[gentoo-dev] Re: New lists and their usage

2007-07-22 Thread Ryan Hill
Jan Kundrát wrote: > Then it's worth cross-posting -core or -dev-announce or similar. I > thought that goal of -project was to keep devs away from poisonous > content without impairing their Gentoo-awareness. I'd like to think that the goal of -project is to let devs who are only interested in te

[gentoo-dev] bindnow-flags going the way of the dodo

2007-07-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
for people who maintain a package which utilizes bindnow-flags(), please feel free to modify the ebuild to no longer use this or append any such ldflags. the logic for handling set*id bindings is the business of the ldso (aka glibc), not for ebuilds. for example, if your ebuild does: inherit f

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New lists and their usage

2007-07-22 Thread Richard Freeman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jan Kundrát wrote: > Ryan Hill wrote: >> zombieswift/new devs -project >> council/trustee nominations -project > > Then it's worth cross-posting -core or -dev-announce or similar. I > thought that goal of -project was to keep

Re: [gentoo-dev] please drop support for 2.4

2007-07-22 Thread Josh Saddler
Rajiv Aaron Manglani wrote: > > hello all. i would like to propose that we officially drop support for > 2.4 kernel profiles (especially default-linux/x86/no-nptl/2.4). over the > last few months it has been increasingly difficult to keep 2.4 systems > up to date. vanilla-sources is the only plac

[gentoo-dev] please drop support for 2.4

2007-07-22 Thread Rajiv Aaron Manglani
hello all. i would like to propose that we officially drop support for 2.4 kernel profiles (especially default-linux/x86/no-nptl/2.4). over the last few months it has been increasingly difficult to keep 2.4 systems up to date. here are some bugs i filed recently discussing this: http://

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: joining the Software Freedom Conservancy

2007-07-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
a topic for the gentoo-nfp list since it'd be the trustees making the decision -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: joining the Software Freedom Conservancy

2007-07-22 Thread Josh Saddler
Ryan Hill wrote: > Marius Mauch wrote: >> While I think this would be an excellent move, there are a few topics >> that concern me a bit: >> 1) just to be sure, did someone check the transfer agreement between the >> Foundation and the old Gentoo, Inc for potential problems? >> 2) what would this m

[gentoo-dev] Re: Getting -project started

2007-07-22 Thread Duncan
Ryan Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:11:37 -0600: > I'm getting them through gmane fine. About 48 posts so far on -project, > and one test post on -dev-announce. Yes, I found out my news client installation is buggy, and not seeing pos

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Pierre-Yves Rofes (p-y)

2007-07-22 Thread Bernard Cafarelli
Better late than never: welcome p-y! Yay for french conspiracy And of course yay for beers in Paris ;) Le Sun, 22 Jul 2007 14:05:51 +0200 Rémi Cardona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > Pierre-Yves Rofes a écrit : > > @Remi: Yeah, the french conspiracy strikes again :D > > btw, I hope we'll have an

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New lists and their usage

2007-07-22 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:26:07 +0200 Jan Kundrát <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan Hill wrote: > > zombieswift/new devs-project > > council/trustee nominations -project > > Then it's worth cross-posting -core or -dev-announce or similar. I > thought that goal of -proj

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New lists and their usage

2007-07-22 Thread Jan Kundrát
Ryan Hill wrote: > zombieswift/new devs -project > council/trustee nominations -project Then it's worth cross-posting -core or -dev-announce or similar. I thought that goal of -project was to keep devs away from poisonous content without impairing their Gentoo-awareness.

[gentoo-dev] Re: Getting -project started

2007-07-22 Thread Ryan Hill
Duncan wrote: > Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], > excerpted below, on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:29:19 -0500: > > [About the project list as carried on gmane.] > >> I had to send the confirmation email twice then it started sending me >> emails. WE may have caught it before we shoul

[gentoo-dev] Re: New lists and their usage

2007-07-22 Thread Ryan Hill
Chris Gianelloni wrote: > gentoo-dev: This list is for technical discussion, primarily between > developers, about development and development-related issues that > directly affect the tree or current projects. For now, no changes are > made to this list. technical discussion > gentoo-projects:

[gentoo-dev] Re: joining the Software Freedom Conservancy

2007-07-22 Thread Ryan Hill
Marius Mauch wrote: > While I think this would be an excellent move, there are a few topics > that concern me a bit: > 1) just to be sure, did someone check the transfer agreement between the > Foundation and the old Gentoo, Inc for potential problems? > 2) what would this mean for our copyright si

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New lists and their usage

2007-07-22 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On 7/21/07, Nathan Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From what I can tell by reading the logs of the council meeting [1], the purpose of -project is to keep "all the flamewars and bitching" off the -dev list. On 7/21/07, Richard Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think this is a good idea. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] baselayout-2 stablisation plans

2007-07-22 Thread Doug Goldstein
Roy Marples wrote: On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 12:45 -0400, Daniel Drake wrote: Roy Marples wrote: I don't actually know how to set those up or what the migration path would be. Maybe devzero and strerror could document this as I understand they do this. I manage systems with a single RAID 0 stripe (

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Pierre-Yves Rofes (p-y)

2007-07-22 Thread Rémi Cardona
Pierre-Yves Rofes a écrit : @Remi: Yeah, the french conspiracy strikes again :D btw, I hope we'll have an opportunity to meet all the frenchies near Paris around some beers one of these days :) Absolutely ! :) Rémi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] virtual/x11 cleanups

2007-07-22 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 19:48:48 -0500 Steev Klimaszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Donnie wants to remove virtual/x11 (can ya blame him?) and since > Josh_B has retired (for now! ;) ) I wanted to help Donnie out a bit, > since he is busy and X is a massive undertaking... a "quick" grep of > the tre

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Pierre-Yves Rofes (p-y)

2007-07-22 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le mardi 17 juillet 2007 à 02:20 +0200, Camille Huot a écrit : > Welcome p-y! > > 2007/7/15, Pierre-Yves Rofes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > @Remi: Yeah, the french conspiracy strikes again :D > > btw, I hope we'll have an opportunity to meet all the frenchies near Paris > > around some beers one o

Re: [gentoo-dev] Zombie: Sven Vermeulen (swift)

2007-07-22 Thread Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
On Wednesday 18 July 2007 23:22, Petteri Räty wrote: > Your doc zombie Sven Vermeulen has risen from his grave and is back to > beat www.gentoo.org/doc/en with his fingers. Give him the usual welcome > with nice head shots. A bit late but welcome back Sven! -- Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen Gentoo Lin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: x11-misc/fsv

2007-07-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 22 July 2007, Samuli Suominen wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 21 July 2007, Samuli Suominen wrote: > > > # Samuli Suominen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (21 Jul 2007) > > > # Last release from 1999, still using GTK+-1.2. > > > # Masked for removal in 30 days. > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] virtual/x11 cleanups

2007-07-22 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On 7/22/07, Steev Klimaszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Donnie wants to remove virtual/x11 (can ya blame him?) and since Josh_B has retired (for now! ;) ) I wanted to help Donnie out a bit, since he is busy and X is a massive undertaking... a "quick" grep of the tree excluding ChangeLog files s