Re: [gentoo-dev] What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Rob Cakebread
Samuli Suominen wrote: I don't know about you, but when a package can't be stabled because it's depending on Python 2.5 and current stable is broken I'd like to start reverting stable keywords back to ~arch as noone wants to maintain broken junk. Latest being app-cdr/gtkcdlabel, and

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread George Prowse
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:17:56 +0400 Ivan Chernyavsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently I've subscribed to this list because I thought this is the right way to start being involved in Gentoo development process --- I thought technical discussions are of most importance

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread George Prowse
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:48:02 + Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:17:56 +0400 | * have some insane paranoid conviction that Freenode staff are the | ones busy spying on everything they say, whilst

[gentoo-dev] Re: What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Tiziano Müller
Rob Cakebread wrote: Samuli Suominen wrote: I don't know about you, but when a package can't be stabled because it's depending on Python 2.5 and current stable is broken I'd like to start reverting stable keywords back to ~arch as noone wants to maintain broken junk. Latest being

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread Thomas Pani
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Mike Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm quite happy to continue working in a friendly helpful environment, where simple questions are most often met with patient answers and people are given the chance to learn, improve and help out where they can. I'm happy to keep

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Santiago M. Mola
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob Cakebread wrote: Samuli Suominen wrote: I don't know about you, but when a package can't be stabled because it's depending on Python 2.5 and current stable is broken I'd like to start reverting stable keywords back

[gentoo-dev] Re: What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Christian Faulhammer
Hi, Santiago M. Mola [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There are a few things which need some kind of action before/during python 2.5 stabilization: We have bug 178800, too. Either mark individual stabilisation bugs blocking it or add them to 178800 when ccing arches. And I don't think one or two packages

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:40:47 +0200 Thomas Pani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But people will never agree on where to draw that line. While Mike wants a friendly helpful environment, where simple questions are most often met with patient answers and people are given the chance to learn, improve and

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 07:30 +0100, George Prowse wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:48:02 + Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:17:56 +0400 | * have some insane paranoid conviction that Freenode staff

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread Patrick Börjesson
On 2008-06-20 07:25, George Prowse uttered these thoughts: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:17:56 +0400 Ivan Chernyavsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently I've subscribed to this list because I thought this is the right way to start being involved in Gentoo development process

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread Sergio D. Rodríguez Inclan
How much _technical_ discussion have you seen on the list lately? That's right, this thread belongs to gentoo-project or gentoo-flamewars or gentoo-give-me-a-break mailing list ;) -- Sergio D. Rodríguez Inclan

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-06-20 Thread Wernfried Haas
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:10:56PM +, Ferris McCormick wrote: No, for two reasons. No one is named, and you can't libel anonymous. A group of people is named though, but we're getting into discussions about details here. Also if it's true, it's not libel. Is it? Ciaran failed to provide

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Ali Polatel
Santiago M. Mola yazmış: There are a few things which need some kind of action before/during python 2.5 stabilization: Needs stabilization: * dev-python/python-bibtext-1.2.3 Already done. #194810 * dev-python/pyvorbis-1.4-r3 (a bit buggy, debian has patches for 1.3, some of them can be

[gentoo-dev] Re: What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Ali Polatel
Samuli Suominen yazmış: Perhaps it should be a council agenda? I think we can get it stable before the next council meeting ;) -- Regards, Ali Polatel pgpNUct0SMpL2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Removing .la files...

2008-06-20 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, why not just introducing an staticlib useflag: when disabling this, all the static library stuff is kicked off. For those libs where the static stuff is needed, just leave it enabled. And packages which really depend on static libs could check for the proper useflags. cu --

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council 2008/2009 Elections - You may vote now.

2008-06-20 Thread Łukasz Damentko
Hi guys, The voting part of the election has just started and will last for next two weeks (until July 4th, 23:59 UTC). In case you forgot, here are the rules: All active Gentoo developers are eligible to vote. To do that, you should login to dev.gentoo.org and run the following commands: