[gentoo-dev] Re: s/disk space/drive space

2013-07-31 Thread Chris Brannon
Jeroen Roovers writes: > Also, "drive space" would be dead wrong. A drive[1] is a device which > holds a storage medium (often a disk, as in, you know, a "disk drive"). > "Solid-state drive" is even more confusing than "solid-state disk" (and > both are common parlance). In the interest of lingu

[gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: escape sequences in logs

2013-09-04 Thread Chris Brannon
William Hubbs writes: > On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 09:41:28PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: >> That is a bug in pybugz and not an argument, you know. > > I said "things like pybugz". > > Bugzilla allowing control characters in the xml is the issue. The python > xmlrpc library raises an exception for m

[gentoo-dev] retiring

2015-01-28 Thread Chris Brannon
Hi all, I've been here for a couple years now, and I've lost interest to the point that I'm not doing a very good job of keeping my own system up to date, much less maintaining ebuilds. That isn't fair to anyone at all. It's time for me to move on. Gentoo is a great distro. I've met plenty of aw