Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-31 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Thu, January 30, 2014 08:20, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > On sparc, it's dies under load -- at least on smetana and spontini. Not > > on sompek and stadler though. schroeder and lebrun are also running > > squeeze kernels. > > At work we've seen r

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-30 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Thu, January 30, 2014 08:20, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On sparc, it's dies under load -- at least on smetana and spontini. Not > on sompek and stadler though. schroeder and lebrun are also running > squeeze kernels. At work we've seen regular kernel panics when we upgraded two sparc machines

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-30 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 29/01/14 at 19:41 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > "Recursive" auto-removals temporarily suspended > === > > We have received complaints that package maintainers felt surprised > and inadequately warned, when their packages were removed due to a(n > indi

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-29 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Niels Thykier wrote: > * Have the sparc kernels in stable fixed >- Currently, DSA are forced to use kernels from oldstable. Probably > anyone using sparc/Wheezy are forced to that, but so far we only > heard complaints from DSA[1]. > [1] I forgot the actual de

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Niels Thykier >- To be honest, I am impressed DSA haven't just yelled "We veto > sparc for Jessie until the stable kernels are fixed". Apart from the yelling bit, I believe that's basically what we've done. [...] > Let it be no secret: If there is no visible progress on salvaging >

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-29 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2014-01-30 03:49, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2014, Niels Thykier wrote: >> * sparc >>- We have seen no improvements. Therefore, out of date >> binaries on sparc will no longer prevent packages from >> migrating to testing and Britney will be allowed to break >

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-29 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Wed, 29 Jan 2014, Niels Thykier wrote: > * sparc >- We have seen no improvements. Therefore, out of date > binaries on sparc will no longer prevent packages from > migrating to testing and Britney will be allowed to break > existing packages in testing on sparc. >- We