Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-05-03 Thread Christel Dahlskjaer
On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 11:43 +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote: > On Sunday 30 April 2006 03:55, Lance Albertson wrote: > > > > Here's an idea I had tonight. Since we're going to be doing the Google > > SoC this summer, perhaps a great project would be having someone work > > on this migration (or at leas

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-05-03 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 30 April 2006 03:55, Lance Albertson wrote: > > Here's an idea I had tonight. Since we're going to be doing the Google > SoC this summer, perhaps a great project would be having someone work > on this migration (or at least do an unbiased test implementation). I'd > be willing to provide

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Ryan Phillips
Stuart Herbert wrote: > > I'm offering to lead the effort to establish a global Gentoo developer > conference, and to do whatever it takes to get everything we need to > make this happen. Now who's up for this? :) > > Best regards, > Stu > That sounds like a great idea. -Ryan -- gentoo-dev@g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Renat Lumpau
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 08:55:52PM -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: > Stuart Herbert wrote: > > >> __Problem: CVS__ > >> > >> CVS is one of the worst application ever created. > > > > Hear, hear. > > > > I'd like to see a move to Subversion made a priority for 2006. If there > > are problems wit

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Lance Albertson
Stuart Herbert wrote: >> __Problem: CVS__ >> >> CVS is one of the worst application ever created. > > Hear, hear. > > I'd like to see a move to Subversion made a priority for 2006. If there > are problems with Subversion's performance with our tree, engage with > its authors to obtain improve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Tim Yamin
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 10:33:11PM +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote: > > __Problem: Developer Growth__ > > > > Why do people have to take a test? > > There are certain skills we need a developer to demonstrate before we > can give them commit access. There is currently no opportunity for a > would-

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Stuart Herbert
Hi Ryan, I hope you find these comments useful. On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 10:14 -0700, Ryan Phillips wrote: > __Problem: Developer Growth__ > > Why do people have to take a test? There are certain skills we need a developer to demonstrate before we can give them commit access. There is currently