Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 01:28:55 +0100 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 19:59:58 +0100 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: And that can work without a problem if we have a mechanism in place to relieve maintainers of those bugs. Such mechanism could be to

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 11:41:57 +0100 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: Assigning bugs so arch teams is cosmetic at best. s|so|to| While it was not explained here, the idea can also move the actual maintenance of the ebuild to the arch team; such that it becomes the arch team's

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Pacho Ramos
El sáb, 15-02-2014 a las 14:30 +0100, Jeroen Roovers escribió: [...] The only reasonable course of action is to start dropping stable keywords for $ARCH, after a reasonable timeout. It gets tricky if this involves removing many keywords on dependencies, but if that's what you have to do to

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 8:30 AM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 11:41:57 +0100 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: While it was not explained here, the idea can also move the actual maintenance of the ebuild to the arch team; such that it becomes the arch team's

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2014-02-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
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Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-lang/go

2014-02-15 Thread Emery Hemingway
On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 17:13:27 -0600 William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 11:02:49AM -0500, Emery Hemingway wrote: On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 13:30:10 +0100 Jan Matejka y...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 11:59:16 -0600 William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org

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2014-02-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Should we allow picture files in the Portage tree?

2014-02-15 Thread James Cloos
JAD == Jason A Donenfeld zx...@gentoo.org writes: UM Should we allow pictures if the image file format is a text file? JAD I think we should not. Even if you can open it in a text editor, JAD you can't read it or interact with it in the same way that you JAD can a text-based patch. That's not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should we allow picture files in the Portage tree?

2014-02-15 Thread Alexander Berntsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 13/02/14 16:12, Ulrich Mueller wrote: Should we allow pictures if the image file format is a text file? Rather than having a hard rule for allowing or disallowing image files, we should evaluate the intention of a file. If it make sense to edit

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-lang/go

2014-02-15 Thread William Hubbs
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 12:48:44AM +0100, yac wrote: On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 11:02:49 -0500 Emery Hemingway em...@vfemail.net wrote: The default GOROOT that go looks at for base libraries seems to be compiled in so this should be pretty easy, like python but simplier. I'm not sure what you

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread William Hubbs
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 11:41:57AM +0100, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 01:28:55 +0100 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 19:59:58 +0100 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: And that can work without a problem if we have a mechanism in place to

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread William Hubbs
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 02:30:21PM +0100, Jeroen Roovers wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 11:41:57 +0100 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: Assigning bugs so arch teams is cosmetic at best. s|so|to| While it was not explained here, the idea can also move the actual maintenance of the

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 16:53:22 -0600 William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org wrote: The problem with this is, what if it is more than one arch team? Which one do you assign it to? Oh the fun we had in the past when bugs got assigned to one arch team with a few others CC'd and no maintainer in sight

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread William Hubbs
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 12:37:03AM +0100, Jeroen Roovers wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 16:53:22 -0600 William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org wrote: The problem with this is, what if it is more than one arch team? Which one do you assign it to? Oh the fun we had in the past when bugs got

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 14:30:21 +0100 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 11:41:57 +0100 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: Assigning bugs so arch teams is cosmetic at best. s|so|to| While it was not explained here, the idea can also move the actual

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 10:18:32 -0500 Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: Many objected to removal since old with minor issues is better than new that doesn't work at all on some archs, or so the argument goes. TL;DR: The opposite exists, I think we should draw a bar in the middle. So goes the

Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)

2014-02-15 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 16:53:22 -0600 William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org wrote: The problem with this is, what if it is more than one arch team? Which one do you assign it to? The fastest gun in the west. If we want a separate assignee for old stabilizations, what about a separate project that