[gentoo-dev] Re: Confirm unsubscribe from gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2023-07-05 Thread Chris Frederick
On 7/5/23 22:58, gentoo-dev+h...@lists.gentoo.org wrote: Somebody (and we hope it was you) has requested that the email address be removed from the list. To confirm you want to do this, please send a message to which can usually be done simply by replying to this message. The subject and

RE: [gentoo-dev] Re: EGO_SUM

2023-04-26 Thread Chris Pritchard
moving it as an option for overlays is, in my view, a poor move. It adds a significant burden to overlay maintainers, who may have to move to paying for hosting of the vendor tarballs, forking repositories, or even not contributing at all. Chris

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Should we switch IRC client defaults off Freenode?

2021-06-16 Thread Chris Pritchard
flag that would mean freenode isn’t included unless the user includes it in their use flag? Might be a bit too much work for marginal gains though Chris From: Ulrich Mueller Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 10:21 am To: Michał Górny Cc: gentoo-dev

Re: [gentoo-dev] Graphics Project disbanded [pkgs up for grabs]

2020-06-08 Thread Chris Mayo
updated with proxy-maint metadata update: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/15987 Chris

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] waf-utils.eclass: Support --docdir and --htmldir

2020-03-05 Thread Chris Mayo
waf can optionally set the standard GNU directories [1]. Based on the code for econf in Portage's phase-helpers.sh. [1] https://waf.io/apidocs/tools/gnu_dirs.html Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/711612 Signed-off-by: Chris Mayo --- Fixes QA problem with media-video/mpv-0.32.0-r1 report

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] waf-utils.eclass: Replace NO_WAF_LIBDIR with an automatic check

2020-03-05 Thread Chris Mayo
Test `waf --help` for --libdir support instead. Signed-off-by: Chris Mayo --- NO_WAF_LIBDIR only used by dev-libs/tut. emerge's OK after this patch. eclass/waf-utils.eclass | 12 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/eclass/waf-utils.eclass b/eclas

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Document optfeature suggests packages not installed

2017-09-06 Thread Chris Mayo
On 03/09/17 22:22, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 09/03/2017 11:56 AM, Chris Mayo wrote: >> # >> # The following snippet would suggest app-misc/foo for optional foo support, >> # app-misc/bar or app-misc/baz[bar] for optional bar support >> > > Would th

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Document optfeature suggests packages not installed

2017-09-03 Thread Chris Mayo
--- Please consider this clarification of optfeature. Chris eclass/eutils.eclass | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/eclass/eutils.eclass b/eclass/eutils.eclass index fe4339f6b89..f35fa5980d7 100644 --- a/eclass/eutils.eclass +++ b/eclass/eutils.eclass

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] systemd.eclass: Improve systemd_install_serviced documentation

2017-06-11 Thread Chris Mayo
Signed-off-by: Chris Mayo --- Nothing added, just suggesting how it could be made easier to understand. Chris eclass/systemd.eclass | 10 +- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/eclass/systemd.eclass b/eclass/systemd.eclass index 7e46e80119c..49f7480228b

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-office/openproj-bin

2017-01-08 Thread Chris Reffett
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[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add 512 icon size to doicon documentation

2017-01-07 Thread Chris Mayo
Signed-off-by: Chris Mayo --- Sent as requested on https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/3298 eclass/eutils.eclass | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/eclass/eutils.eclass b/eclass/eutils.eclass index aaf195b..d868467 100644 --- a/eclass/eutils.eclass +++ b

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Working Group established to evaluate the stable tree

2016-08-14 Thread Chris Reffett
On August 14, 2016 5:49:48 PM EDT, Kent Fredric wrote: >On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 22:45:07 +0100 >Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > >> What's a Working Group, and how is it related to a Project? Shouldn't >> there be a GLEP to define what a Working Group is first? > >So if a group of people wanted to write su

[gentoo-dev] New project: Theology

2016-01-05 Thread Chris Reffett
A bit late, but official announcement of the herd->project conversion of theology to follow GLEP 67. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Theology creffett signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ban EAPI 1

2015-06-10 Thread Chris Reffett
On 6/10/2015 4:43 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Hi, > The number of EAPI 1 ebuilds in the Portage tree has decreased to > a total of 60, corresponding to 0.16 %. > > We briefly discussed in the QA team if we should demote EAPI 1 in > layout.conf from "eapis-deprecated" to "eapis-banned". This would

[gentoo-dev] retiring

2015-01-28 Thread Chris Brannon
stro. I've met plenty of awesome, smart people around here, and I've learned a lot from my Gentoo experience. Thanks, and so long. Best wishes to the Gentoo community for 2015 and beyond. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: calling all eclass phase functions by default

2014-08-18 Thread Chris Reffett
On August 18, 2014 11:11:56 AM EDT, "Michał Górny" wrote: >Dnia 2014-08-18, o godz. 09:22:46 >Chris Reffett napisał(a): > >> On 8/18/2014 8:56 AM, hasufell wrote: >> > Almost forgot, of course this does not work if you expect >> > unpacker_src_unp

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: calling all eclass phase functions by default

2014-08-18 Thread Chris Reffett
> in #gentoo-sunrise. Not less than 3. > Would it be feasible to add a repoman check for situations like this, where the behavior of a phase is dependent on inherit order? If so, it seems reasonable to me to require explicit calls to eclass functions in these cases to make it clear what's being called when. Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-x86 tree cleanup for 'DESCRIPTION ends with a '.' character' warnings

2014-08-12 Thread Chris Reffett
ting a lot of noise for no real benefit. It's useless checks like this that make people ignore repoman warnings. Chris Reffett QA Team Lead -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) iEYEARECAAYFAlPqXvAACgkQ23laikJhg1QvTQCffjAZYIzBGBRlp1l/y6iydzTQ 3d0An12lbTbzr7nWe37qtoay7ktWUAs6 =6c3E -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [gentoo-dev] minimalistic emerge

2014-08-09 Thread Chris Reffett
On August 9, 2014 11:46:54 AM EDT, Chris Reffett wrote: >On August 9, 2014 10:56:49 AM EDT, Igor wrote: >[snip] >>Just the main blockers are: >> >>- Somebody has to implement this technology >>- That requires time and effort >>- People have to be convinc

Re: [gentoo-dev] minimalistic emerge

2014-08-09 Thread Chris Reffett
ase. This means that if you want the feature, write it and come back with an implementation, since complaining about it is getting you nowhere. Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] minimalistic emerge

2014-08-09 Thread Chris Reffett
his is the case. This means that if you want the feature, write it and come back with an implementation, since complaining about it is getting you nowhere. Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] minimalistic emerge

2014-08-09 Thread Chris Reffett
his is the case. This means that if you want the feature, write it and come back with an implementation, since complaining about it is getting you nowhere. Chris Reffett -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

[gentoo-dev] Help with EAPI bumps

2014-08-05 Thread Chris Reffett
loper community in general could contribute, especially with packages that are either maintainer-needed or in herds which have low activity. To play things safe, please revbump and file stable requests when doing the EAPI change (rather than directly bumping EAPI). Thanks in advance for the help!

Re: [gentoo-dev] Making a common sub-profile for no-multilib

2014-06-25 Thread Chris Reffett
otally non-documented manner. > >Long story short, doing anything to Gentoo profiles is utter pain >and comes with random breakage guarantee. Therefore, I'm asking -- nuke >those damn profiles, and start over! The current situation is >completely unmaintainable. +1, I'm all for replacing it with something more usable. I personally would favor the mix-in approach, but just about anything would be better than the weird setup we have right now. Chris

Re: [gentoo-dev] Making an overlay publicly available?

2014-06-20 Thread Chris Camisa
On 06/20/2014 04:05 PM, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote: Hi, I was not able to google instructions, but you need to file a bug, something like https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=510028 Ask on gentoo-infra IRC channel for more information. I think we should add instructions to some place on our wi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2014-04-27 23h59 UTC

2014-04-28 Thread Chris Reffett
id something wrong because he reverted an action taken by someone who happens to be a member of the QA team is like saying that I can't revert something done by a council member to one of my packages just because they happen to be on the council. As Pinkbyte said, there was no QA issue here, j

Re: [gentoo-dev] can we get a clang herd/project?

2014-03-03 Thread Chris Reffett
LEP39) If he wants there to be a herd/project, this is entirely the right place to say so :) Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iKYEARECAGYFAlMU5thfFIAALgAoaXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGl

[gentoo-dev] February 2014 QA policy updates

2014-02-19 Thread Chris Reffett
way. Also, on a non-policy note, we recommend that the Council deprecate EAPIs 0 and 3 (0 pending discussion with toolchain) and ban EAPI 1. As always, if you have questions, feel free to ping us in #gentoo-qa. The meeting summary and these policies will be available on the Quality Assurance page

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GTK USE flag situation (gtk, gtk2, gtk3; relevant to bug #420493)

2014-02-12 Thread Chris Reffett
On 2/12/2014 3:09 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > Dnia 2014-02-11, o godz. 19:33:06 Chris Reffett > napisał(a): > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 02/11/2014 06:13 PM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: >>>> Unfortunately, the concurrent na

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GTK USE flag situation (gtk, gtk2, gtk3; relevant to bug #420493)

2014-02-11 Thread Chris Reffett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/11/2014 06:13 PM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > Thanks for attaching link to team's policy which tries to lift any > kind of ambiguities people may have for what concerns gnome team's > packages, I hope it proved useful in your discussions. > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: dropping redundant stable keywords

2014-02-05 Thread Chris Reffett
icy, it is currently on hold pending review at an upcoming QA team meeting. - -Any further input/attempts at interpretation by QA team members at this point would needlessly confuse the issue, therefore, I would appreciate it if the QA team would stop trying to do so. We will

[gentoo-dev] February 2014 KDE team meeting

2014-02-05 Thread Chris Reffett
Hello all, The next KDE team meeting will take place on Feb 20 at 1900 UTC in #gentoo-meetings. Our agenda (yet to be filled in) can be found at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:KDE/Meeting/2014-02. All are welcome to attend. Chris Reffett signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [gentoo-dev] January 2014 QA Policy Updates

2014-01-31 Thread Chris Reffett
we will not be making arbitrary fixes just because we can. Regarding your concern about us introducing arbitrary policies: again, most will fall into the "file a bug" middle ground. We also are perfectly aware that you can't expect people to change overnight, and we will not be shoutin

Re: [gentoo-dev] January 2014 QA Policy Updates

2014-01-30 Thread Chris Reffett
On 01/30/2014 03:10 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:47:01AM -0500, Chris Reffett wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hello all, >> The new QA team has completed its first meeting, and so I would like >>

[gentoo-dev] January 2014 QA Policy Updates

2014-01-29 Thread Chris Reffett
estions or concerns about these policies, feel free to discuss them with us in #gentoo-qa or by emailing q...@gentoo.org. Chris Reffett Gentoo QA Lead -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.en

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Reffett
;>> >>> >> (picking a random email from the thread) >> >> ping again. 3 months later, the list of bugs remain the same. Shall we >> consider dropping it to maintainer-needed? >> > I would be happy to proxy-maintain these packages. > > Andrew Hamilton > I will proxy for him, will update metadata shortly. Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add optfeature() function

2014-01-25 Thread Chris Reffett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/25/2014 05:12 AM, Markos Chandras wrote: > On 01/23/2014 04:48 PM, Michał Górny wrote: >> Dnia 2014-01-23, o godz. 11:36:06 Chris Reffett >> napisał(a): >> >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 &

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add optfeature() function

2014-01-23 Thread Chris Reffett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/23/2014 11:28 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > Dnia 2014-01-23, o godz. 11:24:41 Chris Reffett > napisał(a): > >> After some discussion on good ways to communicate optional >> dependencies to users, I was shown the optfeature(

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: add optfeature() function

2014-01-23 Thread Chris Reffett
would like to add it to eutils.eclass to provide a standard way of notifying users of optional dependencies. The patch to eutils.eclass is attached. Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net

Re: [gentoo-dev] Regarding long delays on GLSA generation

2014-01-18 Thread Chris Reffett
On Jan 18, 2014 1:35 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > El sáb, 18-01-2014 a las 19:19 +0100, Alex Legler escribió: > [...] > > So you observed correctly there's still plenty of delays. There are > > three parts to an advisory that take time: > > - Drafting: Collecting information, linking references

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Portage QOS

2014-01-09 Thread Chris Reffett
perfectly normal, if there would be no NO there would be no need voting. > > >> Actually, in that regard it's very possible that gentoo's long planned >> and worked toward cvs-to-git conversion will help finally bust that >> barrier for gentoo as well. Time will tell I guess, but that's one more >> reason to try to help make it happen. > > > > Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: renaming "rc" binary in OpenRC

2013-12-11 Thread Chris Reffett
linking rc -> openrc and making a release with that change concurrent with a news item? Or even just do that in the ebuild rather than in the actual sources. I don't think Debian will keel over and die if it takes a little extra time for the change to go through, and it beats a ton of broken systems. Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-08 Thread Chris Reffett
d be interested in maintaining it with me as a proxy. Just let me know. Chris reffett

[gentoo-dev] mobile-phone herd needs help

2013-10-22 Thread Chris Reffett
e herd at this point. If nobody joins, I will be removing myself and we'll do the usual herd-removal procedure within the next couple weeks. Chris Reffett

Re: [gentoo-dev] does v8 shared library make sense with current upstream approach?

2013-10-06 Thread Chris Stankevitz
tag insecure versions of V8. Packages that only work with insecure versions of V8 require the user to assert an "insecure" use flag or keyword. Chris

[gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: escape sequences in logs

2013-09-04 Thread Chris Brannon
ld be stripped by pybugz before processing the XML? -- Chris

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-games/neotools, dev-games/neoengine

2013-09-02 Thread Chris Reffett
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Re: [gentoo-dev] desktop experience on smartphone: thoughts and plans against Ubuntu edge

2013-08-13 Thread Chris Reffett
ports you have for that. What I would really like to see come out of this is some pre-made Gentoo stage4s for different kinds of devices, which I think would be a big draw for users. Chris Reffett On 8/13/2013 1:09 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Benda, > > while I won't have the time

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE/semantic-desktop

2013-08-08 Thread Chris Reffett
s! Blatant lies! The KDE team has no faults! :) ...but seriously, if someone were willing to work with us and put in the effort, I'm sure we could work something out. I'll skip the usual part about explaining our motivations behind the original removal since that's been discussed a

[gentoo-dev] Re: s/disk space/drive space

2013-07-31 Thread Chris Brannon
> both are common parlance). In the interest of linguistic accuracy, maybe solid state drives should be referred to as "solid state data depositories". That would overload one of my favorite acronyms. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-dev] cmake-utils.eclass and bug 475502

2013-07-17 Thread Chris Reffett
alls, which is why it didn't come up in testing, and I did not realize that there were packages that did rely on the implicit base inherit to call base_src_* directly. Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Us

[gentoo-dev] Request for testing: plasma-active

2013-06-21 Thread Chris Reffett
mobile device running Gentoo, so we would be very appreciative if community members would help us by testing and reporting bugs to us. To install it, add the overlay (layman -a kde) and emerge all of the packages in the kde-active category. Thanks, Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [gentoo-dev] cmake-utils.eclass dropping EAPI 0/1 support

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Reffett
elf will handle all of the corner cases that base_src_prepare covers. The new patching code essentially consists of [[ ${PATCHES[@]} ]] && epatch "${PATCHES[@]}"; epatch_user. As for the reason for the change, the request and rationale can be seen in the first bug that I linked in

[gentoo-dev] cmake-utils.eclass dropping EAPI 0/1 support

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Reffett
is one package [2] remaining in-tree which has EAPI<2 which will be handled soon, but please update any overlay packages using the eclass. I have also added a deprecation warning to the in-tree cmake-utils.eclass for packages using EAPI 0/1. Chris Reffett [1] https://bugs.gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-dev] theology herd is empty

2013-01-20 Thread Chris Reffett
hanks > I will join this herd, but anyone who wants to add themselves as a maintainer to a package is welcome to do so. Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlD8LQYACgkQ23

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: new "qt" category

2013-01-17 Thread Chris Reffett
prefix will lead to overly generic/already existing package names: "gui" "declarative" "dbus" "core" "opengl" etc. I don't see any value from dropping the prefix that would justify this. Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v

Re: [gentoo-dev] [warning] the bug queue has 100 bugs

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Reffett
rather the user get too many elog messages than not enough, since I feel that a lot of people skip over them anyway and so the "only display once" method makes it far too easy for important messages to get lost in the shuffle. Chris Reffett -BEGIN PGP SIGNAT

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-embedded/tigcc needs an urgent bump

2012-04-29 Thread Chris Reffett
>> Thanks > > Or maybe we should simply treeclean it if nobody is willing to > fix/maintain it and since nothing in the tree needs it... > I've submitted what I hope is fix for the buffer overflow problem to bug 337059. Will that be sufficient to remove the block on stabiliz

Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr vs. initramfs redux

2011-08-06 Thread Chris Coleman
On 6 August 2011 20:52, Michał Górny wrote: > > > Then yes, such minimal initramfs should propably be covered in the > > > embedded's documentation, but otherwise trying to avoid dracut is > > > reinventing the wheel... > > > > You may be right, but to my understanding such a minimalistic initrd

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: /usr vs. initramfs redux

2011-08-06 Thread Chris Coleman
On 6 August 2011 20:22, Steven J Long wrote: > I don't get why we can't allow udev to need localmount, as described in the > bug, with CONFIG_DEVTMPFS creating nodes needed to mount /usr /var etc, > especially as that setting is now being recommended by upstream. (And ofc > we > don't have to use

Re: [gentoo-dev] Warn users not to do separate /usr partition without proper initramfs in the handbook?

2011-07-31 Thread Chris Coleman
On 30 July 2011 08:27, Samuli Suominen wrote: > Since running separate /usr without mounting it from initramfs on top of > / before init is and has been broken with udev for a long time now[1][2][3] > > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364235 > [2] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features

Re: [gentoo-dev] Automatic testing on Gentoo

2011-05-10 Thread Chris Richards
eproducible in an automated testing scenario. Later, Chris

Re: [gentoo-dev] Quantity of open bugs

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Richards
On 03/10/2011 02:25 PM, Kevin F. Quinn wrote: Hi all, I was nosing through bugzilla, and noticed: * Number of open bugs is greater than 14,000 * Number of open bugs untouched for more than 2 years - well over 2000. * Number of open bugs untouched between 1 and 2 years - well over 2000. * Number

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Making largefile a global use

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Richards
On 03/10/2011 02:35 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: i cant see much value anymore in even making this an option. just drop the USE flag and always use LFS. -mike +1

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Lastrite: lince and slmodem

2011-02-04 Thread Chris Richards
ng that this isn't worth doing, merely pointing out that we may discover that we don't have anyone to test even WITH the list of willing users. Later, Chris

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deprecate EAPIs 0 and 1?

2010-12-31 Thread Chris Richards
On 12/31/2010 03:38 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: personally, i dont see a problem here. what actual burden is there for continuing supporting EAPI 0/1 ? i dont think we should go around deprecating things for the pure fun of it. -mike I ten

Re: [gentoo-dev] selinux profiles as 'dev' instead of 'stable' in profiles.desc?

2009-08-20 Thread Chris PeBenito
27;s > what they seem to be. > > Any thoughts? How about informing the SELinux team? I don't see any bugs nor have I received any emails about it. -- Chris PeBenito Developer, Hardened Gentoo Linux Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE6AF9243 Key

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages broken by phase ordering change

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
t on the lists, PMS would have been approved long ago. Of course, that doesn't mesh well with your apparent need to be a complete dick to people, so continue on with the status quo. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
7;m curious as to why you think the actively contributing members of the PMS > team aren't acting in Gentoo's interests, though. Maybe because they were booted from Gentoo for not acting in Gentoo's best interest? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
eloper any longer and you shouldn't have a say in how *we* manage ourselves. You're more than welcome to contribute code, fork, or whatever the hell you want. This is open source, after all, but that doesn't mean you should be allowed to hold the position of power over Gentoo that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
profiles. Second, there's a newer official (and stable) media set. Sorry if you don't like the "beta" moniker, which applies to the media set. After all, does a package suddenly become less stable because it is included in a tarball that has "beta" in the *FILE NAME*

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
the facts to suit your needs. After all, looking at /releases on the mirrors, I see a nice and shiny 2008.0_beta2 on all of the officially-supported arches. Isn't it about time that you gave up on your little mission to consistently undermine the hard work put in by a community of volunteers?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
;re just posting more of your bullshit where you obscure or otherwise lie about the facts to suit yourself. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
> > There's a reason for Paludis not accepting them, and the same reason > > applies > > to the question of allowing them in PMS or not, therefore PMS doesn't allow > > them. There's no evil conspiracy here, just pure logic. > > Care to share

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
t; Fortunately you don't have to think, you can just read Ciaran's > explanation. Yes, because we all should stop thinking for ourselves and let Ciaran tell us what to think. After all, we all want to be like the cool Paludis developers. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering S

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Agenda [WAS: One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for June]

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
've decided to put you and all of your little cohorts into my killfile so I no longer have to read your constant barrage of bullshit. Seriously, you're a complete fucking waste. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 14:46 +0100, Alex Howells wrote: > I agree with both of these and also think both agaffney and wolf31o2 > would serve us excellently on Council. Consider them nominated too :) Thanks, but I no longer have the time nor the desire to dedicate to the Council. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] OT Foundation <-> Council was -> Nominations for council

2008-06-06 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Can you take this off-topic thread to the appropriate list? I'm pretty tired with hearing the Foundation's self-promotional comments on how important it is to development on this list. You guys have your own list for that crap, as it is. Thanks, -- Chris Gianelloni Release E

[gentoo-dev] removal of old selinux masking from profiles

2008-05-22 Thread Chris PeBenito
x27;t an appropriate glibc, I'd ask that you make a comment in the file so you remember to remove the mask in the future :) Thanks -- Chris PeBenito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Developer, Hardened Gentoo Linux Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE6AF9243 Key fingerprin

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: lzma tarball usage

2008-05-07 Thread Chris Gianelloni
sing lzma for system (and lower) packages. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220074 We're already getting reports of this due to someone deciding that it'd be a good idea to use lzma for our daily portage snapshots without any discussion here. Luckily, we still have the oth

Re: [gentoo-dev] config_eth0 deprecated - new name?

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 16:21 +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > address_eth0? > addresses_eth0? I think one of these two is the most obvious to people. Since most people will likely only have one address per interface, I'd say that "address_eth0" sounds good. -- Chris Gianellon

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dependencies that're available at pkg_*inst

2008-04-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
ted dependencies, but less > strong? Pretty much, yeah. The main difference that I would see from the current *DEPEND variables, besides what was said above, would be that a lack of visibility wouldn't stop the package merge. If sys-apps/foo had ODEPEND="dev-libs/bar" and d

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dependencies that're available at pkg_*inst

2008-04-21 Thread Chris Gianelloni
This way, we could "ship" a more robust configuration/setup for many popular applications without forcing software on people. It's an idea, anyway, and I hope that I didn't hijack the thread. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Early stabilisation

2008-04-17 Thread Chris Gianelloni
ry simple. If you don't have time to do something, don't do it. However, the common courtesy in such cases would be to inform the requester of said time constraint, so he can either adjust his expectations, or find someone else to do the work. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Early stabilisation

2008-04-16 Thread Chris Gianelloni
; options. > > I'd say leave the current norm and smack the misbehaving maintainers :) Who says that they're misbehaving? Again, the maintainers probably know their packages better than anyone else, so why are we not trusting their judgement again? -- Chris Gianelloni Releas

[gentoo-dev] New profiles

2008-04-09 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, please let me know so I can sync the changes into the snapshot tree. Thanks, -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

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

2008-04-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
pace. The only difference is the commit access and the Gentoo resources used by the individual. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

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

2008-04-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
had a single commit of several profiles take up to 6 minutes to complete, and that's not with repoman or anything. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
ion. I'm trying to reproduce on > machine > 2 the same state of packages that package A was compiled against on machine > 1. And > even make it optional to do so, via an emerge flag. This is likely usually done by controlling the binrepo. At least, that's how I do it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 17:48 +0100, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > On 3/13/08, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm a distro builder, too, and I haven't been hitting any of these > > problems. Would you care to point out the actual problems, or will the >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
5:11] * agaffney cries in the corner > [gio mar 13 2008] [02:55:40] what stupid are you Thanks for reminding me once again how you like to interact with the people that you're trying to "help" out. You wonder why people respond negatively to your demands and this is h

Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
t. Well, I sincerely hope that you do not file such a bug, as it would royally screw over the one team in Gentoo that *does* consistently use our binary package support. I would definitely like to see the support improved, but not at the expense of doing very stupid things like locking to specific ve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
since > it was close to useless. I'm a distro builder, too, and I haven't been hitting any of these problems. Would you care to point out the actual problems, or will the "close to useless" comment be our only indication of the perceived problems? -- Chris Gianelloni Release

Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
t. Demanding respect tends to give the exact opposite response than the demanding individual intends. Try doing something worthy of respecting, and you'll likely gain some respect. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Tobias Klausmann (klausman)

2008-03-11 Thread Chris Gianelloni
my bidding! Welcome to the team (officially)... -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Digest of gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org issue 571 (29615-29664)

2008-03-02 Thread chris
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RE: Mesa on i965 (DRI)

2008-02-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 20:19 +0100, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote: > Ok, I've try i810 and... no DRI. Please take this off the general development mailing list and to one of the support lists, or, even better, to our bug tracker at http://bugs.gentoo.org instead. Thanks, -- Chris Gianelloni

Re: [gentoo-dev] MESA i965 SUPPORT PLEASE!

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
thout > ./configure script?. Better to add i965 to mesa VIDEO_CARD variable. I > don't want to change compile profile to non-NPTL. Even better... i965 support is added by VIDEO_CARDS=i810 already. You don't need to do anything by hand... -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engin

Re: [gentoo-dev] MESA i965 SUPPORT PLEASE!

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
thout > ./configure script?. Better to add i965 to mesa VIDEO_CARD variable. I > don't want to change compile profile to non-NPTL. This belongs in a bug report. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: What is "bump request"?

2008-02-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
hat bugs do not act the same as a web forum, or they're simply rude and trying to tell the developer that they think that their issue is more important than others. ;] Generally, "bump request" means to bump the version of a package, whereas just "bump" is for "bu

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