Re: [gentoo-dev] Resignation

2006-07-28 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 11:31:28PM -0700, Josh Saddler wrote: i'll miss you greatly, brix. You made my laptop and wireless (madwifi) worlds much much happier places. i'm on devaway, but when I'm back, if no one else has done it, i'll xmlify your pcmciautils doc -- you were the one who took

[gentoo-dev] webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Hi we currently have both webdav and nowebdav ueflags, this is confusing: # grep webdav /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc dev-util/git:webdav - Adds support for push'ing to HTTP repositories via DAV dev-util/subversion:nowebdav - Disables WebDAV support via neon library

[gentoo-dev] Re: proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Luis Francisco Araujo wrote: 3 - Users ask on this mailing list if there exist any developer interested to include X, or Y ebuild into the tree. (Probably we could create a template for this?) The user should send the ebuild changes together with the mail. Make it look like on LKML including

Re: [gentoo-dev] webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Friday 28 July 2006 10:18, Stefan Schweizer wrote: Hi we currently have both webdav and nowebdav ueflags, this is confusing: # grep webdav /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc dev-util/git:webdav - Adds support for push'ing to HTTP repositories via DAV dev-util/subversion:nowebdav -

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise resumed

2006-07-28 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 18:21 -0400, Stephen P. Becker wrote: Stefan Schweizer wrote: In last weeks council meeting [1] it was decided that the Sunrise project is no longer suspended. I can give a short overview of the current status of the overlay: - we currently have 154 ebuilds in 58

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Luis Francisco Araujo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Schweizer wrote: Luis Francisco Araujo wrote: 3 - Users ask on this mailing list if there exist any developer interested to include X, or Y ebuild into the tree. (Probably we could create a template for this?) The user should send the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Resignation (was: Project Sunrise resumed)

2006-07-28 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:35:24AM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote: Mike asked you repeatedly to voice your issues or concerns in relation to Project Sunrise, which you failed to reply to. How many times are we supposed to raise our concerns about a project whose founders already agreed to run

Re: [gentoo-dev] Resignation (was: Project Sunrise resumed)

2006-07-28 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 12:02 +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:35:24AM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote: Mike asked you repeatedly to voice your issues or concerns in relation to Project Sunrise, which you failed to reply to. How many times are we supposed to raise

[gentoo-dev] Re: webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Paul de Vrieze wrote: I'd like to explain why subversion has a nowebdav useflag. Basically one of the features of subversion is its ability to work over the http protocol. Many subversion installations use the apache module to serve subversion (even our own overlay project does). To disable

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: aging ebuilds with unstable keywords - how can we help?

2006-07-28 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 09:24 -0600, Steve Dibb wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: I'd say no bugs, 30 days, passes internal tests, being run by users = stablise, for the majority of packages (obviously, there may be some exceptions...). Luckily, you're not making the call. ;] The

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: aging ebuilds with unstable keywords - how can we help?

2006-07-28 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 11:11 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: On 7/27/06, Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please don't interpret my original message as a complaint. It isn't. It is mostly a question of the process. My understanding of stabilization bugs was that they should be the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Luis Francisco Araujo [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi, Well, my idea is more focused on getting closer the developer with the user, in the sense that they would be like a team (as i already said) , where the developer is the official figure in the group. So, at some so far okay, but we

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Luis Francisco Araujo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Enrico Weigelt wrote: The gentoo devs currently do much of the upstream's work. Fixing bugs or even adding new stuff which does not directly have to do w/ gentoo should be done exlusively by the upstream. Not true at all. We (as developers)

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Luis Francisco Araujo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Cernansky wrote: Oh, if I can speak for me as a user I'll not like it. One of the major advantage of Gentoo is easy maintenace (not mindless, but easy if you know what you are doing) thanks to portage system. Another is availability of

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Robert Cernansky wrote: If I have some application that is not included in portage why I decide to make an ebuild? Because I hope that then it will be accepted and included to portage, so maintained by developers (big thanks for this). If I have to take care of package + ebuild +

Re: [gentoo-dev] webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Danny van Dyk
Am Freitag, 28. Juli 2006 10:18 schrieb Stefan Schweizer: Hi we currently have both webdav and nowebdav ueflags, this is confusing: # grep webdav /usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc dev-util/git:webdav - Adds support for push'ing to HTTP repositories via DAV dev-util/subversion:nowebdav -

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:26:31 -0400 Luis Francisco Araujo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Cernansky wrote: Oh, if I can speak for me as a user I'll not like it. One of the major advantage of Gentoo is easy maintenace (not mindless, but easy if you know what you are doing) thanks to portage

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:51:46 -0700 Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Cernansky wrote: If I have some application that is not included in portage why I decide to make an ebuild? Because I hope that then it will be accepted and included to portage, so maintained by developers

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Luis Francisco Araujo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Cernansky wrote: On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:51:46 -0700 Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Cernansky wrote: If I have some application that is not included in portage why I decide to make an ebuild? Because I hope that then it

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Alexandre Buisse
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 21:27:31 +0200, Robert Cernansky wrote: On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:26:31 -0400 Luis Francisco Araujo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Cernansky wrote: Oh, if I can speak for me as a user I'll not like it. One of the major advantage of Gentoo is easy maintenace (not

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:26:37 -0400 Luis Francisco Araujo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An ebuild offer several advantages even for tiny packages. If it is self-maintained ebuild, it depends on complexity of it. Currently I have one application outside the portage tree and I found out to

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 21:49:02 +0200 Alexandre Buisse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 21:27:31 +0200, Robert Cernansky wrote: I just understand it so, that if a user submits a new ebuild he has to in fact maintain it. So overall maintenance time required by his operating

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: aging ebuilds with unstable keywords - how can we help?

2006-07-28 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Chris, on Friday, 2006-07-28 at 09:41:09, you wrote: Well, we would hope that people using the package would file a bug, but this obviously doesn't always happen. Even if it happens that doesn't mean anything is gonna change :) I'd like to get involved and help out with stuff like this but

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Luis Medinas
On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 22:09 +0200, Robert Cernansky wrote: On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 21:49:02 +0200 Alexandre Buisse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 21:27:31 +0200, Robert Cernansky wrote: I just understand it so, that if a user submits a new ebuild he has to in fact

[gentoo-dev] Re: webdav global use flag and default

2006-07-28 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Danny van Dyk wrote: 5 packages, and only one has nowebdav, and you want to make it a default USE flag? I strongly disagree here. Make it a plain useflag and notify users of subversion that the behaviour changed. Much better than informing users of the other 4 packages that the behaviour

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy-dev (an alternative to sunrise?)

2006-07-28 Thread Alastair Tse
On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 11:51 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: Robert Cernansky wrote: If I have some application that is not included in portage why I decide to make an ebuild? Because I hope that then it will be accepted and included to portage, so maintained by developers (big thanks for

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-java] Gentoo/Java staffing needs

2006-07-28 Thread Joshua Nichols
Miroslav Ć ulc wrote: I would also appreciate more information on Java ebuilds development. I don't remember I've seen somewhere slotting howto for Java ebuilds, but I may miss something. For Java specific information, check out the developer guide:

Re: [gentoo-dev] I'm frilled to present to you, a new Gentoo developer

2006-07-28 Thread Peter Gordon
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