Re: Bug#688772: gnome Depends network-manager-gnome

2012-10-15 Thread Roger Leigh
e setting /overrides/ the default behavior. While I can't find the references immediately to hand, I distinctly remember looking at various GNOME developer blogs and list posts where they were stating that network-manager was not considered a one-size-fits-all solution, and that it would

Re: draft ballot: please rule on how to implement debian/rules build-arch

2012-02-02 Thread Roger Leigh
the intention!) I also wonder, once the patch is in place, how aggressively we could push adoption in unstable. With sufficient motivation and aggressive NMUs, could we get this done for wheezy and release with the autodetection removed? i.e. migrate the majority of packages, and then h

Re: draft ballot: please rule on how to implement debian/rules build-arch

2012-01-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 05:27:40PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Roger Leigh wrote: > > At this point, we have one working and well tested solution. > > Which one are you referring to ? I'm referring to using "make -qn" (with o

Re: draft ballot: please rule on how to implement debian/rules build-arch

2012-01-12 Thread Roger Leigh
rther time lost waiting is not desirable. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `-GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your ma

Re: Bug#629385: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for, supporting build-arch

2011-11-10 Thread Roger Leigh
ke any > long-term solution to the problem easier. I can certainly look into implementing this in addition. In the meantime, has the committee reached a decision regarding the original question posed? It's been several months now without it being possible to take any action, in the absence of

Re: Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-08 Thread Roger Leigh
nvert to debhelper and/or dh, which IMO would be well worth it in the long run. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `-GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#640874: leave: debian/rules is not a Makefile

2011-09-08 Thread Roger Leigh
benefit to allowing this flexibility. It should also be noted that tools like "dh" run "make -Rrnpsf debian/rules" to determine which targets/rules are present. i.e. they assume and require that debian/rules is a Makefile. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh

Re: Bug#218893: Proposal: Build-Features [Fix for the build-arch problem]

2011-07-09 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 12:20:31AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 12:25:37AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 12:18:53AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 02:41:11PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > &g

Re: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-19 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 12:19:47PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 01:04:00AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Hi Roger, > > > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 02:02:52AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 11:14:14AM +0200, Tollef Fo

Re: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-12 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 01:04:00AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 02:02:52AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > Because unstable was changing between the rebuilds, some of the > > failures are likely due to churn, including multiarch work, so a > > failure

Re: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-11 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 12:19:47PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > (7) Packages failing due to broken autodetection I'm afraid the query wasn't entirely correct for this one. The real list is this: # SELECT o.package, o.version FROM orig AS o INNER JOIN auto AS a ON o.package=

Re: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-11 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 01:37:05PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Roger Leigh , 2011-06-11, 12:19: > >7) Failed autodetection > > - autodetection failed to detect an existing build-arch target > > - unconditional used build-arch > > A complete list of packages is at the

Re: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-11 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 01:04:00AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Hi Roger, > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 02:02:52AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 11:14:14AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > ]] Steve Langasek > > Summarised: > > - auto

Re: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-10 Thread Roger Leigh
rch and fell back to build. However, unconditional still succeeded here. Hope this is useful. If you want any additional work doing, or any further reanalysis or more detail about specific cases above, please let me know. If you want to look at the data yourself, the data is in CSV a

Re: Bug#604397: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-09 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 11:56:01AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 11:14:14AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Steve Langasek > > > > Hi, > > > > | 4) Turn on direct use of 'debian/rules build-arch' on the autobuilders >

Re: Bug#604397: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-07 Thread Roger Leigh
same hardware as last time, it'll take around 24-30 hours per complete rebuild, running 24 parallel builds. I've attached the two patches. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on

Re: Bug#604397: Request for TC to rule on a course of action for supporting build-arch

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Leigh
Build-Depends-Arch/Build-Conflicts-Arch in sbuild is a trivial change which could be done today.) This would be nice because there's then a 1:1 correspondence between build, build-arch, build-indep and the Build-Depends, Build-Depends-Arch and Build-Depends-Indep fields, respectively (and the sa

Re: #342455

2006-03-10 Thread Roger Leigh
des overridable (but I've not yet seen how to use this, it may be just the API addition to libdevmapper at this point). However, the default is still unchanged, and so I'll apply my patch as originally proposed in the NMU. Regards, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on

Re: #342455

2006-02-10 Thread Roger Leigh
Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2/2/06, Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It's nearly a month since the last mail to this bug. Is this getting >> close to being resolved? > > Did you notice the content of the message before yours in th

Re: #342455

2006-02-02 Thread Roger Leigh
Hi folks, It's nearly a month since the last mail to this bug. Is this getting close to being resolved? Many thanks, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linuxhttp://www.debia

Bug#342455: tech-ctte: Ownership and permissions of device mapper block devices

2005-12-23 Thread Roger Leigh
mple. The fact that there are other users of the disk group and alternative ways of granting permissions are not really relevent. The fact that it is an incompatibility with the rest of the Debian system *is* relevant. Regards, Roger - -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? htt

Bug#342455: tech-ctte: Ownership and permissions of device mapper block devices

2005-12-23 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 03:09:37PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: >> Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 12:41:17PM +, Roger Leigh

Bug#342455: tech-ctte: Ownership and permissions of device mapper block devices

2005-12-17 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 12:41:17PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: >> > Which procedure? You seem to know something I don't know. ("Overwrite" >> > means in my context:

Re: Bug#342455: tech-ctte: Ownership and permissions of device mapper block devices

2005-12-17 Thread Roger Leigh
user exists solely for the purpose of creating and restoring backups, and is equivalent to user nobody but with disk and tape access. You could consider it "equivalent to root", since it does have full system access, but it's only ever used from e.g. /etc/cron.d. Regards, Roger - --

Re: Bug#342455: tech-ctte: Ownership and permissions of device mapper block devices

2005-12-17 Thread Roger Leigh
ice other than /dev/mapper/control, the default ownership and permissions come directly from the devmapper configure. This is what needs fixing first. I would, however, like to see udev become involved to allow this sort of customisation, but you will need to work out the details with

tech-ctte: Ownership and permissions of device mapper block devices

2005-12-07 Thread Roger Leigh
When I filed bug #342455, it didn't get copied to the list due to my not being subscribed, so I've forwarded it to you. Regards, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linuxhttp://www.