Re: [arch-dev-public] the return to work, and questions...

2008-08-28 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 00:37 +0300, Roman Kyrylych wrote: > Hi! > > [preface] > As some of you may notice through pacman patches and bugspam > - I've _finally_ got issues sorted out and put my lazy ass in front of > my Arch box^W laptop. > So don't wonder if you'll get silly questions from me about

Re: [arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

2008-08-28 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 09:43 +0300, Roman Kyrylych wrote: > 2008/8/29 Andrea Scarpino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > 2008/8/29 Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Just a quick question for ya though - what is pacbuilder? Is it an > >> automated build tool? > > Yes, pacbuilder is a tool to massively

Re: [arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

2008-08-28 Thread Roman Kyrylych
2008/8/29 Andrea Scarpino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/8/29 Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Just a quick question for ya though - what is pacbuilder? Is it an >> automated build tool? > Yes, pacbuilder is a tool to massively recompile archlinux packages from > sources > http://code.google.co

Re: [arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

2008-08-28 Thread Allan McRae
Aaron Griffin wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Andrea Scarpino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi ML, I'm trying to rebuild core repo with pacbuilder and I watched some packages doesn't rebuild from PKGBUILD packages list: cpio: make fail device-mapper: source tarball not found gcc: make

[arch-dev-public] Integrity Check i686

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Warning: Ensure your ABS tree is clean to prevent false positives. = i686 Integrity Check = Performing integrity checks... ==> parsing pkgbuilds ==> checking dependencies ==> checking makedepends ==> checking archs ==> checking for circular depend

[arch-dev-public] Integrity Check x86_64

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Warning: Ensure your ABS tree is clean to prevent false positives. == = x86_64 Integrity Check = == Performing integrity checks... ==> parsing pkgbuilds ==> checking dependencies ==> checking makedepends ==> checking archs ==> checking for circular

[arch-dev-public] Repository Maintenance 29-08-2008 00:00

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Scan complete for extra (i686) at /home/ftp/extra/os/i686/ The following files are out of date They will be moved to /home/package-cleanup fontforge-20080720-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz Scan complete for extra (x86_64) at /home/ftp/extra/os/x86_64/ The following files are out of date

Re: [arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

2008-08-28 Thread Andrea Scarpino
2008/8/29 Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yeah, we have a lot of "source not found" issues in extra too. I was > working on the source tarball generation script a little today, and am > going to configure it to dump to the ML when source is not found. great, I didn't know if you know that :)

Re: [arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

2008-08-28 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Andrea Scarpino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi ML, > I'm trying to rebuild core repo with pacbuilder and I watched some > packages doesn't rebuild from PKGBUILD > > packages list: > > cpio: make fail > device-mapper: source tarball not found > gcc: make fail > gcc-

[arch-dev-public] Repository Maintenance 28-08-2008 21:00

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Scan complete for testing (i686) at /home/ftp/testing/os/i686/ The following files are out of date They will be moved to /home/package-cleanup lua-5.1.3-5-i686.pkg.tar.gz ncurses-5.6-7-i686.pkg.tar.gz Scan complete for testing (x86_64) at /home/ftp/testing/os/x86_64/ T

Re: [arch-dev-public] the return to work, and questions...

2008-08-28 Thread Eric Belanger
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Ronald van Haren wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Roman Kyrylych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Similar situations is with some of Damir's packages. Does anyone know what happened to him? And what we should do with scientific packages he maintained? -- Roman Kyrylych

[arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

2008-08-28 Thread Andrea Scarpino
Hi ML, I'm trying to rebuild core repo with pacbuilder and I watched some packages doesn't rebuild from PKGBUILD packages list: cpio: make fail device-mapper: source tarball not found gcc: make fail gcc-libs: make fail iptables: make fail libldap: make fail libpcap: source tarball not found lvm2:

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Eduardo Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 09:06 +1000, James Rayner wrote: >> And just to clarify something... >> 1) KDE (not wine), just _alerted_ that there was an autorun available. >> So it's a KDE feature, not wine. >> 2) It only alerted

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Eduardo Romero
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 09:06 +1000, James Rayner wrote: > And just to clarify something... > 1) KDE (not wine), just _alerted_ that there was an autorun available. > So it's a KDE feature, not wine. > 2) It only alerted that there's an autorun available (presumably > checking for autorun.inf) but di

Re: [arch-dev-public] the return to work, and questions...

2008-08-28 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Ronald van Haren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Roman Kyrylych > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Similar situations is with some of Damir's packages. >> Does anyone know what happened to him? >> And what we should do with scientific

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread James Rayner
On 8/29/08, Jeff Mickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whoa. > > I just want to make my opinion known that in NO WAY should we be > modifying packages so that if users turn on an AutoRun the package > doesn't run. You turn on some kind of AutoRun feature, you deal with > the consequences. Not to me

Re: [arch-dev-public] the return to work, and questions...

2008-08-28 Thread Ronald van Haren
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Roman Kyrylych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Similar situations is with some of Damir's packages. > Does anyone know what happened to him? > And what we should do with scientific packages he maintained? > > -- > Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич) > I can take all of

[arch-dev-public] the return to work, and questions...

2008-08-28 Thread Roman Kyrylych
Hi! [preface] As some of you may notice through pacman patches and bugspam - I've _finally_ got issues sorted out and put my lazy ass in front of my Arch box^W laptop. So don't wonder if you'll get silly questions from me about the current status of things. This is the first such mail. http://bu

[arch-dev-public] [PATCH] Replace check_archlinux.py by check_archlinux/check_packages.py

2008-08-28 Thread Xavier Chantry
The old script had several problems so I decided to do a full rewrite. The improvements include : * better and safer parsing of PKGBUILDs It now uses separate parse_pkgbuilds.sh bash script (inspired from namcap) * much better performance A python module for calling vercmp natively, and the algo

[arch-dev-public] Repository Maintenance 28-08-2008 15:00

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Scan complete for core (i686) at /home/ftp/core/os/i686/ The following files are out of date They will be moved to /home/package-cleanup ed-0.9-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz kernel26-2.6.26.2-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz Scan complete for core (x86_64) at /home/ftp/core/os/x86_64/ The follow

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Eduardo Romero
On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 13:01 -0400, Jeff Mickey wrote: > I'm amazed this is even a discussion. > > // jeff I'm not, it is a matter of opinions, so don't be amazed. Thanks all the others for the suggestions that helped. It will be known how to disable it, but we won't disable it. I just wanted

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Jeff Mickey
Whoa. I just want to make my opinion known that in NO WAY should we be modifying packages so that if users turn on an AutoRun the package doesn't run. You turn on some kind of AutoRun feature, you deal with the consequences. Not to mention the OP in the bbs thread linked has a use case that isn'

Re: [arch-dev-public] Integrity Check

2008-08-28 Thread Xavier
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I rewrote stonecrest's python script which generated the Integrity > Checks : > http://projects.archlinux.org/?p=dbscripts.git;a=blob_plain;f=cron-jobs/check_archlinux.py;hb=HEAD > last results : > http://www.archlinu

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Ronald van Haren
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Eduardo Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It does run viruses, this has been tested before, they don't do much > harm though. so that is a non-issue if it does no harm. > And, autorun files are the thread since they don't require > a click. And yes you are right

[arch-dev-public] Repository Maintenance 28-08-2008 12:00

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Scan complete for core (i686) at /home/ftp/core/os/i686/ The following files are out of date They will be moved to /home/package-cleanup man-pages-3.06-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz nano-2.0.7-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz Scan complete for extra (i686) at /home/ftp/extra/os/i686/ The followi

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Eduardo Romero
On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 17:19 +0200, Ronald van Haren wrote: > > umm as I understand a user still has to click the file for it to be > executed via wine? I don't see any problem there. If someone is > affraid to click a .exe file, then either they should remove the file > association on their local

Re: [arch-dev-public] Risky business: udev upgrade

2008-08-28 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:24 AM, James Rayner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> So I've let udev stagnate for a while, mostly because I'm a fool and >> real life has given me a lack of time for anything serious in >> Arch-land.

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Thomas Bächler
Ronald van Haren schrieb: The discussion has been going on here: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=54162 I will appreciate your suggestions guys. Thanks Eduardo "kensai" Romero umm as I understand a user still has to click the file for it to be executed via wine? I don't see any pr

Re: [arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Ronald van Haren
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Eduardo Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some users expressed concern in the capabilities of the Wine package to > run .exe or autorun files by default, and sometimes this without asking > permission from the user. This can be stopped, the solution can be > takin

[arch-dev-public] Wine association, waht should we do?

2008-08-28 Thread Eduardo Romero
Some users expressed concern in the capabilities of the Wine package to run .exe or autorun files by default, and sometimes this without asking permission from the user. This can be stopped, the solution can be taking this line: MimeType=application/x-ms-dos-executable;application/x-msdos-program;a

Re: [arch-dev-public] Risky business: udev upgrade

2008-08-28 Thread James Rayner
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I've let udev stagnate for a while, mostly because I'm a fool and > real life has given me a lack of time for anything serious in > Arch-land. > > Anyway, I've rebuilt udev 126 (we're on 119, eek!) and made what > change

Re: [arch-dev-public] Signoffs on simple version bumps (was: [signoff] man-pages 3.08-1)

2008-08-28 Thread James Rayner
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, I thought about this in the beginning, but it's easier to make a > blanket rule than to start adding exceptions. > > I'm interested in hearing opinions on this. > Maybe just common sense while erring on the side o

Re: [arch-dev-public] Risky business: udev upgrade

2008-08-28 Thread Allan McRae
Aaron Griffin wrote: On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Allan McRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My !pcspkr entry in the MODULES array of /etc/rc.conf was ignored. Looks like modprobe is still called directly in /lib/udev/rules.d/80-drivers.rules I will fix that. It should call load-modul

[arch-dev-public] Repository Maintenance 28-08-2008 03:00

2008-08-28 Thread repomaint
Scan complete for core (i686) at /home/ftp/core/os/i686/ The following files are out of date They will be moved to /home/package-cleanup pacman-3.2.0-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz Scan complete for core (x86_64) at /home/ftp/core/os/x86_64/ The following files are out of date They wil