Re: List of long term FTBFS packages to be retired this week and orphaned now

2023-02-06 Thread Stuart D Gathman
On Mon, 6 Feb 2023, Miro Hrončok wrote: I plan to orphan the packages now, so maintainers who want to fix them can take them, and rerun the check later this week. It is not enough to unorphan a package to save it from retirement, it must also be built in rawhide. In case you want to postpone a

Re: Fedora 34 Change: GitRepos-master-to-main (Self-Contained Change)

2020-12-09 Thread Stuart D Gathman
Wouldn't "rawhide" be more consistent with the other branch names? On Thu, 3 Dec 2020, Ben Cotton wrote: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/GitRepos-master-to-main == Summary == This Change will move Fedora git repositories to use "main" as the default git branch instead of "master".

Re: Orphaned 215 packages

2020-06-19 Thread Stuart D Gathman
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020, Stephen Gallagher wrote: Stewardship SIG guy speaking :) If you have a limited set of packages that you want to keep working, e.g. to keep a minimal environment available to build other NodeJS rpm packages in fedora, then that's exactly what the Stewardship SIG was

Unretiring abcMIDI

2020-06-02 Thread Stuart D. Gathman
abcMIDI has been actively maintained since 2019 by Seymour Shlien Ottawa, Canada fy...@ncf.ca I am following the procedure to unretire a long retired package. Concern s: 1. Seymour does not have any public version control. I created a github repo that tracks changes. There are about 6

Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Enable fstrim.timer by default

2019-12-19 Thread Stuart D. Gathman
(who like me prefers choosing when to run fstrim on which filesystem) has disabled it. -- Stuart D. Gathman "Confutatis maledictis, flammis acribus addictis" - background song for a Microsoft sponsored "Where do you want to go from he

Re: List of Python 2 packages to be removed mid-November

2019-10-29 Thread Stuart D. Gathman
-pymilter (→ PY2) The py2 subpackage is controlled by a %bcond_with python2. Should I disable the subpackage now? Change the BR for the py2 subpackage to python27? I'm not clear on what to do. -- Stuart D. Gathman "Confutatis maledictis, flamis acribus addictis" -

Re: Fedora 31 System-Wide Change proposal: Switch RPMs to zstd compression

2019-05-29 Thread Stuart D. Gathman
. ... mass rebuild is needed Why? Newly built RPMs will use the new compression, and will rapidly replace the old compression - with 100% replacement by fedora 32. -- Stuart D. Gathman "Confutatis maledictis, flamis acribus addictis" - background song for a Microsoft sponsored

Re: Orphaned packages to be retired

2019-01-07 Thread Stuart D. Gathman
caillon, caolanm, gnome-sig, johnp, orphan, raveit65, rhughes, rstrode, ssp ... retiring pygtk2 retires most of Fedora desktops and gui apps, from Gnome-shell to cinnamon to openbox. ;-) -- Stuart D. Gathman