[gentoo-dev] baselayout-1.12.5 sucks

2006-09-25 Thread Noack, Sebastian
Hi, at the weekend I upgraded to baselayout-1.12.5. And this is the worse version of baselayout since I'm using Gentoo. The first reason therefore is, that the kernel log is spamming to your console all the time, because of the loglevel doesn't become set to 1 anymore. The workaround is to hack

[gentoo-dev] Who wants to tinker with a Palm Zire 71?

2006-08-09 Thread Noack, Sebastian
Title: Who wants to tinker with a Palm Zire 71? Hi, I have a Palm Zire 71 device, with Palm OS on it and a 400 MHz ARM-Processor in it. Actually I don't use this device anymore, so if somebody wants try to get Gentoo Linux run on it, I would give it to him. There is an SD/MMC-Slot which cou

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

2006-08-07 Thread Noack, Sebastian
> > > Well, I don't consider reducing complexity "frivolous" ;-o > > > > Which reduction for which complexity? Do you want to bring everyone's > > systems to a grinding halt, just because you can't understand the > > "complexity" of useflags. > > I just want to keep things simple. We're talking ab

AW: [gentoo-dev] Beta versions should be slotable

2006-08-07 Thread Noack, Sebastian
> > > Hi folks, > > > > > > I like to try bleeding edge beta versions. But I hate that if I will > > > install for example the new firefox 2 beta via portage, it will > unmerge > > > the current stable version. I would prefer to have a stable version > for > > > daily work and the beta version for

AW: [gentoo-dev] Beta versions should be slotable

2006-08-07 Thread Noack, Sebastian
> > I like to try bleeding edge beta versions. But I hate that if I will > > install for example the new firefox 2 beta via portage, it will unmerge > > the current stable version. I would prefer to have a stable version for > > daily work and the beta version for testing purposes at the same time

[gentoo-dev] Beta versions should be slotable

2006-08-07 Thread Noack, Sebastian
Hi folks, I like to try bleeding edge beta versions. But I hate that if I will install for example the new firefox 2 beta via portage, it will unmerge the current stable version. I would prefer to have a stable version for daily work and the beta version for testing purposes at the same time on my

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

2006-08-03 Thread Noack, Sebastian
> > Today the solution would be to enable the kde, qt, qt3, qt4, gtk, etc. > > -useflag. But this solution is crappy, because of some ebuilds for > > These flags are crap at all. It already is crap that certain packages > contain backend and frontends for several GUIs (more precisely: based > on s

[gentoo-dev] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax

2006-08-03 Thread Noack, Sebastian
Hi, following szenario: Somebody installs a kde desktop and because of it is an 80 years old woman ;), she wants to have graphical frontends where ever possible. Today the solution would be to enable the kde, qt, qt3, qt4, gtk, etc. -useflag. But this solution is crappy, because of some ebuilds f

AW: [gentoo-dev] Project Sunrise resumed

2006-07-31 Thread Noack, Sebastian
A patch for your signature to increase your life expectancy. ;) @@ -1 +1 @@ -cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth +cd /local/pub && more beer | sed -e "s/beer/water/g" > /dev/mouth Best Regards Sebastian Noack -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Jan Kundrát [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ges