[arch-dev-public] [draft] New item for kernel version requirement increase

2009-05-23 Thread Allan McRae
Very simple news announcement. Any comments? --Start Draft-- Minimum required kernel version increased With the glibc-2.10 toolchain update, the minimum kernel version requirement for glibc has been increased from 2.6.16 to 2.6.18. For help fixing issues porting software to build with gli

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] glibc-2.10 toolchain

2009-05-23 Thread Allan McRae
Jan de Groot wrote: On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 15:22 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: Patch re-added and valgrind fixed on x86_64. I will need new sign-offs for the rebuilt glibc-2.10.1-2. Signoff for x86_64. Anyone for i686? Allan

Re: [arch-dev-public] Adding some kind of Captcha to our Wiki

2009-05-23 Thread Dan McGee
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Jan de Groot wrote: > On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 14:12 -0400, Daenyth Blank wrote: >> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 13:25, Pierre Schmitz wrote: >> > Am Samstag, 23. Mai 2009 16:31:52 schrieb Daenyth Blank: >> >> Perhaps it's worth a look at some of the solutions below befor

Re: [arch-dev-public] Adding some kind of Captcha to our Wiki

2009-05-23 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 14:12 -0400, Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 13:25, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > > Am Samstag, 23. Mai 2009 16:31:52 schrieb Daenyth Blank: > >> Perhaps it's worth a look at some of the solutions below before adding > >> anything that will reduce usability for the u

Re: [arch-dev-public] Adding some kind of Captcha to our Wiki

2009-05-23 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 13:25, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > Am Samstag, 23. Mai 2009 16:31:52 schrieb Daenyth Blank: >> Perhaps it's worth a look at some of the solutions below before adding >> anything that will reduce usability for the users. >> http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2009/05/14/captcha-alter

Re: [arch-dev-public] Adding some kind of Captcha to our Wiki

2009-05-23 Thread Pierre Schmitz
Am Samstag, 23. Mai 2009 16:31:52 schrieb Daenyth Blank: > Perhaps it's worth a look at some of the solutions below before adding > anything that will reduce usability for the users. > http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2009/05/14/captcha-alternatives/ In what way will usability reduced for users? Onl

Re: [arch-dev-public] Adding some kind of Captcha to our Wiki

2009-05-23 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 04:13, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > as discussed here http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=557394 some spam > bots seem to like our wiki. Perhaps it's worth a look at some of the solutions below before adding anything that will reduce usability for the users. http://www.s

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] glib2 2.20.2

2009-05-23 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. This release fixes two bugs and updates some translations: * Bug fixes: 579862 requesting xattr::foo ends up calling getxattr(... 573246 g_desktop_app_info_dup() can access NULL pointer * Updated translations: Catalan Czech Pashto

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] glibc-2.10 toolchain

2009-05-23 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 15:22 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > Patch re-added and valgrind fixed on x86_64. > > I will need new sign-offs for the rebuilt glibc-2.10.1-2. Signoff for x86_64.

[arch-dev-public] Adding some kind of Captcha to our Wiki

2009-05-23 Thread Pierre Schmitz
Hi all, as discussed here http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=557394 some spam bots seem to like our wiki. I have developed a very simple but effective way to stop such bots. Of course they could easily bypass it but as it is not used by anybody else the bot programmers just don't know

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] glibc-2.10 toolchain

2009-05-23 Thread Andreas Radke
Am Sat, 23 May 2009 15:22:04 +1000 schrieb Allan McRae : > > Patch re-added and valgrind fixed on x86_64. > > I will need new sign-offs for the rebuilt glibc-2.10.1-2. > > Allan > Just passed that compile issue. Thanks. Signoff x86_64. -Andy