Re: [gentoo-dev] packages without homepages

2006-01-12 Thread Mark Loeser
Matthias Langer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > After reading the response for bug 118607, which i filed, i was > woundering if there isn't a more appropriate default procedure for > packages with no homepages then just leaving the invalid 'homepage-link' > alone ... Shouldn't there be a way to tell po

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Meeting Summary (20060112)

2006-01-12 Thread solar
Monthly Gentoo Council Meeting for Jan 2006. Present: Koon (Thierry Carrez) Swift (Sven Vermeulen) agriffis (Aron Griffis) seemant (Seemant Kulleen) solar (Ned Ludd) vapier (Mike Frysinger) Absent: azarah (Martin Schlemmer) Where abouts unknown for the last 30 days. Attendance by

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

2006-01-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 05 January 2006 13:42, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 07:56:30AM -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > > You guys are more than welcome to go apply at Red Hat or Novell. > > Some of us already work for companies that produce other Linux > distributions or support the companies that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Conversion from kernel-mod.eclass to linux-mod/linux-info

2006-01-12 Thread Benjamin Smee (strerror)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lo, On Thursday 12 January 2006 16:45, Doug Goldstein wrote: > AFAIK, cryptsetup should be pulled in favor of cryptsetup-luks. I think > everything uses luks now rather then cryptsetup. I know that the latest versions of gnome now are using cryptsetu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Conversion from kernel-mod.eclass to linux-mod/linux-info

2006-01-12 Thread Benjamin Smee (strerror)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lo, On Thursday 12 January 2006 17:17, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 11:45 -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote: > > AFAIK, cryptsetup should be pulled in favor of cryptsetup-luks. I think > > everything uses luks now rather then cryptsetup.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Conversion from kernel-mod.eclass to linux-mod/linux-info

2006-01-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 11:45 -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote: > AFAIK, cryptsetup should be pulled in favor of cryptsetup-luks. I think > everything uses luks now rather then cryptsetup. We're still using cryptsetup on the InstallCD/LiveCD. Should we switch? What's the differences? -- Chris Gianello

Re: [gentoo-dev] Conversion from kernel-mod.eclass to linux-mod/linux-info

2006-01-12 Thread Doug Goldstein
Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > Hi, > > As stated in bug #74396, all ebuilds using kernel-mod.eclass must be > converted to using either linux-mod.eclass and/or linux-info.eclass. > > The bug has been open since 2004-12-14, yet there are still ebuilds in > the tree which inherits kernel-mod.eclass:

Re: [gentoo-dev] a plea for testing help

2006-01-12 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 01:41:41PM +0100, Jan Kundr?t wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > And if someone wants to forward this over to -user, feel free. > > Do you want to have this kernel documented in our Kernel guide [1]? > > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml#doc_chap3 That would be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Parallizing ebuilds - 'trivial' ebuilds

2006-01-12 Thread Simon Stelling
Duncan wrote: app-arch/pbzip2 It covers only bzip2, but proves that it can be done. I tend to like it for catalyst, since it helps a lot on SMP machines. Very cool! I didn't know that existed. It could be quite useful here on my dual Opteron. Thanks! For those who wondered what might be

[gentoo-dev] Re: Parallizing ebuilds - 'trivial' ebuilds

2006-01-12 Thread Duncan
Chris Gianelloni posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:11:27 -0500: > app-arch/pbzip2 > > It covers only bzip2, but proves that it can be done. I tend to like it > for catalyst, since it helps a lot on SMP machines. Very cool! I didn't know that existed. It coul

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: RFC --- Thoughts on devrel bug content

2006-01-12 Thread Duncan
Ferris McCormick posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:59:43 +: > This list is not necessarily complete, nor is everything on the list > necessarily appropriate for reporting to devrel. But it should give some > idea of the sorts of things that are helpful for b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Parallizing ebuilds - 'trivial' ebuilds

2006-01-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 11:23 +0200, Philippe Trottier wrote: > Make this distributed tool for tar zip bzip2 and gzip and I'm in, I don't > think > it would be useful with anything else than Gigabit Ethernet. app-arch/pbzip2 It covers only bzip2, but proves that it can be done. I tend to like it

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC --- Thoughts on devrel bug content

2006-01-12 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 14:08 -0700, Duncan wrote: > Ferris McCormick posted > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on > Wed, 11 Jan 2006 19:04:19 +: > > > B. "Jurisdiction" --- why this is something for devrel to consider (policy > > violation or whatever). This is a categorization of the r

[gentoo-dev] Jan/2006 council agenda

2006-01-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
for this month: * GLEP 45 - GLEP date format * disallow multiple votes per person (from ciaranm) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11346783302&r=1&w=2 * global gentoo goals for 2006 for next month: * periodically freezing the tree for new packages (from carlo) i miss anything ? -mike -- gent

[gentoo-dev] Conversion from kernel-mod.eclass to linux-mod/linux-info

2006-01-12 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
Hi, As stated in bug #74396, all ebuilds using kernel-mod.eclass must be converted to using either linux-mod.eclass and/or linux-info.eclass. The bug has been open since 2004-12-14, yet there are still ebuilds in the tree which inherits kernel-mod.eclass: $ find . -name "*.ebuild"|xargs grep inh

Re: [gentoo-dev] a plea for testing help

2006-01-12 Thread Jan Kundrát
Greg KH wrote: > And if someone wants to forward this over to -user, feel free. Do you want to have this kernel documented in our Kernel guide [1]? [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml#doc_chap3 Cheers, -jkt -- cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth signature.asc Description:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Parallizing ebuilds - 'trivial' ebuilds

2006-01-12 Thread Philippe Trottier
Lisa Seelye wrote: On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 00:18 +, Ferris McCormick wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Lisa Seelye wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 14:51 -0800, Robin H. Johnson wrote: I've been cleaning up media-fonts/ to work with modular-X, and I s

Re: [gentoo-dev] Parallizing ebuilds - 'trivial' ebuilds

2006-01-12 Thread Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo)
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:51:46 -0800 "Robin H. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been cleaning up media-fonts/ to work with modular-X, and I see a > lot of ebuilds with stuff like this: > for font in *.bdf; do > /usr/X11R6/bin/bdftopcf ${font} > `basename $font .bdf`.pcf > d