Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] FTBFS Packages in rawhide (2015-07-11)

2015-07-11 Thread Will Benton
I pushed fixes for Scala on F22 and rawhide and for SBT on F22 last week and am working on fixing SBT for F23. Once this is taken care of, I'll be able to fix the other Scala ecosystem projects pretty quickly, although I am likely to retire some packages where the upstream source has diverged t

Re: Improving our processes for new contributors.

2015-07-11 Thread Les Howell
On Sat, 2015-07-11 at 22:38 +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > Dear All, > > Recently I started a thread drawing attention to the large number of > folks who have submitted packages for review and require sponsorship, > and the length of time some of those sponsorship requests have been > outstand

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 14:37:05 -0400, Ben Rosser wrote: > I don't really want to turn this thread into a "why didn't I get sponsored > sooner?" thread (and in fact, looking back, I'd guess not linking the two > informal reviews I did wasn't a good thing). But since I brought it up... > > https://bu

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 11:45:13 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > I agree that lowering hurdles is not good and I don't want to lower > hurdles, I want to fix broken ones. > > 1) Parts of reviews come across as arbitrary nitpicks. You put a > package into 3 different reviewers.. you will get 3 di

Improving our processes for new contributors.

2015-07-11 Thread Jonathan Underwood
Dear All, Recently I started a thread drawing attention to the large number of folks who have submitted packages for review and require sponsorship, and the length of time some of those sponsorship requests have been outstanding. A number of people (notably Ben Rosser and Michael Schwendt) eloquen

RE: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Stefan Nuxoll
Apologies, somehow the Outlook.com web client managed to severely butcher the message after I changed it to plain-text. The original is below. >> This is a vicious cycle. A lot of sponsors are burnt out on trying to >> deal with new people who don't seem to have a clue. >> Laziness, lack of a

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] FTBFS Packages in rawhide (2015-07-08)

2015-07-11 Thread Till Maas
On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 07:22:25PM +0100, Sérgio Basto wrote: > I am , anyway patch in attach , this app is based on gtk2 , I wonder if Thank you, I applied the patch and submitted a new build. Regards Till -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mail

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Ben Rosser
On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 15:25:05 -0400, Ben Rosser wrote: > > > Speaking as someone who relatively recently went through the process > though > > (and whose package(s) sat in the review tracker for two years): > motivation > > is hard to come

Re: Self Introduction: Athos Ribeiro

2015-07-11 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
2015-07-11 15:11 GMT-03:00 Athos Ribeiro : > Hi, Hi, > My name is Athos Ribeiro, I have been using Fedora for a while now and just > submitted my first package > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242056). Welcome Athos! > I am a Brazilian Software Engineering student at Univer

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] FTBFS Packages in rawhide (2015-07-08)

2015-07-11 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Qui, 2015-07-09 at 08:36 +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > Hi Sergio, > > On 9 July 2015 at 01:07, Sérgio Basto wrote: > > On Qua, 2015-07-08 at 21:55 +, opensou...@till.name wrote: > >> nightfall mmahut, astronomy-sig 60 weeks > >> ago > > > > version availa

Self Introduction: Athos Ribeiro

2015-07-11 Thread Athos Ribeiro
Hi, My name is Athos Ribeiro, I have been using Fedora for a while now and just submitted my first package (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242056). I am a Brazilian Software Engineering student at Universidade de Brasília (Brazil) and have been working on a project where we integ

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Haïkel
2015-07-11 19:47 GMT+02:00 Michael Schwendt : > On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 19:44:39 +0200, Haïkel wrote: > > > @Stephan: this is hardly readable, I don't what is quoted and what's your > > answer. > > Claws Mail has no trouble displaying the message. It's a multipart/mixed > encoded message with several

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 19:44:39 +0200, Haïkel wrote: > @Stephan: this is hardly readable, I don't what is quoted and what's your > answer. Claws Mail has no trouble displaying the message. It's a multipart/mixed encoded message with several parts. One is text/plain and well-formatted. Hint, hint. ;-

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 11 July 2015 at 04:56, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:24:26 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > >> This is a vicious cycle. A lot of sponsors are burnt out on trying to >> deal with new people who don't seem to have a clue. > > Laziness, lack of activity, lack of interest, sl

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Haïkel
@Stephan: this is hardly readable, I don't what is quoted and what's your answer. H. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] FTBFS Packages in rawhide (2015-07-11)

2015-07-11 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 11:09:05 +, opensou...@till.name wrote: nethack-vulturesbruno 60 weeks ago This one is mainly due to string format warnings, most of which are false positives. I got about half way through in about 4 hours. Most likely I'll

RE: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Stefan Nuxoll
>> This is a vicious cycle. A lot of sponsors are burnt out on trying to >> deal with new people who don't seem to have a clue. > > Laziness, lack of activity, lack of interest, sloppy packaging, > dumping-ground/fire'n'forget mentality, there are various factors. This is unfortunately a common p

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] FTBFS Packages in rawhide (2015-07-11)

2015-07-11 Thread Haïkel
I fixed python-autopep8 as provenpackager. python-umemcache should be dropped, it has not been updated upstream since 2013, it doesn't support python3, and nothing requires it. Regards, H. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

rawhide report: 20150711 changes

2015-07-11 Thread Fedora Rawhide Report
Compose started at Sat Jul 11 05:15:04 UTC 2015 Broken deps for i386 -- [apache-scout] apache-scout-1.2.6-11.fc21.noarch requires mvn(org.apache.juddi:uddi-ws) apache-scout-1.2.6-11.fc21.noarch requires mvn(org.apache.juddi:ju

[ACTION REQUIRED] FTBFS Packages in rawhide (2015-07-11)

2015-07-11 Thread opensource
The following packages did not build for two releases and should be retired when Fedora (F23) is branched, unless someone takes care of them. If you know for sure that the package should be retired, please do so now with a proper reason: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end

Re: Sponsor shortage

2015-07-11 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:24:26 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > This is a vicious cycle. A lot of sponsors are burnt out on trying to > deal with new people who don't seem to have a clue. Laziness, lack of activity, lack of interest, sloppy packaging, dumping-ground/fire'n'forget mentality, the