Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/21/2013 09:42 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 09:06:30PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> On Friday 21 June 2013 20:26:03 Robin H. Johnson wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 08:17:38PM -0400, Mike Frysinger >>> wrote: > I

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Michael Weber
On 06/22/2013 03:27 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Jun 2013, Luca Barbato wrote: > >> /bin/init > > Why /bin? It shouldn't be in users' PATH. "users' PATH", a joyful blast from the past, if I'm allowed to say that. But it's all /usr/bin now [1]. Off topic -- I always have sbins in m

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 09:06:30PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Friday 21 June 2013 20:26:03 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 08:17:38PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > I'm not going into review systems here at all, I'm simply trying to > > > > have a policy of what cha

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Fri, 21 Jun 2013, Luca Barbato wrote: > /bin/init Why /bin? It shouldn't be in users' PATH. Ulrich

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 22:41:51 +0200 Michael Weber wrote: > Should be checked by bug wranglers, to cross-check for errors > resulting from non-maint commits (slackers will not reassign to the > person responsible) and other eager people to exchange thoughts and > maybe forming a herd. If we are go

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 15:04:11 -0400 Alexis Ballier wrote: > > I'm open to all input, but here's some initial questions I'd like to > > hear your answers to: > > - How should developers, herds & teams communicate how welcome they > > are to NMU changes on their packages? > > The way I've been doin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 21 June 2013 20:26:03 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 08:17:38PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > I'm not going into review systems here at all, I'm simply trying to > > > have a policy of what changes are welcomed/blocked WITHOUT interaction > > > from the listed main

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 08:17:38PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > I'm not going into review systems here at all, I'm simply trying to have > > a policy of what changes are welcomed/blocked WITHOUT interaction from > > the listed maintainer(s) of a given package/herd. > add a new field to metadata

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 21 June 2013 20:06:31 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 07:40:03PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Friday 21 June 2013 14:50:54 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > > From what I've read on the list recently, there's a lot of demand for > > > non-maintainer updates to ebuilds.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 07:40:03PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Friday 21 June 2013 14:50:54 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > From what I've read on the list recently, there's a lot of demand for > > non-maintainer updates to ebuilds. Esp. with the upcoming Git migration, > > I predict there will b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 21 June 2013 14:50:54 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > From what I've read on the list recently, there's a lot of demand for > non-maintainer updates to ebuilds. Esp. with the upcoming Git migration, > I predict there will be a much larger influx of changes from users. seems like we're somewhat

[gentoo-dev] Request for testing: plasma-active

2013-06-21 Thread Chris Reffett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 All, The KDE team has added Plasma Active to the KDE overlay, under the (provisional) category name kde-active. Plasma Active is based on KDE and is designed for mobile devices. We are not able to test it at present as none of the KDE team has a mobile

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Michael Weber
On 06/21/2013 10:31 PM, Michael Weber wrote: > On 06/21/2013 08:50 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > [NMU] Forgot to mention, ChangeLog metadata.xml is nice to have, but often dated. ChangeLog carries a good source of information - frequency of commits by maintainer - history of non-maint-commits

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Michael Weber
On 06/21/2013 08:50 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: [NMU] Abstract: Be verbose about your preferences. == TL;DR == I'm missing this kind of information since the beginning. After 2 (?) years, i've learned some policies, like herd:desktop-* is free for all, don't touch herd:base-system and so on. But

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Alex Xu
On 21/06/13 03:27 PM, Sergey Popov wrote: > 21.06.2013 23:22, Sergey Popov пишет: >> 2) package has dead upstream, does not build with current >> gcc/glibc/binutils/whatever and can not be fixed - bug is closed as >> OBSOLETE. >> > > Of course i am talking about long-standing bugs, that assigned t

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Luca Barbato
On 06/21/2013 06:50 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 05:13:33PM +0100, Markos Chandras wrote: >> On 21 June 2013 16:29, Michał Górny wrote: >>> Dnia 2013-06-21, o godz. 10:16:10 >>> William Hubbs napisał(a): >>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:23:28PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Luca Barbato
On 06/21/2013 05:23 PM, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > Fix the reason why the wrapper got broken then. > If the wrapper broke, it is most likely a symptom of a bigger problem. > > I think that sysvinit's /sbin/init should be renamed to /sbin/sysvinit > (or /bin/sysvinit?), anyway... > /bin/init lu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 19:07:48 + "Robin H. Johnson" wrote: > > > - How do we encourage responsible ownership of changes that cause > > > breakage? [1] > > That's something I'd like to get enlightened on. The, probably too > > emotional, algorithm that doesn't scale I've been applying has been

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Sergey Popov
21.06.2013 23:22, Sergey Popov пишет: > 2) package has dead upstream, does not build with current > gcc/glibc/binutils/whatever and can not be fixed - bug is closed as > OBSOLETE. > Of course i am talking about long-standing bugs, that assigned to maintainer-wanted@. That's why OBSOLETE seems to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Sergey Popov
21.06.2013 23:08, Andreas K. Huettel пишет: > Am Freitag, 21. Juni 2013, 14:50:29 schrieb Markos Chandras: >> On 21 June 2013 12:44, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: >>> 2013/6/21 Pacho Ramos >>> Could "maintainer-wanted" assigned bugs be filtered? Otherwise we see a ton of that kind of bugs that,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-06-21, o godz. 21:08:45 "Andreas K. Huettel" napisał(a): > Am Freitag, 21. Juni 2013, 14:50:29 schrieb Markos Chandras: > > That is true. There is nothing special about there m-w bugs. They are > > still unresolved bugs, for many years. No need to treat > > them differently. > > How ca

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 03:04:11PM -0400, Alexis Ballier wrote: > > - How should developers, herds & teams communicate how welcome they > > are to NMU changes on their packages? > The way I've been doing this is: > - packages I maintain through herd -> go ahead and be responsible. > - if I add myse

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Freitag, 21. Juni 2013, 14:50:29 schrieb Markos Chandras: > On 21 June 2013 12:44, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > > 2013/6/21 Pacho Ramos > > > >> Could "maintainer-wanted" assigned bugs be filtered? Otherwise we see a > >> ton of that kind of bugs that, I think, we already know can become > >> reall

Re: [gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Alexis Ballier
Hi, > I'm open to all input, but here's some initial questions I'd like to > hear your answers to: > - How should developers, herds & teams communicate how welcome they > are to NMU changes on their packages? The way I've been doing this is: - packages I maintain through herd -> go ahead and be r

[gentoo-dev] Soliciting input for a non-maintainer update (NMU) GLEP

2013-06-21 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Hi all, >From what I've read on the list recently, there's a lot of demand for non-maintainer updates to ebuilds. Esp. with the upcoming Git migration, I predict there will be a much larger influx of changes from users. Some developers (eg myself) have a general policy [2] that we send out to the

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 05:13:33PM +0100, Markos Chandras wrote: > On 21 June 2013 16:29, Michał Górny wrote: > > Dnia 2013-06-21, o godz. 10:16:10 > > William Hubbs napisał(a): > > > >> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:23:28PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > >> > > If eselect-init installs the wrapper as

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 05:23:51PM +0200, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > I think that sysvinit's /sbin/init should be renamed to /sbin/sysvinit > (or /bin/sysvinit?), anyway... Feel free to file a request with sysvinit upstream to see if they will do this; I don't think we should be randomly renaming fi

Re: [gentoo-dev] vmware herd is empty

2013-06-21 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Freitag, 21. Juni 2013, 17:47:35 schrieb Pacho Ramos: > El vie, 21-06-2013 a las 09:59 -0400, Mike Gilbert escribió: > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Andreas K. Huettel > > > > wrote: > > > Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013, 14:20:38 schrieb Pacho Ramos: > > >> Will drop it in two weeks if nobody

Re: [gentoo-dev] sgml herd has no maintainers (again)

2013-06-21 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 17-03-2013 a las 11:02 -0400, Mike Gilbert escribió: > I just dropped myself due to lack of interest. > > If anyone cares for any of the packages please take them over. > > Will dissolve it next week if nobody joins then

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Markos Chandras
On 21 June 2013 16:29, Michał Górny wrote: > Dnia 2013-06-21, o godz. 10:16:10 > William Hubbs napisał(a): > >> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:23:28PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: >> > > If eselect-init installs the wrapper as /sbin/einit, we don't have to >> > > touch /sbin/init at all, then, the only

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 21-06-2013 a las 09:36 -0500, William Hubbs escribió: [...] > No, he has his own versions of the systemd and sysvinit ebuilds which > move some of the installation to non-standard places as part of this > machinery, so it is not opt-in. > > Also, there was an email on this thread showing t

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Fabio Erculiani
Fix the reason why the wrapper got broken then. If the wrapper broke, it is most likely a symptom of a bigger problem. I think that sysvinit's /sbin/init should be renamed to /sbin/sysvinit (or /bin/sysvinit?), anyway... -- Fabio Erculiani

Re: [gentoo-dev] vmware herd is empty

2013-06-21 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 21-06-2013 a las 09:59 -0400, Mike Gilbert escribió: > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Andreas K. Huettel > wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013, 14:20:38 schrieb Pacho Ramos: > >> Will drop it in two weeks if nobody joins > >> > >> Thanks > > > > I've added myself to the vmware herd for

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-06-21, o godz. 10:16:10 William Hubbs napisał(a): > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:23:28PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > > > If eselect-init installs the wrapper as /sbin/einit, we don't have to > > > touch /sbin/init at all, then, the only thing someone would have to do > > > is to add an e

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:23:28PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > > If eselect-init installs the wrapper as /sbin/einit, we don't have to > > touch /sbin/init at all, then, the only thing someone would have to do > > is to add an entry to their boot loader with init=/sbin/einit on the kcl > > to use

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 01:50:02PM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote: > On 06/21/2013 01:26 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Thanks for the explanation. But I think that, currently, the only > > remaining "objection" is whether play with /sbin/init (that needs > > sysvinit to be changed if I don't misremember) o

Re: [gentoo-dev] vmware herd is empty

2013-06-21 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013, 14:20:38 schrieb Pacho Ramos: >> Will drop it in two weeks if nobody joins >> >> Thanks > > I've added myself to the vmware herd for now. > > However, I don't have much time and only really care about vmware-w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Markos Chandras
On 21 June 2013 12:44, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > 2013/6/21 Pacho Ramos >> >> Could "maintainer-wanted" assigned bugs be filtered? Otherwise we see a >> ton of that kind of bugs that, I think, we already know can become >> really old ;) >> >> Thanks! >> > You can do such yourself. Just clone the repo

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Luca Barbato
On 06/21/2013 01:26 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > Thanks for the explanation. But I think that, currently, the only > remaining "objection" is whether play with /sbin/init (that needs > sysvinit to be changed if I don't misremember) or with /sbin/einit. > Looks like mgorny has shown some problems on rel

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
2013/6/21 Pacho Ramos > Could "maintainer-wanted" assigned bugs be filtered? Otherwise we see a > ton of that kind of bugs that, I think, we already know can become > really old ;) > > Thanks! > > You can do such yourself. Just clone the repo [1] and commit the updated links. Also my plan was to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last time touched bugs by year

2013-06-21 Thread Pacho Ramos
El jue, 14-02-2013 a las 19:19 +0100, Tomáš Chvátal escribió: > Hi, > > I added the bug queries to http://qa-reports.gentoo.org/ based by year of > last > being touched. > > Take look, try to close the oldest ones/invalid ones and so on. > > I think it is lame we have bugs last touched in 2k5

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Pacho Ramos
El vie, 21-06-2013 a las 13:19 +0200, Fabio Erculiani escribió: > For me, the big selling points of eselect-init are: > > 1. as release engineer, i can prepare images that use either systemd > or openrc (at present time these are the two supported options) and do > it reliably, programmatically. >

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Fabio Erculiani
For me, the big selling points of eselect-init are: 1. as release engineer, i can prepare images that use either systemd or openrc (at present time these are the two supported options) and do it reliably, programmatically. 2. as distro maintainer, i can roll out a migration path from openrc to sys

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2013-06-21 Thread Pacho Ramos
dev-libs/igraph

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/21/2013 04:39 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > Dnia 2013-06-20, o godz. 15:56:09 William Hubbs > napisał(a): > >> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:16:36PM +0200, Fabio Erculiani wrote: >>> There is a new version of eselect-init in the systemd-love >>> ove

Re: [gentoo-dev] eselect init

2013-06-21 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-06-20, o godz. 23:16:00 William Hubbs napisał(a): > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 04:39:59AM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > > Dnia 2013-06-20, o godz. 15:56:09 > > William Hubbs napisał(a): > > > > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:16:36PM +0200, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > > > > There is a new versi