Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-09-11 Thread Olav Vitters
[ Apologies for replying so late I am not intending to startup the discussion regarding systemd ] On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 09:36:47AM +0200, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: For the record we did and still do support setups that upstream does not care about. * In the past, we had

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-09-11 Thread Pacho Ramos
El mié, 11-09-2013 a las 11:41 +0200, Olav Vitters escribió: [...] * We maintain networkmanager and bluetooth support optional, and this has been the case since 3.2 iirc even though upstream flat out refuses to merge our perfectly fine patches Feel free to cc release-t...@gnome.org on

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-11 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 11-08-2013 a las 08:41 +0300, Samuli Suominen escribió: On 09/08/13 12:51, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 11:26 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: If OpenBSD can do it, then Gentoo can do it, too. So would you accept ebuild patches

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-11 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 11/08/13 10:31, Pacho Ramos wrote: El dom, 11-08-2013 a las 08:41 +0300, Samuli Suominen escribió: On 09/08/13 12:51, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 11:26 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: If OpenBSD can do it, then Gentoo can do it, too. So

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-11 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Pacho Ramos pa...@gentoo.org wrote: El dom, 11-08-2013 a las 08:41 +0300, Samuli Suominen escribió: On 09/08/13 12:51, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 11:26 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: If OpenBSD can do

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: I've been considering packaging systemd in sys-fs/udev with USE=systemd and use of 'if' and 'else' plus creating virtual/systemd for proper / installation and some other minor, but bad design choices done in the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-11 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 04:19:26PM -0700, Greg KH wrote On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 09:40:00PM +0100, Mike Auty wrote: On 08/08/13 11:38, Samuli Suominen wrote: i'm not volunteering but I never really got why our GNOME maintainers insisted on staying with it instead of going with the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-11 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 09:40:00PM +0100, Mike Auty wrote So there's lots of people that don't want systemd. Can't we group together and have some kind of an affect on upstream? The answer is... probably not, given the My way or the Highway attitude of the GNOME developers. GNOME users who

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 10/08/13 07:03, Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 08:27:23AM +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote What makes this situation so difficult is that it's not a single random package, but one of the bigger desktop environments that has painted itself into a corner. (Plus an uncooperative

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 07:37 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Somehow I get really confused by this selective perception (anyone remembering the KDE overlay getting paludised and the fallout from that?) That's a very selective

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 07:45 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:39:08 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. The

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 08:28 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. Just install systemd. There really isn't any practical alternative. Gentoo with systemd is as Gentooish a configuration as Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 11:12 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:50:24 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: So users will have gnome working but not any other component? How can this a good service for users? Just like we can't ensure that everything builds with LLVM doesn't mean

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: not must, but if I choose to run the official supported configuration, well, then telling me to go to an unsupported state is quite confusing and sends the wrong signal. There is no one official supported configuration

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 10:59 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:22:38 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: There was no decision to support Gentoo using any other layout than openrc (baselayout). Was there the decision to only support a single layout on Gentoo? Where? You kids

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: not must, but if I choose to run the official supported configuration, well, then telling me to go to an unsupported state is quite confusing and sends

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Lots of users ran into troubles, and like in the current situation they were unable to get support as they ran an actively unsupported configuration. Since when was installing half the packages on your system a supported

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 18:50:49 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 07:37 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Somehow I get really confused by this selective perception (anyone remembering the KDE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:12:42 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: not must, but if I choose to run the official supported configuration,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:04:09 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Using llvm doesn't imply removing gcc ... Using systemd doesn't imply removing openrc ... -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 08/10/2013 01:42 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:04:09 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Using llvm doesn't imply removing gcc ... Using systemd doesn't imply removing openrc ... Running systemd as PID=1 does

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:03:10 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 10:59 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:22:38 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: There was no decision to support Gentoo using any other layout than openrc (baselayout).

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 18:55:03 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Lots of users ran into troubles, and like in the current situation they were unable to get support as they ran an actively unsupported configuration. Support for it is given all over the place; like for instance in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Ben Kohler
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:59 AM, Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: Support for it is given all over the place; like for instance in #gentoo and #gentoo-desktop on the FreeNode IRC network, on the Gentoo Forums, on the gentoo-user ML as well as for bugs on the Bugzilla bug tracker. The

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread William Hubbs
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 01:51:13PM +0200, Michael Weber wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 08/10/2013 01:42 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:04:09 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Using llvm doesn't imply removing gcc ... Using

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Roy Bamford
On 2013.08.07 13:45, Michael Weber wrote: Greetings, Gnome Herd decided to target stablilization of 3.8 [1] which requires systemd. [snip] Michael [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478252 -- Michael Weber Gentoo Developer web: https://xmw.de/ mailto: Michael Weber

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread viv...@gmail.com
On 08/09/13 15:54, Michał Górny wrote: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 14:14:12 viv...@gmail.com viv...@gmail.com napisał(a): On 08/09/13 13:38, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Wulf C. Krueger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09.08.2013 02:26, Mike Auty wrote: I could be a KDE developer, or a Gentoo documenter, or work on mplayer. All those people are open source contributors and necessary ones, but that doesn't mean that any of them necessarily has the skills or

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/13 23:42, Wulf C. Krueger wrote: On 09.08.2013 02:26, Mike Auty wrote: I could be a KDE developer, or a Gentoo documenter, or work on mplayer. All those people are open source contributors and necessary ones, but that doesn't mean that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Mike Auty ike...@gentoo.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/13 23:42, Wulf C. Krueger wrote: On 09.08.2013 02:26, Mike Auty wrote: I could be a KDE developer, or a Gentoo documenter, or work on mplayer. All those people are

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Wijsman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 00:10:29 +0100 Mike Auty ike...@gentoo.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/13 23:42, Wulf C. Krueger wrote: On 09.08.2013 02:26, Mike Auty wrote: I could be a KDE developer, or a Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/08/13 00:45, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: They thought deeply about the changes that are being made to the desktop, and they discussed it and reached a consensus about what the direction of the project is; you can usually read about in the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Mike Auty ike...@gentoo.org wrote: Just because companies pour money into something does not mean they know what they're doing, or that they've done their market research into what their users want. I've tried several of the forks, and sadly Gnome, because of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 09/08/13 12:51, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 11:26 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: If OpenBSD can do it, then Gentoo can do it, too. So would you accept ebuild patches that make it possible to install Gnome 3.8 without systemd again? Only

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 02:26 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: - openBSD is simply supplying the semibroken Gnome stuff running with their setup (without multiseat working, neither power management, gdm service handling, and any new issues that could rise

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 02:25 +0200, Michael Weber escribió: Citing from Pachos blog, [...] we are now forcing people to *run* systemd to be able to properly run Gnome 3.8, otherwise power management and multiseat support are lost, [...] [1]. Pacho, would you accept patches and USE flags

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 08:29 +0300, Samuli Suominen escribió: On 09/08/13 03:25, Michael Weber wrote: Citing from Pachos blog, [...] we are now forcing people to *run* systemd to be able to properly run Gnome 3.8, otherwise power management and multiseat support are lost, [...] [1].

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le jeudi 08 août 2013 à 21:03 -0500, William Hubbs a écrit : The decision to depend on systemd for part of its functionality is with gnome upstream, not the gnome team of Gentoo. Pacho wrote a good summary of what is going on. I can see why OpenBSD would provide the missing functionality of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 08:27:23 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: [snip] So would you stabilize a package that works with paludis, but not with portage? Ouch. It should probably not be in the tree in the first place, but I that's not what I have in mind here. This isn't a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Pacho Ramos schrieb: If OpenBSD can do it, then Gentoo can do it, too. So would you accept ebuild patches that make it possible to install Gnome 3.8 without systemd again? Only make it possible, not turn it into a configuration which the Gnome team supports. We have discussed this some

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread hasufell
On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work with OpenRc; it is a design choice. I could claim the design choice thing for anything as well. Actually blender upstream does that for the brokenness of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 01:26:08 +0100 Mike Auty ike...@gentoo.org wrote: I would like to think that open source developers working on such a large and integral project might listen to their users. Listening comes at a price; you can't listen to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 11:26 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: If OpenBSD can do it, then Gentoo can do it, too. So would you accept ebuild patches that make it possible to install Gnome 3.8 without systemd again? Only make it possible, not turn it into

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Pacho Ramos schrieb: This makes me think what is the problem with people moving to systemd as udev provider (even running openrc) :/ You can't use eudev in that case. 2. About the other one: probably somebody adding systemd to package.provide *on purpose* will remember to know that he needs

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work with OpenRc; it is a design choice. We are not just talking about random ebuild

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 12:22 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn escribió: [...] Ok so we have these options: 1. keep systemd as hard dependency (current) 2. IUSE=+systemd or openrc-force with ewarn when set to unsupported state 3. #2 + systemd in package.use.force, can be unforced via

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 11:30:17 +0200 hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work with OpenRc; it is a design choice. I could claim the design choice thing for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 06:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work with OpenRc; it is a design choice. We are

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. The upgrade path is to install systemd or to implement openrc support. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Patrick Lauer
On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. The upgrade path is to install systemd or to implement openrc support. Invalid upgrade path. The upgrade path is to install

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Somehow I get really confused by this selective perception (anyone remembering the KDE overlay getting paludised and the fallout from that?) That's a very selective perception there. If you mean the fully documented

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. The upgrade path is to install systemd or to implement

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:39:08 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. The upgrade path is to install systemd or to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 12:37:26 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: Somehow I get really confused by this selective perception (anyone remembering the KDE overlay getting paludised and the fallout

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread viv...@gmail.com
On 08/09/13 13:38, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. The upgrade path is to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. Just install systemd. There really isn't any practical alternative. Gentoo with systemd is as Gentooish a configuration as Gentoo with OpenRC, or Gentoo with libav, or Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread hasufell
On 08/09/2013 12:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work with OpenRc; it is a design choice. We are

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 11:40:58AM -0400, Ian Stakenvicius wrote It may be pertinent for this reason (a smoother upgrade path) and this reason alone, to stabilize gnome-3.6 first -- just to get into gnome3 (and get gnome-2 removed) without having to also deal with the systemd migration at the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 14:36:05 +0200 hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 12:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: How does not supporting OpenRC matter for Gentoo? The question puzzles me. For one it is * an implementation of virtual/service-manager which is in @system But systemd is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 09/08/13 14:31, Patrick Lauer wrote: On 08/09/2013 06:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 09/08/13 15:36, hasufell wrote: On 08/09/2013 12:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome mrequires systemd and does not work with

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 14:14:12 viv...@gmail.com viv...@gmail.com napisał(a): On 08/09/13 13:38, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 13:45:25 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:39:08 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. Just install systemd. There really isn't any practical alternative. Gentoo with systemd is as Gentooish a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: On 09/08/13 15:36, hasufell wrote: On 08/09/2013 12:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. Just install systemd. There really isn't any practical alternative. Gentoo with

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn chith...@gentoo.org wrote: Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Arun Raghavan
On 9 August 2013 20:20, Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn chith...@gentoo.org wrote: Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 11:16:37AM +0200, Tom Wijsman wrote Though, an init system standard might be the most promising approach. Ahemmm http://xkcd.com/927/ -- Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org I don't run desktop environments; I run useful applications

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: I think there may be a misunderstanding here. He only said that if you want to run Gnome 3.8, then switch to systemd. Because the Gnome team will not support any other configuration. He did not say that everyone should install systemd, nor that you need to support such

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:22:38 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: There was no decision to support Gentoo using any other layout than openrc (baselayout). Was there the decision to only support a single layout on Gentoo? Where? There is *HUGE* difference between optional components and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn chith...@gentoo.org wrote: Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: I think there may be a misunderstanding here. He only said that if you want to run Gnome 3.8, then switch to systemd. Because the Gnome team will not support any other configuration.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:50:24 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: So users will have gnome working but not any other component? How can this a good service for users? Just like we can't ensure that everything builds with LLVM doesn't mean we shouldn't support packages that only build

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread hasufell
On 08/09/2013 04:57 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: I think there may be a misunderstanding here. He only said that if you want to run Gnome 3.8, then switch to systemd. Because the Gnome team will not support any other configuration. He did not say that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:40:28 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: At least we know what ssuominen thinks... some prople are trying to hijack the Gentoo project at the excuse of Gnome to switch into specific vendor solution, and be on its mercies from now on. This was the exact plan of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013 10:57:49 -0400 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 11:16:37AM +0200, Tom Wijsman wrote Though, an init system standard might be the most promising approach. Ahemmm http://xkcd.com/927/ Are there existing init system standards then?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 17:25:10 +0200 hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: No, that is definitely not how stabilization works and I was told something different during my recruitment process. * _stable_ (as in... it works on different setups... this is already not true for gnome) Current

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:14 AM, viv...@gmail.com viv...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/09/13 13:38, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 09/08/13 17:40, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: On 09/08/13 15:36, hasufell wrote: On 08/09/2013 12:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 14:14:12 viv...@gmail.com viv...@gmail.com napisał(a): On 08/09/13 13:38, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Alon Bar-Lev alo...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn chith...@gentoo.org wrote: Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 09/08/13 16:49, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 09/08/13 15:36, hasufell wrote: On 08/09/2013 12:27 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:30 AM, hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 09:36 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: It is not a regression if a new version of gnome

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 05:22:38PM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: You just removed the upgrade path for users. Just install systemd. There really

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Ben de Groot
On 9 August 2013 21:57, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 13:45:25 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:39:08 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-08-10, o godz. 03:11:55 Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On 9 August 2013 21:57, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 13:45:25 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:39:08 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Matt Turner
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: It doesn't help to keep so aggressively pushing it. Neither does so aggressively pushing against it.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 03:11:55 +0800 Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: On 9 August 2013 21:57, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 13:45:25 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org napisał(a): Your upgrade path is no longer an upgrade; the other ones are, and as said

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 09/08/13 19:17, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:14 AM, viv...@gmail.com viv...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/09/13 13:38, Pacho Ramos wrote: El vie, 09-08-2013 a las 19:39 +0800, Patrick Lauer escribió: On 08/09/2013 07:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 19:31:22

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/08/13 10:35, Tom Wijsman wrote: Listening comes at a price; you can't listen to everyone at the same time, all you will hear is noise because all the voices clash. So, you've got to listen to a selective bit of users and satisfy them;

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/08/13 21:32, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 03:11:55 +0800 Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: On 9 August 2013 21:57, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: This one is *so special* just because we have a few folks which really

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 00:32:08 +0100 Mike Auty ike...@gentoo.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/08/13 21:32, Tom Wijsman wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 03:11:55 +0800 Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: On 9

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 08:27:23AM +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote What makes this situation so difficult is that it's not a single random package, but one of the bigger desktop environments that has painted itself into a corner. (Plus an uncooperative upstream, so all the blame gets thrown at the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 08/07/2013 10:16 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: Also, I think we should stop spending a lot of time trying to keep it working with openrc, we simply don't have resources to do that at the moment (even Debian/Ubuntu people are stick with systemd-204 because they don't have resources to keep logind

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread hasufell
On 08/08/2013 01:49 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: On 08/07/2013 09:14 PM, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote: On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 14:45 +0200, Michael Weber wrote: Greetings, Gnome Herd decided to target stablilization of 3.8 [1] which requires systemd. What are the reasons to stable 3.8 and not 3.6,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Ben de Groot
On 7 August 2013 20:45, Michael Weber x...@gentoo.org wrote: Greetings, Gnome Herd decided to target stablilization of 3.8 [1] which requires systemd. What are the reasons to stable 3.8 and not 3.6, a version w/o this restriction, enabling all non systemd users to profit from this

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 08 Aug 2013 11:29:06 +0200 hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org wrote: Leave it in ~arch forever, because it is incompatible with system packages. (virtual/service-manager) But compatible with virtual/service-manager[-prefix,kernel_linux]. Jokes aside; I'm not aware of any requirement to be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 17:39:25 +0800 Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: On 7 August 2013 20:45, Michael Weber x...@gentoo.org wrote: Gnome Herd decided to target stablilization of 3.8 [1] which requires systemd. What are the reasons to stable 3.8 and not 3.6, a version w/o this

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-08-08, o godz. 11:29:06 hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On 08/08/2013 01:49 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: Seeing the noise in #gentoo from people getting whacked in the kidney by the systemd sidegrade ... that's a very optimistic decision. It'll cause lots of pain for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 08/08/13 13:05, Michał Górny wrote: Dnia 2013-08-08, o godz. 11:29:06 hasufell hasuf...@gentoo.org napisał(a): On 08/08/2013 01:49 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: Seeing the noise in #gentoo from people getting whacked in the kidney by the systemd sidegrade ... that's a very optimistic decision.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 08/08/13 12:39, Ben de Groot wrote: On 7 August 2013 20:45, Michael Weber x...@gentoo.org wrote: Greetings, Gnome Herd decided to target stablilization of 3.8 [1] which requires systemd. What are the reasons to stable 3.8 and not 3.6, a version w/o this restriction, enabling all non

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