[gentoo-dev] Re: Policies for games dirs, new group "gamestat" for sgid binaries

2015-02-20 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2015, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > In yesterday's meeting the QA team has unanimously accepted the > following policies (see bug 537580 for details): > 1. Directories /usr/games, /usr/games/bin, /usr/games/lib*, >/usr/share/games, /var/games, /etc/games, and /opt must be owned

[gentoo-dev] Policies for games dirs, new group "gamestat" for sgid binaries

2015-02-20 Thread Ulrich Mueller
Hi all, As decided by the Council in its 20140812 meeting [1], every developer is allowed to commit and maintain games ebuilds. Furthermore: | There is consensus amongst council members that specific policies | (e.g., games group, /usr/games hierarchy, and games.eclass) should | be settled by the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: fcaps.eclass

2015-02-20 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Fri, 20 Feb 2015 16:23:41 +0300 Sergey Popov wrote: > As said before - you can either provide other solution yourself or > appeal to Council. sadly, things I have no need for get at the bottom of my TODO list, if at all, and usually never get done.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in dev-python/watchdog: watchdog-0.8.3.ebuild ChangeLog

2015-02-20 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 8:07 PM, hasufell wrote: >> Devs should be communicating with maintainers when they touch their >> packages. > > That's basically all I said. > > The rest looks like imagination and flame about elephants and the end of > the world while I clearly didn't refer to any of that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: vmware team needs help

2015-02-20 Thread Christopher Head
On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:36:50 +0200 Markos Chandras wrote: > > No one is going to boot you for inactivity if you have nothing to > > do. You might get an "are you alive?" email, but assuming you > > answer within a few weeks, "all my work is done" is the best reason > > to be doing nothing. > > >

[gentoo-dev] Fwd: Last rites: media-plugins/vdr-setup

2015-02-20 Thread Joerg Bornkessel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff: Last rites: media-plugins/vdr-setup Datum: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 14:17:43 +0100 Von: Joerg Bornkessel An: gentoo-dev-annou...@lists.gentoo.org Masked for removal around 20/Mar/2015 dead on upstrea

Re: [gentoo-dev] About reducing or even removing stable tree for some arches

2015-02-20 Thread Christopher Head
On Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:59:06 -0500 Joshua Kinard wrote: > Once we complete the git migration, why not take a second look on > using a stable/testing/unstable (or -RELEASE/-STABLE/-CURRENT) system > used by Debian and FreeBSD? That should be entirely doable under a > git tree versus CVS. It woul

Re: [gentoo-dev] arm64 update

2015-02-20 Thread Luca Barbato
On 19/02/15 01:05, Anthony G. Basile wrote: I have about $1000 in grant money. Want to recommend some equipment? The dragonboard might be good BUT there are doubts on software availability. lu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: fcaps.eclass

2015-02-20 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 14:39:28 +0200 Markos Chandras wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 02/19/15 13:38, Alexis Ballier wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 19:34:28 +0800 Patrick Lauer > > wrote: > > > >> On Thursday 19 February 2015 12:31:27 Alexis Ballier wrote: > >>>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: fcaps.eclass

2015-02-20 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Thu, 19 Feb 2015 09:42:27 -0500 "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" wrote: [...] > >> We've had this discussion before ... so ... > > > > > > what i remember of it is someone adding a ChangeLog file to eclass/ > > and sending an email to ask people to fill it. Mind sharing a link ? > > > > I think

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] Make "seccomp" USE flag global

2015-02-20 Thread Andrew Savchenko
Hello, at this moment 8 packages uses "seccomp" flag: app-admin/clsync app-emulation/qemu app-emulation/lxc net-dns/bind net-misc/tlsdate net-misc/tor net-misc/lldpd sys-apps/systemd for the very same reason: enable seccomp filtering to improve security. Some of them use seccomp directly via sys

Re: [gentoo-dev] Call for help: app-admin/chef

2015-02-20 Thread Manuel Rüger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hello, as app-admin/chef is still missing a dedicated maintainer and the outdated version depends on a vulnerable library [1] plus being still ruby19-only, we are going to treeclean it soonish. If you want to help out here, feel free to ask in #gen

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: fcaps.eclass

2015-02-20 Thread Sergey Popov
20.02.2015 11:32, Alexis Ballier пишет: > Unless I missed something, QA is not the deciding power, council as a > last resort representation of the dev community is; I guess that's why > we're still having this conversation on gentoo-dev ml. But until you have decision from Council, overriding our

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] please review ebuilds for neovim and deps

2015-02-20 Thread Ben de Groot
At the suggestion of radhermit, I'm putting my neovim & deps ebuilds up here for review, before I commit them to the official tree. Do you see any possible improvements? Right now the neovim ebuild does not install any global default nvimrc like we do with vim. We should probably consider doing so

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policies for games dirs, new group "gamestat" for sgid binaries

2015-02-20 Thread Daniel Campbell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/19/2015 06:19 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Hi all, As decided by the Council in its 20140812 meeting [1], > every developer is allowed to commit and maintain games ebuilds. > Furthermore: > > | There is consensus amongst council members that sp

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-fonts/culmus-ancient

2015-02-20 Thread Ben de Groot
# Ben de Groot (21 Feb 2015) # Duplicates media-fonts/culmus[ancient] (bug #486814). # Masked for removal in 30 days. media-fonts/culmus-ancient -- Cheers, Ben | yngwin Gentoo developer