Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-16 Thread Marius Mauch
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:09:20 +0100 "Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008-01-15 15:05 Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał(a): > > - what feature would you like most to be implemented in portage? > > (parallel builds, localization, revdep-rebuild integration, o

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-16 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2008-01-15 15:05 Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napisał(a): > - what feature would you like most to be implemented in portage? > (parallel builds, localization, revdep-rebuild integration, overlay sync > support, gpg verification > support, support for non-ebuild repositories, better query tools

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-15 Thread Marius Mauch
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 04:33:48 -0800 "Robin H. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for > questions to put on a new user survey. > > For style of questions, multiple choice (both pick-one and pick-many) or > simple integers would be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 14 January 2008, likewhoa wrote: > On Jan 15, 2008 12:16 AM, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 22:53 +, likewhoa wrote: > > > Which livecd(s) do they prefer? > > > > > > > Gentoo livecd-2007.0 > > > > Sabayon livecd > > > > Sysresccd > > > > Knoppix

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-15 Thread Galevsky
On Jan 15, 2008 4:05 AM, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was really speaking mostly of the people who > dislike the *idea* of an Installer for Gentoo, and then go and bash it > as much as they can without providing any real evidence or reasons, > except for the old faithful "it's ag

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 00:34 +, likewhoa wrote: > > > Do you think commercial packages should be part of the main tree? > > > > Yes > > > > No > > > > Why not > > > > Never! > > > > in unofficial overlay > > > > Dunno > > > > Is this something that we really even want to ask? I mean, if we're a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey; releng related

2008-01-14 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 16:30 -0600, Brent Baude wrote: > If the topic of frequent releases is put onto the survey, I would like > to know what users anticipate as part of the new releases because new > releases are based on the tree itself. It has been a while since I have > used a binary distr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread likewhoa
On Jan 15, 2008 12:16 AM, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 22:53 +, likewhoa wrote: > > Which DE/WM would you prefer for the gentoo livecd instead of the one > > provided? > > > Kde > > > Xfce > > > Fluxbox > > > E16 > > > Fvwm > > > Gnome > > > Other > > Ca

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 22:53 +, likewhoa wrote: > Which DE/WM would you prefer for the gentoo livecd instead of the one > provided? > > Kde > > Xfce > > Fluxbox > > E16 > > Fvwm > > Gnome > > Other Can I suggest that we not ask anything that we likely won't change? I have a strong feeling t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 14 January 2008, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for > questions to put on a new user survey. *cough* -project *cough* -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Qian Qiao
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 likewhoa wrote: > Here are some questions I would like answered. > > Do you use gentoo at home or office? >> Home >> Office >> Both >> I don't use gentoo > > What percentage of your business is running gentoo? >> 10% >> 25% >> 50% >> 75% >> 100% >> n

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread likewhoa
Here are some questions I would like answered. Do you use gentoo at home or office? > Home > Office > Both > I don't use gentoo What percentage of your business is running gentoo? > 10% > 25% > 50% > 75% > 100% > none of the above or 0% How often would you like releases? > every six months > eve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey; releng related

2008-01-14 Thread Brent Baude
If the topic of frequent releases is put onto the survey, I would like to know what users anticipate as part of the new releases because new releases are based on the tree itself. It has been a while since I have used a binary distribution, but when I did, I looked forward to new releases beca

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 04:33 Mon 14 Jan , Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for > questions to put on a new user survey. > > For style of questions, multiple choice (both pick-one and pick-many) or > simple integers would be best. However some freeform ques

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 04:33 -0800, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Release-related questions: > - Should CD media be released at a different rate than stage tarballs? > - Desired release frequency for minimal/livecd/GRP/stages (annual, > bi-annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly?) > - Do you use the instal

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Richard Freeman
Santiago M. Mola wrote: On Jan 14, 2008 1:33 PM, Robin H. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for questions to put on a new user survey. An interesting question would be "Which package manager do you use?". Along those lines I'

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Robert Buchholz
On Monday, 14. January 2008, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for > questions to put on a new user survey. > > For style of questions, multiple choice (both pick-one and pick-many) or > simple integers would be best. However some freeform qu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Santiago M. Mola
On Jan 14, 2008 1:33 PM, Robin H. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for > questions to put on a new user survey. An interesting question would be "Which package manager do you use?". -- Santiago M. Mola Jabber ID: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Rémi Cardona
Robin H. Johnson a écrit : Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for questions to put on a new user survey. [snip] Your survey summed up pretty well all the questions we came up with this morning. Thanks for putting it all in ink :) Cheers, Rémi -- gentoo-dev@lis

[gentoo-dev] Seeking questions for a user survey

2008-01-14 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Ok, so per the one discussion in #-dev this evening, I'm looking for questions to put on a new user survey. For style of questions, multiple choice (both pick-one and pick-many) or simple integers would be best. However some freeform questions are probably going to end up in there anyway. 'Prefer