Re: [Mageia-dev] Mailing list migration: this list is closing

2013-04-08 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 12:54 AM, Mageia Sysadmins sysad...@group.mageia.org wrote: This mailing list will be closed in coming hours and is now replaced by d...@ml.mageia.org. Too bad you didn't keep the list-id the same, so people have to adapt their filters and mail-archives need to be

Re: [Mageia-dev] HEADSUP: Full git clone of all package specs (with history)

2013-04-05 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Colin, *, On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 8:46 AM, P. Christeas x...@linux.gr wrote: On Saturday 23 March 2013, Colin Guthrie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 22/03/13 09:32 did gyre and gimble: [...] Just to avoid a crazy amount of scripting with svn checkouts and such like, I've set

Re: [Mageia-dev] Ibus bug

2013-04-02 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Anne Nicolas enna...@gmail.com wrote: It seems Mageia 2 at least got some regression on ibus for our japanese users https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9073 If you are familiar with ibus can you please have a look on it FYI: I don't have any

Re: [Mageia-dev] Script for rediffing patches

2013-03-31 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Anssi, *, On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Anssi Hannula an...@mageia.org wrote: Colin's question reminded me of another hacky script I use for rediffing patches. OOo / LO used a tool to minimize changes between patches (i.e. ignore different timestamps (or different date-formats) when

[Mageia-dev] Changelog entries - why not delimited by release/build?

2012-12-21 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, I wondered about this for quite some time.. When you view the changelog when updating your system, it is very hard to see what actually did change in that new release. For example the current cups update: Version available: 1.5.4-1.1.mga2 currently installed: 1.5.4-1.mga2 Changelog:

[Mageia-dev] Fwd: [Bug 8426] mlocate - cron should use idle i/o priority

2012-12-18 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, bringing it to the list as suggested. So anyone who thinks it would be a bad idea to run the mlocate cronjob in IDLE i/o class? ciao Christian -- Forwarded message -- From: David Walser bugzilla-dae...@mageia.org Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:09 PM Subject: [Bug 8426]

Re: [Mageia-dev] Mailing-list archives and robots

2012-11-26 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Sander, *, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Sander Lepik sander.le...@eesti.ee wrote: Good point! So we are probably missing links to our archives (as i can't find anything that links to mageia-dev archives). Not only that, it is also just misconfigured. Mail-headers contain:

Re: [Mageia-dev] Repo down: repository fallback by default...

2012-11-10 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 7:50 AM, Jehan Pagès jehan.marmott...@gmail.com wrote: So I guess the repo is down, hopefully temporarily. I went to the configure media sources UI and add a specific media mirror (was using the $MIRRORLIST default until now). So my real question is: couldn't

Re: [Mageia-dev] Fwd: fallback mode

2012-11-05 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com To: distributor-l...@gnome.org Cc: GNOME release team release-t...@gnome.org [...] - move background rendering entirely into

Re: [Mageia-dev] Fwd: fallback mode

2012-11-05 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:33 AM, andre999 andre999...@laposte.net wrote: Olav Vitters a écrit : On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:56:55PM -0500, andre999 wrote: Olav Vitters a écrit : [...] Nothing in the visual appearance of gnome3 could not be displayed efficiently on gnome2 on machines

Re: [Mageia-dev] cinelerra/audiokonverter/arista (war Re: rehashing the faac issue)

2012-11-01 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Wolfgang, *, On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Wolfgang Bornath molc...@googlemail.com wrote: [...] After reading all arguments again I must confess that I changed my opinion: Being consequent and following our road we need a /tainted-free and a /tainted-nonfree branch. I still think this

Re: [Mageia-dev] cinelerra/audiokonverter/arista (war Re: rehashing the faac issue)

2012-11-01 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Olivier, *, On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Olivier Blin mag...@blino.org wrote: Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com writes: On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Wolfgang Bornath molc...@googlemail.com wrote: [...] After reading all arguments again I must confess that I changed

Re: [Mageia-dev] rehashing the faac issue

2012-10-30 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Christiaan Welvaart c...@daneel.dyndns.org wrote: On Tue, 30 Oct 2012, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: There has been a wide consensus for the solution to put it into tainted as has been said in this thread as well. There are 2 options Each package in non-free

Re: [Mageia-dev] Packages not updating?

2012-10-30 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Anne, *, On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com wrote: Earlier today I did a big update on Cauldron. Since then my wireless connection has not been working. I started to gather information to report this, but when I asked MCC for hardware detection I was

Re: [Mageia-dev] rehashing the faac issue

2012-10-03 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Guillaume Rousse guillomovi...@gmail.com wrote: OK, let's vote here: - how many people for using 'tainted' ? - how many people for using 'non-free' ? Definitely vote for tainted. The only question is whether packages that depend on tainted stuff as a

Re: [Mageia-dev] rehashing the faac issue

2012-10-02 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Johnny A. Solbu coo...@solbu.net wrote: On Tuesday 02 October 2012 14:03, James Kerr wrote: perhaps a statement in the package description would suffice. There should be a clear difference in the tree. A description is not enouch. Says who? You alone? With

Re: [Mageia-dev] Final set of isos for Mageia 3

2012-10-02 Thread Christian Lohmaier
HI Anne, *, On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Anne Nicolas enna...@gmail.com wrote: 2 liveCDs: - GNOME 700M i586 - english only - Nonfree - KDE 700M i586 - english only - Nonfree These are mainly targetted for distribution during events or for Newspapers 4 liveDVDs: - GNOME DVD i586

Re: [Mageia-dev] Mageia 3 final set of isos

2012-09-25 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, as my first mail from Sep. 19 has not been moderated through (if you're not going to moderate posts, then just completely reject the mail, don't claim it is being sent to moderators for review).. See my comments re target/usage of LiveISOs below Hi *, On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:40 AM,

Re: [Mageia-dev] Video/X/GL/gnome-shell issues? (was: Re: ANNOUNCE: The /usr move cometh! ---- Instructions)

2012-07-23 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Olav Vitters at 23/07/12 19:31 did gyre and gimble: On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:55:31AM +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote: On 22 July 2012 19:15, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: I am

[Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10)

2012-06-26 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, having installed Mageia 2 recently and not only peaked into it using the live-disk I noticed something that really bothers me a lot: * Nautilus uses base10 to display filesizes This to me is very annoying and contrary to all the previous years I have been using a computer. As I use both

Re: [Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10)

2012-06-26 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Olav, *, On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 02:57:16PM +0200, Christian Lohmaier wrote: Apparently this did originate from ubuntu with their unit policy https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UnitsPolicy which is rather flawed in my opinion

Re: [Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10)

2012-06-26 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Thierry Vignaud thierry.vign...@gmail.com wrote: On 26 June 2012 14:57, Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com wrote: * Would a patch against nautilus that restores base2 behavior be accepted? No. Why not? If not: * Do you think it is OK to have

Re: [Mageia-dev] What is Mageia's policy reagarding filesize display? (units/base 2 vs base 10)

2012-06-26 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Colin, *, On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Christian Lohmaier at 26/06/12 15:26 did gyre and gimble: What about if they transfer a file from OSX to Linux? OSX uses base 10: can not confirm, see http://frupic.frubar.net/25973

Re: [Mageia-dev] Mageia 3 specifications

2012-06-07 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Olav, *, On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 10:44:31PM +0200, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le 05/06/2012 16:20, Olav Vitters a écrit : Also, with latest NetworkManager, it seems you can do pretty advanced network configurations (lacks

Re: [Mageia-dev] [soft-commits] [4436] german keyboard: default to variant with enabled deadkeys instead of nodeadkeys variant ( mga#3791)

2012-05-09 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Oliver, *, On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 12:09 AM, Oliver Burger oliver@googlemail.com wrote: Am 09.05.2012 23:48, schrieb r...@mageia.org:      Log Message german keyboard: default to variant with enabled deadkeys instead ofnodeadkeys variant  (mga#3791) Oups, why that? As far as I'm

Re: [Mageia-dev] Removal of sun java

2012-03-30 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Dimitrios, *, On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Dimitrios Glentadakis dgl...@gmail.com wrote: [...] I interpreted Guillaume's approach as about the impact that can have Mageia's decisions in a system and the respect of the user and his system as a priority, but it was finally interpreted

Re: [Mageia-dev] Removal of sun java

2012-03-30 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Guillaume, On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Guillaume Rousse guillomovi...@gmail.com wrote: Le 30/03/2012 15:04, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Dimitrios Glentadakisdgl...@gmail.com  wrote: Well - that is what he said: Don't push security updates to users

Re: [Mageia-dev] installing minimal is not really that minimal

2012-03-22 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Wolfgang Bornath molc...@googlemail.com wrote: 2012/3/22 Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl: I care about GNOME and giving a full experience. If people want a more minimal install to the detriment of GNOME, then I don't like it. Well, no comment on the other parts

Re: [Mageia-dev] installing minimal is not really that minimal

2012-03-22 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Thierry Vignaud thierry.vign...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 March 2012 09:31, You-Cheng Hsieh yochenhs...@gmail.com wrote: It's easy to add a suggest (hey it'll just make the user experience better), but eventually the suggested package can start a cycles that will

Re: [Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 beta 1

2012-02-25 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Anne, *, On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Anne Nicolas enna...@gmail.com wrote: Le 22/02/2012 14:41, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Anne nicolas enn...@mageia.org wrote: Still no live cds available [...] without a live-iso, I won't be able to have a look

Re: [Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 beta 1

2012-02-22 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Anne, *, On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Anne nicolas enn...@mageia.org wrote: Hi there As announced on blog,  isos are now available on public mirrors. http://blog.mageia.org/en/2012/02/21/mageia-2-is-approaching-test-mageia-2-beta-1/ Still no live cds available :-/ but we hope to

[Mageia-dev] where are the live-isos? (was: Consolidation of the spell checkers - current status before Beta 1 and general version freeze)

2012-02-07 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *- On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Kamil Rytarowski n...@gmx.com wrote: We are just only one month before the version freeze and two weeks before planned release of Beta 1. Not related to dictionaries/spell-checking engines, but isn't it still too early for beta, given that there still are

Re: [Mageia-dev] Official VM images for Mageia 2?

2012-01-26 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Romain d'Alverny rdalve...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 18:35, zezinho lists.jjo...@free.fr wrote: Le mercredi 25 janvier 2012 16:30:23, Romain d'Alverny a écrit : VMs can be used for scriptable config and deployment of test/staging/prod

Re: [Mageia-dev] Too many tmp directories

2012-01-21 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Oliver Burger oliver@googlemail.com wrote: while searching for some strange KDE behaviour (see bug 107 about those icons), I found at least three different tmp directories: /tmp/ /var/tmp/ Those are historically grown ... /tmp is the really temporary one,

Re: [Mageia-dev] Hear, hear usage

2012-01-13 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Oliver, *, On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Oliver Burger oliver@googlemail.com wrote: Am Donnerstag, 12. Januar 2012, 22:43:54 schrieb Florian Hubold: On 01/12/2012 04:17 PM, Johnny A. Solbu wrote: As far as I understand, that is a common British thing to do when one agree with

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-13 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 10:28 AM, andre999 andre999...@laposte.net wrote: Christian Lohmaier a écrit : On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Juan Luis Baptistejuan...@mageia.org  wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com  wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2012

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-12 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Juan Luis, On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Juan Luis Baptiste juan...@mageia.org wrote: [..] As I said, no one is talking about picking up a fix if there's a bug fix only release, it's for when it isn't and we need to reduce the chance of regressions by taking the modifications that

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-12 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Juan Luis Baptiste juan...@mageia.org wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Juan Luis Baptiste juan...@mageia.org wrote: [..] As I said, no one is talking about

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-12 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Juan Luis, On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Juan Luis Baptiste juan...@mageia.org wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com wrote: No, I'm doing exactly as the policy says, patch current stable version. But then you're *not* doing

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-12 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Florian, On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:42 PM, Florian Hubold doktor5...@arcor.de wrote: Am 12.01.2012 19:01, schrieb Christian Lohmaier: [..] PS: Maybe next time you could improve on your wording, the policy may currently be incorrect, not reflecting good packaging practices, but as it's only

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-12 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:35 PM, Juan Luis Baptiste juan...@mageia.org wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com wrote: [...] You could have made your point by saying that *you* don't like that t-shirt because of x and y motives and if he had

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-11 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Juan Luis Baptiste juan...@mageia.org wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Christian Lohmaier lohmaier+mag...@googlemail.com wrote: [...] You don't do packaging, right ? Wrong. I do packaging, although not for any distro. it isn't that hard and is how

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-11 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:56 PM, zezinho lists.jjo...@free.fr wrote: Le mercredi 11 janvier 2012 19:22:23, Antoine Pitrou a écrit : Just because someone doesn't file a bug against Mageia doesn't mean the bug doesn't bother anybody, because many users don't report upstream bugs to the distro's

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-11 Thread Christian Lohmaier
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: Le mercredi 11 janvier 2012 à 17:48 +0100, Christian Lohmaier a écrit : On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Guillaume Rousse guillomovi...@gmail.com wrote: Le 11/01/2012 16:09, Antoine Pitrou a écrit : As a Mageia user I

Re: [Mageia-dev] please stop doing bugs for updating magia 1

2012-01-10 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Luis, *, On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz dlu...@okay.com.mx wrote: AS i understand we are not a rolling distribution, so i dont get why i'm getting tickets to update release. What I mean, if you consider an update, like the one i did squid 3.1.12 to 3.1.15 please

Re: [Mageia-dev] Call for translators

2011-12-18 Thread Christian Lohmaier
HI *, On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 7:25 AM, andre999 andre999...@laposte.net wrote: Oliver Burger a écrit : [...] A third option could be that some enthusiastic documenters/translators just change Mandriva to Mageia in all the places where the English has Mageia.  (Where translators for the