Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Philip Webb
060508 Curtis Napier wrote: I've been around since the beginning and have fond memories of Larry just like the rest of you. I wasn't planning on getting rid of him. I hadn't noticed Larry before this thread got started, but now my attention has been drawn to the 'About' page, does anyone else

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Ned Ludd
I stopped being a vegetarian and ate the cow. Sorry about that. On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 21:22 -0700, Joshua Jackson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've talked about this multiple times but its fallen on death ears so I'm going to bring it up to the everyone who reads

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Simon Stelling
Duncan wrote: I wondered about the stupid poster, myself. I don't quite have the sentimental value some seem to for him, but use in an error page and the like seems at least logical -- connected to something. However, I tried the above link and to my great disappointment, saw no Larry. Just a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Grant Goodyear
Simon Stelling wrote: [Tue May 09 2006, 06:32:48AM CDT] Is there really a story behind it that can be explained? If so, I'd be curious too, but I doubt there's a real story. Larry and the UFO guy just came up at some time, people got used to them and even liked them. Actually, they aren't

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Duncan
Grant Goodyear posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 09 May 2006 08:08:30 -0500: We've had Znurt, the UFO guy, since the beginning. (http://web.archive.org/web/20001018091553/http://www.gentoo.org/) I'm pretty sure that drobbins created him, but I don't know anything else

[gentoo-dev] Maintainer wanted for sys-auth/pam_mysql

2006-05-09 Thread Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
sys-auth/pam_mysql is without an active maintainer and has an open security bug #120842 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120842 Anyone willing to take care of this package in the future, please update metadata/herd info and CC yourself on the bug. -- Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 08 May 2006 17:42, Curtis Napier wrote: In fact, I was planning on using him a little more for other things. I already used him for a custom error page[1] that isnt the final version is it ? seems like it could use css love ;) -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Discussion

2006-05-09 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Alec Warner wrote: Please don't commit files to profiles/ unless it has been discussed previously on this ML. I don't care if your file is insignificant or 'won't affect anything else' or that it's 'completely necessary'. Please discuss it first. You don't have to ask for a vote on it,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Curtis Napier
Mike Frysinger wrote: i guess your only criticism is that it's stupid ... that's pretty easy to quantify -mike Stupid is my subjective opinion but if you want really good reasons for me to drop Larry then heres the only one I need: Larry our wonderful mascot is from a font collection that we

Re: [gentoo-dev] Discussion

2006-05-09 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Tue, 09 May 2006 18:27:45 -0700 Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then again, I'm missing context because people have this weird thing about abstractly bringing up issues without discussing the actual problem. The context is that I added profiles/repo_name to the tree ~5 days ago,

offtopic (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage)

2006-05-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 22:49, Curtis Napier wrote: ps. vapier, making smart ass remarks on MY bugs and closing them without even consulting me first is NOT cool. you get awfully personal awfully fast dont you i'm assuming you're referring to Bug 131943 ... which wasnt filed by you or assigned

[gentoo-dev] apology

2006-05-09 Thread Curtis Napier
My last email was only supposed to go to vapier. That was not very professional behavior on a public list, my apologies to Mike Frysinger and to the list in general. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] apology

2006-05-09 Thread Curtis Napier
My last email was only supposed to go to vapier. That was not very professional behavior on a public list, my apologies to Mike Frysinger and to the list in general. signature.asc Description: PGP signature signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: offtopic (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage)

2006-05-09 Thread Ned Ludd
mmm tasty beef. the other red meat.. On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 23:11 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Tuesday 09 May 2006 22:49, Curtis Napier wrote: ps. vapier, making smart ass remarks on MY bugs and closing them without even consulting me first is NOT cool. you get awfully personal awfully

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Jon Portnoy
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:49:27PM -0400, Curtis Napier wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: i guess your only criticism is that it's stupid ... that's pretty easy to quantify -mike Stupid is my subjective opinion but if you want really good reasons for me to drop Larry then heres the only

Re: offtopic (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage)

2006-05-09 Thread Curtis Napier
Mike Frysinger wrote: you get awfully personal awfully fast dont you ...[sic]... well, you've clearly never met me before, so why dont you learn to keep stupid and uniformed remarks to yourself, k ? As I previously said, that was only supposed to go to you and not to the list in general.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Grant Goodyear
Curtis Napier wrote: [Tue May 09 2006, 09:49:27PM CDT] Larry our wonderful mascot is from a font collection that we DO NOT OWN THE COPYRIGHT TOO. Our esteemed ex-architect STOLE Larry. Legally speaking we have no rights to use Larry whatsoever and if the owner of the copyright ever stumbles

Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage

2006-05-09 Thread Curtis Napier
Grant Goodyear wrote: Curtis Napier wrote: [Tue May 09 2006, 09:49:27PM CDT] Larry our wonderful mascot is from a font collection that we DO NOT OWN THE COPYRIGHT TOO. Our esteemed ex-architect STOLE Larry. Legally speaking we have no rights to use Larry whatsoever and if the owner of the

Re: offtopic (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Heritage)

2006-05-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 May 2006 00:34, Curtis Napier wrote: I don't mind gay jokes, I love gay jokes. I DO mind the constantly saying That's gay as a put down. You obviously mean it to be demeaning like being gay is Less than, something to be laughed at or something. and you obviously dont get it so

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: Re: Refactoring of emerge code

2006-05-09 Thread m h
On 5/9/06, Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: m h posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Mon, 08 May 2006 21:38:49 -0700: hat is the status of my patches? I'm assumming that they are rejected... I'm curious the know the reason. If the plan is to migrate to a new improved version of

[gentoo-portage-dev] backend support for FEATURES=debug-build (again)

2006-05-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
no one responded last time about this patch so lets try one more time :P backend support for FEATURES=debug-build ... no hooks/hacks/etc... included here to handle a user interface `emerge --debug-build` -mike Index: pym/portage.py