Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Prefix bootstrap script maintainability (Was: No more stable keywords for Games)

2017-11-20 Thread Sergei Trofimovich
On Sun, 19 Nov 2017 22:47:35 -0600 R0b0t1 wrote: > Understanding an existing codebase should not be a technical > challenge. I had to resort to reimplementing all of the steps myself, > in part to understand if they were done properly in the first place. Looks like you are an expert in this area

Re: [gentoo-dev] NEWS item for games destabling

2017-11-20 Thread David Seifert
Round 2 (with correct whitespace this time): Title: No stable KEYWORDS for Gentoo Games Author: David Seifert Content-Type: text/plain Posted: 2017-11-20 Revision: 1 News-Item-Format: 1.0 Display-If-Keyword: amd64 x86 As the Games team does not have enough manpower to keep tabs on all games pack

Re: [gentoo-dev] NEWS item for games destabling

2017-11-20 Thread Róbert Čerňanský
On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:26:29 +0100 David Seifert wrote: > Round 2 (with correct whitespace this time): > > Title: No stable KEYWORDS for Gentoo Games > Author: David Seifert > Content-Type: text/plain > Posted: 2017-11-20 > Revision: 1 > News-Item-Format: 1.0 > Display-If-Keyword: amd64 x86 >

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-11-20 Thread Amy Liffey
Hello all, The following packages are up for grabs: app-cdr/cdw app-misc/figlet app-text/tree dev-lang/nasm dev-lang/blassic dev-lang/clojure app-admin/syslog-ng dev-libs/eventlog Cheers, Amy Liffey signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-11-20 Thread Jonas Stein
> app-text/tree I will take care of this one. -- Best, Jonas signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] GLEP 74 post-Council review update

2017-11-20 Thread Michał Górny
W dniu pią, 17.11.2017 o godzinie 12∶37 -0800, użytkownik Daniel Campbell napisał: > > > > [snip] > > Non-strict Manifest verification > > > > > > Originally the Manifest2 format provided a special ``MISC`` tag that > > was used for ``metadata.xml`` and ``ChangeLo

[gentoo-dev] Re: Prefix bootstrap script maintainability (Was: No more stable keywords for Games)

2017-11-20 Thread R0b0t1
Hello friends! On Monday, November 20, 2017, Sergei Trofimovich wrote: > On Sun, 19 Nov 2017 22:47:35 -0600 > R0b0t1 wrote: > >> Understanding an existing codebase should not be a technical >> challenge. I had to resort to reimplementing all of the steps myself, >> in part to understand if they

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-11-20 Thread R0b0t1
On Monday, November 20, 2017, Amy Liffey wrote: > dev-lang/clojure I have some interest in helping with clojure. I have interacted with the proxy maintainers before - do I need to wait for it to break? Cheers, R0b0t1

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] GLEP 74 post-Council review update [v2]

2017-11-20 Thread Michał Górny
W dniu czw, 16.11.2017 o godzinie 11∶19 +0100, użytkownik Michał Górny napisał: > Hi, everyone. > > Here's the updated version of GLEP 74 taking into consideration > the points made during the Council pre-review. > > ReST: https://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/tmp/glep-0074.rst > HTML: https://dev.gento

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] GLEP 74 post-Council review update [v2]

2017-11-20 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Mon, 20 Nov 2017, Michał Górny wrote: > New changes: > 9d819c9 glep-0074: Disallow filenames containing whitespace > 4124b2f glep-0074: Explicitly specify UTF-8 encoding > 7f9bd9f glep-0074: Include suggestions from Daniel Campbell Here are a few comments (quoting below only the parts o

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-11-20 Thread Geaaru
> app-admin/syslog-ng Hi, I will try to add this ebuild to my list as proxy maintainer. G. On Nov 20, 2017 5:18 PM, "Amy Liffey" wrote: Hello all, The following packages are up for grabs: app-cdr/cdw app-misc/figlet app-text/tree dev-lang/nasm dev-lang/blassic dev-lang/clojure app-admin/syslo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-11-20 Thread Robert K
Hi, I would like to pick up app-misc/figlet On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 6:37 PM, Geaaru wrote: > > app-admin/syslog-ng > > Hi, I will try to add this ebuild to my list as proxy maintainer. > > G. > > On Nov 20, 2017 5:18 PM, "Amy Liffey" wrote: > > Hello all, > The following packages are up for gra

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 hashes: validation of single hash per MANIFESTx_REQUIRED_HASH

2017-11-20 Thread R0b0t1
Hello friends! On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 3:02 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Replying to your original question here, to repeat the answer I emphasised > before, along with significantly more detail in the history of Portage hashes > (pulled from my notes back to GLEP57 and some minor updates). > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 hashes: validation of single hash per MANIFESTx_REQUIRED_HASH

2017-11-20 Thread R0b0t1
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 9:00 PM, R0b0t1 wrote: > Hello friends! > > On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 3:02 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: >> Replying to your original question here, to repeat the answer I emphasised >> before, along with significantly more detail in the history of Portage hashes >> (pulled fr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Prefix bootstrap script maintainability

2017-11-20 Thread Benda Xu
R0b0t1 writes: > This is why I am surprised documentation is lacking for specific > projects, or, I suppose, any software package that has ever been > created. No surprise. There is always a gap between theory and practice. That said, I will prioritize myself to document the internals of Gen

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 hashes: validation of single hash per MANIFESTx_REQUIRED_HASH

2017-11-20 Thread Matt Turner
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 7:15 PM, R0b0t1 wrote: > What I wanted to avoid was something I encountered on the GCC mailing > list: When I asked why GCJ was removed, I was told that it was hard to > maintain. When I asked for an example of past maintenance issues (and > made it clear I had no interest

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 hashes: validation of single hash per MANIFESTx_REQUIRED_HASH

2017-11-20 Thread R0b0t1
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 10:19 PM, Matt Turner wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 7:15 PM, R0b0t1 wrote: >> What I wanted to avoid was something I encountered on the GCC mailing >> list: When I asked why GCJ was removed, I was told that it was hard to >> maintain. When I asked for an example of past

Re: [gentoo-dev] NEWS item for games destabling

2017-11-20 Thread Daniel Campbell
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:36:33AM +0100, Róbert Čerňanský wrote: > On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:26:29 +0100 > David Seifert wrote: > > > Round 2 (with correct whitespace this time): > > > > Title: No stable KEYWORDS for Gentoo Games > > Author: David Seifert > > Content-Type: text/plain > > Posted:

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] GLEP 74 post-Council review update [v2]

2017-11-20 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Mon, 20 Nov 2017, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > On Mon, 20 Nov 2017, Michał Górny wrote: >> All paths specified in the Manifest file must consist of characters >> corresponding to valid UTF-8 code points excluding the NULL character >> (``U+``) and characters classified as whitespace in