Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.9 alpha

2010-11-28 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le dimanche 28 novembre 2010 à 12:15 +0200, Panu Matilainen a écrit : > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > > Panu Matilainen wrote: > >> The draft release notes are at http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.0 > > > > 1. This change: > > | Packages with no files can now omit the %files section

biosdevname hitting rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Matt Domsch
I've just pushed biosdevname-0.3.1 into rawhide. This is not yet installed by default as part of @base, nor is it used by anaconda, but those changes will come over the next few days. biosdevname, on at least Dell 10G and newer, and HP 6G and newer servers, provides "better" BIOS-suggested names

Re: [Fedora-haskell-list] headsup: ghc 7 lands in rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Jens Petersen
> The only remaining pending rebuilds I am aware > of now are xmobar and hedgewars (which Bruno is working on). Ok, I missed one more: ghc-feldspar-language, which like xmobar also seems to need a little work for ghc7. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproje

Re: headsup: ghc 7 lands in rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Jens Petersen
- "Adam Williamson" wrote: > Agreed. I really don't see a reason to break so many packages, even > if it is 'only Rawhide'. Was there a reason all these rebuilds could not > be completed in the tag? Well mostly me being a slacker (I only rebuilt 50+ packages) and hoping to engage some of the

Re: headsup: ghc 7 lands in rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Jens Petersen
- "John Reiser" wrote: > How can this testing take place when a very long list of dependencies > has not yet appeared in rawhide? Well I meant after the rebuilds were completed, but the majority of the packages had already been rebuilt at the time of writing. Which one was interrupting you t

Re: preventing md5 mismatch errors from compression changes

2010-11-28 Thread Andre Robatino
Toshio Kuratomi gmail.com> writes: > I don't believe so. I think we'd need to 1) rebuild all packages using the > new compression 2) Teach the deltaiso stuff that generating an F15 iso needs > to use the new version of the xz/delta*. 2) is easy enough. To get F14 to use the new compression unco

Re: headsup: ghc 7 lands in rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Jens Petersen
- "Bruno Wolff III" wrote: > I need ghc-hslogger rebuilt in order to rebuild hedgewars. It is in dist-f15-build now, so you can go ahead. Thanks, Jens -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: memcpy overlap: quickly detect, diagnose, work around

2010-11-28 Thread Nicholas Miell
On 11/28/2010 03:13 PM, John Reiser wrote: > The option to check is controlled by an environment variable > MEMCPY_CHECK_ which influences choices made by __init_cpu_features > and the STT_GNU_IFUNC mechanism for choosing alternate implementations > at runtime. If you're going to control it via an

memcpy overlap: quickly detect, diagnose, work around

2010-11-28 Thread John Reiser
This patch (with .rpms for x86_64 and i686) enables glibc optionally to detect, diagnose, and work around overlap in memcpy/mempcpy: http://bitwagon.com/glibc-memlap/glibc-memlap.html The option to check is controlled by an environment variable MEMCPY_CHECK_ which influences choices made by __i

Re: preventing md5 mismatch errors from compression changes

2010-11-28 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 08:25:49AM +, Andre Robatino wrote: > Toshio Kuratomi gmail.com> writes: > > > This could require different naames for the library too which will get a bit > > harder than just the binary name. > > Sorry for the late reply. I just noticed the presence in Rawhide of th

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.9 alpha

2010-11-28 Thread Simo Sorce
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010 12:15:52 +0200 (EET) Panu Matilainen wrote: > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > > Panu Matilainen wrote: > >> The draft release notes are at http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.0 > > > > 1. This change: > > | Packages with no files can now omit the %files section and

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.9 alpha

2010-11-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 11/28/2010 04:17 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote: >> >> The new dependency generator is where I suspect some regressions might >> be lurking - try building packages (for example ones that you maintain), >> check that all the expected automatic dependencies

Re: headsup: ghc 7 lands in rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 10:24 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > On 11/27/2010 12:04 AM, Jens Petersen wrote: > > I have just moved ghc-7.0.1 and a large set > > of Haskell ghc package rebuilds into dist-f15 > > (from dist-f15-ghc). > > > Rebuilds still pending include xmobar, hlint, > > and various librar

Re: headsup: ghc 7 lands in rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread John Reiser
On 11/27/2010 12:04 AM, Jens Petersen wrote: > I have just moved ghc-7.0.1 and a large set > of Haskell ghc package rebuilds into dist-f15 > (from dist-f15-ghc). > Rebuilds still pending include xmobar, hlint, > and various libraries (currently with one or less dependents). > Testing and feedback

libpng 1.2 deprecated

2010-11-28 Thread Xose Vazquez Perez
hi, Upstream(Glenn Randers-Pehrson) says in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608644#c10 : "Upstream has declared end-of-life for libpng10 and does not plan any more updates, even for security, as announced back in February. If that is a hardship, you can complain to png-mng-implememe

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.9 alpha

2010-11-28 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 11/28/2010 04:17 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote: > > The new dependency generator is where I suspect some regressions might > be lurking - try building packages (for example ones that you maintain), > check that all the expected automatic dependencies are there and that > it doesn't fall over in othe

Re: gnome-guitar in f14?

2010-11-28 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Sonntag, den 28.11.2010, 18:27 +0530 schrieb lakshminaras2...@gmail.com: > I would like to take up gnome-guitar package. > The last update happened in October 2009. According to the wiki, it > would be necessary to submit the package for re-review. Please > confirm whether my understanding is c

Re: gnome-guitar in f14?

2010-11-28 Thread lakshminaras2...@gmail.com
I would like to take up gnome-guitar package. The last update happened in October 2009. According to the wiki, it would be necessary to submit the package for re-review. Please confirm whether my understanding is correct. Thanks On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 4:26 PM, François Cami wrote: > On Sat,

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-28 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 13:38:36 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > I wrote to give +1 after using it and your original problem was, that > you did not notice when something works. So if you updated firefox > yesterday and used it to browse the world wide web without problems and > run fedora-easy-kar

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-28 Thread Till Maas
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 05:36:58AM -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 18:15:29 +0100, > Till Maas wrote: > > > > You can very easy report that you have installed some update, used it > > and it did not break. This is afaik enough to justify +1 karma. > > I thought you need

Re: The new Update Acceptance Criteria are broken

2010-11-28 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 18:15:29 +0100, Till Maas wrote: > > You can very easy report that you have installed some update, used it > and it did not break. This is afaik enough to justify +1 karma. I thought you needed to do a bit more than just install a package to give a +1. But hopefully thi

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.9 alpha

2010-11-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sat, 27 Nov 2010, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 11/26/2010 04:50 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote: >> The draft release notes are at http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.0 >> and Fedora compatible SRPM(s) can be found at >> http://laiskiainen.org/rpm/srpms/ > > I am using this now on my Fedora 14 box and I h

Re: Looking for testers: RPM 4.9 alpha

2010-11-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Panu Matilainen wrote: >> The draft release notes are at http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.0 > > 1. This change: > | Packages with no files can now omit the %files section and still have > | packages generated. > is going to make it a PITA to conditionaliz

Re: [HEADS-UP] Moving /var/run and /var/lock to tmpfs in Rawhide

2010-11-28 Thread Paul Howarth
On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 20:52:13 -0500 (EST) Paul Wouters wrote: > On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, Paul Howarth wrote: > > >> Is that needed if the package init script deals with this already? > >> (eg xl2tpd will create /var/run/xl2tpd if it does not exist) > > > > If the initscript already does it then that

Re: preventing md5 mismatch errors from compression changes

2010-11-28 Thread Andre Robatino
Toshio Kuratomi gmail.com> writes: > This could require different naames for the library too which will get a bit > harder than just the binary name. Sorry for the late reply. I just noticed the presence in Rawhide of the xz-compat-libs package which provides the old compression with liblzma.so.