Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-03 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Dave Jones wrote: I'm sure that the Gentoo developers are doing their best to resolve the issues. I don't doubt that either. Unfortunately, I'm not talented enough myself to be able to contribute to a speedier solution to the problem. Neither am I. Anyway: however this will be resolved,

Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-03 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Markus Markus Schönhaber wrote on 03/04/07 13:15: Recently there has been a lot of unpleasant noise about conflicts and disagreements among the Gentoo developers. I hope that they will resolve their (mainly political) problems soon. The stories have not been good for the image of Gentoo,

Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-03 Thread Steve L.
Also having said developers take their point of view (properly referenced and footnoted of course) to their blogs to vent about it and then being syndicated in the Planet Gentoo feed is probably not a good solution either. It leaked out of various clandestine lists and some published lists to

Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-02 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Markus Markus Schönhaber wrote on 02/04/07 02:27: ATM we have the situation where the current stable version of OpenOffice (2.1.0-r1) won't compile (at least on a lot of machines) unless an ~arch version of STLport is installed: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172860 Looking at

Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-02 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Marcus Markus Schönhaber wrote on 02/04/07 02:27: ATM we have the situation where the current stable version of OpenOffice (2.1.0-r1) won't compile (at least on a lot of machines) unless an ~arch version of STLport is installed: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172860 Looking at

Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-02 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Dave Jones wrote: Markus Schönhaber wrote on 02/04/07 02:27: ATM we have the situation where the current stable version of OpenOffice (2.1.0-r1) won't compile (at least on a lot of machines) unless an ~arch version of STLport is installed: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172860

Re: [gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-02 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Marcus Markus Schönhaber wrote on 03/04/07 00:13: ATM we have the situation where the current stable version of OpenOffice (2.1.0-r1) won't compile (at least on a lot of machines) unless an ~arch version of STLport is installed: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172860 What is there

[gentoo-user] How to resolve policy conflicts?

2007-04-01 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Hello! ATM we have the situation where the current stable version of OpenOffice (2.1.0-r1) won't compile (at least on a lot of machines) unless an ~arch version of STLport is installed: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172860 Looking at comments 34 and 37