >> squashed by internal disagreements. Resulting discussions often turned >> toxic quickly and led to nothing being done to address the issues. >> S

Re: project goals

2016-05-05 Thread Bert Vermeulen
On 05/05/2016 04:09 PM, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: I think we should encourage everyone to upstream the patches, I think in one of the statics I saw that OpenWrt ranked 3. or 4. in contribution to the kernel among the Linux distributions before Canonical. ;-) Encourage is just a word. Nobody in Open

Re: [RFC] A change to the way packages are built

2016-05-05 Thread Michal Hrusecky
David Lang - 10:41 5.05.16 wrote: > On Thu, 5 May 2016, Michal Hrusecky wrote: > > > David Lang - 18:20 4.05.16 wrote: > > > Debian has ... > > > > Just for the sake of discussion and inspiration, how openSUSE does it's > > rolling > > release. We have OBS, which is server software, connected

Re: Future of Chaos Calmer

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Vittorio G (VittGam) wrote: Hello, I'd like to know if there are any plans for Chaos Calmer? Will it become mantained by LEDE? almost certinly not. But LEDE will create their own release to replace it. remember that part of maintaining a release is making updates to it a

Apologies for duplicates

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Sorry for the duplicates. I set up a new email identity for the LEDE list but Thunderbird doesn't always pick the right one, so mail gets 'waiting for approval', which I normally try to cancel and send from the right email address. Regards, Daniel ___

Re: [RFC] A change to the way packages are built

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On 16-05-05 01:57 PM, Jo-Philipp Wich wrote: > Hi Daniel, > >> Basically one builds a minimal SDK and does kind of like Debian where a >> git commit to a package kicks of a build of pristine environment which >> builds only the package and it's dependencies. > > I've set up a two-phase buildbot i

Re: [RFC] A change to the way packages are built

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On 16-05-05 01:57 PM, Jo-Philipp Wich wrote: > Hi Daniel, > >> Basically one builds a minimal SDK and does kind of like Debian where a >> git commit to a package kicks of a build of pristine environment which >> builds only the package and it's dependencies. > > I've set up a two-phase buildbot i

Future of Chaos Calmer

2016-05-05 Thread Vittorio G (VittGam)
Hello, I'd like to know if there are any plans for Chaos Calmer? Will it become mantained by LEDE? Trunk introduces important changes, for example the switch from uClibc to musl, so until everything's polished and ready for release I'd rather not use trunk on "production" devices, like the main

Re: Suggestion: apply for the Linux Foundation CII program

2016-05-05 Thread Jo-Philipp Wich
Dear Konstantin, thank you for the offer, I've put it on the agenda for the next meeting. Personally I'd very much like to host the wiki and mirrors at *.kernel.org. ~ Jo ___ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.or

Re: [PATCH 1/3] imagebuilder: rename OpenWrt into Lede

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
If you're interested, I can send you examples of a full rebrand patchset (there are *quite* a few places to change, and this patchset doesn't get them all) which I used in a "Don't blame OpenWrt" patchset I created when I forked (although never publicly announced as wasn't entirely convinced of the

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Matthias Schiffer
On 05/05/2016 07:43 PM, David Lang wrote: > On Thu, 5 May 2016, Ben Greear wrote: > >> On 05/05/2016 07:30 AM, Kus wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA512 >>> >>> Hi Ben, >>> >>> Just to be clear. We're talking about signing git commits, not emails. I >>> apologize for my ug

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On 16-05-05 01:37 PM, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 13:23 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: >> Basically the only people for whom your claim "it's easy to add" is >> actually true is people for whom it's not *that* much harder to >> remove what they don't want. > > In practice though

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Matthias Schiffer wrote: On 05/05/2016 07:43 PM, David Lang wrote: On Thu, 5 May 2016, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/05/2016 07:30 AM, Kus wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi Ben, Just to be clear. We're talking about signing git commits, not emails. I a

Web forums for LEDE

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
Given that many people strongly prefer web forums, I assume that LEDE is going to set them up at some point. I would like to get a request in early that the web forms that get setup be cross-connected with mailing lists. Not just for 'something new has happened' the way the OpenWRT forms are,

Re: [RFC] A change to the way packages are built

2016-05-05 Thread Jo-Philipp Wich
Hi Daniel, > Basically one builds a minimal SDK and does kind of like Debian where a > git commit to a package kicks of a build of pristine environment which > builds only the package and it's dependencies. I've set up a two-phase buildbot infrastructure which first builds the SDK for each target

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Kus wrote: My original thought was to allow us to grant many people commit access. This is a good policy question to bring up. Linux Kernel, with MANY more contributers than OpenWRT/LEDE has one person with commit access. Admittedly, Linus is paid to do kernel work ful

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Ben Greear wrote: On 05/05/2016 07:30 AM, Kus wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi Ben, Just to be clear. We're talking about signing git commits, not emails. I apologize for my ugly emails though. I don't want to sign those either. Signed-off-by a

Re: [RFC] A change to the way packages are built

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Michal Hrusecky wrote: David Lang - 18:20 4.05.16 wrote: Debian has ... Just for the sake of discussion and inspiration, how openSUSE does it's rolling release. We have OBS, which is server software, connected to multiple builders. It has projects and in those projects pa

[PATCH 2/3] sdk: rename OpenWrt into Lede

2016-05-05 Thread Alexander Couzens
Signed-off-by: Alexander Couzens --- target/sdk/Config.in| 4 ++-- target/sdk/files/README.SDK | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/target/sdk/Config.in b/target/sdk/Config.in index 28c6f3e..df25329 100644 --- a/target/sdk/Config.in +++ b/target/sdk/Con

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 13:23 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > Basically the only people for whom your claim "it's easy to add" is > actually true is people for whom it's not *that* much harder to > remove what they don't want. In practice though, what happens is the more technically advanced users

[PATCH 3/3] toolchain: rename OpenWrt into Lede

2016-05-05 Thread Alexander Couzens
Signed-off-by: Alexander Couzens --- target/toolchain/Config.in | 6 +++--- target/toolchain/files/README.TOOLCHAIN | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/target/toolchain/Config.in b/target/toolchain/Config.in index 5a6ecef..e377c20 100644 --- a/targe

[PATCH 1/3] imagebuilder: rename OpenWrt into Lede

2016-05-05 Thread Alexander Couzens
Signed-off-by: Alexander Couzens --- target/imagebuilder/Config.in | 2 +- target/imagebuilder/files/repositories.conf | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/target/imagebuilder/Config.in b/target/imagebuilder/Config.in index 1bc4533..245c715 100644 -

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 13:22 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > Hey, in future could you please not top-post?  It's bad form on a > technical list.  While I'd hate see this become one of those > self-righteous snob communities that use rude and antagonistic in > response to things like top-posting, le

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
Hey, in future could you please not top-post? It's bad form on a technical list. While I'd hate see this become one of those self-righteous snob communities that use rude and antagonistic in response to things like top-posting, letting people know that that top-post is inappropriate is something

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread John Crispin
On 05/05/2016 13:17, Bruno Randolf wrote: > Hi, > > On 05/05/16 11:05, John Crispin wrote: >>> We could also try to integrate this with some automated testing. > > Some automated way to do testing and submit the results would definetly > be good and preferable to a form-based webpage. Of course

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On 16-05-05 01:17 PM, David Woodhouse wrote: > Again, just personal anecdotal data. But again, it's a down-side that > it's fairly hard for recipients to *avoid* (it's distinctly non-trivial > to remove even the one list-noise, let alone when it's cross-posted and > gains others), while it's relat

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 14:12 -0300, Fernando Frediani wrote: > Come on. It´s not a big thing and it helps some people to organize > their mailboxes in the way they prefer. > We are talking about just 10 extra characters ! You are right. It isn't a big thing. It's just 10 extra characters. But some

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Fernando Frediani
Well, it reminds some discussions about "what text editor is better?". Nobody will convince anybody. Exactly, it is not a clear win to avoid it. Is it a "old-style" thing ? Maybe, but it is something real and used of the majority of lists which people are used with and doesn't cause any critical d

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On 16-05-05 11:23 AM, Fernando Frediani wrote: > Quick question to those who don't like the idea of having a prefix in > the subject: Is this a big deal ? > Cannot this be compromised in favour of having this enabled for those > who need it for the reasons justified in previous messages ? For me t

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Bert Vermeulen
On 05/05/2016 06:15 PM, David Woodhouse wrote: > But I'd observe that it's easier for people to *add* this nonsense on > the client side of they really want it, than it is to *remove* it > again. You're basically penalising those who *do* set up their mail > clients optimally, for the benefit of th

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 12:23 -0300, Fernando Frediani wrote: > Quick question to those who don't like the idea of having a prefix in > the subject: Is this a big deal ? Nothing's really a "big deal". Life's too short to claim that. If I see messages where the subject appears to be 'lede-dev', when

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread Fernando Frediani
Quick question to those who don't like the idea of having a prefix in the subject: Is this a big deal ? Cannot this be compromised in favour of having this enabled for those who need it for the reasons justified in previous messages ? Thanks Fernando On 5 May 2016 at 05:37, David Lang wrote: > O

Re: Introducing the LEDE project

2016-05-05 Thread Felix Fietkau
Hi Mike, thank you for reaching out to us and for your interest in addressing these issues. On 2016-05-04 21:01, mbm wrote: > Dear OpenWrt community, > > It is with a great amount of surprise that, like all of you, we read > about the announcement of the LEDE project yesterday, as there was no

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/05/2016 07:30 AM, Kus wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi Ben, Just to be clear. We're talking about signing git commits, not emails. I apologize for my ugly emails though. I don't want to sign those either. Signed-off-by and the actual code to read (and revert

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Kus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi Ben, Just to be clear. We're talking about signing git commits, not emails. I apologize for my ugly emails though. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: APG v1.1.1 iQJRBAEBCgA7BQJXK1jsNBxLdXNoYWwgSGFkYSAoZGV2ZWxvcGVyKSA8a3VzaGFs ZGV2ZWxvcGVyQG

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/05/2016 07:06 AM, Kus wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 My original thought was to allow us to grant many people commit access. Signing commits won't solve everything. There are other, arguably more important things, to do like code reviews and automated unit as we

Suggestion: apply for the Linux Foundation CII program

2016-05-05 Thread Konstantin Ryabitsev
Hello: It sounds like this project would be a good candidate for CII support (see https://www.coreinfrastructure.org/grants). The state of security on consumer-grade wireless routers is overall very poor, and I believe you will have no trouble getting CII to offer support in getting some additiona

Re: project goals

2016-05-05 Thread Hauke Mehrtens
On 05/04/2016 11:49 PM, Vittorio G (VittGam) wrote: > Hi, > > On 04/05/2016 22:30:40 CEST, Bert Vermeulen wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Very happy to see this project reboot happening. An acknowledgement of >> the issues facing OpenWRT was long overdue. I'd like some clarity on >> some things that aren'

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Kus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 My original thought was to allow us to grant many people commit access. Signing commits won't solve everything. There are other, arguably more important things, to do like code reviews and automated unit as well as device tests as well as manual t

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread Alexander Couzens
> It kinda makes sense, although it would be even nicer if the tests > were automated as well. That is something that Purple is working on. > There is a BoardFarm[1] test framework that is designed to test > routers and there could be created test suites that reflects some of > the criteria you des

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Hauke Mehrtens
On 05/04/2016 11:38 PM, Kus wrote: > Greetings > > I'd like to propose that all commits (at least to master) going forward be > signed with the commiter's gpg key. > > https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Signing-Your-Work > > Thoughts? If we would add signed commits, it should be optional

[PATCH] iftop: Update to latest version, and drop patch

2016-05-05 Thread Bert Vermeulen
The patch made sure the ncursesw library was not selected to save space, but that library doesn't exist in this distribution at all. Signed-off-by: Bert Vermeulen --- package/network/utils/iftop/Makefile | 4 ++-- package/network/utils/iftop/patches/0001-force-ncurses.pa

Re: List subject prefix?

2016-05-05 Thread Joseph Marlin
+1 for a [lede-dev] and [lede-adm] tag. - Original Message - From: "David Woodhouse" To: "Hannu Nyman" , lede-dev@lists.infradead.org Sent: Thursday, May 5, 2016 5:02:01 AM Subject: Re: List subject prefix? On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 10:23 +0300, Hannu Nyman wrote: > On 5.5.2016 9:59, David W

Re: [PATCH] generic: Colorize the command line prompt

2016-05-05 Thread L. D. Pinney
Isn't the 'default' busybox prompt just a # Although the 'default' prompt on OpenWrt is 'monocolor' My point here is that the 'default' prompt should be '#' Not that of the 'OpenWrt team'. The 'ls' command has been 'colorized' for quite some time. Personally I find it quite useful...and less

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread Bruno Randolf
Hi, On 05/05/16 11:05, John Crispin wrote: >> We could also try to integrate this with some automated testing. Some automated way to do testing and submit the results would definetly be good and preferable to a form-based webpage. Of course basic stuff like "boots", "wifi worked", "leds worked" r

[PATCH] ramips: introduce serial0 aliases for active console in dts

2016-05-05 Thread Stanislav Galabov
This patch introduces serial0 aliases in the ramips DTS files, which can then be used to denote the active console instead of relying on bootargs. Signed-off-by: Stanislav Galabov --- target/linux/ramips/dts/LINKIT7688.dts | 4 target/linux/ramips/dts/mt7620a.dtsi | 3 ++- target/linux/ra

Re: Contacting Felix

2016-05-05 Thread Felix Fietkau
On 2016-05-05 04:54, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > Hey, > > Could you let Felix know I wanted to apologize to him for getting upset > previously on the openwrt list, because of situations he is obviously > also frustrated with? > > I can't reach him because n...@openwrt.org bounces and I don't have a

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread John Crispin
On 05/05/2016 11:47, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: > On 05/05/2016 08:56 AM, John Crispin wrote: >> Hi, >> >> It would be nice if there was a process in place that would allow >> community members to easily be able to test images on devices and report >> the results some place. after some time thinking o

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread Hauke Mehrtens
On 05/05/2016 08:56 AM, John Crispin wrote: > Hi, > > It would be nice if there was a process in place that would allow > community members to easily be able to test images on devices and report > the results some place. after some time thinking of different ways to do > this I came up with one po

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 01:37 -0700, David Lang wrote: > > > can this be turned on by subscribers manually for their subscription or > > is there only one global option ? for the list ? > > I'm pretty sure it's a list-wide option. Indeed. There are plenty of things that individual subscribers can

Re: List subject prefix?

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 10:23 +0300, Hannu Nyman wrote: > On 5.5.2016 9:59, David Woodhouse wrote: > > It's the Mailman default, but it is deliberately disabled on this list > > (as on many other technical lists where the members are expected to be > > able to drive their email client properly). > >

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, John Crispin wrote: On 05/05/2016 10:14, David Woodhouse wrote: On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 08:13 +0200, John Crispin wrote: Hi David, some folks would prefer to have the prefix on the 2 lists. I just had a look in the mailman settings and failed to quickly spot the location wh

Re: [RFC] A change to the way packages are built

2016-05-05 Thread Michal Hrusecky
David Lang - 18:20 4.05.16 wrote: > Debian has ... Just for the sake of discussion and inspiration, how openSUSE does it's rolling release. We have OBS, which is server software, connected to multiple builders. It has projects and in those projects packages. Packages can have sources somewhere in

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread John Crispin
On 05/05/2016 10:14, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 08:13 +0200, John Crispin wrote: >> >> Hi David, >> >> some folks would prefer to have the prefix on the 2 lists. I just had a >> look in the mailman settings and failed to quickly spot the location >> where this can be achieved.

Re: [LEDE-DEV] List Prefix

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2016-05-05 at 08:13 +0200, John Crispin wrote: > > Hi David, > > some folks would prefer to have the prefix on the 2 lists. I just had a > look in the mailman settings and failed to quickly spot the location > where this can be achieved. Ick, they really ought to be able to handle that l

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread Michal Hrusecky
John Crispin - 9:39 5.05.16 wrote: > > > On 05/05/2016 09:10, Michal Hrusecky wrote: > > John Crispin - 8:56 5.05.16 wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> It would be nice if there was a process in place that would allow > >> community members to easily be able to test images on devices and report > >> t

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread John Crispin
On 05/05/2016 09:10, Michal Hrusecky wrote: > John Crispin - 8:56 5.05.16 wrote: >> Hi, >> >> It would be nice if there was a process in place that would allow >> community members to easily be able to test images on devices and report >> the results some place. after some time thinking of diff

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Michal Hrusecky wrote: John Crispin - 8:56 5.05.16 wrote: Hi, It would be nice if there was a process in place that would allow community members to easily be able to test images on devices and report the results some place. after some time thinking of different ways to d

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread Foster Snowhill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05.05.16 10:08, David Lang wrote: > In an environment where the vast majority of people are unknown, > and any signing they are doing involves no liability, and no > assurance that the person is who they claim to be (other than > claiming to be

Re: List subject prefix?

2016-05-05 Thread Hannu Nyman
On 5.5.2016 9:59, David Woodhouse wrote: It's the Mailman default, but it is deliberately disabled on this list (as on many other technical lists where the members are expected to be able to drive their email client properly). That sounds pretty funny on 2010s when most of us use multiple devic

Re: List subject prefix?

2016-05-05 Thread Fernando Frediani
Fully agree with David Lang's points. +1 for prefix Fernando On 5 May 2016 at 02:36, David Lang wrote: > On Thu, 5 May 2016, John Crispin wrote: > >> On 04/05/2016 23:31, Aaron Z wrote: >>> >>> On many (most?) mailing lists, there is a prefix on all subjects which >>> has the list name (such as

Re: getting users involved in on-device testing

2016-05-05 Thread Michal Hrusecky
John Crispin - 8:56 5.05.16 wrote: > Hi, > > It would be nice if there was a process in place that would allow > community members to easily be able to test images on devices and report > the results some place. after some time thinking of different ways to do > this I came up with one possible

Re: List subject prefix?

2016-05-05 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2016-05-04 at 17:31 -0400, Aaron Z wrote: > On many (most?) mailing lists, there is a prefix on all subjects > which has the list name (such as [OpenWRT-Devel]) > Can this prefix be added for this list (or is that an option that I > missed when I signed up)? It's the Mailman default, but i

Re: Proposal to sign all commits

2016-05-05 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 5 May 2016, John Crispin wrote: Other than as a gee-wiz we-can-do-that, what's the actual value provided by the signatures? i dont plan to get into a discussion about why signing and crypto in general is useful. apart from that, its a feature widely adopted by others, git does not hav