Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012

2012-04-28 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:44:57 -0700 Luca Barbato wrote: > On 10/04/12 11:45, William Hubbs wrote: > > There are binaries in /{bin,sbin} which link against libraries in > > /usr/lib for example. > > We could try to have an exact list and figure out exactly what is it > and how impacting it is. If

[gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement

2012-04-28 Thread Duncan
Alec Warner posted on Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:53:03 -0700 as excerpted: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> I'd argue that it is impossible to "accept a license" in the >> first place.  It is possible to agree to a contract if there is >> consideration on both sides and a meet

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012

2012-04-28 Thread Luca Barbato
On 10/04/12 11:45, William Hubbs wrote: > Also, I am going to reiterate what Greg said. This is not an issue with > udev, but with the entire linux ecosystem. As in bluez using dbus and some mount helpers requiring libraries in /usr. > There are binaries in /{bin,sbin} which link against librarie

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Feature request: package.use.stable.mask and package.use.stable.force

2012-04-28 Thread Zac Medico
On 04/28/2012 02:17 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Friday 27 April 2012 03:30:43 Zac Medico wrote: >> On 04/26/2012 11:48 PM, Zac Medico wrote: >>> On 04/26/2012 11:28 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Friday 27 April 2012 00:43:15 Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 04/26/2012 06:03 PM, Andreas K. Hue

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Feature request: package.use.stable.mask and package.use.stable.force

2012-04-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 27 April 2012 03:30:43 Zac Medico wrote: > On 04/26/2012 11:48 PM, Zac Medico wrote: > > On 04/26/2012 11:28 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Friday 27 April 2012 00:43:15 Jonathan Callen wrote: > >>> On 04/26/2012 06:03 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > I'd like to suggest we introdu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012

2012-04-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 11 April 2012 12:10:05 Steven J Long wrote: > William Hubbs wrote: > > Another issue to consider is binaries that want to access things in > > /usr/share/*. If a binary in /{bin,sbin} needs to access something in > > /usr/share/*, you have two choices. move the binary to /usr or move t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement

2012-04-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Alec Warner wrote: > That doesn't mean you didn't / cannot accept, merely that some (all?) > provisions are likely unenforceable in a court of law. I don't think > EULAs have been ruled illegal yet. I doubt that my proclamation that you aren't allowed to eat break

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: eselect git repo

2012-04-28 Thread Luca Barbato
On 28/04/12 08:44, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, I wrote: > >> Just a heads up, lu_zero has discovered that the eselect git >> repository contains some commits with invalid author lines. This is >> a holdover from the conversion from svn to git (basically, the real >> name is m

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoostats, SoC 2011

2012-04-28 Thread G. Gaydarov
On 04/27/2012 06:34 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/08/11 00:20, Vikraman wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Gentoostats[0] is a GSoC 2011 project to collect package statistics >> from gentoo >> machines. Please check it out. Bug reports and feature suggestions are >> welcome. >> >> To submit your stats,

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-python/xsv

2012-04-28 Thread Kacper Kowalik
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement

2012-04-28 Thread Alec Warner
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> Didn't the user already accept the license by putting it in ACCEPT_LICENSE? >>  If not, portage will not download it. >> > > Well, I'd argue that it is impossible to "accept a lice

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Changing default serial-console definition in inittab

2012-04-28 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 04/28/2012 01:38 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: > On 04/28/12 01:29, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >> Since I've been configuring a couple of systems lately for >> remote access, which include configuring the serial console, I'm >> wondering if it would be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New license: yEd Software License Agreement

2012-04-28 Thread Roy Bamford
On 2012.04.27 18:38, Rich Freeman wrote: [snip] > Do we as a matter of policy want to respect broken click-through > download implementations? > > Rich > Yes we do. Intent it what counts in the eyes of the law in most places. Sites with broken click-throughs intend for them to be used. --

[gentoo-dev] Re: eselect git repo

2012-04-28 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, I wrote: > Just a heads up, lu_zero has discovered that the eselect git > repository contains some commits with invalid author lines. This is > a holdover from the conversion from svn to git (basically, the real > name is missing for devs who changed their Gentoo usernam

Re: EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available)

2012-04-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:09:01 + Francesco Riosa wrote: > What's changed from 2006 in version handling? The ordering rules, the handling of zeroes and the behaviour of suffixes. -- Ciaran McCreesh signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite app-text/chmsee. Semi-lastrite libopensync-plugin-google-calendar.

2012-04-28 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:17:55 +0200 Michael Weber wrote: > Is there any state-of-the-art(tm) alternative to read .chm ebooks? I > wouldn't want to loose this possibility. The one and only FBReader? -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite app-text/chmsee. Semi-lastrite libopensync-plugin-google-calendar.

2012-04-28 Thread Ben
On 28 April 2012 18:17, Michael Weber wrote: > Is there any state-of-the-art(tm) alternative to read .chm ebooks? I > wouldn't want to loose this possibility. app-text/kchmviewer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite app-text/chmsee. Semi-lastrite libopensync-plugin-google-calendar.

2012-04-28 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 According to upstreams homepage [1], the current tagged v1.99.09 does support xulrunner 11.0. @dirtyepic: Any chance to bump the version in portage? I can take a look (and grab this package). Is there any state-of-the-art(tm) alternative to read .c

Re: EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available)

2012-04-28 Thread Francesco Riosa
What's changed from 2006 in version handling? Il giorno 28/apr/2012 11:39, "Ciaran McCreesh" < ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> ha scritto: > > On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:52:07 +0200 > Michał Górny wrote: > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:12:27 +0100 > > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > * Get a versionator repla

Re: EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available)

2012-04-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:52:07 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:12:27 +0100 > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > * Get a versionator replacement into the PM > > Why are we trying to make PM a brick instead of keeping stuff modular? > What does the eclass lack which could be provided by P

Re: EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available)

2012-04-28 Thread Michał Górny
On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:12:27 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > * Get a versionator replacement into the PM Why are we trying to make PM a brick instead of keeping stuff modular? What does the eclass lack which could be provided by PM? -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available)

2012-04-28 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 27-04-2012 a las 21:12 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh escribió: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:58:24 +0200 > Michał Górny wrote: > > Of course, if we take the 'quick EAPI 5 route', it won't include > > anything useful. In the meantime, do we have a complete list of > > candidates for EAPI 5? > > Let's

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: dev-ruby/facets

2012-04-28 Thread Hans de Graaff
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