[gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Jerry McBride
In case you've missed it... the latest of the 3.5 version KDE is now in portage. It's still keyworded and masked, but still usable. Compiling it now. Cheers... If only 4.1.1 was there... :') Cheers again... -- "I was once told that adding ice to Makers Mark was alcohol abuse... Thank God!

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Erik Hahn
> If only 4.1.1 was there... :') You know, there's an overlay...

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If only 4.1.1 was there... :') > You know, there's an overlay... But unfortunately it requires plaudis ...

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread b.n.
Mariusz Przygodzki ha scritto: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If only 4.1.1 was there... :') You know, there's an overlay... But unfortunately it requires plaudis ... At what point "stabilization" of KDE 4 is?

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:41 PM, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mariusz Przygodzki ha scritto: >> >> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If only 4.1.1 was there... :') >>> >>> You know, there's an overlay... >> >> But unfortunately it requires plaudis

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 14 September 2008, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> If only 4.1.1 was there... :') > > > > You know, there's an overlay... > > But unfortunately it requires plaudis ... no it does not. kdesvn-portage has ebuilds for:

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Constantine D. Kardaris
Not this one layman -a kdesvn-portage On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Mariusz Przygodzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> If only 4.1.1 was there... :') >> You know, there's an overlay... > > But unfortunately it requires pla

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 14. September 2008 19:16:08 schrieb Mariusz Przygodzki: > But unfortunately it requires plaudis ... Why is it unfortunate? Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 14 September 2008 19:16:08 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> If only 4.1.1 was there... :') > > > > You know, there's an overlay... > > But unfortunately it requires plaudis ... There's *two* kde overlays, developed in

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 14 September 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag, 14. September 2008 19:16:08 schrieb Mariusz Przygodzki: > > But unfortunately it requires plaudis ... > > Why is it unfortunate? because not everybody wants to install that bloated thing - watch it devour config files and be insulte

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Am Sonntag, 14. September 2008 19:16:08 schrieb Mariusz Przygodzki: >> > But unfortunately it requires plaudis ... >> >> Why is it unfortunate? > > because not ev

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread b.n.
Mariusz Przygodzki ha scritto: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:41 PM, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mariusz Przygodzki ha scritto: On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If only 4.1.1 was there... :') You know, there's an overlay... But unfortunately it requires p

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 19:28:28 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > because not everybody wants to install that bloated thing Not bloated. > watch it devour config files Lies. > and be insulted by the troll-brigade. The only people who get insulted are those who repeatedly and deliberately sp

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:14 PM, David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 19:28:28 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> 'We need the features of paludis' was shown as bs. > > No-one said any such thing. They did say that they were sick of waiting years > and years for Port

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:27:52 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > Maybe "they" were waiting so many years because "they" have never > asked users about what users really need and think about it. What? > "It's not that we hate you (unless we do). It's just that we have > nothing to offer you, and y

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:35 PM, David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:27:52 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: >> Maybe "they" were waiting so many years because "they" have never >> asked users about what users really need and think about it. > > What? > >> "It's not t

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:38:49 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > No, it is NOT. Then what is it? If you're not sniping at me (or possibly the genkdesvn team) for being involved with Exherbo, why did you post that here?

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 14. September 2008 20:28:28 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > Just another little trick by the paludis-group to > convert people. I started using paludis long before that overlay even existed. Didn't need any tricks. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 14 September 2008, David Leverton wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 19:28:28 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > because not everybody wants to install that bloated thing > > Not bloated. I am sorry: extremly bloated. > > > watch it devour config files > > Lies. oh really? what happens

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:41 PM, David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:38:49 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: >> No, it is NOT. > > Then what is it? If you're not sniping at me (or possibly the genkdesvn team) > for being involved with Exherbo, why did you post that h

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 14. September 2008 22:37:21 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > Oh, does paludis support and equivalent to 'keep-going' or > '--ignore-failures' Yes. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 21:37:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008, David Leverton wrote: > > On Sunday 14 September 2008 19:28:28 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > because not everybody wants to install that bloated thing > > > > Not bloated. > > I am sorry: > extremly

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 21:39:39 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > That's simple :) > The mentioned quotation is an accurate conclusion That phrase does not make sense. > of discussion about "why Gentoo users shoud use paludis to install > and test KDE4 desktop efficiently ?". That quotation is no

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:55 PM, David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 21:39:39 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: >> That's simple :) >> The mentioned quotation is an accurate conclusion > > That phrase does not make sense. > >> of discussion about "why Gentoo users shoud

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 22:02:08 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > You has just confirmed again your attitude towards Gentoo users who > want to use KDE4. Er, I have no attitude, either positive or negative, towards Gentoo users who want to use KDE 4. Kindly explain what the hell you're talking ab

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 14 September 2008 21:11:18 b.n. wrote: > Mariusz Przygodzki ha scritto: > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:41 PM, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Mariusz Przygodzki ha scritto: > >>> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If only 4.1.1 was there... :

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 14 September 2008 21:35:08 David Leverton wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:27:52 Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > > Maybe "they" were waiting so many years because "they" have never > > asked users about what users really need and think about it. > > What? > > > "It's not that we hate y

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 14 September 2008, David Leverton wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 21:37:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Sunday 14 September 2008, David Leverton wrote: > > > On Sunday 14 September 2008 19:28:28 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > > because not everybody wants to install that blo

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-14 Thread David Leverton
On Sunday 14 September 2008 22:38:42 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > yeah, sure. But no. Not lies. Or why were this guys forcefully retired? For > their behaviour. No, to prevent Gentoo from losing a major sponsor. > Also: > http://r0bertz.blogspot.com/2007/01/be-careful-when-you-are-on-paludis.htm

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-15 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag 15 September 2008 00:40:04 schrieb ext Volker Armin Hemmann: > so first they attacked someone for asking for it - and then implemented it? > nice. Sometimes people change their minds. I guess you never do? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Con

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 14 September 2008 22:37:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > Making the 'official' overlay paludis-only was a BIG mistake. > > > > It's not "paludis-only", it will work with any package manager whose > > developers care enough to support the useful features of the kdebuild-1 > > EAPI. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread David Leverton
2008/9/16 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I didn't say they were.You're never going to convince Volker, but you may > well have succeeded in discouraging others from try Paludis. On what grounds? "The Paludis developers don't like being lied about, therefore I won't use Paludis"? I don't th

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 21:42:09 David Leverton wrote: > 2008/9/16 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I didn't say they were.You're never going to convince Volker, but you may > > well have succeeded in discouraging others from try Paludis. > > On what grounds? "The Paludis developers don

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:42:09 +0100, David Leverton wrote: > > I didn't say they were.You're never going to convince Volker, but you > > may well have succeeded in discouraging others from try Paludis. > > On what grounds? "The Paludis developers don't like being lied about, > therefore I won'

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread cuciferus
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 21:04:11 Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Sunday 14 September 2008 22:37:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > > Making the 'official' overlay paludis-only was a BIG mistake. > > > > > > It's not "paludis-only", it will work with any package manager whose > > > developer

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread David Leverton
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 20:51:43 Alan McKinnon wrote: > That is not for you to decide. The user - ANY user - is free to decide what > software they want to run and under what conditions, free from irrelevant > judgements of "suitability" from self-appointed arbiters of . Well, yes, I'm just s

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread David Leverton
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 20:54:43 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:42:09 +0100, David Leverton wrote: > > > I didn't say they were.You're never going to convince Volker, but you > > > may well have succeeded in discouraging others from try Paludis. > > > > On what grounds? > > Beca

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:15:38 +0100, David Leverton wrote: > > Because your attitude was abrasive and antagonistic. > > I trust these people won't be using Linux either, then? Manners and respect are OS-agnostic. How you say something can be more influential than what you say. -- Neil Bothw

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread David Leverton
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 22:13:01 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:15:38 +0100, David Leverton wrote: > > > Because your attitude was abrasive and antagonistic. > > > > I trust these people won't be using Linux either, then? > > Manners and respect are OS-agnostic. Completely not

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:33:27 +0100 David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 16 September 2008 22:13:01 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:15:38 +0100, David Leverton wrote: >> > > Because your attitude was abrasive and antagonistic. >> > >> > I trust these people won't be

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread David Leverton
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 22:39:12 Allan Gottlieb wrote: > 1. You are not linus. "It's OK for people I like to do this, but not people I don't like"? > 2. That list is not intended for users, but for developers. Not even slightly relevant. > 3. You are not linus. See above.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread b.n.
Neil Bothwick ha scritto: On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 06:34:52 +0100, David Leverton wrote: That was the trigger, not the point. This thread long since ceased to have any point. All you are achieving is to discourage people from trying Paludis if this is the kind of hassle associated with it. My rep

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:47:57 +0100 David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 16 September 2008 22:39:12 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> 1. You are not linus. > > "It's OK for people I like to do this, but not people I don't like"? Rather, "It is less objectionable for people who have accom

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Kent Fredric
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. That list is not intended for users, but for developers. > > Hrm. I thought this was gentoo-user , which I thought was one of many places (gentoo-user)'s can ask for help on various subjects. 'gentoo-user | General

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread Kent Fredric
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Kent Fredric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh wait, my confusion. You were possibly referring explicitly to whom should and should not be on the linux dev ml. ( If otherwise, please do unset my fail bit i just assigned on myself ) -- Kent ruby -e '[1, 2, 4, 7, 0

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-16 Thread David Leverton
On Wednesday 17 September 2008 00:50:42 Allan Gottlieb wrote: > Rather, "It is less objectionable for people who have accomplished a > very great deal and have greatly improved the computing environment > for the members of the corresponding mailing list". "Like" would not > apply as I don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:33:11 +0100 David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 17 September 2008 00:50:42 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Rather, "It is less objectionable for people who have accomplished a >> very great deal and have greatly improved the computing environment >> for the mem

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:24:04 +1200 Kent Fredric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Kent Fredric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> > Oh wait, my confusion. You were possibly referring explicitly to whom should > and should not be on the linux dev ml. > > ( If otherwise,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
Mr Leverton: Please be advised that I have initiated a formal process requesting to have you banned from this list by [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is after many requests from others for you to calm down on the list, and two private mails from myself asking the same, both of which you have not answer

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread BRM
gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage... At Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:33:11 +0100 David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 17 September 2008 00:50:42 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Rather, "It is less objectionable for people who have accomplished a >> very great de

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread David Leverton
2008/9/17 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This is after many requests from others for you to calm down on the list What exactly am I doing that isn't "calm"? > two private mails from myself asking the same, both of which you have not > answered. I only received one, that didn't contain any

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread Kent Fredric
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 7:35 AM, David Leverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > 2008/9/17 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > This is after many requests from others for you to calm down on the list > > *mumble mumble mumble* > > > two private mails from myself asking the same, both of which you ha

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...

2008-09-17 Thread David Leverton
On Wednesday 17 September 2008 22:23:24 Kent Fredric wrote: > So much easier through poo-tinted glasses. At least you admit your bias.

A plea for calm (was: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.10 in portage...)

2008-09-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I am a delighted gentoo user who neither uses plaudis nor has any complaint with it or its developers. I also don't use kde, but have no complaint with it or its developers. I wonder if we could end this plaudis argument, as I don't see how the argument can actually help anyone. thanks, allan