Re: [gentoo-dev] Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support )

2009-03-07 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) hk...@gentoo.org wrote: Don't you get that? the janitor gets hit by a car and no ones around to clean the bathrooms. You can't fire him because of contract, his job has to be waiting for him when he gets back in 2 months. what do you do?

Re: [gentoo-dev] x-modular.eclass: A modified approach to EAPI support

2009-03-07 Thread Ulrich Mueller
On Fri, 06 Mar 2009, Donnie Berkholz wrote: Any thoughts? + *) + die Unknown EAPI ${EAPI} + ;; Is is safe to assume that an unknown EAPI will provide a die function? Ulrich

Re: [gentoo-dev] x-modular.eclass: A modified approach to EAPI support

2009-03-07 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Ulrich Mueller u...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, 06 Mar 2009, Donnie Berkholz wrote: Any thoughts? +             *) +                     die Unknown EAPI ${EAPI} +                         ;; Is is safe to assume that an unknown EAPI will provide a die

Re: [gentoo-dev] Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support )

2009-03-07 Thread Rémi Cardona
Le 07/03/2009 09:10, Caleb Cushing a écrit : If you had really been prepared you already had 2 or more janitors. While I really appreciate you comparing us to janitors, ... the answer is not to fire people, but not to be as reliant on single points of failure. if you make it more than 1

[gentoo-dev] Re: How to speed up maintenance and other Gentoo work?

2009-03-07 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 02:22:00AM -0500, Caleb Cushing wrote: On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:50 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht nicolas.s-...@laposte.net wrote: Give a git access to the developpers beside the current CVS ? or replace cvs with git... oh and you can replace rsync too... because git is

[gentoo-dev] Re: Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support )

2009-03-07 Thread Duncan
Rémi Cardona r...@gentoo.org posted 49b25553.5020...@gentoo.org, excerpted below, on Sat, 07 Mar 2009 12:06:59 +0100: And to close off, I'll say a few things about your attitude back in bug 260582. #1 : I closed that bug because we already know about bumps. Polluting our bug list with

[gentoo-dev] Re: bzr.eclass: The next level (this time with patch)

2009-03-07 Thread Christian Faulhammer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, René 'Necoro' Neumann li...@necoro.eu: Perhaps add /dev/null to the pushd/popd calls? To get rid of unnecessary output. Done in the development branch of the Bazaar overlay. It will get some testing and within two weeks I want to bring it

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion for next bugday: Mass use deps migration

2009-03-07 Thread Petteri Räty
Petteri Räty wrote: I suggest that we dedicate the next bugday in March to migrating as many built_with_use calls to use dependencies as possible. Actively maintained packages should have mostly been migrated by now and in general it's better for the user experience to get rid of all those

Re: [gentoo-dev] Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support )

2009-03-07 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:06 AM, Rémi Cardona r...@gentoo.org wrote: While I really appreciate you comparing us to janitors, ... it's an analogy, get over it. I could have called you a secretary or a school teacher, or bus driver, or basically any other job where a replacement has to be found if

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How to speed up maintenance and other Gentoo work?

2009-03-07 Thread Alec Warner
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Caleb Cushing xenoterrac...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:50 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht nicolas.s-...@laposte.net wrote: Give a git access to the developpers beside the current CVS ? or replace cvs with git... oh and you can replace rsync too... because

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in media-video/transcode: transcode-1.1.1-r1.ebuild ChangeLog

2009-03-07 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sat, 07 Mar 2009 13:31:15 + Patrick Lauer (patrick) patr...@gentoo.org wrote: patrick 09/03/07 13:31:15 Modified: ChangeLog Added:transcode-1.1.1-r1.ebuild Log: eapi2ifying 1.1.1. No functional changes. (Portage version: 2.2_rc23/cvs/Linux

Re: [gentoo-dev] Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support )

2009-03-07 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Caleb Cushing wrote: On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) hk...@gentoo.org wrote: Don't you get that? the janitor gets hit by a car and no ones around to clean the bathrooms. You can't fire him because of contract, his job

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How to speed up maintenance and other Gentoo work?

2009-03-07 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Alec Warner anta...@gentoo.org wrote: People are working on the whole 'replace cvs with git' thing on the gentoo-scm list. I'm supposedly on that list and I haven't gotten a message all week? is it low traffic? or do I have a subscription/other problem. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] x-modular.eclass: A modified approach to EAPI support

2009-03-07 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 12:57 Fri 06 Mar , Donnie Berkholz wrote: I decided to try something a little different because I had some ideas for improving the existing EAPI patches I've seen going into other eclasses. So here is my patch for x-modular.eclass. I tested it with ebuilds using EAPIs 0, 1, and 2,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How to speed up maintenance and other Gentoo work?

2009-03-07 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 07:57:02PM -0500, Caleb Cushing wrote: On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Alec Warner anta...@gentoo.org wrote: People are working on the whole 'replace cvs with git' thing on the gentoo-scm list. I'm supposedly on that list and I haven't gotten a message all week? is

[gentoo-dev] Ideas for a (fast) EAPI=3

2009-03-07 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi everyone With eapis 1 and 2 we introduced nice features but also a couple of new problems. One of them are the use dependencies when the package you depend on doesn't have the use flag anymore (see [1] for an example). So I think it's time for a short eapi bump with some distinct