Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Johann Schmitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> I already have too many packages to take care of but my company >> is using nagion on Gentoo so I take care of it. Although I >> wouldn't mind if somebody else helps with the packages as well. We use Nagios on many servers at work, so i can help ou

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Alex Alexander
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Alex Alexander wrote: > >> >> On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò < >> flamee...@flameeyes.eu> wrote: >> >>> I don't understand people's insistence with a single product herd given >>> we

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 9 Nov 2013 17:30:43 +0200 Alex Alexander wrote: > Herds are definitely not the solution for everything, but they make > sense when you have multiple people interested in maintaining large > sets of ebuilds. For multiple packages, yes; but I don't see any gain for a single one. > If noth

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policy-level discussion for minimum versions on dependencies

2013-11-09 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Samstag, 9. November 2013, 18:02:50 schrieb Matt Turner: > > > (I also learnt as a recruit that "versionless dependency is fine if all > > versions in the portage tree fulfill it". As a consequence I have been > > regularly dropping version dependencies from ebuilds for simplification > > if the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policy-level discussion for minimum versions on dependencies

2013-11-09 Thread Matt Turner
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Samstag, 9. November 2013, 02:19:32 schrieb Ben de Groot: >> On 8 November 2013 08:55, Rémi Cardona wrote: >> > Le jeudi 07 novembre 2013 à 10:44 +0100, Alexis Ballier a écrit : >> >> in short: if a package requires version X then the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > But I don't see the point in saying "well, nobody cares about nagios but two > people, so we're moving it to a nagios herd". Might as well just use the two > maintainers there, then. ++ Aliases and herds make sense when you actually ha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Alex Alexander wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò > wrote: > >> I don't understand people's insistence with a single product herd given >> we don't have enough manpower yet and I don't want to have an explosion of >> aliases I need to su

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Alex Alexander
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > I don't understand people's insistence with a single product herd given we > don't have enough manpower yet and I don't want to have an explosion of > aliases I need to subscribe to, the spam is enough as it is. Herds are definitely not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Seems like I forgot to select reply all earlier. I'm going to look into that next week. I failed to resetup my monitoring after I left my previous customer and I've reinstalled icinga just this week. I don't understand people's insistence with a single product herd given we don't have enough manp

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Alex Alexander
On 9 Nov 2013 12:16, "Lars Wendler" wrote: > > Am Fri, 08 Nov 2013 20:17:27 -0500 > schrieb Chris Reffett : > > > On 11/8/2013 7:14 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I see nobody seems to take care of nagios packages anymore. > > > There are numerous bugs (and many of them are pendi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Policy-level discussion for minimum versions on dependencies

2013-11-09 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Samstag, 9. November 2013, 02:19:32 schrieb Ben de Groot: > On 8 November 2013 08:55, Rémi Cardona wrote: > > Le jeudi 07 novembre 2013 à 10:44 +0100, Alexis Ballier a écrit : > >> in short: if a package requires version X then the ebuild should require > >> version X; it can be forgotten but i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Fri, 08 Nov 2013 20:17:27 -0500 schrieb Chris Reffett : > On 11/8/2013 7:14 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I see nobody seems to take care of nagios packages anymore. > > There are numerous bugs (and many of them are pending version > > bumps). > > > > Is the sysadmin@ herd still in