Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 21:19:18 -0500 Aaron Bauman wrote: > Ah, you found the Achilles heel. It is much easier to postulate on the mailing > list, use big words, and then say you just won't do that thing because > tools/languages such. > > Perl though... FTR: Even though I'm good at Perl, I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Aaron Bauman
On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 10:05:02AM -0800, Alec Warner wrote: > On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 3:43 AM Kent Fredric wrote: > > > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:35:49 + > > Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > > > > > Note: we're nnot acttually talking about replacing portage here, just > > > creating a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 3:43 AM Kent Fredric wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:35:49 + > Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > > > Note: we're nnot acttually talking about replacing portage here, just > > creating a tool thiink php script web tthingy)) that will do some of > > the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:40:08 + James Le Cuirot wrote: > Unfortunately a3li used Elasticsearch, which no one understands, but > it's a start. And I've used ES enough to say I would rather never use it again. pgp7mS3HF7Z2A.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:35:49 + Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > Note:  we're nnot acttually talking about replacing portage here, just > creating a tool thiink php script web tthingy)) that will do some of > the pre-screeninng wok that AT hate (eg what kensiington did  with >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Sun, 29 Dec 2019 00:27:36 +1300 Kent Fredric wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:14:15 + > Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > > > I know I'm gonna be shot down in flames, because $heresy, but here is where > > a package 'database' would actually work quite well, because you can > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Michael 'veremitz' Everitt
On 28/12/19 11:32, Kent Fredric wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:14:15 + > Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > >> I know I'm gonna be shot down in flames, because $heresy, but here is where >> a package 'database' would actually work quite well, because you can >> trivially create a query that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:14:15 + Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > I know I'm gonna be shot down in flames, because $heresy, but here is where > a package 'database' would actually work quite well, because you can > trivially create a query that pulls this data out, and sorts it by package >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 11:14:15 + Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: > I know I'm gonna be shot down in flames, because $heresy, but here is where > a package 'database' would actually work quite well, because you can > trivially create a query that pulls this data out, and sorts it by package >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Michael 'veremitz' Everitt
On 28/12/19 11:05, Kent Fredric wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 10:35:09 +0100 > Fabian Groffen wrote: > >> Hmmm, interested to hear what kind of things you're thinking about here. > A lot of the "Work" of filing a keyword request is modelling all the > consequential keywordings that have to take

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 10:35:09 +0100 Fabian Groffen wrote: > Hmmm, interested to hear what kind of things you're thinking about here. A lot of the "Work" of filing a keyword request is modelling all the consequential keywordings that have to take place. If there was say, a web based UI, that: -

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 28-12-2019 22:27:02 +1300, Kent Fredric wrote: > On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 08:09:33 +0100 > Michał Górny wrote: > > > How can we improve this? > > Every time this kind of issue comes up, I can't help feeling we need > some sort of tool more advanced than what we currently have. > > Something that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywordreqs and slacking arch teams

2019-12-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 28 Dec 2019 08:09:33 +0100 Michał Górny wrote: > How can we improve this? Every time this kind of issue comes up, I can't help feeling we need some sort of tool more advanced than what we currently have. Something that maintains persistence of keyword demands similar to how the current