[gentoo-dev] [v3] Planning for automatic assignment of bugs

2008-06-30 Thread Robin H. Johnson
So this is now the third revision of this proposal. The first two editions are available here. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/48485 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/49601 Comments are welcome, as are offers to implement it. Implementations should be a small pyt

[gentoo-dev] RFC: Installation of static libraries, USE=static-libs proposal

2008-06-30 Thread Mart Raudsepp
Hello again, Over a year or two ago, it was communicated that it supposedly a policy that USE=static should only control if a package installs static libraries INSTEAD of shared libraries, and never to be used to control if static libraries are installed in _addition_ to shared ones or not. Pack

[gentoo-dev] Patching of Makefile.in and configure (eautoreconf calls)

2008-06-30 Thread Mart Raudsepp
Hello, Recently a big bunch of autotools related bugs were filed, of which quite a few are quite obvious bugs that need to be fixed, but there are a few of the kind that I can't agree with without given technical proof it's a real problem. So one of those is the "changes both autotools source and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le lundi 30 juin 2008 à 13:33 -0700, Donnie Berkholz a écrit : > On 22:04 Mon 30 Jun , Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > > PS: I'd like to remind users reading here that assigning bugs directly > > is _bad_ if you didn't perform the above checks. It is _not_ ok to > > assign bugs just because you

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:04:31PM +0200, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > PS: I'd like to remind users reading here that assigning bugs directly > is _bad_ if you didn't perform the above checks. It is _not_ ok to > assign bugs just because you _think_ the package is owned by ${HERD}. The same goes

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 22:04 Mon 30 Jun , Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > PS: I'd like to remind users reading here that assigning bugs directly > is _bad_ if you didn't perform the above checks. It is _not_ ok to > assign bugs just because you _think_ the package is owned by ${HERD}. The standard user privileges

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-30 Thread Tiziano Müller
Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > Le lundi 30 juin 2008 à 19:01 +0200, Enrico Weigelt a écrit : >> >> >> Funny, how you all manage to make simple things complicated ;-o >> >> I guess nobody considered an trivial solutions like an useflag ... > > no, this is not the proper solution. Just consider

[gentoo-dev] Re: Suggested default LDFLAGS+="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common"

2008-06-30 Thread Ryan Hill
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:42:49 +0300 Petteri Räty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Frysinger kirjoitti: > > On Saturday 28 June 2008, Petteri Räty wrote: > >> Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis kirjoitti: > >>> I would like to suggest that default LDFLAGS in Gentoo contain the > >>> following flag

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-30 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le lundi 30 juin 2008 à 19:01 +0200, Enrico Weigelt a écrit : > > > Funny, how you all manage to make simple things complicated ;-o > > I guess nobody considered an trivial solutions like an useflag ... no, this is not the proper solution. Just consider how bad gtk/gtk2 useflag was and that was

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Come on guys, bug wrangling isn't that difficult just read metadata.xml, if it's not correct, it's not your fault, if it's you misread it, I dare to except devs won't get angry at it and just reassign to whoever they see fit with a proper message. If you're so afraid to make errors, just reassign

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Robert Bridge
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:52:02 -0500 "Jeremy Olexa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a side note: How is the "b-w SOP doc" coming? It is obvious to me > the b-w is tedious a time consuming so I would like to help every now > and then but I really am not sure about the rules wrt assignment just > by lo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggested default LDFLAGS+="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common"

2008-06-30 Thread Petteri Räty
Mike Frysinger kirjoitti: On Saturday 28 June 2008, Petteri Räty wrote: Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis kirjoitti: I would like to suggest that default LDFLAGS in Gentoo contain the following flags: "-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common". -O1 enables some basic optimizations. At least a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Peter Alfredsen
On Monday 30 June 2008, Michael Hammer wrote: > * Jeremy Olexa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080630 19:53]: > > [...] IMO, b-w'ing is something that anyone can do. > > s/can/should ? I mean bug wrangling is a very important thing > especially in the sight of users. I'm really willing to help on > b-w'ing if

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Michael Hammer
* Jeremy Olexa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080630 19:53]: > [...] IMO, b-w'ing is something that anyone can do. s/can/should ? I mean bug wrangling is a very important thing especially in the sight of users. I'm really willing to help on b-w'ing if it makes sense and is possible. g, mueli -- -

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Mark Loeser
Jeremy Olexa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On a side note: How is the "b-w SOP doc" coming? It is obvious to me > the b-w is tedious a time consuming so I would like to help every now > and then but I really am not sure about the rules wrt assignment just > by looking at metadata.xml. IMO, b-w'ing is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Jeremy Olexa
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Jeroen Roovers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To anyone (else) out there who thinks that bug wranglers should be > punished when they make mistakes in the heap of unthankful work they > perform on a more than daily basis, I would like you to know that if > you reassi

[gentoo-dev] Assigning bugs back to bug-wranglers@

2008-06-30 Thread Jeroen Roovers
To anyone (else) out there who thinks that bug wranglers should be punished when they make mistakes in the heap of unthankful work they perform on a more than daily basis, I would like you to know that if you reassign bugs (back) to bug-wranglers@ without properly communicating the reason you are d

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggested default LDFLAGS+="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common"

2008-06-30 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 30-06-2008 17:35:08 +0200, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: > > How can you easily revert it in a profile? > > You can set LDFLAGS="" in a subprofiles's make.defaults. How elegant... but I guess I'll have no choice. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- gentoo-dev@list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-30 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Funny, how you all manage to make simple things complicated ;-o I guess nobody considered an trivial solutions like an useflag ... cu -- - Enrico Weigelt== metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ -

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggested default LDFLAGS+="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common"

2008-06-30 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2008-06-30 10:57:21 Fabian Groffen napisał(a): > On 29-06-2008 20:28:39 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > On 23:15 Sun 29 Jun , Fabian Groffen wrote: > > > On 29-06-2008 07:29:57 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > On Saturday 28 June 2008, Petteri Räty wrote: > > > > > Arfrever Frehtes Taifer

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: mail-client/claws-mail-pdf-viewer

2008-06-30 Thread Christian Faulhammer
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[gentoo-dev] Last rites: mail-client/claws-mail-pdf-viewer

2008-06-30 Thread Christian Faulhammer
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggested default LDFLAGS+="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common"

2008-06-30 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 29-06-2008 20:28:39 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > On 23:15 Sun 29 Jun , Fabian Groffen wrote: > > On 29-06-2008 07:29:57 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > On Saturday 28 June 2008, Petteri Räty wrote: > > > > Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis kirjoitti: > > > > > I would like to suggest