Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 5:15 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 04/17/2015 07:15 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Alexander Berntsen berna...@gentoo.org wrote: On 17/04/15 16:33, Andrew Savchenko wrote: The problem is double effort: previously one developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread hasufell
On 04/18/2015 02:35 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: I am really confused. I guess some people have never really been in a different workflow than gentoo to know that it's really not state-of-the-art. And it really isn't. Not even for distros. I am not saying that a review workflow is bad. I just

Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:03 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: Having a proper review workflow/platform increases the contribution factor of the community. And not just that. Define contribution factor. If you mean the number of people writing patches vs the number of people with commit

[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] Contribute squashdelta syncing module

2015-04-18 Thread Michał Górny
The squashdelta module provides syncing via SquashFS snapshots. For the initial sync, a complete snapshot is fetched and placed in /var/cache/portage/squashfs. On subsequent sync operations, deltas are fetched from the mirror and used to reconstruct the newest snapshot. The distfile fetching

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Contribute squashdelta syncing module

2015-04-18 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2015-04-16, o godz. 10:38:22 Brian Dolbec dol...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 12:08:31 +0200 Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: The squashdelta module provides syncing via SquashFS snapshots. For the initial sync, a complete snapshot is fetched and placed in

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-java/classworlds

2015-04-18 Thread James Le Cuirot
# James Le Cuirot ch...@gentoo.org (18 Apr 2015) # Old, unmaintained, not used by anything, and superseded by # plexus-classworlds. There is a newer version in java-overlay that # can't go yet but will go eventually. Removal in 30 days. dev-java/classworlds -- James Le Cuirot (chewi) Gentoo

[gentoo-dev] [warning] the bug queue has 131 bugs

2015-04-18 Thread Alex Alexander
Our bug queue has 131 bugs! If you have some spare time, please help assign/sort a few bugs. To view the bug queue, click here: http://bit.ly/m8PQS5 Thanks!

Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread hasufell
On 04/17/2015 04:33 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:50:00 +0200 hasufell wrote: If you have followed the recent discussions about gentoos organizational structure, review workflow and overlay situation you would know that there is a pretty simple solution for this problem.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread hasufell
On 04/17/2015 07:15 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Alexander Berntsen berna...@gentoo.org wrote: On 17/04/15 16:33, Andrew Savchenko wrote: The problem is double effort: previously one developer effort was needed, now effort is doubled at least You have correctly

Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Saturday 18 April 2015 11:15:56 hasufell wrote: On 04/17/2015 07:15 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Alexander Berntsen berna...@gentoo.org wrote: On 17/04/15 16:33, Andrew Savchenko wrote: The problem is double effort: previously one developer effort was

Re: [gentoo-dev] Becoming a Gentoo developer?

2015-04-18 Thread hasufell
On 04/17/2015 11:09 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: Am Donnerstag, 16. April 2015, 19:27:13 schrieb hasufell: High-quality overlays are the easiest way to contribute. I don't think users should really have to care when or how an ebuild reaches the CVS gentoo tree. Most projects already use