Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-05 Thread R0b0t1
On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 7:20 PM, Brendan Horan wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have some hardware I would like to see go to a good home. > I would prefer it to be someone working with Gentoo. > That was my goal, but life changes :) > > > I have the following : > * HP j6750 (2x cpu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-05 Thread Lucas Ramage
I'm sorry that you must part with your machines. But it's awesome to see that they will go to a new home! I would like to get my hands on an HP Zx6000 like this: On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 8:41 PM, Johnson Steward wrote: > Hi Brendan, > > I'm in Beijing and interested in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-05 Thread Johnson Steward
Hi Brendan, I'm in Beijing and interested in these machines, especially the SPARC. Though not a Gentoo Dev, In recently struggling with Gentoo BSD and, hopefully, have some experience with Gentoo. It would be great if I can get one and test the packages on that system and, hopefully, contribute

[gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-05 Thread Brendan Horan
Hi everyone, I have some hardware I would like to see go to a good home. I would prefer it to be someone working with Gentoo. That was my goal, but life changes :) I have the following : * HP j6750 (2x cpu PA-RSIC) * HP Zx2000 Itanium2 (single cpu) (custom 4ru unit) * IBM Power 6+ p560 (dual

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: games-rpg/nwn-shadowlordsdreamcatcherdemon

2017-09-05 Thread Gordon Pettey
Can these package.mask notes stop saying "no alternative found" when it's obvious five seconds of Google searching was not even performed to find an alternative? https://neverwintervault.org/project/nwn1/module/shadowlords-dreamcatcher-and-demon-campaigns has live links, and the exe even matches

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: games-rpg/nw*

2017-09-05 Thread Austin English
Sorry for duplicate email, didn't realize at first that more ebuilds were failing. # Austin English (05 Sep 2017) # Download has been broken for nearly a year, no alternative found # Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/599390 # Removal in 30 days games-rpg/nwmouse

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: games-rpg/nwn-shadowlordsdreamcatcherdemon

2017-09-05 Thread Austin English
# Austin English (05 Sep 2017) # Download has been broken for nearly a year, no alternative found # Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/599390 # Removal in 30 days games-rpg/nwn-shadowlordsdreamcatcherdemon -- -Austin Austin English Gentoo Developer GPG: 00B3 2957 B94B F3E1

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] sys-boot/grub:0 (GRUB legacy) sunset planning

2017-09-05 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sun, Sep 03, 2017 at 10:44:20PM +0200, Hanno Böck wrote: > I have to check whether it's feasible to replace that with grub2, but > it will probably be complicated. The problem is that you can't build > full grub with asan, but you also cannot build the parts that require > external libraries

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-perl/XML-AutoWriter

2017-09-05 Thread Kent Fredric
# Kent Fredric (05 Sep 2017) # Broken since Perl 5.16 circa 2012, no longer maintained upstream # Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/623900 # Bug: https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=85991 # Removal in 30 days dev-perl/XML-AutoWriter pgpyRkSHi3ju8.pgp Description:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Categories for GUI stuff x11 and wayland

2017-09-05 Thread Kent Fredric
On Tue, 5 Sep 2017 16:59:39 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: > "xui" is a nice descriptive name and gets the point across in a > reasonably unambiguous way. wayland is not X11, but it comes from a > desire to do what X11 does without X11's problems. And I have a few other

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Categories for GUI stuff x11 and wayland

2017-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 05/09/2017 00:15, Duncan wrote: > Kent Fredric posted on Tue, 05 Sep 2017 07:29:42 +1200 as excerpted: > >> On Mon, 4 Sep 2017 15:16:46 -0400 "William L. Thomson Jr." >> wrote: >> >>> Maybe just UI but that maybe to generic. >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_interface