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

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
I'm not. There's a niche that Gentoo fits really well and I think we should focus on perfecting that niche instead of trying to be better than distroA or distroB. Ok, thats all my ranting for today. Hopefully I didn't start off the next world flamewar :-) Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL

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

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Lares Moreau wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 12:14 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: I have been involved with many Volunteer organisations over the last couple years. Not all computer related. Something Gentoo is notably missing is a Mission Statement. IMO a Mission statement acts as a beacon

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

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
because of the lack of vision in the past few years. Thus why I brought this topic up because I'd like to see us move forward with progress. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423

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

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Patrick Lauer wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 12:50 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: A mission statement only goes so far. The underlying leadership has to make sure that statement is upheld and kept alive. Too many folks have a mission statement, but no one ever remembers what it is or abides

Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLogs and rsync time

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 11:25 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: I'm also for telling the users to rsync exclude the ChangeLogs if they don't want them instead of getting rid of them or crippling them. I don't think that's really a solution. That's just a way to minimize what

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

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
referring to the source-based nature of our OS. There isn't another distro out there that does it as well as us and we should improve on that fact. Let the other distros get better at being binary-based. Anyways, thats my thoughts. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations

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

2006-01-03 Thread Lance Albertson
Grant Goodyear wrote: Lance Albertson wrote: [Mon Jan 02 2006, 12:14:05PM CST] Gentoo has been missing some kind of direction/goal for some time now. Looking back at the last two years, what are the major changes/accomplishments that we have done? Granted, I know there has been great strides

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

2006-01-03 Thread Lance Albertson
and make sure everyone is on the same page. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-06 Thread Lance Albertson
. You'll be stuck in committee decisions all the time. Not saying its impossible, but it won't be easy. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Enterprise Future - Summary Attempt #2

2006-01-06 Thread Lance Albertson
group the flexibility of doing whatever they need to do without the backlash of everyone else. Just my thoughts on the whole situation. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-06 Thread Lance Albertson
of the technical details behind it, but we need something to make the binpkgs more useful outside of the local system. Having the ebuild packed at the end is a great idea! I think its just time to extend the format to include more and possibly add things for build servers. -- Lance Albertson

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 17:32 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: snip a bunch about binpkg I think a key thing that is missing is build info that is only kept on the installed system. If we were to ever create a build server setup, we need to be able to have multiple binpkg's

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
place to start things off before they go official, then the devwiki is a perfect place. Once they are ready to be consumed by the other folks, they should be placed on www.g.o somewhere. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
to take it away from them. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-09 Thread Lance Albertson
for such things. Just create a bug so I can put it on my todo list. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-10 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 01:17 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: I understand the block was lifted for projects, but that doesn't mean herds should all should fit underneath proj/. I think we should open up a similar space just for herds. I think that would be a wonderful

Re: [gentoo-dev] SRC_URI component naming collision

2006-02-27 Thread Lance Albertson
is simply silly. This is really starting to look like a power issue rather than a QA issue. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role

2006-02-28 Thread Lance Albertson
attitude/actions, please comment on bug #114944. (this bug is only open to Gentoo developers). Its better if you say it yourself in this bug rather than letting other people quoting what you say. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role

2006-02-28 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: I should note that if are a Gentoo Developer and have problems/concerns/issues with Ciaran's attitude/actions, please comment on bug #114944. (this bug is only open to Gentoo developers). Its better if you say it yourself in this bug rather than letting other people

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Roles v2

2006-03-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 19:09:28 +0100 Simon Stelling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 11:35:34 -0600 Lance Albertson | [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | QA shouldn't have to depend on the tools you use. | | Sure. However, the tree

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: OSL outage

2006-03-13 Thread Lance Albertson
, while others are still MIA. Please be patient as they work on resolving the issue. I believe CVS should be working now and the tree should be updating. Please let me know if that is not the case. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG

Re: [gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: OSL outage

2006-03-13 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: It appears that the OSL had some kind of a power issue (which unfortunately included having some issues with the generator). They are still working on bringing machines back up, but anything thats tied to the database server is not working (bugs/forums/etc). I have half

Re: [gentoo-dev] adding a code of conduct

2006-04-03 Thread Lance Albertson
regarding infra having no accountability. I believe all devs have the most confidence in the council since it was fairly voted upon by everyone. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint

Re: [gentoo-dev] LWE/Boston 2006 summary

2006-04-07 Thread Lance Albertson
my real numbers). [1] http://dev.gentoo.org/~ramereth/misc/gentoo-buscard2.odg -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth

Re: [gentoo-dev] LWE/Boston 2006 summary

2006-04-07 Thread Lance Albertson
Greg KH wrote: On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:52:38PM -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: On Friday 07 April 2006 19:39, Roy Marples wrote: ... some just want a generic Gentoo business card and the ones we had were great, but when you get into real conversations, the guy wants

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo 'Images' without gcc/portage?

2006-04-15 Thread Lance Albertson
if that's exactly what you're looking for, but its a really nice lightweight way of creating a gentoo-like system w/o the things you described above. Take a look and give it a shot :) [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/gnap.xml -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure

Re: [gentoo-dev] OSCON booth?

2006-04-20 Thread Lance Albertson
can squeeze in some booth time. Add me on the list of folks to keep in contact for this. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Lance Albertson
on there. Anyways, I'd just thought I'd give my input since its going to need to go through us eventually :). If people like the idea of having a SoC project for this, let me know and I'll have user-rel add that to the list. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Signing everything, for fun and for profit

2006-05-19 Thread Lance Albertson
I know of currently. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 49 - take 2

2006-05-22 Thread Lance Albertson
into oblivion. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [gentoo-dev] Summer of Code students and Planet Gentoo

2006-05-28 Thread Lance Albertson
. :-) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
will only make the project less credible. I do not support such tactics on infra if this is certainly the case. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1

Re: [gentoo-dev] [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
with this without consulting the group first. If you can't sort out the issues that have been brought out here, I'm afraid I'm going to have to decline my support on infra hardware for this specific project (but not the other overlays so people don't have a fit :-) ). -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
going to support the project on infra if they continued to be like that. Thanks for answering most of those questions. I'll let the developer community decide if they like them or not :-). -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http

Re: [gentoo-dev] What is official?

2006-06-09 Thread Lance Albertson
the issue then it to me the project doesn't belong in Gentoo nor be included as official. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-09 Thread Lance Albertson
(which minimizes the amount of users). All the servers under rsync.g.o are strictly controlled by infra. So nice try ... -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1

Re: [gentoo-dev] Herds suck, fix them

2006-06-14 Thread Lance Albertson
Alec Warner wrote: So apparently they suck, anyone have a new shiny idea on how to group packages and maintaining developers? I suggest we create a murder of developers! Then we can be cool and not suck! :-) /me goes back into lurking mode -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Herds suck, fix them

2006-06-15 Thread Lance Albertson
and maintaining developers? We could be boring and change herd to packagegroup. Maybe that would stop everyone treating eachother like cattle? are you just afraid of the farmer in the middle of the nite ? -mike Wouldn't you be afraid if I walked up to you in the middle of the night? :-) -- Lance

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: June Council meeting summary + log

2006-06-17 Thread Lance Albertson
Mike Frysinger wrote: i clearly suck at dates That's what Jeff said after your date with him. Said goats were better than you! :-) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla usage by gentoo-java's doing migration work

2006-06-24 Thread Lance Albertson
those issues. That is all :-) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

2006-06-24 Thread Lance Albertson
/users). Our -announce list certainly has the historical presence where the most of our user-base would see something. I guess if this isn't the case, then I don't see a problem with the new list. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

2006-06-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Marius Mauch wrote: On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:30:31 -0500 Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Donnie Berkholz wrote: I propose that all need-to-know announcements and decisions be posted to a separate, moderated (or restricted posting) gentoo-dev-announce list to ensure

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

2006-06-26 Thread Lance Albertson
rather not create a -core-announce. The amount of times those types of things come up on the list are rare. It would be easier to have an standard subject heading (maybe ANNOUNCEMENT:) that people can use in their filters. If devs start abusing it, then we'll vote them off the island :) -- Lance

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
not practical to assume we have an infinite amount of space. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
at this location if we need to make the files more public, but I don't see the demand to warrant that. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
yays it, hey, folks have spoken and y'all go with the same non public backup. I agree. I'm not shutting it down, I'm just stating that I don't see the demand for creating a service for it. Unless I'm proven wrong, I will keep my stance on this. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: bugs performance issues

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
- [1] http://www.gni.com/ -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] viewcvs.gentoo.org

2006-07-19 Thread Lance Albertson
) stuff. Enjoy :) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [gentoo-dev] SpanKY's Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2007

2006-07-31 Thread Lance Albertson
- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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

2006-08-02 Thread Lance Albertson
the last word on every argument (either of you). If neither of you can agree, then just agree to disagree. *gasp* Yes, that is an option in a technical debate. No matter what either of you two think is technically right, you're both right and both wrong. /me goes back to lurking -- Lance Albertson

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

2006-08-02 Thread Lance Albertson
and decided I could interject here :) Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
the contact for that project right now. Patience is indeed a virtue. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
the software, and testing it to make sure that the issues that's been occurring have been addressed. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
the constant nagging helps the situation. The logic escapes me. There are more constructive ways of finding out the status of a problem/solution. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
on about this anymore. We're working on the problem, and you just have to be patient. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 13:51:55 -0500 Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | There are more constructive ways of finding out the status of a | problem/solution. Actually, with that in mind I think the council could be of help here... The bugs slowdown *is* a serious

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Bainbridge wrote: Hi, On 03/08/06, Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have no concept of where the bottle neck is. The webserver hosting the cgi part isn't being loaded hardly at all. The database server is a pretty beefy box, and again, its not so much a specific hardware

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

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
to point to the slave server which is usually not trivial. It sounds like this is the path the Infra team is pursuing. 1++ You got it right :-) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint

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

2006-08-04 Thread Lance Albertson
, so you can prove me wrong. I thought we had explained those issues somewhere (maybe -core?). But yeah, I totally agree. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1

[gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo's Social Contract Bugzilla

2006-08-04 Thread Lance Albertson
? Or that plus the underlying supporting systems that help run Gentoo? -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax

2006-08-08 Thread Lance Albertson
? Opening an ebuild and reading it must be hard. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax

2006-08-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: snip And what does this flag exactly say at this point ? Install only xlib ? Install xlib and some further ones ? Which ones ? Install all libs ? Opening an ebuild and reading it must be hard. Not what I asked. I'm

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status

2006-08-22 Thread Lance Albertson
Simon Stelling wrote: Lance Albertson wrote: Frankly, the attitude of a lot devs lately towards infra have made many of us not want to communicate what we're doing. If we're I can understand that, partly. But that won't help anyone. Assuming you're not thinking *nobody* outside infra does

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status

2006-08-22 Thread Lance Albertson
Simon Stelling wrote: Lance Albertson wrote: I generally try to do that, but after the 10th time the person doesn't respect you and demands things from you, its kind of hard to keep that mentality. Well, one out of 300. Simply do it for someone else then ;) And that's what I do. I hope I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
and the folks who prefer the leader-by-committee approach go their way. We all hate forks, none of us have time for forks, but looking at the dividing line, I don't see how we'll be able to compromise with out adding more policies and BS. Anyways, Donnie++ -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:11:52 -0500 Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I partially agree that a strong council will help the situation, but | the problem with any leadership-by-committee model is the lack of | quick decisions. Many times things come up that need

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Homer Parker wrote: On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 13:14 -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: For the record, I was waiting for those folks to come to us to resolve it. Last I knew we had a partial resolution with the parties involved, but shortly after that they just stopped pursing it. I figured

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
with that. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-25 Thread Lance Albertson
. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for www-apps/drupal

2006-09-11 Thread Lance Albertson
developers have cvs commit access (I know you do). -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-21 Thread Lance Albertson
work so we can start planning that? Thanks- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-21 Thread Lance Albertson
those first few releases? I'm pretty sure we can stick them in experimental, but for the long run infra should be in communication with this group so that we can make an effective plan on hosting. Thanks- -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public

Re: [gentoo-dev] seeds, GLEPs, and projects

2006-09-21 Thread Lance Albertson
and communication. We want to make sure that We (gentoo) as a whole can be accountable for a project that is created. We also want to be informed so that we can either comment or become involved in a new project during its formation. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Ryan Hill wrote: Lance Albertson wrote: From my point of view, it would have been nice to have at least been asked what infra could do to host these tarballs down the road. That way, we have a sound plan of doing a good release when they're ready. I don't like the idea of them springing

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving the updated apache and associated ebuilds back into package.mask

2005-04-20 Thread Lance Albertson
Christian Parpart wrote: On Wednesday 20 April 2005 2:14 pm, Lance Albertson wrote: Christian Parpart wrote: And yeah, I disagree to a move-back, too!! I'm most likely not to support this in any kind, instead, I'd be willing in pushing p.mask'ed apache httpd 2.1 into the tree, so, that I don't

Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate

2005-04-28 Thread Lance Albertson
completely out of control. Not everyone uses logrotate (its optional in system now) so they may not want those files. Thats how I view it at least. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operational Manager --- Public GPG key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Gentoo/FreeBSD leader

2005-04-29 Thread Lance Albertson
DONE? THE EARTH IS DMED, I SAY! DMED! mwuahahahahahah. Just remember, I still own you ;-) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operational Manager --- Public GPG key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3

Re: [gentoo-dev] Anyone use wolk-sources?

2005-05-01 Thread Lance Albertson
On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 12:04 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: Lance Albertson wrote: I was actually just thinking about WOLK today and how I never got around to putting the newest builds in the tree. For now keep them in there. I'll email upstream to see if whats the status on development for WOLK

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policy on RESTRICT=[no]mirror and use of mirror://foo/

2005-05-05 Thread Lance Albertson
category and get those folks to fixing them. But then that would require a lot of work and I know we're all just a bunch of lazy bums anyways ;) -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operational Manager --- Public GPG key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policy on RESTRICT=[no]mirror and use of mirror://foo/

2005-05-05 Thread Lance Albertson
Corey Shields wrote: On Thursday 05 May 2005 03:06 pm, Lance Albertson wrote: We could make a couple of bugs for each category and get those folks to fixing them. But then that would require a lot of work and I know we're all just a bunch of lazy bums anyways ;) I smell a new dev

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policy on RESTRICT=[no]mirror and use of mirror://foo/

2005-05-07 Thread Lance Albertson
email about a possible way to determine what goes on the mirrors. Maybe we have a limit at which those devs should ask our mirror admins if the file can be added or not (say, anything over 200M or 300M). Just an idea. Mainly, use common sense! Cheers, -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Trustee ML Archives

2005-05-07 Thread Lance Albertson
On Sat, 2005-05-07 at 15:54 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lance Albertson wrote: Just thought I'd mention that the archives [1] are back up for the trustee mailing list. Its still being worked on, but most of the talk from the last year

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Trustee ML Archives

2005-05-07 Thread Lance Albertson
On Sat, 2005-05-07 at 18:38 -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: On Sat, 2005-05-07 at 15:54 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lance Albertson wrote: Just thought I'd mention that the archives [1] are back up for the trustee mailing list. Its

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Will Gentoo be at Linux World Expo San Fran?

2005-05-08 Thread Lance Albertson
of this month? -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- Public GPG key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [gentoo-dev] List of packages which 'inherit gcc'

2005-05-15 Thread Lance Albertson
instead livetree, sorry). Here is a new list which still consists of 161 items and should be uptodate: Probably best to make a bug to track this instead of tracking it on a ML :) Cheers, -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- Public GPG key: http

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: sys-pam category

2005-06-05 Thread Lance Albertson
haven't had time to search for a bug on it. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-dev] where goes Gentoo?

2005-06-06 Thread Lance Albertson
Gentoo if they find bugs in the process and fix them! Anyways, you made some great points on where we fall, but I don't think we should shoot down the idea or potential because some of us don't think it'd work. Cheers! -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations

Re: [gentoo-dev] where goes Gentoo?

2005-06-06 Thread Lance Albertson
Gentoo as a 'hobbist' distro use it like that, and let the people that want to use it in the enterprise use it as that. Btw, I'm hoping to get this said sub-project going once I get settled in with my move and new job. At least get some organization sorted with it. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-dev] baselayout-1.11.12-r2 request for testers

2005-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
serious last chance ! and it's done NOooo1!!! ;-) Thanks for working on that upgrade! -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4

Re: [gentoo-dev] a #g-d first impression might represent process and metastructure

2005-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
probably be to post a thread on this mailing list to get more exposure. Of course, you could include your nickname for IRC, but this or the forums would be a great place to get 'noticed' per say if it really would be something to add to Gentoo. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Lance Albertson
or something simliar to that name? If we did that, would we still need the resolution? -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- Public GPG key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Metastructure vote preliminary results

2005-06-13 Thread Lance Albertson
the polls open longer than a week considering the amount of material we needed to go through, but I didn't get a chance between things. That's my fault for not addressing that concern. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http

Re: [gentoo-dev] Final proposal: New alias maintainer-needed@g.o or some such (speak now or forever hold your peace ;) )

2005-06-15 Thread Lance Albertson
me find seemant and see what he thinks since he's kind of in charge of bug-wrangler stuff. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: Server outages

2005-06-28 Thread Lance Albertson
will be affected too, so complaining on IRC won't do much for ya ;). There will be another outage for a similar amount of time at 0900UTC on July 3. I will send out an announcement in a few days as a reminder for that. Ok, hopefully I didn't forget any services, enjoy! -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 38: Status of forum moderators in the Gentoo project

2005-06-28 Thread Lance Albertson
an alias for email contact. If they want to do more than moderate, thats their will and can take the ebuild quiz for that or can discuss that with recruiters. Cheers, -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 38: Status of forum moderators in the Gentoo project

2005-06-28 Thread Lance Albertson
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 17:34 -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 00:20 +0200, Christian Hartmann wrote: To host patches, docs etc. Just like every other devs/staff guy does atm. (Sure. toucan isn't meant to be a download server and we're aware of this fact.) Patches

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 38: Status of forum moderators in the Gentoo project

2005-06-28 Thread Lance Albertson
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 03:32 +0200, Lars Weiler wrote: * Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05/06/28 18:14 -0500]: I'm just getting ansty about all these new people we're bringing New people? You're joking, aren't you? Some of them are moderators for even a longer time than you

Re: [gentoo-dev] remove app-doc/ebook-*

2005-06-30 Thread Lance Albertson
Wolfgang Illmeyer wrote:[Thu Jun 30 2005, 12:40:21PM EDT] Calculating dependencies - emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy dev-uitl/kdevelop. I thought we fixed this problem. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposed security policy for web-based apps

2005-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
). 2. This information will be held on the Dev Wiki. wtf is the Dev Wiki ? what's wrong with metadata.xml ? Yeah, having it in metadata.xml would make more sense. -- Lance Albertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: http://www.ramereth.net

Re: [gentoo-dev] GET ME OF THIS LIST!

2005-07-11 Thread Lance Albertson
] for whatever reason, and since a reply to just that address is required to get me out of here, I can't do it. Gentoo's Infrastructure has its own product in bugzilla for these types of requests. Please create a new bug there and it will be seen rather than spamming the list. Cheers, -- Lance

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