[gentoo-dev] Farewell, Gentoo.

2010-01-02 Thread David Shakaryan
I need to pursue. I will not be vanishing from the community altogether. You should still be able to find me on IRC (omp @ freenode). And, if you care enough, I have recently created a Twitter account (@ompskees) as well. Once again, thank you for everything, but my time has come. Adieu! -- David Shakaryan

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer : Chris Henhawke (bunder)

2008-04-27 Thread David Shakaryan
Denis Dupeyron wrote: It's my pleasure to introduce Chris Henhawke as a new developer among us. He is a forums veteran where he goes under the name of bunder, and has been a moderator there for about 9 months. Finally! I can't believe it took you nine months. ;) -- David Shakaryan

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last Rights: x11-themes/openbox-themes

2008-04-24 Thread David Shakaryan
David Shakaryan wrote: # David Shakaryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (24 Apr 2008) # Masked for removal in 30 days. (bug #197277) # Extremely old compilation of themes not utilising new features. # Openbox is intended to move to a new theme format in the future. x11-themes/openbox-themes

[gentoo-dev] Last Rights: x11-themes/openbox-themes

2008-04-24 Thread David Shakaryan
# David Shakaryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (24 Apr 2008) # Masked for removal in 30 days. (bug #197277) # Extremely old compilation of themes not utilising new features. # Openbox is intended to move to a new theme format in the future. x11-themes/openbox-themes -- David Shakaryan -- gent

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: app-vim/conky-syntax

2008-04-22 Thread David Shakaryan
# David Shakaryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (22 Apr 2008) # Masked for removal in 30 days. (bug #208878) # Dropping conky-syntax in favour of upstream syntax script. # Please enable the vim-syntax flag for conky instead. app-vim/conky-syntax -- David Shakaryan -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-dev] Move SCMs to their own category?

2008-02-02 Thread David Shakaryan
ence on the CVS site[1] begins with "CVS is a version control system". [1] http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/ -- David Shakaryan -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and subproject status

2008-01-09 Thread David Shakaryan
esn't reveal anything major. What are we going to do: - Update FVWM and fix the ~5 bugs related to it. - Fix a few miscellaneous fluxbox apps. - Punt a couple of old, broken packages. - Continue keeping things up to date. -- David Shakaryan -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: x11-themes/openbox-themes

2007-12-29 Thread David Shakaryan
# David Shakaryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (30 Dec 2007) # Masked pending removal 30 Jan 2008. # Extremely old themes not exhibiting Openbox's newer theming options. # Openbox will be moving to an XML-based theming engine in the future. x11-themes/openbox-themes -- David Shakaryan -- [EMAI

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-commits list lives!

2007-09-07 Thread David Shakaryan
David Shakaryan wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: can you tweak the URIs to use the shorter form please iow, use: http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-apps/... instead of: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-apps/... The tree is not the only repository on sources.gentoo.org. Hrm

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-commits list lives!

2007-09-07 Thread David Shakaryan
Mike Frysinger wrote: can you tweak the URIs to use the shorter form please iow, use: http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-apps/... instead of: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-apps/... The tree is not the only repository on sources.gentoo.org. -- David Shakaryan -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge feature suggestions

2007-08-13 Thread David Shakaryan
kages from package.provided as you probably do want them updated in the future. A misuse of package.provided, but it does achieve the same outcome Rumi's suggestion would. -- David Shakaryan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION

2007-07-24 Thread David Shakaryan
ion. I don't see any/enough exceptions to warrant all the duplication and unnecessary complexity. -- David Shakaryan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION

2007-07-24 Thread David Shakaryan
situation where everyone agrees and no one takes any action to actually implement anything. -- David Shakaryan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Introducing the Proctors - Draft Code of Conduct for Gentoo

2007-03-13 Thread David Shakaryan
having to visit a mailing list archive would stop him from doing so. All in all, while public archives exist, disallowing people from receiving mail is quite useless and a waste of time. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-05 Thread David Shakaryan
asily done by someone else (meaning, us)." [1] http://devmanual.gentoo.org/appendices/contributing/index.html -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-04 Thread David Shakaryan
nger have the power to do any idiotic thing you want anymore. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Richard Brown (rbrown)

2007-02-21 Thread David Shakaryan
Stephen Bennett wrote: > Please welcome Richard to our ranks, or accuse him of being an evil > cabalist (he works on Paludis, particularly maintaining its Ruby > bindings), as you see fit. Welcome, Richard. Excellent choice of programming language! :) -- David Shakaryan GnuPG P

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for adding berlios to thirdpartymirrors.

2006-12-20 Thread David Shakaryan
David Shakaryan wrote: > The proposed mirror name is 'berlios' and the three mirrors are: > - http://download.berlios.de > - http://download2.berlios.de > - ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub Added, with the exception of the third. See my previous post[1] to this thread f

Re: [gentoo-dev] The long story behind our new developer: Peter Weller (welp)

2006-12-19 Thread David Shakaryan
Markus Ullmann wrote: > Once upon a time there were some devs and a welp and they had a > potentially crazy idea. Those crazy welps! > Now you know the story behind our new amd64/bugday/xfce dev from UK. I > think he deserves the usual happy welcome :) Welcome welpie! :) -- Dav

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for adding berlios to thirdpartymirrors.

2006-12-18 Thread David Shakaryan
David Shakaryan wrote: > - ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub It looks like this isn't exactly the same as the http mirrors, so make that two mirrors. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for adding berlios to thirdpartymirrors.

2006-12-18 Thread David Shakaryan
something else), this shouldn't be relevant. The file names for the actual packages are up to the project. If such a large change was to occur, having berlios in thirdpartymirrors would only help, as we'd only have to change it there, and not in every ebuild. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Pub

[gentoo-dev] Proposal for adding berlios to thirdpartymirrors.

2006-12-18 Thread David Shakaryan
irror://berlios/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2 can be used in SRC_URI. I'm sure all of you understand that not much work would be necessary for the the transition as it can occur over time, for example when package maintainers modify an ebuild. So, what do you folks think? -- David Shakaryan Gnu

Re: [gentoo-dev] treecleaner maskings

2006-12-03 Thread David Shakaryan
Christian Heim wrote: > #72585 - x11-wm/qvwm > o requested by Jakub Moc on behalf of treecleaner > o nothing depends on it > o Pending Removal Dec 04th 2006 Although the treecleaners project has been suspended, I have, as a member of the desktop-wm herd, removed this package

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: missing metadata.xml

2006-11-23 Thread David Shakaryan
are valid from what I understand. IIRC, kloeri said that every package should belong to a herd. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] missing metadata.xml

2006-11-23 Thread David Shakaryan
my opinion, if the package is actually maintained, then it shouldn't be hard for the maintainer to fix the metadata, adding himself as the maintainer or at least assigning it to a herd. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for November

2006-11-05 Thread David Shakaryan
ertain way, whilst -core seems to be behaving differently. This is bound to cause confusion. As you mentioned, we should be dealing with more important things. Why not settle this once and for all, so we constantly don't have to spend time having this useless argument? -- David Shakaryan GnuP

[gentoo-dev] Last rites for quite a few desktop-wm packages

2006-11-04 Thread David Shakaryan
golem x11-wm/integrity x11-wm/lwm x11-wm/metisse x11-wm/papuawm x11-wm/pawm x11-wm/pwm x11-wm/trswm x11-wm/wmi x11-wm/xpde All flames should be directed towards me. Thank you. ;) -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Call For Interest: Scale5x

2006-10-31 Thread David Shakaryan
Peter Gordon wrote: > On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 16:41 -0800, David Shakaryan wrote: >> Although I'm not completely sure yet, I am assuming that I should be >> able to attend, as I live only ~25 miles away from LAX. Looking forward >> to it. :) > > Lunch at BURGER KING.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Call For Interest: Scale5x

2006-10-31 Thread David Shakaryan
#x27;m not completely sure yet, I am assuming that I should be able to attend, as I live only ~25 miles away from LAX. Looking forward to it. :) -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Only you can prevent broken portage trees

2006-10-31 Thread David Shakaryan
every other ones. And devs would have to look at them > firstly What's wrong with simply setting high priority or severity on a bug like you can currently do? -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal request for several desktop-wm packages

2006-10-29 Thread David Shakaryan
Harald van Dijk wrote: > On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 07:15:01PM -0800, David Shakaryan wrote: >> The desktop-wm herd is understaffed and has a bunch of dead packages >> lying around which no one wants to maintain. I tried to give a valid >> alternative for all of the packages I w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal request for several desktop-wm packages

2006-10-29 Thread David Shakaryan
all. Also, the PWM site lists Ion as the successor. Maybe you are confusing ion with ion2 and ion3, which apparently "provide nominal PWM2 and PWM3"? -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] Removal request for several desktop-wm packages

2006-10-29 Thread David Shakaryan
a list of other bugs requesting removal of desktop-wm packages. Discussion can occur here, but all objections should also be posted on the bug itself. Flame now or forever hold your peace. ;) -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Dreaded herd tag

2006-10-27 Thread David Shakaryan
s job. I say the first is a much more feasible solution. I'll even be glad to help in removing the herd tags for the affected ebuilds if this is the path chosen. I say we act on this now, as the further off we put it until, the more metadata.xml files there will be to fix. -- David Shakarya

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: remove my address

2006-10-24 Thread David Shakaryan
; > Haven't seen said email here... From my understanding, it wasn't sent to the actual mailing list, but to a few specific @gentoo.org addresses. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package Removal

2006-10-23 Thread David Shakaryan
Dan Meltzer wrote: > I think you gave the wrong forum link :) > I think the same. Silly cokehabit, always looking for an excuse to spam! :D -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Devrel Subproject: Gentoo Devmatch

2006-10-22 Thread David Shakaryan
Alec Warner wrote: > Developers volunteer to dual off against other developers (including > retired developers!) in the ring. Good luck, Ciaran! :) -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup

2006-10-22 Thread David Shakaryan
Marius Mauch wrote: > On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 12:00:56 -0700 > David Shakaryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It seems like you didn't understand exactly what I did. The masks I >> removed are *ONLY* those which are masking a package or version that is >> no lon

Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup

2006-10-22 Thread David Shakaryan
Alec Warner wrote: > Jakub Moc wrote: >> Ciaran McCreesh napsal(a): >>> On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 02:18:52 -0700 David Shakaryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> | I have created a small script to go through entries in package.mask >>> | and li

[gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup

2006-10-22 Thread David Shakaryan
masks" after my clean up. If I have broken anything, yell at tsunam. ;) -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B --- useless-masks.output.old2006-10-22 00:42:47.0 -0700 +++ useless-masks.output2006-10-22 01:52:35.0 -0700 @@ -1,38 +1,5 @@ =x11-libs/libX11-1.1*

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer: David Shakaryan (omp)

2006-10-16 Thread David Shakaryan
Chris White wrote: > On Saturday 14 October 2006 12:12, Christian Heim wrote: >> Its my pleasure to introduce to you David Shakaryan (also known as omp), >> our latest addition joining to help out with desktop-misc and the >> commonbox-herd. > > > >> So

[gentoo-dev] Re: [experiment] Sunrise try 2

2006-06-28 Thread David Shakaryan
onymous users to check out the sunrise/ directory *is* going to be implemented in the future, but you should get a second word from genstef or jokey on that as I'm not completely sure. -- David Shakaryan GnuPG Public Key: 0x4B8FE14B signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] Re: [experiment] Sunrise try 2

2006-06-25 Thread David Shakaryan
Mike Frysinger gentoo.org> writes: > the examples should use $ as the shell prompt, not # Fixed. Thanks for catching that. :) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list