Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-14 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz schrieb: On 14:37 Tue 13 Aug , Rich Freeman wrote: If a maintainer is holding something up for months by all means escalate it if you think it is justified, but if a maintainer just wants a few days to look into things, that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-14 Thread Luca Barbato
On 13/08/13 10:10, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: [3] https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/gerrit And all boils down to the fact gerrit needs to be fixed to take patches from a mailing list or provide some sane alias to cope with it's specific ways... lu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-14 Thread Peter Stuge
Luca Barbato wrote: [3] https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/gerrit And all boils down to the fact gerrit needs to be fixed to take patches from a mailing list Usually Gerrit just needs an OpenID in order to accept git push via SSH. That seems significantly better to me than

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-14 Thread Luca Barbato
On 14/08/13 17:56, Peter Stuge wrote: Luca Barbato wrote: [3] https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/gerrit And all boils down to the fact gerrit needs to be fixed to take patches from a mailing list Usually Gerrit just needs an OpenID in order to accept git push via SSH. That

[gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-13 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
As per my comment in bugzilla [1] I said that the patch should be submitted upstream prior having it in cvs. Yet you decided to completely ignore my statement and just smash in the patch anyway [2]. Please don't do this ever again. We had shitload of distro patches before and it is hell to strip

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-13 Thread Alexandre Rostovtsev
On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 10:10 +0200, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: As per my comment in bugzilla [1] I said that the patch should be submitted upstream prior having it in cvs. Yet you decided to completely ignore my statement and just smash in the patch anyway [2]. Please don't do this ever

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-13 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 11:00:57 -0400 Alexandre Rostovtsev tetrom...@gentoo.org wrote: Tomáš, considering that libreoffice and libreoffice-bin were both broken on ~arch (so ~arch users did not have a compatible office suite to fall back on); the bug had 33 people in the CC list; a working patch

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-13 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 8/13/13 8:39 AM, Alexis Ballier wrote: Your arguments make sense but you should also consider it the other way: When you are maintaining a package properly by forwarding patches upstream, having $randomdev jumping in, adding a patch, and letting you clean up the mess is kind of annoying.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-13 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. phajdan...@gentoo.org wrote: One thing I think is really important is respecting the maintainers. If maintainer said please send the patch upstream before committing to cvs, it is _not_ OK to just ignore that. There are other options

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changes in libreoffice ebuild

2013-08-13 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 14:37 Tue 13 Aug , Rich Freeman wrote: If a maintainer is holding something up for months by all means escalate it if you think it is justified, but if a maintainer just wants a few days to look into things, that isn't asking too much. If this were a security patch I might feel