Re: [gentoo-dev] Guidelines for IUSE defaults

2017-02-02 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
minimal system in all cases, rather than a good user experience for inter alia a desktop system or a server-system. If a user requires a minimal system for whatever reason (s)he is likely more prepared to understand the choices than the average user. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock re

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving OpenRC to a meson-based build

2017-02-03 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
t; Parallel make issues? No problem let's just solve it. > > > Please, keep it simple. I'm adding my support to this sentiment -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Introducing stable profiles for arm64 (aarch64)

2017-02-06 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 02/06/2017 03:59 AM, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > Lots of concerns, I see from the zero replies so far Keep in mind that quite a few have been at FOSDEM this weekend, so I wouldn't take no response from a high number of european devs as a sign of acceptance just yet. -- Kristian Fisk

Re: [gentoo-dev] Eix and deps up for grabs

2017-02-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ou please take up these packages? > > app-portage/eix > app-shells/push > app-shells/quoter > Seems all of these have an existing maintainer through proxy maint and/or other developers already, so should be safe to just remove yourself from metadata. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand O

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: small cleanup of flag-o-matic.eclass

2017-02-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
treams. > Sounds reasonable -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Printer drivers and net-print

2017-02-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
is to put more care into naming categories to begin with so they are sufficiently broad to contain a useful set of packages, but moving it around after the fact causes more complexity than I would normally consider useful. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyserv

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: dev-util/wxglade/files/, dev-util/wxglade/

2017-02-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
remember after reading this thread -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Printer drivers and net-print

2017-02-27 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
be added without posting on the Gentoo mailing list," > etc. +1 -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Printer drivers and net-print

2017-02-28 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ot;should go without saying" entails. Sounds odd to add something like this to a spec, that is an organizational training issue. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-28 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ry." """ References: [bug Bug 611234 - Council vote: CVS headers and git expansion] https://bugs.gentoo.org/611234 -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] new virtual -- virtual/go to fix go build time dependencies

2017-03-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
table tree; the package maintainer adding a go package will need to keep track of relevant dependencies that are embedded and do a revdep of the package if a vulnerability in the chain is discovered. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034

[gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
for ComRel (I've started working on this and will be presenting this one later as current ComRel Lead)) Comments, patches, threats, etc welcome -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 03/11/2017 11:23 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > Hi Kristian, > > On Sat, 11 Mar 2017 21:50:51 +0100 Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> A draft of a Pre-GLEP for the Security project is available for reading >> at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:K_f/GLEP:Security >> &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
of respective projects should be a good start without need for specific procedures. One could imagine participation from various special projects in council meetings or just email exchanges, but it'd likely just end up with a bunch of "nothing new from the western front" that can more easily

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 03/12/2017 03:55 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 6:54 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand > wrote: >> On 03/11/2017 11:23 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: >>> >>> My point is that users must be informed about security problem, but >>> they still shoul

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
nd print out a URL > for a security problem. This could be abstracted to make.conf with > a new variable... > > GLEP="0001234 0001235 0001236 etc etc" Sounds like a lot of complexity for limited value. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://p

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
rk for an unfamiliar package to know which files to remove in files/ for specific versions and/or other package-specific quirks. The package maintainers really should be able to handle this or hand off the package to someone else. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
makes sense, will try to write up some more info on this in GLEP, while still referencing the vulnerability treatment policy for the actual information as that needs to be possible to update from time to time. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
disagree with the lead they can call for re-election as per GLEP:39 already. As discussed in another sub-thread, however, will try to incorporate more of the procedure in the vulnerability treatment policy etc into the GLEP such that procedures are more in focus. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenP

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-13 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 03/13/2017 08:38 PM, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > On 2017-03-12 19:35, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >>> Why do Security Project members need to be ebuild devs? >>> Non ebuild developers can contribute by producing GLSAs, >>> for example. >> >> Where is

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Pre-GLEP: Security Project

2017-03-15 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
, feel free to update whiteboard from ebuild to stable!) -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: new package category: net-vpn

2017-03-17 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 03/17/2017 02:57 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Done. > > https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=7f68c86d93d5f69d775bceb3941b3a3b46672eb1 > ... That was quick... -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 30

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424

2017-03-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
simply mean I'm missing something in the discussion. Before restarting such a GLEP process; maybe a simple pros and cons list of comparison of the future eblit use and existing eclass structure could be helpful? (along with more description of the differences) -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keybl

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424

2017-03-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 03/21/2017 10:17 AM, Alexis Ballier wrote: > On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 09:43:37 +0100 > Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > (up to discussion ofc) > > Pros for eblits vs the above eclasses: > - Let eclass/, which is a toplevel directory, be a place for code > useful to several p

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424

2017-03-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 03/21/2017 11:00 AM, Alexis Ballier wrote: > On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 10:41:58 +0100 > Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > > yes, that's the naming i suggested in the part you cut :) Indeed > > but then you'd need boilerplate duplicated code to ensure nothing but >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] sys-libs/ncurses: Use --cache-file to speedup subsequent econf runs

2017-03-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
30-minute rebuild for > a build-time fix, sure. > sounds like the prudent thing to do to let it live a while in ~arch a while still. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] linux/dma-buf.h mysteriously missing

2017-03-30 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ontaining #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 6, 0) clause for definitions -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New Manifest hashes and how to enable them

2017-04-04 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
[Sent from my iPad, as it is not a secured device there are no cryptographic keys on this device, meaning this message is sent without an OpenPGP signature. In general you should *not* rely on any information sent over such an unsecure channel, if you find any information controversial or un-e

Re: [gentoo-dev] Tree signing and verification on the user side - status?

2017-04-04 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
[Sent from my iPad, as it is not a secured device there are no cryptographic keys on this device, meaning this message is sent without an OpenPGP signature. In general you should *not* rely on any information sent over such an unsecure channel, if you find any information controversial or un-e

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reverse use of Python/Ruby versions

2017-04-09 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
not support? It would only work if upstream provide a strong assurance for forward compatibility. Explicit testing and marking working seems the only practical way to ensure stability. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 56

Re: [gentoo-dev] No Java Team, Java neglect was -> Reverse use of Python/Ruby versions

2017-04-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
on of issues surely doesn't benefit anyone, and quickly becomes boring. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] OT Getting to know others in Gentoo was -> No Java Team, Java neglect was -> Reverse use of Python/Ruby versions

2017-04-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
sidering contributing through different channels and/or limiting the communication to objective contributions (such as patches)? Notes: [i] granted I should quantify that with saying that pro bono argument only goes so far, if picking up a responsibility it should be followed up or dropped, the vol

Re: [gentoo-dev] No Java Team, Java neglect was -> Reverse use of Python/Ruby versions

2017-04-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
e, there is; - the gentoo-proxy-ma...@lists.gentoo.org mailing list for ebuild help and discussions - Project alias for reaching out to project members - IRC channel #gentoo-proxy-maint on Freenode -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94C

gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2017-04-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
rny, the explicit '*' is used already and should stay, changing the default value for no attribute to interpret as '*' also makes sense in this context. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] News item: GCC 6 defaults to USE="pie ssp", v2

2017-05-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
point release) I don't have strong opinions on, but there should be a plan and proper overview of the consequences. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] News item: GCC 6 defaults to USE="pie ssp"

2017-05-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
some_ point, and as you say; it seems a good starting point for discussing which other profile changes we'd make with a new 17.0. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] Re: New profiles for default-pie transition

2017-05-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 05/10/2017 03:29 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2017, 13:58:56 CEST schrieb Dirkjan Ochtman: >> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand > wrote: >>> Sounds like a reasonable action plan. The consequences of such a change >&

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla package list editing

2017-05-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
that is project-specific and not global. Although it is certainly a good practice that maintainer acks stabilizations; other projects routinely files stabilization requests, in particular the security project. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] 17.0 profile update

2017-05-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
anniversary). > > So shouldn't the above be 18.0? Interesting historical tidbit, but, 13.0 was done in 2013, I believe it makes sense to sticking to year and make it 17.0 -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109

Re: [gentoo-dev] Fixing elasticsearch maintainer

2017-05-19 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
tand what you're trying to say here, if it is "can I take any package I want without consulting with existing maintainers", then yes, its the normal (its not new) -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Fixing elasticsearch maintainer

2017-05-19 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
; was at this time, who can be considered "owning" the package, and has > the right to dictate which gentoo dev's maintain their packages for > them. At some point they likely should establish a project and discuss things internally before making changes. But on a post-h

Re: [gentoo-dev] Fixing elasticsearch maintainer

2017-05-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 05/20/2017 10:46 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > Tomas, please don't go this road. We all know Patrick does a shitty job > as Gentoo developer, both technically and socially but you do not have > to try to match him. Was this comment really necessary? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand Op

Re: [gentoo-dev] Fixing elasticsearch maintainer

2017-05-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 05/20/2017 11:06 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > On sob, 2017-05-20 at 22:51 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> On 05/20/2017 10:46 PM, Michał Górny wrote: >>> Tomas, please don't go this road. We all know Patrick does a shitty job >>> as Gentoo developer, both tec

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Restricted version of gentoo-dev mailing list

2017-05-24 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
hat discussion will happen elsewhere. The noise level of the discussion of a new list or moderation of the current dev list is greather than the noise that spurred the discussion to begin with. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034

Re: [gentoo-dev] toolchain meeting agenda for today 19:00 UTC #gentoo-toolchain

2017-05-26 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 05/26/2017 08:07 PM, Alexis Ballier wrote: > A bit late to the party, but what was the outcome of the meeting, esp. > this part ? Unofficial log from meeting: https://download.sumptuouscapital.com/gentoo/tmp/gentoo-toolchain.log.txt -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable

Re: [gentoo-dev] toolchain meeting agenda for today 19:00 UTC #gentoo-toolchain

2017-05-30 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
Qt 5.7 requirements] and is fundamentally an upstream bug if not checked for during configure and automake using e.g [ax_cxx_compile_stdcxx_11]. References: [Qt 5.7 requirements] https://bugs.gentoo.org/589412 [ax_cxx_compile_stdcxx_11] https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/ax_cxx_compile_s

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools.eclass: automatically move configure.in to configure.ac

2017-06-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
o fix it. > > +1, otherwise we will never be able to add/unmask a newer autoconf that > doesn't look at configure.in anymore, once such a version eventually > happens. > We can always patch the eclass at that point if that is still a big concern, but I fundamentally agree with W

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools.eclass: automatically move configure.in to configure.ac

2017-06-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
in instead of configure.ac. > > That determination can be made on a package-by-package basis and fixed in ebuild if needed. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools.eclass: automatically move configure.in to configure.ac

2017-06-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
new approach that is being suggested, but sure, we should all file bugs when we encounter them. References: [tracker] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=530632 [bug 426262] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=426262 [bug 546614] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=546614 -- Kristian

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: new category, app-containers

2017-06-14 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
'd like to see less categories rather than more. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pre-GLEP RFC: Automated enforcing of REQUIRED_USE constraints

2017-07-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
informational GLEP and not a standards track if going down that route. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] About adding a *warning* to remind maintainers to check for new PYTHON_COMPAT values

2017-07-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ing chroot/VM to test when adding the compat. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] About adding a *warning* to remind maintainers to check for new PYTHON_COMPAT values

2017-07-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
tc/portage/hooks/install/ > I might've read things too quickly, we're not talking a repoman check here? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
kernel auto-stabiliation (as discussed in [section 3.2 (Kernel)] References: [section 3.2 (Kernel)] https://download.sumptuouscapital.com/gentoo/wg-stable/main.pdf -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 07/11/2017 03:47 PM, Michael Palimaka wrote: > The main risk of breakage of a package moving from testing to > stable is always at build time anyway. citation needed -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 07/11/2017 04:13 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 07/11/2017 03:47 PM, Michael Palimaka wrote: >> The main risk of breakage of a package moving from testing to >> stable is always at build time anyway. > > citation needed > Anecdotal evidence against, currently g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 07/11/2017 04:21 PM, Michael Palimaka wrote: > On 07/12/2017 12:15 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> On 07/11/2017 04:13 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >>> On 07/11/2017 03:47 PM, Michael Palimaka wrote: >>>> The main risk of breakage of a package moving

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ackage) or move a package in time from ~ARCH to ARCH and deal with > the fallout sometimes. Easy, keep the working package any time -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Descript

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-12 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
gs, as long as automatic stabilization is not triggered by some set of rules (e.g 30 days in ~arch) , and still requires manual trigger by, preferably, the maintainer there is likely no issue. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034

Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc-0.28 mounts efivars read only

2017-07-13 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
how intuitive is the feedback in this process when it is read-only? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] can't gpg sign with repoman, but can with git

2017-07-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
e it fail to access the card due to locking and needing to re-insert the card.. with similar mechanism to use it outside of git context again afterwards. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FA

Re: [gentoo-dev] can't gpg sign with repoman, but can with git

2017-07-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
o might be easier :) -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] can't gpg sign with repoman, but can with git

2017-07-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 07/20/2017 10:16 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > What I have noticed with regards to git though, but not had time to > debug is that it seems to do something odd with regards to communicating > with the agent to begin with, and possibly spawns an own agent, at least > sufficient

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-26 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ider is definition of this label in terms of whether it takes a single value or a list and how to do wrapping.. I'd likely expect possibility for multiple occurrences for it but allowing multiple bug numbers specified comma separated -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hk

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-26 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
or other distros, so you need it in a generic form which url provides, having a separate Gentoo-Bug properly defined to ID only solves the ambiguity. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-26 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
scribe the change ,not only "fixes XXX", the bug reference belongs in body (tags) -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-26 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
bugs.gentoo.org/NN; — to > reference a bug, See other comments in thread wrt Gentoo-Bug. > ** Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/ ki>; — to automatically close a GitHub pull request, Is this a generic tag for any pull request of any platform? -- Kristian Fiske

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-26 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
all unless it provides external value, it should be self-describing -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-27 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
. I like the idea of Reference for URL specification . This can be used as a general property for other relevant discussion points as well, and indeed frees up Bug to be used for Gentoo with numeric identifiers only. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-27 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 07/27/2017 03:52 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > On śro, 2017-07-26 at 19:17 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> On 07/25/2017 10:05 AM, Michał Górny wrote: >>> ** Fixes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/NN;; — >>> to indicate a fixed bug, >> >> At this point fi

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-27 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
. But don't bother forwarding their reply to > me because I know their answer. Right, so github automatically closes pull requests when encountering Closes, that doesn't indicate that Closes can't be used for other platforms to do similar things, or closing things manually if provided

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-07-27 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
doesn't mean we shouldn't prepare for it in our specification, why shouldn't I be able to use it for closing a pull request provided through bitbucket or a git request-pull from my private gitolite? There is absolutely no reason to mention github in the GLEP versus making it a generic

Re: [gentoo-dev] Prevent binary/non-compiled packages from binary package creation

2017-08-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
rather than the package maintainer? it can already be controlled through env files. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Prevent binary/non-compiled packages from binary package creation

2017-08-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ible? Could you provide a link or example? > Thanks! try something like: /etc/portage/env/nobin: FEATURES="-buildpkg" /etc/portage/package.env/nobin: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources nobin -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD

Re: [gentoo-dev] Prevent binary/non-compiled packages from binary package creation

2017-08-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ldpkg-exclude "virtual/* sys-kernel/*-sources dev-perl/* >> perl-core/*" > Something like this would NOT be desirable. It would have to be done on > every system. It would have to be set on every binhost, not every client system.. that said, I prefer env approach as it is e

Re: [gentoo-dev] [FRC] News item: Changing USE flags for >=app-backup/bacula

2017-08-15 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
se. clientonly = noserver. Can the "minimum"-use flag be utilized here? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [FRC] News item: Changing USE flags for >=app-backup/bacula

2017-08-15 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 08/15/2017 11:33 AM, tom...@gentoo.org wrote: > Quoting Kristian Fiskerstrand (2017-08-15 10:37:39) >> On 08/15/2017 12:29 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Michał Górny wrote: >>>> On pon, 2017-08-14 at 21:58 +0200, Thomas Beierlein wro

Re: [gentoo-dev] [FRC] News item: Changing USE flags for >=app-backup/bacula

2017-08-15 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
e, plugins, fonts, most drivers, non-critical features)", so I'd say it is appropriate -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-09-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
even know what the proposed changes > are you should also visit the link. This violates the gentoo social contract, please keep the discussion on the mailing list -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Reinstating old-school GLEPs masterplan

2017-09-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ues of wiki review and editing is a reasonable argument, but we probably don't want to rush a change again. Maybe we should start by defining a set of criteria / RFP for how we would like the GLEP process to be and the format required? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 hashes, take n+1-th

2017-10-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
gnatures of MetaManifests in Portage. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 hashes, take n+1-th

2017-10-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ergo Propter Hoc -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC v2: news item for the 17.0 profiles

2017-11-28 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 10/10/2017 09:16 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > emerge -e world we should use "@world" for sets to be consistent with recommendations to users here. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8

Re: OT Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-project] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-04 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 12/04/2017 10:36 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: > Sorry last one, directed to Alec, but all should read. I hope you really mean that, we've all heard you complaining about this too many times already. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
is doesn't seem relevant to the matter of splitting the lists, and would certainly be a matter for comrel. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 12/05/2017 11:25 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> On 12/05/2017 11:12 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote: >>>> I think the plan to split mailing lis

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
y any kind of abuse of other members? We do not, but that presumes actual abuse has been demonstrated. "spamming the mailing list", where the posts are regarding Gentoo, isn't automatically abuse because some people are uncomfortable about the information being presented, or

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 12/05/2017 11:41 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 12/05/2017 11:37 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> Honestly, I'm not really a big fan of even on-topic posts from people >> who have caused a lot of harm to others in private. I'm not sure >> which is the less

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ng it up doesn't add additional value to the discussion. So again, please reduce the volume of such posts. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] AMD64 Arch Testers needed urgently

2017-12-14 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
the dependency hell from it). That said, you can have a stable chroot, or just use a VM for testing etc. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] AMD64 Arch Testers needed urgently

2017-12-14 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
userland policy (but even they fail from time to time). For rest of the applications, even if we add tools to help automate part of the stabilization, I'd very much oppose it being automated without being initiated / acked by the maintainer. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock re

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deleting old news items

2018-01-03 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ed on other heuristics without changing the format, e.g all messages from before X, presumably with a switch to show older. I'm thinking along the lines of only show those published within last 12 months by default, configurable by make.conf variable. -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keybloc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deleting old news items

2018-01-03 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 01/03/2018 02:45 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 12:23:33 +0100 > Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> Do we necessarily need to do even that? A package manager could have a >> feature to mask based on other heuristics without changing the format, >> e.g al

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deleting old news items

2018-01-03 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 01/03/2018 03:13 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 01/03/2018 02:45 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: >> On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 12:23:33 +0100 >> Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >>> Do we necessarily need to do even that? A package manager could have a >>> feature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deleting old news items

2018-01-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
as a user defined variable? Various use cases requires different treatment, so leaving it up to user seems more relevant to me, and we could allow information to be presented as part of stages to give a hint for what dates to look for? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deleting old news items

2018-01-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
ility on the part of the user base. There are rather big differences e.g between a server upgrade pattern and a desktop system, how would you account for that in the expire date? in particular for non security relevant upgrades, e.g profile changes? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock re

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deleting old news items

2018-01-05 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 01/05/2018 11:47 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 01/05/2018 11:40 PM, Alec Warner wrote: >>> I might sound like a broken CD here, but why define the expiration as >>> part of the news format instead of specifying it in the package manager >>> as a user defin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Deleting old news items

2018-01-06 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
(although that doesn't exclude the possibility of getting feed of all messages, which is already part of git repository) -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: O

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: ideas for fixing OpenRC checkpath issue

2018-01-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
mentioned already in https://bugs.gentoo.org/540006#c15 -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] News Item: GnuCash 2.7+ Breaking Change

2018-01-10 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
es / auto-upgrades schema, maybe it should be stated explicitly early on? -- Kristian Fiskerstrand OpenPGP keyblock reachable at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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