Re: [Mageia-dev] Fwd: GConf 3.2.5

2012-03-12 Thread Michael Scherer
sion... error: svn: File not found: revision 223124, path '/cauldron/GConf/current' > (freeze check on submission works nicely btw :P my script commits + > submits in one go, so sysadmins might see some rejected submissions from > my userid) We do not look at the log. ( at least, i do not ) -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Package push request: oxygen-gtk and oxygen-gtk3

2012-03-12 Thread Michael Scherer
; > Actually it makes other program to crash such as net_applet, mgaapplet, ... > > > > So +1 > > + 1 so we can have it in the beta 2 isos Pushed. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Freeze Push Question: pulseaudio

2012-03-12 Thread Michael Scherer
see that you think you would be able to properly handle everything. Because everybody think this. Yet, you would be alone on this on our side, and that's also a risk. If you were too busy to push PA sooner, and see that kernel 3.3 was planned to be the final, then there is a high chance that you would be too busy again. So for thoses 5 reasons, I would say "no", even if I would rather see this just for free software advancement. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Freeze push: rsyslog

2012-03-12 Thread Michael Scherer
vely uncontroversial push. > > Ping! > > I'm waiting for this so I can submit a new systemd which I'd like to > ensure is part of beta2. Pushed. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-12 Thread Michael Scherer
once you start to dig out ). If some people missed the announce, maybe we should ask them "where do you read information about the project and where don't you read", so we can identify the communication channel that should be used and those that shouldn't, as i am not sure that hammering more is the solution. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 17:58 +0100, Samuel Verschelde a écrit : > Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 13:21:57, Michael Scherer a écrit : > > Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 10:26 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > > > Hi > > > > > > please let in xonotic-0.6.0 > > &g

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 18:12 +0100, Florian Hubold a écrit : > Am 11.03.2012 17:58, schrieb Samuel Verschelde: > > Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 13:21:57, Michael Scherer a écrit : > >> Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 10:26 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > >>> Hi > >

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 15:36 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > On 11 March 2012 14:45, Michael Scherer wrote: > >> >> It's a new package. How much harm can it do? > >> > > >> > The same as any packages. What did people didn't understand ab

Re: [Mageia-dev] Notify i18n on string changes

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
mail on commit for that, i did add support for that on our svn setup, but I guess i didn't have time to finish the job. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 14:24 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > On 11 March 2012 13:54, Michael Scherer wrote: > >> >> please let in xonotic-0.6.0 > >> >> It's just a game that impacts nothing else. > >> > Niet. > >> &

Re: [Mageia-dev] Version freeze: reminder

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 01:59 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > On 8 March 2012 11:31, Anne nicolas wrote: > > Version freeze is now active. As a reminder please have a look here > > https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2012-March/012533.html > > > > for more details. > > For years, th

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 14:29 +0200, Sander Lepik a écrit : > 11.03.2012 14:21, Michael Scherer kirjutas: > > Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 10:26 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > >> Hi > >> > >> please let in xonotic-0.6.0 > >> It's just a game t

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 14:47 +0200, Sander Lepik a écrit : > 11.03.2012 14:42, Manuel Hiebel kirjutas: > > Le dimanche 11 mars 2012 à 14:29 +0200, Sander Lepik a écrit : > >> 11.03.2012 14:21, Michael Scherer kirjutas: > >>> Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 10:26

Re: [Mageia-dev] [Freeze] please let in xonotic

2012-03-11 Thread Michael Scherer
Le samedi 10 mars 2012 à 10:26 +0100, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : > Hi > > please let in xonotic-0.6.0 > It's just a game that impacts nothing else. Niet. That's bugfix or security fixes. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] lvm2 initscript is marked as a config file...?

2012-03-10 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mardi 06 mars 2012 à 22:12 +0200, Anssi Hannula a écrit : > 06.03.2012 21:48, Colin Guthrie kirjoitti: > > Hiya > > > > I noticed while doing the updates round that the file > > /etc/init.d/lvm2-monitor had a .rpmnew... Thus is seems to be marked as > > a config file. Is this correct? Most init

Re: [Mageia-dev] agetty vs. mingetty

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Scherer
de access to a serial console. Then I guess they can also take the step of installing agetty or mgetty and configure it, since they have to configure it anyway. So we are just adding 1 rpm to install, documented to in the man pages ( and the rest of the web ). -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Release_blocker bugs

2012-03-08 Thread Michael Scherer
ly mail relating to that, was from > Anne in May and not useful for me. I would say "stuff that cannot be fixed after release" would be release blocker. Not to say that the rest cannot be too, but at least, that's the first criteria. So a software on livecd that crash on startup would also be a blocker. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] oce (opencascade) license issues

2012-03-04 Thread Michael Scherer
on line 1 of the > spec. > There are links in the spec to license references. See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458974 ( notably the comment from #10 ). I would push this to non-free, because that would be a problem for a company. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Versions freeze

2012-03-04 Thread Michael Scherer
nder > > maybe we could have the meetbot send it to another mailing list and the > people > who don't frequently are able to follow the meetings can subscribe to that. Send patchs upstream, and we will use it sooner or later. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Versions freeze

2012-03-04 Thread Michael Scherer
l really happen? Because there is no possible reasons to block version freeze, since that's a 1 line change on a configuration file. Why assume that we are late ? If there is no post "we are late", then we are not. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release libvirt-0.9.10-2.mga2

2012-03-04 Thread Michael Scherer
that is that libyajl support was missing. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Versions freeze

2012-03-03 Thread Michael Scherer
to help those that don't. So if someone want to start collecting feedback, digesting it and present it, just say that you are volunteer on the list, and start the collect. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Versions freeze

2012-03-03 Thread Michael Scherer
g upstream softwares when we do not have a strong assurance that the stable will end i the stable release. If everybody start to do that, we spend more time on upgrading to version that should have been stable than fixing others bugs. And if upstream could also try to be a little bit less original and follow some easy to grasp convetion about version number. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release xdm-1.1.11-3.mga2

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Scherer
ardcoded list, and as you say, every task-* pull a prefered dm. So what is it used for, except asking question to users ( and most that would not care or not know what it mean ) ? -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] please drop python-xpcom

2012-02-27 Thread Michael Scherer
Le lundi 27 février 2012 à 11:02 +0100, Zézinho a écrit : > can a sysadmin please drop python-xpcom from cauldron? > > It was needed by sugar-browse-activity, but it now uses webkit... No chance of people using it by itself ? -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Removing Core 32bit from x86_64

2012-02-25 Thread Michael Scherer
Le samedi 25 février 2012 à 14:59 +0200, Sander Lepik a écrit : > 25.02.2012 14:39, Michael Scherer kirjutas: > > Le samedi 25 février 2012 à 14:04 +0200, Sander Lepik a écrit : > >> 25.02.2012 13:47, zezinho kirjutas: > >>> Le samedi 25 février 2012 11:44:58, Sand

Re: [Mageia-dev] Removing Core 32bit from x86_64

2012-02-25 Thread Michael Scherer
ven listed media for 64-bit system. > >> > > So for now Skype is not avalaible in x86_64 without activating 32-bit > > nonfree? > No, as it's noarch it's available in 64-bit nonfree too, but it needs 32-bit > core for libs > that it uses. Then, it should no be noarch. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Removing Core 32bit from x86_64

2012-02-24 Thread Michael Scherer
is IMHO not a good reason to bloat installation and interface for the rest of us. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release cogl-1.9.6-1.mga2

2012-02-23 Thread Michael Scherer
so, could you? :) > > > > there's at least requires-on-release is here for years... > > Ah, but it won't prevent packages from being submitted? If we are sure that every package is clean ( or most of them are ), and that someone volunteer to handle the complaint, we can turn it. But I think this would be better to do the change after mageia 2. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Qt-based software unusable under XFCE since almost 2 days

2012-02-20 Thread Michael Scherer
and so on. And if some of us ( and me the first ) do not go on forums on a frequent basis, there is various reasons that were already explained in the past ( http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.mandrake.cooker.devel/305365 ), so I can only direct you to my previous answers as it is likely still valid ( at least for me ). -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Incorrect submission check: Unity desktop

2012-02-18 Thread Michael Scherer
-utils validates it > as of version 0.19. Above submission check is outdated and wrong. Please > fix the check so I can submit it again. We have updated desktop-file-utils on valstar. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Qt-based software unusable under XFCE since almost 2 days

2012-02-18 Thread Michael Scherer
Le samedi 18 février 2012 à 10:33 +0100, Olivier Thauvin a écrit : > * Michael Scherer (m...@zarb.org) wrote: > > Le vendredi 17 février 2012 à 19:18 +0100, Claire Revillet a écrit : > > > Hi, > > > > > As a second point : there is still no xfce-* maintainer and a

Re: [Mageia-dev] Qt-based software unusable under XFCE since almost 2 days

2012-02-17 Thread Michael Scherer
ot; : it will be great > that someone grab those packages. The candidat will have all our > gratitude :) (and bug report :p ) If there is so much users, why is there no volunteer for taking just one package ? -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] About dm

2012-02-17 Thread Michael Scherer
Le vendredi 17 février 2012 à 16:20 +0100, Maarten Vanraes a écrit : > Op vrijdag 17 februari 2012 15:15:37 schreef Michael Scherer: > [...] > > Because no one never documented exactly what is needed to be providing > > dm, or what it exactly mean. > > > > Does it m

Re: [Mageia-dev] About dm

2012-02-17 Thread Michael Scherer
, this is just gonna be a hack. People will add provides, will change stuff, without any consistency, and curiously, that later cause issues. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] About dm

2012-02-17 Thread Michael Scherer
e with wobo here. The "-minimal" tasks should only install a basic > desktop meaning in case of KDE (which I know better then GNOME) no > kdepim, no kdegamees, no kdeedu and so on. > It should be similar with GNOME, XFCE, LXDE and so on. Then you just install kwin, or gnome-shell. Each time, there is 1 single rpm for that already existing. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Incorrect submission check: Unity desktop

2012-02-15 Thread Michael Scherer
Le jeudi 16 février 2012 à 07:34 +0100, Michael Scherer a écrit : > Le mercredi 15 février 2012 à 16:06 +, Pascal Terjan a écrit : > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 15:38, Olav Vitters wrote: > > > I got the following submission error: > > > > > > Submission er

Re: [Mageia-dev] Incorrect submission check: Unity desktop

2012-02-15 Thread Michael Scherer
ShowIn" in group "Desktop > > > > > > Unity is a valid and registered desktop. Desktop-file-utils validates it > > as of version 0.19. Above submission check is outdated and wrong. Please > > fix the check so I can submit it again. > > I think the test is run on the server, meaning Mageia 1, which has 0.18 Yep. I guess that's time to test the new shiny sysadmin repo \o/ -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [URGENT] SVN down for ~30minutes

2012-02-15 Thread Michael Scherer
We take a look at what could be the problem for now. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release task-gnome-3.3.2-4.mga2

2012-02-13 Thread Michael Scherer
to not do it, and then end with a different result than from a fresh installation" ) So I would suggests ( no pun intended ) to just drop them. Keeping them make us diverge from upstream, afaik, requires various hack with some side effect and extra documentation for almost nothing ( ie, since we may not have solved a real problem ), and think to do think another way. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release task-gnome-3.3.2-4.mga2

2012-02-13 Thread Michael Scherer
"Adjust Date and Time". Then why is this a suggest ? What happen if it is not here ? -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Error message while trying checkout a package?with mgarepo

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 12 février 2012 à 12:55 +0100, Dimitrios Glentadakis a écrit : > Στις Κυριακή 12 Φεβρουάριος 2012 12:47:00 Michael Scherer γράψατε: > > Le dimanche 12 février 2012 à 11:38 +0100, Dimitrios Glentadakis a > > écrit : >> > > > > > > i tried it aga

Re: [Mageia-dev] Error message while trying checkout a package?with mgarepo

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 12 février 2012 à 11:38 +0100, Dimitrios Glentadakis a écrit : > Στις Κυριακή 12 Φεβρουάριος 2012 11:16:26 Michael Scherer γράψατε: > > Le samedi 11 février 2012 à 15:22 +0100, Dimitrios Glentadakis a écrit : > > > Στις Σάββατο 11 Φεβρουάριος 2012 15:00:42 nico

Re: [Mageia-dev] Error message while trying checkout a package?with mgarepo

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 12 février 2012 à 11:30 +0100, Oliver Burger a écrit : > Am 12.02.2012 11:16, schrieb Michael Scherer: > > Are you sure that you used the complete > > It seems that the key that was uploaded was not in the good format. Can > > you make sure that you used the com

Re: [Mageia-dev] Myspell/Hunspell Gascon dictionaries - licensing problem

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Scherer
would put it into nonfree. > > What to do with this package? Can we obsolete with a package from > Nonfree section (hunspell-gsc in Mga2) a package from Core > (myspell-gsc_FR in Mga1)? I guess, yes. If we really want to be clean, we should put obsoletes in mageia-release or somewhere like that. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Error message while trying checkout a package?with mgarepo

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Scherer
sa/ssh-dsa ), there is no way it would work, since openssh cannot guess the format and the algo to use. So try again by using the complete line : ssh-rsa XXXx f...@example.org And if this solve the problem, could mentors please ensure that newer packagers actually really understand how ssh is supposed to work before directing them to sysadmin for diagnosing the same problem over and over? ( alternative version : code proper error reporting in identity ) ( 2nd alternative version : add a foolproof mgarepo command to create and upload keys into our ldap ) -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release libwacom-0.3-1.mga2

2012-02-09 Thread Michael Scherer
ted it split up. This is not much what I want than what we agreed to be able to do for mageia 2, ie still be able to use sysvinit to boot, and if we can ( and I think we can ), be able to remove systemd rpm cause people will complain otherwise. I personnally would have switched to systemd since I prefer this, but I guess not everybody agreed with this plan. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Automatically determining all "GNOME" packages

2012-02-09 Thread Michael Scherer
p://svnweb.mageia.org/packages/cauldron/, > but that is a bit madness) I doubt this will overload our infrastructure. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [RFE] Bundled copies of system libraries - call for participation

2012-02-08 Thread Michael Scherer
re is a page for debian to help use find potential bundled libraries, but i cannot find it. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] exfat support in Mga2

2012-02-03 Thread Michael Scherer
t to Fedora, it should be good enough for core/ ( now I do not see it on F16, so maybe you mean something else than "in Fedora repository" when you mean "in Fedora" ). -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] stardict 3.0.3

2012-02-03 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mardi 31 janvier 2012 à 15:45 +0100, Romain d'Alverny a écrit : > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 23:29, Michael Scherer wrote: > > Unfortunately, that's not really the opinion of the sourceforge lawyers. > > Where is this opinion documented? Are there source/reference/detai

Re: [Mageia-dev] Servers downtime scheduled from Feb. 1 to 2 for maintenance

2012-01-31 Thread Michael Scherer
oment when we plan to shutdown servers. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] stardict 3.0.3

2012-01-30 Thread Michael Scherer
share the answer, and/or the analysis ? Because I think that if we have a special treatement for patents and DMCA despites having legal protections ( safe harbor laws in the USAs, for example ) for mirrors, we should at least be as vigilant for copyright violation when there is no such provision and much stricter laws ( per various treaty ), as we all know given the current events. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] stardict 3.0.3

2012-01-30 Thread Michael Scherer
- update URL > - update SOURCE > ** > > As the maintainer, it was to me to take the decision to upgrade or propose > something else for mageia. So as the maintainer, can you explain to us why you did not warn us of the copyright problem that we can see since 07/2011 on http://stardict.sourceforge.net/ -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Fwd: GNOME 3.4 will rely on hostnamed, localed, timedated D-Bus API

2012-01-27 Thread Michael Scherer
Le vendredi 27 janvier 2012 à 16:14 +, Colin Guthrie a écrit : > 'Twas brillig, and Michael Scherer at 27/01/12 15:52 did gyre and gimble: > > Le vendredi 27 janvier 2012 à 10:07 +, Colin Guthrie a écrit : > >> 'Twas brillig, and Olav Vitters at 27/01/

Re: [Mageia-dev] Fwd: gnome-boxes/distro integration

2012-01-27 Thread Michael Scherer
clean it ( did already for python-virtinstall but there is still no release ), should be rather simple ( likely done before the end of the day ). On the other hand, the vala part in boxes is more tricky to do. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Fwd: GNOME 3.4 will rely on hostnamed, localed, timedated D-Bus API

2012-01-27 Thread Michael Scherer
ase notes, with clear instruction. People will complain, but we will answer "this is documented" ). -- Michael scherer

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

2012-01-26 Thread Michael Scherer
ageia integration, maybe I should start to poke maintainer for a release ). It should be fairly easy to generate vm as well as iso. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Build tip welcome

2012-01-25 Thread Michael Scherer
stant > /usr/include/glib-2.0/glib/gatomic.h:65:1: error: expected ‘)’ before > string constant You should take a look at yimage.cc, around line 17 in icewm source code. Likely a macro that was incorrectly used. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] ConsoleKit vs systemd session tracking for Mageia 2

2012-01-23 Thread Michael Scherer
oth usable side by side : https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2120 I guess it is best to keep the old system for the time being. So do not use --enable-systemd until mageia 3. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] qemu new upstream release (1.0-rc1) and should we move from qemu-kvm to qemu?

2012-01-16 Thread Michael Scherer
not opposed on having the patch in cauldron however. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] FireFox ESR <= we should totally go for this wrt stable releases

2012-01-13 Thread Michael Scherer
ll as the latest release available. I > have seen other distros provide chrome stable, testing, and unstable. > Allowing the user to choose which version they are most comfortable > with. That's also a pain to have it updated every X weeks. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] FireFox ESR <= we should totally go for this wrt stable releases

2012-01-13 Thread Michael Scherer
o not risk breaking software after every updates. > I understand the arguments to go with the 12 months support but I think > for the reasons above we should stick with the normal release cycle or > maybe even offer both? Offering both would mean to double our workload of supporting firefox, and have no advantages by using the long supported release. And that's rather useless from my point of view, if the goal is to reduce the workload. There is already enough work to support the distribution. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Over-zealous rpmlint policy (rejecting rt)

2012-01-12 Thread Michael Scherer
). I guess we should get a opinion from FHS/LSB people on this. In the mean time, I guess the point 1 is the easiest way, it can be changed later once we clarified FHS (or if we decide that we do not care about following standards, but that's really something I would like to avoid ). -- Michael Scherer

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

2012-01-11 Thread Michael Scherer
ssion testing, but python would fit too. However, my current workload and priority list do not place "doing a python update" on the top of the list. As you say, that's not a deal breaker, so I prefer to focus on what would be more important or urgent ( like for example, fixing servers and broken raid array ). -- Michael Scherer

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

2012-01-11 Thread Michael Scherer
releases, I really don't see any sane reason for > not "allowing" those updates. Maybe if you started to be less insulting, and instead started to look at the discussion on the ml in the past on the list, when the policy was discussed ( and access to the old wiki too ), you would likely find the reasons saner. -- Michael Scherer

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

2012-01-11 Thread Michael Scherer
on is broken, and that impact our image. We cannot tell "do not mix", because we cannot tell them to update backports without fear, as that would be lying. And in the end, saying "this is not supported, but we offer to you" is just sending a confusing message. If we start to give low quality stuff as Mageia, people will just think Mageia is low quality. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [RFC] Moving various packages/codecs to tainted

2012-01-10 Thread Michael Scherer
ssues if there was no split in the first place, or would not know how widespread it is. And I think we all agree that we should avoid a second SCO-like case, this time based on patents, and one of the various step to prevent that would be to make sure people are aware. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] references to outside web sites/wiki

2012-01-06 Thread Michael Scherer
ia does not have. D-C should still hold the srpm. For the svn you would have to start now syncing, IMHO. ( even if I doubt mdv will die ) -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release dsniff-2.4-0.b1.1.mga2

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012 à 20:09 +0200, Anssi Hannula a écrit : > On 04.01.2012 19:29, Michael Scherer wrote: > > Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012 à 16:16 +0200, Anssi Hannula a écrit : > >> On 04.01.2012 11:54, Michael Scherer wrote: > >>> Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposal: Cinnamon for Mageia

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Scherer
te/blob/master/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintUpdate/mintUpdate.py#L1444 or https://github.com/linuxmint/mintnanny/blob/master/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintNanny/mintNanny.py#L71 ), but if someone do proper packages ( and if they do not open hole like these one ), why not. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release dsniff-2.4-0.b1.1.mga2

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012 à 16:16 +0200, Anssi Hannula a écrit : > On 04.01.2012 11:54, Michael Scherer wrote: > > Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012 à 11:03 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit : > >> Anssi Hannula skrev 3.1.2012 23:05: > >>> On 02.01.2012 12:21, gu

[Mageia-dev] (likely Quick) meeting tonight

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Scherer
Hi, quick summary for tonight : - announce for alpha 3 ( ennael will not be here, and I may be late but do not plan to, but you never know with Paris public transportation ) -- Michael Scherer

[Mageia-dev] BS down for now

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Scherer
Hi, as signaled by jq and mikala, the BS is down for the moment, a issue with chroot. It sems perl(URPM) is no longer provided ( and urpmi provide perl(urpm) instead ), and therefore, we cannot install basesystem. Sysadmins are looking at the problem, we will keep you updated. -- Michael

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release dsniff-2.4-0.b1.1.mga2

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Scherer
rom mdv anymore > > > > We don't? > > > > Oh yes we do. Atleast from 2010.1 We did for 1, not for 2 or cauldron or anything else. So as long the package is not pushed on 1, I think we agreed that people could not care about upgrade path from Mandriva. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] PHP + phpBB mod capabilities needed to fix bug 1956 - please help

2012-01-02 Thread Michael Scherer
Le lundi 02 janvier 2012 à 22:17 +0100, Maarten Vanraes a écrit : > Op maandag 02 januari 2012 21:40:31 schreef Michael Scherer: > > Le lundi 02 janvier 2012 à 19:41 +0100, Marja van Waes a écrit : > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > Can someone please help to fix b

Re: [Mageia-dev] PHP + phpBB mod capabilities needed to fix bug 1956 - please help

2012-01-02 Thread Michael Scherer
in phpBB2 and > phpBB3. With no help (except the phpBB-forum in case of problems). > > In practice you have a detailed installation README for each MOD. Like > - open file /foo/bar/doo.php > - Find the line which starts with '..' > - After that add > - "." > And more such step-by-step guidance My eyes start to bleed dues to such "guidances". -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [packages-commits] [188982] fixed desktop file patch

2012-01-02 Thread Michael Scherer
or not ) - no requires from rpmlint on policy, since people have been asking to be able to use different policy ( and since rpmlint is already required by policy, that would make a loop and I would like to avoid that ). -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [packages-commits] [188982] fixed desktop file patch

2011-12-31 Thread Michael Scherer
I will check with suse, but I think they also don't compress patchs. So it make sense to silence it directly there, instead of filtering everywhere. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Package adoption campaign, 3 months later

2011-12-14 Thread Michael Scherer
X months" ) are just a variation of the first one, and so we would just be discussing the duration. So let's try to make a proposal, if there is a list, after how many months should a package be removed from the repository if not maintained ( and by maintained, I do not say "not changes or anything", I really mean "no one listed as maintainer" ) ? -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release perl-Libconf-0.42.10-3.mga2

2011-12-14 Thread Michael Scherer
ears. If people want something similar there is augeas and perl-Augeas-Config. ( http://search.cpan.org/dist/Config-Augeas/lib/Config/Augeas.pm ) -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] How broken are RPM dependencies allowed to be?

2011-12-14 Thread Michael Scherer
t; It would be tricky, but entirely possible to be tested automatically. Then show us. The infrastructure is handled with puppet, you can send patchs, or just send the script to run to test everything and produce report, we can take care of integrating it. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] RFC: Opening Backports (once again...)

2011-12-10 Thread Michael Scherer
ople from writing directly there ( or just say to not do it, and burn people who do it ) - youri config to let people submit from backports to backports_testing. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] RFC: Opening Backports (once again...)

2011-12-10 Thread Michael Scherer
ld be able to fully replicate the configuration. Despites being seen as a hot skill ( http://siliconangle.com/blog/2011/10/31/puppet-and-hadoop-among-the-hottest-it-skills/ ), I am rather surprised that no one take the opportunity to learn it and to help. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Package adoption campaign, 3 months later

2011-12-10 Thread Michael Scherer
tribution in the long run, and so while having maintainer is not a magic solution, this is a important step in the right direction. A free-for-all pool is just a mess. -- Michael Scherer

[Mageia-dev] No meeting tonight

2011-12-07 Thread Michael Scherer
Hi, sorry for the short notice, but I have some personal urgency tonight, and Anne is not avaliable, so no meeting this evening. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Teamviewer and X86_64 build . . .

2011-11-28 Thread Michael Scherer
ose covered by "private use" ), that's a tool for advanced users. Since teamviewer is likely used for remote assistance, at least one of the participant is knowledgeable in IT. And so the so-called "advanced users" should surely be able to download a tarball and run the only executable in the tarball to start it. That's not harder than doing the same on windows, and people are perfectly able to do it. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Teamviewer and X86_64 build . . .

2011-11-28 Thread Michael Scherer
system" and in the same time, do the contrary. I doubt we will be able to bring real long term credibility and a reputation for quality if we go this way. People can just compare Ubuntu reputation to Debian one, and see which one was able to survive without spending million of dollars each year. And also which one serve as a base for the other. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Teamviewer and X86_64 build . . .

2011-11-28 Thread Michael Scherer
all major > distros. > If that license issue isn't solved, I wouldn't change a jota of that decision. Guess that could help : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743497 -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Proposition to drop the package "pastebin" from Mageia

2011-11-24 Thread Michael Scherer
Le jeudi 24 novembre 2011 à 10:49 +0100, Sandro CAZZANIGA a écrit : > Now we need pastebin.mageia.org :) Well, if you are ready to maintain it, just submit a patch to the puppet configuration. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] Changing default media names

2011-11-21 Thread Michael Scherer
t; > > character restriction > > > > That's it :) > > Ok, so everybody agree with changing the names with the proposal I made, > and adding an optional description line in media.cfg on the mirrors and > /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg for each media, to be displayed by rpmdrake in a > description column in drakrpm-edit-media near the name ? Yeah, let's stop abusing identifier as a user friendly description. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] (second attempt) suggesting sectool be dropped

2011-11-17 Thread Michael scherer
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:39:29AM +0100, Florian Hubold wrote: > Am 15.11.2011 07:29, schrieb Michael Scherer: > > Le lundi 14 novembre 2011 à 22:09 -0800, Robert M. Riches Jr. a écrit : > >> (New list subscriber...needed to fix registered email address to post...) > >>

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release kdenlive-0.8.2-1.mga2

2011-11-14 Thread Michael Scherer
e plan to use kdenlive enough to say "this fixed the bug I have been seeing before" ? Or do we plan to do "it started, so it is good enough, let's ship it" ? -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] (second attempt) suggesting sectool be dropped

2011-11-14 Thread Michael Scherer
m. > It > leaves at least three files or directories cluttering up /tmp. Same for that. -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] qemu new upstream release (1.0-rc1) and should we move from qemu-kvm to qemu?

2011-11-14 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 13 novembre 2011 à 22:32 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski a écrit : > On 13.11.2011 10:58, Michael Scherer wrote: > > Le samedi 12 novembre 2011 à 21:11 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski a écrit : > >> On 12.11.2011 20:20, Michael Scherer wrote: > >>> Le samedi 12 nove

Re: [Mageia-dev] qemu new upstream release (1.0-rc1) and should we move from qemu-kvm to qemu?

2011-11-13 Thread Michael Scherer
Le samedi 12 novembre 2011 à 21:11 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski a écrit : > On 12.11.2011 20:20, Michael Scherer wrote: > > Le samedi 12 novembre 2011 à 16:44 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski a écrit : > > > >> There is also one important patch missed in Mageia - > >> http:

Re: [Mageia-dev] qemu new upstream release (1.0-rc1) and should we move from qemu-kvm to qemu?

2011-11-12 Thread Michael Scherer
and even, I am not keen on backporting feature, better wait for stable release ). -- Michael Scherer

Re: [Mageia-dev] [RFC] move cairo-dock to tainted because of trademark/patent issues

2011-11-12 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mercredi 09 novembre 2011 à 23:48 +0100, Florian Hubold a écrit : > Am 09.11.2011 23:37, schrieb Michael Scherer: > > Le mercredi 09 novembre 2011 à 21:40 +0100, Florian Hubold a écrit : > >> Am 09.11.2011 21:15, schrieb Michael Scherer: > >> > > > >

Re: [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release llvm-2.9-2.mga2

2011-11-10 Thread Michael Scherer
2.mga2.x86_64: LLVM shared libraries (to install) > > > Was mesa built intentionally with that dependency. Mesa use llvm to compile shader on the fly to be used on 3d hardware. IE, 3d games give some instruction in some specific language, and that's compiled to be run on your GPU, with

Re: [Mageia-dev] [RFC] move cairo-dock to tainted because of trademark/patent issues

2011-11-09 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mercredi 09 novembre 2011 à 21:40 +0100, Florian Hubold a écrit : > Am 09.11.2011 21:15, schrieb Michael Scherer: > > Le mercredi 09 novembre 2011 à 14:14 +0100, Florian Hubold a écrit : > >> Hi there, > >> > >> after updating cairo-dock and -plugins to the

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