Re: [gentoo-dev] no more time for SynCE

2011-04-14 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 11:35 +0200, Angelo Arrifano wrote: > On Seg, 2011-04-11 at 17:33 +0300, Samuli Suominen wrote: > > On 04/11/2011 03:01 AM, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > [2] https://synce.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/synce/dist/gentoo > Hello, > > I want to help in sanitizing the overlay and b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread William Hubbs
Hi Matt, On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:41:23AM -0500, Matthew Summers wrote: > 1. We should determine and then announce the precise date (appears to > be in May) and time that baselayout-2 will be stabilized via: > 1.1 A front page News item on www.g.o (PR team assemble!), > 1.2 The main MLs (ge

[gentoo-dev] About dropping us from dev-dotnet/mysql-connector-net maintainership

2011-04-14 Thread Pacho Ramos
Was unable to bump it for a long time, don't use it, don't even know how to use it, nobody in dotnet team is willing to maintain it just now. If you want to take its maintainership, please tell us so, if nobody volunteers, will be moved to maintainer-needed next week Thanks a lot signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Dale
Matthew Summers wrote: Hi, I have a few suggestions regarding this major change to Gentoo systems. 1. We should determine and then announce the precise date (appears to be in May) and time that baselayout-2 will be stabilized via: 1.1 A front page News item on www.g.o (PR team assemble!),

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Matthew Summers
Hi, I have a few suggestions regarding this major change to Gentoo systems. 1. We should determine and then announce the precise date (appears to be in May) and time that baselayout-2 will be stabilized via: 1.1 A front page News item on www.g.o (PR team assemble!), 1.2 The main MLs (gentoo-a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Dale
Duncan wrote: > From my read, while it does actually say it's important, the politeness with which it does so don't well convey the true importance and urgency of the situation. If there's a fire, you don't say "Please, excuse me for interrupting, but there's a fire and at your convenience, ple

Re: [gentoo-dev] Make usage and warnings

2011-04-14 Thread Dane Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/14/2011 03:48 AM, Tomá? Chvátal wrote: > Hi guys, > currently in main tree we have quite few places where direct make calls are > used instead of emake. > > Most of these are just poor excuses to avoid setting -j1 bit later. This > soultion is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:09 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > FWIW/IMHO, I don't believe the news item needs mentioning that it was bash > that made it slow and inflexible.  Most users don't so much care whether > it's C or bash or java that made it so, only that it was. If this were Ubu

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Sylvain Alain
2011/4/14 Thomas Beierlein > On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:51:55 +0200 > Tomá? Chvátal wrote: > > > On Thursday 14 of April 2011 13:32:04 Kfir Lavi wrote: > > > When i run world update, I usually don't really check all the > > > written stuff. > > > > > > If I do this, I'm sure a lot more Gentoo users

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Thomas Beierlein
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:51:55 +0200 Tomá? Chvátal wrote: > On Thursday 14 of April 2011 13:32:04 Kfir Lavi wrote: > > When i run world update, I usually don't really check all the > > written stuff. > > > > If I do this, I'm sure a lot more Gentoo users do the same. > > So do expect people reboot

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Pacho Ramos
El jue, 14-04-2011 a las 12:51 +0200, Tomá? Chvátal escribió: > On Thursday 14 of April 2011 13:32:04 Kfir Lavi wrote: > > When i run world update, I usually don't really check all the written stuff. > > > > If I do this, I'm sure a lot more Gentoo users do the same. > > So do expect people reboot

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Tomá? Chvátal
On Thursday 14 of April 2011 13:32:04 Kfir Lavi wrote: > When i run world update, I usually don't really check all the written stuff. > > If I do this, I'm sure a lot more Gentoo users do the same. > So do expect people rebooting the machine without checking what your have > wrote. > This can be a

[gentoo-dev] cmake.eclass turns OFF essential flags

2011-04-14 Thread Kfir Lavi
Hi, I'm using cmake as my build system. I have created few cmake modules that are installed in another package. I now want to use those modules, when running cmake for current install. Cmake finds extra modules using CMAKE_MODULE_PATH. When running cmake manually, things work well, but when it's ru

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 9:15 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > this is the portage news item I am planning on committing to the tree. > > This is based on an earlier version written by Christian Fallhammer. > > If there are no suggestions for additions or corrections, this will be > committed o

[gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Duncan
Dirkjan Ochtman posted on Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:21:48 +0200 as excerpted: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 07:30, justin wrote: >> To me, it doesn't makes it totally clear that you screw everything when >> rebooting before following the guide. Perhaps this should be made much >> clearer. > > Huh? > > "A

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread justin
On 14/04/11 09:21, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 07:30, justin wrote: >> To me, it doesn't makes it totally clear that you screw everything when >> rebooting before following the guide. Perhaps this should be made much >> clearer. > > Huh? > > "After you install these packages

[gentoo-dev] Re: openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Duncan
William Hubbs posted on Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:58:51 -0500 as excerpted: > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 08:41:16PM +0200, "Pawe?? Hajdan, Jr." wrote: >> On 4/13/11 8:15 PM, William Hubbs wrote: >> > The baselayout package provides files which all systems must have in >> > order to function properly. You a

[gentoo-dev] Make usage and warnings

2011-04-14 Thread Tomá? Chvátal
Hi guys, currently in main tree we have quite few places where direct make calls are used instead of emake. Most of these are just poor excuses to avoid setting -j1 bit later. This soultion is problematic because users can set more make options and they all get ignored this way. I would like to p

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-14 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 07:30, justin wrote: > To me, it doesn't makes it totally clear that you screw everything when > rebooting before following the guide. Perhaps this should be made much > clearer. Huh? "After you install these packages, please do not reboot your system until you follow the