Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-21 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Fri, 20 May 2016 21:47:56 -0700 Matt Turner wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 6:36 PM, Daniel Campbell > wrote: > > To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying > > some devs get on board and then request to add keywords to packages > > that they already maintain? > > No

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 05/20/2016 09:47 PM, Matt Turner wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 6:36 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote: >> To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying some >> devs get on board and then request to add keywords to packages that they >> already maintain? > > No, you've misundersto

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Matt Turner
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 6:36 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote: > To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying some > devs get on board and then request to add keywords to packages that they > already maintain? No, you've misunderstood. He's saying people add new packages and then sp

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Sam Jorna
On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 10:09:04AM +0800, Ian Delaney wrote: > On Fri, 20 May 2016 16:00:02 +0200 > Jeroen Roovers wrote: > > > On Thu, 19 May 2016 18:36:22 -0700 > > Daniel Campbell wrote: > > > > > To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying > > > some devs get on board a

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Ian Delaney
On Fri, 20 May 2016 16:00:02 +0200 Jeroen Roovers wrote: > On Thu, 19 May 2016 18:36:22 -0700 > Daniel Campbell wrote: > > > To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying > > some devs get on board and then request to add keywords to packages > > that they already maintain? I

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Thu, 19 May 2016 18:36:22 -0700 Daniel Campbell wrote: > To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying some > devs get on board and then request to add keywords to packages that > they already maintain? If said arches are already supported in Gentoo > I see little problem wi

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread M. J. Everitt
On 20/05/16 14:11, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > >> keywording for a new arch should normally only be done when necessary, >> mainly if it is a direct dependency of another package. There is no need >> to keywor it for an arch until it has been tested on that arch by some >> user / developer ... c

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 05/20/2016 05:38 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 05/20/2016 03:36 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote: >> On 05/19/2016 07:51 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > > .. > >>> >> To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying some >> devs get on board and then request to add keywords to pac

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 05/20/2016 02:38 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 05/20/2016 03:36 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote: >> On 05/19/2016 07:51 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > > > keywording for a new arch should normally only be done when necessary, > mainly if it is a direct dependency of another package. There is

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-20 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 05/20/2016 03:36 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote: > On 05/19/2016 07:51 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: .. >> > To make sure I understand what you're getting at, are you saying some > devs get on board and then request to add keywords to packages that they > already maintain? If said arches are already su

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-19 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 05/19/2016 07:51 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Perhaps it's a good idea to add a section to the devmanual about adding > new keywords to packages. > > Recruits in particular might benefit from some background on what > keywording means and when it should be done, especially before they > start ma

Re: [gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-19 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Perhaps it's a good idea to add a section to the devmanual about adding > new keywords to packages. > > Recruits in particular might benefit from some background on what > keywording means and when it should be done, especially before they

[gentoo-dev] new developers' keyword requests

2016-05-19 Thread Jeroen Roovers
Perhaps it's a good idea to add a section to the devmanual about adding new keywords to packages. Recruits in particular might benefit from some background on what keywording means and when it should be done, especially before they start maintaining packages and then realise their packages are so