Re: Proven to be sickened

2023-12-01 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
So I've been in this situation, both on the receiving end of nasty flames because I dared touch someone else's package and having duplicated work because I didn't check before trying to update something. > Michael J Gruber writes: > So, due to me following my package (notmuch) The idea is

Re: Packaging web extension native part and shared directory ownership

2023-10-18 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Robert Marcano via devel writes: > I seriously don't know how gnome-browser-connector [1] has ownership > of: > /usr/lib64/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts > and not have conflict problems with mozilla-filesystem at install > time, maybe because they usually get installed at the same

Re: -Werror=implicit-int -Werror=implicit-function-declaration coming to rawhide

2023-09-29 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Sandro writes: > That aside, having the document linked in the packaging guidelines is > a big step towards letting packagers know of its existence. I just wanted to point out that the packaging guidelines have pointed users to the document for quite some time (early 2019) in this

Re: Unannounced soname bump: libotf

2023-07-26 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Gary Buhrmaster writes: > I have found that using something like libfoo.so.X{,.*} in the %files > directive can be a useful reminder (enforcer) to reduce such surprises > (that particular glob presumes semantic versioning, and that minor and > patch level updates do not require rebuilds,

Re: Tenacity

2023-02-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> stan via devel writes: > As they say in the BUILDING.md file, > though, fedora lacks wxWidgets 3.1.5 or greater. That stops the > configuration, cmake -G Ninja -S . -B build when it errors out. That's odd; as far as I can see, F36 has 3.1.5 and F37 has 3.2.1. - J<

Re: Karma for OpenSSL needed

2022-11-01 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden writes: > Right now you can't test them since they haven't been migrated to > testing yet. You can download the packages directly from koji. From the relevant update page, you can clock the "Builds" tab which will give you a link. You can down exactly the

[EPEL-devel] EPEL and the new distribution-related macros

2022-07-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
Quite recently a few macros were added to fedora-release: %dist_vendor, %dist_name, %dist_home_url and %dist_bug_report_url. These will eventually be documented in the Fedora packaging guidelines and you can see the initial PR at https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/pull-request/1198 I was

[Fedora-legal-list] Re: Fedora adoption of SPDX ids and changes to packaging guidelines

2022-07-21 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Jilayne Lovejoy writes: > https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/pull-request/1142 > Can someone merge that PR on Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning (US > time)? I will be watching the PR and can merge it when it's done, but feel free to ping me. - J<

How much free space in /var is required for upgrades?

2022-05-13 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
So I went to do a dnf system-upgrade from F35 to F36 on a test machine, as part of my usual testing. In the middle of the process, it appears that /var filled up and that left the system in an unfortunate state. Surprisingly (to me) it did boot with a random mix of F35 and F36 packages and even

Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

2022-04-05 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Ben Cotton writes: > == Make UEFI a hardware requirement for new Fedora installations on > platforms that support it (x86_64). My problem here is that I have real, useful hardware which has always run Fedora that I would like to continue using. But it's just old enough (purchased in

Re: Looking for %{forgemeta} GitHub example

2022-02-22 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Brandon Nielsen writes: > I would like to see the forge macros removed from the guidelines if > development truly has ceased. I would like to get into them and at least see what needs to change but... the internal implementation is somewhat baroque and my time is severely limited. I

Re: F37 Change: RetireARMv7 (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-11-18 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Gary Buhrmaster writes: > I have occasionally conjectured that there should be a "last gasp" > version of some core package released into updates for a version going > unsupported that drops a file into /etc/motd.d that is, essentially: I've thought about it as well, but I still wonder

Re: RFC: Reduce number of packages that are built for i686

2021-11-16 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Robbie Harwood writes: > Fabio Valentini writes: >> Since it's not practical to modify almost all Fedora packages to add >> "ExcludeArch: %{ix86}" to them, we'd probably need a different >> machanism for this. > Is it really not? This seems the easiest way to go about it, honestly > -

[Fedora-legal-list] Re: ttyp0 font license

2021-11-11 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Richard Fontana writes: > I am not sure if this should be acceptable for Fedora. My concern is > that the "UW" naming prohibition is unreasonably restrictive. Does > anyone have thoughts on this? Naming can be difficult, but I believe we've long accepted clauses forcing renaming. A

[EPEL-devel] Re: RFC: generating openssl3 packages from openssl spec

2021-11-10 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> Troy Dawson writes: > If I remember right, the spec file name needs to be in the format > .spec Thus, the spec file needs to be > openssl3.spec, and thus you aren't really renaming it. :) Yes, assuming that EPEL doesn't deviate:

Re: Freeze Break Request: fix bugzilla query limited results in review-stats

2021-09-16 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
That looks like a lot of change for what should be a one-line change. Did some unrelated commit sneak in? - J< ___ infrastructure mailing list -- infrastructure@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

[Fedora-legal-list] Re: Consider adding MVT License 1.0 to list of allowed/good licenses

2021-07-22 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
>> Therefore, the goal of this license is to prohibit the use of MVT >> (and any other software licensed the same) for the purpose of >> adversarial forensics. That sounds like a field-of-use restriction. I can't imagine how such a license can be free under the usual definitions. For the

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Annobin Used By Bodhi

2019-10-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "BC" == Ben Cotton writes: BC> Use the annocheck program from the annobin package to BC> produce an analysis of the security hardening of a compiled package BC> when reviewing a Bodhi update. While I don't disagree with running annocheck at some point in the build process, _only_ doing

Re: Fedora 32 Self-Contained Change proposal: Free Pascal Compiler 3.2.0

2019-10-11 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "AI" == Artur Iwicki writes: AI> I imagine the reason is that this allows us to add new AI> architectures to FPC and do some trial-and-error builds of FPC AI> without affecting dependent packages - if FPC itself used AI> %{fpc_arches}, then adding new architectures to FPC would require AI>

Re: django-pytest vs pytest-django

2019-10-09 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "DM" == David Moreau-Simard writes: DM> I don't have the bandwidth to take care of pytest-django right now. DM> Would it be acceptable to propose a new package without %check until DM> it gets packaged ? It's OK to disable tests you can't run because they have additional dependencies

Re: Old changelog entries removal

2019-10-03 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MM" == Matthew Miller writes: MM> Whether or not it's documented policy (and I can't remember or find MM> anything either), many packages have the practice of trimming very MM> old entries. You can't always do this. I tried to purge changelog entries from a package older than 2010 and

Re: Defining the future of the packager workflow in Fedora

2019-09-26 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "C" == Christopher writes: C> With version-controlled package sources, changelogs in SPEC seem so C> obsolete to me. They are already problematic today when they conflict C> due to changes in multiple branches. It's important to note that the RPM changelog is rather a different thing

Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails

2019-09-06 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JBF" == J Bruce Fields writes: JBF> Those readdir changes were client-side, right? Based on that I'd JBF> been assuming a client bug, but maybe it'd be worth getting a full JBF> packet capture of the readdir reply to make sure it's legit. I have been working with bcodding on IRC for the

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 31 Beta Freeze

2019-09-04 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "CM" == Chris Murphy writes: CM> But anyway, I did laugh a bit out loud at 23:45 UTC because *of CM> course* there are many other totally unambiguous times to choose CM> from instead. Some of the best comedy is pointing out the obvious. If we're going to bikeshed it, I'll vote for two

Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails

2019-09-03 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
I asked the XFS folks who mentioned that the issues with 64 bit inodes are old, constrained to larger filesystems than what I'm using, not an issue with nfsv4, and not present on anything but 32bit clients with old userspace. In any case, I have been experimenting a bit and somehow the issue

Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails

2019-09-03 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "WW" == Wolfgang Walter writes: WW> What filesystem do you use on the server? xfs? Yeah, it's XFS. WW> If yes, does it use 64bit inodes (or started to use them)? These filesystems aren't super old, and were all created with the default RHEL7 options. I'm not sure how to check that 64

Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails

2019-09-03 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JLT" == Jason L Tibbitts writes: JLT> Certainly a server reboot, or maybe even just JLT> unmounting and remounting the filesystem or copying the data to JLT> another filesystem would tell me that. In any case, as soon as I JLT> am able to mess with that server, I'll know more. Rebooting

[EPEL-devel] Re: Koschei enablement for EPEL 8

2019-08-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "SJS" == Stephen John Smoogen writes: SJS> Can koschei be limited to a single architecture or does it need to SJS> build against all targets? I am worried about the number of s390 SJS> builds we may be adding. Currently it only does builds for aarch64, ppc64le and x86_64, so it does at

Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails

2019-08-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "BF" == J Bruce Fields writes: BF> Looks like that's db531db951f950b8 upstream. (Do you know if it's BF> reproduceable upstream as well?) Yes, it's reproducible up in the 5.3.0 RCs as well. However, while trying to do some further bisecting I ran into an odd problem. Now kernels which

Re: Regression in 5.1.20: Reading long directory fails

2019-08-22 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
I now have another user reporting the same failure of readdir on a long directory which showed up in 5.1.20 and was traced to 3536b79ba75ba44b9ac1a9f1634f2e833bbb735c. I'm not sure what to do to get more traction besides reposting and adding some addresses to the CC list. If there is any

Re: What does this koji error mean?

2019-08-20 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "C" == Christopher writes: C> BuildError: package thrift is C> blocked for tag f32-updates-candidate C> (https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=37187038) It means that thrift has been blocked in koji. The usual reason for this is that the package has been retired, and the

[EPEL-devel] Re: Fedora EPEL 8 updates-testing report

2019-08-19 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "PW" == Phil Wyett writes: PW> The '.1' should go before the %{?dist} tag in this case so to not PW> confuse as the outputted 'el8.1' does. This is not true:

Re: Let's revisit the FTBFS policy

2019-08-16 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "GH" == Gerald Henriksen writes: GH> On the other hand, unbuildable packages could be viewed as a GH> security risk. I mentioned security explicitly in my message. Just not in the portion you quoted. GH> If you can't just fix the security issue and rebuild, but instead GH> have to also

Re: RFC: Drop lz4-static

2019-08-14 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "DS" == David Sommerseth writes: DS> As I can see it, there is little benefit of removing lz4-static. Isn't that entirely the decision of those maintaining the package? It's still completely reasonable if they want to remove it for no other reason than it eliminates ten lines from the

Re: Let's revisit the FTBFS policy

2019-08-14 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "FW" == Florian Weimer writes: FW> Debian treats FTBFS bugs as release-critical. They either have to FW> be fixed, or the package gets removed from the release. However, FW> this is not an automated process. Of course, Debian works on a slightly different release schedule, so it's not

Re: Let's revisit the FTBFS policy

2019-08-14 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> If we stop here, the current "setting to ASSIGNED to stop this" MH> remains a problem. Let's think about why this is perceived as a problem. The maintainer has performed an affirmative act that shows they noticed. Can't we just accept that as some

Re: Rolling out Phase I of rawhide package gating

2019-07-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "NG" == Neal Gompa writes: NG> You just set localpkg_gpgcheck=1 in /etc/dnf/dnf.conf NG> That said, you probably don't want to do that, since most downloaded NG> packages aren't signed... I think that the ideal behavior would be to always check, but warn/prompt for unsigned packages or

Re: dnf & rpm-devel both seem to be uninstallable in the Rawhide buildroot

2019-07-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
t; https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List MH> Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines MH> List Archives: MH> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org -- Jason L Tibbitts III - j...@tib.bs - 71

Re: s390x rawhide issues?

2019-07-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "TC" == Tom Callaway writes: TC> One of my packages (alienarena) fails to build in rawhide on s390x TC> (and only that arch), but the build log shows it never even TC> starts. Does it fail repeatably? This error is known but as far as I know it's always been transient. It only seems to

Re: Rolling out Phase I of rawhide package gating

2019-07-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "FW" == Florian Weimer writes: FW> At one point, there was a verified hash chain from the https:// FW> metalink service, to the repository metadata, down to individual FW> packages. Any tampering was detected then. I understand that the metalink contains enough information to verify the

Re: Rolling out Phase I of rawhide package gating

2019-07-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "KF" == Kevin Fenzi writes: KF> * If you use metalinks, rpm signatures are just gravy on top, in the KF> end you are still just trusing SSL CA's. Only if you trust every mirror to always serve authentic content. - J< ___ devel mailing list --

Re: Fedora 31 Self-Contained Change proposal: Ship BerkleyDB backend as a module

2019-07-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "SG" == Stephen Gallagher writes: SG> Do any tools exist to simplify the conversion to MDB? Can this be SG> automated? I'd like to know this as well. It's always better to provide tools or extremely clear and detailed instructions, because it's not safe to assume that people know how to

Re: Fedora 31 Self-Contained Change proposal: Limit Scriptlet Usage of core packages

2019-07-30 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "PM" == Panu Matilainen writes: PM> So a big +1 for sysusers in sub-packages + file trigger to handle PM> running systemd-sysusers. It solves more problems than the current PM> sysusers-proposal and in a far more elegant way at that. It's great that you agree. That leaves all of the

Re: Guidelines for scriptlets modifying %config(noreplace) files

2019-07-26 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JN" == Jamie Nguyen writes: JN> I couldn't find clear packaging policy on this. The guidelines [0] JN> talk about %config(noreplace) vs %config, but /etc/named.conf is JN> installed as a "noreplace" file. I don't think there's a guideline about this. %config and %config(noreplace) are

Re: findbugs-contrib building on i686 builders despite ExcludeArch

2019-07-25 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "RF" == Richard Fearn writes: RF> According to RF> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#_architecture_build_failures: >> If a Fedora package does not successfully compile, build or work on >> an architecture, then those architectures should be listed in the >> spec

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: HEADS UP: Source File Verification

2019-07-25 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JO" == Joe Orton writes: JO> In the historic CVS-based build system which predated what we now JO> use, we could do GPG key verification at the time of downloading and JO> importing a new tarball. You're right; tmz dug up a copy of the old Makefile.common file:

Re: are the ppc64le builders healthy?

2019-07-24 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "TS" == Tom Stellard writes: TS> Are these updated builders only used for f30? It appears that there are 29 PPC64le builders configured currently: https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/hosts?start=80=enabled=name They don't all have the same "capacity" rating. TS> Because I'm still

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: x86-64 micro-architecture update

2019-07-24 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "FW" == Florian Weimer writes: FW> ELF multilib DSOs inside RPMs result in code deduplication, FW> affecting container image size. I think it's important to quantify this kind of thing. I think we can all agree that there is very little benefit to duplicating every single library, so

Re: are the ppc64le builders healthy?

2019-07-23 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "KK" == Kaleb Keithley writes: KK> I built the latest ceph-14 (14.2.2) on rawhide successfully two days KK> ago. Two different builds on f30 built or are building fine on KK> x86_64, i686, and aarch64, but failed with different errors on KK> ppc64le at different places in the build. One

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: x86-64 micro-architecture update

2019-07-22 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JLT" == Jason L Tibbitts writes: JLT> And, let's see, I'd have to toss out five desktops (which isn't too JLT> bad, I guess) I was wrong. It would be 36 desktops. Being charitable requires me to assume this was proposed without adequate consideration of just how much hardware is

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: x86-64 micro-architecture update

2019-07-22 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "BC" == Ben Cotton writes: BC> * Other developers: Other developers may have to adjust test suites BC> which expect exact floating point results, and correct linking with BC> libatomic. They will also have to upgrade their x86-64 BC> machines to something that can execute AVX2

Re: Vim and spec template

2019-07-19 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "ZD" == Zdenek Dohnal writes: ZD> Converted to spaces now. Well I appreciate that, but my point is that it's really personal preference. ZD> It is designed for user to run rpmdev-bumpspec ZD> .spec, so the tool will supply correct format of changelog ZD> entry and increment the release.

Re: Self Introduction: Dee'Kej (looking for sponsor)

2019-07-18 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
Welcome back to Fedora. I've clicked the necessary sponsorship buttons. - J< ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: Vim and spec template

2019-07-18 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "ZD" == Zdenek Dohnal writes: ZD> Hi all, I would like to ask as Vim co-maintainer, do you find useful ZD> for Vim to do: ZD> - when you open new file with .spec suffix, Vim will get you basic ZD> spec file structure? Personally I have always found that behavior annoying. If I open a

Re: Discussion around app retirements and categorizations by the CPE team

2019-07-17 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "FW" == Florian Weimer writes: FW> I strongly doubt this will be true indefinitely. I expect things FW> will change pretty quickly once partners can access and file bugs in FW> the other bug tracker. This is interesting in light of the fact that one reason given for not enabling Pagure

Re: Python 3 packages to be removed form EPEL 7 (provided by RHEL 7)

2019-07-17 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> Are my assumptions correct? Yes, unless some major changes happened of which I was not aware, you cannot have any package name in EPEL7 (including a source package) which duplicates a package name in RHEL7 _on a particular architecture_. (There are

Re: Fedora 31 Self-Contained Change proposal: Limit Scriptlet Usage of core packages

2019-07-15 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "VO" == Vít Ondruch writes: VO> I just wonder what is the point of: VO> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/b0ca726/src/core/macros.systemd.in#L122 I guess it just saves packagers from having to call systemd-sysusers properly. You include the configuration file in the source

[EPEL-devel] Re: policycoreutils-python, audit-libs-python required for certbot for CentOS7 in need of updating

2019-07-15 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
The issues you show don't appear to have anything to do with EPEL. The certbot package simply requires /usr/sbin/restorecon and /usr/sbin/semanage; yum isn't able to install those because it appears that there is some problem with the base (Centos) repositories. Please make sure that you are

Re: HEADS UP: DynamicBuildRequires are available

2019-06-21 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MC" == Michael Cronenworth writes: MC> Yes, something would have to be invented, and I guess that's why no MC> one replied. Well I replied, bit I'm behind on email so... MC> However, the data exists it is just not available in a standard, MC> parsable format. And that was really my

Re: HEADS UP: DynamicBuildRequires are available

2019-06-21 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MC" == Michael Cronenworth writes: MC> Any long term plans to support C/C++ apps? Depends on what you mean by "support", really. Really there's just a new spec section that gets run and it just needs to echo a list of build dependencies. That's really all this does; the existing Rust

Re: Langpacks and the packages needed to display/input a language

2019-06-17 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JP" == Jens-Ulrik Petersen writes: JP> Jason, can you explain in more details (bug report is also fine) how JP> exactly you are installing? I install a generic minimal system via kickstart (booted using the Server PXE images and using the Everything repositories) and then after the

Langpacks and the packages needed to display/input a language

2019-06-14 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
I noticed that my F30 installs are coming out far larger than my F29 installs (by 3GB or so) and did some digging into why. With F30 we switched away from having groups named like "korean-support" that you could install to get input methods and fonts needed to display a language and instead we

Re: [Fail2ban-users] Escalating ban times

2019-06-05 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "AC" == Amir Caspi writes: AC> Escalating bantime is a feature in v0.11. Unfortunately not AC> available in v0.10 or earlier. I have some locally updated Fedora packages for Fedora which I use here; the feature works well. I use the following settings: bantime = 6m bantime.increment =

Re: [Fail2ban-users] Fwd: Escalating ban times

2019-06-05 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "M" == Mike writes: M> It would be nice to have some kind of shared attack list we could M> use, like DNSRBL. blocklist.de publishes several. fail2ban already has support for reporting your bans to them; see the documentation in the default jail.conf. You just need to get an API key

Re: Fedora 31 System-Wide Change proposal: Switch RPMs to zstd compression

2019-06-03 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "PM" == Panu Matilainen writes: PM> Note that rpm doesn't support parallel zstd compression, and while PM> it does for xz, that's not even utilized in Fedora. Doing parallel xz compression has a surprising cost in compression ratio which gets worse as the thread count increases (because

Re: Fedora 31 System-Wide Change proposal: Switch RPMs to zstd compression

2019-05-29 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "BC" == Ben Cotton writes: BC> * The change requires setting a new compression algorithm in rpm BC> macros. Then a mass rebuild of all packages is required. Technically there is no harm if a mass rebuild is not done; there will simply be no benefit for packages which aren't rebuilt.

Re: miniz: a soname bump and a license change

2019-05-22 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "PP" == Petr Pisar writes: PP> I'm going to rebase miniz in Rawhide from 1.15_r4 to PP> 2.1.0. Thanks for doing this; it allows me to unbundle miniz from prusa-slicer, at least in rawhide. - J< ___ devel mailing list --

[Fedora-legal-list] Licenses for AGG

2019-05-21 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
Just wanted to double check the proper License: tag for the following license file. I believe it should be "Copyright only or BSD", but our page for Copyright only doesn't use exactly the same text and the plethora of BSD licenses is always fun. This software (and a bunch of other things) has

Re: if to fork Amanda

2019-05-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "CH" == Chris Hassell writes: CH> Most build systems these days recommend building entirely as a CH> normal user (even Debian?) and the chown-and-other-ops are done with CH> careful setuid privileges given to the build system. CH> RPM and rpmbuild have been doing it that way for years.

Re: Package with open and closed dual license

2019-05-07 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "AT" == Andrew Toskin writes: AT> I'm looking specifically into VeraCrypt, the open-source fork from AT> TrueCrypt. Has the situation which has kept VeraCrypt out of Fedora previously been changed? See this, for example:

Re: amanda client on leap 15 system, ie systemd

2019-05-02 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "BC" == Cuttler, Brian R (HEALTH) writes: BC> Can anyone provide the files I need, give hints on what I'm doing BC> wrong or help in some other way? I don't believe Amanda upstream ships systemd unit files, so you would need to provide them yourself. Perhaps look at the files Fedora

Re: How to install a mountpoint directory from an rpm?

2019-04-30 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "DH" == David Howells writes: DH> I'm not entirely clear how I should go about requesting FPC DH> approval. It says it is preferable that a ticket be filed in the DH> packaging committee pagure - do they mean to raise an issue, do you DH> know? Just file a ticket:

Re: Proposed Fedora packaging guideline: More Go packaging

2019-04-25 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
I wish this message wasn't crossposted everywhere, but I don't want to lose any discussion by trimming the CC list. Sorry if replies generate bounces for some. > "nm" == nicolas mailhot writes: nm> And the forge macros are now available since nm> redhat-rpm-config-73-1.fc28 (I had missed

Re: Proposed Fedora packaging guideline: More Go packaging

2019-04-25 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "nm" == nicolas mailhot writes: nm> I don't know about EPEL6, but we use it as-is in EL7 and it works nm> just as well (except maybe for the %autosetup bits but IIRC that's nm> autosetup which is broken in EL7). I had ported autosetup to EPEL6 and then at the next release the macros

Re: Can we maybe reduce the set of packages we install by default a bit?

2019-04-18 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "LP" == Lennart Poettering writes: LP> Yes it is. But so is rngd afaik? The software isn't exclusive to any particular architecture, though it may of course have different sources of entropy on different architectures. - J< ___ devel mailing

Re: Updating/rebuilding of coin-or packages

2019-04-17 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "AT" == Antonio Trande writes: AT> Is it correct tagging an absolute path with %doc? Yes, it's fine; that just sets the flag that tells RPM "this file/directory contains documentation". That's not really any different than, say, using %config to set the "this is a configuration file"

Re: Sphinx and xindy

2019-04-17 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JJ" == Jerry James writes: JJ> Somebody out there has been involved with past attempts to build JJ> xindy. Please, I would like to make progress on this so I can get JJ> back to building the coq stack's new versions. Which package used JJ> to contain xindy? It is/was part of

Re: Can we maybe reduce the set of packages we install by default a bit?

2019-04-17 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "LP" == Lennart Poettering writes: LP> That's not true anymore. There's a kernel compile time option now LP> for that in CONFIG_RANDOM_TRUST_CPU=y. And yes, the Fedora kernel LP> sets that since a while. Isn't this arch-dependent? config RANDOM_TRUST_CPU bool "Trust the CPU

[EPEL-devel] Re: Backporting fuse3 and fuse3-libs rpms to EPEL

2019-04-05 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "DD" == David Dykstra writes: DD> Does this also imply a new fuse3 package in pagure & bodhi? Or DD> could it still be part of the fuse package but have a separate DD> fuse3.spec? It would have to be a separate package repository and receive separate updates. It is not possible for a

Re: Package Naming Guildelines for compat-lua packages

2019-04-04 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "RS" == Robert Scheck writes: RS> wouldn't it have been a clever alternative to use lua52-* rather a RS> quite unspecific "compat-lua-" to be really similar with your RS> python2/3 example? I made a similar suggestion in the packaging committee ticket. "compat-" is nonspecific and goes

Re: Anitya not working again?

2019-03-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "RM" == Robert-André Mauchin writes: RM> Since our float of Golang packages is severely out of date, I was RM> expecting a load of new messages from Bugzilla. I don't believe it notifies when the project is first added. It should notify when the project is next updated. - J<

Re: Proposal: Stewardship Group / SIG for taking care of otherwise "module-only" packages

2019-03-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> You realize that once it is maintained by the group, nobody else is MH> going to take it? When the stewardship SIG maintains a package, it should be for the sole purpose of keeping it around just long enough to avoid serious disruption that would be caused

[Fail2ban-users] Experimenting with bantime.increment

2019-03-27 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
I've been doing a little experimentation with the support for successively increasing ban times in the current 0.11 codebase and had a few observations and a question. In an actionban, seems to always expand to the base bantime setting. But if I expand , I see something like: BanTicket:

Re: Fork a 119MB pagure project to updating monitoring?

2019-03-25 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JC" == Jeremy Cline writes: JC> The effort would be a 1-2 line change in the-new-hotness, and JC> distributing the config to each package repository (some proven JC> packager could do this easily). Well that seems easy enough. We still need the repo for the bugzilla assignee override

Re: Fork a 119MB pagure project to updating monitoring?

2019-03-25 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "KF" == Kevin Fenzi writes: KF> Well, I find it unfortunate, does that count? :) It is unfortunate, but note that it's unfortunate simply because of our procedures. Certainly it would be nice if the functionality for making new branches and changing monitoring and some bugzilla settings

Re: segfaults with cyrus-imapd 3.0.9 on latest arch linux

2019-03-19 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "AP" == Andreas Piesk writes: AP> Hello list, i'm trying to get cyrus-imapd 3.0.9 (testet 3.0.8 too) AP> running on latest arch linux. Here's the configure summary: AP> External dependencies: ldap: no openssl: yes zlib: yes pcre: yes AP> #6 0x7fc4aa385050 re_acquire_state_context

Re: Sphinx and xindy

2019-03-14 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> There should be a configuration option that disbales xindly. Does MH> the documentation build with it? Since xindy isn't really something that can be relied upon, is it possible (or reasonable) to do this globally in our sphinx packages? Even when it was

Re: Allowing Epoch to be reset between releases

2019-03-13 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "ZJ" == Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek writes: ZJ> This doesn't sound convincing at all. I was not attempting to be convincing. ZJ> We *know* that people miss announcements all the time. Dropping ZJ> epochs would introduce yet another case where a "magical" step is ZJ> needed at a specific

Re: Allowing Epoch to be reset between releases

2019-03-11 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "VO" == Vít Ondruch writes: VO> In this case, if DNF said something like "you have installed VO> foo-1:1.0, but there is available foo-0:2.0" it would give me VO> hint. From the start it would be annoying, but once we would reach VO> the point 4, I would, at least, know that I should do

Re: Allowing Epoch to be reset between releases

2019-03-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> One thing to consider here is other packages that have Requires MH> etc. on something like "foo > 1:1.2", so if it is automated, this MH> part needs to be automated as well. Indeed. And of course this breaks any such dependency outside of Fedora as well.

Allowing Epoch to be reset between releases (Was: On not bumping the epoch in ceph-14, f30 and f31/rawhide)

2019-03-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "MH" == Miro Hrončok writes: MH> On 08. 03. 19 21:16, Neal Gompa wrote: >> I really wish we'd allow Epochs to be reset on distribution upgrades. >> With dnf distro-sync (which is used by system-upgrade) Epochs don't >> really matter and upgrades work as intended anyway... MH> Let's do a

Re: Help remove scriptlets from the kernel?

2019-02-20 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "ZJ" == Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek writes: ZJ> kernel-install already calls depmod (from ZJ> /usr/lib/kernel/install.d/50-depmod.install). I'm not sure that's sufficient. Packages can install modules at any time and I believe depmod needs to be called when this happens. Thus the kernel

Re: Help remove scriptlets from the kernel?

2019-02-19 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JLT" == Jason L Tibbitts writes: JLT> One fun thing is that I have no idea how file triggers interact JLT> with packages which are installed multiple times. I now know: it works the way I hope it does, so the scriptlets I suggested for auto-running depmod should work properly. As a

Re: Help remove scriptlets from the kernel?

2019-02-18 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "LA" == Laura Abbott writes: LA> The kernel uses a few scriptlets at the moment which will need to be LA> cleaned up, most likely replaced with file triggers. I have some experience converting things to file triggers had a quick look. It seems we have the following: The main kernel

Re: Cyrus IMAP in the next Debian

2019-02-08 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "PV" == Paul van der Vlis writes: PV> Somebody has packaged Cyrus version 3.08, but there are problems PV> with some of the Cassandane tests. It may be useful to see how Fedora handles Cassandane as part of its build process. I did a lot of work to get things functioning and get patches

Re: F30 Self-Contained Change proposal: MongoDB Removal

2019-01-29 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JH" == John Harris writes: JH> For what reason is SSPL considered non-free? As I see, it's JH> essentially a GPL incompatible AGPL license. It's been pretty well covered throughout this whole debacle, but here's the most recent announcement from Fedora Legal:

Re: [HEADS UP] Rebasing to Readline-8.0 in rawhide

2019-01-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "SV" == Siteshwar Vashisht writes: SV> I would do that. Thanks. SV> I will also provide a compatibility package for readline 7. That does help, but then you have to know that it's the magic package you need to install in order to restore the command line editing capability. Nothing

Re: Orphaned packages to be retired

2019-01-28 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "RG" == Raphael Groner writes: RG> Hi Miro, winetricks should get assigned to ekulik as he's the new RG> main admin. I've made ekulik the main admin of the winetricks repository. It's not blocked in koji so everything should be OK now. - J<

Re: Mirror Syncing Problem

2019-01-24 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "R" == Riseops <" > writes: R> We've been trying to sync using the quick-fedora-mirror script but R> we're getting the error below: - When syncing from R> dl.fedoraproject.org It would be useful to see the non-comment lines from your quick-fedora-mirror configuration file. I suppose it

Re: [HEADS UP] Rebasing to Readline-8.0 in rawhide

2019-01-24 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "SV" == Siteshwar Vashisht writes: SV> Readline-8.0 was released earlier this month[1]. I am going to SV> rebase it in rawhide in couple of weeks. Note that a couple of things break in weird ways every time readline gets a new major version. For me that's the command line editing

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