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

2007-04-04 Thread Alexandre Buisse
On Wed, Apr 4, 2007 at 22:27:45 +0200, Grant Goodyear wrote: > Alexandre Buisse wrote: [Wed Apr 04 2007, 02:36:43PM CDT] > > I won't take this to the council myself, but I think this should be > > discussed at the very least: we need a way to limit the council power, > > since it seems there is n

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread Steve Long
federico wrote: > Steve Long ha scritto: >> What benefits does it show; why would I want it on my machine? >> > because it provides a place to store those settings; > latency timer settings? the coder in me can like that idea, the usr wants to know "so what?" > although I don't like wrapping

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-04 Thread Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
Seemant Kulleen wrote: > All, > > Please except my apologies for the strong language in my initial > response to this. I've been informed that Samir is the real deal and > not just a marketing droid. > Apology not accepted. Your language definitely wasn't strong enough. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-04 Thread Seemant Kulleen
All, Please except my apologies for the strong language in my initial response to this. I've been informed that Samir is the real deal and not just a marketing droid. The things that set me off were: 1. Cross posting the same message to a bunch of different mailing lists 2. The HTML formatting

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

2007-04-04 Thread Matti Bickel
Grant Goodyear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For what it's worth, I deliberately wrote the GLEP that way. The > truth of the matter is that the Council has only whatever power the > devs permit, so adding additional restrictions seems like a really bad > idea to me. grant++ Seriously, if enough de

[gentoo-dev] Bugday comming up!

2007-04-04 Thread Dimitry Bradt
Hello gentoo ppl, As you all probably know, the next bugday is helt next saturnday :-) So feel free to view the website and stick around in #gentoo-bugs on freenode. Don't be scared to bug the ops/voices for help if needed, that's what they're there for :-) Have a nice bugday all! ;-) Regards, -

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

2007-04-04 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Alexandre Buisse wrote: I won't take this to the council myself, but I think this should be discussed at the very least: we need a way to limit the council power, since it seems there is nothing to this effect in the metastructure glep. I'm not going to write an essay because I don't have the t

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

2007-04-04 Thread Grant Goodyear
Alexandre Buisse wrote: [Wed Apr 04 2007, 02:36:43PM CDT] > I won't take this to the council myself, but I think this should be > discussed at the very least: we need a way to limit the council power, > since it seems there is nothing to this effect in the metastructure > glep. For what it's wort

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread federico
Steve Long ha scritto: > What benefits does it show; why would I want it on my machine? > cause you don't want to write setpci stuff in /etc/conf.d/local.start ;D seriously: because you can disable it by a kernel command line 'nopciparm' (like the hdparm script does); because it provides a pl

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

2007-04-04 Thread Alexandre Buisse
On Sun, Apr 1, 2007 at 12:32:06 +0200, Mike Frysinger wrote: > This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically > the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1500 EST), same bat channel > (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! > > If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe

[gentoo-dev] Re: pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread Steve Long
federico wrote: > Today I created a little init script in the flavour of hdparm, that is: > a config file (/etc/conf.d/pciparm) to tweak PCI latency parameters. > I don't know if others PCI registers deserve attention (I just use > latency_timer), so I want to submit this to your attention and hear

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

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 04 April 2007, Wernfried Haas wrote: > I compiled a list of things that i think need to be done such as > defining some general guidelines for work, sorry, due to the thread (things for Council to talk about), i thought the work you were talking about was stuff for the Council to di

[gentoo-dev] pciparm init script for sys-apps/pciutils

2007-04-04 Thread federico
hello list, I just subscribed to this list. Let me introduce myself: I'm an italian Gentoo user (from 3 yrs or so), student in Computer Science Engineering, occasionally developer. Sometimes I did some ebuild contributions through bugzilla (with this email adress). Today I created a little init s

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

2007-04-04 Thread Wernfried Haas
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:55:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wednesday 04 April 2007, Wernfried Haas wrote: > > Since i tried to get things running for the last week or two, i need > > to throw in my 2 cents here. > > > > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:18:17AM +0200, Bryan Østergaard wrote: > >

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

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 04 April 2007, Wernfried Haas wrote: > Since i tried to get things running for the last week or two, i need > to throw in my 2 cents here. > > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:18:17AM +0200, Bryan Østergaard wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:51:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > -

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

2007-04-04 Thread Wernfried Haas
Since i tried to get things running for the last week or two, i need to throw in my 2 cents here. On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:18:17AM +0200, Bryan Østergaard wrote: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:51:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > some topics off the top of my head: > > - unaddressed CoC issue

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

2007-04-04 Thread Bryan Østergaard
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 01:51:56AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > some topics off the top of my head: > - unaddressed CoC issues: > - add a "mission" statement > - fix wording to have a positive spin > - what else ? We need quite a few more people on the CoC team. One reason bein

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

2007-04-04 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Mike Doty wrote: apparent decline of QA in our packages. Anyone got numbers for that? Talking opinions, as in the SCM discussion, isn't real meaningful. Thanks, Donnie -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list