Re: [gentoo-dev] Call for help: python3.5 testing

2016-08-07 Thread Jason Zaman
On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 03:46:40PM -0500, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I would like to make a push to get python3.5 stable in the next few > > months. There are a couple things that need to happen first. > > > > 1. Add python3_5 to PYTHON

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Jason Zaman
On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 10:24:08AM +0200, Pacho Ramos wrote: > This packages are now up for grabs: > sys-block/zram-init I'll take this, i use it on my laptops -- Jason

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Kent Fredric
On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 16:33:15 +1200 Kent Fredric wrote: > > so it is paused for a licensed > > download, as necessary, is not a show stopper > > The problem is that download requires a Browser with JavaScript > support, because it requires JavaScript to set a cookie, and that > cookie activate

Re: Easy Installs / Stage 4 ( Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs )

2016-08-07 Thread Jason Zaman
On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 02:57:14PM -0500, james wrote: You should take a look at Blueness' Gentoo Reference stuff https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:RelEng_GRS https://blogs.gentoo.org/blueness/2015/07/31/the-gentoo-reference-system-suite-a-new-release-engineering-tool/

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Kent Fredric
On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 00:26:01 -0500 james wrote: > so it is paused for a licensed > download, as necessary, is not a show stopper The problem is that download requires a Browser with JavaScript support, because it requires JavaScript to set a cookie, and that cookie activates the download workin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 10:22 PM, Kent Fredric wrote: On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 16:49:01 -0500 james wrote: After that feat is accomplished, then a similar deployment of a gentoo cluster on a those just installed gentoo minimal images, via a few keystrokes (I am flexible on the cluster codes that comprise the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 16:49:01 -0500 james wrote: > After that feat is accomplished, then a similar deployment of a > gentoo cluster on a those just installed gentoo minimal images, via a > few keystrokes (I am flexible on the cluster codes that comprise the > cluster). Then (only after those 2 th

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2016-08-07 23:59 UTC

2016-08-07 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2016-08-07 23:59 UTC. Removals: app-admin/mate-system-tools 20160326-00:51 NP-Hardass927c8d1 app-mobilephone/freesmee20160807-17:21 mgorny41fe748 app-office/lotus

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 03:48 PM, Patrick Lauer wrote: Java works pretty well on Gentoo, I'm not quite sure what needs to be fixed ... I mean, apart from our insane idea to "build from source" which doesn't fit with the existing structures in the java ecosystem Wow!. Patrick, you are my hero. I have an

Re: [gentoo-dev] Status of Lua in Gentoo

2016-08-07 Thread William Hubbs
Hi, I spoke with rafaelmartins today, and I have joined him as a co-maintainer for dev-lang/lua. We use it at the office, so I have an interest in taking it forward. My first plan is to find the latest version of Lua and look at the upstream build system to find out what we are doing that they ar

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/07/2016 10:04 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 07/08/2016 19:36, james wrote: >>> The interesting apps out there are mostly running python, go and >>> (sometimes) lua. And that's what I observe in my day job - >>> business/mobile ISP. >> >> >> Look at the job listing on stackoverflow and elsewhe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Call for help: python3.5 testing

2016-08-07 Thread R0b0t1
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to make a push to get python3.5 stable in the next few > months. There are a couple things that need to happen first. > > 1. Add python3_5 to PYTHON_COMPAT for current ~arch packages. A list > of packages that need to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 03:04 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 07/08/2016 19:36, james wrote: The interesting apps out there are mostly running python, go and (sometimes) lua. And that's what I observe in my day job - business/mobile ISP. Look at the job listing on stackoverflow and elsewhere (java) is very

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/08/2016 19:36, james wrote: >> The interesting apps out there are mostly running python, go and >> (sometimes) lua. And that's what I observe in my day job - >> business/mobile ISP. > > > Look at the job listing on stackoverflow and elsewhere (java) is very > popular when they list several

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Sun, 07 Aug 2016 10:05:06 +0200 Pacho Ramos wrote: > This packages are now up for grabs: > app-admin/cpulimit Nice tool, I use it sometimes, so I'll take it. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko pgpO3kRrhnkEw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: turning off grub2 multislot use flag

2016-08-07 Thread William Hubbs
On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 08:28:32PM +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > It will require a lot of documentation updates (wiki, handbook etc) so I > wonder if you don't need symlinks for the grub2* names for a while even > so to ensure compatibility for a deprecation period. New users aren't > expec

Re: Easy Installs / Stage 4 ( Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs )

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 11:55 AM, Kent Fredric wrote: Moving this to a higher visibility thread because I don't know how many people think such an intense discussion is happening in the tail of a package assignment . :P Most of my negativity/limitations are more about making sure we define where we au

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: turning off grub2 multislot use flag

2016-08-07 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 12:39:28 -0500 William Hubbs wrote: > > I feel that new installs don't need multislot since they won't be > migrating from grub legasy, so I want to turn the multislot flag off > in the grub2 ebuilds. > > Thoughts? Fine by me. The difference between us and Debian kept catchin

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: turning off grub2 multislot use flag

2016-08-07 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 08/07/2016 07:39 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > I have spoken with floppym about this (he is the primary maintainer of > grub2), and he told me to go for it if I want to take on the project, so > I want some thoughts. > .. > > So, again, this would affect new installs, but users can st

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 12:49 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 1:47 PM, james wrote: On 08/07/2016 09:47 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: Sounds great. What's stopping you? Why Rich, thanks for the triple compliments; is that a vote that the basic idea(s) have merit, or sarcasm? I'm just ex

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 1:47 PM, james wrote: > On 08/07/2016 09:47 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> >> Sounds great. What's stopping you? >> > > Why Rich, thanks for the triple compliments; is that a vote that the basic > idea(s) have merit, or sarcasm? > I'm just expressing that the typical blocker i

[gentoo-dev] rfc: turning off grub2 multislot use flag

2016-08-07 Thread William Hubbs
All, I have spoken with floppym about this (he is the primary maintainer of grub2), and he told me to go for it if I want to take on the project, so I want some thoughts. Currently, grub2 defaults, with the multislot use flag on, to renaming things away from upstream -- for example, grub2-install

[gentoo-dev] Call for help: python3.5 testing

2016-08-07 Thread Mike Gilbert
Hi all, I would like to make a push to get python3.5 stable in the next few months. There are a couple things that need to happen first. 1. Add python3_5 to PYTHON_COMPAT for current ~arch packages. A list of packages that need to be tested and marked compatible with python3.5 is producted daily.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Michał Górny
On Sun, 07 Aug 2016 11:44:35 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: > Dnia 7 sierpnia 2016 09:16:17 CEST, Pacho Ramos napisał(a): > >This packages are now up for grabs: > >app-arch/lzop > >dev-libs/check > >dev-libs/lzo > > I'll take those three. LZO fits nicely with my other compression tools, and I > t

Easy Installs / Stage 4 ( Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs )

2016-08-07 Thread Kent Fredric
Moving this to a higher visibility thread because I don't know how many people think such an intense discussion is happening in the tail of a package assignment . :P Most of my negativity/limitations are more about making sure we define where we aught to go. They're less "Limits", more "guide

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 11:21 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 12:24:37 -0500 james wrote: Let them use java* codes, as that is what all the universities are teaching and promoting. I agree with gentoo proper on severely restricting java*, on gentoo-proper, but that sort of thing is killing

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 09:47 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:24 AM, james wrote: As a team, we could have a simple default program for a simple default disk format, and a variety of 'stage-4' images, maybe updated every 3 months, to get a gentoo system up, quickly. Not an anything you

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 09:09 AM, Consus wrote: On 08:24 Sun 07 Aug, james wrote: On 08/07/2016 02:38 AM, Consus wrote: On 08:48 Sun 07 Aug, Michał Górny wrote: Sure we do. In the meantime, nobody uses gentoo anymore because it still can't deal with accepting contributions and in the meantime the few la

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 09:06 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 07/08/2016 15:32, Kent Fredric wrote: Let them use java* codes, as that is what all the universities are teaching and promoting. I agree with gentoo proper on severely restricting java*, on gentoo-proper, but that sort of thing is killing gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 12:24:37 -0500 james wrote: > >> Let them use java* codes, as that is what all the universities are > >> teaching and promoting. I agree > >> with gentoo proper on severely restricting java*, on > >> gentoo-proper, but that sort of thing is killing gentoo and just > >> appears

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 08:32 AM, Kent Fredric wrote: On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 08:24:51 -0500 james wrote: As a team, we could have a simple default program for a simple default disk format, and a variety of 'stage-4' images, maybe updated every 3 months, to get a gentoo system up, quickly. Not an anything y

[gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 07/08/16 19:26, Pacho Ramos wrote: > This packages are now up for grabs: > dev-util/gource I can take this one.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Empty project: Desktop

2016-08-07 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 08/08/16 00:37, Pacho Ramos wrote: > El dom, 07-08-2016 a las 09:07 -0400, NP-Hardass escribió: >> [...] >> Well, that's easily remedied with an alias for the project that >> contains >> all the subprojects, no? >> > > But I don't know if the projects will like to behave in that way... > becau

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:24 AM, james wrote: > > As a team, we could have a simple default program for a simple default > disk format, and a variety of 'stage-4' images, maybe updated every 3 > months, to get a gentoo system up, quickly. Not an anything you want it to > be, but a few, common choic

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On 8/7/2016 10:06 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: I have no idea where James gets his information from, but I suspect it's a niche market where uni students do "clustering" - whatever that is. Many of the new frameworks/servers that are developed for running or managing clusters are written in Java,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Empty project: Desktop

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 07-08-2016 a las 09:07 -0400, NP-Hardass escribió: > [...] > Well, that's easily remedied with an alias for the project that > contains > all the subprojects, no? > But I don't know if the projects will like to behave in that way... because freedesktop-bugs was behaving exactly in that wa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Consus
On 08:24 Sun 07 Aug, james wrote: > On 08/07/2016 02:38 AM, Consus wrote: > > On 08:48 Sun 07 Aug, Michał Górny wrote: > > > Sure we do. In the meantime, nobody uses gentoo anymore because it > > > still can't deal with accepting contributions and in the meantime the > > > few last developers retir

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/08/2016 15:32, Kent Fredric wrote: >> Let them use java* codes, as that is what all the universities are >> > teaching and promoting. I agree >> > with gentoo proper on severely restricting java*, on gentoo-proper, >> > but that sort of thing is killing gentoo and just appears to the open >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 08:24:51 -0500 james wrote: > > As a team, we could have a simple default program for a simple default > disk format, and a variety of 'stage-4' images, maybe updated every 3 > months, to get a gentoo system up, quickly. Not an anything you want > it to be, but a few, common

Re: [gentoo-dev] Empty project: Desktop

2016-08-07 Thread NP-Hardass
On 08/07/2016 06:34 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > El sáb, 06-08-2016 a las 10:29 -0400, NP-Hardass escribió: >> On 08/06/2016 04:31 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: >>> >>> Now https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Desktop >>> >>> Well, it seems that it's only "containing" other subprojects... but >>> I >>> am uns

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread james
On 08/07/2016 02:38 AM, Consus wrote: On 08:48 Sun 07 Aug, Michał Górny wrote: Sure we do. In the meantime, nobody uses gentoo anymore because it still can't deal with accepting contributions and in the meantime the few last developers retired, and users long ago switched to the comparatively re

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Peter Stuge
Pacho Ramos wrote: > x11-libs/xosd I'll proxy this. I'll look over the bugs. //Peter

Re: [gentoo-dev] Empty project: Desktop

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
El sáb, 06-08-2016 a las 09:07 -0700, Raymond Jennings escribió: > If an empty project has subprojects, I think that violates the > definition of empty. > Empty in the terms of previously having a maintainer taking care of it and now being "maintainer-needed"... I didn't think I would need to exp

Re: [gentoo-dev] Empty project: Desktop

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
El sáb, 06-08-2016 a las 10:29 -0400, NP-Hardass escribió: > On 08/06/2016 04:31 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > > > Now https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Desktop > > > > Well, it seems that it's only "containing" other subprojects... but > > I > > am unsure if we really need it. Anyway, he is now

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
El sáb, 06-08-2016 a las 17:09 +0300, Andrew Savchenko escribió: > On Sat, 6 Aug 2016 13:37:19 + Peter Stuge wrote: > > > > Hi Pacho, many thanks for your work, but.. > > > > Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Pac

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 7 sierpnia 2016 09:16:17 CEST, Pacho Ramos napisał(a): >This packages are now up for grabs: >app-arch/lzop >dev-libs/check >dev-libs/lzo I'll take those three. LZO fits nicely with my other compression tools, and I think check is needed by one of my packages. -- Best regards, Michał Górny

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/07/2016 10:12 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: > On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: >> This packages are now up for grabs: >> app-portage/euscan > > Patrick, > > Are you still keeping euscan running? > Yes. It's not in the best shape, but for now it works well enough to keep it

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: app-cdr/uif2iso app-misc/bgrep app-text/docbook-xsl-ns-stylesheets app-text/unpaper dev-libs/radlib dev-ruby/ruby-elf dev-util/google-perftools dev-util/gource dev-util/smem dev-util/vbindiff media-gfx/esci-interpreter-gt-s80 media-gfx/iscan-plugin-esdip media-gf

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: net-p2p/dogecoin-qt 

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: app-portage/g-sorcery app-portage/gs-elpa app-portage/gs-pypi app-shells/rust-zshcomp app-vim/rust-mode dev-db/cppdb dev-db/soci sys-block/zram-init

[gentoo-dev] Empty project: LXDE

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
Now https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:LXDE is empty Feel free to join, anyway, if I don't misremember, LXDE is dead for a long time in favor of LXQT... in that case treecleaning the packages would also be an option Thanks

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > This packages are now up for grabs: > app-portage/euscan Patrick, Are you still keeping euscan running? Cheers, Dirkjan

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Deven Lahoti wrote: > What's the policy on maintaining a package if I'm not (yet, hopefully) an > official dev? I'd like to take on transmission-remote-gtk since I use it > fairly often. That would be great! I think you want to start by looking at proxy maintenanc

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: app-admin/cpulimit net-misc/htpdate

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Deven Lahoti
What's the policy on maintaining a package if I'm not (yet, hopefully) an official dev? I'd like to take on transmission-remote-gtk since I use it fairly often. On Aug 7, 2016 03:41, "Pacho Ramos" wrote: > This packages are now up for grabs: > app-misc/sl > app-portage/epkg > dev-libs/libmcs > d

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: app-portage/euscan

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: app-misc/sl app-portage/epkg dev-libs/libmcs dev-libs/libmowgli-glib dev-libs/libmowgli media-sound/guimup media-video/miro net-irc/atheme-services net-irc/charybdis net-irc/shadowircd net-irc/unrealircd net-misc/quickshare net-p2p/transmission-remote-gtk x11-plu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Consus
On 08:48 Sun 07 Aug, Michał Górny wrote: > Sure we do. In the meantime, nobody uses gentoo anymore because it > still can't deal with accepting contributions and in the meantime the > few last developers retired, and users long ago switched to the > comparatively recent distribution of Debian stabl

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: dev-util/ketchup

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: app-arch/lzop app-portage/repo-commit app-text/discount dev-lang/squirrel dev-libs/check dev-libs/liblist dev-libs/libstrl dev-libs/lzo dev-php/securimage dev-util/bin_replace_string dev-util/difffilter dev-util/geany-plugins dev-vcs/veracity net-irc/ultimate sys

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-07 Thread Pacho Ramos
This packages are now up for grabs: dev-util/rpmdevtools sys-fs/simple-mtpfs