Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: cdrtools license issues

2006-09-04 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Tuesday 05 September 2006 05:38, Luis Medinas wrote: > Now the license problems are fixed and we can ship this on our portage > tree tarballs for our new releases etc... Err, I think the problem was for binpkg, we could already ship cdrtools on the portage tree tarballs... ebuilds are GPL2. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: cdrtools license issues

2006-09-04 Thread Luis Medinas
On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 16:59 +0200, Carsten Lohrke wrote: > On Friday 01 September 2006 15:45, Luis Medinas wrote: > > I'm sure that situation will be fixed by the upstream (Jörg) since it > > violates GPL license. About the debian fork we will take a look at it > > and see where's going. > > Read

[gentoo-dev] Yay Soc Release

2006-09-04 Thread Alec Warner
You can find the code in my public_html on d.g.o[1] The git commit stuff will probably take a million years. I think I will have to find a better way to have commiting with git from GIT_DIR working, or I shall go and beat up linus until he implements the functionality I need ;) Feel free to try

[gentoo-dev] [adopt-a-dev] New Resource Offers and Requests / 2 Policy Changes

2006-09-04 Thread Thomas Cort
There are two adopt-a-developer policy changes. The max value limit for each item has been raised from $100 to $250. Things are going well and we plan on removing the limit entirely in the future. We're just waiting for an accountant to get back to Christel about some questions we have relating to

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP updates

2006-09-04 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 22:53:44 -0500 Grant Goodyear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 42 (critical news) --> Change owner to zmedico? I had semi-unofficially taken over this one, and updated it with reference implementations etc. Last I knew it had been submitted to the council, but I never heard of the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-09-04 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/3/06, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I really wish people would take the time to either ask the Release Engineering team, or learn how we work before they go off making accusations against us. There was no accusation there. I picked on X only for its popularity and relative e

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-09-04 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/3/06, Luis Francisco Araujo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Richard Fish wrote: > The problem I see is that for Gentoo the releases are not really > useful milestones for most projects. A release is really significant That is not a problem. That is a feature. A small clarification may be nece

Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Bryan Østergaard
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 02:59:43PM -0400, Alec Warner wrote: > Bryan Ãstergaard wrote: > > If people are randomly given bugzie privs (or any other privs) this is > > something we need to fix. And just to make this clear to all - handing > > out privs is only half the equation and it's already hard

Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Alec Warner
Bryan Ãstergaard wrote: > On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 08:38:19PM -0400, Alec Warner wrote: >> Stefan Schweizer wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> as requested by multiple devrel members I have written a GLEP to standardize >>> bugzilla access for contributors. It has already been discussed on the >>> devrel mailin

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP updates

2006-09-04 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant Goodyear wrote: > 42 (critical news) --> Change owner to zmedico? Yes, I'll adopt it. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE/FW3/ejvha5XGaMRAvILAKCUtgAfK4MJzvcmDMnXKHDLiP+7qgCeNU/a b1umAqjbf5AGkJRmOmhjT+Y=

[gentoo-dev] treecleaner maskings

2006-09-04 Thread Steve Dibb
I've just package.masked media-video/lve and media-video/klvemkdvd which will be removed in 30 days unless someone offers to maintain them. See bug #145200 for more info. Steve -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Bryan Ãstergaard
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 01:54:02PM +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: > Josh Saddler wrote: > > Because as much as possible, we need to see something concrete, not "maybe > > an arch tester." We need to have a better definition of what "when needed > > is" and who these "some people" are -- think about

Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Kevin F. Quinn
On Mon, 04 Sep 2006 00:59:44 +0200 Stefan Schweizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An example for this has been obvious since the overlays project was > established. Bugs for overlays should be filed on bugs.gentoo.org and > will most likely get assigned to the developer/herd. This does allow > a co

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Bryan Ãstergaard
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 08:35:54AM +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: > Alec Warner wrote: > > C. No real standard on any other fora. I don't need a GLEP to add > > someone to my project overlay, or grant them voice or ops in my > > project's IRC channel. I don't need a GLEP to get them subscribed t

Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Bryan Ãstergaard
On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 08:38:19PM -0400, Alec Warner wrote: > Stefan Schweizer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > as requested by multiple devrel members I have written a GLEP to standardize > > bugzilla access for contributors. It has already been discussed on the > > devrel mailing list before but I am loo

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Gentoo Project proudly presents *drums* anigel *applaud*

2006-09-04 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 09:43:23AM -0400, Michael Cummings wrote: > Sven Vermeulen wrote: > > At least there's one sane property on this guy - he doesn't like the Perl > > language. And for that alone I disregard his mushroom incident... as long as > > he doesn't think he sees Larry fly. > > Bah.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Alec Warner
Josh Saddler wrote: > Stefan Schweizer wrote: >>> they are not defined by their status. I wonder why this word is causing >>> problems .. >>> >>> The status is maybe being an arch tester. This GLEP is not about status, >>> only about giving some people bugzilla access when needed. >>> >>> -stefan >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Simon Stelling
Stefan Schweizer wrote: > it > is meant to be as non-concrete as possible to allow usage in as many cases > as possible. Which makes it pretty pointless. Really, this GLEP says almost nothing, it's simply too vague to express any intend. -- Kind Regards, Simon Stelling Gentoo/AMD64 developer --

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Josh Saddler wrote: > Because as much as possible, we need to see something concrete, not "maybe > an arch tester." We need to have a better definition of what "when needed > is" and who these "some people" are -- think about it. Do we want a system > that works like devship, but only halfway -- li

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Gentoo Project proudly presents *drums* anigel *applaud*

2006-09-04 Thread Christel Dahlskjaer
On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 13:06 +0200, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > Yes indeed my best audience, Gentoo now has a new developer in town. His > name? Not important. His function? Not important either. His looks? Ugly as > hell... why we want him? Because I am fond of french wifes, and he has one. > > Yes in

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Gentoo Project proudly presents *drums* anigel *applaud*

2006-09-04 Thread Michael Cummings
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sven Vermeulen wrote: > At least there's one sane property on this guy - he doesn't like the Perl > language. And for that alone I disregard his mushroom incident... as long as > he doesn't think he sees Larry fly. Bah. Can't believe I read through al

[gentoo-dev] The Gentoo Project proudly presents *drums* anigel *applaud*

2006-09-04 Thread Sven Vermeulen
Yes indeed my best audience, Gentoo now has a new developer in town. His name? Not important. His function? Not important either. His looks? Ugly as hell... why we want him? Because I am fond of french wifes, and he has one. Yes indeed my best audience, anigel is a Frenchie, a "Limougeaud" to be e

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 04 September 2006 04:32, Stefan Schweizer wrote: > they are not defined by their status. I wonder why this word is causing > problems .. of course they are defined by their status ... you cant go handing out bugzilla access to joe blow because he "contributed something" > The status is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Josh Saddler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Schweizer wrote: > they are not defined by their status. I wonder why this word is causing > problems .. > > The status is maybe being an arch tester. This GLEP is not about status, > only about giving some people bugzilla access when needed. >

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday 04 September 2006 02:45, Stefan Schweizer wrote: >> Josh Saddler wrote: >> > Stefan Schweizer wrote: >> > [. . .] >> > >> > Define "contributors" -- is this a special status? If it is, how does >> > one *become* a "contributor" to get these rights? >> > >> > This

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 04 September 2006 02:45, Stefan Schweizer wrote: > Josh Saddler wrote: > > Stefan Schweizer wrote: > > [. . .] > > > > Define "contributors" -- is this a special status? If it is, how does one > > *become* a "contributor" to get these rights? > > > > This is potentially a big problem, the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Stefan Schweizer wrote: > Elfyn McBratney wrote: >> thus that developer can request >> write access for them. It's worked like that for at least two >> years... > > I did that and devrel asked me to write a GLEP. If you can show me another > way to do it, I would like to hear about it! I have two

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Josh Saddler wrote: > Stefan Schweizer wrote: >> Josh Saddler wrote: >> >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Stefan Schweizer wrote: >>> [. . .] >>> >>> Define "contributors" -- is this a special status? If it is, how does >>> one *become* a "contributor" to get these righ

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP updates

2006-09-04 Thread Anders Hellgren
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Grant Goodyear wrote: 38 (forums folk) --> ?? What's the status here? glep-0038.txt 1.5 10 months tomk Changed the status from Accepted to Final Thus, --> IF /Anders - -- Anders Hellgren (kallamej) Gentoo Forums Administrat

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers

2006-09-04 Thread Kevin F. Quinn
On Sun, 03 Sep 2006 17:54:33 -0600 Ryan Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin F. Quinn wrote: > > If you don't care whether a package is stable or not, just let the > > arch team go ahead and do what they need to do to stabilise when > > they wish to. The role of package maintainer has nothing

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Josh Saddler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Schweizer wrote: > Josh Saddler wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Stefan Schweizer wrote: >> [. . .] >> >> Define "contributors" -- is this a special status? If it is, how does one >> *become* a "contributor" to