[gentoo-dev] Re: New project: Gentoo Seeds

2006-09-21 Thread Daniel Watkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Being a top level project, you are in essence saying that we want to do this on our own without the help of a group that has been doing a less focused version of what you are aiming to provide. It goes against the entire point of the cooperation

[gentoo-dev] Re: New project: Gentoo Seeds

2006-09-21 Thread Daniel Watkins
Thomas Cort wrote: On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:11:17 -0400 Mike Frysinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why does it need to be part of releng ? releng and seeds will be doing similar tasks, releasing stage tarballs. Might I ask why it needs to be anywhere specific until it's actually had more than

[gentoo-dev] Re: The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-20 Thread Daniel Watkins
Chris Seed Project Devs, I'm only a lowly user of Gentoo (some of you may remember us, we're the reason for ever writing a GLEP or committing an ebuild in the first place). I just wanted to say, in a place where other devs could see, that I think this is an excellent idea. Reading the gentoo-dev

[gentoo-dev] Re: 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags

2006-07-14 Thread Daniel Watkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:43:54 -0400 Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | If the package only uses libmad, and libmad doesn't work on $platform, | then why not simply disable mp3 support on that platform until libmad |

[gentoo-dev] 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags

2006-07-13 Thread Daniel Watkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It seems to me that having both of these two flags can only cause confusion. I upgraded xine-lib yesterday and spent a very frustrating 2 hours trying to work out what had broken my Amarok MP3 playback. It turns out that having the 'mp3' USE flag set