[gentoo-dev] RFC: dnssec root key trust anchor package

2010-11-13 Thread Daniel Black
In light of the dnssec root key signing there is the issue of how to get this into default installs of operating systems. A number of programs that are DNSSEC aware will need access to the dnssec root key. I see this has the same problem that app-misc/ca-certificates solved and a net-dns/dnssec

[gentoo-dev] Re: CAcert certificate distribution license to third parties (i.e. distributors like gentoo)

2010-06-26 Thread Daniel Black
On Sunday 13 December 2009 22:44:05 Daniel Black wrote: > Recently this got produced as a draft license for parties distributing > CAcert's root certificate(s) (like us). > > https://svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/Agreements/3PVDisclaimerAndLicence.h > tml > > This is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposed change to savedconfig.eclass

2010-02-25 Thread Daniel Black
On Thursday 25 February 2010 04:03:16 Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Hello developers, > > this has annoyed me for a long time. > > restore_config() dies when it cannot find a saved config file, while > later on in any ebuild that uses savedconfig.eclass, it will save the > config file anyhow. That

Re: [gentoo-dev] CAcert certificate distribution license to third parties (i.e. distributors like gentoo)

2009-12-16 Thread Daniel Black
On Tuesday 15 December 2009 23:19:22 Richard Freeman wrote: > On 12/15/2009 01:46 AM, Daniel Black wrote: > > I did email the debian maintainer too. no response yet. They have > > interactive builds though and I guess we do too now. Will be a royal pain > > if every CA/softwa

Re: [gentoo-dev] CAcert certificate distribution license to third parties (i.e. distributors like gentoo)

2009-12-15 Thread Daniel Black
On Tuesday 15 December 2009 07:10:25 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > This is entirely moot. The CACert materials in Gentoo come from Debian's > ca-certificates package. We do NOT independently supply them. > http://packages.debian.org/sid/ca-certificates > > I think this might enable us to entirely s

[gentoo-dev] CAcert certificate distribution license to third parties (i.e. distributors like gentoo)

2009-12-13 Thread Daniel Black
Recently this got produced as a draft license for parties distributing CAcert's root certificate(s) (like us). https://svn.cacert.org/CAcert/Policies/Agreements/3PVDisclaimerAndLicence.html This is still in draft hasn't been discussed in CAcert's policy group yet. If you want to follow/contrib

Re: [gentoo-dev] And thanks for all the fish...

2009-03-21 Thread Daniel Black
And thankyou for all the fish you've given. http://cia.vc/stats/author/corsair You've done a pretty good job of making Gentoo great especially for ppc64. Good luck with whatever you do next.

[gentoo-dev] truecrypt licensing - bug #241650

2009-02-27 Thread Daniel Black
de a fully cited reply on the bug report. Next step? Gentoo Foundation lawyers? Sorry for the lack of interest especially to all those who want to use truecrypt in the time being. Daniel Black

list purpose. was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-x86 commit in app-forensics/memdump: memdump-1.0.1.ebuild ChangeLog

2009-01-05 Thread Daniel Black
I'm not sure I want to see this list being a QA list for commits. If there is a commit that raises an interesting question for everyone sure put it here. Otherwise please take up QA faults with the author or devrel if you think they are consistantly under-standard. just my 2c. -- D

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: app-crypt/tpm-module removal notice

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Black
TPM support has been in the linux kernel for a while. The current version doesn't build and is probably outdated (bug #249291). app-crypt/tpm-module will be removed before February 2009. -- Daniel Black Gentoo Foundation

Re: [gentoo-dev] Time to say goodbye

2008-12-24 Thread Daniel Black
Thanks for all your great work over the years. Much appreciated. Best wishes for whatever you end up doing. -- Daniel Black Gentoo Foundation

Re: [gentoo-dev] Goodbye

2008-05-21 Thread Daniel Black
thers. In the solitude of effectively a one person herd, and i'm largely to blame, you've done exceptionally well. I'm note sure I could of coped as long. I'm hoping at the end of such a dedicated time you have had some fun. Keep well in whatever you do next. -- Danie

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles/default-linux/alpha: ChangeLog use.mask

2008-04-01 Thread Daniel Black
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 12:51:59 am Christian Faulhammer wrote: > Hi, > > "Daniel Black (dragonheart)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > + 01 Apr 2008; Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> use.mask: > > + mask ssh2 as net-libs/libssh2 does not have keywords yet > &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] public system of ratings

2008-02-16 Thread Daniel Black
to assign votes to bugs. If you like something you can blog about it. > And so for each [new] package. Small amounts of this can be done on bug reports. Get involved with overlay projects like sunrise to increase the usages of packages you like. Maybe oneday you'll even become a ge

[gentoo-dev] kxdocker (and associated packages is being purged)

2007-08-04 Thread Daniel Black
[2] These are still available in the xeffects overlay for those who want them [3]. [1] http://www.xiaprojects.com/www/prodotti/kxdocker/main.php?action=download [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124159#c3 [3] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/userguide.xml -- Daniel Black <[EM

[gentoo-dev] Last rites for app-forensics/regviewer

2007-06-21 Thread Daniel Black
ut a fresh maintainer to defend it. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation pgpXArHLtFMkt.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] trial software in portage?

2007-05-14 Thread Daniel Black
install it. (see End User License Agreement.)" http://www.jetico.com/index.htm#/linux.htm (Additional Notes) Is there a need for official policy here (and a bit of package removals)? -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation pgpfekwYzQnoB.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] afflib licence (BSD4 like)

2007-02-07 Thread Daniel Black
-- Subject: Re: afflib licence Date: Wednesday 07 February 2007 09:56 From: Simson Garfinkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Brian Carrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Carl Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Daniel. Thanks for your email. We'd be happy

Re: [gentoo-dev] eclass proposal - savedconfig.eclass - draft commited

2007-02-04 Thread Daniel Black
ckage. I assume you have set your USE flags to include the appropriate dependencies and/or emerged the dependencies already." - implement warn_config (though I don't think its really needed) -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation pgpmidpUiJ7NI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] new herd suggestion: religion

2007-02-02 Thread Daniel Black
Wondering if the religion herd would kindly see over the last rites of packages on their journey into oblivion? -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation pgpJiNMiFzyiY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] eclass proposal - savedconfig.eclass

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Black
e still used for dependencies. On Thursday 01 February 2007, Daniel Black wrote: > The "savedconfig" configuration control does NOT aim to: > - replace the USE flag determination of dependencies It will be possible to configure an option that conflicts with a USE flag in some cases.

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Dean Stephens (desultory)

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Black
gt; about him, so feel free to harass him on IRC. > The good thing about the Gentoo community is there is so many mediums to harass you. Its all about choice after all. > So please welcome Dean as a new fellow developer among us ! Welcome. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Found

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Martin Jackson (mjolnir)

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Black
> Please welcome Martin as a new fellow developer among us ! Welcome to Gentoo and netmon in particular. May your free time be filled with many solved bug reports, version bumps, and better integration activities. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation pgpdhj1t

Re: [gentoo-dev] eclass proposal - savedconfig.eclass

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Black
On Thursday 01 February 2007 18:55, Brian Harring wrote: > On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 06:21:01PM +1100, Daniel Black wrote: > > Fellow devs, > > WARN_CONFIG > > > > warn_config (useflags) > > > > warns the user that the useflags have been overridd

Re: [gentoo-dev] eclass proposal - savedconfig.eclass

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Black
On Thursday 01 February 2007 18:48, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thursday 01 February 2007, Daniel Black wrote: > > Also creates the following symlinks to it > > i dont see much value in these symlinks ... what do they gain us ? > An easy way to find the closest config when

[gentoo-dev] eclass proposal - savedconfig.eclass

2007-01-31 Thread Daniel Black
.cgi?id=158185 If the -s option is used the config files are restored in the same order listed in save_config with the -s. WARN_CONFIG warn_config (useflags) warns the user that the useflags have been overridden by savedconfig Anything else? Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Founda

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Ideas for projects...

2007-01-22 Thread Daniel Black
digest good - assuming it was xdelta generated (more fetching) unpacking . I'm thinking xdeltas that gets generated on the staging server and some portage support so facilitate a minimal download. Note: i haven't looked at previous xdelta portage patches from years ago. -- Daniel Bla

Re: [gentoo-dev] bugs.gentoo.org migration - completed! -THANKYOU

2007-01-07 Thread Daniel Black
u've spent many hours working towards a smooth transition and this has occurred really smoothly (as far as I have seen). I've noticed the usage of bugs.gentoo.org is now, dare i say it, pleasureable :-). Thankyou again GNI for your hardware. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer: Alon Bar-Lev (alonbl)

2006-10-06 Thread Daniel Black
Welcome Alon, Pleasure to have you on board. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] gnutls-1.4.4 unmasked and becoming stable

2006-09-21 Thread Daniel Black
required for packages that link against gnutls (and libtasn1) to work. If any package fails to build against the newer gnutls please file a bug at bugs.gentoo.org. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] help with gnutls-1.4.4 needed[FIXED] - helpers still very welcome.

2006-09-19 Thread Daniel Black
On Tuesday 19 September 2006 21:35, Daniel Black wrote: > As reported > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147800 gnutls-1.4.4 links itself > against an existing gnutls-1.2* version if installed. I haven't been able > to find the cause of this. Bug fixed in gnutls-1.4.4-r

[gentoo-dev] help with gnutls-1.4.4 needed

2006-09-19 Thread Daniel Black
gentoo.org making them block bug 147682 revdep-rebuild may get the order of the rebuild incorrect so please watch out for this error. ---- -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Foundation -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] security test request - gnutls-1.4.4 and libtasn1-0.3.5

2006-09-15 Thread Daniel Black
On Thursday 03 August 2006 15:42, Daniel Black wrote: > I've added new versions of these libs to gentoo. They are currently in > package.mask because I've missed a few bumps versions in between and there > is an ABI change. Some old deprecated functions have been removed. &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Brand spanking new developer - Anrdrew Ross aka aross

2006-08-09 Thread Daniel Black
> > Hope so - don't want rumors that Gentoo kills relationships. > > Yes, that would be bad.. and may make the need for date-a-dev even more > apparant.. And we don't want that. (There is no way I'm letting antarus > and ChrisWhite win..) Adopt a Developer need

Re: [gentoo-dev] Brand spanking new developer - Anrdrew Ross aka aross

2006-08-08 Thread Daniel Black
griffis, considering latching on to the hardened team in a bit and may > offer a hand or two to the zope team. Wow how handy is this guy!! > Welcome on board Andrew! $ !! -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Crypto/Forensics/NetMon pgprzqytVWsWR.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] packages seeking maintainers

2006-08-03 Thread Daniel Black
t-analyzer/neti net-misc/snitch net-libs/roadrunner sys-fs/cowloop net-ftp/pftpfxp -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Crypto/Forensics/NetMon pgpZd6ijNah9Z.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] test request - gnutls-1.4.1 and libtasn1-0.3.5

2006-08-03 Thread Daniel Black
On Thursday 03 August 2006 15:42, Daniel Black wrote: > I've added new versions of these libs to gentoo. They are currently in > package.mask because I've missed a few bumps versions in between and there > is an ABI change. Some old deprecated functions have been removed. &g

[gentoo-dev] test request - gnutls-1.4.1 and libtasn1-0.3.4

2006-08-02 Thread Daniel Black
istance in this manner. -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Crypto/Forensics/NetMon pgp2RuDS8uZqg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] ethereal moved to wireshark

2006-07-25 Thread Daniel Black
On Wednesday 26 July 2006 01:16, Graham Murray wrote: > Is there an equivalent of (or replacement for) the command line > tethereal? tshark -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Crypto/dev-embedded/Forensics/NetMon pgpj1Ot1BfcHs.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] ethereal moved to wireshark

2006-07-25 Thread Daniel Black
[1] http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20060724-newsletter.xml#doc_chap1_sect2 [2] http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-09.xml [3] http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-cvs/200605 [4] http://www.wireshark.org/faq.html#q1.2 -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Crypto/dev-em

Re: [gentoo-dev] Making dobin, doexe die by default and doins, doman, dodoc warn initially

2006-07-12 Thread Daniel Black
cause of it, change the warns to a die. ECLASSES if these use doins/man/doc then the should probably check them before installing: [ -f ${doc} ] && dodoc ${doc} -- Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Crypto/dev-embedded/Forensics/NetMon pgpvHx9mQGdVB.pgp Description: PGP signature