On 24.4.2018 15:32, Miro Hrončok wrote:
On 23.4.2018 21:37, Mátyás Selmeci wrote:
On 04/23/2018 01:06 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
The Python guidelines now more clearly indicate that use of %{__python},
%{python_sitelib} and %{python_sitearch} is forbidden.
*
On 23.4.2018 21:37, Mátyás Selmeci wrote:
On 04/23/2018 01:06 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
The Python guidelines now more clearly indicate that use of %{__python},
%{python_sitelib} and %{python_sitearch} is forbidden.
* https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Python#Macros
*
On 04/23/2018 01:06 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
The Python guidelines now more clearly indicate that use of %{__python},
%{python_sitelib} and %{python_sitearch} is forbidden.
* https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Python#Macros
* https://pagure.io/packaging-committee/issue/745
On 07/03/17 13:41 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
"JW" == Jonathan Wakely writes:
JW> The template at
JW>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package#SPEC_templates_and_examples
JW> still shows %install cleaning the buildroot as the first step,
JW>
> "JW" == Jonathan Wakely writes:
JW> Sure. I was checking whether I should make the change myself, not
JW> complaining it hadn't been done.
You are of course welcome to change any page that isn't in one of the
protected hierarchies (Packaging:, Legal:). We
> "JW" == Jonathan Wakely writes:
JW> The template at
JW>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package#SPEC_templates_and_examples
JW> still shows %install cleaning the buildroot as the first step,
JW> should that be corrected?
There are probably any
On Ter, 2017-03-07 at 14:29 +, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> >
> > The Tags and Sections section of the main guidelines was modified
> > to
> > use "SHOULD" and "MUST" language throughout, and to either
> > discourage
> > or prohibit the use of certain tags and sections. The section is
> > short,
> The Tags and Sections section of the main guidelines was modified to
> use "SHOULD" and "MUST" language throughout, and to either discourage
> or prohibit the use of certain tags and sections. The section is short,
> so I've included it below.
>
> "
> * The Copyright:, Packager:, Vendor: and
Dne 3.3.2017 v 02:33 Jason L Tibbitts III napsal(a):
> Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
>
>
>
> The guidelines on versioning packages were completely rewritten in order
> to make them (hopefully) more comprehensible. This rewrite was not
> intended to introduce
Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> * Allowing "MMDD.commithash" (instead of requiring mention of
> the SCM in use) in the "snapshot information" field.
What's the point of allowing that format?
1. It destroys consistency (and the fact that the formats are now
"suggested" rather than required
> "TK" == Tomasz Kłoczko writes:
TK> And now someone should add to git filtering off above, process all
TK> spec files in git repos and commit necessary changes adding in
TK> commit comment link to updated guidelines.
Yes, I have some scripts brewing but I am not
On 17 February 2017 at 03:35, Jason L Tibbitts III
wrote:
> * The Copyright:, Packager:, Vendor: and PreReq: tags MUST NOT be used.
> * The BuildRoot: tag and %clean section SHOULD NOT be used.
> * The contents of the buildroot SHOULD NOT be removed in the first line
> of
Oops, one additional change was made which I left out of the previous
announcement.
A section was added to the Python guidelines describing the automatic
generation of Provides: which was added in Fedora 25. Descriptions of
three new macros were also added.
*
Oops, one additional change was made which I left out of the previous
announcement.
A section was added to the Python guidelines describing the automatic
generation of Provides: which was added in Fedora 25. Descriptions of
three new macros were also added.
*
On Tuesday, October 4, 2016 2:27:44 PM CEST Andrea Musuruane wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Andrea Musuruane wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Here are the recent changes to the
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Andrea Musuruane wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III
> wrote:
>>
>> Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
>>
>> -
>>
>> The Filesystem Layout section of the guidelines
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III
wrote:
> Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
>
> -
>
> The Filesystem Layout section of the guidelines was simplified and
> outdated information was removed.
>
> *
> "RD" == Rex Dieter writes:
RD> Perhaps fpc folks missed my recent related post:
That change was actually made quite some time before I sent the
announcement. Sometimes I get behind.
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Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
...
> The use of rich (or Boolean) dependencies is now OK for F23+.
> *
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Rich.2FBoolean_dependencies
> * https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/593
Perhaps
On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 07:15:31PM -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> The use of rich (or Boolean) dependencies is now OK for F23+.
> *
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Rich.2FBoolean_dependencies
> * https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/593
Exciting. A little scary. :)
On 22 February 2016 at 17:38, Corey Sheldon wrote:
>
> Kevin, et al.
>
> I am willing to help with the re-write but admittedly some of it will
require a crash course for me.
>
>
> On 02/22/2016 11:31 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:02:45 +
> Mat
On 22 February 2016 at 16:31, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:02:45 +
> Mat Booth wrote:
>
> > Wow, that "HOWTO" is a really old page -- not changed since being
> > imported from the old moin moin wiki. My feeling is that page should
> >
Kevin, et al.
I am willing to help with the re-write but admittedly some of it will
require a crash course for me.
On 02/22/2016 11:31 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:02:45 +
> Mat Booth wrote:
>
>> Wow, that "HOWTO" is a really old page -- not changed
On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:02:45 +
Mat Booth wrote:
> Wow, that "HOWTO" is a really old page -- not changed since being
> imported from the old moin moin wiki. My feeling is that page should
> be deleted and the "How to create an RPM package" page should be
> updated.
>
>
On 22 February 2016 at 10:54, Kamil Paral wrote:
> > RWMJ> Is that new?
> >
> > Not really. The change relating to what's in the buildroot was made
> > about nine months ago: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/497
>
> I created my first COPR over this weekend. I worked
> RWMJ> Is that new?
>
> Not really. The change relating to what's in the buildroot was made
> about nine months ago: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/497
I created my first COPR over this weekend. I worked according to:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package
because
On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 09:29:16AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Feb 2016 10:07:29 +
> "Richard W.M. Jones" wrote:
>
> > Here's a video demonstrating this:
> >
> > http://oirase.annexia.org/tmp/packaging-caching/
>
> I think this is fallout from some problems
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016 10:07:29 +
"Richard W.M. Jones" wrote:
> Here's a video demonstrating this:
>
> http://oirase.annexia.org/tmp/packaging-caching/
I think this is fallout from some problems we had with a memcached
server yesterday. I've cleared out our varnish cache,
Here's a video demonstrating this:
http://oirase.annexia.org/tmp/packaging-caching/
Rich.
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 09:29:56AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi Jason,
>
> On 18-02-16 08:33, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
> >
> >-
> >
> >A section on the treatment of pregenerated code has been added to the
> >main guideline
> "HdG" == Hans de Goede writes:
HdG> I was specifically interested in this one, but this seems to be
HdG> missing from the wiki page ?
That URL certainly works for me. Here's the text:
Use of pregenerated code
Often a package will contain code which was itself
Hi Jason,
On 18-02-16 08:33, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
-
A section on the treatment of pregenerated code has been added to the
main guideline page.
*https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Use_of_pregenerated_code
> "RWMJ" == Richard W M Jones writes:
RWMJ> Is that new?
Not really. The change relating to what's in the buildroot was made
about nine months ago: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/497
RWMJ> I'm fairly sure I've got a lot of packages that assume gcc is
RWMJ> there as
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 10:04 AM Jason L Tibbitts III
wrote:
> Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
> *https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Packaging_for_EPEL
> *https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL:Packaging
>
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 01:33:28AM -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> A new page for guidelines specific to C and C++ has been added.
>
> *https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:C_and_C%2B%2B?rd=C_and_C++
> *https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/540
"If your application is a C or C++
Hey Jason,
In regards to boolean/rich dependencies, DNF should support them fine,
because libsolv (the depsolver library) does. During the F23 development
cycle, libsolv's support for them was switched on, and as of F23 release,
they should work. As for the build system, Koji should be able to
> "NG" == Neal Gompa writes:
NG> In regards to boolean/rich dependencies, DNF should
NG> support them fine, because libsolv (the depsolver library)
NG> does.
This ban came a the direct request of one of the DNF project managers
during Flock. The final syntax hadn't even
- Original Message -
On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 10:03:00AM -0400, Robert Kuska wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu
To: devel-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2015 11:34:06 PM
Subject: [Guidelines change]
VS == Ville Skyttä ville.sky...@iki.fi writes:
VS I have a bug report about the macros. Where should I file it, FPC
VS ticket or Bugzilla against the python* packages that ship the
VS affected macro files?
Oops, I didn't see your mailing list post until well after I saw the
ticket.
On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 10:03:00AM -0400, Robert Kuska wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu
To: devel-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2015 11:34:06 PM
Subject: [Guidelines change] Changes to the packaging guidelines
- Original Message -
From: Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu
To: devel-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2015 11:34:06 PM
Subject: [Guidelines change] Changes to the packaging guidelines
Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines.
-
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu wrote:
The big change is that the Python guidelines have been extensively
reorganized and partially rewritten, and new macros are available which
simplify packaging by removing some of the boilerplate which was
previously
On Wed, 5 Aug 2015 10:11:26 +0300
Ville Skyttä ville.sky...@iki.fi wrote:
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Jason L Tibbitts III
ti...@math.uh.edu wrote:
The big change is that the Python guidelines have been extensively
reorganized and partially rewritten, and new macros are available
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 7:22 PM, Kevin Fenzi ke...@scrye.com wrote:
On Wed, 5 Aug 2015 10:11:26 +0300
Ville Skyttä ville.sky...@iki.fi wrote:
On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 12:34 AM, Jason L Tibbitts III
ti...@math.uh.edu wrote:
The big change is that the Python guidelines have been extensively
On Thu, 2015-07-09 at 21:42 -0600, Jerry James wrote:
If that is not what the word means, then a definition
in the introduction would be very helpful, since there is no
definition anywhere on that page.
A hint is a weak dependency that does not affect the default package
suggestion: Suggests
Jerry James wrote:
First, what is a hint? Does that word refer collectively to all weak
dependencies? The wiki page doesn't say, so I'm left to guess.
That seemed perfectly clear to me. Note how the word is introduced:
“They come in two strengths: weak and hint [...]”
The meaning of “weak”
On Thu, 2015-07-09 at 10:32 -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
On Thu, 2015-07-09 at 11:22 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
Is there any case to allow Supplements: in the Fedora Collection?
It
seems to me like this could be problematic. (e.g. I write a plugin
for
a popular engine and
On 10. 7. 2015 at 09:45:36, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
On Thu, 2015-07-09 at 10:32 -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
On Thu, 2015-07-09 at 11:22 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
Is there any case to allow Supplements: in the Fedora Collection?
It
seems to me like this could be problematic.
On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 20:13 -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines. Note that
there is also a set of Python guideline changes pending which I will
send in a separate announcement.
-
Guidelines for making use of weak dependencies
On Thu, 2015-07-09 at 11:22 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
Is there any case to allow Supplements: in the Fedora Collection? It
seems to me like this could be problematic. (e.g. I write a plugin
for
a popular engine and package it, then add Supplements: so that it
gets
pulled in by
On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 6:44 AM, Matthew Miller mat...@fedoraproject.org wrote:
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 08:13:58PM -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
* https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:WeakDependencies
Awesome -- thanks, FPC! This is really exciting.
That is exciting! Thanks to
On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 08:13:58PM -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
* https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:WeakDependencies
Awesome -- thanks, FPC! This is really exciting.
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On Thursday, June 11, 2015 08:36:38 AM Florian Weimer wrote:
On 05/21/2015 10:11 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
The BuildRequires section of the guidelines has been revised; the
exceptions list is gone. The release engineering folks are free to
define the buildroot and rpm is free to
On 05/21/2015 10:11 PM, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
The BuildRequires section of the guidelines has been revised; the
exceptions list is gone. The release engineering folks are free to
define the buildroot and rpm is free to change its dependency list.
*
Yes, that's the way I understand it too. The distinction between local
and remote is that remote attacks are in general more likely and thus
dangerous.
This is a good assumption - I'm sure that on most installations of Fedora
there's just one or a few trusted users, and they outnumber
Hello,
Nevertheless, you raise an interesting question in general. The way
I understand the motivation for the restriction is to avoid any
chance of attack or unexpected access over the network. [...]
OK, so the question is - are we (still) trying to preclude -local-
On Sun, 2015-05-24 at 14:46 +, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 07:24:07AM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
zbyszek wrote:
[...]
Clarification: this change did not touch this part of the policy:
that
definition got copied over from the guidelines
sgallagh wrote:
[...] Yes, I thought my new phrasing was more clearly expressing
the original intent of the statement as I understood it. [...] I
think we should perhaps discuss this at the weekly FESCo meeting.
https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1446
This is what I get for trying to
On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 07:24:07AM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
zbyszek wrote:
[...]
Clarification: this change did not touch this part of the policy: that
definition got copied over from the guidelines [1]. [...]
(The previous wording said a package that ...does not listen on a
zbyszek wrote:
[...]
Clarification: this change did not touch this part of the policy: that
definition got copied over from the guidelines [1]. [...]
(The previous wording said a package that ...does not listen on a
network socket... can be enabled by default, which was a broader
restriction
On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 07:24:07AM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
OK, so the question is - are we (still) trying to preclude -local-
escalation-of-privileges type problems? If not, then many more
services can be enabled by default - as long as they bind only to
unix-domain sockets and/or
On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:26:48AM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
I'd personally prefer to assume the best intentions of our packagers;
specifically I'd assume that if there's a question as to the safety of
starting something by default, either they'd bring it up voluntarily or
someone
sgallagh wrote:
[...]
The definition of public was intentionally vague, but perhaps we
could try to find a better way to say it. I was trying to treat it as
network interfaces that accept connections from arbitrary sources.
OK ...
I'm not sure that there's a tremendously meaningful
Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu writes:
Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines:
[...]
* https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:DefaultServices
[...]
In this context (1.1 locally running services), what is a public
network socket? Is the idea that localhost
On Thu, 2015-05-21 at 21:03 -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu writes:
Here are the recent changes to the packaging guidelines:
[...]
* https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:DefaultServices
[...]
In this context (1.1 locally running services),
On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 21:56:13 -0400
Bill Nottingham nott...@splat.cc wrote:
Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) said:
As part of the ongoing effort to update the guidelines for an
eventual change from python2 to python3 as the default python we're
promoting use of %{python2},
Am 10.03.2014 03:35, schrieb Kevin Kofler:
Reindl Harald wrote:
in fact *nothing* at all should refer to /bin and /sbin after UsrMove
as the waeking of the package guidelines is a sign of missing courage
in the context of such invasive changes - well, looks like i need
to continue fix the
Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) said:
As part of the ongoing effort to update the guidelines for an eventual
change from python2 to python3 as the default python we're promoting use
of %{python2}, %{python2_sitelib}, and %{python2_sitearch} instead of
the unversioned %{python},
On Mar 9, 2014 7:49 AM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote:
Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
Directory and file interaction is a hard problem. There's no right thing
to do in this case. The many possible things we could do all have one
drawback or another in certain cases.
The right thing
On 03/09/2014 04:49 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
Directory and file interaction is a hard problem. There's no right thing
to do in this case. The many possible things we could do all have one
drawback or another in certain cases.
The right thing is clear: If all the files
Am 09.03.2014 20:05, schrieb Panu Matilainen:
On 03/09/2014 04:49 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
Directory and file interaction is a hard problem. There's no right thing
to do in this case. The many possible things we could do all have one
drawback or another in certain
Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
But this is where the answers start to have drawbacks. As just one
example, renaming the directory will break other packages which installed
files into that directory.
Oh, I was thinking of unowned files. If the files inside the directory are
owned by other packages,
Panu Matilainen wrote:
Right. CLEARLY this would've been Just The Thing to do when /bin changed
from a directory to a /usr/bin symlink. Right?
That UsrMove nonsense was just the wrong thing to do altogether, we are
still suffering the consequences of the mess, as evidenced by that other
Reindl Harald wrote:
in fact *nothing* at all should refer to /bin and /sbin after UsrMove
as the waeking of the package guidelines is a sign of missing courage
in the context of such invasive changes - well, looks like i need
to continue fix the still extsinting mess of that half-baken change
On 03/08/2014 01:56 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
Hmmm, I know I'm late to the discussion (and I hadn't thought of it when the
discussion first came up) couldn't we use something like this
(foo-dummymain.spec):
Name: foo-dummymain
ExclusiveArch: %{ix86}
…
# the actual noarch package built as a
On Mar 8, 2014 11:57 AM, Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote:
Tom Callaway wrote:
Changes to python-setuptools in F20 cause easy_install to install egg
files instead of egg directories by default. This sometimes causes
problems for rpms of multi-version python modules as the egg
Hi, the GitHub rule is not working, if the name of the package isn't the
same as the name of the repository on GitHub.
%setup -qn %{name}-%{commit}
Should be
%setup -qn $PROJECT-%{commit}
Miro
Dne 9.1.2013 20:37, Tom Callaway napsal(a):
Some changes to the Fedora Packaging Guidelines have
Dne 3.8.2012 21:37, Lennart Poettering napsal(a):
On Fri, 03.08.12 21:10, Panu Matilainen (pmati...@laiskiainen.org) wrote:
On 08/03/2012 08:26 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
On Fri, 03.08.12 14:44, Panu Matilainen (pmati...@laiskiainen.org) wrote:
On 08/03/2012 02:02 PM, Kay Sievers wrote:
On Wed, 01.08.12 15:28, Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) wrote:
A new section on Macros has been added to the Packaging Guidelines,
covering Packaging of Additional RPM Macros.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Packaging_of_Additional_RPM_Macros
What's the rationale
Hello All.
2012/8/3 Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de:
On Wed, 01.08.12 15:28, Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) wrote:
A new section on Macros has been added to the Packaging Guidelines,
covering Packaging of Additional RPM Macros.
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Peter Lemenkov lemen...@gmail.com wrote:
2012/8/3 Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de:
On Wed, 01.08.12 15:28, Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) wrote:
A new section on Macros has been added to the Packaging Guidelines,
covering Packaging of Additional
In the interests of balance, there are costs to changing things:
- Documentation becomes obsolete and has to be rewritten.
- People have to be retrained.
- People have to relearn tasks that they know how to do now.
- Fedora becomes incompatible with other Linux and Unix (BSD etc) distros.
On 08/03/2012 02:02 PM, Kay Sievers wrote:
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Peter Lemenkov lemen...@gmail.com wrote:
2012/8/3 Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de:
On Wed, 01.08.12 15:28, Tom Callaway (tcall...@redhat.com) wrote:
A new section on Macros has been added to the Packaging
On Fri, 03.08.12 14:44, Panu Matilainen (pmati...@laiskiainen.org) wrote:
On 08/03/2012 02:02 PM, Kay Sievers wrote:
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Peter Lemenkov lemen...@gmail.com wrote:
2012/8/3 Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de:
On Wed, 01.08.12 15:28, Tom Callaway
On Fri, 03.08.12 12:17, Richard W.M. Jones (rjo...@redhat.com) wrote:
In the interests of balance, there are costs to changing things:
- Documentation becomes obsolete and has to be rewritten.
The old path would still be looked at. And rewritten is too strong a
word anyway...
All I
On 08/03/2012 08:26 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
On Fri, 03.08.12 14:44, Panu Matilainen (pmati...@laiskiainen.org) wrote:
On 08/03/2012 02:02 PM, Kay Sievers wrote:
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Peter Lemenkov lemen...@gmail.com wrote:
2012/8/3 Lennart Poettering mzerq...@0pointer.de:
On Fri, 03.08.12 21:10, Panu Matilainen (pmati...@laiskiainen.org) wrote:
On 08/03/2012 08:26 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
On Fri, 03.08.12 14:44, Panu Matilainen (pmati...@laiskiainen.org) wrote:
On 08/03/2012 02:02 PM, Kay Sievers wrote:
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Peter Lemenkov
Hi,
On Qua, 2012-06-06 at 14:03 -0400, Tom Callaway wrote:
In Fedora, you can assume that the default shell (/bin/sh) is bash.
Thus, all scriptlets can safely assume that if they are running in
shell
code, they are running within bash.
On Qua, 2012-06-06 at 14:03 -0400, Tom Callaway wrote:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Systemd
BTW ,
we don't have an %{_initrddir} for systemd ?
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On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 04:57:29PM -0400, Tom Callaway wrote:
Packages which have SysV initscripts that contain 'non-standard service
commands' (commands besides start, stop, reload, restart, or
try-restart) must convert those commands into standalone helper scripts.
Systemd does not support
Till Maas (opensou...@till.name) said:
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 04:57:29PM -0400, Tom Callaway wrote:
Packages which have SysV initscripts that contain 'non-standard service
commands' (commands besides start, stop, reload, restart, or
try-restart) must convert those commands into
On 02/07/2012 11:55 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 13:51 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com
wrote:
Again, citing FHS:
Distributions may install software in /opt, but must not
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com wrote:
Again, citing FHS:
Distributions may install software in /opt, but must not modify or delete
software installed by the local system administrator without the assent of
the local system administrator.
How can this be
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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com
wrote:
Again, citing FHS:
Distributions may install software in /opt, but must not modify or
delete software installed by the local system administrator without
the assent of the local
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com wrote:
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Distributions may install software in /opt
What do you find vague about this sentence?
Refer to what Ralf quoted and compare and contrast.
Rahul
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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com
wrote:
Distributions may install software in /opt
What do you find vague about this sentence?
Refer to what Ralf quoted and compare and contrast.
Rahul
Yes, Ralf says how a sentence
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 03:25 -0500, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote:
Distributions may install software in /opt
What do you find vague about this sentence?
Is it a Linux distribution (i.e Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian,...) or a
software distribution (i.e a tarball release from upstream) ?
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Mathieu
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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com wrote:
Yes, Ralf says how a sentence from FHS is meant to be interpreted. I'm
giving you a clear statement, that distributions may install software into
/opt. Is the interpretation that Ralf is mentioning an official
On 02/07/2012 09:21 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda bkab...@redhat.com
mailto:bkab...@redhat.com wrote:
Again, citing FHS:
Distributions may install software in /opt, but must not modify or
delete software installed by the local
Bohuslav Kabrda wrote:
And more importantly:
Distributions may install software in /opt, but must not modify or
delete software installed by the local system administrator without
the assent of the local system administrator.
Supposing that we allow Fedora packages to ship files in /opt,
how
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