[gentoo-dev] Re: estack_{push,pop}: cool new helpers or over engineering?

2011-12-15 Thread Steven J Long
Just to point out that arithmetic context can be more efficient; no bugs, except for a /minor/ possibility (second last comment.) Mike Frysinger wrote: > --- eutils.eclass 14 Dec 2011 17:36:18 - 1.372 > +++ eutils.eclass 14 Dec 2011 23:46:37 - > @@ -100,6 +100,54 @@ esvn_clea

[gentoo-dev] About removing utf8 herd

2011-12-15 Thread Pacho Ramos
Hello Looking at bugs assigned to that herd, seems that most of them are obsolete or should probably be handled by package maintainers instead of a different herd. Maybe utf8 herd should disappear, are you ok with that or do you prefer to keep it alive? Thanks signature.asc Description: Thi

[gentoo-dev] About removing secure-tunneling herd

2011-12-15 Thread Pacho Ramos
Looking http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/metastructure/herds/herds.xml I have seen secure-tunneling looks empty, also looks to have no bugs assigned to it currently and I couldn't find its mail alias. OK with removing it? Thanks signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due signals retirement

2011-12-15 Thread Pacho Ramos
Due signals retirement the following packages need a new maintainer: app-emulation/x48 app-misc/clockywock app-office/ical dev-lang/bas dev-util/biew media-gfx/aview Thanks for taking them signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello Alec, I am interested in a distributed compiler like this ,this involves quite a good project it seems. I would like to work on it, if possible could you please give me some pointers regarding more details about the project so that I could decide what to work upon. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Gaurav Saxena
Hello all , Thanks a lot for your replies. Christian, I am interested in Open RC, it sounds interesting to me, I would like to know more details regarding what type of projects are there that could be done. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:35 PM, Christian Ruppert wrote: > On Wednesday 14 December 201

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 15 December 2011 11:30:46 Mike Frysinger wrote: > if people want to post multiple binpkgs with different metadata err, half formed thought here ... ignore -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 15 December 2011 07:43:26 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > Nevertheless, the basic bug is about changing the distfile repository > > format in such a way that a single repo can contain several distfiles > > built with differing build co

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > Nevertheless, the basic bug is about changing the distfile repository > format in such a way that a single repo can contain several distfiles > built with differing build conditions. Putting metadata in the > filename is only one way of e

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thursday 15 December 2011 00:39:44 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: >> Nevertheless, the basic bug is about changing the distfile repository >> format in such a way that a single repo can contain several distfiles >> built with differing build con

Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 15 December 2011 00:39:44 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 5:28 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Wednesday 14 December 2011 18:43:33 Alec Warner wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Leho Kraav wrote: > >> > i'd be really happy if someone took care of > >> > ht

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due ian move to staffer

2011-12-15 Thread Pacho Ramos
El jue, 15-12-2011 a las 11:11 +0530, Nirbheek Chauhan escribió: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:31 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Due ian move to staffer the following packages need a new maintainer: > > app-portage/autounmask > > Is this still needed now that emerge has --autounmask* options? > Seein