[gentoo-dev] Re: Updated GLEP 46: Allow upstream tags in metadata.xml

2008-01-24 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:07:00 +0100 Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I updated GLEP46 based on the the discussion before. You can find it at http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep-0046.txt Freshmeat IDs are a string, not a number. Ok, thanks. New version

[gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for February

2008-02-01 Thread Tiziano Müller
to this e-mail for the whole Gentoo dev list to see. GLEP46, as discussed on Januar 21-24. I'd say it's ready. The only minor thing is where to keep the list of available tags. As far as I understood neysx we should keep it in metadata.dtd itself. Cheers, Tiziano -- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Renaming the caps USE flag to libcap

2008-03-07 Thread Tiziano Müller
Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: I'd like to propose the rename of caps USE flag to libcap. The reason for this is that I'd like to free the caps USE flag from the (runtime) dependency of libcap, so that, one we have the framework to do so, we could use the caps' USE flag to set file

[gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-x86 commit in dev-cpp/gflags: metadata.xml Manifest gflags-0.7.ebuild ChangeLog

2008-03-10 Thread Tiziano Müller
Alec Warner (antarus) wrote: Index: gflags-0.7.ebuild === # Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 # $Header:

[gentoo-dev] Updated GLEP 46: Allow upstream tags in metadata.xml (again)

2008-03-25 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi there Sorry for the delay but I was busy organizing our booth at the OpenExpo in Bern. You can find the updated GLEP46 here: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep-0046.txt Difference in words --- Restriction to http/https has been dropped as pointed out by council members (amne

[gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-x86 commit in app-office/homebank: metadata.xml ChangeLog homebank-3.7.ebuild Manifest

2008-04-01 Thread Tiziano Müller
Denis Dupeyron (calchan) wrote: # /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-office/homebank/homebank-3.7.ebuild,v 1.1 # 2008/04/01 12:24:09 calchan Exp $ inherit autotools fdo-mime DESCRIPTION=Free, easy, personal accounting for everyone HOMEPAGE=http://homebank.free.fr/index.php;

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

2008-04-03 Thread Tiziano Müller
Mike Frysinger wrote: This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1600 EST), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know ! Simply reply

[gentoo-dev] PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-16 Thread Tiziano Müller
Since my blog doesn't get syndicated on planet.gentoo.org I'm posting the entry here again, but it's probably a good idea anyway: First I want to apologize for the current situation. I know we're lagging behind and I know that bugs are piling up. As a small excuse I can only say that my time is

[gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-16 Thread Tiziano Müller
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 09:55 Wed 16 Apr , Tiziano Müller wrote: What do the new ebuilds offer: a) A split into dev-db/postgresql-{base,server,docs}. Now, I know that splitting up packages isn't the Gentoo way. I know we could have done it using USE flags but this approach gives more

[gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-16 Thread Tiziano Müller
Carsten Lohrke wrote: c) Upgrading between major versions of PostgreSQL requires the DB admin to bump the database using the old version, moving the database away and to reload the dump into a new database cluster using the new version of PostgreSQL. Having to take down the old server and

[gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-17 Thread Tiziano Müller
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: I personally have no opinion about the -base and -server split, since I do not know enough about it. But I am firmly against the -docs split since the doc USE flag is for this use-case, and I see no reason why not to use it. Just stick a USE=doc on -base and be done

[gentoo-dev] Re: Linux 2.6.25 info

2008-04-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
Luca Barbato wrote: Daniel Drake wrote: 2.6.25 was released today, gentoo-sources-2.6.25 is now in portage. As usual this will break some packages in the portage tree (ones that include kernel code), the tracker for such issues is here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218127

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: New global USE flag: keyring

2008-04-20 Thread Tiziano Müller
Alon Bar-Lev wrote: 2008/4/20 Peter Weller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 18:32 +0300, Ali Polatel wrote: Alon Bar-Lev yazm??: I suggest gnome-something as it is gnome feature. How about gnome-keyring? :) Why? All the ebuilds currently using the 'keyring' use flag are

[gentoo-dev] Putting edac and ipmi (and other server-related) packages in a herd

2008-04-20 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi there What do you think of putting edac and ipmi stuff (and maybe other server-related monitoring/controlling stuff) into the sysadmin herd? Alternative: Create a new herd (name?) for such tools. Cheers, Tiziano -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Prioritising contact information in metadata.xml

2008-05-01 Thread Tiziano Müller
Jeroen Roovers wrote: All in all I guess we need to make the rules up as we go and decide policy later. I suggest the first herd/address in the list should be the primary contact. If you don't agree with that, please consult metadata.xml for the package or reassign to bug-wranglers with an

[gentoo-dev] Re: Hackontest

2008-05-02 Thread Tiziano Müller
Anant Narayanan wrote: Hi, I added the Gentoo project to Hackontest (for more information, visit http://hackontest.org/) . Developers and users are invited to add feature requests for Gentoo (preferably with links to bugzilla :-)). Hopefully, some of us developers can get together and

[gentoo-dev] RFC: new 'virtualization' project or herd

2008-05-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi everyone What do you think of creating a new 'virtualization' project or herd/team? My initial motivation for this idea was that while libvirt is being maintained by 'xen', it is not xen-specific anymore but also supports kvm, qemu, lxc and openvz. It would also make sense for other parts

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: new 'virtualization' project or herd

2008-05-16 Thread Tiziano Müller
Sorry that it took so long to answer, but I was quiet busy with real life. Mike Auty wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: | Hi everyone | | What do you think of creating a new 'virtualization' project or | herd/team? Sounds like a good idea

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-db/{pgeasy,pgst}

2008-05-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
# Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] (19 May 2008) # Masked for removal in 30 days. Dead upstream. dev-db/pgeasy dev-db/pgst -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL: Bug for collecting changed ebuilds for postgresql packaging change?

2008-05-21 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi Dirk Dirk Heinrichs wrote: is there a bug to which one could attach ebuilds which require dependency changes to adapt to the new postgresql packaging scheme? I already have some in my local overlay which I would like to share. Please resync, all done besides the php eclasses :-) Cheers,

[gentoo-dev] Re: About herds and their non-existant use

2008-05-22 Thread Tiziano Müller
Marius Mauch wrote: Moving the discussion to -dev per leios request. On Wed, 21 May 2008 23:42:19 +0200 Marius Mauch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As this topic jus came up in #-dev, and most people there seemed to agree with me I thought it might be worth to bring this topic up again. The

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: About herds and their non-existant use

2008-05-23 Thread Tiziano Müller
Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: While we're changing things around, perhaps we can then also standardize the mail alias to [EMAIL PROTECTED] What Marius is saying though is that there are two files that handle people and their herds. One XML for saying who is in a herd and one for each herd

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: About herds and their non-existant use

2008-05-23 Thread Tiziano Müller
Santiago M. Mola wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: While we're changing things around, perhaps we can then also standardize the mail alias to [EMAIL PROTECTED] What Marius is saying though is that there are two

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: About herds and their non-existant use

2008-05-24 Thread Tiziano Müller
Marius Mauch wrote: Hmm, in that case maybe it's be possible to use a similar system for devs, e.g. maintainer devgenone/dev /maintainer and only use the email element for non-dev maintainers and upstream contacts. Anyway, as long as we use the same tag to list both individual and group

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: About herds and their non-existant use

2008-05-24 Thread Tiziano Müller
Marius Mauch wrote: have the raw XML file. Anyway, that's maybe more of a policy problem, we just need to enforce 'name == mail alias' (or would that be such a horrible requirement?) Ahem, yes. Consider these examples: 1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4) [EMAIL

[gentoo-dev] Re: About herds and their non-existant use

2008-05-24 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Sat, 24 May 2008, Tiziano Müller wrote: Changing your name because of technical difficulties? This is really not the way to go. Systems have to be adjusted to meet our needs, not the other way round (in case it is possible of course). +1 But nevertheless

[gentoo-dev] Re: packages up for grabs

2008-05-31 Thread Tiziano Müller
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 01:09 Sat 31 May , Mike Frysinger wrote: I'd like to advocate for interested people to pick up a few of these. net-misc/ntp might be a candidate for the sysadmin-herd. Cheers, Tiziano -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: USE=threads vs. USE=threadsafe

2008-06-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Jeroen Roovers wrote: On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:25:29 +0200 Christian Hoffmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we should be consistent here You may also want to consider the following: threadsonly [dev-libs/boost] No, you don't want to: That flag got removed in later versions and will

[gentoo-dev] Re: Packages up for grabs

2008-06-05 Thread Tiziano Müller
Krzysiek Pawlik wrote: * media-video/griffith - also easy, pending version bump Took it. -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009

2008-06-06 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:35:16 -0700 Josh Saddler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that nominations are officially open, I nominate the current council members (again): amne betelgeuse dberkholz flameeyes jokey lu_zero vapier As per GLEP 39, I'd like all of the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009

2008-06-07 Thread Tiziano Müller
Roy Bamford wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008.06.05 01:00, ?ukasz Damentko wrote: Hi guys, Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009 are open now and will be open for the next two weeks (until 23:59 UTC, 18/06/2008). Team, I don't want to nominate

[gentoo-dev] lastrite: dev-cpp/libherdstat and app-portage/herdstat

2008-06-07 Thread Tiziano Müller
# Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] (07 Jun 2008) # Various bugs and dead upstream # herdstat: 164254, 184035, 222887 # libherdstat: 119589, 206876 # Masked for removal in 30 days app-portage/herdstat dev-cpp/libherdstat Sorry people, but we (Halcy0n and I) really don't have the time nor

[gentoo-dev] Re: Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009

2008-06-07 Thread Tiziano Müller
Mark Loeser wrote: I nominate: dev-zero dirtyepic zmedico I accept. Thanks Mark. Cheers, Tiziano -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Piotr Jaroszy?ski wrote: Hello, looks like every nominee wants the council to be more technical so I have a few technical questions for you: 1. GLEP54 Doit! 2. GLEP55 Good idea. But the GLEP still contains too many may's and should's. Example: [...] but note that one should never

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:45:37 +0200 Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And why don't we change the versioning of the EAPI to a X.Y scheme and demand that changes in the minor version must not break sourcing of the ebuild with older package managers and that major

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009

2008-06-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Roy Bamford wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2008.06.05 01:00, ?ukasz Damentko wrote: Hi guys, Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009 are open now and will be open for the next two weeks (until 23:59 UTC, 18/06/2008). Team, I don't want to nominate

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Peter Weller wrote: [..snip..] This doesn't, to me, really seem to be relevant to the original purpose of the thread. Can we either start a new thread or get this one back on topic? In the context of whether this GLEP is complete and should be approved it does make sense. It is important to

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:27:56 +0200 Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: No point. A 0 package manager still couldn't use a 0.1 ebuild. That's true, it has at least to be aware the there's an EAPI. But how does such a package manager

[gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 55

2008-06-10 Thread Tiziano Müller
Joe Peterson wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: And a file extension is far less obscurely complex than enforcing arbitrary syntax restrictions upon ebuilds. I disagree. One is exposed to devs only as ebuild syntax; the other is exposed in an inappropriate location to everyone looking at the

[gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 55

2008-06-10 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:35:25 -0700 Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did anyone already propose specifying this in metadata.xml? Yup. That's a no-go, since metadata.xml is quite rightly treated as being not suitable for anything the package manager really

[gentoo-dev] Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-10 Thread Tiziano Müller
Peter Weller wrote: On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 13:41 +0100, Alex Howells wrote: [snip] I often don't agree with him, but can't help but respect the work he does. I would like to see Council move towards a more compressed meeting format -- people presenting arguments need to work out their

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: GLEP 55

2008-06-10 Thread Tiziano Müller
Luca Barbato wrote: Tiziano Müller wrote: Joe Peterson wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: And a file extension is far less obscurely complex than enforcing arbitrary syntax restrictions upon ebuilds. I disagree. One is exposed to devs only as ebuild syntax; the other is exposed

[gentoo-dev] Re: What to do for better support?

2008-06-12 Thread Tiziano Müller
Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 05:20:47PM +0900, Takashi Yoshii wrote: I want sh to be supported more, and to be released officially in future. Currently, it doesn't have stable profile, and no 2008.0 release (not even as an experimental), though. Seeing your employer's

[gentoo-dev] Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-13 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:43:39 +0200 Luca Barbato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:40:28 +0200 Luca Barbato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * ordering for _pre is wrong. hm? foo-0.26-live would become foo-0.26_pre1, which would

[gentoo-dev] Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-13 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:43:39 +0200 Luca Barbato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:40:28 +0200 Luca Barbato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * ordering for _pre is wrong. hm? foo-0.26-live would become foo-0.26_pre1, which would

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: A few questions to our nominees

2008-06-13 Thread Tiziano Müller
Luca Barbato wrote: Tiziano Müller wrote: @lu_zero: I don't think we can get away without having the pm know what a live-ebuild exactly is and when to re-install it. a live ebuild is a template, every time it has to be evaluated it acts as a normal ebuild with the version mentioned

[gentoo-dev] Re: Extending -scm with upstream revision awareness

2008-06-15 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Since some people have been asking about this... Here's how I'd see upstream revision awareness being added to the -scm proposal. * add src_fetch_extra or whatever to avoid doing the fetches in src_unpack. * add pkg_scm_info. It outputs a string containing no

[gentoo-dev] [GLEP] GLEP Purpose and Guidelines

2008-06-17 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi there Since GLEP 1 is outdated (it still mentions project managers, etc.) and I think that current GLEP workflow is too undefined and not well suited for changing organizational policies I wrote a new one: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-glep.html

[gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Re-Defining team and herd

2008-06-17 Thread Tiziano Müller
And yet another GLEP. This time it's about our herd and team structure: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-team.html http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-team.txt From the GLEP: *snip* The biggest differences to the current system are: * A team is not implicitly defined as the

[gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] Re-Defining team and herd

2008-06-17 Thread Tiziano Müller
Fabian Groffen wrote: On 17-06-2008 09:54:46 +0200, Tiziano Müller wrote: From the GLEP: *snip* The biggest differences to the current system are: * A team is not implicitly defined as the people who maintain the packages in a certain herd * A herd is really only a logical unit of packages

Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] GLEP Purpose and Guidelines

2008-06-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
Peter Volkov wrote: ? ???, 17/06/2008 ? 09:48 +0200, Tiziano Müller ?: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-glep.txt ?Your GLEP describes only two possible types: Technical and Organizational. Yes. At the same time type of your GLEP is informational. I can't use the new types

[gentoo-dev] Re: What to do when Python 2.5 is blocking your package from entering stable? (Agenda for next council meeting?)

2008-06-20 Thread Tiziano Müller
Rob Cakebread wrote: Samuli Suominen wrote: I don't know about you, but when a package can't be stabled because it's depending on Python 2.5 and current stable is broken I'd like to start reverting stable keywords back to ~arch as noone wants to maintain broken junk. Latest being

[gentoo-dev] Re: Lastriting dev-libs/libffi (replaced by USE libffi in gcc itself)

2008-06-21 Thread Tiziano Müller
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 14:52 Thu 05 Jun , Samuli Suominen wrote: # Samuli Suominen [EMAIL PROTECTED] (05 Jun 2008) # Masked for removal in ~30 days by treecleaners. # Replaced by USE libffi in sys-devel/gcc. Bug 163724. dev-libs/libffi dev-lang/squeak x11-libs/gtk-server The

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles: package.mask

2008-06-23 Thread Tiziano Müller
Peter Weller wrote: On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 15:49 +0200, Alin Nstac wrote: Peter Volkov wrote: ? ???, 21/06/2008 ? 10:56 +0200, Albert Zeyer ?: Perhaps install a script which automatically takes the CVS comment when some of these files is changed and adds this comment

[gentoo-dev] Re: Merging or overwriting KEYWORDS from eclass

2008-06-24 Thread Tiziano Müller
Brian Harring wrote: On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:53:55AM +0200, Robert Buchholz wrote: Hi, I've stumbled upon an inconsitency between package managers the other day [1], which was due to both an ebuild and an eclass defining inconsisting KEYWORDS. bla-1.ebuild: inherit myeclass

[gentoo-dev] Multislot dependencies

2008-06-28 Thread Tiziano Müller
implement it properly Thanks in advance, Tiziano -- --- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer Areas of responsibility: Samba, PostgreSQL, CPP, Python, sysadmin E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG FP : F327 283A E769 2E36 18D5 4DE2 1B05 6A63

[gentoo-dev] Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-28 Thread Tiziano Müller
Bernd Steinhauser wrote: Tiziano Müller schrieb: Hi everyone I'd like to bring bug #229521 to your attention and see whether we can come up with a solution for it. The problem: A package foo depends on a slotted package bar _and_ more than one slot of bar can satisfy this dependency

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-28 Thread Tiziano Müller
Bernd Steinhauser wrote: Tiziano Müller schrieb: Bernd Steinhauser wrote: Tiziano Müller schrieb: Hi everyone I'd like to bring bug #229521 to your attention and see whether we can come up with a solution for it. The problem: A package foo depends on a slotted package bar _and_ more

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-28 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:57:11 +0200 Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I miss two things here: a) What happens in case of DEPEND=, RDEPEND==cat/bar-2:= ? Is that defined? If yes, what does it mean? If not, what shall be the package managers behaviour? := only

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-30 Thread Tiziano Müller
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:41:17 +0200 Tiziano Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: := only makes sense when something is both a DEPEND and an RDEPEND. Actual behaviour, for Paludis, is that it rewrites := deps to :=blah when writing to VDB any time it can, and leaves

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Multislot dependencies

2008-06-30 Thread Tiziano Müller
Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: Le lundi 30 juin 2008 à 19:01 +0200, Enrico Weigelt a écrit : big_snip Funny, how you all manage to make simple things complicated ;-o I guess nobody considered an trivial solutions like an useflag ... no, this is not the proper solution. Just consider how

[gentoo-dev] [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements

2008-07-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi everyone Since people are talking about metadata.xml again I'd like to present two more GLEPs which will ease the process of auto-assigning bugs on one side and make it a bit safer on the other side. Both of them are still in draft state and if someone would like to contribute I'd be really

[gentoo-dev] Re: [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements

2008-07-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 04:22:02PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote: One GLEP introduces new elements 'team', 'dev' and 'proxy': http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-new_metadata_elements.html 1. With the addition of maintainerteamcpp/team/maintainer, why do we

[gentoo-dev] Re: [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements

2008-07-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 04:22:02PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote: And this is where the second GLEP comes in: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-xsd.html Don't remove the DTD DOCTYPE line. Leave it there. Let simple tools be able to use the DTD to validate

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: 0-day bump requests

2008-07-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 12:26:13AM +0100, Tony Chainsaw Vroon wrote: Just an idea: How about a metadata.xml tag that indicates whether early bump requests are welcome? It's more of an individual developer preference, but that seems the right place for it. If used,

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements

2008-07-05 Thread Tiziano Müller
Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 09:58:21PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 04:22:02PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote: One GLEP introduces new elements 'team', 'dev' and 'proxy': http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-new_metadata_elements.html 1.

[gentoo-dev] Re: [2 GLEPs] metadata improvements

2008-07-05 Thread Tiziano Müller
Rémi Cardona wrote: Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 04:22:02PM +0200, Tiziano M?ller wrote: One GLEP introduces new elements 'team', 'dev' and 'proxy': http://dev.gentoo.org/~dev-zero/glep/glep-new_metadata_elements.html 1. With the addition

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: auto-detection of unpack dependencies

2008-07-15 Thread Tiziano Müller
Marius Mauch wrote: As a result of Cardoes earlier mail we talked a bit about possible solutions in #gento-portage, and I suggested to let portage automatically inject the deps based on SRC_URI pattern matching. A mapping of extensions and their unpack deps would be kept in the tree (e.g.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Council meeting summary for 10 July 2008

2008-07-15 Thread Tiziano Müller
Donnie Berkholz wrote: Hi all, Here is the summary from Thursday's council meeting. The complete log will show up at http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/ shortly. wrt GLEP 56: i) I don't see a specification when use.local.desc is finally going to be dropped ii) Why not switch to XML

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: RFC: auto-detection of unpack dependencies

2008-07-15 Thread Tiziano Müller
Patrick Börjesson wrote: On 2008-07-15 21:40, Tiziano Müller uttered these thoughts: Marius Mauch wrote: As a result of Cardoes earlier mail we talked a bit about possible solutions in #gento-portage, and I suggested to let portage automatically inject the deps based on SRC_URI pattern

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Council meeting summary for 10 July 2008

2008-07-16 Thread Tiziano Müller
Doug Goldstein wrote: Tiziano Müller wrote: Donnie Berkholz wrote: Hi all, Here is the summary from Thursday's council meeting. The complete log will show up at http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/ shortly. wrt GLEP 56: i) I don't see a specification when use.local.desc

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in dev-python/mako: ChangeLog mako-0.1.10-r1.ebuild mako-0.1.10.ebuild

2008-07-16 Thread Tiziano Müller
Alec Warner wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:17 AM, Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03:27 Mon 14 Jul , Alec Warner (antarus) wrote: antarus 08/07/14 03:27:17 Modified: ChangeLog Added:mako-0.1.10-r1.ebuild Removed:

[gentoo-dev] Re: Jeeves IRC replacement now alive - Willikins

2008-08-29 Thread Tiziano Müller
Robin H. Johnson wrote: Getting the bot out there - If you would like to have the new bot in your #gentoo-* channel, would each channel founder/leader please respond to this thread, stating the channel name, and that they are the contact for any problems/troubles.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo Council nominations are now closed

2008-12-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 10:02 Sat 29 Nov , Mauricio Lima Pilla wrote: What are the nominees intending to do if they are elected? I miss the manifests. To those of you telling us to look at what you do now, what you're saying is that you're good in your current role. That doesn't

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Create a JOBS variable to replace -jX in MAKEOPTS

2008-12-04 Thread Tiziano Müller
Diego 'Flameeyes' =?utf-8?Q?Petten=C3=B2?= wrote: Since not all the buildsystem we support use make for the actual build, and they don't necessarily support make-like options (-jX -s and so on), it would be nice to be able to express a JOBS variable that could be used for parallel build with

Re: [gentoo-dev] Automatic filing of stable requests

2008-12-14 Thread Tiziano Müller
where 3.20.x is stable branch, 3.21.x is beta and 4.x is development) Something like auto-stable-request enabled=true pver==3.20* / Cheers, Tiziano -- --- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer Areas of responsibility: Samba, PostgreSQL, CPP

Re: [gentoo-dev] [v4] Planning for automatic assignment computation of bugs

2009-01-06 Thread Tiziano Müller
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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation

2009-02-07 Thread Tiziano Müller
digests of ebuilds during dependency calculations. Does the suggested approach seem reasonable? Would anybody like to suggest any changes? Cheers, Tiziano -- --- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer, Council Member Areas of responsibility

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation

2009-02-08 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Samstag, den 07.02.2009, 15:23 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Montag, den 02.02.2009, 12:34 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: For the digest format, I suggest that we use the leftmost 10 hexadecimal digits of the SHA-1 digest

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation

2009-02-08 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Sonntag, den 08.02.2009, 00:59 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Samstag, den 07.02.2009, 15:23 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Montag, den 02.02.2009

Re: [gentoo-dev] Category tags on packages (was: new categories:)

2009-02-08 Thread Tiziano Müller
for deadlinks anyway because people forget to remove them when removing packages - good luck with that on Gentoo/Prefix-Interix -- --- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer, Council Member Areas of responsibility: Samba, PostgreSQL, CPP, Python

Re: [gentoo-dev] Category tags on packages (was: new categories:)

2009-02-08 Thread Tiziano Müller
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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation

2009-02-08 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Sonntag, den 08.02.2009, 12:36 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Sonntag, den 08.02.2009, 00:59 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Samstag, den

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation

2009-02-09 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Samstag, den 07.02.2009, 15:23 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Montag, den 02.02.2009, 12:34 -0800 schrieb Zac Medico: For the digest format, I suggest that we use the leftmost 10 hexadecimal digits of the SHA-1 digest

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: midnight commander - which screen library

2009-02-10 Thread Tiziano Müller
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Re: [gentoo-dev] prepalldocs implementation in eutils.eclass (was: prepalldocs is now banned)

2009-02-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
is to allow dodoc and newdoc to operate on dirs. Which also gives the benefit to reduce this idiom: insinto /usr/share/doc/${PF} doins -r examples to: dodoc examples Your comments? Cheers, Tiziano -- --- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] prepalldocs implementation in eutils.eclass (was: prepalldocs is now banned)

2009-02-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
on the complete /usr/share/doc. How about that? -- --- Tiziano Müller Gentoo Linux Developer, Council Member Areas of responsibility: Samba, PostgreSQL, CPP, Python, sysadmin E-Mail : dev-z...@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : F327 283A E769 2E36

Re: [gentoo-dev] prepalldocs implementation in eutils.eclass (was: prepalldocs is now banned)

2009-02-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Donnerstag, den 19.02.2009, 10:37 +0100 schrieb Ulrich Mueller: On Thu, 19 Feb 2009, Tiziano Müller wrote: Instead of breaking things you could have tried to come up with a real solution. This could be said about the council's decision as well. Right. Two seconds after the council

[gentoo-dev] Re: Issues regarding glep-55 (Was: [gentoo-council] Re: Preliminary Meeting-Topics for 12 February 2009)

2009-02-23 Thread Tiziano Müller
What is proposed in glep-55 seems to aim to solve both issues at the same time (it isn't stated) by switching file extension every time the eapi is changed. This is slightly against the principle of the least surprise and apparently is disliked by enough people to lead the situation to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Issues regarding glep-55 (Was: [gentoo-council] Re: Preliminary Meeting-Topics for 12 February 2009)

2009-02-23 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Montag, den 23.02.2009, 22:25 +1300 schrieb Alistair Bush: Tiziano Müller wrote: What is proposed in glep-55 seems to aim to solve both issues at the same time (it isn't stated) by switching file extension every time the eapi is changed. This is slightly against the principle

Re: [gentoo-dev] latest boost vs. eselected boost

2012-01-19 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Donnerstag, den 19.01.2012, 11:50 -0500 schrieb Ian Stakenvicius: On 19/01/12 03:27 AM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote: On 1/19/12 9:05 AM, Johannes Huber wrote: Summary of the comments: 1) Ebuilds should always pick the latest boost version. 2) Boost should be compared to gcc, python, ruby

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should ${T} be defined in pkg_prepare ?

2012-03-31 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Samstag, den 31.03.2012, 14:44 +0200 schrieb Ulrich Mueller: On Sat, 31 Mar 2012, Maciej Grela wrote: I've read the PMS and I haven't found information whether this variable is supposed to be set during pkg_prepare or not. There is no such stage. You mean pkg_pretend, I suppose?

[gentoo-dev] [gentoo-dev-announce] Last rites: net-fs/mount-cifs

2012-07-26 Thread Tiziano Müller
# Tiziano Müller dev-z...@gentoo.org (24 Jul 2012) # Now part of net-fs/cifs-utils unmaintained by upstream # Security bug #308067 and bugs #427702, #232608, #247809, # #258409, #265183, #337691, #342783, #279074 # Removal in 30 days net-fs/mount-cifs

Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc-2.16 moving to ~arch

2012-08-17 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Samstag, den 18.08.2012, 01:44 -0400 schrieb Mike Frysinger: On Saturday 18 August 2012 01:16:29 Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: - everything depending on boost (current 1.49 won't work, you need 1.50, and quite a few things break with 1.50); there's a trivial patch needed to make 1.49 work.

[gentoo-dev] Lastrite: app-admin/eselect-boost Boost plans

2012-08-24 Thread Tiziano Müller
Some of you may have already noticed, that boost =1.50.0-r1 does not pull in eselect-boost anymore and does not install a profile for it either. This is on purpose since app-admin/eselect-boost will be removed. Why: the purpose of eselect-boost was to make the introduction of slotted-boost easier

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] boost-utils.eclass -- for building against newest boost.

2012-08-28 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Dienstag, den 28.08.2012, 10:06 +0200 schrieb Michał Górny: On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:26:02 +0200 Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis arfrever@gmail.com wrote: 2012-08-28 00:19:28 Michał Górny napisał(a): --- /dev/null +++ b/gx86/eclass/boost-utils.eclass @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +#

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] boost-utils.eclass -- for building against newest boost.

2012-08-28 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Dienstag, den 28.08.2012, 09:43 +0200 schrieb hasufell: On 08/28/2012 06:26 AM, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: There needs to be a way to specify maximal accepted slot of Boost. Examples of some possibilities: * BOOST_MAX_SLOT=1.49 global variable * '--max 1.49' arguments

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Dropping slotted boost

2012-10-30 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Dienstag, den 30.10.2012, 11:30 -0700 schrieb Diego Elio Pettenò: Given the amount of headaches that Boost seems to give us all, now thanks to the recent changes even more because Gentoo's boost is different from all others and no upstream default check seem to work correctly with it, I'm

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Dropping slotted boost

2012-10-31 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Dienstag, den 30.10.2012, 22:48 -0700 schrieb Diego Elio Pettenò: On 30/10/2012 22:44, Tiziano Müller wrote: I agree. It really doesn't make sense to keep unbuildable stuff in the tree. The point of slotting it in the first place was also to force a rebuild of reverse dependencies

[gentoo-dev] Book recommendation: producing open source software (Chapter 6: Communications)

2007-06-06 Thread Tiziano Müller
Hi everyone I received a book yesterday with the title producing open source software, written by Karl Fogel. It's also available online for free: http://producingoss.com/ While reading through the latest messages here I thought that I should recommend that book (especially chapter 6) to you.

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