Re: [gentoo-dev] Searching for a person who can advice me

2006-02-24 Thread Rafael Bugajewski
George Prowse wrote: > Pick an area to help in and help with it (file bug reports, submit patches, > comment on mailing lists). If people notice you are working well towards a > specific area you are far more likely to be mentored. Ask this question to > a developer in a few months time, one who y

[gentoo-dev] SRC_URI component naming collision

2006-02-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
Two ways this one can occur. Way the first: foo-1.0 has a file in SRC_URI called foo.pdf. Then foo-1.1 comes along, and has a different foo.pdf. Way the second: foo-1.0 has a file called examples-1.0.tar.bz2. bar-1.0 also has a file called examples-1.0.tar.bz2. To avoid this, ensure that your pa

[gentoo-dev] Last rites for dev-util/glimmer

2006-02-24 Thread John N. Laliberte
Hello, dev-util/glimmer has been package masked. It is a very old gtk+-1 code editor. This package will be removed one week from today, March 3rd 2006. Please respond if you feel it should not be removed. Thanks, -John (AllanonJL) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] dev-lang/nqc could use a maintainer...

2006-02-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
Does someone want to pick up dev-lang/nqc? It's a "C-like compiler for Lego Mindstorms", and it needs some version bump loving (bug #89257) and some nasty global scope code replacing. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Wearer of the shiny hat) Mail: ciaranm at gentoo.org Web

Re: [gentoo-dev] Find apps not ported to modular X

2006-02-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
orted packages. Progress graph: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spyderous/broken_modular/broken_modular_progress.png Latest list: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spyderous/broken_modular/broken_modular_maintainers.txt.20060224 Herds and people with 5 or more unported packages, and change in # of packages: 46

Re: [gentoo-dev] SRC_URI component naming collision

2006-02-24 Thread Jochen Maes
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Two ways this one can occur. Way the first: foo-1.0 has a file in SRC_URI called foo.pdf. Then foo-1.1 comes along, and has a different foo.pdf. Way the second: foo-1.0 has a file called examples-1.0.tar.bz2. bar-1.0 also has a file called examples-1.0.tar.bz2. To avoid

Re: [gentoo-dev] SRC_URI component naming collision

2006-02-24 Thread Doug Goldstein
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: -snip- > Current offenders shall be receiving bugs shortly, since That Which > Shall Not Be Named now checks for this. > The One Tool To Rule Them All? TOT4A -> TOTAL -- Doug Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-nds/gq

2006-02-24 Thread Mark Loeser
Jakub Moc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > GTK-based LDAP client. This thing has no maintainer, is broken and dead > upstream (unmaintained, last release 2+ ago). > > If anyone still wants to keep it in portage, see > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122336 for the outstanding issues. > > Otherw