[adelie-project] Re: Anonymous popcon-like system

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 3:54 PM, A. Wilcox wrote: > My goal is something that is completely anonymous, unobtrusive, secure, > and integrated in to the system. What will be the distribution method - i.e. as a package or something that cannot be removed from the system?

[adelie-project] Re: Making 1.0 a non-LTS release

On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 3:57 PM A. Wilcox wrote: > > Hello all. > > I was thinking that perhaps 1.0 being our first release should not be a > long term support release. That is, it would only be supported for 18 > months (until 1.5), not the full 3 years (until 2.0). > > Would this be acceptable?

[adelie-project] Re: Version freeze for 1.0-BETA1

On Sep 05 09:14 PM, A. Wilcox wrote: > I'd like to have a more concrete understanding of what we want in a > version freeze. Some discussion was already had on IRC. > > * No more feature releases. > > This would mean 18.08 -> 18.12 for KDE would not happen, for instance. > > * Security patches

[adelie-project] Re: Dash as /bin/sh provider

On Dec 19 01:43 AM, A. Wilcox wrote: > Hi all! > > As many of you are already aware, a 1.0 goal we have identified and > agreed on is making the Dash (Debian Almquist) shell the default /bin/sh > provider. > > My question is: should it be the *sole* /bin/sh provider? This would > eliminate any

[adelie-project] Re: [RFC] Project Organisation Charter, version 2

On Apr 01 11:54 PM, A. Wilcox wrote: > Our first act in this charter is to define "Projects". A Project is a > collective of contributors working towards a common goal. This goal should be > on-going and clearly defined (see Interest Groups below for one-time tasks). > At least one Committer is

[adelie-project] Re: Proposal: Replacing Integricloud with Scaleway

Apologies if this email is malformed, I had to send it from my phone. On Jul 13, 2019, at 11:10 AM, Kiyoshi Aman wrote: > My understanding is that we were planning on retiring the wiki. This would be > an excellent time to do so. > Agreed. We are already moving some stuff to GitLab wikis and

[adelie-project] Re: Splitting debug packages into separate repositories

On Jul 01 11:08 AM, A. Wilcox wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to formally suggest that we take our -dbg packages and put > them in a split repository, such as system-debug and user-debug. > > Non-stratum 1 mirrors could choose whether or not to mirror these as > well. This would take a

[adelie-project] Re: [RFC] Project Organisation Charter, version 2

On Apr 11 02:37 PM, A. Wilcox wrote: > On 04/06/19 20:24, Max Rees wrote: > > For projects which are completely orthogonal to packaging, is there > > another requirement that could be used instead? For example, > > documentation projects need write access to o

[adelie-project] Re: [adelie-devel] Re: Removing old Git repositories from GitLab

On Jul 14 09:22 PM, Alyx Wolcott wrote: > On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 9:20 PM A. Wilcox wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Now that we've migrated to the new GitLab, I think it is time we revisit > > the repositories we are still keeping (in archived form): > > > > * aports.git and aports-old.git > > > >

[adelie-project] Re: Project Horizon: Vision Document Draft

I think most of my editorial comments have already been raised by Lee. Some things I think the current proposal does not cover that perhaps it should: * The proposal does not seem to cover filesystem choice at any point. * The network interface manipulation external dependency (DEP-3) does

[adelie-project] Re: Thinning out the base system and live images

On Thu Jun 04 06:58 PM, Max Rees wrote: > As discussed on IRC, I have implemented this according to the following: > > 1. kbd-openrc now provides the "consolefont" service (openrc used to >provide this) and also the "keymaps" service (also shipped with >

[adelie-project] Re: Thinning out the base system and live images

On Thu Jun 04 06:58 PM, Max Rees wrote: > On Wed Jun 03 06:18 PM, A. Wilcox wrote: > > Another large set of packages is our viewer for manual pages. Right > > now, documentation viewing is done via man-db. The man-db package is > > 1.2 MB, but it requires the GNU groff typ

[adelie-project] Re: Thinning out the base system and live images

On Wed Jun 03 06:18 PM, A. Wilcox wrote: > Hello all, > > I've been looking at the dependencies of our base system packages, and > also the size of the live images. I'm not very happy with what I've seen. > > The 64-bit PowerPC live target image is 364 MiB uncompressed. I feel > like this is