On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 08:16:09PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Tuesday 10 July 2007, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > For various reasons, I've got a couple of packages that I'm not really > > very well suited to maintain going on. I added them over the course of past > > jobs and university courses, but I have no further need of them, and they > > really could use people that actually use them. > for any of the sys-* ones, you probably already have base-system listed, but > just in case, you can add it as the herd ... Some of them don't list base-system, because they were fringe enough already. I'll add them to base-system if I don't find anybody else more interested.
> > Hardware, for tuning network cards. In new enough kernels (should be most > > of 2.6), this is obsoleted by mii-tools and ethtool: > > sys-apps/nictools > i think we should scrub mii-tools, ethtool, and nictools ... latest net-tools > should provide all of these i believe How is net-tools for those arches still on 2.4 kernels? net-tools does not contain ethtool (which is badly out of date upstream, the Git has moved a long way since they last did a release). -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux Developer & Council Member E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
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