Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Grant Goodyear
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 05:40:37PM CDT] > I see the number of objections raised regarding GLEP 40 as a sign that > it needs rewriting, not a sign that it should be pushed to voting... > Perhaps making everyone happy is impossible, but equally there > shouldn't be huge amounts of un

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:22:07 -0500 Grant Goodyear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 04:43:19PM CDT] | > Isn't the idea that someone writes out a draft GLEP and gets it | > discussed on -dev (and repeats said process until everyone is happy | > with the GLEP) *bef

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Grant Goodyear
Grant Goodyear wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 05:22:07PM CDT] > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 04:43:19PM CDT] > > Isn't the idea that someone writes out a draft GLEP and gets it > > discussed on -dev (and repeats said process until everyone is happy > > with the GLEP) *before* pushing things t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Grant Goodyear
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 04:43:19PM CDT] > Isn't the idea that someone writes out a draft GLEP and gets it > discussed on -dev (and repeats said process until everyone is happy > with the GLEP) *before* pushing things to the council? I disagree, but only very slightly. I never exp

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:36:36 +0200 Marcin Kryczek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | someone (sorry - but i can't remind who exactly and i can't find that | mail) mentiond it'd be nice to have some ~weekly summary of important | (for developers) decisions made in community. | i think it's good idea, b

[gentoo-dev] net-p2p needs more developers

2005-10-10 Thread Marcin Kryczek
hi, currently i'm the only active developer in net-p2p herd, which is really uncomfortable for me (not mentioning about situation if i'll be away for few weeks). i need at least 2 developers (preferably with java knowledge, becouse i do not know java at all, but it's not obligate) for help with te

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Marcin Kryczek
On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 02:33:45PM +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Reminder: > > Next council meeting is scheduled for this Thursday. Deadline to submit > discussion items and/or GLEPs is set to Tuesday, October 11th, 1900 UTC. > someone (sorry - but i can't remind who exactly and i can't find tha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Grant Goodyear
Chris Gianelloni wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 08:00:57AM CDT] > I'd like to see the council fight it out over^W^W^W^Wdiscuss which > logger should be the default. Gads, what a horrible idea (in my opinion, anyway). Surely we can come to some sort of decision on this issue without involving the council

[gentoo-dev] net-p2p needs more developers

2005-10-10 Thread Marcin Kryczek
hi, currently i'm the only active developer in net-p2p herd, which is really uncomfortable for me (not mentioning about situation if i'll be away for few weeks). i need at least 2 developers (preferably with java knowledge, becouse i do not know java at all, but it's not obligate) for help with te

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Classes, a possible new method of spreading information

2005-10-10 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 11:36:45AM -0600, Tres Melton wrote: > I think that the best thing to do would be to put up a web page with > some documentation or a topic outline and then schedule a Q&A on IRC and > maybe in the forums too. There are a lot of topics that aren't > documented that well. W

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Improved ebuild information

2005-10-10 Thread Thomas de Grenier de Latour
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 13:23:29 -0600 R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what other than equery would need to be fixed to recognize > the overlay? is there anything that would explicitly break if a > USE flag was in both use.desc and use.local.desc? > Last time this feature was discussed here, i

[gentoo-dev] Re: Improved ebuild information

2005-10-10 Thread R Hill
Chris Gianelloni wrote: Here's my question... use.local.desc is already package-specific, so why would we need yet *another* place to put package-specific definitions? Would it not be enough to have use.local.desc overlay on use.desc? If package foo uses global USE flag bar in a way different f

[gentoo-dev] Re: Improved ebuild information

2005-10-10 Thread Apreche
Bruno internet.lu> writes: > > On Monday 10 October 2005 14:53, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > > > > Here's my question... use.local.desc is already package-specific, so why > > would we need yet *another* place to put package-specific definitions? > > Would it not be enough to have use.local.desc ov

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Improved ebuild information

2005-10-10 Thread Bruno
On Monday 10 October 2005 14:53, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > > Here's my question... use.local.desc is already package-specific, so why > would we need yet *another* place to put package-specific definitions? > Would it not be enough to have use.local.desc overlay on use.desc? If > package foo uses

Re: [gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 14:33 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > Reminder: > > Next council meeting is scheduled for this Thursday. Deadline to submit > discussion items and/or GLEPs is set to Tuesday, October 11th, 1900 UTC. I'd like to see the council fight it out over^W^W^W^Wdiscuss which logger sho

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Improved ebuild information

2005-10-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 15:13 -0600, R Hill wrote: > Martin Schlemmer wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 21:22 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > >> We've discussed adding this to metadata.xml a few times in the past, > >> but every time there was opposition from a vocal minority of one who > >> claimed t

Re: [gentoo-dev] default logger

2005-10-10 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 00:30 +0200, Jan Kundrát wrote: > On Tuesday 27 of September 2005 10:31 Jan Kundrát wrote: > > What should be changed, Handbook or profiles? > > Any progress on this subject? No. It doesn't look like any decision was made. -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strateg

[gentoo-dev] Council meeting Thursday October 13th

2005-10-10 Thread Thierry Carrez
Reminder: Next council meeting is scheduled for this Thursday. Deadline to submit discussion items and/or GLEPs is set to Tuesday, October 11th, 1900 UTC. -- Thierry Carrez (Koon) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list