Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages needing manitainer

2009-03-08 Thread Markos Chandras
t should not be assigned just to one developer. We ( as kde team ) can take care of amaroks' several bugs. For example, I can take care of [1] and somebody else can take care of another bug as well. Nobody else from kde team is interested on amarok? [1]: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=258

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-10 Thread Markos Chandras
; Thilo To be honest , I don't agree with that. Being around on irc is quite helpful to get direct feedback from users and fix bugs before they hit more users. This is a good way to reduce the amount of bugs that hit bugzilla. -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] devs on IRC (was :Regen2 ( was QA Overlay Layout support ))

2009-03-11 Thread Markos Chandras
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 20:06:33 Thilo Bangert wrote: > Markos Chandras said: > > On Tuesday 10 March 2009 14:15:36 Thilo Bangert wrote: > > > > Bugs aren't a good way to keep in touch with developers, that's > > > > what irc is for. > > >

[gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-21 Thread Markos Chandras
iting your suggestions. Thank you [1] http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/dev-util/qt-creator/ [2] http://www.perforce.com/perforce/ [3] http://www.perforce.com/perforce/price.html#license [4] http://www.perforce.com/perforce/price.html#opensource -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-21 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 21 March 2009 14:50:08 Robert Buchholz wrote: > On Saturday 21 March 2009, Markos Chandras wrote: > > Doing some research I found out that perforce-cli was in the portage > > back in 2006 but not anymore. Can somebody recall the reason why it > > is not there

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-21 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 21 March 2009 15:46:19 Sebastian Pipping wrote: > Markos Chandras wrote: > > Hello folks, > > > > Qt-creator[1] program can support perforce[2] software configuration > > manager. My concern is the perforce license. According to their site[3] >

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-21 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 21 March 2009 21:41:39 Alec Warner wrote: > On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Ciaran McCreesh > > wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:39:43 +0200 > > > > Markos Chandras wrote: > >> I took a look on EAPI2 specifications but couldn't find how mirr

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating EAPI0

2009-03-21 Thread Markos Chandras
> longer. > > Comments? > > > Patrick The gain obtained by this migration doesnt compensate for the efford/work one (we) must put into this. But if we decide to mark EAPI0 as deprecated, first it would be nice to have a tree cleanup cause it doesn't make much sense to

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-22 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 21 March 2009 14:06:09 Markos Chandras wrote: > Hello folks, > > Qt-creator[1] program can support perforce[2] software configuration > manager. My concern is the perforce license. According to their site[3] > there is a dual(?) license. > There is the standard

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: genstef gems special edition

2009-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
ound/lastfmplayer is another package that has genstef as a maintainer. I am willing to take care of it if that's ok. It belongs to "sound" herd anyway :) Thanks -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.gr signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: EAPI cheat sheet for your desktop

2009-04-01 Thread Markos Chandras
//v-li.de/temp/eapi_cheatsheet.pdf>, print it, fold > > > it and tell me if you like or not (and especially what exactly). > > > > > > V-Li > > > > I like it. It's useful to me, at least, and I like having this > > information available where I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for April 23

2009-04-19 Thread Markos Chandras
ers who need them could use EXTRA_ECONF="--enable-static". > > If you're going to do that, why not do it as an EAPI thing? This has > the added bonus that there's a clean migration path... +1 . I do like this approach instead of using a new use flag :) -- Markos Chandra

Re: [gentoo-dev] stupid ebuild question

2009-04-21 Thread Markos Chandras
> `/var/tmp/portage/sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20090421/work/linux-firmware-20 >090421/*': No such file or directory > > Yet the files are really in that directory. > > I can't drop the trailing "*" on the cp command, otherwise we get the > directory name that t

Re: [gentoo-dev] stupid ebuild question

2009-04-21 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tuesday 21 April 2009 18:51:55 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:48:48 +0100 > > Markos Chandras wrote: > > insinto /lib/firmware/ > > doins -r "${S}"/* || die "doins failed" > > Careful with that. For current EAPIs, doins -r

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-04 Thread Markos Chandras
dev for 3 months and I think 4-5 devs retired since then because of all the 'Gentoo anarchy' etc. So please stay and help us all solve those issues. I am pretty sure that you are not the only one who's having those thoughts. -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux D

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-04 Thread Markos Chandras
ple on Gentoo and keep the current manpower motivated. When we are done with that, we can focus on features :\ -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.gr signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-04 Thread Markos Chandras
on features :) > If more people agree on the lack of focus, then we should do something > about it, instead of hoping that using better tools fixes it themselves. Any ideas? -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-04 Thread Markos Chandras
On Monday 04 May 2009 21:24:11 Richard Freeman wrote: > Markos Chandras wrote: > > I am sure that you know them. But those problems are the reasons why more > > and more developers are demotivated and leaving Gentoo. 'Fixing' those > > problems should be a N1 p

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-04 Thread Markos Chandras
o ever thought about doing a "Dev Day" in > much the same way as the "Bug Days"? This is actually a very interesting idea -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Training points for users interested in helping out with ebuild development

2009-05-04 Thread Markos Chandras
hatever happens, dont just sit on your hands. Tell > the users that Gentoo needs them and that they can make a difference! > > If you make it a big and special occasion which is planned correctly > with a sufficient number of current developers who are willing to walk > people th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 16:50:47 Richard Freeman wrote: > Markos Chandras wrote: > > Even a "volunteer-driven" organization needs some "standard" rules in > > order to survive. From time to time this "volunteer" moto is what some > > people co

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 19:26:00 Thomas Anderson wrote: > On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 05:06:43PM +0300, Markos Chandras wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 May 2009 16:50:47 Richard Freeman wrote: > > > Arch > > > teams seem to be generally doing a good job keeping up with STABLEREQs &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
t such issues so the publishing should be done in multiple places *planet *universe *forum *mailing list *... It is not that handy, is it? Some one could say "Post it on gentoo.org homepage". I wonder if users ever visit that page to read gentoo news :\ -- Markos Chandras (hwoara

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
ho actually have technical knowledge and time to spare for their beloved distro :P. We have plenty of them on forums.gentoo.org ( and not only ) -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 20:03:58 Mounir Lamouri wrote: > Markos Chandras wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 May 2009 19:26:23 Sergio D. Rodríguez Inclan wrote: > >> Could be a good idea publish a status of each Gentoo project and see > >> what is needed, so the users/devs can off

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Training points for users interested in helping out with ebuild development

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 20:37:24 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 04 May 2009 21:47:08 +0100 > > George Prowse wrote: > > If you make it a big and special occasion which is planned correctly > > with a sufficient number of current developers who are willing to > > walk people through how and what i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
lly nice each individual project to perform a clean up like: 1) have an internal discussion about its goals and future 2) Remove dead members and elect a new leader if necessary 3) Update the page 4) Publish its status 5) Assist for help is necessary Looking 'active' is very important to attract new people to project. Is this so hard? -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] An Introduction to Gentoo Prefix

2009-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
t of commits. Therefore, we have decided to try and explain what > Gentoo Prefix is, and why we Prefix devs are so passionately about it. >[..] o_O Amazing work guys. Thank you for your time and effort :) -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunris

Re: [gentoo-dev] Retiring

2009-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
On Wednesday 06 May 2009 21:40:51 Roy Bamford wrote: > On 2009.05.06 19:32, Peter Faraday Weller wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 01:45 +0300, Markos Chandras wrote: > > > On Tuesday 05 May 2009 23:45:14 AllenJB wrote: > > > > [..snip..] > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Training points for users interested in helping out with ebuild development

2009-05-08 Thread Markos Chandras
take assuming you have a real time recruitment process over e-mail? -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project summaries - KDE team sumary

2009-05-10 Thread Markos Chandras
g to China and I ll join the army for a year. So we really really really like to make sure that Qt4 will be in safe hands :). However, there are 2 upcoming developers who, hopefully, will be full developers withing the next month so we can train them about qt4 split packages and qt4 eclasses.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project summaries

2009-05-10 Thread Markos Chandras
jects need more contribution :) [1]: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/staffing-needs/ -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project summaries - KDE team sumary

2009-05-10 Thread Markos Chandras
On Monday 11 May 2009 00:44:11 Pacho Ramos wrote: > El dom, 10-05-2009 a las 20:54 +0300, Markos Chandras escribió: > > We did quite good job in pushing Qt-4.5 packages really quick. We have a > > stabilization process for 4.5.1 packages[1] as well. We maintain many > > qt4

[gentoo-dev] Re: Request for Willikins

2009-05-12 Thread Markos Chandras
Hello there, Since the number of users and developers on #gentoo-el is growing fast , we would like to have a Willikins if possible. Thank you -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Passing arguments to eqmake3

2009-05-13 Thread Markos Chandras
EFIX=/usr" does not exists > * qmake cannot handle non-existing .pro files > > when trying to emerge. What can I do? You could try use the following eqmake3 .pro PREFIX=/usr project name must be argument ${1} ( according to eclass ) ps: You dont need ' | die ' statem

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Project proposal -- maintainer-wanted

2009-05-14 Thread Markos Chandras
hat each developer is doing individually. Am I the only one who is searching bugzilla for maintainer-wanted packages? o_0 -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 55 updated

2009-05-17 Thread Markos Chandras
he header. Any suggestions for a specific identification string > or do we simply use '# EAPI="X"' or use a she-bang '#!/<..> EAPI="X"' ? Yeah, this sounds pretty reasonable to me :) -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Gentoo Support Everywhere

2009-05-20 Thread Markos Chandras
;user specific" issues that can be solved by other user advices just my $2 -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sound/Sunrise] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] A new glep: Ebuild format and metadata handling

2009-06-01 Thread Markos Chandras
nging the file extension in anyway since .ebuild is something that defines Gentoo. It is like changing .deb for Debian :P. Somethings must stay untouched. -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-dev] Screenshot contest 2009

2009-06-13 Thread Markos Chandras
committee ( 2-3 devs but even more ) can vote and elect the top 10 screenshots Optionally categories may exist KDE,Gnome, Openbox etc I'd like to hear your thoughts about this [1]:http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/shots.xml -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/

Re: [gentoo-dev] Screenshot contest 2009

2009-06-13 Thread Markos Chandras
Apart from that, some rules about the format and the resolution of the image must apply as well :) -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2009-06-28 Thread Markos Chandras
> Following packages are looking for new maintainers: > > - app-laptop/omnibook - not much work, I don't have a laptop requiring I am using it for my laptop so I will take it Thanks -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer [KDE/Qt/Sunrise/Sound] Web: http://hwoarang.s

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2012-03-01 Thread Markos Chandras
another herd. Some of them may be maintained by multiple people though so double check with them before you add yourself as maintainer. I will not remove myself from metadata anytime soon but I want people to help me offload some of my packages. - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-news repository migrated to git

2012-03-17 Thread Markos Chandras
nclude instructions on how to push to it as >> well... > > Sorry, I should have mentioned that of course. > > git://anongit.gentoo.org/proj/gentoo-news.git > git+ssh://g...@git.gentoo.org/proj/gentoo-news.git > > Ulrich > Could you please prepare a patch for http

Re: [gentoo-dev] www-servers herd is empty

2012-03-19 Thread Markos Chandras
joining in the future to easily resurrect the herd)? >>> >>> Thanks >>> > > Thanks for offering your help, will CC gentoo-dev mailing list and > proxy-maint to see how we could handle this case > It is very unlikely for proxy-maintainers to proxy an en

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2012-03-24 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/23/2012 08:54 PM, Christoph Mende wrote: > Hi, > > - media-gfx/shotwell I will take this - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-arch/createrepo

2012-03-24 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras # Does not seem to work. No upstream # Bug #396067 app-arch/createrepo - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-im/twittare

2012-03-29 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (29 Mar 2012) # Does not work with twitter anymore. Dead upstream # Fails because of underlinking. Bug #379277 net-im/twittare - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: x11-themes/qgtkstyle

2012-03-30 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (30 Mar 2012) # Unmaintained. Replaced by x11-libs/qt-gui[gtkstyle] # Removal in 30 days x11-themes/qgtkstyle - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [gentoo-dev] Happy 10th birthday (in advance)

2012-03-31 Thread Markos Chandras
not work as good as it should but it's still better than nothing ;) In any case, I am glad portage developers did not backport this feature to 2.1.X portage releases as it is quite fragile at the moment. - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN

Re: [gentoo-dev] Inconsistent flag name in some packages? webm and vpx speifically

2012-04-03 Thread Markos Chandras
www-client/seamonkey-2.8-r1:0 > > best regards, Paweł Rumian > Hi, Thank you for your report. Yes this looks like an issue. If I had to choose I'd pick 'vpx' but it seems to me that media-video@ and mozilla@ teams needs to reach consensus. - -- Regards, Ma

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Changing default serial-console definition in inittab

2012-04-28 Thread Markos Chandras
e with the new options? > > Since serial consoles are not default the user will have to > consciously enable them anyway, so there are no "defaults" > > Have fun, > > Patrick > Yeah +1 on that - -- Regards, Markos Chandras /

[gentoo-dev] media-tv/linuxtv-dvb-firmware needs some love

2012-04-29 Thread Markos Chandras
earch=linuxtv-dvb-firmwar - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPnSmhAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCPrgQAJDwriu6SmFxuYltAss5IrM6 +dcoK9TkDoovs5VbhOUliovBtxPCL1rlUye/IbdtPUeof7sduM+MYYWklSS

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: remove ldap from desktop profiles use flags

2012-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
troying machines that rely on it > being on by default? > > -A > Users will note the use flag change when they run "emerge -uDN world" and they will add it to their make.conf. I am also in favor of dropping ldap from the desktop profiles. - -- Regards, Markos Chandras /

Re: [gentoo-dev] About dropping webapps-unmaintained alias

2012-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
s-request, that is a link to maintainer-wanted > > Thanks :) Do it ;) - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPpXxkAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCtOcP/1b/LsG0fewhBM3cbEl

Re: [gentoo-dev] New category for (libre)office extensions: office-ext ?

2012-05-05 Thread Markos Chandras
s people would expect these plugins to work with both {open,libre}office packages. If these plugins are just for libreoffice then I would prefer app-libreoffice like other people have already suggested - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIG

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-im/emesene:0

2012-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (06 May 2012) # Stopped working long time ago. Removal in 30 days # Use emesene:2 as an alternative net-im/emesene:0 - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: remove ldap from desktop profiles use flags

2012-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
with lightweight DE/WM ? Sounds about right to me - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPpkMNAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCb/sQAKewKPPsWqPvb+wy14difjuh kg36VFKkDC2D2YFH6sj89LHFilC3

Re: [gentoo-dev] remove cups from releases/make.defaults ?

2012-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
belong even > in the desktop profile. I'm certainly not the only desktop user > who hasn't had a printer in years. > > Cheers, Ben | yngwin > That makes sense but maybe it is something that releng@ should decide? - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / G

Re: [gentoo-dev] add global useflag: webkit

2012-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
discuss here. 33 packages are more than enough to justify a new global use flag. The description also looks good to me - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [gentoo-dev] Tightly-coupled core distro [was: Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012]

2012-05-10 Thread Markos Chandras
long to a public Gentoo mailing list. Make a constructive criticism if you really need to rant about software that nobody forces you to use. - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPrB0W

Re: [gentoo-dev] -Werror unwanted?

2012-05-14 Thread Markos Chandras
tion bug unless someone can point me in > the right direction. I didn't find a reference to that issue. > Open a bug, write a devmanual patch and I will be happy to apply it - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNAT

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due gmsoft concentrating in hppa work

2012-05-15 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 05/15/2012 12:33 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > [..] net-misc/dibbler I will take it - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Li

Re: [gentoo-dev] Remove eclass/ChangeLog

2012-05-20 Thread Markos Chandras
autotools.eclass >>> modification today. >> >> I will repeat once again: autogenerate them. >> > > +1 for this, seriously. > Who will do it? Infra? Maybe we should ask them first? - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4A

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools.eclass no longer inherits eutils; check your ebuilds!

2012-05-21 Thread Markos Chandras
order to justify the significant breakage of portage tree. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: autotools.eclass no longer inherits eutils; check your ebuilds!

2012-05-23 Thread Markos Chandras
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 9:04 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > El mié, 23-05-2012 a las 06:39 +1000, Michael escribió: >> On 2012-05-22 03:46, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote: >> > On May 20, autools.eclass was changed to no longer inherit eutils, see >> > http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Remove eclass/ChangeLog

2012-05-23 Thread Markos Chandras
ourse, it all fails if every commit has to update a randomly > changed, shared file called ChangeLog... > So we did we introduce changelogs for eclass/ in the first place if everyone is happy with getting rid of them? - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Dev

Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage Git migration - clean cut or git-cvsserver

2012-05-24 Thread Markos Chandras
rest of the gentoo/linux > community, otherwise we're going to have a rather large mess on our > hands (multiple forks of the main tree != a uniform main tree + > overlays, the way it does now) > > Why do you care? If someone uses a forked tree then he and his users are

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-kernel/zen-sources-2.6*

2012-05-26 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (26 May 2012) # Abandoned patchsets. Upstream stopped regular releases. # Live ebuild will remain in portage for now. # Removal in 30 days. # For regular releases please migrate to # sys-kernel/pf-sources =sys-kernel/zen-sources

Re: [gentoo-dev] Git braindump: 1 of N: merging & git signing

2012-06-03 Thread Markos Chandras
gentoo committer := @gentoo > signer := $committer > What you said makes perfectly sense to me. We are a big project with a high commit rate so forcing everyone to rebase (especially non-dev people) their patches would be too much pain. I don't believe linear history is critical in ou

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-misc/ptrtd

2012-06-03 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (04 Jun 2012) # Dead upstream. Security problems. Bug #249112 # Removal in 30 days net-misc/ptrtd - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Setting F(C)FLAGS=${CFLAGS} in profiles

2012-06-12 Thread Markos Chandras
the first time I see these variables. Where are they being used? - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJP15jLAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCaUsP/3spyhcrqi5uESLSutQkdEoo 7rBkO8VTW0aatq84VEW

Re: [gentoo-dev] Looking for a (temporary) proxy docdev for french documentation

2012-07-12 Thread Markos Chandras
Documentation Project[1] as only these people have access to the docs repository. [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/gdp/ - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQ

[gentoo-dev] Recruitment process is moving back to quizzes

2012-07-14 Thread Markos Chandras
sk you to do so when we pick you up. Obviously, this will lead to extra delay and frustration. This does not apply to Arch Testers. The recruitment process for Arch Testers will still be through the web application - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-laptop/omnibook

2012-07-14 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (14 Jul 2012) # Does not work with recent kernels (#339758) # Does not build (#426542) # Removal in 30 days app-laptop/omnibook - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Recruitment process is moving back to quizzes

2012-07-15 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 07/15/2012 06:15 AM, Ben de Groot wrote: > On 15 July 2012 04:46, Peter Stuge wrote: >> Markos Chandras wrote: >>> understand that quizzes is not an ideal way to "hire" people >>> either, but they worked

Re: [gentoo-dev] Recruitment process is moving back to quizzes

2012-07-15 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 07/15/2012 11:11 AM, Peter Stuge wrote: > (Please consider quoting only what is relevant. Thanks!) > > Markos Chandras wrote: >> In my opinion, the quizzes contain all the knowledge that is >> required for someone to start

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-misc/snitch

2012-07-21 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (21 Jul 2012) # Package sources have been removed from website (#424349) # Does not respect CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS/LDFLAGS (#337361) # Removal in 30 days net-misc/snitch - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: euscan user dashboard

2012-08-08 Thread Markos Chandras
e.g.: Receive news only about stable > versions, about unstable versions only if the version in gentoo is > unstable, etc... > Ideally, I would like to get notifications when a package is more than 30 days in the tree so I can file a stablereq bug. > > Thank you for your help

[gentoo-dev] The Undertakers Project is looking for new members

2012-08-13 Thread Markos Chandras
welcome new members in our project. If you are interested in helping out, checkout the project webpage and contact us at retirement_at_gentoo_dot_org. [1]: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/undertakers/ - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] CIA.VC down for the count?

2012-08-23 Thread Markos Chandras
log to see what was going on. Any > suggestions on how we can get the visibility back? > > I think its safe to "break the silence" in #gentoo-commits if we > want to discuss it there. > Do we have any idea what happened? It may be back soon - -- Regards, Markos Chandra

Re: [gentoo-dev] CIA.VC down for the count?

2012-08-24 Thread Markos Chandras
log to see what was going on. Any > suggestions on how we can get the visibility back? > > I think its safe to "break the silence" in #gentoo-commits if we > want to discuss it there. > Seems cia.vc is up again - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Develope

[gentoo-dev] The Recruiters Project is looking for new members

2012-08-31 Thread Markos Chandras
/ - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJQQQw2AAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCSOcQAJq/I8aZRNWKBzlN3SUQ6BXZ fouHtPjpc4ImtjMF0dz5yejnZjuudMbiJUWDYeWcV4eMwvcbNJbptSIHatVp1r/2

Re: [gentoo-dev] DESCRIPTION="Based on the ${ECLASS} eclass"

2012-09-17 Thread Markos Chandras
;> >> an issue at all. >> > >> > Use unifdef. Look at my overlay, and my ebuilds in the tree. >> > >> >> So just so we are clear, everyone but me thinks that >> DESCRIPTION="Based on the ${ECLASS} eclass" is a completely useful >> and critically required piece of code? > > No. We agree with you that it is useless but you are saying that with > a *completely* wrong reasoning. > >> Until that point I'll probably keep bringing this up. > > Don't forget to threaten us that you'll leave Gentoo. > > -- > Best regards, > Michał Górny This was uncalled-for. I see no such tone from his e-mails. We need no more flames. We had enough of these already. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Initial python-r1.eclass & distutils-r1.eclass

2012-09-29 Thread Markos Chandras
gned as 'mostly' drop-in python-distutils-ng > replacement. > Hi, Are you saying that you are going to remove the python-distutils-ng eclass in favour of the new eclasses? I don't quite understand the reasons to be honest. - -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux D

Re: [gentoo-dev] Regarding the tinderbox logs

2012-10-10 Thread Markos Chandras
th the way you submit your logs. But you should also respect their preferences. Each one of us has its personal way of dealing with his/her bugs (based on some loose standards and policies). If someone doesn't like your way of submitting logs then just accept it. It is not like they go and remove your tinderbox links from bugs/packages they don't maintain. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Regarding the tinderbox logs

2012-10-10 Thread Markos Chandras
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > Actually, that happened as well. Maybe you should actually review facts > before posting sure that you know that's going on. Just saying. > Ok -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: removing "server" profile variants from profiles.desc

2012-10-12 Thread Markos Chandras
ot;, but i certainly desire it on many > systems. like servers. the desktop and developer profiles are not > appropriate. > -mike +1. I want these profiles to *staty*. I am using this profile on my "home boxes". It is the most minimal profile as the rest of the profiles pull in t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: removing "server" profile variants from profiles.desc

2012-10-12 Thread Markos Chandras
with "-*", and add any flags you need, either in package.use or > in make.conf. > > -- > Walter Dnes > I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications > We can remove the warning. There is nothing really wrong with these profiles. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: removing "server" profile variants from profiles.desc

2012-10-12 Thread Markos Chandras
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Markos Chandras wrote: >> +1. I want these profiles to *staty*. I am using this profile on my >> "home boxes". It is the most minimal profile as the rest of the >> profiles

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: removing "server" profile variants from profiles.desc

2012-10-14 Thread Markos Chandras
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Markos Chandras schrieb am 12.10.2012 10:08: >> >> +1. I want these profiles to *staty*. I am using this profile on my >> "home boxes". It is the most minimal profile as the rest of the >> profiles pu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: removing "server" profile variants from profiles.desc

2012-10-14 Thread Markos Chandras
c file that simply dies during pkg_setup) 3) Remove it after N * 30 days -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: removing "server" profile variants from profiles.desc

2012-10-18 Thread Markos Chandras
w. > > I'm strongly in favor of this, but of course I am no developer. > > > //Peter > This is what will happen when someone finds the time to write this news item ( as I already explained ... ) -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] A bash script to generate GNOME "Desktop Background" gallery XML files available

2012-10-23 Thread Markos Chandras
t directly related to Gentoo (or Gentoo developers) so this list might no be appropriate to reach the audience you want. You can probably send a similar email to gentoo-u...@lists.gentoo.org or publish your script to github/gitorious/$foo or http://gnome-look.org/. Then we can even write an ebuild for it if people find it useful. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] About unresolved bugs assigned to mobile for ages

2012-10-29 Thread Markos Chandras
obile herd anymore. Probably the packages need to be moved to maintainer-needed@ so individual developers can take care of them. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] About unresolved bugs assigned to mobile for ages

2012-10-29 Thread Markos Chandras
the herd clearly doesn't work as random HW > specific packages are assigned to it > Perfect. Lets remove the project+email+herd altogether with an immediate announcement of this action and which packages are not maintained anymore. Pacho can you take care of this like you did in the past for other dead teams? -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: udev.eclass

2012-10-31 Thread Markos Chandras
l. What more do you want? Seriously. > Please stop _NOW_. The thread is about the eclass review. Either comment on that or go flame somewhere else. Did he break your eclass this time or is this a preemptive complain just in case he does in the future? -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Merging the devrel handbook into the devmanual

2012-10-31 Thread Markos Chandras
o be high quality and authoritative. > > -- > Ciaran McCreesh Yes, I see no point moving it to wiki. We want to move it to a more modern format and we want to keep it in VCS so others can send pull requests, submit nice patches or have separate branches if needed. -- Regards, Markos Cha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in dev-libs/boost: boost-1.46.1-r1.ebuild metadata.xml boost-1.49.0-r1.ebuild boost-1.51.0-r1.ebuild ChangeLog boost-1.47.0.ebuild boost-1.35.0-

2012-11-01 Thread Markos Chandras
age. > To be honest, I also don't understand why Diego removed the maintainers from metadata.xml as these people are the real maintainers. cpp@ (as a group) hasn't touched boost for years. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

Re: [gentoo-dev] [warning] the bug queue has 100 bugs

2012-11-01 Thread Markos Chandras
r of frequency. If a user requests bugzilla rights, and a developer trusts him, he can grant him access. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2

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