[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2013-03-17 Thread Christoph Mende
Hi all, since I don't own a Samsung laptop anymore and my new laptop has Intel graphics, I'd like to drop maintainership of the following packages: app-laptop/easy-slow-down-manager (belongs to samsung-tools) app-laptop/nvidiabl app-laptop/samsung-tools net-wireless/ndiswrapper They're all

[gentoo-dev] Proposed update to pax-utils.eclass

2013-03-17 Thread Anthony G. Basile
Hi everyone, The hardened team has been working on getting PaX markings moved to Extended Attributes rather then putting them in a program header of the ELF binaries [1]. The motivation here is that this is a generally safer way of doing PaX markings since mangling an ELF binary can break

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] multibuild.eclass: custom phase function helpers

2013-03-17 Thread Michał Górny
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 11:16:44 +0100 Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: distutils-r1 (and previously python-distutils-ng) was using custom phase functions for a while. Recently, hasufell added multilib-minimal which does the same. Since in both cases the custom functions are closely related

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-maintainers herd as a backup herd for all the user-maintained packages

2013-03-17 Thread Markos Chandras
On 5 March 2013 15:07, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:09:47 + Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: If there is at least one Gentoo developer in metadata.xml we assume the package is properly maintained by him so we never touch it. Sounds fine. I for

[gentoo-dev] sgml herd has no maintainers (again)

2013-03-17 Thread Mike Gilbert
I just dropped myself due to lack of interest. If anyone cares for any of the packages please take them over.

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-maintainers herd as a backup herd for all the user-maintained packages

2013-03-17 Thread Markos Chandras
On 17 March 2013 13:47, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: On 5 March 2013 15:07, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:09:47 + Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: If there is at least one Gentoo developer in metadata.xml we assume the package is

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-kernel/linuxwacom-module

2013-03-17 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org (17 Mar 2013) # module is included in the mainline kernel. # Enable CONFIG_TABLET_USB_WACOM to get it # Bug #347892. Removal in 30 days sys-kernel/linuxwacom-module - -- Regards, Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2013-03-17 23h59 UTC

2013-03-17 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2013-03-17 23h59 UTC. Removals: games-action/trackballs 2013-03-13 16:42:55 mr_bones_ games-misc/gnurobots2013-03-13 16:43:26 mr_bones_ games-arcade/bitefusion