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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20130214/7ed5ad66/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20130214/7ed5ad66/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a06155320 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20130214/7ed5ad66/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:root@mageia.org" target="_blank">root@mageia.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> + +<u></u> + + + + +<div> + + +<div> +<dl> +<dt>Revision</dt> <dd>7324</dd> +<dt>Author</dt> <dd>colin</dd> +<dt>Date</dt> <dd>2013-02-14 15:22:44 +0100 (Thu, 14 Feb 2013)</dd> +</dl> + +<h3>Log Message</h3> +<pre>(call_blkid) always bypass blkid cache + +This reverts the use of the blkid cache. + +This cache is a broken concept and should not be used. It's only +intended to be used for LABEL/UUID conversion.</pre></div></div></blockquote><div>Please add a comment in the code :) </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> + +<div><div><pre> +>From the upstream maintainer: +<kzak> coling: -p provides more information, the cache is designed for +LABEL/UUID conversion -- and the goal is to avoid the cache if possible +(it's mostly for backward compatibility). The ideal solution is to read +the information from udev DB. +<kzak> coling: man blkid (at least the latest version contains some hint +about this issue) +<kzak> coling: I'd like to learn people to use lsblk -- it's designed +more friendly for end-users as well as for scripts and it reads info +from udev, libblkid is only fallback here. + +Longer term we should kill off the use of blkid and perhaps move to +lsblk or some perl-udev (if such a thing exists) usage instead: + +<kay> coling: avoid the blkid cache, it is a completely broken idea +<kay> kzak: you should really kill that thing :) +<kzak> kay: I'd like to kill blkid at all and keep it as "to test the +library" binary... +<kay> kzak: tools with options like that talk for their sanity +themselves :) " -g Perform a garbage collection pass on the blkid +cache to remove devices which no longer exist." +<kay> kzak: it's just silly, really silly to ever do that :) +<kay> kzak: yeah, sounds fine to let blkid and its cache die in the long +run +<kzak> lsblk is maintainable and extendable -- fix blkid(8) is +impossible to fix... + +This reverts r6891.</pre> + +<h3>Modified Paths</h3> +<ul> +<li><a href="#13cd91629257f7c0_drakxtrunkperlinstallNEWS">drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS</a></li> +<li><a href="#13cd91629257f7c0_drakxtrunkperlinstallfstypepm">drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/type.pm</a></li> +<li><a href="#13cd91629257f7c0_drakxtrunkperlinstallinstallNEWS">drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS</a></li> +</ul> + +</div> +<div><pre><a>Modified: drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS</a> +=================================================================== +--- drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS 2013-02-14 01:39:37 UTC (rev 7323) ++++ drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS 2013-02-14 14:22:44 UTC (rev 7324) +@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ ++- always bypass blkid cache (the cache only includes a subset of the data we need) ++ + Version 15.19 - 16 January 2013 + + - update translations + +<a>Modified: drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/type.pm</a> +=================================================================== +--- drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/<a href="http://type.pm" target="_blank">type.pm</a> 2013-02-14 01:39:37 UTC (rev 7323) ++++ drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/<a href="http://type.pm" target="_blank">type.pm</a> 2013-02-14 14:22:44 UTC (rev 7324) +@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ + + my %h = map { + if_(/(.*?)=(.*)/, $1 => $2); +- } run_program::get_stdout_raw({ timeout => 30 }, 'blkid', '2>', '/dev/null', '-o', 'udev', devices::make($part->{device})); ++ } run_program::get_stdout_raw({ timeout => 30 }, 'blkid', '2>', '/dev/null', '-o', 'udev', '-p', devices::make($part->{device})); + + \%h; + } + +<a>Modified: drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS</a> +=================================================================== +--- drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS 2013-02-14 01:39:37 UTC (rev 7323) ++++ drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS 2013-02-14 14:22:44 UTC (rev 7324) +@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ ++- always bypass blkid cache (the cache only includes a subset of the data we need) ++ + Version 15.20 - 21 January 2013 + + - use modprobe instead of insmod (mga#8676) + +</pre></div> + +</div> +</blockquote></div><br> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20130214/7ed5ad66/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20130214/7ed5ad66/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a06155320 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/attachments/20130214/7ed5ad66/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:root@mageia.org" target="_blank">root@mageia.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> + +<u></u> + + + + +<div> + + +<div> +<dl> +<dt>Revision</dt> <dd>7324</dd> +<dt>Author</dt> <dd>colin</dd> +<dt>Date</dt> <dd>2013-02-14 15:22:44 +0100 (Thu, 14 Feb 2013)</dd> +</dl> + +<h3>Log Message</h3> +<pre>(call_blkid) always bypass blkid cache + +This reverts the use of the blkid cache. + +This cache is a broken concept and should not be used. It's only +intended to be used for LABEL/UUID conversion.</pre></div></div></blockquote><div>Please add a comment in the code :) </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> + +<div><div><pre> +>From the upstream maintainer: +<kzak> coling: -p provides more information, the cache is designed for +LABEL/UUID conversion -- and the goal is to avoid the cache if possible +(it's mostly for backward compatibility). The ideal solution is to read +the information from udev DB. +<kzak> coling: man blkid (at least the latest version contains some hint +about this issue) +<kzak> coling: I'd like to learn people to use lsblk -- it's designed +more friendly for end-users as well as for scripts and it reads info +from udev, libblkid is only fallback here. + +Longer term we should kill off the use of blkid and perhaps move to +lsblk or some perl-udev (if such a thing exists) usage instead: + +<kay> coling: avoid the blkid cache, it is a completely broken idea +<kay> kzak: you should really kill that thing :) +<kzak> kay: I'd like to kill blkid at all and keep it as "to test the +library" binary... +<kay> kzak: tools with options like that talk for their sanity +themselves :) " -g Perform a garbage collection pass on the blkid +cache to remove devices which no longer exist." +<kay> kzak: it's just silly, really silly to ever do that :) +<kay> kzak: yeah, sounds fine to let blkid and its cache die in the long +run +<kzak> lsblk is maintainable and extendable -- fix blkid(8) is +impossible to fix... + +This reverts r6891.</pre> + +<h3>Modified Paths</h3> +<ul> +<li><a href="#13cd91629257f7c0_drakxtrunkperlinstallNEWS">drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS</a></li> +<li><a href="#13cd91629257f7c0_drakxtrunkperlinstallfstypepm">drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/type.pm</a></li> +<li><a href="#13cd91629257f7c0_drakxtrunkperlinstallinstallNEWS">drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS</a></li> +</ul> + +</div> +<div><pre><a>Modified: drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS</a> +=================================================================== +--- drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS 2013-02-14 01:39:37 UTC (rev 7323) ++++ drakx/trunk/perl-install/NEWS 2013-02-14 14:22:44 UTC (rev 7324) +@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ ++- always bypass blkid cache (the cache only includes a subset of the data we need) ++ + Version 15.19 - 16 January 2013 + + - update translations + +<a>Modified: drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/type.pm</a> +=================================================================== +--- drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/<a href="http://type.pm" target="_blank">type.pm</a> 2013-02-14 01:39:37 UTC (rev 7323) ++++ drakx/trunk/perl-install/fs/<a href="http://type.pm" target="_blank">type.pm</a> 2013-02-14 14:22:44 UTC (rev 7324) +@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ + + my %h = map { + if_(/(.*?)=(.*)/, $1 => $2); +- } run_program::get_stdout_raw({ timeout => 30 }, 'blkid', '2>', '/dev/null', '-o', 'udev', devices::make($part->{device})); ++ } run_program::get_stdout_raw({ timeout => 30 }, 'blkid', '2>', '/dev/null', '-o', 'udev', '-p', devices::make($part->{device})); + + \%h; + } + +<a>Modified: drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS</a> +=================================================================== +--- drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS 2013-02-14 01:39:37 UTC (rev 7323) ++++ drakx/trunk/perl-install/install/NEWS 2013-02-14 14:22:44 UTC (rev 7324) +@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ ++- always bypass blkid cache (the cache only includes a subset of the data we need) ++ + Version 15.20 - 21 January 2013 + + - use modprobe instead of insmod (mga#8676) + +</pre></div> + +</div> +</blockquote></div><br> |