[2018-11-25 11:04:57] Michał Górny:
> Hello, everyone.
>
> Due to long-time inactivity, the following packages are now up for
> grabs. Given the length of the list, please forgive me for any
> mistakes.
Can I take theses as a proxy-maintainer? Thanks.
> app-misc/golly
> app-misc/hexcompare
>
[2019-04-30 07:38:56+0200] Michał Górny:
> Signed-off-by: Michał Górny
> ---
> eclass/llvm.eclass | 12 +++-
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/eclass/llvm.eclass b/eclass/llvm.eclass
> index 618a924bbb87..e4052a6400c0 100644
> --- a/eclass/llvm.eclass
>
[2019-08-11 14:53:34+0200] Michał Górny:
> On Sun, 2019-08-11 at 14:46 +0300, Mart Raudsepp wrote:
> > The USE flag naming feels a bit to be desired by me.
> > That's because I don't believe in USE flags having to be named by the
> > external dep they introduce, but by functionality. USE=magic
[2019-08-16 18:40:32-0400] Michael Orlitzky:
> GLEP81 changed two aspects of user management:
>
> 1 Creating a user can now modify the permissions on an existing
> directory. Should the need arise, this is necessary for a new
> version of an acct-user package to be able to fix the
[2019-07-20 10:27:53-0500] William Hubbs:
> I saw that someone in another thread asked about a tracker for usr merge
> related fixes.
>
> There wasn't one, so I opened one.
>
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/usrmerge-fixes
Looks like there is yet another bugzilla's bug or weird behaviour as
it returns
[2019-07-17 15:25:10+0200] Michał Górny:
> The QA team would like to introduce the following policy:
>
> """
> Packages must not disable installing manpages via USE flags (e.g.
> USE=man or USE=doc). If upstream does not ship prebuilt manpages
> and building them requires additional
[2019-07-21 08:36:41-0700] Christopher Head:
> On July 20, 2019 1:22:39 PM PDT, "Michał Górny" wrote:
> >Yes, I get it. User experience is not important if it would mean
> >developers would actually do anything but the bare minimum to get
> >from one paycheck to another. The usual Gentoo
[2019-09-20 13:24:45-0400] Mike Gilbert:
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 12:55 PM Michał Górny wrote:
> > On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 12:41 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 12:11 PM Michał Górny wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 11:46 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> > > > > Recently,
[2019-11-16 11:05:54+0200] Jaco Kroon:
> On 2019/11/15 21:35, Matt Turner wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:20 AM Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> >> The package is somewhat redundant, because sys-kernel/linux-firmware
> >> installs the same files. (Same for all other sys-firmware/iwl*-ucode
> >>
[2019-12-06 16:16:32-0800] Georgy Yakovlev:
> On Friday, December 6, 2019 3:44:38 PM PST Sergei Trofimovich wrote:
> > On Fri, 6 Dec 2019 12:09:31 -0800
> > Georgy Yakovlev wrote:
> > > Default output just prints crate name.
> > > With -vv we can see all cargo options and rustc args.
> > >
> >
[2019-10-28 11:12:49+0100] Hanno Böck:
> There are a bunch of dev-erlang/* packages whose primary reason for
> packagin is that they're dependencies of ejabberd (and they're becoming
> more), most of them currently in maintainer-needed status.
>
> I'd like to group those together as maintained by
[2019-11-29 14:49:12+0100] Mathy Vanvoorden:
> > I tried removing python2 on a handful of test systems over the last week
> > ... it's back everywhere.
> >
> >
> I attempted the same over the last couple of days as I was thinking "It's
> going anyway, why not get a head start?". I had to do the
Hello gentoo-dev,
First proposition on this list so hopefully not missing some kind of
netiquette/policy.
I noticed for some time that there seems to be two use cases for the
gles[123] family of USE flags in gentoo repo:
1. enabling support of OpenGL ES, which seems interesting to have for
Hello,
I'll be removing myself from (proxy-)maintainer of www-plugins/passff
and www-plugins/passff-host as firefox as been more and more of a pain
to deal with.
For example today I ended up discovering that firefox-68.3.0 bundles
Python 2.7.9 at
[2020-02-11 10:52:57-0500] Rich Freeman:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 10:05 AM Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier
> wrote:
> >
> > Maybe it could for now be a simple agreement on putting your code to
> > the Gentoo Foundation under the GPL-2+ but it would be publishe
[2020-03-04 13:07:40+0100] Michał Górny:
> Summary
> ===
> So to summarize, of the three proposed approaches:
>
> 1. A & C provide for fast cleanup of old API with mostly-automated
> conversion.
>
> 2. B & C provide for gradual cleanup of warnings and old EAPIs, i.e.
> stuff requiring
[2020-01-27 12:41:26+0100] Ulrich Mueller:
> So, the question is, should we allow ebuilds
> # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, v2 or later
> in the repository, or should we even encourage it for new ebuilds?
>
> I have somewhat mixed feelings about this. One the one
[2020-01-30 06:18:21+0100] David Haller:
> BTW: has it been taken note of that (at least ESR) Mozillen like
> firefox still use python2.7 for quite a bit in the build process?
Yup, filled in: https://bugs.gentoo.org/698978
Also, they litterally bundled python 2.7.9 in Firefox 68.3.0, haven't
[2020-01-30 08:19:08-0500] Rich Freeman:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 6:20 AM Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier
> wrote:
> > [2020-01-27 12:41:26+0100] Ulrich Mueller:
> > > So, the question is, should we allow ebuilds
> > > # Distributed under the terms of the
[2020-02-19 13:32:01-0800] Patrick McLean:
> Title: OpenSSH 8.2_p1 running sshd breakage
> Author: Patrick McLean
> Posted: 2020-02-21
> Revision: 1
> News-Item-Format: 2.0
> Display-If-Installed:
> If sshd is running, and a system is upgraded from to >=net-misc/openssh-8.2_p1, any new ssh
Thanks a lot for this policy guide, finally there is a good documentation
on them.
I found one issue with it though, on pages like other-metadata.html and
keywords.html the links are too large and squish the dt elements, one way
I found to fix it is by adding `word-break: break-all` to
Not sure if I can submit translations, but I'll try:
[2020-03-08 09:51:27+0100] Michał Górny:
> Rewrite the description for dev-python category in order to clarify
> its purpose. It has been pointed out that the previous description may
> have suggested that it is the category for *all* things
[2020-04-14 11:36:54+0300] Joonas Niilola:
> here's a list of packages recently dropped to maintainer-needed due to
> retirement of multiple inactive proxied maintainers.
>
> (b) = open bugs,
> (v) = new version is available.
>
> --
> net-nntp/suck (b,v)
> --
I'll this one, I
[2020-04-18 21:10:45-0700] Georgy Yakovlev:
> # Georgy Yakovlev (2020-04-18)
> # Unmaintained, vulnerable oracle java ebuilds, even fetching distfiles
> # requires agreement to restrictive license
> # Revdeps that still depend on oracle variants require javafx
> # Please use icedtea or openjdk
[2020-03-26 17:47:35+] Samuel Bernardo:
> I send this email to ask you for your help for the better approach to
> translate the following autoreconf command to an ebuild:
>
> > |autoreconf -i -f ./configure \ --prefix=/usr \
> > --libexecdir=/usr/lib/snapd \
> >
[2020-03-27 01:16:43+] Samuel Bernardo:
> 2) For snapd I need to load previously the remote repositories
> dependencies into a tar.gz that need to be stored in ebuild files. This
> is ugly, I know, but there is no distfiles trusted repository
> alternative where I can place them.
> As a
Hi,
[2020-03-28 00:15:41+0100] Conrad Kostecki:
> a longer time ago, there were some concerns about privacy reasons
> discussed here. It took a long time, but there is now a new version
> released with lot's of changes. Since all results are still by default
> uploaded, It should be noted,
[2020-04-27 18:10:43+0200] Andrew Ammerlaan:
> # Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
> # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
>
> # @ECLASS: docs.eclass
> # @MAINTAINER:
> # Andrew Ammerlaan
> # @AUTHOR:
> # Author: Andrew Ammerlaan
> # Based on the work of: Michał
[2020-05-11 12:39:05+0200] Tobias Klausmann:
> Hi!
>
> As per subject. I am not running any Jabber infrastructure
> anymore.
>
> Package is in decent shape. Lua 5.2 compatibility is not there,
> but I don't see 5.2 happening soon anyway. The rest of the bugs
> are nice-to-haves and cosmetic
[2020-03-22 14:50:25+0100] Toralf Förster:
> I was asked about possible changes of the way how tinderbox detected bugs
> shall be filed, eg. to reduce the amount of attached files. There were ideas
> to store eg. logs et al at AWS s3 and use b.g.o. only for the bug report
> itself.
>
> I
[2020-03-23 20:27:51+0200] Joonas Niilola:
> On 3/23/20 8:23 PM, William Hubbs wrote:
> > but we need to
> > find a way to notify them when a breaking change is going into a widely
> > used eclass and give them time to adjust their ebuilds.
> >
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
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[2020-05-25 23:41:23+0200] Piotr Karbowski:
> There are 3 common ways the xorg-server is started:
>
> - via XDM of some sort, usually forked as root, does not require suid,
> systemd or elogind.
Launching X as root and having it be suid is quite the same thing…
> - via better XDM that can into
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