Re: [Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] any news/reply regarding ZFS in NEW?

2014-03-05 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 02/03/14 06:56, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: On Mar 2, 2014, at 4:52 AM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: Hostile binary takeover is not allowed - that is two separate source packages should not build the same binary package names, even if on different architectures. Ok, sounds reasonable when

Re: [Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] any news/reply regarding ZFS in NEW?

2014-02-28 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 28/02/14 17:23, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 02/28/2014 04:13 PM, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: Is it ok/allowed to upload a new package, even though the initial one is still stuck in incoming? I suggest asking the FTP masters to mark the package as REJECT if you want to change

Re: [Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] any news/reply regarding ZFS in NEW?

2014-02-28 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 28/02/14 17:58, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: However, I will wait for a resolution from ftp-master before resuming my work on the package, because there is the possibility of ftp-master not allowing the upload and I don't like to waste my time. Just because your package is rejected

Re: Porting valgrind to Debian/kFreeBSD

2013-03-07 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 07/03/13 19:51, Jeff Epler wrote: On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 05:49:55PM +0100, Petr Salinger wrote: Valgrind does appear to be aware of sysarch, implementing sysarch(AMD64_SET_FSBASE) in coregrind/m_syswrap/syswrap-amd64-freebsd.c. Aha. eglibc is testing that the syscall succeeds, which is

Porting valgrind to Debian/kFreeBSD

2013-03-05 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
Hi! From some time ago there is available a port of Valgrind to FreeBSD [1] I tried to compile it on Debian/kFreeBSD, and after some patching I was able to compile it on kfreebsd-amd64 sid (didn't tested i386). Here are some quick instructions to replicate what I did (valgrind_kfreebsd.patch is

Re: Porting valgrind to Debian/kFreeBSD

2013-03-05 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 05/03/13 20:40, Petr Salinger wrote: The error message does not come from valgrind, but from the libc. According to [0], FreeBSD fully supports TLS only on i386 and ia64 which kinda explains why your amd64 build does not run (that page looks old though). Try disabling TLS explicitly on

Gentoo NetBSD (was: Re: Debian GNU/kNetBSD Sources)

2013-03-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 01/03/13 12:22, Martin wrote: Kool, how do u guys know where to look for this information lol. I spend hrs looking and never find a thing. I would love to see the GNU/NetBSD project rebooted at some stage but under GNU/kNetBSD. NetBSD has some really good tools that didn't exist in 2002

RUMP Kernels (was: Re: Debian GNU/kNetBSD Sources)

2013-03-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 01/03/13 12:22, Martin wrote: I am talking about the RUMP anykernel if any of you know about it?? It basically allows you to run the kernel in any configuration. Its basically the IPC and hyper visor in one. So what i mean is RUMP allows one to run kernelspace tools in userspace, meaning

Re: Debian GNU/kNetBSD Sources

2013-02-27 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 26/02/13 23:08, Axel Beckert wrote: Hi, Steven Chamberlain wrote: On 26/02/13 08:26, Martin wrote: I understand that the Debian GNU Netbsd project is inactive and has been since 2002, but is the source of what was done still available? It would be nice to be able to dig this up, but

Re: Bug#595790: hostid: useless unless fixed

2013-02-20 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 21/02/13 00:14, Michael Stone wrote: Short version: My inclination is to simply better document that hostid is an interface without clear semantics which exists for compatability with legacy systems and should not be used in new applications. Longer version: What is the reason for

About hostid and ZFS (was Re: [Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] ZFS on Linux and native ZFS on BSD)

2013-02-19 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 17/02/13 15:19, Arno Töll wrote: There is also a question about /etc/hostid handling, do you know how is it handled in kBSD? Existing packaging work of Fedora ZoL makes hostid static, but I doubt it's desired. We do not define any hostid, in fact (and Debian/Linux neither ships

Re: About hostid and ZFS (was Re: [Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] ZFS on Linux and native ZFS on BSD)

2013-02-19 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 20/02/13 02:48, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: So this invalidates the original purpose of gethostid(). Which was meant to be a value unique for each host, has turned into a value that is shared by most of the hosts. http://bugs.debian.org/595790 Which then invalidates the original