Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Nathan L. Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 20:53:50 -0400 Nathan L. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Because that won't help in the slightest. | | So you're saying that peer review is good, but peer reviewing things | by default is bad?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Nathan L. Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 10:03:18 -0400 Nathan L. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 20:53:50 -0400 Nathan L. Adams | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wrote: | | Because that won't help in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 11:31:30 -0400 Nathan L. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Not at all. I'm saying that a) most 'team leads' will not do proper | checks because they don't have time to and b) the limited time that | 'team leads' have is better spent elsewhere. | | I really am curious here: |

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Aug 19, 2005, at 8:56 PM, Nathan L. Adams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Gianelloni wrote: *sigh* Please stay away from that bug. It is assigned to the games team, as it is a games bug, and it will be gotten to when we have the time and not before.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Nathan L. Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Gianelloni wrote: Reviewing an ebuild has nothing to do with inclusion. For inclusion in the tree, it also needs to be tested. You don't take the slightest look at an ebuild (the code) before including it? Anyhow, whether its testing or

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Brian Harring
On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 01:13:37PM -0400, Nathan L. Adams wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: Reviewing an ebuild has nothing to do with inclusion. For inclusion in the tree, it also needs to be tested. You don't take the slightest look at an ebuild (the code) before including it? Anyhow,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Thomas Matthijs
* Ciaran McCreesh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 10:55:32 -0700 Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- | Hash: SHA1 | | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | Nope, because I'm not marking things as I will include this. | | According to

[gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread R Hill
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: I've been going through the EBUILD list at random and providing lists of things that need to be fixed before the ebuild can be considered for inclusion. The WONTFIX resolution along with a comment asking for the submitter to reopen with a fixed ebuild is used when problems

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:06:34 -0600 R Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | I've been going through the EBUILD list at random and providing | lists of things that need to be fixed before the ebuild can be | considered for inclusion. The WONTFIX resolution along with a |

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Jon Portnoy
On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 11:31:30AM -0400, Nathan L. Adams wrote: I really am curious here: a) What are the team leads spending most of their time on? Hopefully not reading this thread -- Jon Portnoy avenj/irc.freenode.net -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:06:34 -0600 R Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wrote: | | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | I've been going through the EBUILD list at random and providing | | lists of things that need to be fixed before the ebuild

[gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread R Hill
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Yeah, the lack of reopening powers is a problem. I'd rather this was solved by a) letting any authenticated user reopen any bug and, if necessary, b) allowing developers to lock bugs. Agreed. I've requested this before but haven't had any response. --de. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 07:00:02PM -0400, Nathan L. Adams wrote: WONTFIX refers to the bug, not the attached ebuild. And it won't be 'fixed' unless the ebuild is improved, so WONTFIX is fine. Cheers, Ferdy -- \\|// . . . o o o o O O ( Born to be ) o o

[gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Duncan
Nathan L. Adams posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 20 Aug 2005 11:31:30 -0400: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 10:03:18 -0400 Nathan L. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | No, I'm saying that having a 'team lead' throw some arbitrary stamp

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Nathan L. Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fernando J. Pereda wrote: On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 07:00:02PM -0400, Nathan L. Adams wrote: WONTFIX refers to the bug, not the attached ebuild. And it won't be 'fixed' unless the ebuild is improved, so WONTFIX is fine. As R Hill already

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 19:23:23 -0400 Nathan L. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | As R Hill already pointed out, WONTFIX means that the *bug* will never | be fixed. Fixing the *ebuild* would fix the bug, so WONTFIX isn't the | right keyword. Following your logic, all bugs dealing with ebuild | should

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Luca Barbato
Nathan L. Adams wrote: As R Hill already pointed out, WONTFIX means that the *bug* will never be fixed. Fixing the *ebuild* would fix the bug, so WONTFIX isn't the right keyword. Following your logic, all bugs dealing with ebuild should be marked WONTFIX; in the ebuild's current state the bug

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Nathan L. Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duncan wrote: Not to sound harsh, but... [snip the we're just volanteers argument] All F/OSS projects (even Linux with its numerous corporate sponsors) are, at their core, volanteer projects. Yet the good ones still manage to build peer review into

[gentoo-dev] My GPG Key

2005-08-20 Thread Carlos Silva
About a week ago, i sent a mail to this list saying that i lost my key and posting a new one (AAC32A11). Now, i'm sending this email saying that i revoked this new key, since i managed to get my original one. Sorry for any inconvinience. -- Carlos r3pek Silva Gentoo Developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Luca Barbato
Nathan L. Adams wrote: [lenghty email snipped] Since a ml isn't a place for interactive discussion, could you please user our irc channel or jabber im? Thank you lu -- Luca Barbato Gentoo/linux Developer Gentoo/PPC Operational Leader http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bugzilla handling for maintainer-wanted things

2005-08-20 Thread Jon Portnoy
On Sat, Aug 20, 2005 at 07:44:56PM -0400, Nathan L. Adams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luca Barbato wrote: Nathan L. Adams wrote: Given every dev is complaining about how long is getting this thread and how pointless is. PLEASE AVOID REFRAINING SUCH NONSENSE

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Help needed while installing KDE for gentoo

2005-08-20 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Rajat Gujral wrote: Hi , I have downloaded image (Kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6) for x86 architecture from the gentoo website and complied the gentoo kernel for pentium 3 processor (coppermine). But while emering portages for gentoo, after compilation of KDE portage my computer hangs