Re: [gentoo-releng] Subarches for 2005.1

2005-07-08 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 12:15 -0400, Daniel Ostrow wrote: On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 12:11 -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: Alright, I'm starting to lay out the directory structure for 2005.1, so I need to know what subarches each of you will have. This is what I have for PPC/PPC64 currently

[gentoo-releng] ANNOUNCE: catalyst 1.1.10.3

2005-07-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
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[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated (out of date)

2005-07-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
side-by-side and both work, provided you pin to *exactly* these versions. =ipw2100-1.0.5 =ipw2200-1.0.1 The new snapshot MD5 is: e2bd9dbc5ec90b0652345f95bbcedf23 -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated

2005-07-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
OK boys and girls... I've updated the snapshot. MD5: d3f25f8037ff2774df8d4f9d891fe6be The following were sync'd to portage as of the snapshot time: genkernel portage sandbox sgml-catalog.eclass www-client/mozilla* I also adjusted the amd64 and x86 2005.1 profiles to not include the nasty

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated

2005-07-15 Thread Chris Gianelloni
I've updated the snapshot once again. MD5: dd5203e4f2d5d57f04779ae04814d34c The following were sync'd to portage as of the snapshot time (like 2 minutes ago): mozilla* (this includes thunderbird) sgml-catalog.eclass (leonardop says it's fixed, let's find out) Enjoy... Chris Gianelloni

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updates

2005-07-15 Thread Chris Gianelloni
sgml-catalog.eclass sandbox (for alpha/ia64) php (hey, there was a GLSA... might as well update it in the snapshot) Questions, comments, flames to plasmaroo... *grin* -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-releng@gentoo.org

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated

2005-07-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
MD5: c73f57db7f5363fbb79637a0c59f84ea Updated to current from tree: gentoo-sources mozilla* (incl thunderbird and mozilla-launcher) portage sandbox -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated (I expect at least one more)

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Unless you're MIPS, this probably isn't the snapshot you're waiting to see. MD5: db278a7ccb2c0210cc774df237121844 Changes: zlib - 1.2.3 stable on arm m68k mips s390 sandbox - 1.2.11 stable on mips -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
MD5: afdc8d111d8646305ce8a5fb0a69e9d6 Changes: kdenetwork - 3.3.2-r2 stable on alpha amd64 kdenetwork - 3.4.1-r1 stable on amd64 sparc kopete - 3.4.1-r1 stable on amd64 -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description

[gentoo-releng] Snapshot Updated (lots of mozilla-fu)

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
stable on alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 mips ppc ppc64 sparc x86 mozilla-thunderbird - 1.0.6-r2 stable on alpha amd64 ia64 x86 mozilla-thunderbird-bin - 1.0.6-r1 stable on amd64 x86 -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc

[gentoo-releng] A New Final Snapshot (Yeah, yeah...)

2005-07-30 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Notes: I know I said the last one was the last, but as most of you know, genkernel was pretty busted. Anyway, it is fixed now. Enjoy. MD5: 27535ea7f5a202e64df4adb458787c3c Changes: genkernel - 3.3.4 stable on * due to wolf31o2 not bothering to regression test his changes -- Chris

[gentoo-releng] QA Coordinator

2005-09-16 Thread Chris Gianelloni
working with the Architecture Testers, and tapping users as testers, when necessary. Everybody welcome Roger into his new position. We know he'll do a great job and keep the rest of us in line. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: USE flags and stages 1 and 2

2005-10-31 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 14:22 -0800, Anthony Gorecki wrote: On Monday, October 31, 2005 13:09, Chris Gianelloni wrote: 2. Inform users that only stage3 will be supported 3. Change the documentation to recommend users not change USE flags until after the completion of emerge -e system

[gentoo-releng] Profile Reorganization

2005-11-02 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Linux profile with a BSD userland on Alpha. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] oss in make.defaults for 2006.0?

2005-11-26 Thread Chris Gianelloni
!). With it being a default, we can just explain to the user that they need OSS support, as the default suggests. I really would not have a problem with removing oss from the default USE if someone can come up with a clean way of making sure the support is there on these older binary games. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-releng] Default downloadpage (bouncer) points to 2005.1 instead of 2005.1-r1

2006-02-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
think it was worth the extra effort at this time. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Feature Requests for 2006.1

2006-03-15 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 09:35 -0600, Mikey wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: package. Second, a bug should be filed requesting the package be added. Please make sure that your request has not already been filed before filing a new bug report. If the bug is RESOLVED WONTFIX, such as 69707

Re: [gentoo-releng] DVD Releases for 2007.0

2006-10-18 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 07:49 -0700, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: Chris Gianelloni wrote: As you can probably guess, I'd definitely like to continue the DVD media for the 2007.0 release. This is the list from the livecd-stage1 spec file for the current DVD. [snip] What additional

Re: [gentoo-releng] firewall support in genkernel

2006-10-23 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 16:00 +0200, Michiel de Bruijne wrote: On Monday 23 October 2006 14:17, Chris Gianelloni wrote: What would be best is if it looked for x.y.z first, then fell back to x.y, in the case of us not being as fast with the config as the kernel team with the kernel

Re: [gentoo-releng] Using cdrkit instead of cdrtools

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Gianelloni
catalyst changed, too? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] AMD64 dual-core testing on 2007.0?

2007-05-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. Are there pre-releases of 2007.0 for AMD64 I can test with? There's no pre-releases available, but I have a couple dual-core machines and can tell you that current releases work quite well. You don't need to wait for 2007.0 for dual-core support. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha

Re: [gentoo-releng] AMD64 dual-core testing on 2007.0?

2007-05-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
-bit kernel. :) ...and all of the extra general-purpose registers and other 64-bit only extensions. AMD64 isn't all about memory access, unlike many other 64-bit platforms. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member

[gentoo-releng] Release Engineering meeting tomorrow

2008-01-22 Thread Chris Gianelloni
on the gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org mailing list. We will be posting logs of the meeting on the http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng project space after the meeting, in case any of you miss it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-releng] A stage* and distfile download script instead of links

2008-01-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
think it's best to let the user decide what he wants to download. That really *is* the point of pointing people to the mirrors, directly. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] DMA support on Acer Travelmate 4150

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Acer, it is so slowly that it can desesperate yourself. I have tried Ubuntu 7.10 and the problem was solved with them. With Ubuntu 7.10 DMA is active. From Gentoo there is no way to activate DMA without the patch. Thanks! -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature request for 2008.0

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
on the minimal CD, even though it isn't required for installation. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] Support to some PATA controllers in instalation cd

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
in the kernel? We'll still default to the old PATA stuff, but with this, we should be able to get support for the missing chipsets, too. I'l definitely want feedback from those of you with newer boards when the beta is released so we know it's working. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature request for 2008.0

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 08:13 +0100, Kamil Górnik wrote: Once busybox has vi support we can 'EOF' this thread. There's no once to it. It does. Also, as I said, vim has been on the CD media for ages. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Call for feature requests for 2008.0

2008-01-28 Thread Chris Gianelloni
, but the vfat/nls modules were missing. Nope. The modules were there. They needed to be built-in or genkernel needed to be told to include them. It doesn't, by default. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature request for 2008.0

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
their own livecd to install, or to repair the system. It isn't in the mainline kernel, which is what is used to create gentoo-sources. Sorry, but it isn't happening until it hits mainline. We don't support experimental features not in the main kernel sources. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature request for 2008.0 (unicode)

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. We've had USE=unicode enabled since 2006.1, so we're good there. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature request for 2008.0 (unicode)

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
with the maintainers (and realize there's 3 days to get the patch accepted, in the tree, and stable, for it to make it into 2008.0's release.) -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature request for 2008.0 (unicode)

2008-01-30 Thread Chris Gianelloni
in the homepage? The schedule says that the snapshot is in 2 days. Go read it again. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-releng] bell at boot prompt

2008-01-30 Thread Chris Gianelloni
to do a little more testing on that before we can do it. Do you have a link for what would need to be done with a grub config, exactly? -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-releng] Checklists for testers and QA

2008-01-31 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 16:38 -0800, Chris Gianelloni wrote: In the case of Beta and Release, we'll also want to ask people for specific information about their environment (hardware, software, etc.) that will help us to troubleshoot the issues and focus more energy on the worst problems. So

Re: [gentoo-releng] Checklists for testers and QA

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 21:06 -0600, John Alberts wrote: On Jan 31, 2008 7:40 PM, Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So nobody has *any* ideas, at all for this? It's been a week and there hasn't been a *single* response. I think the list of questions you have suggested is fine

Re: [gentoo-releng] Checklists for testers and QA

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
not working that stops your installation is just as bad as missing/broken hardware support. I'd like to try to come up with some other tests. Realize that bugs in the Beta could be resolved before the final snapshot is made. The more we get fixed, the higher the quality of the release. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Call for feature request for 2008.0

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
firmware/drivers, I'm not likely to add anything here. Also, why don't you use the LiveCD ISO if you're already grabbing systemrescuecd? You *can* boot the ISO without X and you *can* use it without using the Installer, you know. ;] -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games

Re: [gentoo-releng] Checklists for testers and QA

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 09:58 +0100, Rémi Cardona wrote: Chris Gianelloni a écrit : Is it really that nobody cares or is everybody just being lazy and saying yeah, that's good enough when I intentionally didn't list lots of things that I'd came up with when writing the original list. I

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Call for feature request for 2008.0

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. The minimal CD is not and never has been suitable for a rescue CD except in the simplest of cases. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Call for feature request for 2008.0

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 19:26 +0100, Markus Hauschild wrote: +1 on sys-process/htop its really useful imo On Feb 1, 2008 6:12 PM, Chris Gianelloni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm however missing support for ntfs3g, sys-process/htop is a must for management of tasks Hrrmn... file a bug

[gentoo-releng] Feature Requests for 2008.0 no longer accepted

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Gianelloni
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Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Free-standing Portage / Recent stage3 tarballs / Beta

2008-02-02 Thread Chris Gianelloni
~arch is why we're here. The current ~arch is turning into 2008.0 anyway, so that's what where we can help QA Gentoo. No, it isn't. I think your idea of how Gentoo releases work is a bit skewed. Everything comes from stable. Always. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Free-standing Portage / Recent stage3 tarballs / Beta

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
and made it networkless-only now. It only does a binary install. If you want to do a networked install, you have to do it manually. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer -- gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature requests for 2008.0 - Universal-CD

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
. That's it. Yes, that's really it. No, there's nothing special about the Universal CD. No, we still aren't going to offer it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature requests for 2008.0 - Universal-CD

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
Universal and Minimal-CD togehter, so we offer only a smaller Universal-CD (about 200-400 MB) and a complete LiveCD (about 700 MB). I'd love a minimal + stage3 + portage-snapshot + stuff you really need (kernel sources, grub, maybe a syslogger) You just described an Universal CD. -- Chris

Re: [gentoo-releng] Call for feature requests for 2008.0 - Universal-CD

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Gianelloni
in the. ;] -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Free-standing Portage / Recent stage3 tarballs / Beta

2008-02-06 Thread Chris Gianelloni
it. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Games Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part