Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 09:56:28 -0700 Matt Turner wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth wrote: > > I am one of the users who spoke to idella4 about this, but I wanted > > to repeat this publicly in order to highlight the point of view of > > contributing user as opposed to a developer. >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Ian Delaney
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 19:37:23 -0700 Matt Turner wrote: > >> > >> Mailing list review is the *norm* in the free software world. > >> > > > > Oh, the norm > > You're being quite rude with attempted mockery -- actually, the rest > of your reply is pretty abrupt as well. > > If you want to fight, fi

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 9:49 PM, NP-Hardass wrote: > I'm not sure if this is what Ian is referring to, but between the sheer > quantity (flooding) and the way I perceived some of the messages to be > formulated, it all seemed rather abrasive in nature. Of course this > was my own viewpoint on how

[gentoo-dev] xf86-input-evdev patch problem

2015-10-11 Thread Cor Legemaat
Hi: I created a ebuild with a patch for xf86-input-evdev to try and debounce my mouse button. The ebuild is at https://github.com/cor-mt/portage-overlay/blob/master/x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev/xf86-input-evdev-2.9.2-r1.ebuild it compile and install fine but with it installed neither the keyb

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 9:44 PM, wraeth wrote: > I'm not trying to escalate the argument but you seem to have > misinterpreted my initial message. > > On 12/10/15 03:56, Matt Turner wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth wrote: >>> I am one of the users who spoke to idella4 about this,

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread NP-Hardass
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 19:37:23 -0700 Matt Turner wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Ian Delaney > wrote: >> On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 09:56:28 -0700 Matt Turner >> wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth >>> wrote: >> I feel that it is inappropriate for criticisms

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread wraeth
I'm not trying to escalate the argument but you seem to have misinterpreted my initial message. On 12/10/15 03:56, Matt Turner wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth wrote: >> I am one of the users who spoke to idella4 about this, but I wanted >> to repeat this publicly in order to high

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Duncan
Matt Turner posted on Sun, 11 Oct 2015 09:56:28 -0700 as excerpted: > Mailing list review is the *norm* in the free software world. Just noting that I've been watching this first-hand on both the gentoo- portage-dev list and the btrfs list. I don't claim to be a coder, but I often make it a poi

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: sys-apps/portage/

2015-10-11 Thread Duncan
Michał Górny posted on Sun, 11 Oct 2015 15:02:43 +0200 as excerpted: > Furthermore, *please* don't mix old version removals with other changes. > This makes it unnecessarily hard to revert breaking changes. Let's > suppose you accidentally removed a version that had reverse > dependencies. If you

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Ian Delaney wrote: > On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 09:56:28 -0700 > Matt Turner wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth wrote: > >> > >> > I feel that it is inappropriate for criticisms of contributor's >> > work to be broadcast on a mailing list that is read n

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2015-10-11 23:59 UTC

2015-10-11 Thread Robin H. Johnson
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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Ian Delaney
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 09:56:28 -0700 Matt Turner wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth wrote: > > > > I feel that it is inappropriate for criticisms of contributor's > > work to be broadcast on a mailing list that is read not only by the > > developer community, but by users as well, w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Dynamic dependencies

2015-10-11 Thread Rich Freeman
Ok, in the Council meeting today the following was made policy: "Maintainers must not assume that dynamic dependencies will be applied by the package manager. When changing runtime dependencies the maintainer should revision the ebuild if the changes are likely to cause problems for end users." Th

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 1:17 AM, wraeth wrote: > I am one of the users who spoke to idella4 about this, but I wanted to > repeat this publicly in order to highlight the point of view of > contributing user as opposed to a developer. > > Firstly I would like to say that I appreciate feedback on my

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2015-10-11, o godz. 13:02:50 Manuel Rüger napisał(a): > On 11.10.2015 10:29, Brendan Horan wrote: > > - On 11 Oct, 2015, at 4:17 PM, wraeth wra...@wraeth.id.au wrote: > > > >> On 11/10/15 18:52, Ian Delaney wrote: > >>> On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:27:15 +0200 Alexis Ballier > >>> wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2015-10-11, o godz. 15:52:40 Ian Delaney napisał(a): > To my observation the reaction to this has been between displeasure and > dismay. Yesterday the dev-ML was flooded with the first day's > publication of the members' reviews. Firstly the gentoo-commits ML to my > understanding is intende

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: multilib and fhs 3

2015-10-11 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2015-10-10, o godz. 17:48:15 William Hubbs napisał(a): > All, > > fhs 3.0 was approved in June this year [1] [2]. > > The piece of it that I want to bring up is the lib and libxx > directories, both in / and /usr. The way I read the fhs, /lib and > /usr/lib should hold the files for the de

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: multilib and fhs 3

2015-10-11 Thread William Hubbs
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 09:46:20AM +, Duncan wrote: > William Hubbs posted on Sat, 10 Oct 2015 17:48:15 -0500 as excerpted: > > > All, > > > > fhs 3.0 was approved in June this year [1] [2]. > > > > The piece of it that I want to bring up is the lib and libxx > > directories, both in / and /

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: sys-apps/portage/

2015-10-11 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2015-10-10, o godz. 18:50:51 "Brian Dolbec" napisał(a): > commit: 6d6b97e870f98e26a6e5de0712da048495057286 > Author: Brian Dolbec gentoo org> > AuthorDate: Sat Oct 10 17:47:28 2015 + > Commit: Brian Dolbec gentoo org> > CommitDate: Sat Oct 10 18:49:55 2015 + > URL:

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 13:02:50 +0200 Manuel Rüger wrote: > It might be also worth to think about limiting the feedback to the > actual patch that is included in a pull request or whatever is used as > transport media. > I have the feeling that some pull requests are accepted, after the > package ha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Dynamic dependencies

2015-10-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 7:09 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > So, here is a consolidated list of the latest proposals: > It has been suggested that there might be rare cases where the exceptions in the eclass proposals might apply to ebuilds, so doing some refactoring I think the latest proposals are:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dynamic dependencies

2015-10-11 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 10/11/2015 01:21 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 7:57 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand > wrote: >> >> Another thing that strikes me is separation of stable vs ~arch >> behavior. >> .. > > I'm not sure that we're doing stable us

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 13:04:31 +0200 hasufell wrote: > On 10/11/2015 09:52 AM, Ian Delaney wrote: > > > > To my observation the reaction to this has been between displeasure > > and dismay. Yesterday the dev-ML was flooded with the first day's > > publication of the members' reviews. Firstly the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dynamic dependencies

2015-10-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 7:57 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > > Another thing that strikes me is separation of stable vs ~arch behavior. > > This applies in particular with in-place eclass alterations. Users on > ~arch should normally expect more activity (in particular number of > builds and ch

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread hasufell
On 10/11/2015 09:19 AM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > > This is good news. There are quite a few developers that manage a small > subset of packages while doing tremendous work for Gentoo within that > community. For instance, they focus on particular deliverables in > repositories which eventually get

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Dynamic dependencies

2015-10-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 5:46 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 2:22 AM, Martin Vaeth wrote: >> Rich Freeman wrote: >>> >>> Proposal 3a might be: Anytime an RDEPEND in an eclass is changed, the >>> eclass must be revisioned unless all ebuilds in the gentoo repository >>> will contin

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread hasufell
On 10/11/2015 09:52 AM, Ian Delaney wrote: > > To my observation the reaction to this has been between displeasure and > dismay. Yesterday the dev-ML was flooded with the first day's > publication of the members' reviews. Firstly the gentoo-commits ML to my > understanding is intended to be used

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Manuel Rüger
On 11.10.2015 10:29, Brendan Horan wrote: > - On 11 Oct, 2015, at 4:17 PM, wraeth wra...@wraeth.id.au wrote: > >> On 11/10/15 18:52, Ian Delaney wrote: >>> On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:27:15 +0200 Alexis Ballier >>> wrote: >>> On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 10:09:11 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: multilib and fhs 3

2015-10-11 Thread Jason Zaman
On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 05:48:15PM -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > fhs 3.0 was approved in June this year [1] [2]. > > The piece of it that I want to bring up is the lib and libxx > directories, both in / and /usr. The way I read the fhs, /lib and > /usr/lib should hold the files for the d

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: dev-libs/libgit2/

2015-10-11 Thread Duncan
Rich Freeman posted on Sat, 10 Oct 2015 10:30:32 -0400 as excerpted: > I don't think it is a bad thing if you wanted to publish the top-5 > issues of the week/month/etc on the lists or something useful for > general education/improvement. The key is to keep the general relevance > of the lists hi

[gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: multilib and fhs 3

2015-10-11 Thread Duncan
William Hubbs posted on Sat, 10 Oct 2015 17:48:15 -0500 as excerpted: > All, > > fhs 3.0 was approved in June this year [1] [2]. > > The piece of it that I want to bring up is the lib and libxx > directories, both in / and /usr. The way I read the fhs, /lib and > /usr/lib should hold the files f

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 20:37:39 +0200 hasufell wrote: [...] > >> This is just a concept of peer-reviewing, which was very difficult > >> in CVS times. > > > > I fail to see how post-commit reviews are made easier with git. > > > > Quite offtopic, but we could discuss this off-list if you want. Y

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: multilib and fhs 3

2015-10-11 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 17:48:15 -0500 William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > fhs 3.0 was approved in June this year [1] [2]. > > The piece of it that I want to bring up is the lib and libxx > directories, both in / and /usr. The way I read the fhs, /lib and > /usr/lib should hold the files for the defaul

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Brendan Horan
- On 11 Oct, 2015, at 4:17 PM, wraeth wra...@wraeth.id.au wrote: > On 11/10/15 18:52, Ian Delaney wrote: >> On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:27:15 +0200 Alexis Ballier >> wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 10:09:11 +0200 Michał Górny >>> wrote: >>> Hello, developers. I have the pleasu

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Ian Delaney
On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 19:17:58 +1100 wraeth wrote: > On 11/10/15 18:52, Ian Delaney wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:27:15 +0200 Alexis Ballier > > wrote: > > > > I am one of the users who spoke to idella4 about this, but I wanted to > repeat this publicly in order to highlight the point of vie

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread wraeth
On 11/10/15 18:52, Ian Delaney wrote: > On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:27:15 +0200 Alexis Ballier > wrote: > >> On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 10:09:11 +0200 Michał Górny >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, developers. >>> >>> I have the pleasure > > :? > >>> to announce that we have formed a new Reviewers team [1] for >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Ian Delaney
On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:27:15 +0200 Alexis Ballier wrote: > On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 10:09:11 +0200 > Michał Górny wrote: > > > Hello, developers. > > > > I have the pleasure :? > > to announce that we have formed a new Reviewers > > team [1] for Gentoo. The team is going to assemble developers >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC/announcement] Reviewers project

2015-10-11 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 10:09:11AM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > I have the pleasure to announce that we have formed a new Reviewers > team [1] for Gentoo. The team is going to assemble developers willing > to perform ebuild reviews and help contributors improve their ebuild > skills. > > The main