[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] New developer : Thomas Anderson (gentoofan23)

2008-08-07 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:43:32 +0200 "Denis Dupeyron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's my pleasure to introduce Thomas Anderson (gentoofan23) as an It seems that you've been living two lives. One life, you're Thomas A. Anderson, program writer for a respectable software company. You have a social s

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: | On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Robin H. Johnson wrote: | |> Hi folks, |> |> Sorry that it's taken this long to get completed, but the Jeeves |> replacement, Willikins, is finally 99% done, and ready to join lots of |> channels

Re: [gentoo-dev] FEATURES=-userpriv and testcases that fail as root or a user

2008-08-07 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:00:23 -0700 "Robin H. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More than a year ago, I had my first occurrence of a package that > refused to work when run as root: dev-db/mysql. This lead to the > following block of code in the src_test block: > > if [[ $UID -eq 0 ]]; then >

Re: [gentoo-dev] FEATURES=-userpriv and testcases that fail as root or a user

2008-08-07 Thread Alec Warner
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Robin H. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More than a year ago, I had my first occurrence of a package that > refused to work when run as root: dev-db/mysql. This lead to the following > block of code in the src_test block: > > if [[ $UID -eq 0 ]]; then >

[gentoo-dev] FEATURES=-userpriv and testcases that fail as root or a user

2008-08-07 Thread Robin H. Johnson
More than a year ago, I had my first occurrence of a package that refused to work when run as root: dev-db/mysql. This lead to the following block of code in the src_test block: if [[ $UID -eq 0 ]]; then die "Testing with FEATURES=-userpriv is no longer supported by upstream. Tests MUST b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Robin H. Johnson wrote: Hi folks, Sorry that it's taken this long to get completed, but the Jeeves replacement, Willikins, is finally 99% done, and ready to join lots of channels. Thanks for all the hard work. Getting the bot out there - If you wo

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] default_* functions

2008-08-07 Thread Thomas Anderson
Hi, Currently we have default_* functions implemented in portage(paludis has these too) which allow the default implementation of a particular phase to be called. Another handy function in the default_* series is function 'default' which simply calls the def

[gentoo-dev] Add Wilkins to #gentoo-powerpc

2008-08-07 Thread Brent Baude
Robin, Please add Wilkins to #gentoo-powerpc. Thanks!

RE: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Chrissy Fullam
> If you would like to have the new bot in your #gentoo-* channel, would > each channel founder/leader please respond to this thread, stating the > channel name, and that they are the contact for any problems/troubles. Thank you for adding it to #gentoo-dev. Please also add to #gentoo-devrel and #

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New PROPERTIES=interactive value to identify interactive packages?

2008-08-07 Thread Jeremy Olexa
Zac Medico wrote: Like Alec said, I don't think this is a difficult thing to get right and even if the maintainer doesn't get it right initially then it's not something that's very difficult to spot and fix. More elusive bugs certainly do exist. That said, I still would like to make use of the s

[gentoo-dev] Re: Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Ferris McCormick
Robin, Please for #gentoo-sparc Thanks and regards, Ferris -- Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc, Userrel, Trustees) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Raúl Porcel
#gentoo-alpha contact: ferdy, yoswink, blackb|rd(klausman), me #gentoo-sparc contact: fmccor, bluebird, me #gentoo-x86 contact: maekke, me #gentoo-treecleaners contact: drac, darksiide(darkside), me And btw, is #gentoo-bots needed anymore? Thanks

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Raphael Marichez
On Wed, 06 Aug 2008, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Hi folks, > > Sorry that it's taken this long to get completed, but the Jeeves > replacement, Willikins, is finally 99% done, and ready to join lots of > channels. > Whee! Thanks Robbat! > Getting the bot out there > -

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Lukasz Damentko
2008/8/6 Robin H. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi folks, > > Sorry that it's taken this long to get completed, but the Jeeves > replacement, Willikins, is finally 99% done, and ready to join lots of > channels. Great work guys. Please send the bot to: #gentoo-doc (I'll be the contact for now s

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Shall we create a ballot for PROPERTIES value definition proposals?

2008-08-07 Thread Thilo Bangert
Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello everyone, > > Given the vast number of possible choices to consider when defining > new PROPERTIES values [1], perhaps we should create a ballot and > hold a vote on definitions that people have submitted. I suppose > that voters would be able to vote ye

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Mark Kowarsky
Robin H. Johnson wrote: Getting the bot out there - If you would like to have the new bot in your #gentoo-* channel, would each channel founder/leader please respond to this thread, stating the channel name, and that they are the contact for any problems/troubles. #gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-07 Thread Matthias Schwarzott
On Mittwoch, 6. August 2008, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Getting the bot out there > - > If you would like to have the new bot in your #gentoo-* channel, would > each channel founder/leader please respond to this thread, stating the > channel name, and that they are the contac