Re: [gentoo-dev] Typo: 2024-02-01-grub-upgrades: add news item

2024-02-05 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Montag, den 05.02.2024 um 23:44:10 Uhr + schrieb Sam James : > [...] > > +However, this will clobber any BOOTX64.EFI image provded by other > > +loaders. If dual-booting using another boot loader, users must take care > > +not to replace BOOTX64.EFI if it is not provided by GRUB. Hi, I thin

[gentoo-dev] NetworkManager support by p.m.?

2022-11-13 Thread Nils Freydank
> (In the same vein I wouldn't mind someone taking over NetworkManager...) Hi Matt, would it help you if I'd co-maintain NM itself as proxied maintainer? Best regards, Nils signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: app-misc/pdfpc

2021-12-19 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Mittwoch, den 15.12.2021 um 20:23:57 Uhr +0100 schrieb Ulrich Mueller : > [...] > > I am actively using this. So, I'll take it unless someone else wants to > maintain it. (Co-maintainers are also welcome.) > > Ulrich Great, thanks for taking it! Nils signature.asc Description: PGP signatu

[gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: app-misc/pdfpc

2021-12-15 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi everyone, pdfpc is a nice presentation tool to show PDFs and a presenter screen with notes etc[1]. With version 4.5.0 upstream startet to use webkit-gtk and has no intention to make this optional[2]. I use a Qt-based desktop, have no interest to build another browser engine for a single tool a

[gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: app-editors/retext (and dev-python/markups)

2021-07-18 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi all, I'm stepping down as the proxied maintainer of the graphical markdown editor app-editors/retext and it's dependency dev-python/markups because I didn't use it in a long period and have not enough time to test it thoroughly. Upstream releases are infrequent and retext has no open bugs and

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-20 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi Andreas, Am Samstag, den 20.03.2021 um 16:37:23 Uhr +0100 schrieb "Andreas K. Huettel" : > [...] > Does anyone remember the reason for 1) ? Or is that lost in history? I just quote comment 3 from the linked bug https://bugs.gentoo.org/737914#c3: "copying the zonefile to /etc/localtime is a go

Re: [gentoo-dev] Improving warnings on packages.g.o

2020-08-27 Thread Nils Freydank
+0200) Nils Freydank (1): Ignore net-p2p/mktorrent for repology repology/ignored-packages | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) -- regards, Nils signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2020-08-15 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi Christopher, Am Mittwoch, den 27.05.2020 um 09:37:59 Uhr -0700 schrieb Christopher Head : > ... > I already had a PR[1] open for the version bump and Python 3.7 support. > I’m happy for you to take over if you like; mine is waiting for review. > Just thought you ought to know in case you get m

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2020-05-27 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi, I can add my already bumped app-misc/khard and start to co-maintain it via p.m. project. Am Mittwoch, den 27.05.2020 um 06:00:18 Uhr +0200 schrieb Zoltan Puskas : > [...] > I'm happy to take dev-python/ruamel-yaml and dev-python/ruamel-yaml-clib > either > as a solo or as a comaintainer. I'

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Ideas for gentoostats implementation

2020-05-05 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi all, I find the idea of having data great, but agree that it can lead to a false sense of having a correct data base. Therefor two thoughts: First, therefore I'd like to propose that you introduce gentoostats as a *strictly timed experiment* and evaluate if it actually changed anything within

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-video/syncplay

2020-03-25 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Mittwoch, 25. März 2020, 08:38:47 CET schrieb Michał Górny: > # Michał Górny (2020-03-25) > # Unmaintained. Python 3 support requires a version bump. Bad quality > # ebuild. > # Removal in 30 days. Bug #710240. > media-video/syncplay There is a pending PR on github.com: https://github.com/g

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Mass last-riting of x86-but-not-amd64 packages

2019-08-31 Thread Nils Freydank
Hi, most of my points were just said. Two additional notes: - dev-embedded/jtag says upstream is dead anyway and it recommends an alternative we have inside our tree, dev-embedded/urjtag. - games-strategy/netpanzer got a rewrite called version 2.something, which looks active/used. Please refl

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving default location of portage tree

2018-07-12 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2018, 18:19:39 CEST schrieb Alec Warner: > [...] > > +1 to this. The challenge (in moving it) is that its been "/usr/portage" > for a long time so many tools > may have hard coded this location; as opposed to querying portage for where > the tree is, e.g.: > > PORTDIR=$(port

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: killing mediawiki

2018-07-05 Thread Nils Freydank
mething with a git backend? What about https://github.com/Git-Mediawiki/Git-Mediawiki? "Gate between Git and Mediawiki" sounds as it would be the right extension while mediawiki can be kept. Best Regards Nils Freydank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: sys-apps/pacman

2018-07-04 Thread Nils Freydank
take a look at the latest bump bug[3]. Best regards, Nils Freydank Links: [1] https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-apps/pacman [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=sys-apps%2Fpacman&list_id=3981994 [3] https://bugs.gentoo.org/659474#c1 signature.asc Description: This

Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Portage rsync tree verification (v3)

2018-01-27 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Samstag, 27. Januar 2018, 15:26:44 CET schrieb Michał Górny: > [...] > > The new verification is intended for users who syncing via rsync. > Verification mechanisms for other methods of sync will be provided > in future. s/who syncing/who are syncing/ ("who sync via rsync" would sound a bit od

OT: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/1] profiles: drop USE=cracklib from base/make.defaults.

2017-12-27 Thread Nils Freydank
to write messages with this kind of meta questions about the cause of things. If you want to discuss this, I'd prefer another place than this list. Regards, Nils -- GPG fingerprint: '00EF D31F 1B60 D5DB ADB8 31C1 C0EC E696 0E54 475B' Nils Freydank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Moderator ruleset for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2017-12-20 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Mittwoch, 20. Dezember 2017, 17:48:54 CET schrieb kuzetsa: > On 12/16/2017 10:14 AM, Nils Freydank wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2017, 23:41:45 CET schrieb kuzetsa: > >> On 12/05/2017 05:18 PM, Nils Freydank wrote: > >>> 5.

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Moderator ruleset for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2017-12-20 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2017, 23:41:45 CET schrieb kuzetsa: > On 12/05/2017 05:18 PM, Nils Freydank wrote: > > 5. Reasons for warnings and bans > > > > --snip-- > > > c) spamming, i.e. flooding discussions with lots of messages in

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Moderator ruleset for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2017-12-20 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Freitag, 15. Dezember 2017, 17:59:59 CET schrieb Anton Molyboha: > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Nils Freydank wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > > > > 3. Moderation > > - > > The moderation team has to consist of at least two developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Moderator ruleset for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2017-12-20 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Freitag, 15. Dezember 2017, 23:37:48 CET schrieb R0b0t1: > Hello, > > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Nils Freydank wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > with regards to the current mailing list (ML) split discussion, and one > > specific message deep down

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] Moderator ruleset for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org

2017-12-05 Thread Nils Freydank
Hello everyone, with regards to the current mailing list (ML) split discussion, and one specific message deep down there by mgorny asked for someone providing moderator rules, I would like to propose the following ruleset for gentoo-dev Right now the situation escalated in a way that forces to

Re: [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting developer-oriented and expert user mailing lists

2017-12-05 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Montag, 4. Dezember 2017, 18:02:21 CET schrieb Michał Górny: > W dniu pon, 04.12.2017 o godzinie 14∶18 +0100, użytkownik Dirkjan > > Ochtman napisał: > > On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 10:43 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > [...] > > I'm all for it, as long as someone is actually going to do the necessary >

Re: [gentoo-dev] profiles 17.0 hardened/no-multilib missing?

2017-12-02 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2017, 21:43:53 CET schrieb Alon Bar-Lev: > Hi, > Any reason we do not publish hardened/no-multilib? > I see we have[1] in place and is working if explicitly added. > Thanks, > Alon > > [1] profiles/features/hardened/amd64/no-multilib Hi, one of the devs said in #gentoo-ha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-11-25 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Dienstag, 21. November 2017, 22:01:01 CET schrieb Manuel Rüger: > Packages up for grabs: > [...] > * app-shells/thefuck > [...] I think this tool is...magnificent and therefore I’ll proxy maintain it. -- GPG fingerprint: '00EF D31F 1B60 D5DB ADB8 31C1 C0EC E696 0E54 47

Re: [gentoo-dev] manifest-hashes changing to 'BLAKE2B SHA512' on 2017-11-21

2017-11-15 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Mittwoch, 15. November 2017, 17:28:44 CET schrieb Michał Górny: > Hi, everyone. > > The Council has approved the manifest-hashes switch on 2017-11-12 > meeting [1]. The transition will occur to the initial plan, with small > changes. The updated plan is included at the end of this mail. > [...]

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: net-analyzer/hexinject

2017-10-19 Thread Nils Freydank
on bump. -- GPG fingerprint: '00EF D31F 1B60 D5DB ADB8 31C1 C0EC E696 0E54 475B' Nils Freydank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: news item for the 17.0 profiles

2017-10-10 Thread Nils Freydank
Am Dienstag, 10. Oktober 2017, 20:56:32 CEST schrieb Andreas K. Huettel: > Am Dienstag, 10. Oktober 2017, 01:15:42 CEST schrieb Magnus Granberg: > > 3) Hardened profiles will be moved to the 17.0 profile as sub profile. > > Are there any special switching instructions for hardened that we need to