Re: [gentoo-dev] acceptable alternatives to -Werror, was: Changing policy about -Werror

2018-09-21 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
in subtle ways. It might bother the user enough to report a bug, but hopefully not enough to turn them away from Gentoo. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eclass/linux-mod.eclass: add module signing support

2018-09-21 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
kaged, for example as part of sys-apps/linux-misc-apps. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-boot/raspberrypi-firmware

2019-03-15 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
still has issues if less than 256 MB RAM are allocated to the GPU. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-boot/raspberrypi-firmware

2019-03-16 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
nment variables. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New QA policy: Packages must not disable installing manpages via USE flags

2019-07-17 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
limit this policy to man section 1 and 8. As mattst88 explained in another post, X.org developer documentation in man pages is not interesting for non-developers, and does usually not describe the functions of a program. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Using HTTPS mirrors only in thirdpartymirrors (when possible)

2019-09-30 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
user is fetching vulnerable package (for whatever > reason). As Portage uses one connection per file, which exact file was downloaded can still be inferred from the amount of transferred data (to a degree). I agree that it is a step forward though, however small it is. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-28 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
aking release packages. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] package.deprecated: Create initial template

2019-12-05 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
to contain not just (qualified) package names, but some sort of package dependency specifications (PMS 8.2.6). Perhaps the examples should also reflect this. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Fwd: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: app-office/calcurse/

2020-03-12 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
rt? What did Patrice's commit break? If the issues are so serious that we have to prevent any breakage/regressions from reaching users, I guess an alternative response would have been to p.mask the offending new ebuild. Unless the commit caused some tree-wide breakage which I can't see h

Re: [gentoo-dev] About reversion of last pulseaudio ebuild change

2014-12-05 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
e it to Council if he disagrees. But until then, QA's decision stands. I also don't think that GLEP 48 mandates that QA informs anybody about their actions in any way. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

[gentoo-dev] last rites: obsolete and vulnerable x11-base/xorg-server versions and packages which depend on them

2015-01-10 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
t too many. # Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (10 Jan 2015) # obsolete and vulnerable, bug #532086 # removal in 30 days =x11-base/xorg-server-1.9* =x11-base/xorg-server-1.10* =x11-base/xorg-server-1.11* =x11-base/xorg-server-1.13* =x11-base/xorg-server-1.14* # Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (1

Re: [gentoo-dev] First release of Gentoo Keys

2015-01-13 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-04 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
/viewtopic-t-1010096.html Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-06 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ains at libav, 79% would want to have an easy way of switching to ffmpeg (A+B+E). In case the default is changed to ffmpeg, 21% would want to have an easy way of switching to libav (B+D+F). Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2015-02-22 23:59 UTC

2015-03-02 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ess useful and have been last-rited. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

[gentoo-dev] x11-libs/libXaw3dXft up for grabs

2015-03-26 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
x11-libs/libXaw3dXft is up for grabs, as the x11 team is not interested in maintaining this package. The only reverse dependency of this package is media-gfx/xpaint.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Current Gentoo Git setup / man-in-the-middle attacks

2015-04-01 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ol is hapless is maybe a pessimistic view on the situation. But if all were fine, why some organizations think they need certificate pinning again? Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] git commit / push signing error

2015-08-10 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
o a GUI and fails. Try: unset DISPLAY export GPG_TTY=$(tty) to make it fall back to curses, or use "eselect pinentry" to select curses as default. Interestingly, git requires GPG_TTY if eselect-pinentry is set to gtk-2 or qt4, but repoman doesn't. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Referencing bug reports in git

2015-08-10 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
how_bug.cgi?id="; optional for Gentoo bugs, to accommodate for those who insist on not typing so much. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Referencing bug reports in git

2015-08-10 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ot; are all good. "Bugzilla" goes against your > proposal diverging keyword depending on bug tracker software. > I'd use "Bugzilla" somewhat inaccurately even for non-Bugzilla bugtrackers. But of course that is just a minor detail, "Bug" is fine too. "Fixe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Referencing bug reports in git

2015-08-12 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
rg/show_bug.cgi?id="; optional for Gentoo Bugzilla, would be a compromise I can accept. I would not like having to redundantly give the bug number when I already gave the URL. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Referencing bug reports in git

2015-08-12 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
because https://bugs.gentoo.org/333531#c4 redirects to https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333531 and not https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333531#c4 Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

[gentoo-dev] Re: Better way to direct upstream bugs upstream?

2015-08-30 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ce the issue has been resolved upstream, for consideration in a new ebuild revision. Whether they are kept open or resolved UPSTREAM while an upstream fix is unavailable I have no strong opinion about. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Vers

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFI: A better workflow for github pull requests

2015-09-13 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
y do we need community at all, when one developer with his helpful comments can provide all there is ever needed by the distro." Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlX2B1MACgkQ+gvH2voEPRBP/QCaA3LtZHHhk7qjeUIXHIRm6eD1 90MAn3mmeFk1RmlqNbuSSflyMvx19c9x =6kAH -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc localmount and netmount changes (third iteration)

2015-10-02 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 William Hubbs schrieb: | Display-If-Installed: <=sys-fs/openrc-0.18 That should be sys-apps/openrc, no? Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguy?n -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJWDs8vXxSAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJ

Re: [gentoo-dev] ssl vs openssl vs libressl vs gnutls USE flag foo

2015-10-29 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ND) if they are fine with any of these, but this makes depending on a package which must be built e.g. against libressl and not openssl hard. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn [1] https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/3fd9df7fdd7ac976b87e4e15587bfa63

[gentoo-dev] News Item: Changes in default VIDEO_CARDS

2015-10-29 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
hope. Title: Changes in default VIDEO_CARDS Author: Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn Content-Type: text/plain Posted: 2015-10-30 Revision: 1 News-Item-Format: 1.0 Display-If-Installed: x11-base/xorg-drivers[video_cards_dummy,video_cards_fbdev,video_cards_glint,video_cards_intel,video_cards_mach64

Re: [gentoo-dev] News Item: Changes in default VIDEO_CARDS

2015-10-29 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Ciaran McCreesh schrieb: On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 16:22:40 +0100 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: The previous time I wanted to post a news item with USE dependencies, this was not possible because the Display-If-Installed dependency atom had to conform to EAPI 0. But now that all profiles are

Re: [gentoo-dev] News Item: Changes in default VIDEO_CARDS

2015-10-29 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
dependency specification according to the given EAPI, and the package manager must ignore it if the EAPI is unsupported (thus will display the news item always, which will also happen with package managers that only support News-Item-Format 1.0). Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

[gentoo-dev] News Item: Changes in default VIDEO_CARDS (v2)

2015-10-29 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
I changed the EAPI 5 dependency atom to EAPI 0 ones. Title: Changes in default VIDEO_CARDS Author: Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn Content-Type: text/plain Posted: 2015-10-30 Revision: 1 News-Item-Format: 1.0 Display-If-Keyword: amd64 Display-If-Keyword: x86 Display-If-Installed: x11-drivers/xf86

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ChangeLog

2015-11-01 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Мисбах-Соловьёв Вадим schrieb: >>> git clone --depth=1 >> Now how can this user display the ChangeLog for >> a certain package? > ``` > git log -- pkg-category/pkg-name/ I think his point was that shallow clones don't have the full log. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Depending on a range of slots

2015-11-02 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
dependency. >>> >> >> Indeed, thanks. >> > > That's an interesting pitfall. I am pretty sure we have this kind of > syntax a lot in the tree. Might make sense to document it. It's ok and works as expected as long as you depend on only one slot. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ChangeLog

2015-11-03 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
s now several commits (e.g. bump + removal of old version). How much of the rise in commit activity is attributable to actual development increase is not clear to me. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLog

2015-11-04 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ecure until a preimage attack is found. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLog

2015-11-04 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
hasufell schrieb: If you want to improve the situation, go talk to git upstream and send patches. Or do what Andrew suggested should happen. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Need clear semantics for packages with binary entities

2015-12-30 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
ot; to describe/categorize their builds in that regard. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlaEc1UACgkQ+gvH2voEPRCi6QCeNFoY/NWU0zXqf8B/F2tm1ZaB y7QAni7MdYwoOQHn/1xQd8x2lsB5zc4n =yQrF -END PGP SIGNATURE-

[gentoo-dev] New project: Radio

2016-01-01 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! I would like to announce the Radio project. Its purpose is maintaining the packages which are currently in the radio herd. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Radio Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Goodbye Java on ppc32?

2016-01-10 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
;t need it, and if it makes life easier for you, I think dropping it is fine. Maybe also post an announcement in the forums. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoostats

2016-01-24 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
information visible, and there could be some improvements of course, but it exists. Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-fonts/symbola

2020-03-29 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
# Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (2020-03-29) # Old releases gone from upstream, new releases use overly restrictive # license. For ancient scripts and symbols, use media-fonts/quivira instead. # For emojis and pictographs, use media-fonts/noto-emoji instead. # Masked for removal in 30 days, bug

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