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

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Doty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: some topics off the top of my head: - unaddressed CoC issues: - add a mission statement - fix wording to have a positive spin - what else ? - sync Social Contract with Gentoo Foundation statement

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

2007-04-04 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Mike Doty wrote: apparent decline of QA in our packages. Anyone got numbers for that? Talking opinions, as in the SCM discussion, isn't real meaningful. Thanks, Donnie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2007-04-04 Thread Bryan Østergaard
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:51:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: some topics off the top of my head: - unaddressed CoC issues: - add a mission statement - fix wording to have a positive spin - what else ? We need quite a few more people on the CoC team. One reason being that

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

2007-04-04 Thread Wernfried Haas
Since i tried to get things running for the last week or two, i need to throw in my 2 cents here. On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:18:17AM +0200, Bryan Østergaard wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:51:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: some topics off the top of my head: - unaddressed CoC issues:

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

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 04 April 2007, Wernfried Haas wrote: Since i tried to get things running for the last week or two, i need to throw in my 2 cents here. On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:18:17AM +0200, Bryan Østergaard wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:51:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: -

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

2007-04-04 Thread Wernfried Haas
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:55:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 04 April 2007, Wernfried Haas wrote: Since i tried to get things running for the last week or two, i need to throw in my 2 cents here. On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:18:17AM +0200, Bryan Østergaard wrote: On Wed,

[gentoo-dev] pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread federico
hello list, I just subscribed to this list. Let me introduce myself: I'm an italian Gentoo user (from 3 yrs or so), student in Computer Science Engineering, occasionally developer. Sometimes I did some ebuild contributions through bugzilla (with this email adress). Today I created a little init

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

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 04 April 2007, Wernfried Haas wrote: I compiled a list of things that i think need to be done such as defining some general guidelines for work, snip sorry, due to the thread (things for Council to talk about), i thought the work you were talking about was stuff for the Council to

[gentoo-dev] Re: pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread Steve Long
federico wrote: Today I created a little init script in the flavour of hdparm, that is: a config file (/etc/conf.d/pciparm) to tweak PCI latency parameters. I don't know if others PCI registers deserve attention (I just use latency_timer), so I want to submit this to your attention and hear

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

2007-04-04 Thread Alexandre Buisse
On Sun, Apr 1, 2007 at 12:32:06 +0200, Mike Frysinger wrote: This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1500 EST), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread federico
Steve Long ha scritto: What benefits does it show; why would I want it on my machine? cause you don't want to write setpci stuff in /etc/conf.d/local.start ;D seriously: because you can disable it by a kernel command line 'nopciparm' (like the hdparm script does); because it provides a

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

2007-04-04 Thread Grant Goodyear
Alexandre Buisse wrote: [Wed Apr 04 2007, 02:36:43PM CDT] I won't take this to the council myself, but I think this should be discussed at the very least: we need a way to limit the council power, since it seems there is nothing to this effect in the metastructure glep. For what it's worth,

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

2007-04-04 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Alexandre Buisse wrote: I won't take this to the council myself, but I think this should be discussed at the very least: we need a way to limit the council power, since it seems there is nothing to this effect in the metastructure glep. I'm not going to write an essay because I don't have the

[gentoo-dev] Bugday comming up!

2007-04-04 Thread Dimitry Bradt
Hello gentoo ppl, As you all probably know, the next bugday is helt next saturnday :-) So feel free to view the website and stick around in #gentoo-bugs on freenode. Don't be scared to bug the ops/voices for help if needed, that's what they're there for :-) Have a nice bugday all! ;-) Regards,

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

2007-04-04 Thread Matti Bickel
Grant Goodyear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For what it's worth, I deliberately wrote the GLEP that way. The truth of the matter is that the Council has only whatever power the devs permit, so adding additional restrictions seems like a really bad idea to me. grant++ Seriously, if enough devs

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-04 Thread Seemant Kulleen
All, Please except my apologies for the strong language in my initial response to this. I've been informed that Samir is the real deal and not just a marketing droid. The things that set me off were: 1. Cross posting the same message to a bunch of different mailing lists 2. The HTML

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-04 Thread Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
Seemant Kulleen wrote: All, Please except my apologies for the strong language in my initial response to this. I've been informed that Samir is the real deal and not just a marketing droid. Apology not accepted. Your language definitely wasn't strong enough. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread Steve Long
federico wrote: Steve Long ha scritto: What benefits does it show; why would I want it on my machine? because it provides a place to store those settings; latency timer settings? the coder in me can like that idea, the usr wants to know so what? although I don't like wrapping each

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

2007-04-04 Thread Alexandre Buisse
On Wed, Apr 4, 2007 at 22:27:45 +0200, Grant Goodyear wrote: Alexandre Buisse wrote: [Wed Apr 04 2007, 02:36:43PM CDT] I won't take this to the council myself, but I think this should be discussed at the very least: we need a way to limit the council power, since it seems there is nothing