Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Miloslav Trmač
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: >>  But you can add: >> >> Provides: /bin/foo > > Ugh! Will that be needed that across the distro for a release or two? http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=09220fef36dcc2fe06bd858578119872f889c7e2 As you say

Re: Usr Move - More, Please

2012-01-30 Thread Kevin Kofler
Mike Pinkerton wrote: > If (1) we mount /usr ro over the network, and (2) we want /usr to be > reserved for managed software (for a variety of reasons), then /usr/ > local really doesn't fit anymore. > > Because /opt is the only other current directory that makes sense for > locally-compiled progr

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Kevin Kofler
Przemek Klosowski wrote: > To solve that, I'd be nice if there was a way to roll over an EOL > version into an appropriate release of one of the long-term-supported > systems such as RHEL, Centos or Scientific Linux. This is impossible due to how the Fedora and RHEL releases align, and it is impo

Re: Rolling release Fedora - "testing-release"-Proposal

2012-01-30 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matthias Runge wrote: > Maybe introducing a "testing"-release as concession to both sides is > acceptable? > > - newest versions, including risk of being broken -> rawhide > - (merely) stable versions will be propagated from rawhide to "testing" > - branching stable versions each six months (or so

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Jan 30, 2012 5:37 PM, "James Antill" wrote: > > > For a trivial example -- if package A depends on /bin/foo, will yum & > > > rpm be satisfied with /usr/bin/foo? > > > > Assuming /bin -> /usr/bin link is packaged, yes. > > No, not in any meaningful way, although I assume all of the problems >

Re: Usr Move - More, Please

2012-01-30 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 16:01 +0100, Emanuel Rietveld wrote: > On 01/30/2012 03:38 PM, Mike Pinkerton wrote: > > > > You might not want to encourage the "app" model, but that boat already > > left the dock. For Linux distros to be players on portables and > > desktops, they need to recognize that

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 11:05 -0200, Henrique Junior wrote: > I'm using Tumbleweed for some releases now and I'm amazed to see how > smooth and painless openSUSE make it look to use and maintain. To > them, it is basically just a repo, but, as Greg said, this "ease of > maintain" is due to the openSU

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED v3] Retiring packages for F-17

2012-01-30 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 00:04 +0100, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > - for which nobody (neither the reporter nor the co-owners, nor anyone > else) has bumped the Release: field as requested by the automated > script One thing that bugs me here is that permissions on Bugzilla are somewhat tighter than I'd

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED v3] Retiring packages for F-17

2012-01-30 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2012-01-29 at 22:21 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > What's needed to be sure the bug doesn't get closed is for the Version > > field to be bumped to a release that's not going EOL. A comment may do > > the job, but there's usually hundreds of bugs in the list to be EOLed > > and it's us

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 23:26 +, Robert 'Bob' Jensen wrote: > I do not thing it is worthwhile for them to do so. There may already > be a document somewhere on the wiki on this topic. It will never be > found because since the day mediawiki was rolled out there has not > been a usable search. T

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Genes MailLists
On 01/30/2012 05:17 PM, Przemek Klosowski wrote: > > The argument against rolling upgrades is that it's a wonderful idea > early on, but then you run into a morass as time goes on, because of: > > - difficulty of handling wanted vs. unwanted updates, which in turn > creates combinatorially growi

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread James Antill
On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 15:47 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Martin Langhoff (martin.langh...@gmail.com) said: > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Harald Hoyer wrote: > > > Fedora 17 will locate the entire base operating system in /usr. The > > > directories > > > /bin, /sbin, /lib, /lib64 will

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On 01/28/2012 07:42 PM, Noah Hall wrote: Fuduntu Dev here. ... Fuduntu didn't start out as a rolling release. We had versions for a while, until we realised we were basically releasing newer snapshots of our current software with slightly different defaults. Having discussed it as a team, we d

Re: New gcc 4.7 c++ error

2012-01-30 Thread Krzesimir Nowak
2012/1/30 Orion Poplawski : > On 01/30/2012 11:49 AM, Kalev Lember wrote: >> >> On 01/30/2012 08:24 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: >>> >>> I am getting the following error building paraview with gcc 4.7: >>> >>> In file included from >>> /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Core/pqAnimationScene.cx

[Bug 785709] RFE: update to latest upstream release

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 784053] perl-Sub-WrapPackages provides perl(lib) erroneously

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Bill Nottingham
Martin Langhoff (martin.langh...@gmail.com) said: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > Assuming /bin -> /usr/bin link is packaged, yes. > > Wow, it follows the symlink created by a 3rd package. Technically, the link doesn't even need to be packaged; as long as /bin exis

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Assuming /bin -> /usr/bin link is packaged, yes. Wow, it follows the symlink created by a 3rd package. clever, m --  martin.langh...@gmail.com  mar...@laptop.org -- Software Architect - OLPC  - ask interesting questions  - don't get d

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Bill Nottingham
Martin Langhoff (martin.langh...@gmail.com) said: > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Harald Hoyer wrote: > > Fedora 17 will locate the entire base operating system in /usr. The > > directories > > /bin, /sbin, /lib, /lib64 will only be symlinks: > >  /bin → /usr/bin > > Interesting! > > Do we

Summary/Minutes for today's FESCO meeting (2012-01-30 at 18UTC)

2012-01-30 Thread Marcela Mašláňová
=== #fedora-meeting: FESCO (2012-01-30) === Meeting started by mmaslano at 17:56:33 UTC. The full logs are available at http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-01-30/fesco.2012-01-30-17.56.log.html . Meeting summary

[perl-Gnome2-Vte/f16] Initial import after review (rhbz #785767)

2012-01-30 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
Summary of changes: ee232f0... Initial import after review (rhbz #785767) (*) (*) This commit already existed in another branch; no separate mail sent -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org https://

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/30/2012 09:34 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 30/01/12 14:28, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >>> >> Yes grep autorelabel /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/30usrmove/* >> /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/30usrmove/usrmove-convert.sh:echo "Set >> autorelabel flag." >> /u

Re: New gcc 4.7 c++ error

2012-01-30 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 01/30/2012 11:49 AM, Kalev Lember wrote: On 01/30/2012 08:24 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: I am getting the following error building paraview with gcc 4.7: In file included from /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Core/pqAnimationScene.cxx:57:0: /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Cor

Re: New gcc 4.7 c++ error

2012-01-30 Thread Kalev Lember
On 01/30/2012 08:24 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > I am getting the following error building paraview with gcc 4.7: > > In file included from > /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Core/pqAnimationScene.cxx:57:0: > /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Core/pqServerManagerSelectionModel.h:75:

New gcc 4.7 c++ error

2012-01-30 Thread Orion Poplawski
I am getting the following error building paraview with gcc 4.7: In file included from /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Core/pqAnimationScene.cxx:57:0: /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.12.0/Qt/Core/pqServerManagerSelectionModel.h:75:30: error: calls to overloaded operators cannot appear

Re: Usr Move - More, Please

2012-01-30 Thread Thomas Bendler
2012/1/30 Mike Pinkerton > [...] If (1) we mount /usr ro over the network, and (2) we want /usr to be > reserved for managed software (for a variety of reasons), then /usr/local > really doesn't fit anymore. > Why doesn't /usr/local fit anymore? It was especailly designed for this kind of setup

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Jef Spaleta
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Noah Hall wrote: > Fuduntu Dev here. One question for you with your Fuduntu Dev hat on. Is Fuduntu is still using a Gnome 2 derived desktop experience? Assuming that is true. And please correct me if it is not. Can you point me to any documentation or any arch

Re: Usr Move - More, Please

2012-01-30 Thread Mike Pinkerton
On 30 Jan 2012, at 10:01, Emanuel Rietveld wrote: On 01/30/2012 03:38 PM, Mike Pinkerton wrote: You might not want to encourage the "app" model, but that boat already left the dock. For Linux distros to be players on portables and desktops, they need to recognize that there is an appet

Re: pkgdiff

2012-01-30 Thread Richard Shaw
Here's the review request: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785785 I tweaked a couple of things. We don't use "Suggests:" so I made abi-compliance-checker a hard requirement. Also, I tweaked the help2man man page. I think due to the output of : $ pkgdiff --version Package Changes Anal

[Bug 785709] RFE: update to latest upstream release

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785709 --- Comment #1 from Fedora Update System 2012-01-30 10:35:26 EST --- perl-Cairo-1.090-1.fc16 has been submitted as an update fo

[perl-Cairo] 1.090

2012-01-30 Thread Tom Callaway
commit a25e7b05095a603d42e50ea7ff24cd379b28c260 Author: Tom Callaway Date: Mon Jan 30 10:21:49 2012 -0500 1.090 .gitignore |1 + perl-Cairo.spec | 26 +++--- sources |2 +- 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) --- diff --git a/.gitig

[perl-Cairo/f16] 1.090

2012-01-30 Thread Tom Callaway
commit ae4d119a133a3e420e9027681d9233daff30e4c1 Author: Tom Callaway Date: Mon Jan 30 10:21:33 2012 -0500 1.090 perl-Cairo.spec | 29 ++--- sources |2 +- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) --- diff --git a/perl-Cairo.spec b/perl-Cairo

File Cairo-1.090.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by spot

2012-01-30 Thread Tom Callaway
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Cairo: 68c915c2e1d7b2d4fe09b1fab084b2b8 Cairo-1.090.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

[Bug 785536] perl-Perl-Critic-Pulp-69 is available

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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[perl-Perl-Critic-Pulp] 69 bump

2012-01-30 Thread Petr Pisar
commit ed3f51030af5730eb49419aef193c9115203f5a4 Author: Petr Písař Date: Mon Jan 30 16:05:21 2012 +0100 69 bump .gitignore |1 + perl-Perl-Critic-Pulp.spec | 12 ++-- sources|2 +- 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) ---

File Perl-Critic-Pulp-69.tar.gz uploaded to lookaside cache by ppisar

2012-01-30 Thread Petr Pisar
A file has been added to the lookaside cache for perl-Perl-Critic-Pulp: e82a47971cdcf09a2e657dab0f19d3c4 Perl-Critic-Pulp-69.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.o

Re: Usr Move - More, Please

2012-01-30 Thread Emanuel Rietveld
On 01/30/2012 03:38 PM, Mike Pinkerton wrote: You might not want to encourage the "app" model, but that boat already left the dock. For Linux distros to be players on portables and desktops, they need to recognize that there is an appetite among the user base for "app" type programs that are

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Harald Hoyer wrote: > Fedora 17 will locate the entire base operating system in /usr. The > directories > /bin, /sbin, /lib, /lib64 will only be symlinks: >  /bin → /usr/bin Interesting! Do we need to teach rpm / yum about the equivalence, when resolving depende

Re: Usr Move - More, Please

2012-01-30 Thread Mike Pinkerton
On 30 Jan 2012, at 00:17, Kevin Kofler wrote: Mike Pinkerton wrote: Additionally, "app" style programs will become more common in the future, whether on a portable or a desktop. Those "app" style programs are the only way one can create a central marketplace for small, easily downloaded and i

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Frank Murphy
On 30/01/12 14:28, Daniel J Walsh wrote: Yes grep autorelabel /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/30usrmove/* /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/30usrmove/usrmove-convert.sh:echo "Set autorelabel flag." /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/30usrmove/usrmove-convert.sh:> "$ROOT/.autorelabel" What about on an already done b

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/29/2012 05:33 PM, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > On 01/27/2012 04:08 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> On 01/27/2012 08:10 AM, Harald Hoyer wrote: >>> The packages, which are about to land in rawhide, are at this >>> moment available via the ‘f17-us

Re: pkgdiff

2012-01-30 Thread Andrey Ponomarenko
Thanks. I've just created a spec-file for Mandriva 2012. You can use it as an example: http://svn.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/packages/cooker/pkgdiff/current/SPECS/pkgdiff.spec?view=markup Richard Shaw wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: Hello list, A new

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Henrique Junior
I'm using Tumbleweed for some releases now and I'm amazed to see how smooth and painless openSUSE make it look to use and maintain. To them, it is basically just a repo, but, as Greg said, this "ease of maintain" is due to the openSUSE Build Service and I'm not sure this will be so easy in Fedora.

Re: Rolling release Fedora - fantastic idea

2012-01-30 Thread Brendan Jones
On 01/30/2012 08:05 AM, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: Fedora's huge advantage and huge disatvantage is the same - For a great number of packages the package maintainer is upstream developer too. This is great in my eyes, making all other distros not even coming close for development purposes. Bu

[Bug 785361] perl-Archive-RPM-0.07 is available

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 785531] perl-Dancer-1.3092 is available

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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Re: pkgdiff

2012-01-30 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: > Hello list, > > A new tool for package maintainers has been released today: pkgdiff [1] - a > tool for analyzing changes in Linux software packages (RPM, DEB, TAR.GZ, > etc). The output of the tool is an HTML report like this [2]. Aweso

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:10 PM, Harald Hoyer wrote: > Hello Testers and rawhide Users, > > Fedora 17 will locate the entire base operating system in /usr. > [...] You guys really are going to do this? If it were I, instead of combining, I'd be working through the list of what is where and star

[Bug 785363] perl-Glib-Object-Introspection-0.006 is available

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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rawhide report: 20120130 changes

2012-01-30 Thread Rawhide Report
Compose started at Mon Jan 30 08:15:10 UTC 2012 Broken deps for x86_64 -- [aunit] aunit-2010-3.fc16.i686 requires libgnat-4.6.so aunit-2010-3.fc16.x86_64 requires libgnat-4.6.so()(64bit) [autotrust] autotrust-0.3.1-7.f

Re: Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

2012-01-30 Thread Harald Hoyer
Am 28.01.2012 20:49, schrieb Garrett Holmstrom: > On 2012-01-27 5:10, Harald Hoyer wrote: >> Any files with conflicting names, which the conversion could not resolve, >> will >> be backed up to files named *.usrmove~ residing in /usr/lib, /usr/lib64, >> /usr/bin and /usr/sbin. > > To which file d

pkgdiff

2012-01-30 Thread Andrey Ponomarenko
Hello list, A new tool for package maintainers has been released today: pkgdiff [1] - a tool for analyzing changes in Linux software packages (RPM, DEB, TAR.GZ, etc). The output of the tool is an HTML report like this [2]. Usage is simple: pkgdiff -old OLD.rpm -new NEW.rpm [1] http://pk

[Bug 785122] perl-Object-InsideOut-3.88 is available

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 785120] perl-Math-Random-MT-Auto-6.18 is available

2012-01-30 Thread bugzilla
Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785120 Bug 785120 depends on bug 785122, which changed state. Bug 785122 Summary: perl-Object-InsideOut-3.88 is available https://bugzi

Globus Toolkit updated to version 5.2

2012-01-30 Thread Mattias Ellert
Hi! The packages containing software from the Globus Toolkit have been updated to Globus Toolkit version 5.2 in rawhide. The update for Fedora 15 and 16 and EPEL is currently in the testing repo, and buildroot overrides are also in place for these releases. Many of the changes implemented by upst

Re: Plan for today FESCO meeting (2012-01-30 at 18UTC)

2012-01-30 Thread Marcela Mašláňová
On 01/30/2012 10:46 AM, Marcela Mašláňová wrote: Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting tomorrow at 18:00UTC (1:00pm EST) in #fedora-meeting on irc.freenode.net. Links to all tickets below can be found at: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/report/9 = Followups

Plan for today FESCO meeting (2012-01-30 at 18UTC)

2012-01-30 Thread Marcela Mašláňová
Following is the list of topics that will be discussed in the FESCo meeting tomorrow at 18:00UTC (1:00pm EST) in #fedora-meeting on irc.freenode.net. Links to all tickets below can be found at: https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/report/9 = Followups = #topic Rework Live CD - https://fedoraproject.

Re: Heads up: Rebuild for Ruby 1.9.3

2012-01-30 Thread Bohuslav Kabrda
- Original Message - > On 01/30/2012 07:56 AM, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > > - Original Message - > >> On 01/27/2012 12:21 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> Yes, we are of course trying to push the patches upstream, but it > >>> is a bit problematic, since the upstream says,

Re: Heads up: Rebuild for Ruby 1.9.3

2012-01-30 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 01/30/2012 07:56 AM, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: - Original Message - On 01/27/2012 12:21 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: Yes, we are of course trying to push the patches upstream, but it is a bit problematic, since the upstream says, that this is an FHS-specific issue and they only want to