Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Nov 29, 2012 10:24 AM, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: We could slightly simplify the handbook installation procedure if we told people to use emerge-webrsync to fetch the initial snapshot. What do people think? Seems a good improvement to me. I'm ok with it as well. I'll

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2012-11-30 Thread Walter Dnes
After a lot of screwing around, I found various ways to make the netbook not work in X, and even not boot. X won't work if I have CONFIG_STUB_POULSBO enabled. I also found that if I put video=640x480 in the lilo append= line, the machine would come up in 640x480 mode, and stay in 640x480

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2012-11-30 Thread Petteri Räty
On 24.11.2012 23.12, Pacho Ramos wrote: # Pacho Ramos pa...@gentoo.org (24 Nov 2012) # Doesn't build against recent kernels (#247898), all its supported # devices are not supported by latest kernels. Removal in a month. net-wireless/linux-wlan-ng-modules net-wireless/linux-wlan-ng-utils

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Richard Yao
On 11/30/2012 06:46 AM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: On Nov 29, 2012 10:24 AM, Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: We could slightly simplify the handbook installation procedure if we told people to use emerge-webrsync to fetch the initial snapshot. What do people think? Seems a good

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Richard Yao
On 11/28/2012 11:08 AM, Matthew Thode wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:05 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:17 AM, Maxim Kammerer wrote: On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: We could slightly simplify the handbook installation procedure if we told people to use

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: On 11/28/2012 11:08 AM, Matthew Thode wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:05 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:17 AM, Maxim Kammerer wrote: On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: We could slightly

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/11/12 11:15 AM, Michael Mol wrote: On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: On 11/28/2012 11:08 AM, Matthew Thode wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:05 AM, Richard Yao wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:17 AM, Maxim Kammerer wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: My main concern is that maintaining weekly full snapshots would require too much space for the mirrors. Mirrors already keep last 8 full daily snapshots, in 2 formats each, e.g.: http://mirrors.kernel.org/gentoo/snapshots/ --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Alec Warner
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Ian Stakenvicius a...@gentoo.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/11/12 11:15 AM, Michael Mol wrote: On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: On 11/28/2012 11:08 AM, Matthew Thode wrote: On 11/28/2012

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Zac Medico
On 11/28/2012 09:50 AM, Michał Górny wrote: On Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:05:55 -0500 Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: On 11/28/2012 09:17 AM, Maxim Kammerer wrote: On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote: We could slightly simplify the handbook installation procedure

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/11/12 12:30 PM, Alec Warner wrote: How about we not change the docs until someone eagerly implements all the stuff you just said? Well, using emerge-webrsync for grabbing the initial snapshot during an installation still makes sense

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrites: net-proxy/paros, net-misc/ups-monitor, app-emulation/mol, net-wireless/fsam7400, net-wireless/acx, net-wireless/acx-firmware, net-wireless/linux-wlan-ng-modules, net-wirele

2012-11-30 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 30-11-2012 a las 14:19 +0200, Petteri Räty escribió: On 24.11.2012 23.12, Pacho Ramos wrote: # Pacho Ramos pa...@gentoo.org (24 Nov 2012) # Doesn't build against recent kernels (#247898), all its supported # devices are not supported by latest kernels. Removal in a month.

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lavajoe retirement

2012-11-30 Thread Pacho Ramos
media-gfx/xv sys-apps/more media-sound/logitechmediaserver-bin - this package is special, it's maintained by a proxy maintainer but it was reassigned to maintainer-needed instead of proxy-maint herd. Was reviewing to reassign it when I saw: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=251494 that I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lavajoe retirement

2012-11-30 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
Dne Pá 30. listopadu 2012 20:37:22, Pacho Ramos napsal(a): media-sound/logitechmediaserver-bin - this package is special, it's maintained by a proxy maintainer but it was reassigned to maintainer-needed instead of proxy-maint herd. Was reviewing to reassign it when I saw:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Using emerge-webrsync to simplify the handbook

2012-11-30 Thread Alec Warner
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Ian Stakenvicius a...@gentoo.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/11/12 12:30 PM, Alec Warner wrote: How about we not change the docs until someone eagerly implements all the stuff you just said? Well, using emerge-webrsync for