[gentoo-dev] One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for March

2009-03-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
This is your one-day friendly reminder ! The monthly Gentoo Council meeting is tomorrow in #gentoo-council on irc.freenode.net. See the channel topic for the exact time (but it's probably 2000 UTC). If you're supposed to show up, please show up. If you're not supposed to show up, then show up

[gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Timothy Redaelli
Hi, I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds removes directly ${D}/usr/lib/charset.alias and not ${D}/usr/$(get_libdir)/charset.alias. May i fix all the packages or should I open a bug for every one? [1]:

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 09:16:29 Timothy Redaelli wrote: I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds removes directly ${D}/usr/lib/charset.alias and not ${D}/usr/$(get_libdir)/charset.alias. May i fix all the packages or

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:16:29 +0100 Timothy Redaelli dri...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds removes directly ${D}/usr/lib/charset.alias and not ${D}/usr/$(get_libdir)/charset.alias. What

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Timothy Redaelli
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 14:56:18 Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 11 March 2009 09:16:29 Timothy Redaelli wrote: I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds removes directly ${D}/usr/lib/charset.alias and not

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:04:52 +0100 Alexis Ballier aball...@gentoo.org wrote: On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:16:29 +0100 Timothy Redaelli dri...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds removes

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 10:09:36 Timothy Redaelli wrote: On Wednesday 11 March 2009 14:56:18 Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 11 March 2009 09:16:29 Timothy Redaelli wrote: I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1]

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Timothy Redaelli
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 15:17:37 Mike Frysinger wrote: snip as for the ebuilds, those lines should be dropped completely. ive been dropping them in newer versions of the packages rather than going back and deleting them all by hand ... How can I inherit multilib in profile.bashrc?

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 10:46:20 Timothy Redaelli wrote: On Wednesday 11 March 2009 15:17:37 Mike Frysinger wrote: snip as for the ebuilds, those lines should be dropped completely. ive been dropping them in newer versions of the packages rather than going back and deleting them

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-11 Thread Steev Klimaszewski
memoserv

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-11 Thread Luke-Jr
I have been reporting bugs over the past few months regarding licensing issues, and inappropriate dependencies on non-Free software. Someone recommended I begin a thread on -dev, however, seeing as it may be of greater concern in regard to Gentoo's Social Contract. Reading over the Social

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-11 Thread AllenJB
Steev Klimaszewski wrote: memoserv Did you not read a single word of what I just said? memoserv only allows 1-1 communication. I'm talking about methods which allow for 1:many or many:many. memoserv also doesn't solve the bus issue or really provide any permanent record of communication

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-11 Thread Thilo Bangert
Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org said: On Tuesday 10 March 2009 14:15:36 Thilo Bangert wrote: Bugs aren't a good way to keep in touch with developers, that's what irc is for. while i dont necessarily think, that bugzi is the best way to stay in contact with me, it surely is a

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-11 Thread Maciej Mrozowski
On Wednesday 11 of March 2009 19:06:33 Thilo Bangert wrote: my complaint isn't about people using IRC. i object to the way that much of our knowledge, discussion and decision making process appear to have been moved into the temporal black hole that is IRC. realtime communication is an

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 11-03-2009 09:56:18 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 11 March 2009 09:16:29 Timothy Redaelli wrote: I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds removes directly ${D}/usr/lib/charset.alias and not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Maintainence of /usr/portage/skel.* and some updates for skel.ebuild

2009-03-11 Thread Olivier CrĂȘte
On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 20:42 +0100, Thomas Sachau wrote: I would like to know, if there is some policy about editing skel.* files or who owns/maintains them. Additionally, i suggest some changes to skel.ebuild: -fix the comment for inherit (afaik $(getlibdir) is provided by multilib eclass)

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-11 Thread Markos Chandras
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 20:06:33 Thilo Bangert wrote: Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org said: On Tuesday 10 March 2009 14:15:36 Thilo Bangert wrote: Bugs aren't a good way to keep in touch with developers, that's what irc is for. while i dont necessarily think, that bugzi is

Re: [gentoo-dev] [amd64-fbsd] remove charset.alias

2009-03-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 15:36:13 Fabian Groffen wrote: On 11-03-2009 09:56:18 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 11 March 2009 09:16:29 Timothy Redaelli wrote: I'm creating the amd64 porting of Gentoo/FreeBSD (with multilib support). The problem is that some [1] ebuilds

[gentoo-portage-dev] Who's maintaining the Eclass HOWTO page nowdays?

2009-03-11 Thread Amit Dor-Shifer
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=2chap=2 10x, Amit

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Who's maintaining the Eclass HOWTO page nowdays?

2009-03-11 Thread Alec Warner
My first guess is 'no one.' I'd try devmanual.gentoo.org over anything in /proj/en/devrel/, however developer relations owns stuff in /proj/en/devrel, so if there are incorrect things in it you probably want to file bugs at bugs.gentoo.org against devrel for changes. On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at