Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-libs/soup

2007-06-04 Thread fire-eyes
Mart Raudsepp wrote: > # Mart Raudsepp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (04 Jun 2007) > # Obsolete Gnome-1.x component, bug 180808 > # Masked for removal in 30 days. > net-libs/soup > > > To avoid any confusions - mail-client/evolution uses net-libs/libsoup > these days, not just soup. I have to say it... N

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: SCM choices

2007-06-04 Thread Olivier Galibert
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 03:30:37AM +0300, Stratos Psomadakis wrote: > but i think linus is too biased against other scms... He is biased against technical choices done in other SCMs, which is not exactly the main thing. Specifically, from what I can see, he hates: - centralization (cvs, svn...)

[gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread Christian Heim
It's my pleasure to welcome back Deedra Waters (also known as dmwaters on IRC). Deedra is joining us from Pensacola, FL. She is going to work on the accessibility stuff (she is blind), will be re-joining Developer Relations, and helping the kernel people to fix sparc/amd64 related kernel problem

Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
On Monday 04 June 2007 18:08, Christian Heim wrote: > So please give Deedra a warm welcome ! Welcome back Deedra! /me hugs dmwaters -- Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen (Jaervosz) pgp7H8nDOvFZO.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] New leader for Haskell team

2007-06-04 Thread Duncan Coutts
I'm pleased to announce that Lennart Kolmodin (kolmodin) is taking over from me as the Haskell team lead. He will be continuing our plans towards world domination, starting with getting ghc-6.6.x and related libs into a sane state and into portage. All hail our new Haskell overlord. -- Duncan C

[gentoo-dev] New Developer: Christoph Mende (angelos)

2007-06-04 Thread Christian Heim
It's my pleasure to introduce to you Christoph Mende (also known as angelos on IRC), our latest addition joining the AMD64 and XFCE herd. Christoph is joining us from Flensburg, Germany, were he just finished a internship to improve his GPA for his upcoming study at a specialised engineering hi

Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread bret curtis
Welcome back! For me, you where the first face of Gentoo and original bug opener. So I'm glad you made it back. Take care and happy hacking -- Bret, psi29a Christian Heim wrote: It's my pleasure to welcome back Deedra Waters (also known as dmwaters on IRC). -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: New Developer: Christoph Mende (angelos)

2007-06-04 Thread Markus Ullmann
Christian Heim schrieb: > It's my pleasure to introduce to you Christoph Mende (also known as angelos > on > IRC), our latest addition joining the AMD64 and XFCE herd. > > Christoph is joining us from Flensburg, Germany, were he just finished a > internship to improve his GPA for his upcoming s

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer: Christoph Mende (angelos)

2007-06-04 Thread Aggelos Orfanakos
On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:19:28 +0300 Christian Heim wrote: > It's my pleasure to introduce to you Christoph Mende (also known as angelos > on > IRC), our latest addition joining the AMD64 and XFCE herd. Hiya angelos! Your nickname is my first name, so this feels kinda strange! :-) Any relation to

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer: Christoph Mende (angelos)

2007-06-04 Thread Christoph Mende
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 00:11:54 +0300 Aggelos Orfanakos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:19:28 +0300 Christian Heim wrote: > > It's my pleasure to introduce to you Christoph Mende (also known as angelos > > on > > IRC), our latest addition joining the AMD64 and XFCE herd. > > Hiy

Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Christian Heim wrote: > It's my pleasure to welcome back Deedra Waters (also known as dmwaters on > IRC). It's good to see you return, Deedra. Your spirit always brightened up Gentoo. Thanks, Donnie signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread Daniel Ostrow
On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 18:08 +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > It's my pleasure to welcome back Deedra Waters (also known as dmwaters on > IRC). > > Deedra is joining us from Pensacola, FL. She is going to work on the > accessibility stuff (she is blind), will be re-joining Developer Relations, > and

Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread William Hubbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:08:48PM +0200, Christian Heim wrote: > > It's my pleasure to welcome back Deedra Waters (also known as dmwaters on > IRC). > > Deedra is joining us from Pensacola, FL. She is going to work on the > accessibility stuff (she

Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedra Waters (dmwaters)

2007-06-04 Thread Deedra Waters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, Daniel Ostrow wrote: > Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:37:59 -0700 > From: Daniel Ostrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org > To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New (old) Developer: Deedr

[gentoo-dev] RFC: phasing out app-accessibility/festival

2007-06-04 Thread William Hubbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, app-accessibility/festival has not done a release upstream in some time. We currently have several bugs against this package, including one security bug. Since a lot of blind people are now using espeak as their software speech synthesizer, a

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: phasing out app-accessibility/festival

2007-06-04 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 23:25:07 -0500 William Hubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If there is a reason to keep festival in the tree, Bug #163285 [1] has still not been resolved, and some arches have abandoned it without having keyworded espeak, which means that many arches still don't support app-acce

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: phasing out app-accessibility/festival

2007-06-04 Thread Ned Ludd
On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 23:25 -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > app-accessibility/festival has not done a release upstream in some time. Does not look like they have declared it dead however. > We currently have several bugs against thi