[gentoo-dev] list masked for removal

2008-01-19 Thread Stefan Schweizer
# Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (19 Jan 2008) # Project abandoned. Masked for removal, bug 206105 sys-apps/list -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] last-rite bpalogin for mark_alec

2007-09-02 Thread Stefan Schweizer
someone should get him a cvs account ;) # Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (02 Sep 2007) # last-rite bpalogin for mark_alec, as the package is useless now (ISP # no longer needs it) and the initscript is broken with baselayout2 net-dialup/bpalogin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: ML changes

2007-07-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Doty wrote: We're going to change the -dev mailing list from completely open to where only devs can post, Restricting freedom to post is like setting up surveilance and censorship against terrorism. I hate it when the rulers think they can impose such decisions upon the people and do not

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-tv/freevo

2007-07-11 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, # unmaintained, masked for removal, bug 156497 # You can find a new version in the sunrise overlay media-tv/freevo-1.7.2 Best regards, Stefan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] should we do an EAPI bump now with features that are already implemented?

2007-07-10 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Can you please also list #138792 as implemented? It has a patch attached. -Stefan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-council] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2007/08

2007-07-02 Thread Stefan Schweizer
A good time for a fresh wind in the Gentoo world :) nominating: betelgeuse dberkholz jokey Best regards, Stefan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Non-Dev Contributors and the Tree

2007-06-08 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Steve Long wrote: Dunno what the procedure might end up becoming, but my understanding is commit right to the sunrise overlay, from where a dev has to commit it to the main tree. It seems like a logical extension of sunrise, and i am sure there are stats on who has submitted what to sunrise in

[gentoo-dev] Re: invalid herd in metadata.xml

2007-05-10 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Thilo Bangert wrote: All packages with herdmaintainer-needed/herd will be moved to herdno-herd/herd. I think that is not quite right, and since maintainer-needed is not a maintainer but multiple people listening to the alias and users I would like to suggest the following addition to herds.xml

[gentoo-dev] Re: OT: was 2007.0 release

2007-04-14 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Rumen Yotov wrote: Somebody might want to know (for a new install) for how long (eventually) he/she will have to wait. You do not have to wait for the gentoo release engineering team. You will get an up to date install after running emerge -uvaD system in your fresh system. If the livecd is

[gentoo-dev] Re: New Developer: Tobias Heinlein (keytoaster)

2007-04-14 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Christian Heim wrote: Tobias is joining us from Hamm, Germany where he's currently finishing the junior high school. Wow he must be really young then. But I cannot find the adequate german translation for junior high school. What is it? Welcome to the devs! -Stefan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: app-misc/gfontview

2007-04-08 Thread Stefan Schweizer
»Q« wrote: In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 070407 Stefan Schweizer wrote: # masked for removal: no release since 2001, build broken, bug 154671 app-misc/gfontview I have added a comment to the bug. If you want to remove this package, please provide

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-misc/gfontview

2007-04-07 Thread Stefan Schweizer
# Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (07 Apr 2007) # masked for removal: no release since 2001, build broken, bug 154671 app-misc/gfontview -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: app-misc/gfontview

2007-04-07 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Philip Webb wrote: 070407 Stefan Schweizer wrote: # masked for removal: no release since 2001, build broken, bug 154671 app-misc/gfontview I have added a comment to the bug. If you want to remove this package, please provide a better explanation. right you are. The bug is invalid

[gentoo-dev] [last rites] virtual/x11

2007-03-25 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, virtual/x11 has been deprecated for some time and now that all packages that only use it have been removed it is time to mask and remove it. I have put it in package.mask now - please fix your overlays in case you still use virtual/x11 somewhere. It will be removed in 30 days as per the

[gentoo-dev] Package removals: libzvt+deps: gnomesu, xsu2, root-portal

2007-03-24 Thread Stefan Schweizer
# Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (24 Mar 2007) # as-needed broken, unmaintained, for removal, bug 147550 x11-libs/libzvt # use gksu now app-admin/gnomesu app-admin/xsu2 # use root-tail now x11-misc/root-portal -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: New developer: Bernard Cafarelli (voyageur)

2007-03-21 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Christian Heim wrote: Please welcome Bernard as a new fellow developer among us ! Thanks Bernhard - it is awesome to have up to date NX packages again! Thank you also Christian for taking the time to set him up. Your work is really appreciated. Best regards, Stefan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org

[gentoo-dev] media-libs/libhydrogen masked for removal

2007-02-27 Thread Stefan Schweizer
libhydrogen is now masked for removal, modular X broken and unused. Bug 153202 -Stefan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Masked for removal: app-i18n/skkinput, media-video/xiron

2007-02-27 Thread Stefan Schweizer
# Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (27 Feb 2007) # Masked for removal, modular X incompatible # bug 153202, upstream dead media-libs/libhydrogen # bug 139792, upstream dead app-i18n/skkinput # bug 116233, upstream dead media-video/xiron -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Global ebuild variables and pkg_setup

2007-02-21 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Some time ago the development version of portage used to source the ebuild only once. I very much liked this and in the process fixed some ebuilds like you described it. Sadly this feature was removed from portage again - nice to see it coming up again. Please fix or point out ebuilds that

[gentoo-dev] RFC: reduce conflicts, separate keywording from ebuilds

2007-02-19 Thread Stefan Schweizer
To my fellow arguing Gentoo developers, due to the recent conflict concerning keywording I want to propose to separate keywording completely from ebuilds. The keywords would reside in a special file in profiles/, maybe even in more than one file to allow more granular permissions. For example

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: reduce conflicts, separate keywording from ebuilds

2007-02-19 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Bryan Østergaard wrote: A. ~arch keywords are supposed to be carried over to new versions unless we're talking about big rewrites or similar (so old versions doesn't have to linger around in portage tree at all). right, we all agree :) B. If we're complaining about MIPS team not being able to

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: reduce conflicts, separate keywording from ebuilds

2007-02-19 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Alexander Færøy schrieb: It was discussed at the last council meeting... Proposed by jokey. Thanks. Sorry I did not know about it because there was no summary for the last council meeting. From the log that I read now I cannot clearly define an outcome. I would appreciate to see summaries

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: reduce conflicts, separate keywording from ebuilds

2007-02-19 Thread Stefan Schweizer
George Shapovalov schrieb: a) move all the keywording into profiles (that is remove all KEYWORDS fields from all the ebuild) and disallow package maintainers and other devs (other than arch teams) to touch keywords or b) leave ebuilds with simple ~arch/arch/-arch (literally) keywords and

[gentoo-dev] Package removals: net-misc/kssh, sys-fs/captive, net-print/hpoj

2007-02-19 Thread Stefan Schweizer
# Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (19 Feb 2007) # bug 152513 broken on gcc4 and no release since 2002, masked for removal net-misc/kssh # Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (07 Nov 2006) # Please use ntfs3g now - it is better. Will be removed someday sys-fs/captive # Stefan Schweizer [EMAIL

[gentoo-dev] Re: GPL-2 vs GPL-2+

2006-12-22 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: Comments, ideas, proposals? currently we have all those under GPL-2. Now when GPL-3 becomes available people have the option to use GPL-3. However that will still allow people to use GPL-2 if their patents, etc need it. SO it is not much difference. The big

[gentoo-dev] Re: eclass cvs should not use -z4 by default

2006-11-30 Thread Stefan Schweizer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and the reply by Mike Frysinger (vapier), maintainer of this eclass: i would use -z1 or -z2 as the default and allow people to override it via make.conf ... but you should send your proposal to the gentoo-dev mailing list to see how people feel why not use -z0? No

[gentoo-dev] Re: New developer: Charlie Shepherd (masterdriverz)

2006-11-22 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Petteri Räty wrote: It's my pleasure to introduce to you Charlie masterdriverz Shepherd. He is joining us to help with the multiple kernel sources we have in the tree. Maybe we will have master-sources soon? Previously he has been helping in the sunrise overlay and he is also looking to join

[gentoo-dev] Re: New developer: Cédric Krier

2006-11-13 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Petteri Räty wrote: It's my pleasure to introduce to you Cédric cedk Krier. He is joining us to help with the netmon herd. Previously he has been filling the bugzilla with new ebuilds and participating in the sunrise overlay. Welcome! Finally some of those many many ebuilds you made will get

[gentoo-dev] mirroring distfiles/patches on patches.gentoo.org

2006-10-23 Thread Stefan Schweizer
that problems for users who are too early. 2) get infra to provide patches.gentoo.org as a permanent solution that I have asked for since march 2005 and it sometimes even looked close to getting it on bug 85098. Thanks for understanding Stefan Schweizer -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: mirroring distfiles/patches on patches.gentoo.org

2006-10-23 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Alec Warner wrote: Those get uploaded and look fine but after 6 months they are suddenly being removed by the script. There is a distfiles whitelist[1] for this exact purpose...isn't there? [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/infrastructure/mirrors/overview-distfile.xml Thanks for the

[gentoo-dev] Re: mirroring distfiles/patches on patches.gentoo.org

2006-10-23 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Grant Goodyear wrote: Truly, the sarcasm doesn't help. It takes a potentially reasonable grievance and reduces it to just the author appearing to be a jerk. Sorry, I have no intention to cause any ill fate. Is meant explanatory. - Stefan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: New Developer: David Shakaryan (omp)

2006-10-15 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Christian Heim wrote: So please welcome David as a new fellow developer among us! You are welcome, David! It is nice to see another of the sunrise people join Gentoo. Also thanks to Christian - you are doing an awesome job these days handling new developers. Delays are no longer an issue. You

[gentoo-dev] Re: New Developer: Alon Bar-Lev (alonbl)

2006-10-07 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, it has been a pleasure to work with you through bugzilla. I am really glad you are a developer now - I will not have to commit anything for you anymore now ;) Best regards, - Stefan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Sunrise trusted committers with bugzilla access

2006-09-15 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Bryan Østergaard wrote: As there's been very little, if any, interest from anybody besides Stefan and Recruiters / Developer Relations I'm going to deny the contributor access idea. Recruiters and Developer Relations feels that this is a bad idea, especially seeing how hard it has been to

[gentoo-dev] Sunrise trusted committers with bugzilla access

2006-09-13 Thread Stefan Schweizer
To my fellow Gentoo developers, in the Sunrise project we have some users who are ambitious and cotribute more than a few ebuilds. Those regulars have the possibility to take the ebuild quiz and acquire the title Sunrise trusted committer. Those sunrise committers can use extended bugzilla

[gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Bryan Østergaard wrote: [..] Adding a bit of structure to it seemed like a good thing and I'd argue that the small bit of structure have helped keep the discussion on track. I talked with kloeri in private about this and a GLEP that allows giving out bugzilla access permissions by

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers

2006-09-07 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Luca Barbato wrote: Carsten Lohrke wrote: On Sunday 03 September 2006 16:36, Stefan Schweizer wrote: I am not adding stuff. I am fixing existing packages. And I am taking responsibility. How wonderful this sort of maintenance is you can read here: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id

[gentoo-dev] Re: I'm concerned about a bug (#121142, imagemagick)

2006-09-06 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Roy Marples wrote: On Tuesday 05 September 2006 15:18, Sven Köhler wrote: There's no comment by the maintainer for a while. I wrote the patches that are needed to fix the problem. They work fine as far as i can tell. Don't feel too bad - I frequently post patches to bugs reported on the

[gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Elfyn McBratney wrote: thus that developer can request write access for them. It's worked like that for at least two years... I did that and devrel asked me to write a GLEP. If you can show me another way to do it, I would like to hear about it! I have two contributors with ebuild quiz here.

[gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Josh Saddler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Schweizer wrote: [. . .] Define contributors -- is this a special status? If it is, how does one *become* a contributor to get these rights? This is potentially a big problem, the way I see it. As the word

[gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Alec Warner wrote: C. No real standard on any other fora. I don't need a GLEP to add someone to my project overlay, or grant them voice or ops in my project's IRC channel. I don't need a GLEP to get them subscribed to my mailing list and I don't need a GLEP to add them to (most) project

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Josh Saddler wrote: Stefan Schweizer wrote: Josh Saddler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Schweizer wrote: [. . .] Define contributors -- is this a special status? If it is, how does one *become* a contributor to get these rights? This is potentially a big

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Frysinger wrote: On Monday 04 September 2006 02:45, Stefan Schweizer wrote: Josh Saddler wrote: Stefan Schweizer wrote: [. . .] Define contributors -- is this a special status? If it is, how does one *become* a contributor to get these rights? This is potentially a big

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-04 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Josh Saddler wrote: Because as much as possible, we need to see something concrete, not maybe an arch tester. We need to have a better definition of what when needed is and who these some people are -- think about it. Do we want a system that works like devship, but only halfway -- like you

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers

2006-09-03 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Kevin F. Quinn wrote: Then you should not have committed it - as a dev it is your responsibility to test any ebuilds your commit. There's nothing stopping you doing the normal checks on the ebuild, even if you can't read Hebrew. For example you should verify whether the '-j1' is really

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers

2006-09-03 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Bryan Ãstergaard wrote: Ok, let me see if I can get this straight.. You're saying that maintainer-needed requires less communication overhead compared to ebuilds with maintainers assigned? And that maintainer-needed is therefore better than ebuilds having maintainers. agreed. I prefer to fix

[gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Bugzilla access for contributors

2006-09-03 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, as requested by multiple devrel members I have written a GLEP to standardize bugzilla access for contributors. It has already been discussed on the devrel mailing list before but I am looking for a wider opinion now. This is also a submission for the new council when it meets. Best regards,

[gentoo-dev] repoman: check for deprecated eclasses

2006-09-01 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, Repoman needs to check for deprecated eclasses, see http://bugs.gentoo.org/141677 As a result of the discussion in the bug, we would like to add $PORTDIR/qa-data/eclass.deprecated to allow to deprecate eclasses properly and make repoman fail. This will allow us to avoid problems with new

[gentoo-portage-dev] Re: default postsync

2006-08-14 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, I think this is a good idea. Now that we have the file installed by portage-utils there are ideas spreading about using it in layman and eix. Depending on portage-utils does not seem to be a good way to make sure that the bin/post_sync file exists. Installing it on ou one neither, because of

[gentoo-dev] Re: new svncache.eclass

2006-08-11 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mark Stier wrote: See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141806 Provides caching and release tag support for SVN. sorry - I do not see the need for a new eclass here. Can you please instead modify the subversion eclass and add support for what you want to do? Best regards, Stefan --

[gentoo-dev] webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi we currently have both webdav and nowebdav ueflags, this is confusing: # grep webdav /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc dev-util/git:webdav - Adds support for push'ing to HTTP repositories via DAV dev-util/subversion:nowebdav - Disables WebDAV support via neon library

[gentoo-dev] Re: proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Luis Francisco Araujo wrote: 3 - Users ask on this mailing list if there exist any developer interested to include X, or Y ebuild into the tree. (Probably we could create a template for this?) The user should send the ebuild changes together with the mail. Make it look like on LKML including

[gentoo-dev] Re: webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Paul de Vrieze wrote: I'd like to explain why subversion has a nowebdav useflag. Basically one of the features of subversion is its ability to work over the http protocol. Many subversion installations use the apache module to serve subversion (even our own overlay project does). To disable

[gentoo-dev] Re: webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Danny van Dyk wrote: 5 packages, and only one has nowebdav, and you want to make it a default USE flag? I strongly disagree here. Make it a plain useflag and notify users of subversion that the behaviour changed. Much better than informing users of the other 4 packages that the behaviour

[gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise resumed

2006-07-27 Thread Stefan Schweizer
To my fellow Gentoo developers and users, Sunrise is about contributing ebuilds and getting feedback and review while doing so. The main resource this currently happens for is the Gentoo User Overlay of Sunrise and second come ebuilds that get into portage afterwards In last weeks council

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise resumed

2006-07-27 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Stephen P. Becker wrote: Eso since when did we have the discussion where you actually addressed all of the numerous concerns brought forth right before this project was initially suspended? Do you have any concrete concerns that have not been dealt with yet? I would like to hear about

[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal for a global xinetd USE flag

2006-07-23 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Matthew Kennedy wrote: The following ebuilds installed xinetd configuration on my machine even though I don't have xinetd installed. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ equery belongs /etc/xinetd.d [ Searching for file(s) /etc/xinetd.d in *... ] dev-util/subversion-1.3.2-r1 (/etc/xinetd.d)

[gentoo-dev] New category: net-voip

2006-07-18 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, the herd of voip packages is constantly growing and according to herdstat -p voip we already have 60 packages in the voip herd. Those are currently in the categories net-misc, net-im, net-libs, dev-libs and media-libs. Most of them would fit perfectly into a new net-voip category. Those are

[gentoo-dev] Re: making the firefox USE flag a global one

2006-07-18 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Simon Stelling wrote: I just noticed that the USE flag 'firefox' is a local one. I think it should be global, though: Good plan. I think it should also be a default use flag on supported architectures in desktop profiles. Can we make it default at the same time? Regards, Stefan --

[gentoo-dev] Re: New category: net-voip

2006-07-18 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Ned Ludd wrote: Creation of a new categories is fine. pkg moves are bad. See the countless other posting on this subject of why pkg moves are bad. yeah new packages is my primary concern. Any objections, problems with the plan, comments? Sure I'll step up and say I object to the part of

[gentoo-dev] Removal: net-im/gnomemeeting

2006-07-18 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, net-im/gnomemeeting is obsoleted by net-im/ekiga and if no objections come up I will remove the old gnomemeeting in 30 days. I package.masked the package for now. see bug 136615 [1] for the removal request. alpha and pcc64 are asked to add their keywords to ekiga. Also the ppc64 keyword is

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo dev]suggestion to distutils eclass

2006-07-16 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Zhang Le wrote: Some packages don't provide standard setup.py. Take a look at the attachment. This is a new ebuld. So my suggestion is to add a new variable to distutils.eclass, e.g. SETUP.PY, if it's set, then use it, otherwise let it defaults to setup.py. what about making a simple

[gentoo-dev] Re: pybugz - python command line interface to bugzilla

2006-07-16 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Alastair Tse wrote: I know there's gentoo-bugger, which is great, but it's in perl and I couldn't figure out how to modify the output to suit my needs. yeah gentoo-bugger was interactive, this one is better :) I really like it, thank you. Here's the README attached if you're interested in how

[gentoo-dev] Re: xpdf status

2006-07-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen wrote: On Wednesday 12 July 2006 16:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really would like to see back the upstream version, what do you think? The reason for this was security I believe. xpdf code is embedded in lots of other packages (see http://glsa.gentoo.org for some

[gentoo-dev] Making dobin, doexe, doins, doman, dodoc die by default

2006-07-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, This came up in Bug 138792 [dobin etc. should automatically die on failure] It needs more discussion on the mailing lists. Some excerpts from the bug: The proposal from Paul Bredbury: Hi, I propose that the following ebuild commands themselves *die* on failure, because the vast majority of

[gentoo-dev] Re: Making dobin, doexe, doins, doman, dodoc die by default

2006-07-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Aron Griffis wrote: Stefan Schweizer wrote: [Wed Jul 12 2006, 01:37:44PM EDT] This came up in Bug 138792 [dobin etc. should automatically die on failure] Since do* would become functions in this case, you'll have to fix the few ebuilds that use them on the RHS of xargs. grep -r

[gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND flag: FOO2ZJS_DEVICES

2006-07-11 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, As proposed in http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=139987 I would like to add a flag to the foo2zjs printer driver ebuild to select if everything is downloaded or only parts. This makes sense to be done in a special variable. I want to use FOO2ZJS_DEVICES because that seems to be common,

[gentoo-dev] Re: Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2007

2006-07-06 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Frysinger wrote: - only Gentoo devs may be nominated with that limitation in mind I want to propose some developers that are doing a lot of work to improve gentoo: AllanonJL for his gnome work nichoj for the outstanding java-2 move rl03 for his devdication to webapps antarus for his

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

2006-07-03 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Frysinger wrote: On Monday 03 July 2006 15:41, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 03:04:55PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: the entire point of these threads is to address developer concerns to that sunrise can be folded back into Gentoo Really? According to who?

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

2006-07-02 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Chris Gianelloni wrote: What exactly is there to discuss about this? Evaluating our progress with hashing out the details etc. It is not an official project anymore, so the council really has no bearing on it. I'm guessing you would like for it to become an official project. correct. If I

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

2006-07-01 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, Can we have another Sunrise discussion please? I would love to have some feedback about Sunrise, about our progress and where we are still lacking. Thanks, Stefan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [experiment] Sunrise try 2

2006-07-01 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Luca Barbato wrote: Add support for QA checkers clientside and serverside (there are precommit hooks you can use for that) That way we will avoid those smart problems as described in irc long ago. Yeah this is now supported, the script has been greatly improved by shillelagh, thanks go to

[gentoo-dev] Re: [experiment] Sunrise try 2

2006-06-29 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Frysinger wrote: after looking at some acl stuff i'm 99% sure this can be done ... so can we get this setup ? in fact, gentoo-wiki.com has a section on doing apache2/svn/dav/acls -mike anonymous checkout is already disabled for some time now: svn co

[gentoo-dev] Re: [experiment] Sunrise try 2

2006-06-25 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Luca Barbato wrote: Edward Catmur wrote: On Sat, 2006-06-24 at 13:05 +0200, Luca Barbato wrote: (from critics) - What is wrong with the model (each point 2 lines at least, 4 at most) - What you'd do as alternative as the criticized point ( 2 lines again) Let me reformat a bit Critic 1

[gentoo-dev] documentation update: emake install instead of make install

2006-06-22 Thread Stefan Schweizer
to update the documentation to reflect this change. I have attached a patch to do this for skel.ebuild and sent a patch to plasmaroo for the devmanual. Is there any other documentation that needs updating? - Stefan Schweizer --- /usr/portage/skel.ebuild2006-06-20 20:05:18.0 +0200

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Useflags: qt, qt3, qt4?

2006-06-21 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Caleb Tennis wrote: I would personally like to stay with just the qt use flag. The use flag will be for support of whichever version of Qt is supported (v3 or v4) for the particular emerge. In the cases where more than one version is supported, it should be for Qt4 only. The Qt3 version

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Useflags: qt, qt3, qt4?

2006-06-21 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Caleb Tennis wrote: On Tuesday 20 June 2006 12:40, Stefan Schweizer wrote: Hi, with kde4 approaching and the new Qt-4 being in the tree we suddenly see the same problems that gtk had with the gtk2 flag again. I think there's a lot of good thoughts surrounding how to handle

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] Useflags: qt, qt3, qt4?

2006-06-20 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi, with kde4 approaching and the new Qt-4 being in the tree we suddenly see the same problems that gtk had with the gtk2 flag again. I am currently using the flags that way: [ebuild R ] app-text/poppler-bindings-0.5.3 USE=cairo gtk qt qt4 0 kB so qt = qt3. Now that scheme will sure break

[gentoo-dev] Sunrise: way forward, semi-official, review

2006-06-17 Thread Stefan Schweizer
comments and suggestions. Kind regards, Stefan Schweizer -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: embedded overlay on overlays.gentoo.org

2006-06-17 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Seemant Kulleen wrote: On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 18:04 +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: Hi, solar has requested an account on overlays.gentoo.org for the embedded overlay for you. Your password: DX7wnSe40Y Kind regards, Stefan Was the list the intended recipient of this? no, of course

[gentoo-dev] Re: embedded overlay on overlays.gentoo.org

2006-06-17 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 18:04 +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: Hi, solar has requested an account on overlays.gentoo.org for the embedded overlay for you. Your password: DX7wnSe40Y think you can change my pw and lets do this offlist? lol, you have not read accurately

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-15 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Mike Frysinger wrote: On Friday 09 June 2006 15:01, Stefan Schweizer wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: Everyone that you happen to include as allowed to actually commit, you mean. As opposed to everyone that can sign themselves up for bugzilla? It is designed to be more open and more

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Thanks, I have worked in your ideas and made the +CC and bug-updates clear in the HOWTO. Kind regards, Stefan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 06:53:51PM +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: | However, as has been pointed out several times in this thread already, | back when the devloper community agreed to the

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Daniel Ostrow wrote: 3) a yes from herds required, keeping a timeout to avoid bugspam after a comment has been placed on a maintainer-wanted bug in bugzie, there's a grace time of two weeks for herds to either leave a comment on whether they're fine with take over or not. When this time is

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-12 Thread Stefan Schweizer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 15:19 +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: You've broken this one before, so I just want to point it out to you again. The bug was of course discussed in IRC with the games team and the lead in advance. I

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-11 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Peter wrote: Um, there are numerous new not-in-portage-tree ebuilds submitted to bz which have been assigned to teams. However, they may still languish. They were assigned by the wranglers, and not improperly. Yet, for many reasons, the bugs wait. So, will there be a mechanism for a

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-11 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Dan Meltzer wrote: On 6/10/06, Markus Ullmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Not one large tree but subdirs, one per herd to help herds better keeping track of which parts are alive in the overlay, each herd's ebuilds are grouped in a subdir, e.g. there will be a netmon/ dir with

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-10 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Markus Ullmann wrote: 2) Not one large tree but subdirs, one per herd to help herds better keeping track of which parts are alive in the overlay, each herd's ebuilds are grouped in a subdir, e.g. there will be a netmon/ dir with net-analyzer/specialapp below it. A better solution is

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise -- Proposal

2006-06-10 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Marius Mauch wrote: On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 13:37:15 +0200 Markus Ullmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, so after figuring out open problems (thanks to kloeri and various other people for help here), we now have a resolution that should satisfy all involved parties here. This should adress

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Carsten Lohrke wrote: You should at least make it visible in bold letters on the overlay.g.o front page, what the conditions of each overlay are and which [EMAIL PROTECTED] address bugs have to be assigned to. Please, do not assume our users being stupid. They know that they are using an

[gentoo-dev] Re: Project Sunrice: arch team perspective

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Stephen P. Becker wrote: Starting a new thread here for a new angle... As Stuart mentioned, bugs for any ebuild on o.g.o would go through Gentoo bugzilla. Yeah, as there is usually a bug report for maintainer-wanted and maintainer-needed bugs it wont hurt anyone. It seems like genstef and

[gentoo-dev] Re: Sunrise Project -- Sunrise FAQ

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Markus Ullmann wrote: Maybe that way we avoid any misunderstandings, nearly doubled posts and repeating ourselves over and over again. The problem is that some questions and answers easily get lost in a mailing list. To solve this shortcoming, I am starting to make a FAQ page in the trac wiki:

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Chris Gianelloni wrote: Everyone that you happen to include as allowed to actually commit, you mean. As opposed to everyone that can sign themselves up for bugzilla? It is designed to be more open and more easily fixable. Sure. More open then a self-registering system. Gotcha. We

[gentoo-dev] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Luis Francisco Araujo wrote: Fine. I highly agree on that, now my question is, why this needs to be officially supported? See Why does this have to be on official gentoo hardware? http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/wiki/SunriseFaq -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Sunrise Project -- Sunrise FAQ

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
James Potts wrote: I do have a question: If you're allowing just anybody who asks to have commit access to the repo, what guarantees can you give me that they won't commit something deliberately malicious or which will break the entire overlay to the overlay? I have added this to the FAQ:

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Sunrise Project -- Sunrise FAQ

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Wernfried Haas wrote: - Ebuild development questions should for example be discussed in #gentoo-dev-help and I have seen threads about it on forums.gentoo.org and even helped there. There is no reason why questions about ebuild writing for the Sunrise overlay should not be treated equally.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Sunrise Project -- Sunrise FAQ

2006-06-09 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Anders Hellgren wrote: What the faq entry didn't say, and what amne asked for in his previous e-mail was that questions related to ebuilds not distributed as part of the official tree should be posted to the Unsupported Software forum [1]. Yes We have neither reason nor desire to treat

[gentoo-dev] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-08 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Jon Portnoy wrote: On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 09:32:13AM -0400, Thomas Cort wrote: On Thu, 08 Jun 2006 09:20:18 -0400 Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please keep the games bugs in bugzilla. Making this change is a direct change in games team policy without any prior notice to the

[gentoo-dev] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-08 Thread Stefan Schweizer
foser wrote: I don't think the problem with maintainer-wanted ebuilds is that they are crappy, but that there is no dev willing to maintain them and ensure their quality over time. 'sunrise' (who came up with that name ? cheap asian poetry attempt) doesn't change that by adding it to an

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