[gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-18 Thread Matthew Marchese
Hello all, I have recently pressed the reboot button on the ol' Installer project. I've been able to talk to quite a few developers one-on-one via IRC concerning my plans. Most seem to be in support of Gentoo having a official installer (the biggest concern is appears to be how things will be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Any deptree stabilization/keywording path finder?

2015-07-18 Thread Sergei Trofimovich
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 13:15:53 +0300 Andrew Savchenko birc...@gentoo.org wrote: Hello, TL;DR Is there any tool to build dependency tree for all packages needed to be stabilized (or keyworded) in order stabilize (keyword) foo/bar? Sometimes in order to stabilize a single version bump a

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-18 Thread NP-Hardass
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Sat, 18 Jul 2015 12:01:48 -0700 Matthew Marchese maffblas...@gentoo.org wrote: Hello all, I have recently pressed the reboot button on the ol' Installer project. I've been able to talk to quite a few developers one-on-one via IRC

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-18 Thread J.Rutkowski
On Sat, Jul 18, 2015, at 07:06 PM, hasufell wrote: The handbook consists of different sections. Installation is only one of them. An installer would just replace that part, not the others. Agreed. I think that any proposed or actual installer shouldn't replace any part of the handbook (and

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-18 Thread hasufell
On 07/18/2015 09:36 PM, NP-Hardass wrote: On Sat, 18 Jul 2015 12:01:48 -0700 Matthew Marchese maffblas...@gentoo.org wrote: Hello all, I have recently pressed the reboot button on the ol' Installer project. I've been able to talk to quite a few developers one-on-one via IRC concerning my

[gentoo-dev] puppet changes/updates

2015-07-18 Thread Matthew Thode
Puppet upstream is changing to a much more /opt based model, as much as that sucks... app-admin/puppet will eventually go away, replaced by puppet-agent and puppetserver (just added both to the tree). I've also added puppetdb support. puppet-agent includes a few packages so blocks against

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-18 Thread Patrice Clement
Saturday 18 Jul 2015 15:36:01, NP-Hardass wrote : On Sat, 18 Jul 2015 12:01:48 -0700 Matthew Marchese maffblas...@gentoo.org wrote: Hello all, I have recently pressed the reboot button on the ol' Installer project. I've been able to talk to quite a few developers one-on-one via IRC

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-18 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Sunday 19 July 2015 02:05:21 Patrice Clement wrote: Saturday 18 Jul 2015 15:36:01, NP-Hardass wrote : I fancy your idea a lot. We ought to do it for complete newbies who are new to Gentoo but would like to give the distribution a shot nonetheless. I fondly remember my first attempt who took