[gentoo-dev] Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, There are some packages which were 'readded' to the Sunrise overlay after lying unmaintained in the tree for a long time and finally being removed. One example could be net-im/ekg2 for removal of which I've been personally waiting. Although such a workflow 'works' indeed, for most of the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Matti Bickel
On 06/13/2010 10:41 AM, Michał Górny wrote: Wouldn't it be better to officially support moving unmaintained packages directly into Sunrise? In this case by 'unmaintained' I mean those which have open bugs assigned to 'maintainer-needed' for a long time, and are potentially a candidates for the

[gentoo-dev] Re: Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Duncan
Michał Górny posted on Sun, 13 Jun 2010 10:41:43 +0200 as excerpted: Wouldn't it be better to officially support moving unmaintained packages directly into Sunrise? ++ I've thought something like that was needed for awhile, tho I'm not sure it fits the sunrise theme too well. But if not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion related with dropping keywords policy

2010-06-13 Thread Petteri Räty
On 06/11/2010 12:27 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: From my point of view, I would prefer to: 1. Mask caps for net-wireless/bluez on affected arches, letting us to keep bluez keyworded. 2. Open two bug reports as done with current policy: one for keywording libcap-ng and other to check bluez works

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Markos Chandras
If you start moving maintainer-needed package on Sunrise then Sunrise will end up as a garbage collector overlay having many many ebuilds that nobody will actually maintain. If you care about maintainer-needed package then step up and proxy maintain it. The delay ( which is not that big if you

Re: [gentoo-dev] FW: [Bug 150091] app-forensics/samhain ebuild issues

2010-06-13 Thread Markos Chandras
If you care enough about this package, move it to sunrise or step up and proxy maintain it, cooperating with a developer http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/wiki/ProxyMaintainer On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 7:21 AM, sch...@subverted.org wrote: On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 11:04:26PM -0500, Jeremy

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion related with dropping keywords policy

2010-06-13 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 13-06-2010 a las 14:16 +0300, Petteri Räty escribió: On 06/11/2010 12:27 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: From my point of view, I would prefer to: 1. Mask caps for net-wireless/bluez on affected arches, letting us to keep bluez keyworded. 2. Open two bug reports as done with current

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Packages up for grabs -- xmerlin, yoswink, chtekk, omp, tantive, mueli, bluebird, hncaldwell, caleb

2010-06-13 Thread Markos Chandras
media-video/avidemux Qt team will pick this up ( first herd on metadata.xml ) and I will add myself as maintainer Cheers On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Alex Alexander wi...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:50:38PM +0200, Ben de Groot wrote: I guess I should have done a proper

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13-06-2010 08:41, Michał Górny wrote: Hello, There are some packages which were 'readded' to the Sunrise overlay after lying unmaintained in the tree for a long time and finally being removed. One example could be net-im/ekg2 for removal of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Michał Górny
On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:07:12 +0300 Markos Chandras hwoar...@gentoo.org wrote: If you start moving maintainer-needed package on Sunrise then Sunrise will end up as a garbage collector overlay having many many ebuilds that nobody will actually maintain. If you care about maintainer-needed

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Markos Chandras
We ( as treecleaners ) can't move the packages to sunrise. If there are users out there who want to maintain them either move the ebuilds on sunrise themselves or proxy maintain them. On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Michał Górny gen...@mgorny.alt.pl wrote: On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:07:12 +0300

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 6/13/10 6:35 PM, Michał Górny wrote: But who's talking here about moving abandoned ebuilds just to keep them? I'd wanted just to make it simpler to switch the 'maintainership' from Gentoo devs to Sunrise users, when the second are ready to maintain the ebuild well. Can you suggest a

[gentoo-dev] Re: Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Duncan
Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto posted on Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:26:26 + as excerpted: there was a proposal to create a sunset overlay, like the java team used and now kde uses as well. The purpose of this overlay would be to keep the packages that are removed from the tree because they have no

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Petteri Räty
On 06/13/2010 05:26 PM, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: Wouldn't it be better to officially support moving unmaintained packages directly into Sunrise? In this case by 'unmaintained' I mean those which have open bugs assigned to 'maintainer-needed' for a long time, and are potentially a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion related with dropping keywords policy

2010-06-13 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 13-06-2010 a las 14:43 +0200, Pacho Ramos escribió: El dom, 13-06-2010 a las 14:16 +0300, Petteri Räty escribió: On 06/11/2010 12:27 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: From my point of view, I would prefer to: 1. Mask caps for net-wireless/bluez on affected arches, letting us to

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-php5/{creole,jargon}

2010-06-13 Thread Matti Bickel
# Matti Bickel m...@gentoo.org (13 Jun 2010) # Dead upstream (bug #321685) # Removal on 2010-07-13 dev-php5/jargon dev-php5/creole signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving unmaintained packages to Sunrise

2010-06-13 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 06/13/10 16:26, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: If we want to find a way to not drop the maintainer-needed packages, I'd prefer we move them to sunset and not to sunrise. Agreed. If there is a user-maintainer move to sunrise, if there isn't move to sunset. As this overlay is likely to

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2010-06-13 23h59 UTC

2010-06-13 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2010-06-13 23h59 UTC. Removals: x11-plugins/wmmsens 2010-06-07 10:05:44 s4t4n x11-plugins/wmsensormon 2010-06-07 10:10:25 s4t4n x11-plugins/wmalms

[gentoo-dev] Testing of Python 2.7

2010-06-13 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
Final release of Python 2.7 is currently scheduled on 2010-07-03. Snapshots of Python 2.7 are available in python overlay. Python 2.7 will be initially masked in gentoo-x86 after release. I would like to encourage Gentoo developers and users to install a snapshot of Python 2.7 and test

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion related with dropping keywords policy

2010-06-13 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:29:19 +0200 Pacho Ramos pa...@gentoo.org wrote: El dom, 13-06-2010 a las 14:43 +0200, Pacho Ramos escribió: El dom, 13-06-2010 a las 14:16 +0300, Petteri Räty escribió: On 06/11/2010 12:27 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: From my point of view, I would prefer to: