[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Pacho Ramos
Due pva lack of time the following packages are now up for grabs: app-dicts/stardict-freedict-eng-rus app-doc/gimp-help app-emulation/e-uae app-emulation/uae app-text/cuneiform (proxy maintained) app-text/mathtex app-text/yagf dev-db/gigabase dev-libs/guiloader-c++ dev-libs/guiloader dev-libs/judy

[gentoo-dev] app-dicts herd needs new people

2013-02-16 Thread Pacho Ramos
As it's now empty Thanks for joining, I am unsure about releasing its packages for up for grabs and removing the herd if nobody joins :/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:08:06 +0100 Pacho Ramos wrote: > dev-util/oprofile Took this one, bumped the version and did some small fixes. With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D signature.asc Description: PGP signatu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Aaron Bauman
On Saturday 16 February 2013 14:08:06 Pacho Ramos wrote: > Due pva lack of time the following packages are now up for grabs: > app-dicts/stardict-freedict-eng-rus > app-doc/gimp-help > app-emulation/e-uae > app-emulation/uae > app-text/cuneiform (proxy maintained) > app-text/mathtex > app-text/yagf

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 16/02/2013 14:08, Pacho Ramos wrote: > sys-firmware/iwl3945-ucode > sys-firmware/iwl4965-ucode Are these included in linux-firmware (i.e. could we just remove them) or not? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: OpenP

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1

2013-02-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 16/02/2013 07:08, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > What happens why a user runs --depclean and has a masked package > installed? Oh that's right, it uninstalls. My systems do that > automatically, but you are welcome to assume "stupid user didn't read > messages" if that is easier. That's not

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Peter Stuge
Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > sys-firmware/iwl3945-ucode I want this installed on my system. > > sys-firmware/iwl4965-ucode But not this. > could we just remove them Please don't. I think it would suck to lose the higher resolution. On the plus side it seems that these particular packages w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 16/02/13 15:59, Peter Stuge wrote: Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: sys-firmware/iwl3945-ucode I want this installed on my system. sys-firmware/iwl4965-ucode But not this. could we just remove them Please don't. I think it would suck to lose the higher resolution. Having separate ebuil

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 16/02/2013 14:59, Peter Stuge wrote: > Please don't. I think it would suck to lose the higher resolution. Use savedconfig and stop wasting our collective time for your personal lazyness. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Desc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Pacho Ramos
El mié, 06-02-2013 a las 18:17 +0800, Dennis Lan (dlan) escribió: > Hi ALL: > I'd like to help with following packages (will proxy via tomka) > > dev-libs/libev >which I see one open bug, but trivial to fix #429526 > > net-misc/ofono >need version bump (current 1.10, upstream release 1.1

Re: [gentoo-dev] About dropping comm-fax herd

2013-02-16 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 20-01-2013 a las 14:55 +, Markos Chandras escribió: > On 20 January 2013 09:10, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Only one package is inside it: > > net-misc/capi4hylafax > > > > It should probably be moved to kingtaco (if he is still interested... > > are you?) or maintainer-needed until any oth

Re: [gentoo-dev] scheme herd needs help

2013-02-16 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 03-02-2013 a las 13:42 -0800, Tim Harder escribió: > On 2013-02-03 Sun 13:21, Cyprien Nicolas wrote: > >> Who is behind lisp overlay? Only you or more people that could also be > >> contacted to try to get them maintaining guile? Thanks for the info > > > >We are 2 or 3 non-dev volonteers.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/16/2013 08:44 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > On 16/02/2013 14:08, Pacho Ramos wrote: >> sys-firmware/iwl3945-ucode >> sys-firmware/iwl4965-ucode > > Are these included in linux-firmware (i.e. could we just remove them) or > not? > ozzie firmw

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 16/02/2013 15:41, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > > Yup, we sure can remove them, and if no one beat me to it I will do that > now. Go for it. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >> Please don't. I think it would suck to lose the higher resolution. > Use savedconfig and stop wasting our collective time for your > personal lazyness. Huh? Savedconfig isn't a solution for the license issue. Ulrich

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > On 16/02/2013 15:41, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: >> >> Yup, we sure can remove them, and if no one beat me to it I will do >> that now. > Go for it. Please don't. Can we please stop removing individual firmware packages until sys-kerne

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/16/2013 10:08 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Diego Elio Petten￲ wrote: > >>> Please don't. I think it would suck to lose the higher resolution. > >> Use savedconfig and stop wasting our collective time for your >> persona

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 16/02/2013 16:08, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Huh? Savedconfig isn't a solution for the license issue. Which Peter's remark is not about. I do feel we need to fix the license issue, but I don't think this is compounding anything to clear up the tree first. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flame

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: install linux-firmware with kernel sources (was Re: Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1)

2013-02-16 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: >>> Kernel sources providing /lib/firmware itself shouldn't be a problem >>> either, as that's just a dir, which many packages may own. The >>> individual firmware files would be a problem, but the USE=firmware >>> RDEPEND solution

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Peter Stuge
Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > Please don't. I think it would suck to lose the higher resolution. > > Use savedconfig linux-firmware is okey but not great. The high resolution is there, which was my main concern, but it's not so easy to know how to create a savedconfig without installing the packa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Rick \"Zero Chaos\" Farina wrote: >> Huh? Savedconfig isn't a solution for the license issue. > If he doesn't agree to the license he can use savedconfig to not > install those firmware packages. Yes, but ACCEPT_LICENSE wouldn't work. It would still be necessary to inc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Rick \"Zero Chaos\" Farina wrote: > >>> Huh? Savedconfig isn't a solution for the license issue. > >> If he doesn't agree to the license he can use savedconfig to not >> install those firmware packages. > > Yes, bu

Re: [gentoo-dev] app-dicts herd needs new people

2013-02-16 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
2013/2/16 Pacho Ramos : > As it's now empty > > Thanks for joining, I am unsure about releasing its packages for up for > grabs and removing the herd if nobody joins :/ I did some work there wrt myspell dictionaries that are to be ported to new official layout so if anyone wants to finish that it

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Mike Gilbert wrote: > I'm sure I'm not the only one who really doesn't care about having > ACCEPT_LICENSE work properly for a package full of binary blobs. It > seems like a rather insignificant reason to split the package up. Nobody has suggested to split it up. But un

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Look into the WHENCE file and be horrified. Taking just the first ten > items (of a total 114): > >Unknown license (3 times) >GPL, but without source (3 times) >"All rights reserved" >BSD, without source >Right for redis

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1

2013-02-16 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > On 16/02/2013 07:08, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: >> What happens why a user runs --depclean and has a masked package >> installed? Oh that's right, it uninstalls. My systems do that >> automatically, but you are welcome to assume "s

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1

2013-02-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 16/02/2013 20:18, Alec Warner wrote: > So because we did things badly in the past, that is an excuse to do > things badly in the future? :) No. I still argue that this is NOT doing things badly. Masking a package will NOT cause it to get unmerged by default. The whole line of thought that Rick

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1

2013-02-16 Thread Peter Stuge
Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > So because we did things badly in the past, that is an excuse to > > do things badly in the future? :) > > No. I still argue that this is NOT doing things badly. > Masking a package will NOT cause it to get unmerged by default. Hm, can you expand on "by default" ? W

Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1

2013-02-16 Thread Markos Chandras
On 16 February 2013 19:31, Peter Stuge wrote: > Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >> > So because we did things badly in the past, that is an excuse to >> > do things badly in the future? :) >> >> No. I still argue that this is NOT doing things badly. >> Masking a package will NOT cause it to get unmerged

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Tim Harder
On 2013-02-16 Sat 05:08, Pacho Ramos wrote: Due pva lack of time the following packages are now up for grabs: net-libs/libmnl Added to netmon herd. Tim pgpHn4U3M2RcW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time

2013-02-16 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/16/2013 10:11 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Diego Elio Petten￲ wrote: > >> On 16/02/2013 15:41, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: >>> >>> Yup, we sure can remove them, and if no one beat me to it I will do >>> that now. >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: install linux-firmware with kernel sources (was Re: Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1)

2013-02-16 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/16/2013 10:29 AM, Maxim Kammerer wrote: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina > wrote: Kernel sources providing /lib/firmware itself shouldn't be a problem either, as that's just a dir, which many packages may own