Re: [gentoo-core] Re: [gentoo-dev] bugstest.gentoo.org - public beta for the new Gentoo BugZilla - please test!

2006-12-25 Thread Lance Albertson
;ve been working the past few days on it and am getting close. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] IMPORTANT: CVS/mastermirror downtime

2006-12-15 Thread Lance Albertson
Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 09:36:51AM -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: >> So when the shit hits the fan, it *really* hits the fan... > > Ok folks, both machines are back! > > You can resume your commits. > > Many thanks to: > nnewton [of

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] IMPORTANT: CVS/mastermirror downtime

2006-12-15 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: > I'm really sorry about this, but we'll just have to deal with it. Lets > hope this is all we need to do for tonight. So when the shit hits the fan, it *really* hits the fan... As of now, we still have both machines down. Lark is apparently having some

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: CVS/mastermirror downtime

2006-12-14 Thread Lance Albertson
this, but we'll just have to deal with it. Lets hope this is all we need to do for tonight. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 128

[gentoo-dev] Re: IMPORTANT: bugs/packages/planet/etc downtime

2006-11-30 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: > We're going to be finally moving the last two machines at the OSL to the > new datacenter later this afternoon. The scheduled time will be 2pm PST > or 2200 UTC today. Unless something comes up, plan for about an hour > downtime for that today. Bot

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: bugs/packages/planet/etc downtime

2006-11-30 Thread Lance Albertson
PST or 2200 UTC today. Unless something comes up, plan for about an hour downtime for that today. Thanks- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB

Re: [gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: lists.g.o hardware issues

2006-11-25 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: > We've been having some hardware issues with the machine that runs > lists.g.o in the last week or so. Unfortunately, lcars (the person who > manages it) is going out of town this weekend and won't be able to > troubleshoot it while he's gone. T

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: lists.g.o hardware issues

2006-11-23 Thread Lance Albertson
ou all when we make the switch. In the meantime, if you notice list mail being slow, you'll know why. Sorry about the inconvenience! Thanks- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for November

2006-11-07 Thread Lance Albertson
e a hard time wanting to help them. I can't control what Kurt does/says so that's out of my control. I didn't exactly like his response either but he wanted to take care of mail so that's what he's doing. Respect around here lately has been at an all time low and I'm g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for November

2006-11-07 Thread Lance Albertson
can get around that, but as you've seen Kurt/Andrea have already made up their mind. I let them deal with the mail system so they have a say on that for now. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.ne

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for November

2006-11-07 Thread Lance Albertson
t forwarding. Cox (rhyme it as you will), my cable provider, > doesn't allow 25 to leave their network. To send mail, I *have* to relay > through their mail servers. Then use port 587 like I do and it works perfectly fine. I have Cox and don't have any problems sending gentoo mail th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for November

2006-11-06 Thread Lance Albertson
put changes" crap. I can't believe what I read on here... People, this whole thread is silly and a disgrace to our user base to even read. I'm half tempted to submit iggy's vote-devs-off-the-island GLEP :P (Thanks SpankY for reminding me about that). Cheers- -- Lance Albert

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: forums/bugs/etc downtime

2006-10-26 Thread Lance Albertson
y and is expected to only take an hour. Sorry about the issues this may cause! -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4

Re: [gentoo-dev] Spider's Resignation from the Project

2006-10-12 Thread Lance Albertson
oo is much less personal now than it was > "back in the day", but it does, at least, make things look less > malicious. I often wondered if people's filters would muck away such retirement bugs sometimes. Perhaps devrel might send personal emails along side bug emails

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Ryan Hill wrote: > Lance Albertson wrote: > >> From my point of view, it would have been nice to have at least been >> asked what infra could do to host these tarballs down the road. That >> way, we have a sound plan of doing a good release when they're ready. I &

Re: [gentoo-dev] seeds, GLEPs, and projects

2006-09-21 Thread Lance Albertson
x27;re ready' is done. Its kind of a 'peer' review type of thing and it also builds trust/communication between all of us. This whole issue boils down to accountability and communication. We want to make sure that We (gentoo) as a whole can be accountable for a project that is cre

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-21 Thread Lance Albertson
this project's future) Except that where do you host those first few releases? I'm pretty sure we can stick them in experimental, but for the long run infra should be in communication with this group so that we can make an effective plan on hosting. Thanks- -- Lance Albertson <[EMA

Re: [gentoo-dev] The Seed Project - Try 2

2006-09-21 Thread Lance Albertson
or send em an email with your thoughts on how hosting might work so we can start planning that? Thanks- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for www-apps/drupal

2006-09-11 Thread Lance Albertson
of us opting for filing a compliant rather than work with the person individually first. > You can always revert the mask also; most developers have cvs commit > access (I know you do). -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public K

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-25 Thread Lance Albertson
policies you come up with, they mean absolutely nothing if you can't actively deal with the consequences. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
at it doesn't happen again. So aside from the perceived outcome, we did fix a few issues that we had with that. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Homer Parker wrote: > On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 13:14 -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: >> For the record, I was waiting for those folks to come to us to resolve >> it. Last I knew we had a partial resolution with the parties involved, >> but shortly after that they just stopped pur

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
ing it. Anyways, I'm not going to take any more flame bait since I'm sick and tired of this shit. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:11:52 -0500 Lance Albertson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | I partially agree that a strong council will help the situation, but > | the problem with any leadership-by-committee model is the lack of > | quick decisions. Many

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:42:48 -0500 Lance Albertson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | I'm afraid those days are in the past unless some kind of fork happens > | where the folks who think we need a leader go their way and the folks > | who pref

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
kind of fork happens where the folks who think we need a leader go their way and the folks who prefer the leader-by-committee approach go their way. We all hate forks, none of us have time for forks, but looking at the dividing line, I don't see how we'll be able to compromise with out adding

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status

2006-08-22 Thread Lance Albertson
Simon Stelling wrote: > Lance Albertson wrote: >> I generally try to do that, but after the 10th time the person doesn't >> respect you and demands things from you, its kind of hard to keep that >> mentality. > > Well, one out of >300. Simply do it for someone

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status

2006-08-22 Thread Lance Albertson
Simon Stelling wrote: > Lance Albertson wrote: >> Frankly, the attitude of a lot devs lately towards infra >> have made many of us not want to communicate what we're doing. If we're > > I can understand that, partly. But that won't help anyone. Assuming &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status

2006-08-22 Thread Lance Albertson
if we can't deal with each other in a semi-professional manner. It seems like mini-flame explosions on irc/email have happened more frequently in the last few months. This is just going to make the group implode if nothing is done about it. Anyways, that's my thoughts. -- Lance Al

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax

2006-08-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Enrico Weigelt wrote: > * Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > >>> And what does this flag exactly say at this point ? >>> >>> Install only xlib ? >>> Install xlib and some further ones ? Which ones ? >>> Inst

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax

2006-08-08 Thread Lance Albertson
ctly say at this point ? > > Install only xlib ? > Install xlib and some further ones ? Which ones ? > Install all libs ? Opening an ebuild and reading it must be hard. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Gentoo's Social Contract & Bugzilla

2006-08-04 Thread Lance Albertson
titled to it. That's just how I view it when I read it. Its a bit vague on what Gentoo really is. Is it talking only about the meta distribution? Or that plus the underlying supporting systems that help run Gentoo? -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operati

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-04 Thread Lance Albertson
tioned the table locking issues at some point somewhere. I haven't looked at the bug, so you can prove me wrong. I thought we had explained those issues somewhere (maybe -core?). But yeah, I totally agree. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manag

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
pen on the > slave and writes on the master. However you would need to change most of > the queries to point to the slave server which is usually not trivial. > It sounds like this is the path the Infra team is pursuing. 1++ You got it right :-) -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Bainbridge wrote: > Hi, > > On 03/08/06, Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You have no concept of where the bottle neck is. The webserver hosting >> the cgi part isn't being loaded hardly at all. The database server is a >> pretty beefy box,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 13:51:55 -0500 Lance Albertson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | There are more constructive ways of finding out the status of a > | problem/solution. > > Actually, with that in mind I think the council could be of help here...

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
recruiters *cough*swift*cough* could work faster ;-) ) Anyways, I'm not going to rant on about this anymore. We're working on the problem, and you just have to be patient. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public K

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
r help? I think you know how I'm feeling now then. I fail to see how the constant nagging helps the situation. The logic escapes me. There are more constructive ways of finding out the status of a problem/solution. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Opera

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
an update to the bug every week until it gets completed. My guess (sparing any huge hurdles), is that we can have the new bugs up by the end of this month. That's including setting up the software, and testing it to make sure that the issues that's been occurring have been addressed. Che

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for August

2006-08-03 Thread Lance Albertson
#x27;t make a system that's easily DoS'able. If anyone wants to help out with that, please contact KingTaco as he's the contact for that project right now. Patience is indeed a virtue. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Publi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise resumed again (was Resignation)

2006-08-02 Thread Lance Albertson
chful eyes. Basically, it boils down to organization of ebuilds and how they are being watched. A group that watches all isn't a good idea to me, my idea above makes more sense. Anyways, I've been trying to keep quiet on this issue and decided I could interject here :) Cheers- --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise resumed again (was Resignation)

2006-08-02 Thread Lance Albertson
in a technical debate. No matter what either of you two think is technically right, you're both right and both wrong. /me goes back to lurking -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] SpanKY's Nominations for the Gentoo Council 2007

2006-07-31 Thread Lance Albertson
nd help make Gentoo better for all. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] viewcvs.gentoo.org

2006-07-19 Thread Lance Albertson
eally viewcv now) stuff. Enjoy :) -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: bugs performance issues

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
or helping us :). Thanks- [1] http://www.gni.com/ -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
es unless the demand is there. > Suggest others are given time to weigh in on this rather then > restating that you don't think there is demand for it. > > Nobody yays it, hey, folks have spoken and y'all go with the same > non public backup. I agree. I'm not shutting i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
hiving the master mirror files (including purgatory stuff) twice a week so that aspect is already done. But as I said earlier, I don't want this machine to become a publically accessible machine. That wasn't my intention when I set it up. I do have some options at this location if we ne

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing

2006-07-05 Thread Lance Albertson
might as well abuse it. A lot of the stuff that's currently in the purgatory area also includes sources for stuff we didn't make (upstream sources, etc). If you can separate those files from Gentoo specific files, then it would be much easier to manag (from an admin point of view). Its not

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

2006-06-26 Thread Lance Albertson
start abusing it, then we'll vote them off the island :) -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

2006-06-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Marius Mauch wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:30:31 -0500 > Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> >>> I propose that all need-to-know announcements and decisions be >>> posted to a separate, moderated (or restri

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-dev-announce list

2006-06-24 Thread Lance Albertson
ement-list (or make our developers/users). Our -announce list certainly has the historical presence where the most of our user-base would see something. I guess if this isn't the case, then I don't see a problem with the new list. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla usage by gentoo-java's doing migration work

2006-06-24 Thread Lance Albertson
eks? This all could have been avoided if you had written out an RFC and asked for comments on it *before hand*. Don't you agree? And please please please ... Keep your responses to a technical level and don't bring in personal issues. I have tried to keep my reply with that in mind. If you h

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla usage by gentoo-java's doing migration work

2006-06-23 Thread Lance Albertson
ow I'll just disappear for the weekend, don't flame too much in my > | absence ... > > That would also be a good start. Indeed. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.as

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: June Council meeting summary + log

2006-06-17 Thread Lance Albertson
Mike Frysinger wrote: > i clearly suck at dates That's what Jeff said after your date with him. Said goats were better than you! :-) -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> K

Re: [gentoo-dev] Herds suck, fix them

2006-06-15 Thread Lance Albertson
middle of the nite ? > -mike Wouldn't you be afraid if I walked up to you in the middle of the night? :-) -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F

Re: [gentoo-dev] Herds suck, fix them

2006-06-14 Thread Lance Albertson
Alec Warner wrote: > So apparently they suck, anyone have a new shiny idea on how to group > packages and maintaining developers? I suggest we create a murder of developers! Then we can be cool and not suck! :-) /me goes back into lurking mode -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-09 Thread Lance Albertson
s and get them into the official rotation Actually, the only rotation you can get on is a community one (which minimizes the amount of users). All the servers under rsync.g.o are strictly controlled by infra. So nice try ... -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | O

Re: [gentoo-dev] What is "official"?

2006-06-09 Thread Lance Albertson
at most people don't have a problem with it, then it should ok to assume that its 'more' official. Now if its discussed and several people point out issues with a project, and the project either denies or ignores the issues that are brought up, then I would question its officia

Re: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise thread -- a try of clarification

2006-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
project that seemed to be ignoring the issues at hand and I wasn't going to support the project on infra if they continued to be like that. Thanks for answering most of those questions. I'll let the developer community decide if they like them or not :-). -- Lance Albertson <[EM

Re: [gentoo-dev] [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
ore all the points in it and just go with this without consulting the group first. If you can't sort out the issues that have been brought out here, I'm afraid I'm going to have to decline my support on infra hardware for this specific project (but not the other overlays so people d

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Project Sunrise - Gentoo User Overlay

2006-06-08 Thread Lance Albertson
gh on questions. Ignoring them will only make the project less credible. I do not support such tactics on infra if this is certainly the case. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Summer of Code students and Planet Gentoo

2006-05-28 Thread Lance Albertson
coming Gentoo devs themselves... just in a very long drawn out recruitment process. :-) -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B74

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Gentoo Devmanual

2006-05-25 Thread Lance Albertson
r" sounds a bit meagre, having his name listed > there first, forever, is probably enough. Make sure you use tags so you can't miss it either. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramere

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 49 - take 2

2006-05-25 Thread Lance Albertson
he Infrastructure Team should be affiliated > with the decision :). Heh, and people wonder how cabal rumors are started :-) I have to agree with this. The only thing infra should be involved with is how it might affect distribution to our users and/or hosting of stuff. We just make stuff go, you guys

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 49 - take 2

2006-05-22 Thread Lance Albertson
ou who are constantly bring up these non-technical topics thus pushing the issue into oblivion. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Signing everything, for fun and for profit

2006-05-19 Thread Lance Albertson
gave the anal people the ability to at least have some form of validity. It is one of the options I know of currently. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo: State of the Union + suggestion for global dev conference (at bottom, if you want to skip)

2006-04-29 Thread Lance Albertson
rovide a developer restricted rsync module on the test box so that they can actually try using their systems on there. Anyways, I'd just thought I'd give my input since its going to need to go through us eventually :). If people like the idea of having a SoC project for this, let me

Re: [gentoo-dev] OSCON booth?

2006-04-20 Thread Lance Albertson
ing for work, but I'm sure I can squeeze in some booth time. Add me on the list of folks to keep in contact for this. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo 'Images' without gcc/portage?

2006-04-15 Thread Lance Albertson
[1]. I'm not sure if that's exactly what you're looking for, but its a really nice lightweight way of creating a gentoo-like system w/o the things you described above. Take a look and give it a shot :) [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/gnap.xml -- Lance Albertson

Re: [gentoo-dev] LWE/Boston 2006 summary

2006-04-07 Thread Lance Albertson
Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:52:38PM -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: >> Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> On Friday 07 April 2006 19:39, Roy Marples wrote: >>>>> ... some just want a generic Gentoo business card and the >>>>> ones we had were

Re: [gentoo-dev] LWE/Boston 2006 summary

2006-04-07 Thread Lance Albertson
e last LWE I went to. Its an OO2 drawing file. Edit to your liking (I took out my real numbers). [1] http://dev.gentoo.org/~ramereth/misc/gentoo-buscard2.odg -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/

Re: [gentoo-dev] adding a code of conduct

2006-04-03 Thread Lance Albertson
o I have problems with your statement regarding infra having no accountability. I believe all devs have the most confidence in the council since it was fairly voted upon by everyone. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <ht

Re: [gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: OSL outage

2006-03-13 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: > It appears that the OSL had some kind of a power issue (which > unfortunately included having some issues with the generator). They are > still working on bringing machines back up, but anything thats tied to > the database server is not working (bugs/forums/

[gentoo-dev] IMPORTANT: OSL outage

2006-03-13 Thread Lance Albertson
, while others are still MIA. Please be patient as they work on resolving the issue. I believe CVS should be working now and the tree should be updating. Please let me know if that is not the case. Cheers- -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager -

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Roles v2

2006-03-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 19:09:28 +0100 Simon Stelling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | > On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 11:35:34 -0600 Lance Albertson > | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | QA shouldn't have to de

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Roles v2

2006-03-02 Thread Lance Albertson
of neatness, it shouldn't be waving red flags. Yes, its probably something that should be fixed, but it shouldn't be a critical one just because the tool is broken and can't handle the weirdness. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role

2006-02-28 Thread Lance Albertson
Lance Albertson wrote: > I should note that if are a Gentoo Developer and have > problems/concerns/issues with Ciaran's attitude/actions, please comment > on bug #114944. (this bug is only open to Gentoo developers). Its better > if you say it yourself in this bug rather than let

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role

2006-02-28 Thread Lance Albertson
blems/concerns/issues with Ciaran's attitude/actions, please comment on bug #114944. (this bug is only open to Gentoo developers). Its better if you say it yourself in this bug rather than letting other people quoting what you say. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrast

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role

2006-02-27 Thread Lance Albertson
ething that stupid needs to be delt with quickly. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http://www.ramereth.net/lance.asc> Key fingerprint: 0423 92F3 544A 1282 5AB1 4D07 416F A15D 27F4 B742 ramereth/irc.freenode.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] SRC_URI component naming collision

2006-02-27 Thread Lance Albertson
issues. Going on a witch hunt to fix one problem compared to the bigger issues we know we have is simply silly. This is really starting to look like a power issue rather than a QA issue. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: &

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-10 Thread Lance Albertson
. When I asked him about (he can probably provide more detail), It took a lot of processing time and wasn't that scalable. Now, I'm not sure if anything has changed since then. I can probably setup toucan to use gorg in some fashion if I had a few folks to test it with. I'm sure t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-10 Thread Lance Albertson
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Lance Albertson wrote: > | I understand the block was lifted for projects, but that doesn't mean > | herds should all should fit underneath proj/. > > I agree. What I meant is that herds should be grouping together to form > new projects if they d

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-10 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 01:17 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > >>I understand the block was lifted for projects, but that doesn't mean >>herds should all should fit underneath proj/. I think we should open up >>a similar space just for herds. &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-09 Thread Lance Albertson
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Lance Albertson wrote: > | What if instead of having proj/en we did herd/en on www? Of course, that > | doesn't help the whole "GuideXML is hard" bit. I like the idea of using > | RST, but it doesn't seem very scalable at this time. Maybe,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-09 Thread Lance Albertson
fort on our part. I sadly can't think of an answer. I guess the real question is, is this that much of a problem/issue? Who knows, its getting late in the night for me and I'm just starting to think up crazy ideas :-) In short: Do we need to re-evaluate Gentoo's documentation str

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-09 Thread Lance Albertson
yone that something is broke about it. I could setup gorg on toucan or something to make things better for such things. Just create a bug so I can put it on my todo list. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastructure | Operations Manager --- GPG Public Key: <http:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Luis Medinas wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 12:54 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > >>>>Devwiki is effectively inaccesable to non gentoo folks (whether in >>>>access, or in navigating the beast), thus it's a no go. >>>> >>>>Any docs ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
the efforts of the GDP which I'd rather not do. Not to mention deciding who would be monitoring it and such (allocating people's time to it). I'm opposed to any public wiki until the GDP states their opinion on it. Its their area and I don't want to take it away from them. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects and simple guides

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
navigating the beast), thus it's a no go. > > Any docs generated should be googable imo. If they are needing an initial place to start things off before they go official, then the devwiki is a perfect place. Once they are ready to be consumed by the other folks, they should be placed

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Brian Harring wrote: > On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 10:55:50AM -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > >>A few rough ideas that just popped in my >>head is either packing all of these versions into one tarball (not even >>sure if thats feasible) >>, or creating a hashed su

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-08 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 17:32 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > >> >> >>I think a key thing that is missing is build info that is only kept on >>the installed system. If we were to ever create a build server setup, we >>need to be able t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-06 Thread Lance Albertson
cflag differences, gcc version differences, etc. The key one i'm after is use flags. I'm not sure of the technical details behind it, but we need something to make the binpkgs more useful outside of the local system. Having the ebuild packed at the end is a great idea! I think its just ti

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Enterprise Future - Summary Attempt #2

2006-01-06 Thread Lance Albertson
that won't break things for the general gentoo project. They could even 'start from scratch' and possibly fix the legacy issues right off. It gives the enterprise group the flexibility of doing whatever they need to do without the backlash of everyone else. Just my thoughts on the whole

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas

2006-01-06 Thread Lance Albertson
t all the comments made from my thread earlier. You cannot make an enterprise distro without focus or direction and a leader. You'll be stuck in committee decisions all the time. Not saying its impossible, but it won't be easy. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Infrastr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January

2006-01-05 Thread Lance Albertson
ically thinking that it'll turn into a corporate bureaucratic mess is also incorrect. If you can open up your mind and see past those automatic assumptions and see the value it would be amazing. Anyways, as I said. I give up on this getting anywhere. -- Lance Albertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gen

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January

2006-01-03 Thread Lance Albertson
hat keeps track of all these projects. They would keep track of all this and report back to the council/devs/etc. We've gotten to the size that trying to get everyone communicating with everyone is getting difficult. Having someone overseeing these things might help development and make sure

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January

2006-01-03 Thread Lance Albertson
Grant Goodyear wrote: > Lance Albertson wrote: [Mon Jan 02 2006, 12:14:05PM CST] > >>Gentoo has been missing some kind of direction/goal for some time now. >>Looking back at the last two years, what are the major >>changes/accomplishments that we have done? Granted, I kno

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
should have goals that fit that. When I say "we have a niche we're perfect at", I'm mainly referring to the source-based nature of our OS. There isn't another distro out there that does it as well as us and we should improve on that fact. Let the other distros get better

Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLogs and rsync time

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 11:25 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > >>>I'm also for telling the users to rsync exclude the ChangeLogs if they >>>don't want them instead of getting rid of them or crippling them. >> >>I don't t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January

2006-01-02 Thread Lance Albertson
Patrick Lauer wrote: > On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 12:50 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > >>A mission statement only goes so far. The underlying leadership has to >>make sure that statement is upheld and kept alive. Too many folks have a >>mission statement, but no one ever

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