Re: [gentoo-dev] net-im/pidgin protocols

2007-07-19 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 19/07/07, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, that is the state we're currently in with regards to our > profiles and the tree. I know I would *love* to see us start using IUSE > defaults as soon as possible in the tree. So just start using IUSE de

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 42 news items

2007-05-02 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 02/05/07, Stephen Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The one thing I can see needing to be decided first is an open question in the glep: do we want to put the news items straight into gentoo-x86, or a seperate repository that will be merged into the tree during the cvs->rsync process? From

Re: [gentoo-dev] Resignation

2007-04-17 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 17/04/07, Samuli Suominen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 06:01:46 +0200 "Jakub Moc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So Since devrel has been so kind and suspended me, based on our > brand new CoC, I don't feel any need to stay on this project any more. > I'm therefore resign

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New Developer: Tobias Heinlein (keytoaster)

2007-04-15 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 15/04/07, Matti Bickel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dude masterdriverz is like 29, he just masquerades as a young person to > pick up all the 16 year old hotties on irc. There's such a thing? I mean for real, and not 40 year old fatties posing as 16 year

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New Developer: Tobias Heinlein (keytoaster)

2007-04-14 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 15/04/07, Tobias Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stefan Schweizer wrote: Yup, I'm 16, phreak was "shocked" as well. Welcome to the "young ones" :) -- -Charlie -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] app-misc/klive removal

2007-04-14 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 07/04/07, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: klive isn't that useful and I don't have enough time to maintain it. There are several bugs kicking about. If nobody takes over, I'll package.mask it on April 14th and remove it on April 28th. I've fixed both bugs and added myself explicitly

Re: [gentoo-dev] FUD post 3,023,972 from ciaranm spills into ad-hominem. Never!

2007-04-14 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 14/04/07, Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... Can I ask why you choose to enlighten the mailing list with your views on this matter? I was given to understand it was a *development* mailing list, not a "talk trash about someone 'cuz they banned me from their channel" mailing list. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New metastructure proposal

2007-04-10 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 10/04/07, Alexandre Buisse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone, as everyone probably noticed, there is a current atmosphere of sinking ship, with quite a lot of people leaving and many agreeing that gentoo is no fun working on anymore. Before it's too late, I'd like to propose a big reform

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Tears of unfathomable sorrow

2007-04-07 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 07/04/07, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Much to the joy of many I am now retiring from Gentoo. This isn't a surprise, but none the less I'm sad to see you go. Back when I was still struggling to find my feet in Gentoo you were a great help. Good luck in whatever you do next, I'll mi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-05 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 04/04/07, Seemant Kulleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please except my apologies I don't know about excepting them. I might accept them though. :) -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] unmasking packages (was Gentoo's problems)

2007-03-27 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 27/03/07, Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please could you reassure us that they can co-exist with portage so that one can be certain that changing to either paludis or pkgcore is not irriversable? Pkgcore can exist just fine alongside portage. -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gent

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-12 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 12/03/07, Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... Please. This thread is *over*. No-one wants to play anymore. -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-03 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 03/03/07, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Because it is difficult to determine 'people who know what they are > talking about'. I would say Brian Harring is one of those, but I > have a feeling you would disagree with me. All I really know is that > I am not one of those people.

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: net-firewall/firestorm

2007-01-20 Thread Charlie Shepherd
# Charlie Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (20 Jan 2007) # Pending removal 19 Feb 2007 # Upstream dead since three years ago, doesn't compile with gcc4. The # alternatives currently in tree are net-analyzer/labrea, # net-analyzer/prelude-nids and net-analyzer/snort. Bug 152538. net-firewal

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo can't boot

2007-01-09 Thread Charlie Shepherd
1. Don't send HTML emails - they just annoy people 2. Try the gentoo-user ml ;) -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: app-crypt/cli-crypt

2007-01-07 Thread Charlie Shepherd
Masked at request of rbu's request, on behalf of treecleaners. # Charlie Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (07 Jan 2007) # Pending removal 06 Feb 2007 # Deprecated in favour of its successor app-admin/pwcrypt, # which is already in the tree app-crypt/cli-crypt -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: media-video/dxr2-driver

2006-12-24 Thread Charlie Shepherd
# Charlie Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (24 Dec 2006) # Mask pending removal 24 Jan - dead upstream, fails to compile # with later kernels, see bug 153365 media-video/dxr2-driver I don't think anyone uses this - it fails to compile on any decent kernel and was only reported by Patric

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: USB disks - idea/question

2006-12-22 Thread Charlie Shepherd
Guys, Please take this discussion to gentoo-user or some such place - it doesn't belong on this list. -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last Rites: kde-misc/styleclock

2006-12-13 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 13/12/06, Charlie Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Homepage returns a nice 404, and as it has RESTRICT="nomirror" it's totally unavailable for download. I'll remove it on January 13th next year. Bug 156608 for anyone interested... -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: kde-misc/styleclock

2006-12-13 Thread Charlie Shepherd
Homepage returns a nice 404, and as it has RESTRICT="nomirror" it's totally unavailable for download. I'll remove it on January 13th next year. -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Charlie Shepherd (masterdriverz)

2006-11-28 Thread Charlie Shepherd
Thanks to all for your warm welcome :) -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] RFC: Make 'nls' use flag more generic

2006-11-26 Thread Charlie Shepherd
The description for the nls use flag is currently 'Adds Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)'. However, in bug 137297, the kde herd would like to pull in kde-i18n from kde-meta, if the nls use flag is enabled. So this is a request to shorten the description to 'Adds Nativ

Re: [gentoo-dev] New maintainers needed for packages

2006-11-26 Thread Charlie Shepherd
On 21/11/06, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: app-text/txt2man (low maintenance) I'll take this... -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites: net-ftp/kbear; [due Christmas day :)]

2006-11-25 Thread Charlie Shepherd
net-ftp/kbear doesn't compile with gcc-4, has nothing depending on it and no upstream release since 2003. It will be punted on Christmas day, see bug 152525 for more information. -- -Charlie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list