[Test-Announce] 2011-12-12 @ 16:00 UTC - Fedora QA Meeting provisionally CANCELLED

2011-12-09 Thread Adam Williamson
Hi, folks. As no agenda items other than the standard catch-ups have been proposed via the list or on the Wiki page, and we have no action items from last week's meeting to catch up with, the 2011-12-12 meeting is provisionally cancelled, per the meeting SOP: there's no point having a meeting just

Re: ruby 1.9

2011-12-09 Thread Xose Vazquez Perez
Orion Poplawski wrote: > But isn't that why Fedora exists, to push everyone along :) > > Sounds like it needs to be in at least F18 for that timetable. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Ruby_1.9.3 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ruby-sig/2011-September/000658.html http://lists.fe

Re: libpng mass rebuild status, 2011-12-06

2011-12-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
Adam Jackson wrote: > 8 qt3-3.3.8b-37.fc17.src.rpm Fixed. This was poking a round a lot in the png_info structure. Thankfully, the NetBSD folks had already prepared a patch, which I applied in qt3-3.3.8b-40.fc17, which built successfully in Rawhide. Kevin Kofler -- devel mailing list

Re: How to prevent a binary from being stripped by rpmbuild?

2011-12-09 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 7:32 PM, David Howells wrote: > > Hi, > > How do I prevent rpmbuild from attempting to strip a particular binary?  The > problem is that the binary was cross-compiled and is not of the same > architecture as the normal Fedora binutils.  Thus the strip program used (from > th

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Heiko Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Am 10.12.2011 01:20, schrieb Kevin Kofler: > So I'm sceptical about MATE (seeing what's going on with Trinity) > and I can only strongly discourage attempting to package Trinity. I agree to that point of view. IMHO MATE is a waste of time and manpow

How to prevent a binary from being stripped by rpmbuild?

2011-12-09 Thread David Howells
Hi, How do I prevent rpmbuild from attempting to strip a particular binary? The problem is that the binary was cross-compiled and is not of the same architecture as the normal Fedora binutils. Thus the strip program used (from the wrong binutils) appears to corrupt the binary. David -- devel

Re: orphaning gdk-pixbuf

2011-12-09 Thread Eric Smith
Matthias Clasen wrote: > Yes, gdk-pixbuf2 is not going away. > gdk-pixbuf is the gtk1-era incarnation and not really used by anything > anymore. Whew, that's a relief! Thanks! Eric -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
Rahul Sundaram wrote: > It is not useful to generalize. There are lots of software components > which aren't actively maintained but are useful to have in the > distribution and all distributions have them however a desktop > environment is a lot of work to maintain (as seen for instance in > http:

Re: ruby 1.9

2011-12-09 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 12/09/2011 02:11 PM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Haïkel Guémar wrote: >> >> PS: why the hell are we still shipping this crap ? Ruby 1.9.x has been >> the stable branch for almost three years, now. Upstream has decided to >> stop providing bugfixes for Ruby 1.8.7 by j

Re: What must I do for libquvi in F16

2011-12-09 Thread Nicoleau Fabien
Le 04/12/2011 07:14, Kevin Kofler a écrit : > Nicoleau Fabien wrote: >> - open a bz ticket to create git access for libquvi-scripts and libquvi >> in F16 (quvi already exists) > Actually, the new branch request should be filed in the existing review > ticket, see: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/P

Re: gdbm license change

2011-12-09 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Haïkel Guémar wrote: > > PS: why the hell are we still shipping this crap ? Ruby 1.9.x has been > the stable branch for almost three years, now. Upstream has decided to > stop providing bugfixes for Ruby 1.8.7 by june 2012 and CVE fixes by > june 2013. From what I

Re: gdbm license change

2011-12-09 Thread Tom Callaway
On 11/15/2011 03:19 AM, Honza Horak wrote: > If there are some license issues not easy to solve, there is still a > compat-gdbm package, which ships gdbm-1.8.3 with GPLv2+. The problem is that compat-gdbm has no -devel package, and we cannot use the gdbm-devel package for this. Since Thorsten K

Re: DWARF 4

2011-12-09 Thread Jan Kratochvil
On Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:22:20 +0100, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > F16 gdb doesn't support DW_OP_entry_value and typed DWARF stack extensions > I think, you need to wait for F17 for that. These features are not yet in Rawhide, they are in FSF GDB HEAD, it should be in Rawhide in a week or so. I do not pl

Re: DWARF 4

2011-12-09 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 01:16:42PM -0700, Jerry James wrote: > Are there known obstacles in the way of replacing -g with "-gdwarf-4 > -fvar-tracking-assignments" in our %{optflags}? I'm eager to be rid > of gdb telling me that the one value I really have to know to diagnose > a crash has been opti

DWARF 4

2011-12-09 Thread Jerry James
Are there known obstacles in the way of replacing -g with "-gdwarf-4 -fvar-tracking-assignments" in our %{optflags}? I'm eager to be rid of gdb telling me that the one value I really have to know to diagnose a crash has been optimized away. Are there bits of the toolchain that can't handle DWARF

Re: Boost build failure

2011-12-09 Thread Petr Machata
Orion Poplawski writes: > On 12/05/2011 05:29 PM, Petr Machata wrote: >> Orion Poplawski writes: >> >>> I'm seeing the following boost related build error building paraview >>> in rawhide. Do any boost gurus know what the issue might be the >>> issue? >> >> Hi there, please do not hesitate to f

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 17 Test Days

2011-12-09 Thread John Dulaney
Greetings, y’all! This release cycle I am the Test Day Coordinator. That means it is my job to help you, my fellow Fedorians, to set up test days for your packages/projects. We have about two and a half months until Alpha release (1). The sooner I receive test day proposals, the easier my

Re: Heads up: bumping libnl to v3 in rawhide/F17 soon

2011-12-09 Thread Xose Vazquez Perez
Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: > The compatibility report between 1.1 and 3.2.2 versions of libnl > generated by abi-compliance-checker [1] tool (see attachment: > abi_compat_report.html) may be of help. > > [1] http://forge.ispras.ru/projects/abi-compliance-checker now back online: *API changes/c

Re: libpng mass rebuild status, 2011-12-06

2011-12-09 Thread Tom Callaway
On 12/06/2011 12:17 PM, Adam Jackson wrote: > amanith-0.3-17.fc16.src.rpm > freewrl-1.22.12-0.3.pre2.fc17.src.rpm > irrlicht-1.7.2-8.fc17.src.rpm > tkimg-1.4-4.fc17.src.rpm > xloadimage-4.1-6.fc16.src.rpm All of these are fixed now in rawhide and properly link to -lpng15 (freewrl also required th

Re: Boost build failure

2011-12-09 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 12/05/2011 05:29 PM, Petr Machata wrote: > Orion Poplawski writes: > >> I'm seeing the following boost related build error building paraview >> in rawhide. Do any boost gurus know what the issue might be the >> issue? > > Hi there, please do not hesitate to file bugs for such regressions. I >

Re: License change in LibRaw due to inclusion of demosaic packs

2011-12-09 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2011/12/9 Siddhesh Poyarekar : > Hi, > > I got a request to include demosaic packs into the LibRaw build to > support some digital cameras: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760638 > > With this inclusion, the LibRaw package will have a GPLv3+ license > since the demosaic packs are re

[perl-Coro] 6.07 bump

2011-12-09 Thread Petr Pisar
commit 071b0341c8b89029f779a7ce634fc2c8d440db34 Author: Petr Písař Date: Fri Dec 9 15:46:17 2011 +0100 6.07 bump .gitignore |1 + .rpmlint |3 +++ perl-Coro.spec |7 +-- sources|2 +- 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- diff --git a/

File Coro-6.07.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by ppisar

2011-12-09 Thread Petr Pisar
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Coro: 354dd4f058a30f085716010b771e27e9 Coro-6.07.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/pe

File JSON-RPC-1.01.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by eseyman

2011-12-09 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-JSON-RPC: 802d5bb488f3587f16aa69e8c002132b JSON-RPC-1.01.tar.gz -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/lis

Fedora 17 Test Days

2011-12-09 Thread John Dulaney
Greetings, y’all! This release cycle I am the Test Day Coordinator. That means it is my job to help you, my fellow Fedorians, to set up test days for your packages/projects. We have about two and a half months until Alpha release (1). The sooner I receive test day proposals, the easier my l

Review swap: indimpc - A minimalist MPD client with support for the gnome-shell and multimedia keys

2011-12-09 Thread Ankur Sinha
hello, Would any one want to swap reviews please? This is a rather simple package to review :) Review Request: indimpc - A minimalist MPD client with support for the gnome-shell and multimedia keys https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=765802 -- Thanks, Regards, Ankur: "FranciscoD" htt

License change in LibRaw due to inclusion of demosaic packs

2011-12-09 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
Hi, I got a request to include demosaic packs into the LibRaw build to support some digital cameras: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760638 With this inclusion, the LibRaw package will have a GPLv3+ license since the demosaic packs are released under GPLv2+ and GPLv3+. Currently only

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 12/09/2011 05:42 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 12/09/2011 11:58 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: one >> developer? I am worried about sustainability. >>> > > How can you be worried about maintainability given that we >>> already have >>> > unmaintained and poorly maintained pac

Re: policy-question: auto-restart of services on update

2011-12-09 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 05.12.2011 01:32, schrieb Björn Persson: > Reindl Harald wrote: >> is it really a good decision to restart services after update in >> the %post section? >> >> currently my hardest work is rebuild packages without this especially >> for dist-upgrades with "yum" because in this case many would

[Bug 765792] New: perl-PPIx-Regexp-0.023 is available

2011-12-09 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. Summary: perl-PPIx-Regexp-0.023 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=765792 Summary: perl-PPIx-Regexp-0.023 is available Product: Fedora

Fedora 16 Beta on Power ready for testing!

2011-12-09 Thread Phil Knirsch
Long time in the making, but at long last after 6 weeks of hard work the Fedora Secondary Arch Team for Power finally managed to get the Fedora 16 Beta release done! Available from mirrors now here: https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/Fedora/16/ppc64/ under releases/test/16-Beta/ or

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
On 12/09/2011 12:50 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 12/09/2011 03:50 AM, Eric Smith wrote: >> I've submitted review requests for the first two packages for the MATE >> desktop environment, mate-doc-utils and mate-corba. MATE is a fork of >> GNOME 2. I expect that it will take me a few mon

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 12/09/2011 11:58 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >>> one >>> >> developer? I am worried about sustainability. >> > >> > How can you be worried about maintainability given that we already have >> > unmaintained and poorly maintained packages in the distribution? > When you have problems, the solu

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 12/09/2011 05:17 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > On 12/09/2011 04:12 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> On 12/09/2011 09:20 AM, Eric Smith wrote: >>> I've submitted review requests for the first two packages for the MATE >>> desktop environment, mate-doc-utils and mate-corba. MATE is a fork of >

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 12/09/2011 03:50 AM, Eric Smith wrote: > I've submitted review requests for the first two packages for the MATE > desktop environment, mate-doc-utils and mate-corba. MATE is a fork of > GNOME 2. I expect that it will take me a few months to package the > remaining MATE packages. > > Would anyo

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 12/09/2011 04:12 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 12/09/2011 09:20 AM, Eric Smith wrote: >> I've submitted review requests for the first two packages for the MATE >> desktop environment, mate-doc-utils and mate-corba. MATE is a fork of >> GNOME 2. I expect that it will take me a few months to pa

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
Michał Piotrowski wrote: > What do you think about Trinity Desktop? I liked KDE3. Is there a > chance to include this DE in Fedora? Please NO! We worked hard on making kdelibs3 apps work well in KDE Plasma 4 sessions. Trying to support Trinity sessions too is going to make a big mess. Another big

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On 09/12/11 07:03, Eric Smith wrote: > > I tried switching to Xfce, and found it to be a lot better than Gnome 3, > but it was still missing a lot of things I'm accustomed to in Gnome 2. > > I'm not trying to start another advocacy thread. I'm just trying to > package up an alternative for people

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Michał Piotrowski
Hi, What do you think about Trinity Desktop? I liked KDE3. Is there a chance to include this DE in Fedora? Unlike the MATE, TD is well maintained and there is a development community. -- Best regards, Michal http://eventhorizon.pl/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://ad

Re: MATE desktop environment (GNOME 2 fork)

2011-12-09 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Donnerstag, den 08.12.2011, 19:50 -0800 schrieb Eric Smith: > I've submitted review requests for the first two packages for the MATE > desktop environment, mate-doc-utils and mate-corba. MATE is a fork of > GNOME 2. MATE is just replacing "gnome" with "mate" everywhere, whether or not it w