Re: [arch-dev-public] Removing dependency on fontconfig/xorg-mkfontscale of font packages

2020-06-26 Thread Jan de Groot
Andreas Radke via arch-dev-public schreef op 2020-06-26 08:39: We have to choose if we want simple makedepends=('xorg-font-utils') or makedepends=('xorg-mkfontscale' 'xorg-bdftopcf' 'xorg-font-util') Sure we can drop the meta package "xorg-font-utils" entirely but it simply covers all possible

[arch-dev-public] Dropping pangox-compat

2020-04-28 Thread Jan de Groot
Hello, I would like to drop pangox-compat. Reasons: 1. it does not compile with pango 1.44 2. the current compiled package links fine, but does not render any text when used with pango 1.44 3. upstream has archived the source and doesn't support it anymore 4. People care about 1. but not about

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal to remove PyGTK

2020-03-13 Thread Jan de Groot
Balló György via arch-dev-public schreef op 2020-03-13 10:56: Hi all, I would propose to remove PyGTK from the official repositories. PyGTK was used to create GTK2 applications in python2. It's deprecated and unmaintained since 2011 in favor of PyGObject, and does not receive any fixes since

Re: [arch-dev-public] Drop ekiga?

2019-06-09 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2019-06-07 at 16:55 +0200, Sven-Hendrik Haase via arch-dev- public wrote: > Since I actually use it but don't care enough to start maintaining > it, I'd > appreciate it if you could try bumping it first and then drop it if > that > turns out to break other stuff. I tried to bump Ekiga to

Re: [arch-dev-public] OpenSSL 1.1.0

2017-03-02 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2017-03-02 at 20:06 +0100, Lukas Fleischer wrote: > On Thu, 02 Mar 2017 at 07:05:44, Lukas Fleischer wrote: > > What is the plan for packages where upstream is dead or reluctant > > to > > migrate to OpenSSL 1.1.0 (see e.g. [1])? Are we going to ship a > > legacy > > openssl-compat (or

[arch-dev-public] Dropping cdrkit, replacing with cdrtools

2017-01-20 Thread Jan de Groot
Since we're dropping dead packages, I have one package remaining on the "missing sources" todo list: cdrkit. Given the fact that Debian has forked an old cdrtools release, applied some patches and then abandoned the project completely, I would like to remove it and replace it with the original

[arch-dev-public] cdrkit and mod_fastcgi maintenance

2016-10-11 Thread Jan de Groot
At this moment there's two of my packages on the todo list "Packages with missing sources": cdrkit and mod_fastcgi. Both packages are abandoned projects: no development, websites completely dead and source files can only be downloaded from other distributions. I would like to drop both packages

Re: [arch-dev-public] Merging dnsutils and bind

2015-06-08 Thread Jan de Groot
On zo, 2015-06-07 at 19:09 +0200, Sébastien Luttringer wrote: Hello, This merge was suggested to me on IRC; dnsutils is out-of-date since a long time. I don't know if there was a good reason to keep them separated. I currently planing to keep two packages and merging sources.

Re: [arch-dev-public] Packages added to todo list 'glew 1.11 rebuild'

2014-08-19 Thread Jan de Groot
On di, 2014-08-19 at 09:13 +0900, Gaetan Bisson wrote: What the ?!? You know that's not how this is supposed to work, right? It's the second time in two days hugin is broken because of people updating a dependency without checking for soname bumps and pushing straight to [extra]. Is

Re: [arch-dev-public] SVN Cleanup

2014-08-05 Thread Jan de Groot
On di, 2014-08-05 at 23:04 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: Do it. Can you check they all made it to the AUR too? A AUR makes no sense when those packages were killed because nothing needs it anymore. Why would you put something like xf86-video-i810 in AUR if it doesn't build since the day it

Re: [arch-dev-public] [RFC] Moving mail away from gerolde

2014-06-25 Thread Jan de Groot
On wo, 2014-06-25 at 23:44 +0200, Sébastien Luttringer wrote: I tend to think that a different machine than nymeria would be a better option to isolate our mail functions from package management on our infrastructure. The whole reason for splitting Gerolde and Gudrun years ago was because our

Re: [arch-dev-public] providing grsecurity in [community]

2014-04-20 Thread Jan de Groot
On zo, 2014-04-20 at 11:12 +0200, Sébastien Luttringer wrote: We use closed-source components on our computer everyday (BIOS, firmwares) because we trust hardware provider like Nvidia. I wouldn't says that people who have Nvidia cards and run Nvidia drivers are in an inherently insecure

Re: [arch-dev-public] Upgrading Apache to 2.4

2014-02-27 Thread Jan de Groot
Pierre Schmitz schreef op 27.02.2014 13:04: I did push a rebuild PHP into [staging]. I had to add a hack to keep the non-ZTS build that can only be used with the prefork MPM. For some reason PHP devs thought it would be a good idea to base a PHP compile time option on the stat of an Apache

Re: [arch-dev-public] Abiword package

2013-10-28 Thread Jan de Groot
On zo, 2013-10-27 at 19:13 +0100, Giovanni Scafora wrote: Hi there, I am no longer interested in maintaining the abiword package. Is there anyone who wants to keep it? Shouldn't be an issue for me. I'm also maintaining gnumeric and some dependencies for abiword. I already started working on

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal for a new virtual package: polkit-authentication-agent

2013-10-05 Thread Jan de Groot
On za, 2013-10-05 at 00:43 +0200, Balló György wrote: Hi, I would like to propose a new virtual package called 'polkit-authentication-agent'. IMHO polkit authentication agents should be just as default as an X server. We don't depend on xorg-server for graphical applications either. GNOME

[arch-dev-public] Brynhild disk failure

2013-09-16 Thread Jan de Groot
Don't know if anyone noticed so far, but dmesg on this box has some kernel traces from unreadable sectors and disk resets, and after a few of those the disk got kicked out of md1, so this server is basically running single-disk now.

Re: [arch-dev-public] [core] build failures - 2013-06-27

2013-07-10 Thread Jan de Groot
On do, 2013-06-27 at 14:15 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: FAIL: glib2 (automake-1.14 incompatibility) Fixed, it was some timestamp issue (glib2 doesn't need automake to build)

Re: [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-22 Thread Jan de Groot
Gaetan Bisson schreef op 20.03.2013 22:35: Good for you. Now I package what I want on my spare time and, if there's a superior and easier-to-maintain alternative, I'm not going to waste any more of my time on a crumbling piece of software just because certain people cannot be bothered to

Re: [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-22 Thread Jan de Groot
Jan de Groot schreef op 22.03.2013 13:47: FYI: I adopted dnsutils. Maybe you should look into what you're talking about a big more. You started a complete dig/nslookup - drill migration based on the fact that you don't like the build system used in bind10 and the fact that it's written in C

Re: [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

2013-03-20 Thread Jan de Groot
On wo, 2013-03-20 at 10:05 +0100, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 20.03.2013 04:50, schrieb Gaetan Bisson: Consequently, official packages using [dnsutils](https://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/dnsutils/) were migrated to [ldns](https://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/ldns/), a

Re: [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in libgda/trunk (PKGBUILD)

2013-03-15 Thread Jan de Groot
Bartłomiej Piotrowski schreef op 10.03.2013 11:51: Date: Sunday, March 10, 2013 @ 11:51:38 Author: bpiotrowski Revision: 179837 upgpkg: libgda 5.1.1-1 - upstream release - mariadb rebuild 5.1 is an unstable development release. Is this really needed for MariaDB support? I would prefer

[arch-dev-public] mesa packaging, libGL handling

2013-02-15 Thread Jan de Groot
At this moment our Mesa package is a mess. It contains several split packages, some even just containing one file. Most of these packages depend on eachother, so other than let's make it look like Debian I don't see a big need for splitups anymore. The initial splitup was *-dri due to its size,

Re: [arch-dev-public] [RFC] Add Wayland/Weston

2013-02-08 Thread Jan de Groot
On vr, 2013-02-08 at 10:20 +0100, Thomas Bächler wrote: I appreciate your effort and have no objection against adding Wayland. However, to limit people's enthusiasm about this, I just want to remark that having Wayland installed now is not incredibly useful: Weston is AFAIK the only

Re: [arch-dev-public] [RFC] dbus cleanup

2012-12-03 Thread Jan de Groot
On za, 2012-12-01 at 14:45 -0500, Dave Reisner wrote: While we're touching the PKGBUILD, why do we fix the configuration file in the package function? Would be nice if we could cleanup the 30-dbus file as well to simply use shell builtins rather than an external (yes, 'which' is in base, but

Re: [arch-dev-public] [RFC] dbus cleanup

2012-12-03 Thread Jan de Groot
On ma, 2012-12-03 at 13:05 +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote: Any suggestions on how these messages can be avoided? You can't, unless you push an update for dbus-core first...

Re: [arch-dev-public] Maintaining consolekit support in community

2012-10-19 Thread Jan de Groot
Please don't. Consolekit is not maintained upstream anymore and should get killed with fire. null

Re: [arch-dev-public] [core] packages and install scripts

2012-10-05 Thread Jan de Groot
On do, 2012-10-04 at 08:10 -0400, Stéphane Gaudreault wrote: Thank you Pierre and Allan for pointing this. Since the separation of traceroute was done several months ago, I will just remove the message and will keep these informations in mind for the future. Besides that, suggesting

[arch-dev-public] Status of GNOME 3.6 in gnome-unstable

2012-10-04 Thread Jan de Groot
At this moment it looks like GNOME 3.6 is pretty much finished in gnome-unstable and should be ready for a move to testing soon. Things that come to my mind before we can declare this finished: - evolution-exchange has not been updated upstream and doesn't build - same for evolution-groupwise -

Re: [arch-dev-public] Migration to systemd

2012-08-14 Thread Jan de Groot
On di, 2012-08-14 at 10:57 -0400, Stéphane Gaudreault wrote: Any objections to start the migration process ? Go ahead. Maintaining 2 systems is a lot of duplicate work. Besides the duplicate work, you'll get covered in patches trying to support setups that avoid installing something new. Polkit

Re: [arch-dev-public] heads up: /lib removal

2012-07-08 Thread Jan de Groot
On za, 2012-07-07 at 13:25 -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: Hey all, Allan pushed glib 2.16-2 into [testing] which removes /lib as a directory, replacing it with a symlink. A bit of advice... - In the simplest case, the upgrade can be done as simply as: pacman -Syu --ignore glibc pacman

Re: [arch-dev-public] time to drop openjdk6 ?

2012-06-13 Thread Jan de Groot
On wo, 2012-06-13 at 19:32 +0200, Andreas Radke wrote: I'd like to drop openjdk6 when the next security update will be released if possible. Why wait for a security release? If it's obsolete and nothing requires it anymore, let's drop it.

Re: [arch-dev-public] Inetutils cleanup

2012-04-19 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:04:25 +0200, Florian Pritz wrote: On 19.04.2012 10:56, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Apr 19, 2012 10:37 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 18.04.2012 21:20, schrieb Eric Bélanger: Hi, Currently, the inetutils packages provide the old unsecure r* family of

[arch-dev-public] Upstream bug closure

2012-04-14 Thread Jan de Groot
Recently I've seen several bugs getting closed as upstream. This is not just about bugs in nvidia drivers or bugs in flashplayer, but also about bugs in the intel drivers that upstream has patches for. Closing this means that we still suffer from that bug until upstream releases a new driver 3

Re: [arch-dev-public] Upstream bug closure

2012-04-14 Thread Jan de Groot
On za, 2012-04-14 at 11:53 +0200, Andreas Radke wrote: When we say we ship vanilla stuff it's valid to close with upstream and leave post release fixes up to the users. If we see it our task to fix true bugs we can apply patch everything. That's a question of Arch way. So the Arch Way is

Re: [arch-dev-public] [HEADSUP] Minimum kernel version bump

2011-12-30 Thread Jan de Groot
On do, 2011-12-29 at 20:16 +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: I've realized I didn't say much productive, but I don't have time to fight this battle, nor do I even really use the LTS kernel. However, this whole darn thing just

Re: [arch-dev-public] glibc-2.15 toolchain in [testing]

2011-12-27 Thread Jan de Groot
On di, 2011-12-27 at 14:07 +0200, Ionut Biru wrote: On 12/27/2011 01:05 PM, Allan McRae wrote: I have uploaded the glibc-2.15 toolchain into [testing]. Changes: glibc-2.15-1: - upstream update - remove no longer needed patches glibc 2.15-1 breaks nvidia-utils. All applications

Re: [arch-dev-public] Packages added to todo list 'Some packages put their pkgconfig (.pc) files in /usr/share/pkgconfig instead of /usr/lib/pkgconfig'

2011-12-19 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2011-12-18 at 23:19 +, Arch Website Notification wrote: When randomly looking at files and directories, I found /usr/share/pkgconfig and though: this ain't right For architecture-independent packages like the ones in todo, /usr/share/pkgconfig is a perfectly valid place to store

Re: [arch-dev-public] Packages added to todo list 'Some packages put their pkgconfig (.pc) files in /usr/share/pkgconfig instead of /usr/lib/pkgconfig'

2011-12-19 Thread Jan de Groot
On Mon, 2011-12-19 at 10:15 +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Jan de Groot j...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: n randomly looking at files and directories, I found /usr/share/pkgconfig and though: this ain't right For architecture-independent packages like the ones

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] kernel26-lts 2.6.32.47-1

2011-11-09 Thread Jan de Groot
On wo, 2011-11-09 at 21:32 +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Latest LTS kernel is in testing, please signoff for both arches 2.6.32.48 is out, reverting 3 build-breaker patches. We're probably not affected by this, but people changing the config file will hit it.

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] linux-3.1-1

2011-10-29 Thread Jan de Groot
On di, 2011-10-25 at 17:12 +0200, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Hi guys, please signoff 3.1 series for both arches. Upstream changes: http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges Archlinux Changes: - $(uname -r) reports now the full kernel version - all external modules should be installed in

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] linux-3.1-1

2011-10-29 Thread Jan de Groot
On za, 2011-10-29 at 18:29 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 29.10.2011 18:03, schrieb Jan de Groot: -1 from me. Reasons for this: 1. The fix-i915.patch was removed, this causes my laptop to see a connected television again, while my laptop doesn't even have an output for that 2. Massive

Re: [arch-dev-public] nvidai 285.05.09 and xorg-server 1.11.1

2011-10-10 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 16:15 +0300, Ionut Biru wrote: On 10/05/2011 11:15 AM, Ionut Biru wrote: Hi, some cards(8600 is) are affected by high cpu usage and applications freezing. Aaron tracked it down to another xorg commit... more here:

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] curl 7.22.0-2

2011-09-28 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2011-09-28 at 08:52 -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: So we're missing the VeriSign Class 3 cert which seems extremely odd. As per Verisign[1], all class 3 root certs are in valid and should remain in root certificate bundles. We're not missing it in ca-certificates, we just have a different

Re: [arch-dev-public] How to disable the DigiNotar root cert on Arch

2011-09-07 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 11:55 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: As a follow up I'd recommend to also remove the root certificates of Staat der Nederlanden. The problem is that they had used DigiNotar as intermediate CA. There are specific updates for Firefox and Chromium but other browsers are still

Re: [arch-dev-public] How to disable the DigiNotar root cert on Arch

2011-08-31 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 22:24 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: Hi all, there was another incident with a CA. See http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/08/29/fraudulent-google-com-certificate/ for more details. If you like to distrust this issuer you'll find a howto for Firefox at

[arch-dev-public] xorg-server 1.11.0 in staging, moving to testing shortly

2011-08-29 Thread Jan de Groot
I have prepared xorg-server 1.11.0 with all drivers in staging. This release includes an ABI bump for both input and video drivers, so all drivers have been rebuilt also. The current Nvidia driver doesn't support this version of xorg-server yet, an ignoreABI hack is required to get it starting,

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 00:15 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: Thanks to everyone involved with pushing this. I can not wait to get rid of SVN. Doing anything but the most trivial operations is a huge PITA. IMHO the only nice features I like from git that aren't in SVN are bisect and the possibility

Re: [arch-dev-public] Removing fam?

2011-08-21 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2011-08-21 at 17:48 +0200, Florian Pritz wrote: Hi, It's been over 7 years since the last upstream update and gamin provides nearly all the functions without requiring a daemon and it uses inotify. As for NFS support, gamin monitors local events so it won't affect users having the

[arch-dev-public] Fixing libsasl/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-sasl-plugins

2011-08-03 Thread Jan de Groot
Right now we have 3 standalone packages in our repositories for a package that could get built from one source: - libsasl - library and plain/login/sasldb modules, core for libldap - cyrus-sasl - saslauthd with dependency on cyrus-sasl-plugins - cyrus-sasl-plugins - all plugins not in libsasl We

Re: [arch-dev-public] [arch-general] Installation of libreoffice

2011-08-03 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 13:39 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 03.08.2011 09:24, schrieb Auguste Pop: On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Guillermo Leira gle...@gleira.com wrote: If you run pacman -Ss libreoffice, you see that there seems to be a libreoffice group. But when you run pacman -S

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] libsasl, cyrus-sasl

2011-08-03 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. Changes: too much to mention. I'll try anyways. Packaging changes: - Everything is built from one PKGBUILD in cyrus-sasl. Changes to this PKGBUILD are merged to libsasl - libsasl now contains all mechanisms except GSSAPI - NTLM mechanism included - OTP

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] krb5-1.9.1-3

2011-07-29 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-07-28 at 15:17 -0400, Stéphane Gaudreault wrote: Please test and signoff Built cups against this version: old libcups: -lcups -march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -I/usr/include/dbus-1.0 -I/usr/lib/dbus-1.0/include -DDBUS_API_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE -Wl,--hash-style=gnu

Re: [arch-dev-public] Buggy krb5-config script

2011-07-28 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-07-28 at 12:06 -0400, Stéphane Gaudreault wrote: It is ok for me to apply the krb5-1.7-nodeplibs patch. As Dave mentionned the other one is just hardening stuff and it is not necessary at this time. I will prepare an update later today. Thanks for reporting this.

Re: [arch-dev-public] DNS and SSL Cert

2011-07-19 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 09:46 +0300, Ionut Biru wrote: I see that is expiring in 08/12/2012. Is it too early for me and I don't see well? It's still valid until August next year, so yes, we should just keep it and not renew it yet. This cert was valid for 2 years instead of just one.

Re: [arch-dev-public] Moving openldap to core repo

2011-07-16 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 20:48 -0400, Eric Bélanger wrote: Sure. I just did it in my WIP PKGBUILD to not forget. As no-one seems to know about the db moving part, I'm leaning into keeping --localstatedir=/var/lib/openldap. I'll wait for a day or two in case someone wants to pipe in, unless you

Re: [arch-dev-public] Moving openldap to core repo

2011-07-16 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2011-07-16 at 05:40 -0400, Eric Bélanger wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 4:09 AM, Jan de Groot j...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 20:48 -0400, Eric Bélanger wrote: Sure. I just did it in my WIP PKGBUILD to not forget. As no-one seems to know about the db moving part

[arch-dev-public] Replacing FAM with native inotify or gamin?

2011-07-15 Thread Jan de Groot
Looking at our fam package, I see pkgrel=15, 4 patches and no upstream development. One of these patches even implements the use of DNotify, which is a limited deprecated kernel API also. I would suggest to drop FAM support where inotify is available. This means that samba and gnome-vfs should

Re: [arch-dev-public] Status of kernel 2.6.39?

2011-06-08 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 12:58 +0200, Tobias Powalowski wrote: - lirc does not compile, anyone who uses lirc might take a look at it We have no maintainer listed, this time no commits on their git happened lately to fix compile errors. Lirc compiles now, fixing it was very easy. I also

Re: [arch-dev-public] Minimal kernel version

2011-05-09 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 07:53 +0200, Tobias Powalowski wrote: If someone has the need to run older kernels, those should be smooth enough to keep an older udev version. I agree with Thomas, we are bleeding egde and if users need stuff that is older than half a yea, you should be able to

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] dbus 1.4.8-1 / dbus-core 1.4.8-1

2011-05-09 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architecture. This release needs a bit testing, as upstream changed X11 autolaunch support. I re-enabled this with a hack in dbus-core instead of makedepending on libx11.

Re: [arch-dev-public] Cleaning out [testing]

2011-05-04 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 14:13 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: pciutils Moved to core.

[arch-dev-public] Retiring hal

2011-04-15 Thread Jan de Groot
As all major projects (KDE, XFCE and GNOME, Xorg) have been ported to udev/upower/udisks instead of hal, I would like to retire hal from our distribution. Right now we have several open bugs in hal. Some are packaging bugs, some are upstream bugs that will never get fixed. Upstream development for

Re: [arch-dev-public] Temporarily removed nvidia legacy driver

2011-04-14 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 14:02 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 14.04.2011 12:54, schrieb Ionuț Bîru: That problem could be easily solved in our nouveau package, just look at the nvidia-utils package. I don't understand why this isn't done. sure but Jan didn't want it.

Re: [arch-dev-public] Temporarily removed nvidia legacy driver

2011-04-14 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 15:32 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 14.04.2011 15:06, schrieb Jan de Groot: His closing comments in the bug report are wrong, I think. I need to try, but if I understand this right, you can still install nouveau (with this file) and X will fall back to other drivers

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] vi-1:050325-1

2011-04-06 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. This is just a simple rebuild that replaces the force option with an epoch. As pacman treats epoch versions newer than ones without, I lowered the pkgrel to 1 also again.

Re: [arch-dev-public] [arch-dev] Packaging inconsistencies of python modules

2011-04-06 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 08:20 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: I think the correct approach is the one that has been started: python2-foo - python-2.x package python-foo - python-3.x package I am against using python3-foo instead of python-foo... We just need to bite the bullet and get this

Re: [arch-dev-public] Status of the poppler packages?

2011-03-24 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 11:17 +0100, Andrea Scarpino wrote: Hi everybody, can I move the poppler rebuilt packages in [extra]? I want to move MySQL in [extra], but KOffice is present in both TODO list and then it doesn't work without poppler 0.16.3. Move it.

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] pciutils 3.1.7-4

2011-03-16 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. This update cleans up the PKGBUILD in a way that uses all possibilities that are present in the Makefile: - PREFIX=$pkgdir/usr is replaced by using DESTDIR - install-lib target is used instead of copying files around This release contains both shared and

[arch-dev-public] xorg group restructuring

2011-03-10 Thread Jan de Groot
I'd like to propose a restructuring of Xorg packages. Right now we have xorg-server, some drivers in two groups, some apps, and some transition packages. Some belong to a group, some don't. I would like to propose these groups: - xorg-apps: containing only the app/* packages from upstream -

Re: [arch-dev-public] xorg group restructuring

2011-03-10 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 04:08 +0800, Ray Rashif wrote: On 10 March 2011 20:56, Jan de Groot j...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: I'd like to propose a restructuring of Xorg packages. Right now we have xorg-server, some drivers in two groups, some apps, and some transition packages. Some belong

Re: [arch-dev-public] Dropping Oracle OpenOffice

2011-03-07 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 15:17 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: On 08/03/11 03:45, Andreas Radke wrote: Any objections to add replaces=('openoffice-base') to the next LibO pkg? I'm all for dropping this but is the replaces really needed? That basically rules out anyone supporting it in the

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] udev-166-2

2011-02-16 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 20:39 -0500, Stéphane Gaudreault wrote: Question : The minimum kernel that we support is 2.6.27 [1]. Udev requires a minimum kernel version of 2.6.27, however default set of rules provided by upstream requires a most recent kernel release to work properly. This is

Re: [arch-dev-public] Vi package

2011-02-10 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 17:24 +0200, Ionuț Bîru wrote: we did had vi being a stripped vim package in the past. We got rid of it because upstream vim started to not helping arch users because it was broken. That impression was given by our users who didn't understand that python and other

Re: [arch-dev-public] perl 5.12.3

2011-01-27 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 15:06 -0200, Ángel Velásquez wrote: Hi, As you know yesterday a new minor version of 5.12 branch of perl were released. I've recently rebuilt perl 5.12.2 which is in [testing] waiting for signoff to fix a little bug with building with gcc 4.5. So, basicly we have

Re: [arch-dev-public] PyPoppler

2011-01-27 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 01:47 +0800, Ray Rashif wrote: I'm bringing this [1] in as python2-poppler for a feature request [2], though it will just be an optional dependency. The question is, can any existing package make use of it (PDF functionality, mainly export)? If not, it will go to

Re: [arch-dev-public] perl-5.12.2 rebuild list?

2011-01-10 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 02:12 -0300, Ángel Velásquez wrote: Guys, I've been doing some rebuilds, those are on staging (sorry if I rebuilt packages from others, but I think this was taking too long and you were busy fixing other stuff), anyway I know what packages I've rebuilt so any bug on

Re: [arch-dev-public] Inclusion of RAR

2011-01-03 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 01:40 +0800, Ray Rashif wrote: If you redistribute exactly the same set of files as in original rarlinux-4.0.b3.tar.gz tar archive, then it is allowed even if you changed the packaging format from tar.gz to format, which is more suitable for your Linux distribution. So

Re: [arch-dev-public] MySQL 5.5

2010-12-22 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 09:20 +0100, Andrea Scarpino wrote: On Wednesday 22 December 2010 08:49:37 Jan de Groot wrote: It's not just mysql_upgrade. You'll need to have then new mysql running first, but it won't start before upgrading. MySQL released documentation about exact upgrade

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] dbus-core 1.4.1

2010-12-22 Thread Jan de Groot
Upstream update, please signoff for both architectures. This update fixes a DoS vulnerability, so getting this quickly into core is quite important.

Re: [arch-dev-public] MySQL 5.5

2010-12-21 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 16:16 +0100, Andrea Scarpino wrote: Remember that you need to run mysql_upgrade as root after the installation and with mysql running. I added a message to post_update() for this. It's not just mysql_upgrade. You'll need to have then new mysql running first, but it won't

Re: [arch-dev-public] plans for Xorg/Mesa - closed drivers may break for some time in testing

2010-12-17 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 08:32 +0100, Andreas Radke wrote: My plan is to start bringing new libdrm/mesa7.10/Xorg1.10 in the next days to testing. This will improve (me prays) the situation for open source drivers but will probably break the proprietary drivers for some time. I don't follow

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] binutils-2.21 toolchain rebuild

2010-12-17 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 16:02 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: - removed de_DE check as What's the reason for that? Doesn't gcc check for locale support using de_DE anymore?

Re: [arch-dev-public] migrate libusb1 to libusb and add libusb-compat to [core]

2010-11-29 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 17:16 +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: - libusb1 is the successor of libusb 0.1.x - Jan moved this lib into extra in order to allow to build packages wich need libusb 1.x - Now some programs still need libusb 0.1.x functions. The upstream developers created a wrapper

Re: [arch-dev-public] PulseAudio in [extra]

2010-11-14 Thread Jan de Groot
On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 06:35 +0800, Ray Rashif wrote: On 15 November 2010 04:11, Jan Steffens jan.steff...@gmail.com wrote: One of the problems of PulseAudio is that it pretty much becomes the default as soon as you install it: - The client library will start the server if it's not

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] ca-certificates 20090814+nmu2-1 and run-parts 3.4.1-1

2010-10-24 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2010-10-23 at 15:55 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:32:54 +0200, Jan de Groot j...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 18:50 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: This is not that critical. This is caused by some kind of bug/missing feature in ca-certificates

[arch-dev-public] cleaning up xorg packages, adding missing packages

2010-10-24 Thread Jan de Groot
Following my message about splitting the xorg-*-utils/apps packages in single packages for every app, I took a look at the official Xorg release set. With the release of Xorg 7.4 and 7.5, a lot of apps and drivers were removed. Some of these apps are still required but are no longer required, so

[arch-dev-public] unbundling of xorg-*-apps/utils packages

2010-10-21 Thread Jan de Groot
While I was updating some xorg-*-apps/utils packages a few minutes ago, I became a bit sick of it. Right now I have a list of outdated packages and an announcement mailinglist with updated tarballs released by the X.Org project. Finding the package associated with a released tarball is hell, and

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] ca-certificates 20090814+nmu2-1 and run-parts 3.4.1-1

2010-10-18 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 18:50 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: This is not that critical. This is caused by some kind of bug/missing feature in ca-certificates-java which needs an update. Maybe I'll ask Jan if I could adopt that package. That's not a problem with ca-certificates-java, but with java

Re: [arch-dev-public] iputils fails on docs

2010-10-11 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 19:14 +0200, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Hi guys, i cannot build new iputils due to fail in docs, osx:/etc/xml/catalog:2:78:E: name expected osx:/etc/xml/catalog:2:18:E: cannot find PUBLIC; tried /etc/xml/PUBLIC, /usr/share/sgml/PUBLIC, /usr/share/xml/PUBLIC

Re: [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in poppler/repos (staging-i686)

2010-10-06 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:12 +0200, Andrea Scarpino wrote: On 6 October 2010 14:30, Jan de Groot j...@archlinux.org wrote: Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 @ 08:30:34 Author: jgc Revision: 94278 archrelease: copy trunk to staging-i686 Added: poppler/repos/staging-i686/ Hi

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] sysvinit-2.88-2

2010-10-04 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 15:35 -0400, Eric Bélanger wrote: Hi, sysvinit-2.88-2 is in testing. Changes: - Add install scriptlet to reload init (close FS#21013). It should fix unclean unmount when the package is updated like Allan reported in the sigonoff thread for sysvinit-2.88-1

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] wpa_supplicant 0.7.3

2010-10-04 Thread Jan de Groot
On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 20:11 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: The 0.7 branch of wpa_supplicant is now the stable branch. This is the first Arch package for the new branch, so please test this carefully and sign off. x86_64 has been successfully tested by yours truly with netcfg and wpa_actiond,

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] hdparm-9.32-1

2010-10-04 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 10:17 +0200, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Hi guys, please signoff both arches greetings tpowa Signoff both. Seems the previous release also didn't get signoffs. BTW: could you be a bit more descriptive on signoffs? Something like including the upstream NEWS changes?

Re: [arch-dev-public] [signoff] linux-firmware 20100911-1

2010-10-04 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 15:04 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Upstream changes: David Woodhouse (2): Remove executable bit from iwlwifi-6050-4.ucode Remove executable bit from ueagle-atm/DSP4p.bin Henry Ptasinski (1): Firmware for brcm80211 driver Jon Mason (1):

Re: [arch-dev-public] Clearing out [testing]

2010-09-28 Thread Jan de Groot
On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 20:25 +0200, Andreas Radke wrote: New Mesa 7.9 is expected very soon, probably late this week (rc1 is out). We should move the 7.8.x mesa based Xorg release before we build new Mesa 7.9 dri driver packages. A closed source driver should never hold back an OSS package.

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] glib2 2.24.2-1

2010-09-13 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. Upstream changelog: * Bugs fixed: 578295 gtester has a race condition 619945 GConverterOutputStream triggers assertion and corrupts data 621168 GKeyFile memory leak on Windows platform 616216 glib compile from remote directory fails This release also

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] dbus/dbus-core 1.4.0-1

2010-09-13 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. This is a major version bump with quite some changes, so please test carefully before signing off.

[arch-dev-public] cairo xcb backend

2010-09-08 Thread Jan de Groot
Today Cairo 1.10.0 was flagged, so it's time to update soon again. I don't know when I will introduce the new package, as I'm still working on passing the test suite included in it. Some of the tests fail here, some even crash. One thing that will definitely change is the included xcb backend. At

Re: [arch-dev-public] cairo xcb backend

2010-09-08 Thread Jan de Groot
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 16:10 +0200, Ronald van Haren wrote: Fair enough, if enabling the xcb backend slows things down, especially if it is unmaintained so not likely to improve soon, we should remove it. It's a shame that awesome has to go but I'm sure the people using awesome know how to

[arch-dev-public] [signoff] dbus-core 1.2.24-2

2010-09-06 Thread Jan de Groot
Please signoff for both architectures. This release should fix the threading issues that crashes KDE a lot. http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20604

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