Re: [arch-general] cannot generate enough entropy for pacman-key --init

2011-10-15 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Alper Kanat wrote: > Hello, > > As I wrote earlier, I don't have a mouse interface at all since I'm > accessing the Arch box via SSH on my Mac. I checked the entropy level via > cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_level and it was around 58 at most. So > I > inst

Re: [arch-general] cannot generate enough entropy for pacman-key --init

2011-10-15 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Alper Kanat wrote: > Hey There, > > I have an Arch Linux box inside Virtualbox on a Mac that I use for > development purposes. I connect to this machine via SSH without any visual > interface. It's on [testing] and just upgraded to pacman 4.0 and after > installat

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping tcp_wrapper support

2011-07-17 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 01:56:58PM -0600, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > I mentioned that I consider tcp_wrappers to be a DAC, someone asked me to > > clarify on MAC and DAC systems, so I put up a blog post: > > > > &

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping tcp_wrapper support

2011-07-17 Thread Thomas S Hatch
I mentioned that I consider tcp_wrappers to be a DAC, someone asked me to clarify on MAC and DAC systems, so I put up a blog post: http://red45.wordpress.com/2011/07/17/mac-and-dac-core-security-concepts/

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping tcp_wrapper support

2011-07-16 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 16.07.2011 23:00, schrieb Richard Ullger: > > What do the devs intend to do with packages that depend on tcp_wrapper > > such as syslog-ng, xinetd and esound which is a dependency of gstreamer? > > > > Richard. > > None of those depends o

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping tcp_wrapper support

2011-07-16 Thread Thomas S Hatch
rules are constructed and parsed it is an easy and manageable solution. Thanks to the Arch devs for taking this out, this was the right move and I will argue that it has made Arch more secure by not supporting outdated security constructs. -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping tcp_wrapper support

2011-07-13 Thread Thomas S Hatch
> > > I would say the same, but a todo list isn't a to-done list, so keep > that in mind. He also pointed out that I got little to no feedback > when I asked about this both a year and six months ago, so > expectations are pretty low this time around. I'm sure if there were > serious objections peo

Re: [arch-general] Systemd! [WAS: arch-dev-public] Welcoming Dave Reisner to the dev staff

2011-06-21 Thread Thomas S Hatch
> > > I also agree with this, but I wanted to avoid saying it lest we get into > another debate about systemd on here. But yes, systemd does seem to go > against > the grain of the UNIX Philosophy and the Arch Way. > I agree, no need to flame, we have flamed before on this :) In the end, I trust

Re: [arch-general] Systemd! [WAS: arch-dev-public] Welcoming Dave Reisner to the dev staff

2011-06-21 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Tuesday, June 21, 2011 05:33:50 PM Oon-Ee Ng wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:01 AM, Dan McGee wrote: > > > Please welcome Dave to our development team. He has been a frequent > > > contributor (and reviewer of patches!) to Pacman, has

Re: [arch-general] [arch-announce] Deprecation of net-tools

2011-06-09 Thread Thomas S Hatch
Does netcfg still need net-tools? or can it be an opt depends? It was my understanding that it only used ip unless specified otherwise.

[arch-general] Salt update to 0.8.8

2011-06-01 Thread Thomas S Hatch
. The release announcement is here: http://red45.wordpress.com/2011/05/30/salt-0-8-8/ Arch package is here: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=47512 Video explaining how to use Salt and what it is in detail is here: http://blip.tv/thomas-s-hatch/salt-0-8-7-presentation-5180182 And the

Re: [arch-general] Future of 'kernel26'

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 10:20:46 Bernardo Barros wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > There are rumors that the next version number of the Linux Kernel is > > going to be 3.0. > > Since we choosed 'kernel26' as the package name, we will have to > >

Re: [arch-general] Future of 'kernel26'

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Jelle van der Waa wrote: > On 05/25/2011 05:20 PM, Bernardo Barros wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> There are rumors that the next version number of the Linux Kernel is >> going to be 3.0. >> Since we choosed 'kernel26' as the package name, we will have to >> modify it

Re: [arch-general] Display Manager rc.d scripts

2011-05-09 Thread Thomas S Hatch
stem recovery. I have been using the rc scripts for the display managers for over 6 years and NEVER had a problem with them. I would hate to see them leave because some users did not know how to boot into an alternative runlevel. -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Hello

2011-05-05 Thread Thomas S Hatch
a mess of things sometimes :) -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Hello

2011-05-05 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Brandon Jones wrote: > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Brandon Jones > >wrote: > > > > > I think I'll start with the AUR. I could use the packaging experience >

Re: [arch-general] Hello

2011-05-05 Thread Thomas S Hatch
hough > once I feel skilled enough to do so. > > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Brandon Jones > >wrote: > > > > > Alright thanks. I'll look into how pkgbuild works and see if I can > >

Re: [arch-general] Hello

2011-05-05 Thread Thomas S Hatch
ask around and find something thats suits your fancy, I for one could always use more help on my projects, salt, varch, quarters, butter etc: https://github.com/thatch45 Pick your poison, but the quickest way to become a member of the Arch developer community is to maintain packages in the AUR, kill some bugs on the bugtracker, and submit patches to Arch projects. Then we will make you a TU and you will be well on your way! -Thomas S Hatch -Arch Linux Trusted User

Re: [arch-general] Why are financial contributions not accepted?

2011-05-02 Thread Thomas S Hatch
2011/5/1 Cédric Girard > On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Seblu wrote: > > > What about create a association elsewhere in the world where it can be > > less expensive? > > > > In France, we have an "association law 1901" > > (http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_loi_de_1901) which allow a > >

Re: [arch-general] Why are financial contributions not accepted?

2011-05-01 Thread Thomas S Hatch
he Linux Kernel Foundation years to get it, even though I would argue that Linux definitely helps children). But another organization format will almost certainly be cheaper (most legal business entities in the USA can be formed for less than $50) and most of what 501(c)3 buys you is letting your donors declare the donation to be tax exempt. -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-21 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Thursday, April 21, 2011 01:48:04 Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote: > > On 21.04.2011 08:32, Kaiting Chen wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 11:32 AM, David C. Rankin < > > > > > > drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > > >> On 04/06/2011 10:34

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-09 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Saturday, April 09, 2011 12:54:23 Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > > > On Saturday, April 09, 2011 12:01:04 Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-09 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Saturday, April 09, 2011 12:01:04 Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > > > On Friday, April 08, 2011 14:29:34 Heiko Baums wrote: > > > > Am Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:55:16

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-09 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Friday, April 08, 2011 14:29:34 Heiko Baums wrote: > > Am Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:55:16 -0600 > > > > schrieb Thomas S Hatch : > > > Yaro makes many good points, I think that my recommendation would > be &

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-08 Thread Thomas S Hatch
es/selinux-pam/PKGBUILD >> > > Hmm... I thought it was a a patch. Was it declared unstable/unsupported > upstream then? There was something weird like that. > > Anyway, I still see nothing wrong with creating SELinux packages and having > them available in [community], although I would like to see a separate repo > at least for the start. > > Allan > > If thats the case, then I will look into working with Nicky726 (The maintainer of the SELinux packages in the AUR) and find a home for a third party SELinux repo. -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-08 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Friday, April 08, 2011 05:43:51 Kaiting Chen wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Jelle van der Waa > wrote: > > > And on a side note, I don't like archlinux forcing users to use SELinux > > > because users should have a choice to us

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-08 Thread Thomas S Hatch
ound like a madman on a soapbox screaming SELinux, and I had no intention to start this discussion when I mentioned this passively in the crazy cron thread :). But since it hit a nerve, I might as well comment :) -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-08 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 08/04/11 07:16, Heiko Baums wrote: > >> But let's try to get objective again. >> > > No need. A new cron for [core] has to pass only one condition... :) > > 1) a developer is willing to maintain it. > > So far that seems to be Thomas and

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-08 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:33 AM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 23:16:46 +0200 > Heiko Baums wrote: > > > On the other hand this issue could be solved in a different way > > without any further discussions. There's a need for installing one > > cron daemon, but no need for a default

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-07 Thread Thomas S Hatch
> cronie also appears to be the nicest migration choice for users who are > not used to fcron. It seems to support anachron features, cron.d, > daily/weekly/etc, is able to actually keep time and works just like > expected whereas fcron has fcrontab with a slightly different syntax. We > could actu

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-07 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > Yaro Kasear wrote: > > On Wednesday, April 06, 2011 18:13:04 Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > >> Thomas S Hatch wrote: > >> > > >> > Yes the systemd topic keeps popping up, right now we don

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-07 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:16 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 07.04.2011 04:30, schrieb Thomas S Hatch: > > Right, both are viable choices, btw I will be migrating my datacenters > away > > from dcron in the near future and doing a series of tests on cronie and > > fcron, I

Re: [arch-general] base stuff

2011-04-07 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:08 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 07.04.2011 04:36, schrieb Thomas S Hatch: > > I like to hear that Tom! > > Unfortunately many people think that having SELinux compiled in means > that > > it is running, having SELinux compiled into the core util

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:24 PM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > On 04/06/2011 04:43 PM, Sander Jansen wrote: > >> This seems to be a monthly recurring discussion. How about not >> providing any default, just put all the different cron(s) in extra? >> I think eventually s

Re: [arch-general] base stuff (was: Change Arch's default crond)

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:01 PM, DrCR wrote: > Could you guys elaborate on why you dislike selinux. I would > appreciate it. Do you prefer AppArmor, or do you dislike that as well? > > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis > wrote: > >> As for adding SELinux support in base but kee

Re: [arch-general] base stuff (was: Change Arch's default crond)

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:46 AM, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Heiko Baums > wrote: > > > >> Am Wed, 6 Apr 2011 16:25:42 -0600 > >> schrieb Thomas S Hatch : > >> >

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Kaiting Chen wrote: > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > cronie has anacron features and I think is a good option. > > > > Unfortunately cronie isn't even in [community] yet. I've been trying to get >

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Wed, 6 Apr 2011 16:57:58 -0600 > schrieb Thomas S Hatch : > > > All I want is a good decision to be made and have a crond that is not > > buggy. Therefore I think that it is foolish not to present the > > avail

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Wed, 6 Apr 2011 15:30:26 -0600 > schrieb Thomas S Hatch : > > > dcron and fcron are not under active development, > > fcron is under active development. It's just feature complete and > therefore not develope

Re: [arch-general] base stuff (was: Change Arch's default crond)

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Wed, 6 Apr 2011 16:25:42 -0600 > schrieb Thomas S Hatch : > > > As for adding SELinux support in base but keeping it turned off by > > default, +1 > > Then you mean adding it to [core]. (base) is supposed to be

Re: [arch-general] base stuff (was: Change Arch's default crond)

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > > I am saving the "include SELINUX support in base for a latter date" > > > > my understanding though is that the stated position of Arch was "no > > systemd&q

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Sander Jansen wrote: > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Heiko Baums > wrote: > > > >> Am Wed, 06 Apr 2011 22:27:27 +0200 > >> schrieb Thomas Bächler : > >&

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
re set, etc are stable cronie implements advanced security hooks as well and can integrate with SELINUX (I am saving the "include SELINUX support in base for a latter date") At the outset I think that cronie looks to be the most viable option, but merits further investigation. -Thomas S Hatch -Arch Linux Trusted User

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Corey Johns wrote: > fcron is pretty much the de facto cron of choice for anyone needing a cron > without special case needs. A nice general cron program. > > I do wonder about the bureaucratic processes in place to facillitate such a > switch, though. > The thin

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-05 Thread Thomas S Hatch
I can think of three considerations for a cron daemon: 1 . Minimal - its a cron daemon, it does not need to be complex 2. Active development 3. Anacron functionality As far as I can see this leaves us with fcron, dcron and cronie. Cronie probably has the highest assurance for upstream development

Re: [arch-general] "The Canterbury Distribution"

2011-03-31 Thread Thomas S Hatch
This is one of the best April fools day jobs I have ever seen, good job!

Re: [arch-general] How often kernel26-lts updated?

2011-03-25 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Milos Negovanovic < milos.negovano...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 05:24:37PM +0100, Cédric Girard wrote: > > No. But what I understood from what Thomas said is: as you need to reboot > > your server anyway from time to time to apply security update

Re: [arch-general] How often kernel26-lts updated?

2011-03-25 Thread Thomas S Hatch
2011/3/25 Cédric Girard > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:22 PM, David Rosenstrauch >wrote: > > > Just wondering: what's the general policy about how often (and why) > > kernel26-lts gets updated? I know it's supposed to be a "long-term > > supported" kernel, making it more appropriate for servers a

Re: [arch-general] Introducing Salt

2011-03-19 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > If you are familiar with a project spearheaded by Red Hat called Func, > Salt > > is very similar. > > > > On Thursday I released my first rel

[arch-general] Introducing Salt

2011-03-19 Thread Thomas S Hatch
collaboration! -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
ity sooner than later! Working with Puppet Labs has been nothing short of a pleasure. -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > I think that the unfolding systemd issues here and the fact that we may > be > > required to move to systemd might rewrite this pro

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:03 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Lee Burton wrote: > >> > >> Append is okay (most likely dependencies are already in place for a > >

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:26:08 -0600 > Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Dieter Plaetinck > > wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:58:19 -0600 > > > Thomas S Hat

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:26:08 -0600 > Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Dieter Plaetinck > > wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:58:19 -0600 > > > Thomas S Hat

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Lee Burton wrote: > Append is okay (most likely dependencies are already in place for a > service), but it would be nice to specify dependencies / ensure > necessary services are running. We should allow the module writer / > administrator to specify these depen

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:58:19 -0600 > Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > But regardless, this should support the Arch style runlevel. > > maybe... in theory it's possible that in a month we switch to systemd as >

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:43 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:32 AM, C Anthony Risinger > wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > >> I am posting this to venture an opinion, and see if anyone has any ideas >

[arch-general] Arch Linux support in puppet

2011-03-14 Thread Thomas S Hatch
://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/6697 Thank you for your ideas! -Thomas S Hatch -Arch Linux Trusted User

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-02-16 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 01:10:34PM -0700, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > [..] > > Yes, there sure is, there is a lot of backend code that I am working > > on, but this is coming along! > > > > I am still as much as a

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-02-16 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Nicolás Reynolds wrote: > El 27/01/11 10:36, Thomas S Hatch dijo: > > I have mentioned this subject before on aur-general, but I wanted to open > a > > discussion about it in the broader community. > > > > I have spent a great deal

Re: [arch-general] Trinity Running on Arch Linux!

2011-02-16 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:32 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > Guys, > > It works! After building kdebase (and fighting with other modules), I just > decided to start trinity and see if it would work. Changed ~/.xinitrc to > 'startkde' and then typed 'startx' and: >

Re: [arch-general] Ghost / Daniel Griffiths packages in [community]

2011-02-15 Thread Thomas S Hatch
n [community] which he owns, > > therefore I like to see these packages adopted or moved to > > [unsupported] . > He own a lot of package. I hope too TUs will adopt them, and they will > not fall in AUR. > > I applaud his work. Good road! > > -- > Sébastien Luttringer > www.seblu.net > I will grab a bunch of these :) -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Need help understanding meta-PKGBUILDs

2011-02-02 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Tavian Barnes wrote: > On 2 February 2011 13:25, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Tavian Barnes < > taviana...@tavianator.com>wrote: > > > >> On 2 February 2011 01:10, David C. Rankin > >> wro

Re: [arch-general] Need help understanding meta-PKGBUILDs

2011-02-02 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Tavian Barnes wrote: > On 2 February 2011 01:10, David C. Rankin > wrote: > > On 02/01/2011 10:41 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > >> (3) Lastly, if anybody has interest, please look over the PKGBUILDs > and let me > >> know where I'm doing something stupid. I have

Re: [arch-general] wiki page for Building Trinity on Arch - You want it here or on the trinity site?

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
should/will only get nixed if it stops getting maintained. > > > > > > Thanks Peter, Ray, Thomas and Ng, > >I'll get the framework done this weekend. It is a double bonus doing > it here, > Trinity uses FosWiki and it is miserable compared to mediawiki :) > > -- > David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. > Thanks David, I am excited to see it! -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Isaac Dupree < > m...@isaac.cedarswampstudios.org> wrote: > >> On 01/28/11 09:32, Jakob Gruber wrote: >> >>> Another aspect of this is security. Right now,

Re: [arch-general] wiki page for Building Trinity on Arch - You want it here or on the trinity site?

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Ray Rashif wrote: > On 29 January 2011 01:20, David C. Rankin > wrote: > > Guys, > > > >As I work through building the pkgbuilds for Trinity on Arch, I > have > > been keeping notes, etc. on what has to take place. I will put that > > information up on a

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Isaac Dupree < m...@isaac.cedarswampstudios.org> wrote: > On 01/28/11 09:32, Jakob Gruber wrote: > >> Another aspect of this is security. Right now, any dev / TU could >> theoretically check in a correct PKGBUILD but upload a binary package >> with *insert malicio

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:49 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:08 AM, C Anthony Risinger >wrote: > > > > But with that said I feel very strongly that my wants as a commercial > u

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:08 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > > > Jakob, YES! You are spot on here, one of the main motivations behind a > > system like this is security. While I don't think that t

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-28 Thread Thomas S Hatch
s system will almost definitely have ramifications on the software release process. Thanks! Keep the comments coming! -Thomas S Hatch

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 28/01/11 03:36, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > >> I have been passively working on a similar project called quarters, but I >> must admit that my motivation is somewhat low not knowing if the project >> is >> in dema

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:57 PM, C Anthony Risinger >wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Thomas S Hatch > >> wrote: >

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:57 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > > > Awesome, I actually have a few servers I will use, and since it will be > > distributed, we will be able to use a lot of servers as builder

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Kaiting Chen wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > > We have been discussing this in the TU chat, and there is a lot of > > excitement about it, I am going to post some degign docs on the wiki here > >

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:01 PM, C Anthony Risinger >wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Thomas S Hatch > >> wrote:

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:01 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Thomas S Hatch > wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Ray Rashif > wrote: > > > >> On 28 January 2011 01:36, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > >> > I have b

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Ray Rashif wrote: > On 28 January 2011 01:36, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > > I have been passively working on a similar project called quarters, but I > > must admit that my motivation is somewhat low not knowing if the project > is > >

Re: [arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > On 27/01/11 17:36, Thomas S Hatch wrote: > [...] > > > I have been passively working on a similar project called quarters, but I > > must admit that my motivation is somewhat low not knowing if the project > is &

[arch-general] Question about automated builder

2011-01-27 Thread Thomas S Hatch
et me know, my motivation should soar and I will make Arch a super continuous package build system! -Thomas S Hatch -TU