Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Fwd: Arch Continuous Integration

2014-11-10 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at wrote: On 10.11.2014 12:37, Allan McRae wrote: I think this is something we need to bring on board as an official project at some stage! +1, I'd love to see this data get merged into our main site (especially a not-building

[arch-general] [translation] pacman 4.0.3 string freeze

2012-03-28 Thread Dan McGee
Only very minor updates, very few strings have changed. More info: http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/translation-help.html Transifex page: https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/4-0-3/ Due by: 2012-04-02 Thanks! -Dan

Re: [arch-general] [translation] pacman 4.0.2 string freeze

2012-02-06 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: More info: http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/translation-help.html Transifex page: https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/4-0-2/ Unfortunately Transifex still doesn't do validation quite right on strings

[arch-general] [translation] pacman 4.0.2 string freeze

2012-02-01 Thread Dan McGee
More info: http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/translation-help.html Transifex page: https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/4-0-2/ Thanks! -Dan

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Keeping stuff in /bin, /lib, /sbin

2012-01-30 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Genes MailLists li...@sapience.com wrote: Dan -  Forgive me emailing you directly - I follow the list but am not able to post on it - and the reject suggested a direct email - and yours was last post when I replied.  If this is wrong etiquette I'm sorry (new

[arch-general] [translation] pacman 4.0.1 release

2011-11-13 Thread Dan McGee
I'd like to release 4.0.1 later this week. String changes are very minimal if you were up to date before; 3 new ones in pacman scripts and 2 capitalization changes in pacman. https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/4-0-1/ Languages below could use some love if anyone is

[arch-general] [translation] pacman 4.0.0 string freeze

2011-10-05 Thread Dan McGee
If you've helped us out before, or are looking to get involved, the string freeze for the magic 4.0 release is now in effect. Translators: http://www.archlinux.org/pacman/translation-help.html Transifex release page: https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/4-0-0/ I've set the

[arch-general] Pacman 4.0.0rc2

2011-09-22 Thread Dan McGee
You don't need to be as daring this time- we've had some 246 commits since RC1. The most relevant changes is signing is about 95% functional at this point- see directions below the links. * pacman -U http://dev.archlinux.org/~dan/pacman-4.0.0rc2-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz * pacman -U

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] vpnc 0.5.3-4

2011-08-15 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 11:08:15AM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Fix FS#25002 (add net-tools dep for now), FS#23452 (fix path, add optdepend) and FS#25095 (add supplied patch). Please sign off. I also want to mention

[arch-general] [translation] Pacman 3.5.3 release soon

2011-06-02 Thread Dan McGee
If you are interested in updating any translations before I release this maint version early next week, please do so: https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/3-5-3/ Thanks! -Dan

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Developer reports

2011-04-29 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Evangelos Foutras foutre...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 April 2011 04:26, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Eric Bélanger snowmanisc...@gmail.com wrote: 2- The report for large packages should list the sizes in MB instead

Re: [arch-general] [translation] Pacman 3.5.2 string freeze

2011-04-15 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: This is a message to all past/present/future translators that I'd like to do the pacman 3.5.2 release around the end of this week, so if you could take a look at the translations and get them up to date that would be great

[arch-general] [translation] Pacman 3.5.2 string freeze

2011-04-11 Thread Dan McGee
This is a message to all past/present/future translators that I'd like to do the pacman 3.5.2 release around the end of this week, so if you could take a look at the translations and get them up to date that would be great: https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/r/3-5-2/ There are

Re: [arch-general] [translation] Let's start the work for 3.5.0 release

2011-03-10 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: We're using transifex this time around, and going cold turkey, so I won't even look at translations submitted here. http://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git/tree/doc/translation-help.txt The transifex help and the tx client

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] ncurses-5.8-1

2011-02-27 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Loui Chang louipc@gmail.com wrote: On Sun 27 Feb 2011 12:01 -0600, Dan McGee wrote: On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 27/02/11 10:40, Allan McRae wrote: Major upstream update. Test well. There is no soname

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [extra] repository cleanup

2010-11-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 7:31 AM, 甘露(Gan Lu) rhythm@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote: I know I'm crossposting this, but this rather belongs to arch-general than to aur-general. Am Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:19:40 -0500 schrieb Kaiting Chen

Re: [arch-general] Replace dcron once again?

2010-11-12 Thread Dan McGee
On Friday, November 12, 2010, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Surely someone can run a git bisect on this issue.  It is a reasonably new occurrence. Or are we just going to switch software every time a bug is found... But I want my bikeshed to be red!

Re: [arch-general] Postgresql-docs is Broken

2010-10-29 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Steve Holmes steve.holme...@gmail.com wrote: I just downloaded the latest 9.01 version of postgresql-docs which supposedly should contain the html documentation for postgresql. Alas, the package size is less than 1 K and when installed, a pacman -Qql only

Re: [arch-general] Python 3 Rationale?

2010-10-20 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Matthew Gyurgyik pyt...@pyther.net wrote:  On 10/20/2010 11:45 AM, maxc wrote: There is an excellent post by Guido here, Hilton: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2008-February/011910.html Guido seems to favor using /usr/bin/python3.0 or

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] db-5.1 rebuild

2010-10-20 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Evangelos Foutras foutre...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Hi, Time to move on to the next rebuild!  This time it is for db-5.1. There are the following soname changes:  libdb-4.8.so - libdb-5.1.so  

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] PostgreSQL 9.0.1 in [testing]

2010-10-19 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Jan Steffens jan.steff...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: Community feedback welcome as well, but this is now in testing now that the Python rebuild has moved on. Please let me know (good and bad) how things

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] PostgreSQL 9.0.1 in [testing]

2010-10-19 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Jan Steffens jan.steff...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: Community feedback welcome as well, but this is now in testing now that the Python

Re: [arch-general] Setuptools broken?

2010-10-19 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Ray Rashif sc...@archlinux.org wrote: On 20 October 2010 07:25, Norbert Zeh n...@cs.dal.ca wrote: Hi folks, With the python upgrade from 2.7 to 3.1, I ran into the following snag. gitosis from AUR depends on python and setuptools.  Now, python = python3.1 now

Re: [arch-general] PostgreSQL 9.0.0 PKGBUILD

2010-10-05 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Jan Steffens jan.steff...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Andrea Scarpino and...@archlinux.org wrote: Ditt fo 8.4.4-5 IS NOT attached. :) My outgoing email definitely had it attached. Maybe it got filtered? Anyway, here's a link:

Re: [arch-general] Creation of startup scripts

2010-10-05 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Christian christia...@runbox.com wrote: Hi all, I am learning more and more about Linux, but I would like to learn how to create startup scripts for my programs, any good resource? Where should I start? Many thanks, Christian Startup scripts are pretty

Re: [arch-general] Booting Arch under Xen via pv-grub. Was: Re: [signoff] kernel26 2.6.35.7-1

2010-09-30 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Liu Yu Fei, Eric hoveringnowi...@gmail.com wrote: My VPS is also on Linode. I have just changed my mkinitcpio.conf to MODULES=xen-fbfront evtchn xenfs xen-blkfront xen-netfront xen-kbdfront netxen_nic HOOKS=base udev autodetect pata scsi sata filesystems

Re: [arch-general] scp bash-completion hangs

2010-09-30 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Matthew Monaco dgbale...@verizon.net wrote: Anyone experiencing any issues with bash-completion for scp? When attempting to scp a local file to a remote machine, and I try to tab complete the local filename, bash just hangs until I ctrl-c. Might be be trying

Re: [arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Dieter Plaetinck die...@plaetinck.be wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:20:29 +0530 Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:05 PM, 甘露(Gan Lu) rhythm@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Mike Sampson

Re: [arch-general] New pacman features: +package(), -return 1

2010-09-21 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:01 AM, Vitaliy Berdinskikh ur6...@i.ua wrote: Hi! Where can I read about new features? http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PKGBUILD - nothing http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman - nothing man PKGBUILD perhaps...

Re: [arch-general] $startdir/src, $startdir/pkg and || return 1 in official packages

2010-09-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Dieter Plaetinck die...@plaetinck.be wrote: On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:07:30 +0200 Lukas Fleischer archli...@cryptocrack.de wrote: Anyway, whats the rush?  They will change eventually.  There should be no (or very few) $startdir/{src,pkg} in [core]. As I

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 2/3] Fixing south scripts

2010-09-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Angel Velasquez an...@archlinux.org wrote: Table main_mirror was renamed to mirror_mirrors then it fails at the time to re-create the schema You're doing this completely wrong. Migrations apply sequentially. If you can not build a database from scratch using

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 1/3] Updating documentation

2010-09-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Angel Velasquez an...@archlinux.org wrote: Adding required dependencies like south, markdown and memcached Signed-off-by: Angel Velasquez an...@archlinux.org ---  README           |    7 +--  requirements.txt |    1 +  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2

Re: [arch-general] [namcap] [PATCH] Check for packages that should be 'any'

2010-09-16 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 7:47 PM, David Campbell davek...@archlinux.us wrote: If a package has no elf files but is not 'any', throw a warning saying that the package could be 'any'. ---  Namcap/anyelf.py |   18 ++  namcap-tags      |    1 +  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8

[arch-general] PostgreSQL 8.4.4-4 in [testing]

2010-09-12 Thread Dan McGee
I put a new version (8.4.4-4) of Postgres in [testing] tonight that fixes quite a few issues and wanted to just give it a few days to bake before pushing it to extra. Let me know if you see any issues with the new package. * FS#20556 - [postgresql] should be compiled with more options and libs,

Re: [arch-general] Pacman's superslow

2010-09-09 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: I have an OpenVZ VPS running arch. For some reason pacman is superslow

Re: [arch-general] Pacman's superslow

2010-09-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: I have an OpenVZ VPS running arch. For some reason pacman is superslow, and I'm not allowed to create/use loopback devices. pacman-optimize takes nearly 5 minutes per run, no matter the last run was just a minute

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] mdadm-3.1.4-1

2010-09-01 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:44 AM, Tobias Powalowski t.p...@gmx.de wrote: Two fixes related to configs that aren't using udev:   - Don't remove md devices which 'standard' names on --stop   - Allow dev_open to work on read-only /dev And fixed regressions:   - Allow --incremental to add spares to

Re: [arch-general] rc.conf man page

2010-08-24 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: I threw together a man page for rc.conf based on info gleaned from the Wiki, rc.conf itself, and my own experiences. I offer it up for for adoption into the initscripts package along with comments, critcisms, and rotten

Re: [arch-general] makepkg devel_check svn issue

2010-08-23 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 3:37 AM, Andrea Fagiani andfagi...@gmail.com wrote:  Hello, A little background : when updating a svn package with makepkg, svn info gets called (in the devel_check function) and then the Last Changed Rev extracted from its output and $pkgver updated accordingly.

Re: [arch-general] commitpkg script than handle better splitted package

2010-08-18 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:12 AM, Laurent Carlier lordhea...@gmail.com wrote: Le lundi 16 août 2010 17:30:54, vous avez écrit : Le lundi 16 août 2010 17:24:29, vous avez écrit : Le lundi 16 août 2010 14:10:10, Dan McGee a écrit : Patches are a lot more likely to get looked at by any of us

Re: [arch-general] commitpkg script than handle better splitted package

2010-08-16 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Laurent Carlier lordhea...@gmail.com wrote: http://pkgbuild.com/~lcarlier/communitypkg Currently all commands that send something to the repos are commented. - two seperate paths : monolithic or splitted package - script take care when arch, pkgver, pkgrel

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [staging] repository: Let's give it a try!

2010-08-11 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Evangelos Foutras foutre...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Pierre Schmitz pie...@archlinux.de wrote: Let me underline again that [staging] would be no regular repo that would be used by anyone directly. It mainly meant for collecting

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [staging] repository: Let's give it a try!

2010-08-11 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Evangelos Foutras foutre...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Pierre Schmitz pie...@archlinux.de wrote: On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:40:56 +0300, Evangelos Foutras foutre...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Dan McGee dpmc

Re: [arch-general] Israel ftp mirror

2010-08-09 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Netanel Shine netanelsh...@gmail.com wrote: you can also download ArchLinux from Ftp protocol: ftp://mirror.isoc.org.il/pub/archlinux/iso/ (not only through HTTP like the archlinux.org/download say) someone can update it please? We have no contact info for

Re: [arch-general] Packages Translate.

2010-08-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Netanel Shine netanelsh...@gmail.com wrote: Why Archlinux dont allow translation of the packages part in the site like in the AUR? No one has stepped forward to make it happen, and the very few of us that work on the site don't see it as a priority. -Dan

Re: [arch-general] Packages Translate.

2010-08-08 Thread Dan McGee
to work seeing how the Django internationalization would work. -Dan On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Netanel Shine netanelsh...@gmail.com wrote: So, do you need some help? On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Netanel Shine

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] mdadm-3.1.3-1

2010-08-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Tobias Powalowski t.p...@gmx.de wrote: This is a bugfix/stability release over 3.1.2 Signoff x86_64

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-1

2010-08-04 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Ionuț Bîru ib...@archlinux.org wrote: On 08/04/2010 02:23 PM, Dan McGee wrote: On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Ionuț Bîruib...@archlinux.org  wrote: On 08/04/2010 05:34 AM, Dan McGee wrote: On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Dan McGeedpmc...@gmail.com    wrote

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-1

2010-08-04 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 04.08.2010 13:28, schrieb Dan McGee: On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Ionuț Bîru ib...@archlinux.org wrote: it was reported and we have a patch available http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20353 Awesome, good to see

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-1

2010-08-03 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 2:39 AM, Tobias Powalowski t.p...@gmx.de wrote: Latest kernel is in testing, please signoff for both arches. I already have .35 prepared, a fast signoff would be great. This completely broke wireless

Re: [arch-general] makepkg patch - generate .SRCINFO file when running --source

2010-08-02 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:03 AM, vlad v...@uni-bonn.de wrote: On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 08:49:11AM -0400, Loui Chang wrote: On Tue 27 Jul 2010 15:25 +0200, vlad wrote: Here is a patch against makepkg from git which introduces a new function write_srcinfo(). This generates a file .SRCINFO -

Re: [arch-general] pacman segfault problem

2010-08-01 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 11:14 AM, b1 fo...@b1online.de wrote: On Sat, 2010-07-31 at 11:06 -0700, b1 wrote: On Sat, 2010-07-31 at 01:50 +0200, Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote: On 30.07.2010 22:27, b1 wrote: ~~ Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks Benedikt

Re: [arch-general] Better NILFS2 Support

2010-08-01 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Tobias Powalowski t.p...@gmx.de wrote: Am Sonntag 01 August 2010 schrieb Dieter Plaetinck: On Sun, 1 Aug 2010 16:46:33 +0200 Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote: I don't think that nilfs-utils should be moved to the base group. I agree with moving it

[arch-general] Archweb package update script

2010-07-21 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 5:45 AM, Netanel Shine netanelsh...@gmail.com wrote: Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 21:36:42 -0500 From: Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [arch-general] RSS feed - missing feature|problem On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Netanel Shine netanelsh...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [arch-general] Mailman update

2010-07-21 Thread Dan McGee
On Wednesday, July 21, 2010, Ananda Samaddar ana...@samaddar.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:38:37 +0200 Dan Vratil vra...@progdansoft.com wrote: Hi, please, could someone update the mailman package? It's outdated quite a long (at least since February 2009) and there is a new version

Re: [arch-general] RSS feed - missing feature|problem

2010-07-18 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Netanel Shine netanelsh...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, My name is Netanel Shine, and a few days ago i began the process of building an israeli community of archlinux. I used a git clone to set up the main site. (like some other great projects file that archlinux

Re: [arch-general] Why does pacman 3.4 reacts so slow to SIGINT?

2010-07-08 Thread Dan McGee
2010/7/8 Lukas Grässlin lukasgraess...@gmx.de: Hi there, since the update from pacman 3.3 to 3.4 it reacts really slow to a SIGINT (Ctrl+C) while syncing or installing a packet. With 3.3 it immediately stops. Not a hugh problem, but I would know why it is so. I don't think we changed our

Re: [arch-general] mercurial in Extra out of date

2010-07-06 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:33 PM, PT M. pen...@gmail.com wrote: It's been a week since mercurial 1.6 released,  extra/mercurial 1.5.4-1 is still in the repository. OMG! Raise the alarm!!! You do realize none of us are full-time around here, right? The maintainer will get to it when he can.

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

2010-07-06 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Here is a quick review on all these patches.   I recommend that the lvm and crypttab changes get a decent amount of testing before these go live as they are the biggest changes being done.  Why has this been removed:    

Re: [arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

2010-06-29 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Victor Lowther victor.lowt...@gmail.com wrote: On Jun 29, 2010, at 5:55 AM, solsTiCe d'Hiver solstice.dhi...@gmail.com wrote: Le lundi 28 juin 2010 à 17:55 +0200, Lukáš Jirkovský a écrit : Actually I see the point of doing this. Arch is a modern distribution

Re: [arch-general] Licensing of Arch Wiki content

2010-06-29 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Ananda Samaddar ana...@samaddar.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:19:09 +0200 Linas linas...@ymail.com wrote: I assume this ask to have GFDL CC-BY-SA content coexist at the wiki. The existing content can only be relicensed by its authors. The GFDL 1.3

Re: [arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

2010-06-28 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Caleb Cushing xenoterrac...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Victor Lowther victor.lowt...@gmail.com wrote: Questions, comments, flames, etc. welcome. why go this way instead of the other? (clarification why go deeper into bash instead of

Re: [arch-general] makepkg creates symlink to the package file

2010-06-22 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 23/06/10 10:47, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Allan McRaeal...@archlinux.org  wrote: On 23/06/10 07:01, Attila wrote: Hello together, since the new pacman a makepkg run creates a symlink to the

Re: [arch-general] Important notice on the Arch Security Team to the whole Arch Linux community.

2010-06-21 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:27 PM, C Anthony Risinger anth...@extof.me wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 22/06/10 12:07, C Anthony Risinger wrote: my point of this ramble if there is one, is that personally, i don't want _anyone_ other than

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34-2

2010-06-20 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 5:42 AM, Pierre Schmitz pie...@archlinux.de wrote: On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:03:01 +0200, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: This release will be moved to core after signoff, together with linux-firmware, initscripts, udev and mkinitcpio. Changes compared to -1:

Re: [arch-general] New Google Group for discussion and notices on Arch security.

2010-06-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Ananda Samaddar ana...@samaddar.co.uk wrote: I've created a Google Group here for discussion around creating an Arch Security Team: http://groups.google.com/group/arch-security Please join it if you're interested.  The reason for this group is in response to

Re: [arch-general] Package signing for the umpteenth time (was Re: unrealircd 3.2.8.1-2 contains backdoor)

2010-06-16 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Dimitrios Apostolou ji...@gmx.net wrote: Hey, what do you think about this way of verifying packages? On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote: On another note, an easy but maybe a bit costly way to avoid any MITM tampering to packages, is serve *.md5

Re: [arch-general] Package signing for the umpteenth time (was Re: unrealircd 3.2.8.1-2 contains backdoor)

2010-06-16 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Dimitrios Apostolou ji...@gmx.net wrote: On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, Dan McGee wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Dimitrios Apostolou ji...@gmx.net wrote: Hey, what do you think about this way of verifying packages? On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Dimitrios Apostolou

Re: [arch-general] Package signing for the umpteenth time (was Re: unrealircd 3.2.8.1-2 contains backdoor)

2010-06-15 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Guillaume ALAUX guilla...@alaux.net wrote: How exactly is core and extra database populated? Moreover, instead of building all packages in the private PCs of developers Packages are not build on developers computers but on build machines as explained here

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [RFC] Initialize /etc/mtab by copying /proc/mounts

2010-06-09 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:58 AM, Rogutės Sparnuotos rogu...@googlemail.com wrote: Thomas Bächler (2010-06-09 09:47): Am 09.06.2010 03:40, schrieb Dan McGee: On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Our current process of initializing /etc/mtab is hackish

[arch-general] Fwd: [arch-dev-public] Namcap release coming soon

2010-06-08 Thread Dan McGee
sounds strange to me (I have this issue on one of my packages in AUR) Should we change these scripts so that they use bash instead of sh or should we change namcap in order for it not to yield such error? Thanks, Guillaume ALAUX On 8 June 2010 16:24, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Namcap release coming soon

2010-06-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Guillaume ALAUX guilla...@alaux.net wrote: On 8 June 2010 16:58, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding to the public list is your best option; going to one developer is a good way

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] pkg-config-0.24-1

2010-05-27 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Ray Kohler ataraxia...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Upstream update.   Renamved from pkgconfig to pkg-config as has been done upstream for some time now. This looks funny to me: $ pacman -Qi

Re: [arch-general] Why is there no tftp client in inetutils?

2010-05-20 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Karol Babioch ka...@babioch.de wrote: Hi, as I need a tftp client in order to reflash my WRT54GL I realised that Arch Linux hasn't got one in the main repositories. Normally tftp is part of Inetutils (http://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/). Looking at the

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 2.6.34-1

2010-05-19 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:10 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 19.05.2010 10:56, schrieb Evangelos Foutras: Also did a diff [1] between the file lists of kernel26-firmware-2.6.34-1 and linux-firmware-git-20100519-1. It shows that ralink firmware has indeed been added to the

Re: [arch-general] starting network:fail[eth0 wasn't connected] How to enable without reboot?

2010-05-18 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook jtw...@ttlc.net wrote: Currently my pc is a laptop. I don't use a wireless interface. I connect to the Internet via cable broadband with a wired Ethernet connection and DHCP... This id very reliable. I can usually disconnect the laptop

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 2.6.34-1

2010-05-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Andreas Radke a.ra...@arcor.de wrote: Am Mon, 17 May 2010 08:23:15 -0600 schrieb Ignacio Galmarino igalmar...@gmail.com: ATI KMS is not working. All i get is garbage on the screen. x86_64 Ignacio Works for me. Probably as useful as your report...

Re: [arch-general] final final testing images

2010-05-16 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Dieter Plaetinck die...@plaetinck.be wrote: Okay guys, props to Thomas for finding out the problem with the initialization of wireless cards. I built new images, dated 2010.05.16 (aka final final images ;)) in which this should be fixed, and which also come

Re: [arch-general] What is Arch doing vis-a-vis MySQL v. MariaDB?

2010-05-04 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 8:50 AM, David C. Rankin drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com wrote: Guys,        Ran into a shock this morning when on one of my 2 lingering suse boxes updates replaced MySQL with MariaDB. After a brief bit of research, it seems that Monte (one of the MySQL devs) forked

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.33.3-2 (and aufs2)

2010-05-03 Thread Dan McGee
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Roman Kyrylych roman.kyryl...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 18:49, Pierre Schmitz pie...@archlinux.de wrote: This new kernel just exports some additional symbols for aufs2 which was updated to a new snapshot. This should hopefully fix some issues with

Re: [arch-general] Package signing

2010-04-29 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 30/04/10 01:29, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 29.04.2010 00:36, schrieb Linas: Thomas Bächler wrote: We must have a system that allows pacman to automatically verify new developer keys and revoke old ones ... even more

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] ifenslave-1.1.0-5

2010-04-26 Thread Dan McGee
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 19/04/10 16:50, Allan McRae wrote: Last rebuild in 2008 and upstream recommends building against current kernel... Fixed include path Signoff both, Allan Anyone?  User signoffs are good. Signoff both.

Re: [arch-general] package search shows duplicate ca-certificates package in [testing]

2010-04-16 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Ray Kohler ataraxia...@gmail.com wrote: Ever since the openssl rebuilds moved out of testing, the package search webapp shows an extra copy of ca-certificates in [testing] at the same version of the one in [core] now. This package doesn't really exist in the

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] util-linux-ng-2.17.2-1

2010-04-12 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Tobias Powalowski t.p...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Util-linux-ng 2.17.2 Release Notes Signoff i686

Re: [arch-general] Sign-offs for community-testing?

2010-04-03 Thread Dan McGee
2010/4/3 Ng Oon-Ee ngoo...@gmail.com: Hi all, I noticed a new pulseaudio in [community-testing], do request for sign-offs for that come to [arch-dev-public] as well? Or the AUR ML (which I'm not on)? Neither. 1. If signoffs are requested, a developer will always start a [signoff] thread 2.

Re: [arch-general] rankmirrors with arch-games

2010-03-25 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Daenyth Blank daenyth+a...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 15:18, Daenyth Blank daenyth+a...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 14:20, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not super thrilled about this regression. Either way, I think we should

Re: [arch-general] rankmirrors with arch-games

2010-03-20 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Daenyth Blank daenyth+a...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 00:38, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: Observe the ping using ping -c 100. If there is some loss in packets, you need to consult your ISP unless you're using wireless transmission.

Re: [arch-general] rankmirrors with arch-games

2010-03-20 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Daenyth Blank daenyth+a...@gmail.com wrote: For some reason rankmirrors seems to really hate the arch-games mirrorlist. I don't know whether it's a bug or whether there's some sort of server misconfiguration. [r...@muspelheimr pacman.d]# rankmirrors -t

Re: [arch-general] Customising arch iso

2010-03-12 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Dieter Plaetinck die...@plaetinck.be wrote: you could also try a netinstall cd and enable the testing repository in /tmp/pacman.conf.  IIRC aif (the installer) uses pacman with that config file, so it might just work, although i never tried it myself. if you

Re: [arch-general] Bad attitude in flyspray again!

2010-03-12 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote: But just closing a bug should not be done. There's usually a reason why a bug is reported even if it's invalid. Seriously, present some examples here, this talking in the abstract is stupid. We're all grown ups, no one

Re: [arch-general] Bad attitude in flyspray again!

2010-03-12 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Damjan Georgievski gdam...@gmail.com wrote: Commenting on closed bugs is not doable in Flyspray. Actually it is doable, it's a configuration option per project. Check http://bugs.archlinux.org/pm/proj1/prefs More-over, I think it is a bad idea. The only

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH (dbscripts)] Fix permissions of incoming packages.

2010-03-09 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Andrea Scarpino and...@archlinux.org wrote: On Wednesday 10 March 2010 02:15:32 Dan McGee wrote: Inline them; that way they can be reviewed. -Dan From 7a5c0584a3ad2fcf14659f5028534887bf929cf1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrea Scarpino and...@archlinux.org

Re: [arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

2010-03-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:09 PM, keenerd keen...@gmail.com wrote: There does not seem to be a documented standard rsync command for the mirrors to use, so I'm making all sorts of wild assumptions about what a mirror's rsync is doing.

Re: [arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

2010-03-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:20 PM, keenerd keen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 19:13:38 -0600, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:09 PM, keenerd keen...@gmail.com wrote: There does not seem to be a documented standard rsync command for the mirrors to use, so I'm

Re: [arch-general] Resigning as a Bug Wrangler

2010-03-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi vmlinuz...@yahoo.com.ar wrote: Hello all, my free time is over to stay in the bugtracker in this year. In few days, I will start a new caeer math professor, I am really very happy because it's something I always wanted to study, and beyond

Re: [arch-general] can't register for Arch forums

2010-03-04 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 05/03/10 11:03, Andreas Wagner wrote: Hello, I am thoroughly enjoying using arch linux so I have tried to register for the Arch forums. I have tried several times but I get the message: Bots are unwelcome here. The

Re: [arch-general] pacman.conf: can I use wildcards?

2010-02-17 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:51 PM, clemens fischer ino-n...@spotteswoode.dnsalias.org wrote: I could not find any decisive answer in either the man page or on the web.  Here's my question:  in etc/pacman.conf, can I use entries such as:  NoExtract = usr/share/man/man1/mkisofs*  NoExtract =

Re: [arch-general] Error message on mkinitcpio

2010-02-11 Thread Dan McGee
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 11.02.2010 18:47, schrieb Tomás Acauan Schertel: # pacman -S testing/mkinitcpio resolving dependencies... looking for inter-conflicts... Targets (2): mkinitcpio-busybox-1.15.3-4  mkinitcpio-0.5.99.5-1 Total

Re: [arch-general] AUR / Official Repo version problem

2010-02-05 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Brendan Long kori...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/05/2010 12:56 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: On 02/05/2010 09:51 PM, Brendan Long wrote: So I've been having a strange problem on my computer with updates. The xulrunner package in the official repos didn't want to update

Re: [arch-general] pacman message: too much happens:: ...

2010-02-05 Thread Dan McGee
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:08 PM, clemens fischer ino-n...@spotteswoode.dnsalias.org wrote: Hi, I'm updating the pacman database about once a day.  For the last few days I always get this message:  too much happens:: Synchronizing package databases... but everything works fine.  I checked

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