RE: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-07 Thread achumakov
Shyam Mani wrote: >> Thomas Cort wrote: >> That is utterly disturbing! I too enjoy Larry the cow, and >> would like to keep him around and improve his visibility on >> the site. I think he makes a nice mascot for Gentoo. > > I completely agree. Let's not try to change things that have > been p

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Goller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Mylchreest wrote: > On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 06:09:39PM -0500, Daniel Goller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Assuming there are no objections I can take over the following. > >> ./app-benchmarks/cpuburn >> ./app-benchmarks/bonnie++ > > Regards

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Goller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuan Van wrote: > Daniel Goller wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> The following packages require a new maintainer, some might just be >> absorbed into their herds w/o a direct maintainer leaving them to the >> teams maint

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Goller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexandre Buisse wrote: > On Fri, May 5, 2006 at 10:02:10 +0200, Daniel Goller wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> The following packages require a new maintainer, some might just be >> absorbed into their herds w/o a d

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-07 Thread Bartlomiej Szymczak
On 21:22 Sat 06 May , Joshua Jackson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I've talked about this multiple times but its fallen on death ears so > I'm going to bring it up to the everyone who reads this mailing list. > > I've noticed a disturbing trend with the website

[gentoo-dev] Looking for a new media-sound/easytag maintainer

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Is anyone interested in taking over maintenance of easytag? I still use it, but am looking to free up some time for other things. It doesn't require much commitment: there aren't many bugs filed for it (none open at the moment either). Easytag 2.0 is just around the corner and will be th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-07 Thread Josh Saddler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In fact, I'd say it's _udderly_ disturbing. . . . *vanishes* Anyway, yes, our mascot has been along for the ride longer than most of us have been on the project. I'd like to see him stick around. Thomas Cort wrote: > On Sat, 06 May 2006 21:22:56 -07

[gentoo-dev] Gentooforum.de needs you!

2006-05-07 Thread Florian Kielenbeck
Hi, My name is Florian Kielenbeck. I am a moderator at the german Gentoo-Forum http://www.gentooforum.de. For more than three years know we provided a platform for the german gentoo-community. However, we are missing some Salt in our soup and so we would like to invite all german-speaking deve

[gentoo-dev] sys-kernel/usermode-sources facing removal

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, I've been wrangling with usermode-sources maintenance for some time now, but I don't have any interest in it and have no clue how it works. The current version in Portage is a bit out of date and faces the usual minor kernel security issues. usermode-sources is actually just Paolo Giarr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentooforum.de needs you!

2006-05-07 Thread Stuart Herbert
Hi, Quoting Florian Kielenbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, My name is Florian Kielenbeck. I am a moderator at the german Gentoo-Forum http://www.gentooforum.de. I'm not against third-party sites about Gentoo ... but why don't you combine efforts with the Gentoo German Forum [1] instead? T

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentooforum.de needs you!

2006-05-07 Thread Wernfried Haas
Hi, On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 10:22:06PM +0800, Florian Kielenbeck wrote: > My name is Florian Kielenbeck. I am a moderator at the german > Gentoo-Forum http://www.gentooforum.de. My name is Wernfried Haas, I am administrator of the official Forums on https://forums.gentoo.org, which also includes a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Looking for a new media-sound/easytag maintainer

2006-05-07 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 12:17 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone interested in taking over maintenance of easytag? I still use > it, but am looking to free up some time for other things. > > It doesn't require much commitment: there aren't many bugs filed for it > (none open at the mo

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Daniel Goller wrote: > get we have lost one important thing out of sight, gentoo is a distro by > users for users, and the users i think are left out of the loop on this > whole situation This may be true for you but not for all of us. Gentoo is a distro where I can have what I want, and I can mak

[gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo: State of the Union

2006-05-07 Thread Molle Bestefich
> If you want central control of what's happening in the repository, > Subversion seems like the way to go. Better to fix the design of the repository, so that it can't be broken in the first place, than to try putting band-aids in place to cover the gaps. Wow, way out of scope. Sure, a Portage

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-kernel/usermode-sources facing removal

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Gryniewicz
On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 14:40 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi, > > I've been wrangling with usermode-sources maintenance for some time now, > but I don't have any interest in it and have no clue how it works. > > Any volunteers? > > If not, this package will be removed in 30 days. It will be put

[gentoo-dev] Re: Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Peter
On Sun, 07 May 2006 00:00:36 -0500, Daniel Goller wrote: snip... > get we have lost one important thing out of sight, gentoo is a distro by > users for users, and the users i think are left out of the loop on this > whole situation (more power to you userrel guys, please prove me wrong), > why wou

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Luca Barbato
Daniel Goller wrote: > whole situation (more power to you userrel guys, please prove me wrong), > why would we want to be more open and inviting if being a badass who > passed some generic quiz is so much more fun. The "quiz" is just a dumb checklist, if you already know everything needed for writ

[gentoo-dev] Re: Heritage

2006-05-07 Thread Peter
On Sat, 06 May 2006 21:22:56 -0700, Joshua Jackson wrote: all snip... Larry's alive and well at splash-themes-livecd-2004.3.ebuild. I remember when I first booted that CD and it was the wackiest thing I'd ever seen. Actually one of the reasons I persevered with Gentoo. Sort of like Ben and Jerry

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 07 May 2006 16:08:52 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | In fact, the only REALLY negative thing that | happened was when Ciaran ripped me a new a---hole because he objected | to the line spacing I used in a proposed ebuild. No, I closed your bug as WONTFIX and invited you to reopen i

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Peter
On Sun, 07 May 2006 21:51:21 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 07 May 2006 16:08:52 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | In fact, the only REALLY negative thing that > | happened was when Ciaran ripped me a new a---hole because he objected > | to the line spacing I used in a proposed e

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers

2006-05-07 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On 5/5/06, Daniel Goller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > The following packages require a new maintainer, some might just be > absorbed into their herds w/o a direct maintainer leaving them to the > teams maintaining those herds, others might face

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-kernel/usermode-sources facing removal

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Drake
dang is the new maintainer - thanks! -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Looking for a new media-sound/easytag maintainer

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Drake
Chris Gianelloni wrote: I use it myself, but haven't ever looked at any of its bugs. I guess I can take it, provided you're going to be available to answer questions on it for a bit. ;] Of course. I know the codebase quite well. If you are happy to take this, please put yourself in the metad

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-07 Thread Xavier Neys
Larry asked me not to top-post... Josh Saddler wrote: > In fact, I'd say it's _udderly_ disturbing. > > . . . *vanishes* > > Anyway, yes, our mascot has been along for the ride longer than most of us > have > been on the project. I'd like to see him stick around. > > Thomas Cort wrote: >>> On

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Scott Shawcroft
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > Anyway, I am a user, and I feel like I can respond. I have participated on > bugzilla, contributed some ebuilds, tried to get a project going (nvidia > unified drivers), and I never felt like I was not encouraged to > participate or that my contri

[gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for May

2006-05-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically the 2nd Thursday once a month), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know ! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole Gentoo dev

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

2006-05-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 07 May 2006 15:31, Mike Frysinger wrote: > This is your monthly friendly reminder ! sorry for the delay ... the mail server changes broke a bunch of my automated scripts :/ -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Disenchantment

2006-05-07 Thread Eldad Zack
On Monday 08 May 2006 00:03, Peter wrote: > On Sun, 07 May 2006 21:51:21 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Sun, 07 May 2006 16:08:52 -0400 Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > going to have to get used to the fact that nobody is here to do your > > work for you and that we don't have time to bab

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

2006-05-07 Thread Mark Loeser
Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even > vote on, let us know ! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole > Gentoo dev list to see. I'd like GLEP 48 [1] to be voted on. Thanks, [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0048

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Goller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Denis Dupeyron wrote: > On 5/5/06, Daniel Goller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> The following packages require a new maintainer, some might just be >> absorbed into their herds w/o a direct maintain

[gentoo-dev] aging ebuilds with unstable keywords

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Ahlberg
Hi, This is an automatically created email message. http://gentoo.tamperd.net/stable has just been updated with 15227 ebuilds. The page shows results from a number of tests that are run against the ebuilds. The tests are: * if a version has been masked for 30 days or more. * if an arch was in KE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers

2006-05-07 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Monday 08 May 2006 00:47, Denis Dupeyron wrote: > Does the media-video herd^H^H^H^Hgroup automatically inherit this one ? If > not, and if nobody volunteers, I'm willing to salvage it. I have somewhere > an ebuild for kino-0.8.1 that includes an --as-needed fix. Feel free to join media-video tea

RE: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-07 Thread achumakov
> -Original Message- > From: Xavier Neys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 3:23 AM > To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage > > Larry asked me not to top-post... > > Josh Saddler wrote: > > In fact, I'd say it's _udderly_ disturbing.