Re: Xeon Phi port

2015-08-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On 09/08/15 11:02, Václav Šmilauer wrote: > The platform is identified as x86_64-k1om-linux-gnu Please see: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/FAQ#Q._Can_we_add_support_for_a_new_dpkg_architecture.3F As far as I understand it, you will have a problem because dpkg ignores the vendor part of the GN

Re: Debian with HiDPI / 4K displays

2015-08-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On 09/08/15 17:02, Vincent Bernat wrote: > While it is possible to derive the true DPI setting from the resolution > and the dimension ... except for when the stated dimensions in the display's EDID are full of lies and claim that it is 4cm x 3cm, or 16cm x 9cm, or even 0cm x 0cm. See also

Bug#795038: ITP: pylint-flask -- Pylint plugin for code using Flask framework

2015-08-09 Thread Daniel Stender
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniel Stender * Package name: pylint-flask Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Joe Schafer * URL : https://github.com/jschaf/pylint-flask * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: Python Description : Pylint plugin for co

Re: Xeon Phi port

2015-08-09 Thread Václav Šmilauer
FIrst, you should make sure gcc/linux/glibc works for Phi, and then bootstrap them with these steps: https://wiki.debian.org/MultiarchCrossToolchainBootstrap You will need to figure out your patch for these 3 packages' debian/ staff. Is that the most current documentation for cross-bootstrap? I

Re: Xeon Phi port

2015-08-09 Thread Václav Šmilauer
host filesystem through NFS. The platform is identified as x86_64-k1om-linux-gnu; gcc, binutils and glibc support this arch Why does this need to be a new port, then? Did you try running a Debian/amd64 chroot on it, or even just a couple of statically linked binaries, to verify that?

Re: Debian with HiDPI / 4K displays

2015-08-09 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 9 août 2015 16:28 +0200, Daniel Pocock  : > b) it needs to be tweaked in more than one place (e.g. xrdb + Iceweasel > + other places) Yes, that's unfortunate. If GTK people could explain Iceweasel and Chromium people how they should handle it, it would lessen the amount of manual configuratio

Re: Debian with HiDPI / 4K displays

2015-08-09 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 09/08/15 09:22, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 8 août 2015 18:11 -0700, Josh Triplett : > >> This handles the majority of programs I use. A few notable exceptions: >> gitk scales up some but not all of its fonts (reported as a bug), >> Celestia's and stellarium's in-rendering text (reported as bu

Re: Xeon Phi port

2015-08-09 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Václav Šmilauer doxos.eu> writes: > host filesystem through NFS. The platform is identified as > x86_64-k1om-linux-gnu; gcc, binutils and glibc support this arch Why does this need to be a new port, then? Did you try running a Debian/amd64 chroot on it, or even just a couple of statical

Re: Debian with HiDPI / 4K displays

2015-08-09 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Daniel Pocock pocock.pro> writes: > However, I've come up against the DPI issues. > > The actual DPI is about 131x137 on a 32" display. > > xdpyinfo reports 96x96 I've recently had the problem that some applications like Kontact/KDEPIM suddenly use the wrong fixedmisc font for eMail displaying

Re: Xeon Phi port

2015-08-09 Thread YunQiang Su
On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 6:02 PM, Václav Šmilauer wrote: > Hi devs, > > I am currently trying to complie numerical simulation code Woo [1] to run on > Xeon Phi. Woo is written in a mix of Python and c++, using a number of c++ > libs and Python packages. > > As you may know, Xeon Phi is 60-core (240

Re: Debian with HiDPI / 4K displays

2015-08-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2015-08-08 20:58:37 +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > So, is there any strategy for HiDPI with Debian? Is a BTS tag needed to > track such issues perhaps? Or is it already dealt with in unstable and > people just have to wait for it? I have similar problems with a 3200x1800 15" screen. Here's my

Xeon Phi port

2015-08-09 Thread Václav Šmilauer
Hi devs, I am currently trying to complie numerical simulation code Woo [1] to run on Xeon Phi. Woo is written in a mix of Python and c++, using a number of c++ libs and Python packages. As you may know, Xeon Phi is 60-core (240 Hyper-Threaded cores) card with 4-16GB RAM, Pentium-like cores

Re: Debian with HiDPI / 4K displays

2015-08-09 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 8 août 2015 18:11 -0700, Josh Triplett  : > This handles the majority of programs I use. A few notable exceptions: > gitk scales up some but not all of its fonts (reported as a bug), > Celestia's and stellarium's in-rendering text (reported as bugs), old X > utilities like xcalc/xconsole/xedi