Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Fri, 10 Jun 2011, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > I like the idea of appointed leads instead of holding elections, it > fits into my big picture of less bureaucracy and more meritocracy > (see my email re running for council on -project). Appointments > would be made by the "next level up" from

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno sab, 11/06/2011 alle 01.48 +0100, Markos Chandras ha scritto: > > I am sorry but this is not a way for a leader to treat the members of > his team. I am retiring myself from QA as well. Do note that 4 members > have already gone from QA. This cannot be a coincidence. > For those who wo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo package statistics -- GSoC 2011

2011-06-10 Thread Vikraman
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 01:10:36AM +0200, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > On 06/08/2011 04:36 PM, Vikraman wrote: > > * Repository, Keyword, Useflags (plus,minus,unset), Counter, Size, > > and Build time for each installed package > > How many operations do you expect for a submissions with 1000 pack

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 06/09/2011 08:54 PM, Piotr Jaroszyński wrote: > On 9 June 2011 15:44, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >> Given the lead is held responsible for the behaviour of the team's >> member in respect to the QA work, I don't think it is unexpected of the >> le

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo package statistics -- GSoC 2011

2011-06-10 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 06/08/2011 04:36 PM, Vikraman wrote: > * Repository, Keyword, Useflags (plus,minus,unset), Counter, Size, > and Build time for each installed package How many operations do you expect for a submissions with 1000 packages on SQL level? Will that be around 1000 inserts? Best, Sebastian

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Dane Smith wrote: > Perhaps do council appointments if the lead steps down / if the team > calls for a re-appointment (there would need to be rules for this part. > I don't want to see a new "appointee" merely because the lead upset one > person. Perhaps if more th

Re: [gentoo-dev] profiles/ChangeLog is too large

2011-06-10 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 09-06-2011 21:39:43 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > The profiles/ChangeLog file has grown to more than 700 kbytes. Would > it make sense to remove ancient (say, pre-2010) entries from it? Perhaps you can generalise the discussion into when you do consider a changelog entry to (still) be relevant

Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLog generation - pros and cons (council discussion request)

2011-06-10 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 09-06-2011 18:06:02 +0200, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > > If typos matter then they matter to everybody, and if they don't then > > > we should not care. QA in Gentoo should be a consistent experience. > > > > while the last sentence is true, the first is not. if a minority of > > people car

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 09:05 Fri 10 Jun , Dane Smith wrote: > Part of me thinks this is a good idea for the simple reason that some > people seem to have issues with QA/DevRel. Perhaps if the lead were > "appointed by council" there would be less raging every time the team > tried to do anything. But then again, we

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reviving webapp-config

2011-06-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 9 Jun 2011 16:37:46 -0500 Matthew Summers wrote: > After consultation and discussion at length with several developers, I > am writing to announce the impending revival of the tool known as > app-admin/webapp-config effective immediately. You might want to chuck it out and start from scra

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reviving webapp-config

2011-06-10 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 06/10/2011 05:38 PM, Matthew Summers wrote: >> Why did you choose how you did? > > I do not understand this sentence, I intended to write "as you did", sorry. If that's still bad English: I wanted to hear about your rationale, which you have explained by now. Thanks. > [..] this tool h

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
El 10/06/11 17:33, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) escribió: > * Diego, Berlusconi a way better reason to be outraged I think. Small clarification here: I'm not comparing Diego with Berlusconi AFAIK he isn't a corrupt underage fucking politician, I'm pointing him Berlusconi ruling Italy i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reviving webapp-config

2011-06-10 Thread Matthew Summers
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > Questions: > >  - What does reviving mean in detail? >     A re-write?  A somewhat compatible re-write? I am not necessarily interested in a complete re-write unless its really warranted due to support for new features. First things firs

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
I was thinking of writting this in private, but I bet it will do more good if I do it public. I'm 22 (most of you could call me a kid) and a reasonably recent new developer and I'm sad having to ask you, am I the only one seeing childishness on your actions, and this yours implies at least Samuli,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reviving webapp-config

2011-06-10 Thread Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > Questions: > >  - What does reviving mean in detail? >     A re-write?  A somewhat compatible re-write? >     Getting back to maintaining the current code? >     Why did you choose how you did? > >  - Have you spoken to Andreas Nüsslein w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Dane Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/10/11 07:44, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > On 06/09/2011 03:37 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> do we need some kind of policy around membership on "special" >> project teams. QA and Devrel are the most obvious examples, Infra might >> be another. > > in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reviving webapp-config

2011-06-10 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Questions: - What does reviving mean in detail? A re-write? A somewhat compatible re-write? Getting back to maintaining the current code? Why did you choose how you did? - Have you spoken to Andreas Nüsslein who worked on a re-write in context of an earlier GSoC? Best, S

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 06/09/2011 03:37 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > do we need some kind of policy around membership on "special" > project teams. QA and Devrel are the most obvious examples, Infra might > be another. in my eyes we do. too much power to be unregulated. what does it take to get this rolling? sebast