Bug#428783: linux-latest-2.6: Use new Breaks field to avoid installing new kernel image if old packaged modules are installed

2007-06-14 Thread Sven Luther
, we can easily, without big recompilation, produce new images with any of these kernels. I know that trying to push these ideas is what landed me in the current mess, but it is what makes the most sense, it is an elegant and clean solution to all these and related problems, so i ask you to consi

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 08:31:00PM +0100, Paweł Krzywicki wrote: > On Monday 28 May 2007 19:06, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > No, we are volunteers, who do this out of our free time and work. > I know this ... But I am saying that you should not be concentrated on some &g

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-28 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 06:11:29PM +0100, Paweł Krzywicki wrote: > On Monday 28 May 2007 16:19, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hi ! > I'm not involved in your job at all, but I am a member of debian-kernel list > because I like to read about : "What is new in this area ?"

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-28 Thread Sven Luther
tic campaign to hurt me, i would have gone away running, and not sacrificed so much of my time and work to debian. And you ask me to be silent ? Saddened, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-28 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 01:33:28PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070528 13:23]: > > [...] > > Sven, this whole thread is about that your commit access to the kernel This whole thread is about me being stopped from doing meaningful debian technic

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-28 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 01:03:29PM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > > After some more pressure on IRC, your commit access has been restored. > > > > It is not enough, i want the suspension revoked, since it was a stupid > > decision, which has achi

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-28 Thread Sven Luther
e, and in a shady and mysterious way. It is not acceptable that debian deals in mafioso politics, and the DAMs, by knowingly hiding most of the evidence, have actively participated in it. Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Another level of agression ?

2007-05-28 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 12:28:16PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070528 12:14]: > > On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:17:39AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 08:38:24AM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > > > > I can u

Who removed me from the debian kernel team ?

2007-05-27 Thread Sven Luther
speak about it honestly and in the open. Saddened, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#426262: linux-2.6: mkvmlinuz support is broken.

2007-05-27 Thread Sven Luther
severity 426262 critical thanks On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 05:51:40PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 05:00:10PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > The following patch is needed to include the wrapper in the mkvmlinuz > > support files. Without this, the kernel is

Bug#426262: linux-2.6: mkvmlinuz support is broken.

2007-05-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 05:51:40PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 05:00:10PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > The following patch is needed to include the wrapper in the mkvmlinuz > > support files. Without this, the kernel is not bootable on hardware &g

Bug#426262: linux-2.6: mkvmlinuz support is broken.

2007-05-27 Thread Sven Luther
whole system. I tried to apply the attached patch directly to the kernel svn, but someone removed me from the kernel team, in another act of agression against me, so i am forced to attach it here. Sad that even the kernel team is joining the witch hunt against me, Sven Luther -- System

Re: mkvmlinuz patches broken

2007-05-25 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 08:00:30PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 06:32:00PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > This is a problem only in your new kernel-package less build > > infrastructure, or something related to newer upstreams, or something > > which w

Re: mkvmlinuz patches broken

2007-05-25 Thread Sven Luther
nux mkdir -p /tmp/blah INSTALL mkvmlinuz support files I guess this is the modpost line which is problematic, right ? Bastian, if i understand this right, it worked previously, because the mkvmlinuz_support_install call was done *AFTER* all the installation happened, while you do it earlier ?

Re: 2.6.21 branched and changes for .22

2007-05-20 Thread Sven Luther
package around, and in fact, we strongly decourage to keep the older packages around, and keeping them around should be considered RC buggy. Let's finish the work started with the unification of the kernel packages after the sarge release, and drop all legacy/obsolete requirements like this on

Re: Dropping sparc32 for Lenny (was: Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.21-[23])

2007-05-18 Thread Sven Luther
t;For now I only want to disable it." in the message you quote. This seems in complete opposition to what you claim he did say. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.21-[23]

2007-05-18 Thread Sven Luther
the sparc32 kernels are fixed, it will be time enough to reactivate it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux plans for the lenny cycle

2007-04-13 Thread Sven Luther
el > in etch for r1 or r2 release. Also, it would be good if for lenny we made fuller uses of the possibilities offered by initramfs, especially the way you can concatenate various cpio archives together to obtain a single ramdisk. This would be inmensely helpful both for d-i and the non-free firmware issues. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.20 broken on several arches

2007-04-11 Thread Sven Luther
ptable to me. > > What about pushing 2.6.21rc on sid? This may be another solution, we drop 2.6.20, and upload 2.6.21-rcX kernels to unstable until 2.6.21 is reached. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RESEND] 2.6.20/2.6.21

2007-04-09 Thread Sven Luther
xperimental. Fine with me. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#418339: initramfs-tools: dist-upgrade runs update-initramfs twice, once for udev, and once for initramfs-tools

2007-04-09 Thread Sven Luther
endly, Sven Luther -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-powerpc Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8

Re: kernel configuration management tool

2007-04-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 03:47:29PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 12:33:07PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > >> I agree that it's difficult to change any current tool to make this. I

Re: kernel configuration management tool

2007-04-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 12:33:07PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> What's the planned features for it? > > > > The idea is to parse the Kconfig, and generate a graph, which represents all > > the Kconfig

Re: kernel configuration management tool

2007-04-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 10:27:55AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 08:58:45AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> > >> > What do you think about

Re: kernel configuration management tool

2007-04-03 Thread Sven Luther
el config tool stuff, as maks suggested, can easily grow up to do what we need. My understanding is that it is written in C, and maybe less easily experimentable as the planned ocaml tool, since ocaml is a language very well adapted for parsers and graph manipulators, like what would be needed here.

Re: 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-31 Thread Sven Luther
stopping us from uploading 2.6.20 to unstable now, right ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping

2007-03-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 08:18:26PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070331 16:03]: > > The ideal would have been a framework where we could build new kernels and > > have it integrated within a few days only. I gave a speach about this at > > FO

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping

2007-03-31 Thread Sven Luther
ly the kernel module .udebs from the rest of d-i, and have actual d-i images which are daily built, and usable independently of the kernel used. This is already the second release where such problems happen, so let's hope that people get more reasonable about trying to solve this through t

SoC kernel configuration proposal and the expulsion request ...

2007-03-27 Thread Sven Luther
project, or at least takes some interest in it, and actually ask questions to the student to help him clarify the issue. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-18 Thread Sven Luther
no real need of hierarchies and strong order of control, this worked out well enough. But it is sure, that in the recent days, i see mostly Bastian doing uploads, and only a few active people, so things have changed indeed, and not for the best. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 12:18:13PM +0200, Jurij Smakov wrote: > On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 09:15:55AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > I do agree with this interpretation. I also think it's really sad that > > > we have to invoke policy to regulate the use of the Upl

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 09:43:03AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 09:09:48AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > So, Frans has the right to speak here, while i have not ? > > Frans' message was on topic and useful, while you were basically > telling him to sh

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
ndencies) to keep people out of Uploaders if they think/feel that > they should be there. So, will you try to expulse him too, like Frederik and Andres did to me ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 10:01:08AM +0200, Jurij Smakov wrote: > On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 07:21:54AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Frans, you are not of the kernel team, and as you have played dirty tricks > > in > > these areas yourself, you are absolutely not qua

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-15 Thread Sven Luther
do frequent uploads because > of their role in the project (e.g. the release manager). Frans, you are not of the kernel team, and as you have played dirty tricks in these areas yourself, you are absolutely not qualified to give your opinion here. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field

2007-03-15 Thread Sven Luther
not be uploaders. On the other hand, there should not be any upload without a full consensus of all the team, but then with the disintegration of the kernel team which has been happening since the non-free affair, this could be more problematic than what it seems. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UN

Re: [kernel] r8361 - in dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian: . templates

2007-03-15 Thread Sven Luther
to bring the kernel team in a state like it was in fall 2005, when we reached the hights of fun, cooperation and niceness ? If it really is my fault that it all degenerated so, then i am very sorry and ask your forgiveness for it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#414580: still present in 2.6.20 snapshots -- linux-2.6: nVidia Corporation MCP55 SATA Controller [10de:037f] broken (thyan thunder n3600b)

2007-03-14 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 06:06:13PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11 > Severity: important I build a d-i monolithic mini-iso with the current 2.6.20 snapshot, and the problem is still present there. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#414839: mkvmlinuz fails with undefined reference to zlib_inflate_blocks* against 2.6.18-4-powerpc

2007-03-14 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:38:57AM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thanks for the quick response, Sven. > > On Wed 2007-03-14 08:28:38 -0400, Sven Luther wrote: > > > This is due to building on a powermac, wh

Bug#414839: mkvmlinuz fails with undefined reference to zlib_inflate_blocks* against 2.6.18-4-powerpc

2007-03-14 Thread Sven Luther
mac where rarely tested, and not since the big ARCH=powerpc changes. That said, it is true that the do_cmd needs a bit better error checking, the whole stuff needs a full reimplementation post-etch anyway, since it can now mostly just call the ARCH=powerpc new wrapper which does much of what mkvmlin

Bug#404148: kernel: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping related bug?!

2007-03-12 Thread Sven Luther
e this > setting on only the nvidia chipsets in time for etch. Should we instead tag > this bug etch-ignore, and refer the iommu=soft workaround to the release > notes? Could this also be related to my #414580 problems ? Will try the iommu=soft option now. Mmm, ... No, iommu=soft doesn&#

Bug#414580: linux-2.6: nVidia Corporation MCP55 SATA Controller [10de:037f] broken (thyan thunder n3600b)

2007-03-12 Thread Sven Luther
0x20) Mar 13 00:36:53 kernel: ata1.00: tag 0 cmd 0xc8 Emask 0x9 stat 0x51 err 0x40 (media error) Mar 13 00:36:53 kernel: ata1: EH complete The disk is ok, it was used fine on another board before we switched it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers

Bug#412950: linux-2.6: [legal] the current kernel tarball doesn't respect the GR 2006-007

2007-02-28 Thread Sven Luther
subject in order to know how to act as RM, and then, even before the vote finished, claimed he would not respect it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Shell: /bin/sh link

Bug#412640: linux-image-2.6.18-3-prep: kernel fails to boot on IBM 7248 / Carolina

2007-02-27 Thread Sven Luther
merge 412639 412640 thanks On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:15:06AM +0100, marvin wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.18-3-prep > Version: 2.6.18-3 > Severity: normal > > > this kernel stops after the > > uncompressing linux > booting linux ... > > lines. > > Machine is IBM 7248 / Carolina. > > I nee

Re: XServe G5 has no hardware deffect, so this *IS* a udev bug :/

2007-01-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:52:12AM +0100, David Härdeman wrote: > On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 10:52:39AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > >Next step would be : > > > > 1) write a program writing to stdout and dropping the actual error message > > somewhere. > > How abou

Re: Bug#403136: XServe G5 has no hardware deffect, so this *IS* a udev bug :/

2007-01-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:11:45AM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jan 26, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1) write a program writing to stdout and dropping the actual error message > > somewhere. > Just add something like this to the top of

XServe G5 has no hardware deffect, so this *IS* a udev bug :/

2007-01-26 Thread Sven Luther
rk on it, and see if the machine is stable with yaird and without udev. More to this once i have the box back, and am back from the Solution Linux show in paris. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#408385: linux-image-2.6.18-4-prep: installation fails with Missing utility in object directory

2007-01-25 Thread Sven Luther
ing since yesterday, not sure if i missed dinstall or not but supposedly they are two dinstall runs per day now, and if not, it will be in the archive this evening. In the meantime, look at incoming for it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#408385: linux-image-2.6.18-4-prep: installation fails with Missing utility in object directory

2007-01-25 Thread Sven Luther
und the issue. addnote is a chrp thingy, which was erroneously required for prep installations, while mkprep is enough fro you. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#408385: linux-image-2.6.18-4-prep: installation fails with Missing utility in object directory

2007-01-25 Thread Sven Luther
ine 1205. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-4-prep (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > > > 2.6.18-3-prep worked fine here, the bug is new to -4- Can you provide the output of dpkg -L linux-image-2.6.18-4-prep |

retiring from debian for two months ...

2007-01-02 Thread Sven Luther
rness and sense from Anthony, though. Anyway, it has been fun working with you all, i hope i see you in marsch. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [kernel] r8040 - in dists/trunk/modules/unicorn/unicorn: . adsl_status/m4 adsl_status/src adsl_status/src/.deps arch/i386 unicorn_usb

2006-12-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 11:21:55AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 03:53:24PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 11:47:27AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 12:34:11AM +0100, Philippe COVAL wrote: > > &g

Re: [kernel] r8040 - in dists/trunk/modules/unicorn/unicorn: . adsl_status/m4 adsl_status/src adsl_status/src/.deps arch/i386 unicorn_usb

2006-12-28 Thread Sven Luther
n the kernel svn repo, under trunk/modules. Philippe is working on it now, and i believe did check in a new version or something. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-24 Thread Sven Luther
ave a report from an affected laptop that booting with noacpi > solves the thermal issues? Ah, neat, there is the noacpi option. We could simply add this flag to affected laptops by d-i. No need to touch the kernel or otherwise. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-24 Thread Sven Luther
of these patches by people *WHO DIDN'T SEE THE SAME ISSUES* to make sure there is no regression. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-24 Thread Sven Luther
re to it, and i will present that at fosdem, but i hope this already gave you all a taste of what could be, and that these ideas will not be rejected out of hand, just because they come from me. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 11:50:40AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061222 05:42]: > > On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 12:53:09PM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > > > maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >

Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-22 Thread Sven Luther
th a > Kernel that may damage hardware without even a notice in the release > notes. If you are not able to fix it, note that you have provided a > broken kernel. Cool, let's delay etch a couple of weeks and move to a (now released) 2.6.19 kernel, to solve this issue. Friendly, S

Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-22 Thread Sven Luther
would mean that we could provide a semi-official set of newer kernels for etch. We would, once etch is released, provide a backportet kernel of the new unstable kernel, as well as a etch-installing d-i for them. This would allow users to install a stable etch, but including a newer kernel, which is what probably most of us are doing anyway. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak

2006-12-22 Thread Sven Luther
your vendor to either exchange it for a not broken one, or at least provide a bios upgrade which fixes the brokeness. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#402762: debian-installer dosen't detect Broadcom BCM5704 Gigabit LAN

2006-12-21 Thread Sven Luther
e shipped with Debian Installer rc1 is 2.6.17. Probably, the daily > build installer already incorporates the 2.6.18 kernel. It does indeed. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 06:26:57PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 09:35:56AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> What architecture line are we talking about

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-20 Thread Sven Luther
tainer and kernel team, or you being part of the kernel team, doesn't necessarily mean communicating via bug reports. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401384: fixed in mkvmlinuz 28

2006-12-19 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 05:17:45PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > found 401384 29 > thanks > > On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 11:17:03PM +, Sven Luther wrote: > > mkvmlinuz (28) unstable; urgency=low > > . > >* Added support for 2.6.19 kernels. > >* A

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-18 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 12:09:09PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Sven Luther wrote: > > BTW, jonas, i notice also : > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=403203 > > Yes. I was slight

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-18 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 10:47:56AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 09:31:22AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Well, the real problem is that Manoj could be part of the kernel team, > > > and t

Re: Bug#387767: Installation Failure

2006-12-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 02:43:49PM -0600, Keith Parkansky wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > >On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 02:19:51AM -0600, Keith Parkansky wrote: > >>FYI > >>The new Debian Installer using the > >>2.6.17 kernel does NOT fix the > >>CD drive

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 12:30:28AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 22:50:04 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > > Sven Luther wrote: > >> Manoj's principal preocupacion is those user who build their own > >>

Re: Scheduling linux-2.6 2.6.18-9

2006-12-17 Thread Sven Luther
r source packages. > I'm not sure if it would be possible to binNMU / force rebuild of > those, but since linux-modules-* are maintained by the kernel team > and loop-aes by myself, I think we could react quickly and rebuild > them via normal sourceful uploads as well. Why is loo

Bug#403309: initramfs-tools: [powerpc] 2.6.19/efika kernels need the pata_mpc52xx module.

2006-12-15 Thread Sven Luther
Package: initramfs-tools Severity: wishlist Hi Maximilian. The new efika board i am working with, need the pata_mpc52xx ide driver for mounting the disk. This module is not included in the initramfs-tools most target, which has as consequence, as you can imagine, that the kernel+ramdisk won't bo

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-15 Thread Sven Luther
lpful. Let's all have a kernel-team meeting somewhere post-etch, and try to work together or something ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#390862: Needs a new source to build?

2006-12-12 Thread Sven Luther
source package, for example all bigmem flavors in a linux-bigmem > source? Plase don't, this would only complicate issues more for future security builds. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#401916: initramfs-tools: [powerpc64] i-t tries to mount RAID/LVM stuff before the disk are up -> unbootable

2006-12-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 10:39:45AM +0100, maximilian attems wrote: > On Wed, 06 Dec 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Package: initramfs-tools > > Severity: critical > > Justification: breaks the whole system > > hmm yes i know of that situation it af

Bug#401916: initramfs-tools: [powerpc64] i-t tries to mount RAID/LVM stuff before the disk are up -> unbootable

2006-12-06 Thread Sven Luther
ed to eject the CDROM i put in it to try to boot the debian-installer in resuce mode :). Friendly, Sven Luther -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 12:43:06PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 11:36:30 +0100, Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 08:26:10PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > >> - What is stopping 2.6.18 to enter testing ? The PTS

Re: 2.6.19 patches

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 05:23:42PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 05:03:51PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > Please don't drop the powerpc patches, they were all checkd and updated for > > 2.6.19-rc6. > > Than fix the categories. fix the categories

Re: 2.6.19 patches

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
) > - Any unused patch. (The output of debian/bin/check-patches.sh) well, how many of those are not unused but where simply disabled when the first 2.6.19-rcX builds were tried. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.19 patches

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
y built as external > > module.) > > > > Bastian > > ack for > - modular-ide-pnp.patch > never accepted upstream and ata is the way forward. > > - fbdev-radeon-noaccel.patch > one of those ppc patches that don't get forwarded, why? Huh, it h

Re: 2.6.19 patches

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
t; module.) Let's keep it for now, if i don't get it resubmitted before 2.6.20, we can drop it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 02:41:08AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 10:51:57AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > The -k7 issue, i don't know, can it be a flavour that was dropped or > > something ? > > linux-latest-2.6 is not a candidate because

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 11:36:30AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 08:26:10PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > - What is stopping 2.6.18 to enter testing ? The PTS says "Should ignore, > > but forced by vorlon", so does this mean it will enter tes

Bug#378344: [powerpc,prep] On PReP boxes, root should be autodetected, since there is no bootloader.

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
tools, like it did for initrd-tools ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 10:37:01AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061201 20:30]: > > - What is stopping 2.6.18 to enter testing ? The PTS says "Should ignore, > > but forced by vorlon", so does this mean it will enter testing today

Bug#401269: [powerpc] Apple G5 windfram based fan control modules not included or loaded in initramfs-tools generated ramdisks.

2006-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
times, to load the fan control modules ? At worst, you can load the same modules as is done in d-i. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2.6.19, kernel-package problems and what are our plans for etch ...

2006-12-01 Thread Sven Luther
ay give a light to the problem ? Manoj, can you have a look at this, and maybe help us fix the issue ? I guess those are the most important question, but anyone should feel free to comment if they know something, or have a comment. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#397942: g5 imacs now silent?

2006-11-30 Thread Sven Luther
comment on : #397973: [powerpci/mac] partman-md appears to not write back the raid flag to partitions. Maybe it would be worth to raise the severity of this bug, but i can hardly do this, or i will be seen as whiner who ups the severity of his pet bugs, can i ask you to have a look at them ?

Bug#398962: ircgate

2006-11-22 Thread Sven Luther
ave a hacked patch in our kernel with makes it masquarade as a pci device, listening on the northbridge pci id, but when i tried to push this patch upstream, i was told it was not needed because of the platform device modalias support. There are probably other devices which gained hotplug and t

Bug#399813: linux-image-2.6.17-2-686: SATA failure after 2.6.16 -> 2.6.17 upgrade

2006-11-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 09:17:09AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.17-2-686 > Version: 2.6.17-9 > Severity: important Please try the 2.6.18-6 kernels currently in unstable. 2.6.18 is scheduled to be the etch kernel. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#399768: mkvmlinuz script fails with "command not found" error

2006-11-21 Thread Sven Luther
arts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/mkvmlinuz > /usr/sbin/mkvmlinuz: line 149: prep: command not found > > The line that is refered to looks like this: > > if dpkg --compare-versions $release ge 2.6.18 && "$arch" != "prep"; then > > as you can see th

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-18 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 09:53:28AM +, Oleg Verych wrote: > On 2006-11-16, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hi, ... > > > > As you may know, or not, we are waiting for the abi-breaking 2.6.18-6 to be > > uploaded for pushing the 2.6.18 kernel into etch. > > > > It s

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:52:45PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 11:36:48PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > As you may know, or not, we are waiting for the abi-breaking 2.6.18-6 to be > > uploaded for pushing the 2.6.18 kernel into etch. > > The ABI b

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:20:09PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 06:32:54AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>

Bug#391626: Please include mol into linux-modules-extra before etch

2006-11-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:10:37AM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > Hi > > On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:48:21AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:20:52AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 01:41:17AM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wr

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 08:23:34AM +0100, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > Moin, > On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 11:36:48PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hi, ... > > > > As you may know, or not, we are waiting for the abi-breaking 2.6.18-6 to be > > uploaded for pushi

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 06:32:54AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, ... > > > > As you may know, or not, we are waiting for the abi-breaking 2.6.18-6 to be > > uploaded for pushing the 2.6.18 kernel int

Re: preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 11:24:00PM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-11-16 23:36]: > > Is there any comment on this ? Anyone has any particular stuff they > > would like included before -6 is released ? > > I should note that this

preparation for 2.6.18-6 kernel upload on monday 20th of november 2006.

2006-11-16 Thread Sven Luther
. Is there any comment on this ? Anyone has any particular stuff they would like included before -6 is released ? Or otherwise comments on this tentative deadline ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#387767: Installation Failure

2006-11-15 Thread Sven Luther
ad the same > problem. Please try it with the new 2.6.18 kernels, which are scheduled for the etch release, and should enter d-i soon. There where some CD related fixes which where applied recently. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Bug#397942: linux-image-2.6.18-2-powerpc64: Please build windfarm_pm81 in the kernel, not as a module.

2006-11-10 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 09:11:35AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 05:23:56PM +0100, Sven Luther a écrit : > > On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 12:38:44AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > The code controlling fan speed on iMac G5 do not work correctly as a

Bug#397942: linux-image-2.6.18-2-powerpc64: Please build windfarm_pm81 in the kernel, not as a module.

2006-11-10 Thread Sven Luther
ase provide us with an lsmod output of your running noisy system. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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