Re: Apport in stable releases [was: Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list]

2008-11-14 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 14.11.2008 um 03:25 schrieb Scott Kitterman: Perhaps Apport could be taught to roll the dice and return crash reports in some fraction of cases post-release (perhaps 5 or 10 percent). This would help us catch regressions. I don't see a reason why Apport is automatically switched

Re: Apport in stable releases [was: Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list]

2008-11-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:51:53 + Matthew East [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:25 AM, Scott Kitterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have heard people discuss post-release regressions due to SRU/security updates. I was chatting with another developer last night who said he'd

Re: Apport in stable releases [was: Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list]

2008-11-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:44:00 +0100 Markus Hitter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am 14.11.2008 um 03:25 schrieb Scott Kitterman: Perhaps Apport could be taught to roll the dice and return crash reports in some fraction of cases post-release (perhaps 5 or 10 percent). This would help us catch

Re: Apport in stable releases [was: Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list]

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Pitt
Scott Kitterman [2008-11-14 5:46 -0500]: I do think if there's a reasonable way to report all crashes from -proposed, that would be a good thing. I agree. With a bit of apt-cache policy magic we can detect this on the client side. Problem is that in order to do that, we need to catch the

Re: Apport in stable releases [was: Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list]

2008-11-14 Thread Lars Wirzenius
pe, 2008-11-14 kello 12:36 +0100, Martin Pitt kirjoitti: Problem is that in order to do that, we need to catch the initial crash first and write it to disk, i. e. we would get the CPU/IO overhead again by default. That alone doesn't worry me too much, but it might be an issue in certain

Re: dissappearing sym link

2008-11-14 Thread mr
Did you make a bug report? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:01 PM, richard [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi all , I've doned the asbestos pants On an upgrade from 8.04 to 8.10 the symlink from /usr/bin/gcc to /usr/bin/gcc-4.3 is not made. on a clean install of 8.10 its made. I verified it as well by

Re: dissappearing sym link

2008-11-14 Thread Henrik Johansson
Are you sure that this is the case? I have the symlink and I just some 2 weeks ago performed the upgrade. thebluepill:~$ ls -al /usr/bin/gcc lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-11-04 21:46 /usr/bin/gcc - gcc-4.3 The timestamp is also fairly reasonable although i guess an update could theoretically

Re: dissappearing sym link

2008-11-14 Thread richard
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:28:56 +0100 Henrik Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you sure that this is the case? I have the symlink and I just some 2 weeks ago performed the upgrade. thebluepill:~$ ls -al /usr/bin/gcc lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-11-04 21:46 /usr/bin/gcc - gcc-4.3 The

Re: Do you really want developers to be on this list was (Re: Very bad status of hardware (especially wifi) support in ubuntu, due to the too many accumulated regressions)

2008-11-14 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Scott Kitterman ha scritto: On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:14:31 -0500 Mackenzie Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't bothered trying to use the GUI with my iwl4965 and WEP. I just expect NM to not work when it comes to WEP. I have 4965 and it worked fine for me with KNetworkManager and