[gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-06 Thread expose
"Rob C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new Gentoo developer but I have worked on a number of other small > projects. This list is a disgrace and most flames are nothing but > showboating. If you have an issue then deal with it directly with whomever > is causing the problem. Dealing it who cau

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-06 Thread Stuart Longland
Jakub Moc wrote: > Bryan Østergaard napsal(a): >> On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:46:47AM +0100, Jakub Moc wrote: >>> And you come here to tell us that people shouldn't get confused by these >>> 'very few' retirements, that the sun in still shining nicely and we are >>> recruiting people as always? And

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-06 Thread expose
Stuart Longland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  (Gentoo Foundation) wrote: > How's this for an idea though... Rather than banning *people*... why > not temporarily ban a thread? I know this is easily possible on forum > threads -- mailing lists are more difficult, but if one could lock a > thread for a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Unused global useflags

2007-03-06 Thread Raúl Porcel
Christian Faulhammer wrote: > Piotr Jaroszyński <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> emacs-w3 - Add support for Emacs/W3 where applicable >> > > No. Removed. > > V-Li > Die emacs! :D -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Unused global useflags

2007-03-06 Thread Joao Emanuel
Die vim! :-D 2007/3/6, Raúl Porcel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Christian Faulhammer wrote: > Piotr Jaroszyński <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> emacs-w3 - Add support for Emacs/W3 where applicable >> > > No. Removed. > > V-Li > Die emacs! :D -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list -- Joao Emanuel C

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Unused global useflags

2007-03-06 Thread Timothy Redaelli
Joao Emanuel wrote: > Die vim! :-D Real programmers use cat > filename :-} Btw i think the dead keywords can die -- Timothy `Drizzt` Redaelli - http://dev.gentoo.org/~drizzt/ FreeSBIE Developer, Gentoo Developer, GUFI Staff There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We

[gentoo-dev] Cleanup package.mask

2007-03-06 Thread Caleb Tennis
Hi, If you have a long lingering mask in package.mask, please consider cleaning it up. If you blocked something for testing 2+ years ago and it's still like that, maybe it's time to consider bumping the package, removing it, or more? If it still needs to be tested more, can you add a new update

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-06 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 20:45:25 +1000 Stuart Longland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a somewhat related note... I've sat back and watched this > argument for some time now. Banning people seems like an extremely > drastic measure. Sure, it's easy. It's also easily circumvented, > and is onl

[gentoo-dev] Flourish

2007-03-06 Thread Samir Faci
Hello Gentelmen, I wanted to cover two things. I'm setting up a conference in Chicago called Flourish, I've included the main email I forwarded to other lists at the bottom of this email, I was wondering if gentoo wanted to be represented or make an appearance at the event. I'm not sure where

[gentoo-dev] static vs dynamic doc ref?

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Cummings
Can someone point me to the documentation regarding "If it's possible to create either a dynamic or static library, you should create both." (paraphrase of something vapier said at one point many moons ago, but I'm not trying to hold mike against that). I ask because I sense a new release of perl l

[gentoo-dev] on the topic of asm/page.h with sanitized headers

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
the very latest linux-headers package no longer installs asm/page.h ... this will (and is) causing trouble for many packages no, the answer is not any of the following: - start installing asm/page.h again - screw with /usr/src/linux/include/asm/page.h - patch asm/page.h internally the solutio

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

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 04 March 2007, Mike Kelly wrote: > My glep 27 implementation is essentially complete, though without > making some changes to PAM and shadow, it won't really function for > ROOT!=/ with a GNU userland. Because of this, I don't really deem it > ready for general use yet. i dont think pam

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-06 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Saturday 03 March 2007, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > No, it's that you're dead set on derailing it and being as unhelpful as > possible. You have absolutely nothing to contribute, as evidenced by > every previous time you've gotten involved with anything I've done, and > given how badly you tried to

Re: [gentoo-dev] static vs dynamic doc ref?

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 06 March 2007, Michael Cummings wrote: > Can someone point me to the documentation regarding "If it's possible to > create either a dynamic or static library, you should create both." > (paraphrase of something vapier said at one point many moons ago, but I'm > not trying to hold mike ag

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-06 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 04 March 2007, Andrej Kacian wrote: > Dňa Sat, 3 Mar 2007 20:46:35 -0700 > > "Daniel Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napísal: > > On 3/3/07, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Why is it a developer-only privilege? You just made that up. > > > > To co-lead a Gentoo project? You

[gentoo-dev] sci-electronics/modelsim

2007-03-06 Thread Denis Dupeyron
sci-electronics/modelsim needs its Manifest to be regenerated in Manifest2 format and I don't have access to the necessary tarballs to do so. Does anybody out here have access to a modelsim license or installation ? I used to, quite some time ago, but not anymore. If you do, please contact me off-

Re: [gentoo-dev] static vs dynamic doc ref?

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Cummings
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 15:17:46 -0500 Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 06 March 2007, Michael Cummings wrote: > i dont think this has really been documented properly, but the logic > behind it is pretty simple ... > > not providing static libraries and only providing dynamic lib

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-06 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Saturday 03 March 2007, Simon Stelling wrote: > Daniel Robbins wrote: > > 1) Any material created by Gentoo developers, as part of an official > > Gentoo Project, needs to have copyright assigned to the Gentoo > > Foundation, whether or not it is currently included in the Portage > > tree. This

Re: [gentoo-dev] Little respect towards Daniel please

2007-03-06 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 04 March 2007, Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh wrote: > Hubert Mercier wrote: > > That's probably why it is so hard to renew developer pool. > > Why do people keep repeating this myth? As kloeri pointed out, > developer base keeps growing constantly. Which is a problem, because the growth with

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-06 Thread Stephen Bennett
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 21:27:00 +0100 Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That remainst to be debateable. It is however also true that he is a > party with a vested interest in the process. As such we must be warry > of what we allow. Everyone involved has a vested interest. If they weren't i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some council topics for March meeting

2007-03-06 Thread Grant Goodyear
Paul de Vrieze wrote: [Tue Mar 06 2007, 02:27:00PM CST] > That remainst to be debateable. It is however also true that he is a party > with a vested interest in the process. As such we must be warry of what we > allow. I think you (and many others, including drobbins) have missed something impor