Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Julien Plissonneau Duquène
Hi, Le 2025-01-01 16:15, Nikolaus Rath a écrit : That is not my understanding of the issue. The proposal was to disable fsync after individual files have been unpacked, i.e. multiple times per package. Not about one final fsync just before dpkg exits. The way fsync works, that would still b

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Julien Plissonneau Duquène
Hi, Le 2025-01-02 01:00, Aurélien COUDERC a écrit : That is an interesting data point. Could you also run with --force-unsafe-io Sure but I wouldn’t know how to do that since I’m calling apt and force-unsafe-io seems to be a dpkg option ? You could try adding -o dpkg::options=--force-uns

Re: norust profile, and setting it by default on alpha, hppa, m68k, sh4, x32 port buildds

2025-01-01 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Julian, On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 08:57:18AM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: > As a result, my preliminary conclusion here is to NACK your request > barring further insight. I pondered your use case in my head a bit more and am less and less convinced that build profiles are the right hammer for you

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 5:00:10 PM MST Aurélien COUDERC wrote: > Le mercredi 1 janvier 2025, 19:33:34 UTC+1 Soren Stoutner a écrit : > > That is an interesting data point. Could you also run with > > --force-unsafe-io > > instead of eatmydata? I don’t know if there would be much of a differ

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
Le mercredi 1 janvier 2025, 19:33:34 UTC+1 Soren Stoutner a écrit : > That is an interesting data point. Could you also run with --force-unsafe-io > instead of eatmydata? I don’t know if there would be much of a difference > (hence the reason for the need of a good benchmark), but as the propo

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
Le mercredi 1 janvier 2025, 20:13:35 UTC+1 Ahmad Khalifa a écrit : > On 01/01/2025 18:27, Aurélien COUDERC wrote: > > Here’s a quick « benchmark » in a sid Plasma desktop qemu VM where I had a > > snapshot of up-to-date sid from Nov 24th, upgrading to today’s sid : > > > > Summary: > >Upgradi

Bug#1091876: ITP: gnulib-l10n -- gnulib translation files

2025-01-01 Thread Simon Josefsson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon Josefsson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: gnulib-l10n Version : 0~20241231 Upstream Author : GNU * URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/ * License : LGPLv2.1+ Programming Lang: get

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Bálint Réczey
Hi, Marc Haber ezt írta (időpont: 2024. dec. 31., K, 18:44): > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:32:09AM -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote: > > On my system, which has a Western Digital Black SN850X NVMe (PCIe 4) > > formatted > > ext4, dpkg runs really fast (and feels like it runs faster than it did a few

938 open Merge Requests at in main Debian group on Salsa - Please help with reviews!

2025-01-01 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
Hi, If you have some spare time for Debian today, please consider collaborating with another maintainer by providing them review/feedback on an open Merge Request. There are currently 938 open merge requests in the main Debian group on Salsa: https://salsa.debian.org/groups/debian/-/merge_request

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Ahmad Khalifa
On 01/01/2025 18:27, Aurélien COUDERC wrote: Here’s a quick « benchmark » in a sid Plasma desktop qemu VM where I had a snapshot of up-to-date sid from Nov 24th, upgrading to today’s sid : Summary: Upgrading: 658, Installing: 304, Removing: 58, Not Upgrading: 2 Download size: 0 B / 1 032

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
Le mardi 31 décembre 2024, 18:32:09 UTC+1 Soren Stoutner a écrit : > On Tuesday, December 31, 2024 10:16:32 AM MST Michael Stone wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 05:31:36PM +0100, Sven Mueller wrote: > > >It feels wrong to me to justify such a heavy performance penalty this way > if > > > > Wel

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 11:27:38 AM MST Aurélien COUDERC wrote: > Le mardi 31 décembre 2024, 18:32:09 UTC+1 Soren Stoutner a écrit : > > On Tuesday, December 31, 2024 10:16:32 AM MST Michael Stone wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 05:31:36PM +0100, Sven Mueller wrote: > > > >It feels wrong

Bug#1091862: ITP: ply-probe -- Light-weight dynamic tracer for Linux

2025-01-01 Thread Sudip Mukherjee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sudip Mukherjee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, sudipm.mukher...@gmail.com * Package name: ply-probe Version : 2.3.0 Upstream Contact: Tobias Waldekranz * URL : https://github.com/iovisor/ply * License : GPL

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Jan 01, 2025 at 03:15:25PM +, Nikolaus Rath wrote: Julien Plissonneau Duquène writes: Le 2024-12-30 21:38, Nikolaus Rath a écrit : If a system crashed while dpkg was installing a package, then my assumption has always been that it's possible that at least this package is corrupted.

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2025-01-01 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Julien Plissonneau Duquène writes: > Hi, > > Le 2024-12-30 21:38, Nikolaus Rath a écrit : >> If a system crashed while dpkg was installing a package, then my >> assumption has always been that it's possible that at least this package >> is corrupted. > > The issue here is that without the fsync t

Bug#1091841: ITP: ocaml-monolith -- framework for strong random testing of OCaml libraries

2025-01-01 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stéphane Glondu X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-ocaml-ma...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ocaml-monolith Version : 20241126 Upstream Contact: François Pottier * URL : https://gitlab.inria.fr/fpottier/monoli