Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Jokey (Markus Ullmann)

2006-01-28 Thread Lares Moreau
I'll cut your balls off. Now, you need to right it a hundred times... Mar[ck]i Weclome Markus -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Al

Re: [gentoo-dev] Repoman and his automagic

2006-01-27 Thread Lares Moreau
be considered before ebuilds are created, but this may not always be the case. 2. No opinion -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 A

Re: [gentoo-dev] server owned directory with webapp eclass

2006-01-26 Thread Lares Moreau
Any ideas? # man webapp.eclass http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/webapps/webapp-eclass.xml also # man {5,8} webapp-config The gentoo-web-user ML is now being used for webapp related conversation. -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.or

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Lares Moreau
did some rough calculations and we are porting about 29 pkgs/day. At this rate it will take roughly 30 days to have all packages ported to ModX. spyderous wants it tomorrow, HalycOn wants it when all is ported. A (perhaps overly) simple solution is to split the difference. In 15 days ModX

Re: [gentoo-dev] Find apps not ported to modular X

2006-01-19 Thread Lares Moreau
a week(or two), similar to what [EMAIL PROTECTED] does with the aging ebuilds. I don't feel a play-by-play is necessary. -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester |

Re: [gentoo-dev] pending dooooooom of use.defaults

2006-01-13 Thread Lares Moreau
grade to 2.1. Without somthing like this, I see a wave of 'bugs' about it. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key

Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag - gs

2006-01-10 Thread Lares Moreau
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 18:58 -0800, Drake Wyrm wrote: > Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > media-gfx/graphicsmagick:gs - enable ghostscript support > > media-gfx/imagemagick:gs - enable ghostscript support > > media-libs/urt:gs - Add support for postscript > &

[gentoo-dev] New global USE flag - gs

2006-01-09 Thread Lares Moreau
media-gfx/graphicsmagick:gs - enable ghostscript support media-gfx/imagemagick:gs - enable ghostscript support media-libs/urt:gs - Add support for postscript Looking in these ebuilds, all: gs? ( virtual/ghostscript ) Please make global. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 40075

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: regular project updates

2006-01-05 Thread Lares Moreau
default recommended' release. Because in all reality, there is a different release for each arch. This is by no means complete, just some thoughts that might work. cat flames > /dev/null; I'd wrather hear nothing. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 htt

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

2006-01-03 Thread Lares Moreau
d and peculiar steps in the process. Make the tape clearly defined, and have no exceptions; everyone plays by the same rules, no back doors. Perhaps - more structure with easy-to-use tape - would be a better way of phrasing it. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://

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

2006-01-03 Thread Lares Moreau
s a clearer definition of what each herd does? I am considering writing a GLEP about this, having each herd answer three questions periodicly (say 6mths). - What do we want to do? - How are we going to get there? - How to we measure success? and /maybe/ add a section about current devs and AT/H

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

2006-01-02 Thread Lares Moreau
x27;m wrong) is that we need to have some form of Governance board. A board that doesn't worry about implementation details; a board that gives a long term vision to our project. I am a big believer is having a common goal to unite all people who work with an organizat

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

2006-01-02 Thread Lares Moreau
tatement acts as a beacon on the horizon, allowing us to have a gauge against which to measure our progress. In the process of discussing and generating this statement the issues mentioned above, can be ironed out and/or flamed about. -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU:

Re: [gentoo-dev] relocation.

2005-12-31 Thread Lares Moreau
On Sat, 2005-12-31 at 14:32 -0500, Andrew Muraco wrote: > leads me to think that it might just be New York that he is referring to. > > Tux How about we wait and see what John Says. :) -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/i

Re: [gentoo-dev] relocation.

2005-12-31 Thread Lares Moreau
aybe its high time we > had some gentoo meet for the region. > > Tux Uhh.. in this case. I don't think York == NewYork maps.google.com | search 'York UK' just FYI -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.n

[gentoo-dev] Postdated time

2005-12-29 Thread Lares Moreau
A couple months ago, I was having trouble with my NTP server. I took me a couple hours to fix. During that time I sent some emails, and It seems that many people are now receiving these emails. All is quite on the NTP front :) Sorry for the PITA this may cause, -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EM

Re: [gentoo-dev] Putting qa warnings to a text file instead of showing them to the world

2005-12-27 Thread Lares Moreau
is is what happens anyway, but it is called FEATURES :) -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key: 0D46BB6E @ subkeys.pg

Re: [gentoo-dev] Putting qa warnings to a text file instead of showing them to the world

2005-12-27 Thread Lares Moreau
27;t use PORT_LOGDIR in the first place. People who want the information define PORT_LOGDIR and have the information. Why add files containing duplicate information? -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | G

Re: [gentoo-dev] Putting qa warnings to a text file instead of showing them to the world

2005-12-27 Thread Lares Moreau
he 'regluar' user. Maybe only show this info on screen with --verbose set. As for the QA-warnings file, how does this differ from parsing the files in PORTLOG_DIR? Later Days, -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.n

Re: [gentoo-dev] Allow upstream tags in metadata.xml (GLEP 46)

2005-12-26 Thread Lares Moreau
e the rsync exclude list. > I think the point was that the 'average' user needs to pull it as well and has _no_ use for it. There are already complaints about syncs taking to long. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.n

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] Stupid USE defaults that need cleaning

2005-12-26 Thread Lares Moreau
me that more things will need to 'just work' as our user-base becomes larger and, on average, less advanced. We could amend the desktop guide to include something like USE='meta-gnome' to the gnome section. And similar to other meta-flags. This may add an unnecessary level of com

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Optimizing performance

2005-12-23 Thread Lares Moreau
| 4th. > > That clearly means everybody thinks Gentoo's performance is great and > feels no need to discuss it. =) It is discussed on gentoo-user. although many times with less-then-practical solutions -Lares -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://c

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing description for the xml global use flag

2005-12-19 Thread Lares Moreau
both. - if use xml && use xml2; then -einfo "You can specify only one flag of xml and xml2." - einfo "It will be defaulted to expat (like autocheck does)." Could we have one XML flag and an xml.eclass to determine which XML version is installed on a p

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Changes to date format of current GLEPs

2005-12-13 Thread Lares Moreau
made three weeks ago plus > the modifications made last Tuesday"? > > Plus, of course, it helps to have a record of *why* changes were > made... > Or IEEE ish Original: GLEP 01 Ammended: GLEP 01.a -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 42 (Critical news reporting) updates

2005-12-11 Thread Lares Moreau
s removed, this box will 'miss' the News Item. May I suggest only removing news Items after all the packages in the Display-If-(Installed|Profile) slots are no longer in the tree. Just a lowely ATs opinion -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lar

Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild suggestion: texmaker

2005-12-10 Thread Lares Moreau
t; A great software that would be fun to have on Gentoo is texmaker. > > http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/ > > I don't know how to help on get this ebuild on Gentoo but I can try to > help with this one if you guys tell me how. > > Thanks, > > Herbert

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Moving GCC-3.4 to stable on x86

2005-12-01 Thread Lares Moreau
s the only thing I can think of that is inhibiting out goal. Later Days -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key: 0D46BB6E @ subkeys.pgp.n

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving GCC-3.4 to stable on x86

2005-11-30 Thread Lares Moreau
ructions can be found at http://thedoc"; > > > > Trigger the message only when switching minor versions. > > That's going to be really really annoying for someone like me that flips > between gcc versions all the time to test things. New flag? # gcc-config -q foo -q == quiet ju

Re: [gentoo-dev] status of http://wwwredesign.gentoo.org

2005-11-21 Thread Lares Moreau
I don't know if the contents are supposed to be the 'live' website data, but, after scrolling down to the nice link tables at the bottom, clicking on GLEPs, the info is outdated. Only up to GLEP 38. Don't know if that is what you are looking for? Later Days -- Lares More

Re: [gentoo-dev] status of http://wwwredesign.gentoo.org

2005-11-21 Thread Lares Moreau
t Gentoo and make your own « sur mesure » system", > > but i don't know how to translate "sur mesure" from french to english. > > 'custom-made' or perhaps 'home-brewed'. > 'made-to-order' -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: implementation details for GLEP 41

2005-11-20 Thread Lares Moreau
On Sun, 2005-11-20 at 04:29 -0700, Duncan wrote: > If the capacity is there, go RAID6 (dual parity RAID5, so two drives can > drop out without the thing dieing) with a hot-spare as well, so > threex146GB usable. Is RAID6 production ready? -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | L

Re: [gentoo-dev] CVS-Server requirements (was: implementation details for GLEP 41)

2005-11-20 Thread Lares Moreau
lot of disk-space. But our setup could > make use of a lot of fast RAM and a nice RAID (which we > don't have at the moment). > > So specs are: > - ~3GHz Xeon > - 4-6GB of RAM > - RAID-5 or -10 with u320 disks (for the actual data, 20GB > would be enough for the nex

Re: [gentoo-dev] implementation details for GLEP 41

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
rver, not limited by time. - Allow Devs to change this number if they feel it is necessary - <5min access when working directly with Dev. - number reset every (y) days. (this means new infra, so prolly not) Per AT Access: Each AT upload their ssh_pub to the existing

Re: [gentoo-dev] implementation details for GLEP 41

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
nd emailing ebuilds.tar's. A dedicated 'AT/HT' sync box sounds like an acceptable solution. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key: 0D46BB6E @ subkeys.pg

Re: [gentoo-dev] implementation details for GLEP 41

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
? I ask because IIRC it may take ~30min for all the mirrors to sync up to the 'Latest' revision, therefore the sync that I do _may_ be up to 60min old (worstcase). so main rotation mirror access would be nice. Feasable? I know not. Later Days -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | L

Re: [gentoo-dev] implementation details for GLEP 41

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
hich I do not have a 'firm' opinion on. -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key: 0D46BB6E @ subkeys.pgp.net | Encrypted Mail Prefered Key fingerprint = 0CA3 E40

Re: [gentoo-dev] Email subdomain

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
k elsewhere for the .g.o arguments.) As for the ro access to CVS. I don't use it now, but if I had it I would probably use it. IMO CVS ro access is a Chicken-egg issue, - "you don't need it!" - "if I had it I would use it!" So I won't get in that war. The

Re: [gentoo-dev] Email subdomain

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 10:38 -0600, Brian Harring wrote: > On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 09:16:06AM -0700, Lares Moreau wrote: > > Is there a possibility to have each 'type' of staff have there own > > subdomain. ie. @testers.g.o for at/ht > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Email subdomain

2005-11-19 Thread Lares Moreau
> > -- > Homer Parker > Gentoo/AMD64 Team > Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead > Gentoo Linux Developer Relations > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org Gentoo x86 Arch Tester |

Re: [gentoo-dev] python-2.4.2 marked stable x86

2005-10-13 Thread Lares Moreau
.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x96BA679B > Key fingerprint = 5E1A 57A0 0FA6 939D 3258 8369 81C5 A17B 96BA 679B -- Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo x86 Arch Tester LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org 127.0.0.1 Canada -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] vim spell files

2005-09-23 Thread Lares Moreau
> * Does anyone think we should make users build spell lists from source, > even though it can require several GBytes of RAM? A Use flag and a warning message with a 5 second delay might be adviseable. Some users add USE flags with out worrying about what resources it may take. -Lares -- gen

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-16 Thread Lares Moreau
Does someone who is primarily working on (for arguents sake) Translations does not nessessarily "know what they are doing" in terms of overall gentoo dev. My impression is that they have voting privileges. My feeling is that people who know about TopicA will vote on things that relate to that T

[gentoo-dev] Re: i8k with torsmo

2005-09-04 Thread Lares Moreau
Nevermind, torsmo is superseeded by conky. On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 16:51 -0600, Lares Moreau wrote: > I'm addding functionality to torsmo by adding support for i8k, The dell > laptop utils. I am using existing source code from the i8kutils package > to extend this functionalit

[gentoo-dev] i8k with torsmo

2005-09-04 Thread Lares Moreau
I'm addding functionality to torsmo by adding support for i8k, The dell laptop utils. I am using existing source code from the i8kutils package to extend this functionality. Now my question is, Since I am using source code from i8kutils and adding it to torsmo, which would be the most appropriate

Re: [gentoo-dev] combining x86 and amd64

2005-09-01 Thread Lares Moreau
What structure are you thinking about for the 'real' x86 arch? would there be a meta-x86 and then two sub-archs? ie. --real_x86--+--x86--~x86 +--amd64--~amd64 where {real_x86}={x86}INTERSECT{amd64}.. ? Lares On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:10 -0500, Grant Goodyear wrote: > The recent discu