Re: [aur-general] Packages in Community and votes.

2008-11-10 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Mon 2008-11-10 12:59, Loui Chang wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:53:13PM -0500, Loui Chang wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 06:47:32PM +0100, Angel Velásquez wrote: > > [...] > > > > Yeah I agree there should be room for some exceptions. Dependencies > > would be the obvious exceptions, a

Re: [aur-general] Courtesy when moving packages to community

2008-11-10 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Mon 2008-11-10 07:07, w9ya wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 6:03 AM, Allan McRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi TUs, > > > > Following this post on the forums ( > > http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=447186), I would like to remind > > people that it is good etiquette to let the maint

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Stolen material

2008-10-31 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Fri 2008-10-31 19:45, Imanol Celaya wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Aaron Hussein Griffin < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > > I just got the email below and want to take this opportunity to point > > a few things out: > > > > Licenses are important. If a project has

Re: [aur-general] Stopping Arch contribuiting

2008-09-18 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Thu 2008-09-18 11:50, bardo wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Alessio Bolognino > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > While on topic, is anybody going to ESC[1] ? > > 19-21 September, San Donà di Piave (Venice) > > I am. I'll see you tomorrow evening, the

Re: [aur-general] Stopping Arch contribuiting

2008-09-18 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Thu 2008-09-18 11:25, bardo wrote: > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:35 PM, DaNiMoTh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's with a lot of sadness that I say "bye!" to archlinux. > > Thanks for all your great work... maybe I'll see you around at some > random event around Italy =) Good luck with your li

Re: [aur-general] Orphaning request

2008-07-30 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Thu 2008-07-31 01:49, rabyte wrote: > I'd hereby like to request the orphaning of all packages uploaded > by funkyou. There's two packages flagged as outdated, He doesn't > respond to comments and I tried to contact him via Jabber to no avail. Isn't funkyou a dev of kdemod? When did you try to

Re: [aur-general] IRC shenanigans

2008-07-21 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Mon 2008-07-21 18:08, Aaron Griffin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Aaron Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey guys, > > I'm updating and fixing some things on IRC today, so I'm looking for a > > list of IRC usernames for those of you who need new cloaks. > > New developers, new

Re: [aur-general] sancho-gtk removal from [community]: discussion thread

2008-07-15 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Tue 2008-07-15 21:09, bardo wrote: > Hi fellow TUs, devs and archers! > I'm writing this long e-mail to discuss the current situation about > sancho-gtk, a [community] package I'm maintaining. > > I inherited sancho-gtk, a front-end for mldonkey, when mOLOk resigned > from his TU position, and

Re: [aur-general] offline for a bit

2008-07-10 Thread Alessio Bolognino
anka, do you realize you just sent an empty email? I ask because this is not the first time you did it, maybe your client has something wrong... -- Alessio (molok) Bolognino Please send personal email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpibOujYoyGu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [aur-general] Request to remove xcursor-industrial from filesystem

2008-07-02 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Wed 2008-07-02 00:57, Kristaps Esterlinsh wrote: > Hi, please remove http://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xcursor-industrial/ from > filesystem as it is orphaned (I was the maintainer), within the few days > I'll upload it again ;) Thanks What's the point in removing it so? If you upload a new ver

Re: [aur-general] [arch-dev-public] skype in [community]

2008-06-21 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Sat 2008-06-21 20:53, Jaroslaw Swierczynski wrote: > 2008/6/21 Pierre Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > What exactly does this permission include? Is it only a permission for you > > or > > is the whole Arch Linux project including all mirrors, devs and tus are > > allowed to distribute it?

Re: [aur-general] orphans again

2008-06-21 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Sat 2008-06-21 16:22, Ronald van Haren wrote: > On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Ronald van Haren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and just a day later, the list has become: > > [...] > community x11 lxtask > [...] IIRC gcarrier is handling lxde stuff. -- Alessio (molok) Bolognino Please send

Re: [aur-general] Orphaning my packages

2008-06-19 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Fri 2008-06-20 04:38, Alessio 'molok' Bolognino wrote: > [...] > Why don't use stop using GNOME instead and complain on their mailing Eerr.. "Why don't YOU stop..." -- Alessio (molok) Bolognino Please send personal email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Public Key http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op

Re: [aur-general] Orphaning my packages

2008-06-19 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Thu 2008-06-19 20:14, Neil Darlow wrote: > Hi, > > I have orphaned my unsupported packages as I will no longer be using Arch. > > I don't agree with Arch's reluctance to fix bugs which they consider > upstream. I recently installed Mandriva on one of my systems and was > amazed to see all th

Re: [aur-general] drpython PKGBUILD update

2008-06-05 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Thu 2008-06-05 20:20, Ronald van Haren wrote: > on a sidenote, I really don't see any point in having these > categories. The categories are really not intuitive and don't help > searching for a kind of package any easier. > Well, it may be just me of course :p I don't think they are extremely

Re: [aur-general] Trusted User Application

2008-06-02 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Tue 2008-06-03 01:08, Sebastian Nowicki wrote: > On 02/06/2008, at 3:43 PM, Loui wrote: >> - try to avoid custom variables (_pkgdata). It is not needed and it >> only appears once. > > Is that really such a bad thing? I just want to make it clear, since I've > been a bit confused about it for

Re: [aur-general] [OUTDATED] qtjambi

2008-05-21 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Tue 2008-05-20 23:01, Bráulio Barros de Oliveira wrote: > ok, done I don't want to nitpick, but it would be better to avoid the useless variables: _pkgfqn, now renamed _qt, it's used only twice, furthermore AUR doesn't play well when custom variables are used in the source array. This is the id

Re: [aur-general] [OUTDATED] qtjambi

2008-05-20 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Tue 2008-05-20 22:11, Bráulio Barros de Oliveira wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a new package to qtjambi and I would like to publish it. Apparently > there is a user who is owning it and it is not responding my emails. Also, > I've talked to the creator of the package. > Anyone could please orp

Re: [aur-general] Inclusion of ChangeLog Files

2008-05-06 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Wed 2008-05-07 02:50 , Geoffroy Carrier wrote: > On 5/6/08, Dennis Craven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay, it seems nobody is dead against them. I just didn't want to > > break some policy that I wasn't aware of. I've uploaded my latest > > package including the ChangeLog. We'll see if any

Re: [aur-general] makepkg and unzip

2008-05-06 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Wed 2008-05-07 00:42 , Geoffroy Carrier wrote: > On 5/6/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I can only imagine the situation that the upstream build system may > > require unzip > > and the package maintainer rejects tweaking of th makefile or whatever > > there is. > sed

Re: [aur-general] python-pyfits in AUR/unsupported

2008-05-06 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Tue 2008-05-06 12:49 , Mike Ressler wrote: > The python-pyfits package is listed as an orphan and has been flagged > as out of date. Bringing it up to date is relatively trivial - anyone > mind if I have a go at it? It is useful to me and I don't want to see > it die. > > By way if introduction

Re: [aur-general] Packages with pkgver hackery

2008-05-06 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Tue 2008-05-06 14:54 , Anders Bergh wrote: > I just now saw two packages in the recent updates box on the AUR front > page with screwed up version numbers: > > http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16828 > http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16829 > > I don't really know if this causes

Re: [aur-general] AUR Cleanup Day organization

2008-05-04 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Sat 2008-05-03 22:19 , Mikko Seppälä wrote: > [...] > Btw OT but I was the one who added dpkg (along with po4a), mainly used > dpkg-deb from it to play with deb packages. > > Still should have old PKGBUILDs lying around if you want :p Protip: wget http://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dpkg/dpkg.ta

Re: [aur-general] AUR Cleanup Day organization

2008-05-02 Thread Alessio Bolognino
On Fri 2008-05-02 12:08 , Eric Belanger wrote: > On Sat, 3 May 2008, Allan McRae wrote: > >> Luká Jirkovský wrote: >>> But in other way, packages without arch field are usually very, very old. >>> >> Then they probably fall in this category of the suggest removal guidelines >> - outdated and orphan