Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Patrick Lauer
People I nominate: * leio / mraudsepp, because he's done a really good job protecting the distro's interests * Cardoe, because he is working goal-oriented and doesn't care about the wargharbling and instead goes for restults * lu_zero, because he's done a good job and brings in his own ideas wi

[gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for June

2009-06-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1600 EST), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know ! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole G

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Tobias Scherbaum
And here we go, these are the ones I'd like to nominate: * dev-zero, well because ... i'd like him to be on the council again! * ulm because I think he's an excellent addition to the council * amne, because I want him to stop slacking :P that's it for now :) wkr, Tobias Am Montag, den 01.06.

Re: [gentoo-dev] A new glep: Ebuild format and metadata handling

2009-06-01 Thread Thilo Bangert
> glep55: See GLEP55. To summarize: The eapi is put into the file name so > that the package manager knows the EAPI (and thus how to handle this > file format). While it simplifies the eapi discovery this comes at a > high price as there is no reliable way to find and validate all ebuilds. i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Wernfried Haas
I'd like to counter-nominate you since you do a really good job. :-P cheers, Wernfried -- Wernfried Haas (amne) - amne (at) gentoo.org Gentoo Forums - http://forums.gentoo.org forum-mods (at) gentoo.org #gentoo-forums (freenode) pgp2DpnRWtMmS.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Ferris McCormick
I nominate: ssuominen armin76 Perhaps others later. Regards, Ferris -- Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) Developer, Gentoo Linux (Sparc, Userrel, Trustees) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-video/mplayer-bin

2009-06-01 Thread Steve Dibb
# Samuli Suominen (3 Aug 2008) # Unmaintained. Masked for removal wrt #233394. # Open security bugs #208566, #215006 and #231836. media-video/mplayer-bin Steve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
I agree with patrick nominees expect one addition. I add patrick himself to prove us that he can not only do benchmarks but to force us to do them :D signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for June

2009-06-01 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2009-06-01 07:30:01 Mike Frysinger napisał(a): > This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically > the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1600 EST), same bat channel > (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! > > If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even > vote on,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 6:14 AM, Wernfried Haas wrote: > I'd like to counter-nominate you Aww... That must hurt. Denis.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Patrick Lauer wrote: > People I nominate: > * zmedico, because he has managed to beat portage into a really good shape and > keeps adding features that make users happy Thanks, but no thanks. I'm busy with other stuff. - -- Thanks, Zac -BEGIN PGP

[gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Torsten Veller
* Patrick Lauer : > People I nominate: > > * tove, because he has done an awesome job keeping perl alive and has shown > consistent sane opinions in technical discussions Thanks, but I have to decline. pgpCDmFKgCMJ9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] A new glep: Ebuild format and metadata handling

2009-06-01 Thread Markos Chandras
> Hello people, > > as the discussion about glep55 has gone in circles long enough I decided to > collect the various ideas presented around that theme complex and compare > them in a way that might allow us to reach a sane decision. > > Since it has become quite a lot of text I've kept some parts

Re: [gentoo-dev] A new glep: Ebuild format and metadata handling

2009-06-01 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > I really dont like the idea of changing the file extension in anyway since > .ebuild is something that defines Gentoo. It is like changing .deb for Debian > :P. Somethings must stay untouched. ++ Sentimental value ftw! /me wears asbestos u

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Ferris McCormick
I knew I wasn't done. I also nominate: arfrever calchan -- Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) Developer, Gentoo Linux (Sparc, Userrel, Trustees) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Petteri Räty
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto > wrote: >> Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2009/2010 are now open for the next >> two weeks (until 23:59 UTC, 14/06/2009). >> > > I would like to kick-start the nominations by nominating Mart Raud

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Ulrich Mueller
Thank you, Patrick and Tobias. I accept the nomination. Ulrich

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-java/adaptx

2009-06-01 Thread Serkan Kaba
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 # Serkan Kaba (01 Jun 2009) # Last-rited Bug #272117 # Hard depends on Java 1.4 (Bug #118291) dev-java/adaptx - -- Sincerely, Serkan KABA Gentoo Developer -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozi

[gentoo-dev] openswan compile issue with glibc-2.10

2009-06-01 Thread Timur Aydin
Today I have tried to merge openswan-2.4-14 into my ~x86 system. The compilation failed because of a name clash: cc -I. -I/home/ta/tmp/openswan-2.4.14.orig/linux/net/ipsec -I/home/ta/tmp/openswan-2.4.14.orig/linux/include -I/home/ta/tmp/openswan-2.4.14.orig -DDEBUG -DWITH_UDPFROMTO -DHAVE_IP_

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for June

2009-06-01 Thread Mounir Lamouri
Mike Frysinger wrote: > This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically > the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1600 EST), same bat channel > (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! > > If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even > vote on, let us know ! Simply rep

Re: [gentoo-dev] openswan compile issue with glibc-2.10

2009-06-01 Thread Dawid Węgliński
On Monday 01 of June 2009 22:10:47 Timur Aydin wrote: > Today I have tried to merge openswan-2.4-14 into my ~x86 system. The > compilation failed because of a name clash: > Hi Timur. Mind to report this issue on bugs.gentoo.org with patch attached there? Also don't forget to check if the bug was

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Tiziano Müller
The people I'd like to nominate: - dertobi123 ... for his solid comments, experience, common sense, reliability - halcy0n ... even though he had to resign early I hope he finds time again to run for council, I really enjoy working together with him and I appreciate his common sense - betelgeuse ..

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ACCEPT_LICENSE default value (GLEP 23)

2009-06-01 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 29 May 2009 19:17:03 +0200 Mounir Lamouri wrote: > Most of GLEP 23 features have already been implemented in portage. > Some since > a long time (at least in stable portage) like multiple licenses and > conditional > licenses. License group and ACCEPT_LICENSE is already implemented in > po

[gentoo-dev] A different approach to reaching (more) agreement on glep 55

2009-06-01 Thread Thomas Anderson
Hi, A lot of what I've seen in these past few months is a lot of bickering and disagreement over glep 55. I don't think that has to be. A glep shouldn't be political but should evolve as people bring up points to change and refine it. I haven't seen that been happening, so I'd

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for May 28

2009-06-01 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Mittwoch, den 27.05.2009, 20:55 +0100 schrieb Roy Bamford: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2009.05.27 13:46, Ferris McCormick wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 20:57 +0200, Tiziano Müller wrote: > > > This is your friendly reminder! Same bat time (typically the 2nd & > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Montag, den 01.06.2009, 12:17 +0200 schrieb Tobias Scherbaum: > And here we go, these are the ones I'd like to nominate: > > * dev-zero, well because ... i'd like him to be on the council again! And I accept the nomination, thank you. -- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer, Council Member

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ACCEPT_LICENSE default value (GLEP 23)

2009-06-01 Thread Mounir Lamouri
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Fri, 29 May 2009 19:17:03 +0200 > Mounir Lamouri wrote: > >> Most of GLEP 23 features have already been implemented in portage. >> Some since >> a long time (at least in stable portage) like multiple licenses and >> conditional >> licenses. License group and ACCEPT_L

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:29:25 +0200 Tiziano Müller wrote: > The people I'd like to nominate: > > - dertobi123 ... for his solid comments, experience, common sense, > reliability > - halcy0n ... even though he had to resign early I hope he finds time > again to run for council, I really enjoy work

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ACCEPT_LICENSE default value (GLEP 23)

2009-06-01 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:01:04 +0200 Mounir Lamouri wrote: > > The main show-stopper for this last time it came up was all those X > > packages using their package name as a licence. Have you thought of > > how to get that glaring QA issue addressed? > > That's a very bad issue I never heard about b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Mark Loeser
Tiziano Müller said: > The people I'd like to nominate: > - halcy0n ... even though he had to resign early I hope he finds time > again to run for council, I really enjoy working together with him and I > appreciate his common sense Thanks Tiziano, but I like the extra time I'm having to work on

Re: [gentoo-dev] openswan compile issue with glibc-2.10

2009-06-01 Thread Peter Alfredsen
On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:10:47 +0300 Timur Aydin wrote: > Today I have tried to merge openswan-2.4-14 into my ~x86 system. The > compilation failed because of a name clash: Please attach your patch here: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=271987 We use bugzilla for bug reports. /loki_val

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Project proposal -- maintainer-wanted

2009-06-01 Thread Mart Raudsepp
On K, 2009-05-20 at 11:36 -0400, Richard Freeman wrote: > Mart Raudsepp wrote: > > > > The maintainer-wanted team owns that foo package then, which is why > > having a different mail alias than the existing one for "new package > > requests that aren't in gentoo tree yet" would be a good idea. > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Project proposal -- maintainer-wanted

2009-06-01 Thread Mart Raudsepp
On N, 2009-05-28 at 11:55 +0400, Peter Volkov wrote: > В Чтв, 14/05/2009 в 03:32 +0300, Mart Raudsepp пишет: > > Project maintainer-wanted > > = > > Mart, I think that it's good idea to create such project but with a > different goals. I think currently maintainer-wanted al

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2009/2010 - Nominations are now open

2009-06-01 Thread Dawid Węgliński
On Monday 01 of June 2009 06:25:06 Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: > Hello fellow developers and users. > I nominate: Betelgeuse Calchan peper darkside tanderson Cardoe signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ACCEPT_LICENSE default value (GLEP 23)

2009-06-01 Thread Mounir Lamouri
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:01:04 +0200 > Mounir Lamouri wrote: > >>> The main show-stopper for this last time it came up was all those X >>> packages using their package name as a licence. Have you thought of >>> how to get that glaring QA issue addressed? >>> >> Tha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Project proposal -- maintainer-wanted

2009-06-01 Thread Mart Raudsepp
On K, 2009-05-20 at 00:55 +, Duncan wrote: > Mart Raudsepp posted > 1242777068.30374.30.ca...@localhost, excerpted below, on Wed, 20 May 2009 > 02:51:08 +0300: > > > It is about getting popular packages (based on various metrics) into the > > official tree for easy access and with known qual

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ACCEPT_LICENSE default value (GLEP 23)

2009-06-01 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 3:56 AM, Mounir Lamouri wrote: > This feature (ACCEPT_LICENSE) is important to remove check_license() > call from ebuilds which need user input while merging. Interaction in > ebuild should be avoided and it is a blocker for a fully functional > portage backend for packageki

Re: [gentoo-dev] openswan compile issue with glibc-2.10

2009-06-01 Thread Timur Aydin
Peter Alfredsen writes: > Please attach your patch here: > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=271987 > > We use bugzilla for bug reports. > Done, thank you for providing the link to the existing bug report. -- Timur Aydin

[gentoo-dev] Jun 11th, 2009 Council Meeting Format

2009-06-01 Thread Doug Goldstein
All, The current council meetings have gotten completely out of hand for weeks meetings have become nothing more then a continuation of the senseless bicker-fest that have become the e-mail threads on GLEP54, GLEP55, and EAPI-3 without any real progress or sense coming of them. It's taken me a lit

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jun 11th, 2009 Council Meeting Format

2009-06-01 Thread Arun Raghavan
Hello, I haven't been able to attend a council meeting for a bit since it occurs at ~2:30 am my time, but for what it's worth: On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 23:15 -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote: [...] > 1) Agenda Topics are posted to the appropriate mailing lists at a > MINIMUM 7 days prior to the meeting. (

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jun 11th, 2009 Council Meeting Format

2009-06-01 Thread Andrew D Kirch
Doug Goldstein wrote: > All, > > The current council meetings have gotten completely out of hand for > weeks meetings have become nothing more then a continuation of the > senseless bicker-fest that have become the e-mail threads on GLEP54, > GLEP55, and EAPI-3 without any real progress or sense co

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jun 11th, 2009 Council Meeting Format

2009-06-01 Thread Robin H. Johnson
(items 1 through 2b): > ... +1. Go and read up Robert's Rules of Order folks. The equivalent for your own language usually exists. Erskine May (en_GB) and Code Morin (fr_CA) off the top of my head. > 3) Once discussion on the topic has concluded, the council members > will vote on the actions requ

Re: [gentoo-dev] Jun 11th, 2009 Council Meeting Format

2009-06-01 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Tuesday 02 June 2009 06:15:43 Doug Goldstein wrote: > All, > > The current council meetings have gotten completely out of hand for > weeks meetings have become nothing more then a continuation of the > senseless bicker-fest that have become the e-mail threads on GLEP54, > GLEP55, and EAPI-3 with