[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2015-02-08 23:59 UTC

2015-02-08 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2015-02-08 23:59 UTC. Removals: dev-ml/obrowser 2015-02-02 11:37:14 aballier games-server/tetrix 2015-02-03 14:24:17 pacho a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-08 Thread Luca Barbato
On 08/02/15 17:13, Alexis Ballier wrote: What we need instead of such endless debate & happy bashing (been there, done that) is people doing the work. That's what will improve the distribution. I thought letting libav be the default would improve that; If nobody helps fixing the orphaned and ne

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-08 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 12:38 PM, hasufell wrote: > > The council has (at least implicitly) stated that people may stop using > common eclasses that standardize stuff in gentoo if they don't like them > (that includes python, ruby, perl... eclasses as well, FYI). Maybe we should both step back a b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-08 Thread hasufell
Rich Freeman: > On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 3:12 PM, hasufell wrote: >> >> You are making it sound like there is some huge work to be done. There >> isn't. And no one has to step up to change the current situation, except >> the council. > > > If you feel so strongly about it, then join the games tea

Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion about how to tell ATs that a package can be stabilized on all arches at the same time

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Evans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02/08/2015 05:17 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > Hello > > Many times has raised the question about how we could handle those > packages (like icon packs, wallpapers...) that are not arch > dependent and, then, could be stabilized all at the same time

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-08 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sun, 8 Feb 2015 12:19:18 + Ian Whyman wrote: > On 8 February 2015 at 03:20, Jason A. Donenfeld > wrote: > > The votes keep pouring in. Ffmpeg is the preference of Gentoo > > users, as well as the majority of Gentoo developers, and by a very > > relevant upstream author. > > I don't think

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-08 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 08-02-2015 a las 12:19 +, Ian Whyman escribió: [...] > So long as libav is effectively dictating the API then by defaulting > to ffmpeg we are just delaying the inevitable breakage htting the > tree. I know there are people who think we shouldn't break unstable, > but I personally prefe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: app-portage/portage-mod_jabber, media-sound/moodbar

2015-02-08 Thread Hanno Böck
On Mon, 09 Feb 2015 01:33:28 +1100 Michael Palimaka wrote: > On 09/02/15 00:27, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > I use this, it builds without errors and works well with Amarok. > > > > Please leave it in the tree for as long as it functions correctly. > > I'd like to keep this too. Okay, I hadn't exp

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: app-portage/portage-mod_jabber, media-sound/moodbar

2015-02-08 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 09/02/15 00:27, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/02/2015 14:04, Hanno Böck wrote: > >> # Hanno Boeck (08 Feb 2150) >> # Dead upstream, will be removed in 30 days if nobody >> # complains. >> media-sound/moodbar > > I use this, it builds without errors and works well with Amarok. > > Please leave

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-portage/portage-mod_jabber, media-sound/moodbar

2015-02-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/02/2015 14:04, Hanno Böck wrote: > # Hanno Boeck (08 Feb 2150) > # Dead upstream, will be removed in 30 days if nobody > # complains. > media-sound/moodbar I use this, it builds without errors and works well with Amarok. Please leave it in the tree for as long as it functions correctly.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-08 Thread Ian Whyman
On 8 February 2015 at 03:20, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > The votes keep pouring in. Ffmpeg is the preference of Gentoo users, as well > as the majority of Gentoo developers, and by a very relevant upstream > author. I don't think a forum poll, or a poll of users for that matter is great way to bu

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-portage/portage-mod_jabber, media-sound/moodbar

2015-02-08 Thread Hanno Böck
# Hanno Boeck (08 Feb 2150) # Dead upstream, will be removed in 30 days if nobody # complains. app-portage/portage-mod_jabber # Hanno Boeck (08 Feb 2150) # Dead upstream, will be removed in 30 days if nobody # complains. media-sound/moodbar -- Hanno Böck http://hboeck.de/ mail/jabber: ha...@

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-08 Thread Sergey Popov
07.02.2015 23:12, hasufell пишет: > In addition... there is no work that needs to be done that has not > already been done, other than banning an eclass or stating that it is > the way to go. How would you do that without breaking all user apps? Clearly - by slowly migrating away from it and do no

[gentoo-dev] Git mirror news: travis-ci running repoman, git->cvs merge & revert tools

2015-02-08 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, everyone. I would like to announce that our little rsync->git band-aid mirror [1] is doing fine and we're actively working towards improving Gentoo development experience. First of all, we have enabled tree-wide repoman scans using travis-ci [2]. Besides providing regularly updated reposi

[gentoo-dev] Suggestion about how to tell ATs that a package can be stabilized on all arches at the same time

2015-02-08 Thread Pacho Ramos
Hello Many times has raised the question about how we could handle those packages (like icon packs, wallpapers...) that are not arch dependent and, then, could be stabilized all at the same time by the first arch team that is going to stabilize it. Some months ago it was suggested that this packa