Re: [gentoo-dev] forwarding a video

2007-03-05 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: no, i'm not directing this at any one person as i dont believe singling out any one person addresses anything in our case a video sent to out by a good mate http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4216011961522818645

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Bryan Østergaard
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:22:08AM +, Alex Tarkovsky wrote: Bryan Østergaard kloeri at gentoo.org writes: Bryan, instead of always addressing the symptoms by asking people to kindly be quiet or move things elsewhere, why don't you do something more substantive about what ails Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Bryan Østergaard
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:46:47AM +0100, Jakub Moc wrote: Bryan Østergaard napsal(a): On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 11:31:56PM +, Hubert Mercier wrote: What is more, even if Gentoo is always growing, why are people leaving ? Personal reasons ? No, in fact I read carefully each of the retire

Re: [gentoo-dev] forwarding a video

2007-03-05 Thread Caleb Cushing
interesting video. I think many could learn from this I know I did. On 3/5/07, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: no, i'm not directing this at any one person as i dont believe singling out any one person

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

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 02:12 -0700, Daniel Robbins wrote: I'm also very interested to find out about this. I would be disappointed to find that the Foundation has chosen to not fulfill or neglect one of the key purposes for which it was created. Copyright assignment was pretty much dropped by

Re: [gentoo-dev] forwarding a video

2007-03-05 Thread Daniel Gryniewicz
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 12:18 +0100, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: no, i'm not directing this at any one person as i dont believe singling out any one person addresses anything in our case a video sent to out by a

[gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
Ioannis Aslanidis wrote: Maybe if Ciaran recognized his past faults, begged pardon and promised to be kinder from now and on, everything would be easier for everyone, everything would calm down. I share your dream ;) Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:15:36 -0500 William L.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Why this nonsense has to continue (Was: Some council topics for March meeting)

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 06:59:02 -0800 Brian Harring [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: as evidenced by every previous time you've gotten involved with anything I've done, and given how badly you tried to screw up GLEP 42 and how much of my time you wasted doing so, I really

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Caleb Cushing
I wish you guys would just let the forum moderators moderate this mailing list. You'd soon see why the gentoo forums are the envy of the support world. I agree. I also agree with temporary ban's to reduce flame wars. people need to cool down sometimes. ---concerned gentoo user. --

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

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
Petteri Räty wrote: I wonder if this thread would have been like this if deadline was called timetable in the original mail. I asked for access to PMS and got it so I don't see any problem it being in any way too secret. Yay! A positive post! -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
Chris Gianelloni wrote: The EAPI=0 document was supposed to be a QA project. What it is now, I have no idea. While the current PMS project is not what we asked for and *is* outside the scope of Gentoo That's interesting to note. , due to our wishing to still *have* a specification of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:25:54 + Steve Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What kind of response do you think anyone else would have received had they started repeatedly attacking a project when they didn't even know what that project was, repeatedly tried to interfere with the management of a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Roy Marples
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:17:54 + Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What, and make everyone move the development discussion elsewhere? Have you noticed how little development discussion goes on on the forums? Have you ever considered why? It's full of trolls. Have you considered why

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Why this nonsense has to continue (Was: Some council topics for March meeting)

2007-03-05 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:00:01 + Steve Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thing I don't understand is why spb took it on when he knew he was going to be out of commission with his Uni. I'm not out of commission. PMS is simply not at the top of my list of priorities at the moment. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:33:31 + Roy Marples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:17:54 + Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What, and make everyone move the development discussion elsewhere? Have you noticed how little development discussion goes on on the forums?

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

2007-03-05 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:20:48 -0500 Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The EAPI=0 document was supposed to be a QA project. What it is now, I have no idea. A QA subproject which has not yet released a public draft. What the Council is interested in is a specification of expected

Re: [gentoo-dev] more up to date minimal install cd

2007-03-05 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Gianelloni wrote: I have no plans on releasing *any* kind of nightly *anything* so long as Release Engineering still gets minimal testing from only a *tiny* subset of our developer pool when we are basically *begging* for it. I've been

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

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 16:56 +, Stephen Bennett wrote: On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:20:48 -0500 Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The EAPI=0 document was supposed to be a QA project. What it is now, I have no idea. A QA subproject which has not yet released a public draft. Now,

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

2007-03-05 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:49:10 -0500 Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What we want to discuss is a possible timeline for completion, and what resources you may need to get it done within the agreed timeline. Notice that I used timeline, instead of deadline. It was done on purpose

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Harald van Dijk
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:25:31PM +, Steve Long wrote: Ioannis Aslanidis wrote: Maybe if Ciaran recognized his past faults, begged pardon and promised to be kinder from now and on, everything would be easier for everyone, everything would calm down. I share your dream ;)

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

2007-03-05 Thread Dan Meltzer
On 3/5/07, Stephen Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:49:10 -0500 Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What we want to discuss is a possible timeline for completion, and what resources you may need to get it done within the agreed timeline. Notice that I used

Re: [gentoo-dev] Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Cummings
On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 22:05:43 +0100 Lionel Bouton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I followed this discussion for what seems ages now. I'm not a dev, just a user a little sad with the mood on gentoo-dev so feel free to ignore me... Lionel, don't feel sad. the rest of us are fine, jolly even (though i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Jakub Moc
Bryan Østergaard napsal(a): On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:46:47AM +0100, Jakub Moc wrote: And you come here to tell us that people shouldn't get confused by these 'very few' retirements, that the sun in still shining nicely and we are recruiting people as always? And that you will continue

Re: [gentoo-dev] more up to date minimal install cd

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 17:49 +0100, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Gianelloni wrote: I have no plans on releasing *any* kind of nightly *anything* so long as Release Engineering still gets minimal testing from only a *tiny* subset of

[gentoo-dev] Well, that was, um, interesting

2007-03-05 Thread Grant Goodyear
I've been away for a few days, so somehow I missed the great drobbins/ciaranm debate, where many, many current and former devs behaved badly. (At the same time, I thought that genone and antarus behaved quite well. I'm sure others did, too, but those two stood out to me.) Drobbins, many things

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

2007-03-05 Thread Grant Goodyear
Josh Saddler wrote: [Mon Mar 05 2007, 03:51:08PM CST] Technical point here -- the devmanual has never been in GuideXML; it was converted from RST into docbook. Oh! My apologies. Thanks, g2boojum -- Grant Goodyear Gentoo Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gentoo.org/~g2boojum GPG

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Paul Sebastian Ziegler
Thank you. I am replying off-list because I do not want to create even more flaming. I'm not a dev. Just a user in terms of gentoo. I'm subscribed to the list since I need all the info I can get. And gentoo has definitely come a long way in the last few weeks. First that 8-Day-Flame about

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 23:07:58 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Anyone who is impolite get's kicked off. Who defines 'impolite'? It's a cultural thing, and given that we have developers and users from all over the world, we span a lot of vastly different cultures. 2. Anyone who repeatedly and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Well, that was, um, interesting

2007-03-05 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On 3/5/07, Grant Goodyear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That said, I'm not necessarily opposed to mandating civility, a la Ubuntu. I do see a minor problem with that approach, though: right now it is not clear that Gentoo has a group of devs who are sufficiently trusted and willing to actually

Re: [gentoo-dev] Well, that was, um, interesting

2007-03-05 Thread Petteri Räty
Denis Dupeyron wrote: On 3/5/07, Grant Goodyear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That said, I'm not necessarily opposed to mandating civility, a la Ubuntu. I do see a minor problem with that approach, though: right now it is not clear that Gentoo has a group of devs who are sufficiently trusted and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Caleb Cushing
these are where warnings and apologies come in. plus I think only repeated behavior should result in permanent removal. On 3/5/07, Stephen Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 23:07:58 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Anyone who is impolite get's kicked off. Who defines

[gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread expose
Dear List, 1. Anyone who is impolite get's kicked off. Who defines 'impolite'? It's a cultural thing, and given that we have developers and users from all over the world, we span a lot of vastly different cultures. I am aware of this issue, but it is not needed to solve it at once or

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

2007-03-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
Josh Saddler wrote: Technical point here -- the devmanual has never been in GuideXML; it was converted from RST into docbook. Was it? IIRC it was a custom GuideXML-like format, but certainly not a Docbook. A quick glance at the Docbook DTD [1] and the devmanual itself [2] seems to confirm

[gentoo-dev] Unused global useflags

2007-03-05 Thread Piotr Jaroszyński
Unused global useflags: dba - Enables dbm-compatible layers dio - Adds direct i/o support emacs-w3 - Add support for Emacs/W3 where applicable gb - Adds support for Gnome Basic to gnumeric hardenedphp - include the hardened php security patch for the php group of ebuilds ingres - Adds support

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unused global useflags

2007-03-05 Thread Luca Longinotti
Piotr Jaroszyński wrote: Unused global useflags: dba - Enables dbm-compatible layers dio - Adds direct i/o support hardenedphp - include the hardened php security patch for the php group of ebuilds ingres - Adds support for Ingres database msession - Adds support for msession daemon

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

2007-03-05 Thread David Shakaryan
Jan Kundrát wrote: Josh Saddler wrote: Technical point here -- the devmanual has never been in GuideXML; it was converted from RST into docbook. Was it? IIRC it was a custom GuideXML-like format, but certainly not a Docbook. A quick glance at the Docbook DTD [1] and the devmanual itself

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:33:31 + Roy Marples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:17:54 + Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What, and make everyone move the development discussion elsewhere? Have you noticed how little development discussion

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
Harald van D?k wrote: On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:25:31PM +, Steve Long wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: What kind of response do you think anyone else would have received had they started repeatedly attacking a project when they didn't even know what that project was, repeatedly tried to

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Long
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list, Why not simply naming the formal logic rules for the official venue where developers (and ex-developers and users) can talk out their disagreements to be: 1. Anyone who is impolite get's kicked off. 2. Anyone who repeatedly and seemingly on purpose

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-05 Thread Rob C
On 06/03/07, Steve Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list, Why not simply naming the formal logic rules for the official venue where developers (and ex-developers and users) can talk out their disagreements to be: 1. Anyone who is impolite get's kicked off. 2.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Unused global useflags

2007-03-05 Thread Christian Faulhammer
Piotr Jaroszyński [EMAIL PROTECTED]: emacs-w3 - Add support for Emacs/W3 where applicable No. Removed. V-Li signature.asc Description: PGP signature