Re: Remove old GPG keys?

2024-06-25 Thread Peter Oliver
> *nod* would you mind add clean-rpm-gpg-pubkey to Fedora? Then I can simply > call it. Here's a package review request for it: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2294337 -- Peter Oliver -- ___ devel mailing li

Non-responsive maintainer Daiki Ueno

2023-09-20 Thread Peter Oliver
As per the non-responsive package maintainer process (https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Policy_for_nonresponsive_package_maintainers/), does anyone know how to contact Daiki Ueno? fedora-active-user isn’t working for me at the moment, so I haven’t been able to check his activity withi

Re: more distinct default bash prompt?

2023-05-29 Thread Peter Oliver
On Fri, 26 May 2023, Björn Persson wrote: One way to avoid all the color issues could be to just make the prompt bold by default. That would probably make it stand out enough in many situations. I think it wouldn't help much for programmers compiling software though, because GCC outputs filename

Re: more distinct default bash prompt?

2023-05-27 Thread Peter Oliver
On Fri, 26 May 2023, Marián Konček wrote: AFAIK Gnome Terminal is the only terminal that uses white background by default. To my knowledge, all the other terminals use black background. Both xterm and rxvt default to a white background. -- Peter Oliver_

Re: Deprecation of the aspell package

2023-05-27 Thread Peter Oliver
On Fri, 26 May 2023, Lukas Javorsky wrote: I would like to announce the Fedora change for the deprecation of the aspell package [1]. I would be sad to lose Aspell, since it outperforms Hunspell, at least for English (http://aspell.net/test/cur/). This package has a dead upstream and has bee

Re: F37 proposal: Emacs 28 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2022-07-26 Thread Peter Oliver
On Wed, 20 Jul 2022, Dan Čermák wrote: After the Emacs 28 PR got merged, I went ahead, built Emacs in Fedora 36 as well and submitted it as an update Why, by the way? This isn’t intended to be a veiled criticism, I’m genuinely interested. -- Peter Oliver_

Re: F37 proposal: Emacs 28 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2022-07-26 Thread Peter Oliver
On Sat, 23 Jul 2022, Marcus Müller wrote: On 23.07.22 01:37, Peter Oliver wrote: The emacs developers discourage use of the GTK-only build on X11. Perhaps we will want a wrapper to select the most suitable binary. Oh, I wasn't aware of that, is there somewhere I can read up on that?

Re: F37 proposal: Emacs 28 (Self-Contained Change proposal)

2022-07-22 Thread Peter Oliver
On Mon, 18 Jul 2022, Marcus Müller wrote: Since the pgtk toolkit supports both X and wayland under the hood, I'd very much propose that we do not only package an emacs-pgtk binary, but also, that it becomes what you get by default (i.e. when you install and run `emacs`). The emacs developers

Unretiring vorbisgain

2022-03-23 Thread Peter Oliver
I intend to take ownership of the vorbisgain pacakge. It was retired last week having been orphaned for more than six weeks. I am sending this email as in the procedure at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Package_Retirement_Process/#claiming _

Re: VERY late notification emails

2022-03-01 Thread Peter Oliver
> I almost wrote this a week ago but decided not to as it's been recently > discussed but this is really annoying. 6 days later is more than useless. > ... > Is there really nothing we can do about this? I think getting https://github.com/fedora-infra/fmn/pull/294 merged would help a little, beca

Re: rpmautospec deployment into production

2021-07-19 Thread Peter Oliver
On Mon, 19 Jul 2021, 08:08 Otto Urpelainen, wrote: > > However, copr seems to understand rpmautospec. > Not really. The release will always be 1. When a package builds again, end users won't receive the updated version. https://pagure.io/fedora-infra/rpmautospec/issue/199 -

Re: F35 Change proposal: Smaller Container Base Image (remove sssd-client, util-linux, shadow-utils) (Self-Contained Change)

2021-05-19 Thread Peter Oliver
> IMHO even then we would need the default "fedora" image to be the > minimal one, as that's what a casual user will compare, unless they > happen to know "fedora-minimal" exists. I notice that fedora-minimal is absent from Docker Hub, and outdated on Quay.io, by the way.

Re: New RPM submission

2021-04-10 Thread Peter Oliver
Welcome! Start at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Package_Review_Process ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en

Non-responsive maintainer: llaumgui

2020-10-07 Thread Peter Oliver
As per https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Policy_for_nonresponsive_package_maintainers/, does anyone know how to get in touch with Guillaume Kulakowski? Package csslint hasn’t been touched by them since 2013, and fedora-active-user reports no activity from him this year. https://bugzi

Re: services impact on startup times

2020-09-03 Thread Peter Oliver
On Wed, 2 Sep 2020, John M. Harris Jr wrote: What's meant is that people are still setting up scheduled tasks by running `crontab -e` and similar. I think most such users would quickly figure out they can `yum install /usr/bin/crontab`, though. -- Peter O

Re: services impact on startup times

2020-09-03 Thread Peter Oliver
On Wed, 2 Sep 2020, Michael Catanzaro wrote: On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 1:09 pm, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: As for crond and atd, I think we can keep them installed by default, but inactive. I.e. make them socket activated or path activated, so that they are only started if people insta

Re: services impact on startup times

2020-08-31 Thread Peter Oliver
could convert cron jobs in the default install (if any) one-by-one into systemd timers until no cron jobs remain. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make nano the default editor

2020-07-01 Thread Peter Oliver
. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https

Re: f32-backgrounds look like crap

2020-04-19 Thread Peter Oliver
> Well, I don't see how it makes sense to deliberately create a low-quality > image with no technical need (nor technical benefits such as size saving). I'd suggest it's for roughly the same reason that people still paint paintings when, nowadays, they could just take a photograph. I don't pret

Re: Git Forge Requirements: Please see the Community Blog

2020-01-22 Thread Peter Oliver
, say, another decade or so. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct

Re: get gnome-shell-extension-media-player-indicator not working on F30

2019-05-02 Thread Peter Oliver
"THIS EXTENSION HAS > BEEN RETIRED". > You could try looking at the similar but more limited https://github.com/JasonLG1979/gnome-shell-extension-mpris-indicator-button, from the same author. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- d

Re: replace unclutter with unclutter-xfixes?

2018-11-29 Thread Peter Oliver
at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/co

Re: Automating package maintainers responsivity check

2018-11-22 Thread Peter Oliver
, because there is no one to grant you access. For simple packages that only require a minor version update, invoking and following through the non-responsive maintainer process is often more effort than the outstanding work required on the package. > -- Peter Oliver __

Non-responsive maintainer: Michael Rice

2018-09-30 Thread Peter Oliver
Does anyone know how to contact Michael Rice, maintainer of the package python-pyvmomi? He hasn't made any commits since the package was first released. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1493946 -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing

Re: Intent to orphan Python 2

2018-04-08 Thread Peter Oliver
t be helpful to think of this change the other way around? Rather than removing Python 2 from Fedora 30 but starting that work during Fedora 29, we're removing it from Fedora 29 but not completing all of that work until Fedora 30? > -- Peter Oliver > __

Re: to batch or not to batch?

2018-02-18 Thread Peter Oliver
> Did I miss something on the plus or minus side? + Without batched updates, running “dnf update” gives a variable reward, like clicking refresh on Facebook or playing a fruit machine. Accumulating updates into a batch gives a calmer, more ordered experience. -- Peter Oli

Non-responsive maintainer: Lameire Alexis

2018-01-20 Thread Peter Oliver
Does anyone know how to contact Lameire Alexis? I have tried via bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1520562 and alexises on Freenode IRC without success. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Wiki search?

2017-12-10 Thread Peter Oliver
oraproject.org/wiki/Special:Search -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Why is Fx 57 in Updates Testing?

2017-10-13 Thread Peter Oliver
On Fri, 13 Oct 2017, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: All the energy devoted to this thread would imho be better spent on trying to encourage the authors of popular extensions to update to the new model, My understanding is that the new API lacks capabilities needed to make some extensions

Re: Why is Fx 57 in Updates Testing?

2017-10-13 Thread Peter Oliver
refox 59 ESR from March onwards? -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: What is your opinion on "sudo pip" fix for Fedora 27?

2017-04-28 Thread Peter Oliver
/hg/solaris-userland~gate/file/d240e0693286/components/python/python27/patches/03-vendor-packages.patch -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Call to retire gstreamer-0.10

2016-12-11 Thread Peter Oliver
On 10 Dec 2016 1:45 p.m., "Ralf Corsepius" wrote: On 12/10/2016 02:16 PM, Peter Oliver wrote: > On 9 Dec 2016 5:02 a.m., "Kevin Kofler" <mailto:kevin.kof...@chello.at>> wrote: > > Retiring such a library > is a very long process and not doable

Re: Call to retire gstreamer-0.10

2016-12-10 Thread Peter Oliver
t dropping it's dependents, but in this case I wonder how much an extra six months notice really helps. Having an impending deadline seems like a significant motivator, to me. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: RFC: Change the default hostname for Fedora 26+

2016-11-15 Thread Peter Oliver
js.com/package/human-readable-ids, which both use animals. -- Peter Oliver ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Orphaning Arduino

2015-11-15 Thread Peter Oliver
On Thu, 12 Nov 2015, Pete V wrote: very new to this packaging thing but I do use Arduino myselfI'll be glad to take it on :) Great! See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_get_sponsored_into_the_packager_group for how to get sponsored as a packager. -- Peter Oliver -- devel mailing

Orphaning Arduino

2015-11-12 Thread Peter Oliver
to happen. Any takers? -- Peter Oliver -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Emacs .desktop (was: AppData Screenshot Requirements)

2014-12-18 Thread Peter Oliver
e is already running or start one if not. It seems to me that this is what most users would want, and those that don't are probably already starting emacs from the command line or via a wrapper script or somesuch. -- Peter Oliver -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://adm

Re: Koji timeout

2014-11-10 Thread Peter Oliver
it might be a duplicate of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128499? -- Peter Oliver -- 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: Overrunning Koji build

2014-10-12 Thread Peter Oliver
On Sun, 12 Oct 2014, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 19:10:41 +0100 (BST) Peter Oliver wrote: Koji build https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=7840578 has been running for over two hours, now. It only takes a few minutes in Mock. Is there a process by which I can get

Overrunning Koji build

2014-10-12 Thread Peter Oliver
Koji build https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=7840578 has been running for over two hours, now. It only takes a few minutes in Mock. Is there a process by which I can get someone to hop onto the build box and see if they can see what it's up to? -- Peter Oliver --

Re: F22 System Wide Change: Replace Yum With DNF

2014-06-16 Thread Peter Oliver
his some thought. If you decide to go this route, it's worth bearing in mind that Solaris 11 and FreeBSD 10 both already have tools called "pkg" that perform this function. They are incompatible with yum and dnf, but have a similar-enough command-line that people searching the w

Re: trimming down Fedora installed size

2014-04-10 Thread Peter Oliver
er it was split into many small packages. -- Peter Oliver -- 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: Educating packagers about always making changes in devel / rawhide first

2014-02-12 Thread Peter Oliver
On 10 February 2014 16:42, Till Maas wrote: > Isn't AutoQA already running these kind of checks? Here's an example: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2014-1847/AtomicParsley-0.9.5-2.fc20 -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/lis

Re: adam's grump of the day: icons in fonts (was Re: web-assets-httpd stuck in limbo?)

2014-01-17 Thread Peter Oliver
roid-emoji-fonts". https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/google-android-emoji-fonts -- Peter Oliver -- 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: dnf-0.4.11

2014-01-14 Thread Peter Oliver
or a new, "clean all-including-disabled" option, assuming someone could come up with a snappier name for it than that? -- Peter Oliver-- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

When to add a new package to comps?

2014-01-14 Thread Peter Oliver
g to updates, or can I go ahead and edit comps right away? Thanks. -- Peter Oliver -- 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: unaccessability

2013-11-13 Thread Peter Oliver
om using Google Play and the Apple App Store. (I guess a follow-on question is, should this particular GUI be the default GUI for installing software? One could imagine that perhaps it would be in Fedora Workstation but not in Fedora Server, for example) -- Peter Oliver -- devel mai

Re: Firewall blocking desktop features

2013-09-18 Thread Peter Oliver
On Wed, 11 Sep 2013, Thomas Woerner wrote: On 09/10/2013 10:07 PM, Peter Oliver wrote: Now, if you're running a server and you install, say, Apache, I think you expect to have to go and poke at the firewall config, but these seem to be very desktop-focused features, and the UI provid

Firewall blocking desktop features

2013-09-10 Thread Peter Oliver
e could simply this for users? It's not much, but should application packages ship /usr/lib/firewalld/services/service.xml files so that users can open the correct ports by ticking a box in firewall-config rather than having to go hunting around to find the ranges? -- Peter Oliver -- devel

Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] Retiring long-term FTBFS packages for Fedora 20

2013-08-24 Thread Peter Oliver
On Mon, 19 Aug 2013, Till Maas wrote: tango-icon-theme cwickert tango-icon-theme-extras cwickert I'm working on fixing these. -- Peter Oliver -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct:

Koji builds on a particular architecture?

2013-08-05 Thread Peter Oliver
there's way for me to force Koji to build a noarch package on ARM?? -- Peter Oliver -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct

Arduino firmware permissible to include?

2013-05-23 Thread Peter Oliver
ripts (which the GNU GPL2specifically says must be included), do we even have a licence to redistribute the firmware? -- Peter Oliver -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel