Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread William Hubbs
On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 06:40:07PM +0200, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > On 2020-08-08 20:51, William Hubbs wrote: > > What do people think? > > Like others already asked: What's the reason for this? Like others have said on the thread, the reason for the switch away from udev in the past was

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: app-admin/gentoo-rsync-mirror, app-misc/screenie

2020-08-09 Thread Jonas Stein
Dear all the following packages are up for grabs after retirement of the proxied maintainer: app-admin/gentoo-rsync-mirror https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/app-admin/gentoo-rsync-mirror This package should really have a maintainer, if it is still used by our mirrors. app-misc/screenie

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread William Hubbs
On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 01:22:44PM -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 06:40:07PM +0200, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > > On 2020-08-08 20:51, William Hubbs wrote: > > > What do people think? > > > > Like others already asked: What's the reason for this? > > Like others have

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread Alec Warner
On Sun, Aug 9, 2020 at 11:22 AM William Hubbs wrote: > On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 06:40:07PM +0200, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > > On 2020-08-08 20:51, William Hubbs wrote: > > > What do people think? > > > > Like others already asked: What's the reason for this? > > Like others have said on the

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread Gordon Pettey
On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 6:57 PM William Hubbs wrote: > Hi Rich, > > > William - can you actually elaborate on WHY you want to change things? > > Is there some problem with eudev? Is it actively maintained and > > generally tracking upstream udev commits (minus whatever they > > intentionally

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread Thomas Deutschmann
On 2020-08-08 20:51, William Hubbs wrote: > What do people think? Like others already asked: What's the reason for this? What do you expect from this change? Is there a problem when new Gentoo installations will use EUDEV by default? Or is there a benefit if new installations would use

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: www-apps/jekyll-coffeescript, www-apps/jekyll-sass-converter

2020-08-09 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, I've taken over www-apps/jekyll* for Infra back in the day but I'm no longer really maintaining it. Two of the packages have another maintainer but the two listed below are now maintainer-needed: www-apps/jekyll-coffeescript www-apps/jekyll-sass-converter The first one has a test

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-vcs/git-bz

2020-08-09 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2020-08-09) # Python 2 only. No commits since 2015. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #735334. dev-vcs/git-bz -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-python/paver

2020-08-09 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2020-08-09) # Build tool with no revdeps left. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #736517. dev-python/paver -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread Benda Xu
William Hubbs writes: >> William - can you actually elaborate on WHY you want to change things? >> Is there some problem with eudev? Is it actively maintained and >> generally tracking upstream udev commits (minus whatever they >> intentionally don't want to accept)? > > It is maintained

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2020-08-09 23:59 UTC

2020-08-09 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2020-08-09 23:59 UTC. Removals: dev-tex/cjk-latex20200804-10:02 zlogene 814a4d02b1d kde-apps/kblog 20200807-18:21 asturm f9300873b60

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: switching default udev provider for new systems to udev

2020-08-09 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 8/8/2020 14:51, William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > I would like to propose that we switch the default udev provider on new > systems from eudev to udev. > > This is not a lastrites, and it will not affect current systems since > they have to migrate manually. Also, this change can be overridden