Re: [gentoo-dev] extending existing EAPI semantics

2008-06-10 Thread Mike Kelly
a few additions to EAPI=0, there is no reason that gentoo might not decide to have EAPI=9000 some day, complete with artificial intelligence that completely obsoletes USE flags, or some such thing (it's late, I know the analogy sucks). -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 55

2008-06-10 Thread Mike Kelly
be set in the ebuild. Sure, because of how the algorithm works, people could potentially do both, but the GLEP makes it pretty clear that they shouldn't. -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27

2008-04-11 Thread Mike Kelly
ndus, and you can find it at: http://creandus.pioto.org/ -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Improving use.desc

2008-01-02 Thread Mike Kelly
and some others, are well documented, and would serve as a good example for the others. -- Mike Kelly -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] So long Gentoo...

2007-07-13 Thread Mike Kelly
the way of code). As for SoC this year, I'll still be available to mentor as much as I can, on IRC and by email. Best of luck with Gentoo. -- Mike Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://blog.pioto.org/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] ML changes

2007-07-12 Thread Mike Kelly
Mike Doty wrote: We're going to change the -dev mailing list from completely open to where only devs can post, but any dev could moderate a non-dev post. devs who moderate in bad posts will be subject to moderation themselves. in addition the gentoo-project list will be created to take over wh

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages with same name was -> Conversion of Emacs virtual packages

2007-05-16 Thread Mike Kelly
a > number of ebuilds following that scheme... Well, sudo and ant aren't syntax plugins, so that wouldn't make any sense. Also, we're keeping the same names that the upstream script writers use, just as we do everywhere else in Gentoo. The whole point of having category names i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-vim/doxygen-syntax

2007-05-14 Thread Mike Kelly
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:56:04 -0400 Mike Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A modified version of app-vim/doxygen-syntax-1.15 is already included > in vim7, no point in keeping this around. See Bug #174637. Scheduled > for removal in 30 days. And it's gone... -- Mike K

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-vim/sudo

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Kelly
Not a very good or useful script, has an open bug (#158231), not really worth fixing. To be removed in 30 days. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-vim/doxygen-syntax

2007-04-14 Thread Mike Kelly
A modified version of app-vim/doxygen-syntax-1.15 is already included in vim7, no point in keeping this around. See Bug #174637. Scheduled for removal in 30 days. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] *DEVELOPMENT* mail list, right?

2007-04-09 Thread Mike Kelly
lowering the barrier of entry for folks, as well as making / improving a few scripts to make ebuild maintenance easier. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-04-03 Thread Mike Kelly
that Gentoo is responsible for, since we ship it in our stage tarballs, the basic building blocks of a Gentoo system. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Cultural Differences (was: Suggestion: INVALID -> NOCHANGE in bugzilla)

2007-03-24 Thread Mike Kelly
so many different cultures. Or maybe people need to lighten up a bit more, I don't really know which. Anyone have any further suggestions how we as a community can avoid this sorta confusion from in-jokes, idioms, etc? It seems to be happening very often now-a-days (or maybe I'm jus

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposed addition to the Social Contract

2007-03-24 Thread Mike Kelly
Darn, there go Piotocorp's plans of buyout... -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-03-24 Thread Mike Kelly
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:30:55 -0700 Mike Doty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. pioto's proposal is weak. You mean Piotr, right? He's a different person from me. -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] dont use `which` in ebuilds

2007-03-12 Thread Mike Kelly
m=$(which gvim 2>/dev/null) > ./eclass/vim-doc.eclass: >[[ -z "$vim" ]] && vim=$(which kvim 2>/dev/null) > ./eclass/vim.eclass: > export ac_cv_prog_STRIP="$(which true ) faking strip" Fixed. -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] New eclass: gkrellm-plugin

2007-03-09 Thread Mike Kelly
y more either. Ciaran already > > pointed out ECLASS. > > Indeed, thanks for that! > > They just appeared automagically when I did 'vim foo.eclass' I > wonder where that comes from... That comes from the app-vim/gentoo-syntax package, in the plugin/newebuild.vi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting (plus glep27)

2007-03-03 Thread Mike Kelly
ther projects and not have to worry about doing the grunt work of writing this spec. And, just because people are working on writing this spec doesn't mean other folks can't go and write their own. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: alternatives.eclass and ecompress

2007-02-04 Thread Mike Kelly
tion. [1] http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/eselect/trunk/modules/vi.eselect?view=markup -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo standard UIDs

2007-02-01 Thread Mike Kelly
http://soc.pioto.org/ [3] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0027.html -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-client/mozilla[-bin]

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Kelly
nk he just has www-client/mozilla in his world file. From what I see, nothing in tree still depends on www-client/mozilla{,-bin}. There's just a block against it by www-client/seamonkey. -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Big change ideea

2006-12-15 Thread Mike Kelly
l). It prevents packages from touching anything outside of their build directory, or an image directory where it is installed before portage merges the files into the live filesystem. - -- Mike Kelly -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (MingW32) iD8DBQFFgzZKokMzJ47YCzoRAh

Re: [gentoo-dev] vim syntax global use flag

2006-10-21 Thread Mike Kelly
dev-ruby/eruby : app-vim/eruby-syntax x11-wm/fluxbox : app-vim/fluxbox-syntax net-analyzer/nagios : app-vim/nagios-syntax net-misc/ntp : app-vim/ntp-syntax sys-libs/pam : app-vim/pam-syntax sys-libs/libselinux : app-vim/selinux-syntax [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=152275 -- Mi

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-09 Thread Mike Kelly
On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 13:46:03 -0400 Mike Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 08:09:08 -0400 > Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You missed games-* (yes, all of them) via the games.eclass, but I'm > > sure there'

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo World Domination. a 10 step guide

2006-10-04 Thread Mike Kelly
ey remember to report when something new happens. > I don't *want* to drown projects in bureaucracy and paperwork. I want > them to *accomplish* things, instead. Sending a brief "All's well with releng" email isn't exactly what I would call "drowning in bureaucracy". -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-03 Thread Mike Kelly
On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 00:44:57 -0400 Mike Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:28:21 -0700 > Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd prefer that the format be key=value for easier use by bash, as > > pretty much everything else

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-03 Thread Mike Kelly
be. I'm writing up a few scripts now to do that, along with one to let me file bugs with maintainers of packages that need porting (I won't run that one for a while still). -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-03 Thread Mike Kelly
e greps). Also, it seems like the many small files are easier to maintain. I don't know enough about rsync to know how it would affect efficiency, though. It's something I'll try and look into further. > Anyway, this looks really good. =] Thanks! -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-02 Thread Mike Kelly
On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:28:21 -0700 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Kelly wrote: > > All the files are handled like other files in cascading profiles. > > Each line in the file is either a shell-style comment, or of the > > form: "key: value&

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-02 Thread Mike Kelly
On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:09:11 -0400 Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Kelly wrote: > > Summarized, the format is: > > > > For each profile dir (e.g. profiles/base, profiles/default-linux, > > etc), a new subdirectory, called accounts is created as nec

[gentoo-dev] GLEP 27: Revisited (aka dynusers/creandus)

2006-10-02 Thread Mike Kelly
names.txt [3] http://dev.gentoo.org/~pioto/creandus/doc/datafiles.html [4] http://soc.pioto.org/ [5] http://blog.pioto.org/category/dynusers/ - -- Mike Kelly -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFIdHzokMzJ47YCzoRAoBYAJ0drAJrxAMx3p9g5jrnTwQu9mePaQCggV6Y SpIBoDGF

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Last rites for $package ...

2006-09-28 Thread Mike Kelly
ling them that that package is scheduled for removal, and pointing them at the relevant bugs in bugzilla. So, isn't package.mask already that "database"? Or am I missing something? -- Mike Kelly -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2006-09-22 Thread Mike Kelly
o stop them from contributing before they're "official." Hey, look at what the other Summer of Code-ers and I did over the past few months. Some of us have become devs, others haven't, but we all made sizable contributions to Gentoo development. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

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

2006-07-31 Thread Mike Kelly
ust as myself, I think that, if I were to choose to use some ebuild from Sunrise other than the one I wrote myself, I would be careful and wouldn't scream to hard if something broke. I don't know what others would do. I think that the project does have some merit and seeks to achieve a worthy goal. I don't know, however, if it is the best option available, or the best execution. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] GLEP 27 - API Specs

2006-07-29 Thread Mike Kelly
*/glep0027/trunk/dynusers/API -- Mike Kelly "Happiness adds and multiplies as we divide it with others." This is a sketch of the basic "API" for interfacing with the dynusers scripts. There are several different tasks which these scripts must do: 1. Maintain a database of users

Re: [gentoo-dev] nss_* and system users

2006-06-16 Thread Mike Kelly
that's not only > glibc's. FreeBSD can use nss too :) > Also, it seems that Solaris uses the same /etc/nsswitch.conf as well. I don't know about Darwin, though, as I don't have access to a machine. -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] nss_* and system users

2006-06-15 Thread Mike Kelly
addition to the nss_files backend, or cases where that would be a strongly desired behavior? -- Mike Kelly signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] GLEP 27 Proposal - Feedback Requested

2006-05-29 Thread Mike Kelly
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I'm Mike Kelly, one of the SoC-ers. I'll be working on GLEP 27 for the summer. Right now I'm looking for some basic feedback on my proposal. In particular, I know that at one point there was a push for the user info files t