Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt

2013-03-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 04:45:50PM +0200, Samuli Suominen wrote Those 70-* and 80-* are in udev pkg_postinst, this news item, everywhere... can all 3 be deleted if you haven't modified them yourself. So that leaves one... local.rules... dunno about that. I'm curious. One paragraph you

[gentoo-dev] Re: sys-apps/texinfo vs @system

2013-03-31 Thread Duncan
Mike Frysinger posted on Sun, 31 Mar 2013 01:59:52 -0400 as excerpted: it'd be simpler if we just dropped [texinfo] altogether from @system. if people want `info`, they can `emerge` it themselves. if packages want `makeinfo`, they can DEPEND on it -- few fall into this category (100 by a

[gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt

2013-03-31 Thread Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)
On 2013-03-31, Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: On 31/03/13 04:06, Philip Webb wrote: 130329 Samuli Suominen wrote: Attached new version again, more generic than before. I find this difficult to decipher. Who is it aimed at ? I've just updated to Udev 200 . Following the news

[gentoo-dev] Re: sys-apps/texinfo vs @system

2013-03-31 Thread Ulrich Mueller
On Sun, 31 Mar 2013, Duncan wrote: Or maybe your intent was to either kill these deps or put them behind USE=doc as well? USE=doc doesn't look right for this, as it's normally used for large sized documentation. Something like USE=info might be better. Ulrich

[gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt

2013-03-31 Thread Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)
On 2013-03-31, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 04:45:50PM +0200, Samuli Suominen wrote Those 70-* and 80-* are in udev pkg_postinst, this news item, everywhere... can all 3 be deleted if you haven't modified them yourself. So that leaves one...

[gentoo-dev] net-p2p/deluge needs a maintainer

2013-03-31 Thread Markos Chandras
Hi, net-p2p/deluge has open bugs for years[1] and I don't see anybody from the net-p2p herd to actually maintain it. It would be nice to find a new dedicated maintainer for it. If a user is interested in helping us maintain it, please contact proxy-maint_at_gentoo_dot_org[2]. [1]

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-p2p/deluge needs a maintainer

2013-03-31 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, net-p2p/deluge has open bugs for years[1] and I don't see anybody from the net-p2p herd to actually maintain it. It would be nice to find a new dedicated maintainer for it. If a user is interested in helping us

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt

2013-03-31 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Sonntag, 31. März 2013, 03:17:52 schrieb Samuli Suominen: Nothing is stopping you from leaving out the symlink either and migrating to the new name despite using only 1 network card either, it's still more reliable than the kernel names Why should I? Kernel behaviour is traditionally way

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-p2p/deluge needs a maintainer

2013-03-31 Thread Markos Chandras
On 31 March 2013 12:23, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, net-p2p/deluge has open bugs for years[1] and I don't see anybody from the net-p2p herd to actually maintain it. It would be nice to find a new

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-p2p/deluge needs a maintainer

2013-03-31 Thread Ian Whyman
I will help out with this package as well if needed. On 31 Mar 2013 13:10, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: On 31 March 2013 12:23, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, net-p2p/deluge has open bugs

[gentoo-dev] About net-p2p herd status

2013-03-31 Thread Pacho Ramos
Hello Looks like this herd has some unattended bug for a long time (some for some years), and looks not quite active. Is it still active? Should it be dropped in favor of dedicated maintainers for its packages? Thanks

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt

2013-03-31 Thread Philip Webb
130331 Samuli Suominen offered prompt + polite help re Udev 200 : Thanks. In fact, it's a bit more complex than I thought yesterday. After moving the '70 80' files into a subdirectory restarting, I get : root:501 ~ dhcpcd dhcpcd[830]: version 5.6.4 starting ... [nothing happens for

[gentoo-dev] Re: About net-p2p herd status

2013-03-31 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 31/03/13 17:14, Pacho Ramos wrote: Hello Looks like this herd has some unattended bug for a long time (some for some years), and looks not quite active. Is it still active? Should it be dropped in favor of dedicated maintainers for its packages? Thanks I've just added myself back to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: About net-p2p herd status

2013-03-31 Thread Markos Chandras
On 31 March 2013 15:32, Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: On 31/03/13 17:14, Pacho Ramos wrote: Hello Looks like this herd has some unattended bug for a long time (some for some years), and looks not quite active. Is it still active? Should it be dropped in favor of dedicated

[gentoo-dev] Expanding categories' descriptions

2013-03-31 Thread Denis M.
Hello, (I was redirected from gentoo-doc@ to ask this here.) I think it's a good idea to expand the categories' descriptions (found in the corresponding metadata.xml files) with more accurate descriptions of which packages are welcome to fit in which categories. The current descriptions are

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-ruby/cgi_multipart_eof_fix

2013-03-31 Thread Tom Wijsman
# Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org (31 Mar 2013) # Package only applies to versions of Ruby which are no # longer in the Portage tree; it was introduced because # net-proxy/swiftiply needed it, but I will instead fix # that package to no longer need this package. # Removal in 30 days.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: dev-ruby/cgi_multipart_eof_fix

2013-03-31 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 31/03/2013 22:46, Tom Wijsman wrote: # Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org (31 Mar 2013) # Package only applies to versions of Ruby which are no Don't 30 days-delay a package you added because you haven't checked it. Just kill it. And next time be less commit-happy about adding packages, please.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: dev-ruby/cgi_multipart_eof_fix

2013-03-31 Thread Markos Chandras
On 31 March 2013 21:50, Diego Elio Pettenò flamee...@flameeyes.eu wrote: On 31/03/2013 22:46, Tom Wijsman wrote: # Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org (31 Mar 2013) # Package only applies to versions of Ruby which are no Don't 30 days-delay a package you added because you haven't checked it. Just

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: dev-ruby/cgi_multipart_eof_fix

2013-03-31 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 22:50:29 +0200 Diego Elio Pettenò flamee...@flameeyes.eu wrote: Don't 30 days-delay a package you added because you haven't checked it. Just kill it. And next time be less commit-happy about adding packages, please. Okay, thank you for letting me know; I'll see today as

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-apps/texinfo vs @system

2013-03-31 Thread Anthony G. Basile
On 03/31/2013 01:59 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: personally, i've never found info pages usable. ditto. it'd be simpler if we just dropped it altogether from @system. if people want `info`, they can `emerge` it themselves. if packages want `makeinfo`, they can DEPEND on it -- few fall into

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-apps/texinfo vs @system

2013-03-31 Thread Doug Goldstein
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org wrote: the new texinfo-5.x series has rewritten makeinfo in perl. the main `info` program is still in pure C. when it comes to packages installing .info pages, it's largely limited to the GNU projects as the format has never

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: sys-apps/texinfo vs @system

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/31/2013 06:19 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Sun, 31 Mar 2013, Duncan wrote: Or maybe your intent was to either kill these deps or put them behind USE=doc as well? USE=doc doesn't look right for this, as it's normally used for large sized documentation. Something like USE=info might

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-apps/texinfo vs @system

2013-03-31 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 31/03/2013 07:59, Mike Frysinger wrote: it'd be simpler if we just dropped it altogether from @system. if people want `info`, they can `emerge` it themselves. if packages want `makeinfo`, they can DEPEND on it -- few fall into this category (100 by a rough survey of random Gentoo

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2013-03-31 23h59 UTC

2013-03-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2013-03-31 23h59 UTC. Removals: dev-php/pecl-zendoptimizerplus 2013-03-26 18:55:44 olemarkus media-gfx/picasa2013-03-27 13:15:55 moult

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request of news item review: 2013-03-29-udev-predictable-network-interface-names.en.txt : SOLVED

2013-03-31 Thread Philip Webb
I have sent a msg to gentoo-user describing how to solve this problem. Perhaps it needs to be mentioned in the news item or wiki entry. -- ,, SUPPORT ___//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities