Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-31 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 30.07.2013 11:35, schrieb Ian Malone: This is the price you pay for having updated versions of libraries with security fixes and functionality, and it's why Linux distributions use open source (and one reason non OS software is tricky), provided the library API hasn't changed you just

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-30 Thread Ian Malone
On 29 July 2013 03:32, Subhendu Ghosh sghosh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: In the OS/App differentiation, you are expecting each is coming from a different source. Apps are either boxed, or coming from a project. The

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-28 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.netwrote: In the OS/App differentiation, you are expecting each is coming from a different source. Apps are either boxed, or coming from a project. The app provider should fix their version of libxml, and the OS provider

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-27 Thread Brendan Jones
snip On the other hand some projects might benefit from stable Ring0, 1, which wouldn't change unexpectedly. No one said that stuff should change unexpectedly (and that's not what currently happens either). Beg to differ. There are lots of asynchronous dep changes (typically version

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-27 Thread Brendan Jones
On 07/23/2013 08:38 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote: I've found it very hard to find the right place to jump into this discussion. So, I'll just put out some of my own thoughts about what I want to see out of Fedora, and then point out how I think this matches or contrasts with Matts proposal.

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-27 Thread Michael Scherer
Le samedi 27 juillet 2013 à 11:31 +0200, Brendan Jones a écrit : Is it even feasible to use the Fedora Java/JBOSS stack unless you are an existing customer? There is no customer for Fedora, so I am not sure to fully follow you. And last time I tested, ovirt was working on fedora, so jboss

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-27 Thread Brendan Jones
On 07/27/2013 12:36 PM, Michael Scherer wrote: Le samedi 27 juillet 2013 à 11:31 +0200, Brendan Jones a écrit : Is it even feasible to use the Fedora Java/JBOSS stack unless you are an existing customer? There is no customer for Fedora, so I am not sure to fully follow you. And last time I

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-27 Thread Aleksandar Kurtakov
- Original Message - From: Brendan Jones brendan.jones...@gmail.com To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 12:31:25 PM Subject: Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) snip On the other hand some projects might benefit

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-27 Thread Lars Seipel
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 03:30:19PM -0400, Subhendu Ghosh wrote: The app provider should fix their version of libxml The problem is: they don't. Walk up to some random Windows machine and look how many vulnerable copies of zlib (or some other popular library) you can find. Aside from maybe Google

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Marcela Mašláňová
On 07/25/2013 07:25 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Mon, 22.07.13 11:22, Matthew Miller (mat...@fedoraproject.org) wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 04:40:14PM +0200, drago01 wrote: Whenever I go to a tech meetup or talk to someone from a new startup company, their developers are inevitably

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread drago01
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Marcela Mašláňová mmasl...@redhat.com wrote: On 07/25/2013 07:25 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Mon, 22.07.13 11:22, Matthew Miller (mat...@fedoraproject.org) wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 04:40:14PM +0200, drago01 wrote: Whenever I go to a tech meetup

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Mark Bidewell
No one said that stuff should change unexpectedly (and that's not what currently happens either). Actually its the opposite you want to consider the whole picture when doing changes and not think of independent pieces stuck together. That's why the lets build some core platform and put

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread drago01
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Mark Bidewell mbide...@gmail.com wrote: No one said that stuff should change unexpectedly (and that's not what currently happens either). Actually its the opposite you want to consider the whole picture when doing changes and not think of independent pieces

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
2 types of OS - headless servers and UI enabled systems. Need to cater for both. On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:02 AM, drago01 drag...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Mark Bidewell mbide...@gmail.com wrote: No one said that stuff should change unexpectedly (and that's not

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Mark Bidewell
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:02 AM, drago01 drag...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Mark Bidewell mbide...@gmail.com wrote: No one said that stuff should change unexpectedly (and that's not what currently happens either). Actually its the opposite you want to consider the

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Peter MacKinnon
On 07/26/2013 05:23 AM, drago01 wrote: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Marcela Mašláňová mmasl...@redhat.com wrote: On 07/25/2013 07:25 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Mon, 22.07.13 11:22, Matthew Miller (mat...@fedoraproject.org) wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 04:40:14PM +0200, drago01

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Aleksandar Kurtakov
- Original Message - From: Peter MacKinnon pmack...@redhat.com To: Development discussions related to Fedora devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 4:33:18 PM Subject: Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) On 07/26/2013 05:23

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.07.2013 00:04, schrieb Eric Smith: On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: if that would be the case i would not run Apache 2.4, and Zend Opcache in production on Fdora 17 I wouldn't run *anything* in production on Fedora 17. That's what the

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Original-Nachricht Betreff: Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) Datum: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 16:04:11 -0600 Von: Eric Smith brouh...@fedoraproject.org An: Development discussions related to Fedora devel@lists.fedoraproject.org On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.07.2013 14:20, schrieb Mark Bidewell: Honestly, I keep seeing this argument in this thread, but it doesn't square with reality. The concept of an OS and all of its apps as a monolithic distribution with a single release schedule is unique to Linux. Every other major OS (with the

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-26 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.netwrote: but to say a core / apps separation is fundamentally flawed is incorrect it is correct * go and play around with ldd /usr/bin/whatever-application * look how many share openssl, nspr, nss, libxml and a lot of more

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mon, 22.07.13 11:22, Matthew Miller (mat...@fedoraproject.org) wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 04:40:14PM +0200, drago01 wrote: Whenever I go to a tech meetup or talk to someone from a new startup company, their developers are inevitably using a different (usually proprietary) desktop

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread drago01
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de wrote: On Mon, 22.07.13 11:22, Matthew Miller (mat...@fedoraproject.org) wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 04:40:14PM +0200, drago01 wrote: Whenever I go to a tech meetup or talk to someone from a new startup company,

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.07.2013 20:29, schrieb drago01: I am fine with splitting out the actual enduser apps out, but that's nothing that can happen before we actually have a sane concept of apps. But for the rest we should work on creating one strong unified platform rather than a conglomerate of puzzle

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread drago01
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: Am 25.07.2013 20:29, schrieb drago01: I am fine with splitting out the actual enduser apps out, but that's nothing that can happen before we actually have a sane concept of apps. But for the rest we should work on

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.07.2013 20:53, schrieb drago01: i saw a lot of (successful) competitors come and go in the past 10 years in case of our business and if we would have followed them bldindly we would have gone down the same way There is a difference between follow blindly and bury your head in the

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Eric Smith
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: if that would be the case i would not run Apache 2.4, and Zend Opcache in production on Fdora 17 I wouldn't run *anything* in production on Fedora 17. That's what the downstream enterprise distributions are for. --

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 16:04 -0600, Eric Smith wrote: On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: if that would be the case i would not run Apache 2.4, and Zend Opcache in production on Fdora 17 I wouldn't run *anything* in production on Fedora 17. That's

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Eric Smith
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com wrote: On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 16:04 -0600, Eric Smith wrote: On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: if that would be the case i would not run Apache 2.4, and Zend Opcache in

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 04:22:59PM -0600, Eric Smith wrote: And what are you going to do for security updates on Fedora 17? Live without? Backport and rebuild everything yourself? Update to Fedora 18 or 19 in the next five days. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Eric Smith
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:54 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: i really do not justify my decisions inside support cycles because *you* quote out of context and sound like booh nobody is running Fedora in production And I didn't say that nobody is running Fedora in production. --

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 16:22 -0600, Eric Smith wrote: On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com wrote: On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 16:04 -0600, Eric Smith wrote: On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: if that would be the case i

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-25 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 07:25:32PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: Right now, we have a unified system which we pretty much guarantee cannot be targeted at all. It's moving too fast at every level. Honestly this is the only thing that holds together Fedora at all. The 6 month release cycle

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-24 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 11:25:31PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: On 07/23/2013 11:02 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: you claimed more than once that they are a less woth part of the community because they get paid for their work and are not completly free in their doings Yes not because they

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-24 Thread Phil Knirsch
On 07/22/2013 03:38 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: This is a draft of the proposal I'm presenting at Flock, An Architecture for a More Agile Fedora (http://sched.co/19ugKGM). It represents a big change to how we as the Fedora project put together our distribution. I've gone through several drafts of

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-24 Thread Vít Ondruch
Dne 22.7.2013 18:29, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson napsal(a): As for cruft in the spec files, why not bring a proposal to the FPC to update the packaging guidelines stating that Fedora spec files must not contain RHEL/EPEL macros? Then the git branches would be maintained separately and the spec files

Bundling (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-24 Thread Peter MacKinnon
New thread to get clear of some of the flames and wreckage... On 07/23/2013 05:25 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 03:34:15PM -0400, Peter MacKinnon wrote: Well, compat libraries are certainly an option but I view that as a tactical solution to an institutional, um,

Re: Bundling (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-24 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mer 24 juillet 2013 16:17, Peter MacKinnon a écrit : A generalization which I would disagree with in the Java space. I think many projects eventually reach steady-state where they have acquired the set of dep bundles they need to satisfy their runtime and test requirements. For example,

Re: Bundling (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-24 Thread Peter MacKinnon
On 07/24/2013 11:03 AM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le Mer 24 juillet 2013 16:17, Peter MacKinnon a écrit : A generalization which I would disagree with in the Java space. I think many projects eventually reach steady-state where they have acquired the set of dep bundles they need to satisfy their

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Bryan Kearney
On 07/22/2013 10:51 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:38:54 -0400, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Obviously, no-bundled-libs is a crucial part of the packaging guidelines today. As a sysadmin, I know why it's important. This is not just a noble goal, but

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 23 juillet 2013 13:54, Bryan Kearney a écrit : With virt / cloud becoming easier.. is that not a common model? More smaller machines which are dedicated to one and only one service? You can try to sweep problems under lots of carpets, and pretend the problem pile is smaller since the

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 02:28:02PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: With virt / cloud becoming easier.. is that not a common model? More smaller machines which are dedicated to one and only one service? You can try to sweep problems under lots of carpets, and pretend the problem pile is smaller

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Tim St Clair
: Peter MacKinnon pmack...@redhat.com To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 4:54:27 PM Subject: Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) Shout out to my fellow Flocker, Matt... Original Message Subject: RFC: Proposal

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 23 juillet 2013 15:10, Matthew Miller a écrit : On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 02:28:02PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: With virt / cloud becoming easier.. is that not a common model? More smaller machines which are dedicated to one and only one service? You can try to sweep problems under

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 03:58:10PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: In the end, making the pile of problems shrink requires working on the pile of problems. That does not mean you can not deploy over multiple vms, but if you take the fact you can deploy over multiple vms as an excuse not to work

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On 07/22/2013 03:53 PM, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: On 07/22/2013 06:13 PM, Eric Smith wrote: But it's not an objective of Fedora to have long-term-stable releases suitable for running servers! Says who? That is because Fedora has a 13 month support policy

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 02:36 PM, Przemek Klosowski wrote: On 07/22/2013 03:53 PM, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: On 07/22/2013 06:13 PM, Eric Smith wrote: But it's not an objective of Fedora to have long-term-stable releases suitable for running servers! Says who? That is because Fedora has a 13

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 02:37:57PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: Not the current one no but if people are willing to maintain a longer release cycle there is nothing preventing them from doing so. The only thing is that it's _really hard_ and almost certainly requires full-time workers to

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 02:59 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 02:37:57PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: Not the current one no but if people are willing to maintain a longer release cycle there is nothing preventing them from doing so. The only thing is that it's _really hard_ and

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Robert Rati
: Shout out to my fellow Flocker, Matt... Original Message Subject: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 09:38:54 -0400 From: Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org Reply-To: Development discussions related to Fedora devel

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 09:49:22AM -0400, Tim St Clair wrote: +1 Trying to continually level set to the HEAD of Fedora has introduced patch sets which only continue to diverge over time. Upstream(s) have expressed little/no interest in accepting some of these patches, and I can hardly

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Jiri Eischmann
Matthew Miller píše v Po 22. 07. 2013 v 09:38 -0400: Conclusion --- * Refocus Core to provide a better platform for building on * Make room for innovation at the Ring 2 level * Empower SIGs to create solutions that fit * Won't break what we have * And we can start right

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Aleksandar Kurtakov
- Original Message - From: Robert Rati rr...@redhat.com To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 7:01:33 PM Subject: Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) I think there is another data point to include in the discussion

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 04:07 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: The proposal looks frankly very cloud-centric. Agreed the rings to rule them all proposal is a bit cloud centric and tries to address too many things at one time. I think we should just start with defining and reaching consensus on a small core

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Marcela Mašláňová
On 07/23/2013 06:07 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: Matthew Miller píše v Po 22. 07. 2013 v 09:38 -0400: Conclusion --- * Refocus Core to provide a better platform for building on * Make room for innovation at the Ring 2 level * Empower SIGs to create solutions that fit * Won't

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Miroslav Suchý
On 07/22/2013 03:38 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: So there we have it. Comments and discussion, please! I disagree with this Proposal, but I would agree with that if you would call it Goal or Vision. I agree with you that Fedora will (and should) look like this after 20 years. But that is

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 05:54:27PM -0400, Peter MacKinnon wrote: So far, so good...sort of. We can make the basic use case and tests work with the modified dependencies but in doing so we risk giving up parity with the Apache baseline (including the JRE) and potentially lose out to other

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Aleksandar Kurtakov
- Original Message - From: Marcela Mašláňová mmasl...@redhat.com To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 7:45:46 PM Subject: Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk) On 07/23/2013 06:07 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: Matthew

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 03:51:43PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: If people are interested in stepping up to make this happen and have a long-term sustainable plan, that would be awesome. Come to think of it Red Hat itself is not willing to invest in extended release cycle of Fedora even

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Jiri Eischmann
Marcela Mašláňová píše v Út 23. 07. 2013 v 18:45 +0200: On 07/23/2013 06:07 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: Matthew Miller píše v Po 22. 07. 2013 v 09:38 -0400: Conclusion --- * Refocus Core to provide a better platform for building on * Make room for innovation at the Ring 2

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 05:13 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 03:51:43PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: If people are interested in stepping up to make this happen and have a long-term sustainable plan, that would be awesome. Come to think of it Red Hat itself is not willing to

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.07.2013 19:25, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: And fundamentally again I think you are wrong we are better off in the long term standing on our own two feets then working with downstream or be dependant on RH on way or another or some other sponsor. So we are at impasse regarding

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Matthias Clasen
I've found it very hard to find the right place to jump into this discussion. So, I'll just put out some of my own thoughts about what I want to see out of Fedora, and then point out how I think this matches or contrasts with Matts proposal. Fedora should be an *OS*. Here are some of the

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 14:38:17 -0400, Matthias Clasen mcla...@redhat.com wrote: PS: Somewhere in this discussion, it was brought up that Fedora infrastructure is not running on Fedora. I find that a really depressing state of affairs. Changing that would be a great goal, imo. I think

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 14:38:17 -0400 Matthias Clasen mcla...@redhat.com wrote: ...snip... PS: Somewhere in this discussion, it was brought up that Fedora infrastructure is not running on Fedora. I find that a really depressing state of affairs. Changing that would be a great goal, imo. I find

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 06:55 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: We have a increasing number of Fedora instances in places where it makes sense. We don't exclusively use Fedora everywhere because it doesn't make sense for a number of things. Hosting/running what exactly? JBG -- devel mailing list

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 05:33 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 23.07.2013 19:25, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: And fundamentally again I think you are wrong we are better off in the long term standing on our own two feets then working with downstream or be dependant on RH on way or another or some other

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:56:08 + Jóhann B. Guðmundsson johan...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/23/2013 06:55 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: We have a increasing number of Fedora instances in places where it makes sense. We don't exclusively use Fedora everywhere because it doesn't make sense for a

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 07:08 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:56:08 + Jóhann B. Guðmundsson johan...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/23/2013 06:55 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: We have a increasing number of Fedora instances in places where it makes sense. We don't exclusively use Fedora everywhere

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 21:02:56 +0200, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: on the other hand it your own dogfoot may lead to *a lot* of more Note, the English idiom is Eat your own dog food. care in many aspects if it comes to desicisons like delay a feature to the next release

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 19:08:36 + Jóhann B. Guðmundsson johan...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/23/2013 07:08 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:56:08 + Jóhann B. Guðmundsson johan...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/23/2013 06:55 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: We have a increasing number of

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.07.2013 20:57, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: On 07/23/2013 05:33 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 23.07.2013 19:25, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: And fundamentally again I think you are wrong we are better off in the long term standing on our own two feets then working with downstream

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.07.2013 20:49, schrieb Bruno Wolff III: On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 14:38:17 -0400, Matthias Clasen mcla...@redhat.com wrote: PS: Somewhere in this discussion, it was brought up that Fedora infrastructure is not running on Fedora. I find that a really depressing state of affairs.

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 07:17 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: Anyhow, I think this will be my last post here. Is it really that hard for you to provide a list with services that aren't running Fedora so I myself and the rest of the community can look at which those services are and if it indeed is impossible

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Peter MacKinnon
On 07/23/2013 12:58 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 05:54:27PM -0400, Peter MacKinnon wrote: So far, so good...sort of. We can make the basic use case and tests work with the modified dependencies but in doing so we risk giving up parity with the Apache baseline (including

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 07:11 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: so you have no plan how large the positive impact is but you attack Redhat and employees in a subtle way wherever you can? For the first you do realize that Red Hat is a corporate and my view of corporate involvement is the same in open source

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le Mar 23 juillet 2013 20:55, Kevin Fenzi a écrit : On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 14:38:17 -0400 Matthias Clasen mcla...@redhat.com wrote: ...snip... PS: Somewhere in this discussion, it was brought up that Fedora infrastructure is not running on Fedora. I find that a really depressing state of

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.07.2013 22:07, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: On 07/23/2013 07:11 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: so you have no plan how large the positive impact is but you attack Redhat and employees in a subtle way wherever you can? For the first you do realize that Red Hat is a corporate and my view of

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 08:26 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: and from here is clear that you*blindly* shoot around at Redhat*blindly and nothing else* This was everything but blindly shot I'm perfectly well aware that he's a Red Hat employee I even sent him email at his Red Hat address last week. If you

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Stephen Gallagher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/23/2013 04:07 PM, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: On 07/23/2013 07:11 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: so you have no plan how large the positive impact is but you attack Redhat and employees in a subtle way wherever you can? For the first you do

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 03:34:15PM -0400, Peter MacKinnon wrote: Well, compat libraries are certainly an option but I view that as a tactical solution to an institutional, um, challenge. And I believe that is what Matt is driving at: sustainable solutions that satisfy the user/admin need

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Jul 22, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Le Lun 22 juillet 2013 15:38, Matthew Miller a écrit : Whenever I go to a tech meetup or talk to someone from a new startup company, their developers are inevitably using a different (usually proprietary)

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 09:11 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: For the record, I'd like you to have a look at basically any community-reported bug in the 'sssd' component of BZ or community-submitted patches on the sssd-devel list. That's a project comprised nearly entirely of Red Hat employees.[1] You may

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/23/2013 11:02 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: you claimed more than once that they are a less woth part of the community because they get paid for their work and are not completly free in their doings Yes not because they work for Red Hat but because I value people dedicating and invest their

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 24.07.2013 00:46, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: On 07/23/2013 09:11 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote: For the record, I'd like you to have a look at basically any community-reported bug in the 'sssd' component of BZ or community-submitted patches on the sssd-devel list. That's a project

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.07.2013 22:32, schrieb Jóhann B. Guðmundsson: On 07/23/2013 08:26 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: and from here is clear that you *blindly* shoot around at Redhat *blindly and nothing else* This was everything but blindly shot I'm perfectly well aware that he's a Red Hat employee I even

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Jul 23, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: Without putting *any* blame on infra, I think that explains why no startup is using Fedora (which is the reason advanced to justify this proposal). A startup needs to build its own infra from scratch as fast as

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: Yes not because they work for Red Hat but because I value people dedicating and invest their free time to the project more then I value people that get paid to work on Fedora and are doing so on corporate time How do you

Re: EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Jul 23, 2013, at 2:07 PM, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson johan...@gmail.com wrote: The fact is we live in a rather thankless community and that is something we might be better at something that Picard would indeed want us to do. Thank you for inviting me, with your foul attitude, to be

RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Matthew Miller
This is a draft of the proposal I'm presenting at Flock, An Architecture for a More Agile Fedora (http://sched.co/19ugKGM). It represents a big change to how we as the Fedora project put together our distribution. I've gone through several drafts of this and talked to a few people, and I'd really

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/22/2013 01:38 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: So there we have it. Comments and discussion, please! It does not mention which components the core is made out of, no dropping the defaults or even moving epel out of Fedora and into their own infrastructure bits downstream distribution to us

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Remi Collet
Le 22/07/2013 15:38, Matthew Miller a écrit : Wait, did you just say Fedora _Core_? Yes I did. But, this is not a return to the old Core + Extras, because the line is drawn based on _what_ and _how_ rather than on who works for what company. Whatever explanation which can be

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 01:49:08PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: So there we have it. Comments and discussion, please! It does not mention which components the core is made out of, no Correct; that is to be determined, and not just by me. At Flock, I will include pictures of a couple of

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:38:54AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: * E.g.: Everything in @standard, plus the toolchains to build it How about, like RHEL, the toolchains to build it goes into an RHEL-Optional-like separate place? If it has to be in the core ring then either the core ring has to

EPEL (was Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk))

2013-07-22 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 02:28:52PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: What better time to move epel out of Fedora since is really not related to Fedora et all but is strictly for downstream distribution based upon us to use ( like RHEL and it's clones ) I'm not sure what you think needs to

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:38:54 -0400, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Obviously, no-bundled-libs is a crucial part of the packaging guidelines today. As a sysadmin, I know why it's important. This is not just a noble goal, but also something that pragmatically makes systems

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:43:36AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 03:14:04PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: I suspect this would be better if we made it much easier to automate cpan2spec-style mass importing of packages to RPM. So that, for example, you didn't need

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 04:06:12PM +0200, Remi Collet wrote: But, this is not a return to the old Core + Extras, because the line is drawn based on _what_ and _how_ rather than on who works for what company. Whatever explanation which can be given, Core is just the worst name to be

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread drago01
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote: This is a draft of the proposal I'm presenting at Flock, An Architecture for a More Agile Fedora (http://sched.co/19ugKGM). It represents a big change to how we as the Fedora project put together our distribution.

Re: RFC: Proposal for a more agile Fedora.next (draft of my Flock talk)

2013-07-22 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 07/22/2013 02:06 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 01:49:08PM +, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote: So there we have it. Comments and discussion, please! It does not mention which components the core is made out of, no Correct; that is to be determined, and not just by me.

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