Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-news repository

2009-10-08 Thread Alex Alexander
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 14:07, Markos Chandras wrote: > Crowded? I don't think so :) > The number of news items is quite small, so I think we can afford having them > all in the same folder I'm assuming devs will eventually pick this feature up and use it more often :) But yeah, as long as someon

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-news repository

2009-10-08 Thread Alex Alexander
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:08, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Opinions? Sounds good, although it could get a bit crowded if we remove /, unless we remove really old items (like >= 2 years old). -- Alex || wired

Re: [gentoo-dev] Updated handbooks for autobuilds

2009-10-04 Thread Alex Alexander
On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 21:42, Joshua Saddler wrote: > There. I did the x86 and amd64 handbooks (networked, anyway; who cares about > networkless). They're now ready for the 10th anniversary. I'm pretty sure. > > I also did the x86 quickinstall handbooks. Thanks Joshua! -- Alex || wired

Re: [gentoo-dev] Anyone intrested in maintaining Midnight Commander?

2009-10-02 Thread Alex Alexander
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 21:57, Samuli Suominen wrote: > The latest version is now patch free, 4.7.0_pre3, and there's only 1 bug > open. So I'm basically done with it. > > If any of you actually use it, feel free to substitute me from the > metadata.xml, I just picked it up because nobody else did.

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: Qt version 4.5.2 news item

2009-09-27 Thread Alex Alexander
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:35, Alex Alexander wrote: > Title: Qt 4.5.2 default USE flag changes > Author: Alex Alexander committed, thanks :) -- Alex || wired Gentoo Dev www.linuxized.com

[gentoo-dev] 2nd KDE (mini) Meeting - September 2009

2009-09-23 Thread Alex Alexander
Hey, The KDE Team will have a supplemental September meeting tomorrow to discuss the state of KDE 4.3.1 and Qt 4.5 / gcc 4.4, as agreed in the previous meeting. Date: Thursday, 2009/09/24 Time: 1900 UTC Channel: #gentoo-meetings Topics: - KDE 4.3.1 state: bugs, stabilization - Qt 4.5.x and gcc

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: Qt version 4.5.2 news item

2009-09-23 Thread Alex Alexander
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:16, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > GLEP 42 says that you should wrap lines at 72 columns. > > Ulrich Correct, I was sure I'd miss something. Thanks :) Title: Qt 4.5.2 default USE flag changes Author: Alex Alexander Content-Type: text/plain Posted: 2009-09-

[gentoo-dev] rfc: Qt version 4.5.2 news item

2009-09-22 Thread Alex Alexander
We're planning on stablereq'ing Qt 4.5.2 (really) soon, so I've written this news item to cover default USE flag changes that could confuse users :) Please review, thanks: Title: Qt 4.5.2 default USE flag changes Author: Alex Alexander Content-Type: text/plain Posted: 2009-09

Re: [gentoo-dev] Stabilization of Python 3.1

2009-09-19 Thread Alex Alexander
*On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 23:21, Robert Bridge wrote: > So the question isn't SHOULD python-3 be stabilised, it's what will break if > it is surely? There seems to be a misunderstanding on what will happen if/when python 3 gets stabilized. The short answer is... *drum roll*... nothing :) I'm gue

Re: [gentoo-dev] 2009.0 profiles

2009-08-28 Thread Alex Alexander
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 00:23, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Friday 28 August 2009 16:27:18 Sebastian Pipping wrote: >> Mike Frysinger wrote: >> > 10.0 is retarded >> >> How would you like the problem to be addressed? > > we already have a simple logical version system.  2009.0 is the next step. > -mi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Devaway for me, for a whole year period(military service)

2009-08-11 Thread Alex Alexander
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 20:32, Markos Chandras wrote: > Now, it is my time to say goodbye ( but not forever ) . I am *forced* to join > the greek army from 16/8/2009 until May 2010. So I wont be active during this > period. When I come back, I expect a more shiny Gentoo which will provide > great e

Re: [gentoo-dev] New 10.0 profiles are in repository

2009-08-06 Thread Alex Alexander
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 22:17, Zac Medico wrote: > It would be pretty trivial to use a PORTAGE_PROFILES variable in > make.conf, to replace /etc/make.profile. You could do something like > this: > > PORTAGE_PROFILES="/usr/portage/profiles/desktop > /usr/portage/profiles/gnome" > > You could use this

Re: [gentoo-dev] blocking mixed versions of split QT libraries

2009-05-18 Thread Alex Alexander
uld probably benefit from such a feature as well. thanks -- Alex Alexander || wired Gentoo QT && KDE Herd Tester http://www.linuxized.com

Re: [gentoo-dev] blocking mixed versions of split QT libraries

2009-05-18 Thread Alex Alexander
nd to do all your external (not inter-qt-library) dependencies as: > >    x11-libs/split-qt[gui][xmlpatterns] > > and then have x11-libs/split-qt's deps be like: > >    gui? ( ~x11-libs/qt-gui-${PV} ) how would that solve a user's "emerge -av1 qt-core" when a new Qt

Re: [gentoo-dev] blocking mixed versions of split QT libraries

2009-05-18 Thread Alex Alexander
; 3) Whats the general Gentoo Policy on mixed versions? Do we care, or >> is our policy "please -Du world"? > > I say we should be stopping them from happening. > > Good work btw. Thank you for your thoughts -- Alex Alexander || wired Gentoo QT && KDE Herd Tester http://www.linuxized.com

[gentoo-dev] blocking mixed versions of split QT libraries

2009-05-18 Thread Alex Alexander
ns-${PV} ) " the above (expanded for all libraries) has the same effect as the [1] RDEPEND but looks a bit more hackish. thanks [1] lines 30-59 http://github.com/gentoo-qt/qting-edge/blob/master/eclass/qt4-build-edge.eclass -- Alex Alexander || wired Gentoo QT && KDE Herd Tester http://www.linuxized.com

[gentoo-dev] gentoo KVM images now available :)

2009-03-13 Thread alex . alexander
ore useful! Regards, Alex Alexander (wired) Gentoo KDE Team Herd Tester [1] http://dev.gentooexperimental.org/~wired/kvm/ [2] http://dev.gentooexperimental.org/~wired/kvm/README.txt signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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