Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council meeting Tuesday, November 15th, 20:00 UTC

2005-11-11 Thread Homer Parker
unday, November 13th, 20:00 UTC. Just want to be sure that GLEP41 is on the list. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead Gentoo Linux Developer Relations [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council meeting Tuesday, November 15th, 20:00 UTC

2005-11-14 Thread Homer Parker
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 14:29 -0600, Grant Goodyear wrote: > Homer Parker wrote: [Fri Nov 11 2005, 08:09:11PM CST] > > Just want to be sure that GLEP41 is on the list. > > GLEP 41 was rejected by the council at the last meeting, pending a > rewrite that addressed the issues

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council meeting Tuesday, November 15th, 20:00 UTC

2005-11-14 Thread Homer Parker
On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 18:11 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 12:02:43 -0600 Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | I uploaded it the end of last week. Looks to be updated on > | the web site. > > Hrm, but you didn't post it to -dev fo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council meeting Tuesday, November 15th, 20:00 UTC

2005-11-14 Thread Homer Parker
ost it to the list. If it needs to wait till next month, so be it. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead Gentoo Developer Relations [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Email subdomain

2005-11-18 Thread Homer Parker
Now that GLEP 41 (AT/HT) has passed, we need to designate a subdomain for their email. This will cover AT/HT's as well as forum help, so needs to be generic. So to start with let me throw a couple out: @staff.g.o @assist.g.o Thoughts, better ideas appreciated. -- Homer P

Re: [gentoo-dev] Email subdomain

2005-11-18 Thread Homer Parker
t's what the GLEP says will happen ;) -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead Gentoo Linux Developer Relations [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Email subdomain

2005-11-18 Thread Homer Parker
to be pleased with it enough to allow it to pass. [1] <http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/meeting-logs/20051013.txt> /me wanders off in search of his flameproof suit -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead Gentoo Linux Developer Relations [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 (Critical news reporting) updates

2005-12-10 Thread Homer Parker
. Um, your first name ends in 'an' so your reply is immaterial -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead Gentoo Linux Developer Relations [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Patrick Mclean

2006-01-23 Thread Homer Parker
On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 11:21 -0600, Mike Doty wrote: > > Please take a moment to welcome our newest developer, chutzpah. > Patrick > joins us to help the sound and AMD64 herds. Congratz Patrick! -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead Gent

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: bootstrapping since gcc 3.4 is stable

2006-01-25 Thread Homer Parker
hen there's a matter of the manpower to maintain said solution. One of the reasons of going to stage3 as the only supported method is the ingenious ways users break their systems from stage1, and the overhead of dealing with bogus bugs. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Team Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tes

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer: Chris Parrott

2006-05-30 Thread Homer Parker
/me sheds a tear.. Congrats Chris! -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Some support for Sunrise Overlay :-)

2008-11-24 Thread Homer Parker
o IM/IRC like my generation, at least the geeks > in > it, tend to take to newsgroups/lists. I'll be 42 in January. There's quite a few of us older types in IRC, it's not just for kids ;) -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [gentoo-dev] About what would be included in EAPI5

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
tect them so much. If they want to use custom patches then they need to learn how. -- Homer Parker signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
No, but paved the way for other distros as they had nothing even close. I'm sure you remember back then. Don't be an ass. -- Homer Parker signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
etc., so that we can proceed in an efficient way? That's not his style. Never has been, and I don't see that changing. -- Homer Parker signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 13:30 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:11:27 -0500 > Homer Parker wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 08:00 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > In case you're not aware, the first time Gentoo did multilib, it was > > > do

Re: [gentoo-dev] About what would be included in EAPI5

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 13:25 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:04:41 -0500 > Homer Parker wrote: > > Damnit, let the user shoot themself in the foot but let them > > learn from it. Remember back in the day when you had no clue? You > > learned from

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 14:20 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 08:13:50 -0500 > Homer Parker wrote: > > > And what did Gentoo get out of it? > > > > > > What I remember is Gentoo putting in lots of work randomly changing > > > thi

Re: [gentoo-dev] A friendly reminder: Ciaran McCreesh is not a Gentoo dev

2012-06-21 Thread Homer Parker
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 23:01 +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > Just a short note as it seems some confusion arises lately: > > Ciaran McCreesh is not a Gentoo dev and his words don't represent > the position of Gentoo development team. > Amen. -- Homer Parker signa

Re: [gentoo-dev] minimalistic emerge

2014-08-08 Thread Homer Parker
to-updates for just 6 > months And that's why auto, unattended updates should never be used.. -- Homer Parker signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] minimalistic emerge

2014-08-08 Thread Homer Parker
very brave saying it. > Cheers! > > No, I let the software do the work it's designed to do. Why would I fight it? -- Homer Parker signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Future developer

2006-06-30 Thread Homer Parker
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 21:54 +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote: > I'm proud to announce the arival of a future developer. His name is > "Tom". He > arived last monday on 10:22 am (UTC+02). I and my wife will take care > of > mentoring him to full developership ;-).

Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet

2006-08-24 Thread Homer Parker
x27;t devs and shouldn't have @g.o addresses from what I remember. I'll have to go re-read the thread to be sure. -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] [ANNOUNCE] Anonymous CVS and SVN now available

2006-11-14 Thread Homer Parker
On Sat, 2006-11-11 at 02:54 -0800, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Thanks go to: kengland, robbat2, kingtaco, ramereth, and > several others for helping this to happen. Thanks to all involved!! -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] The long story behind our new developer: Peter Weller (welp)

2006-12-19 Thread Homer Parker
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 14:59 +0100, Markus Ullmann wrote: > Now you know the story behind our new amd64/bugday/xfce dev from UK. I > think he deserves the usual happy welcome :) Congratz! -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-03-30 Thread Homer Parker
he > huge > delays in setting up svn...). Wouldn't this be the same as all MTAs providing sendmail compatibility? Whereas existing tools still Just Work? -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] 2.6.22 stable plans

2007-08-01 Thread Homer Parker
t own and > never intend on purchasing. I'm running it on my laptop with a 9600/9700 Mobility (it has an identity crisis I guess)... Works fine after applying the patch.. -- Homer Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer Truedfx

2005-04-12 Thread Homer Parker
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 19:37 +0200, Danny van Dyk wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Harald, > > Welcome aboard! > > The name's van DÄk, without a C! > Nono, you're mistaken. It's "van Dyk" :-P Nonono,

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer: Herbie Hopkins (Herbs)

2005-04-16 Thread Homer Parker
On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 16:17 +0100, Tom Martin wrote: > Gentoo/AMD64 is swelling ever more as another developer joins the > ranks. > His name is Herbie Hopkins and he IRCs as Herbs. Congratz Herbie!! -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Operational Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-irc/xchat-xsys: Test request for ~x86 & ~amd64

2005-04-17 Thread Homer Parker
CDT 2005 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux] vid_card[ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] @ 1280x800x24bpp] -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Operational Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Developer: dang

2005-05-22 Thread Homer Parker
officially make > him a developer. He'll be helping with amd64 bug squashing of course, along > with helping out the gnome herd. > > Welcome dang! > /me needs to recruit more ATs... But, that's ok.. Congratz Dan!!! -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Op

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Pinboard of outdated ports

2005-05-24 Thread Homer Parker
//www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/tests/index.xml> -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Operational Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] New AT

2005-06-20 Thread Homer Parker
It is with great please I announce the newest Arch Tester, and the first non-AMD64 AT. Johannes Traub (_bambam on IRC), has become the first PPC AT. Please give him a warm welcome to the team. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Operational Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New AT

2005-06-20 Thread Homer Parker
On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 19:03 -0700, Duncan wrote: > (I'm studying to go AT myself, but just another amd64 AT, nothing > special > like _bambam, and not yet... I get to enjoy a few more weeks of > freedom > first. ) Weeks?!?!?! ;) -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arc

[gentoo-dev] New AT

2005-06-30 Thread Homer Parker
It seems the PPC peeps have done it again, it's with great pleasure that I announce their newest AT, nixnut. Please give him a warm welcome to the team. I know JoseJX said he had plenty of work for him, so he might be hard to find ;) -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Operat

Re: [gentoo-dev] New AT

2005-06-30 Thread Homer Parker
On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 01:54 -0400, Joseph Jezak wrote: > > Now that I have "minions" (note the plural), it's time to take over > the > world! MUAHAHA. lol > Congrats nixnut, and thanks hparker! :) No problem.. just don't work them /too/ har

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugday Improvements

2005-07-18 Thread Homer Parker
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 19:35 -0700, Scott Shawcroft wrote: > What bottlenecks exist in closing bugs? Testing and time.. We have found on the amd64 team (and I hope ppc has found the same) that ATs have been very helpful with testing, which allows the devs to do other things. -- Ho

Re: [gentoo-dev] x86 Architecture Team

2005-09-01 Thread Homer Parker
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:11 +0100, Ian Leitch wrote: > Interested users may also show interest, I think tester and hparker > are > interested in possibly recruiting a few able fellows. I'd be more then happy to help get some ATs going to assist the devs.. -- Homer Parke

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [gentoo-core] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-09-01 Thread Homer Parker
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 09:18 -0400, Stephen P. Becker wrote: > Notice that for almost > everything, amd64 is barely behind x86...just a minor version > number/revision or two at most. That's the ATs hard at work keeping us current ;) -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Te

Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep

2005-09-04 Thread Homer Parker
ing from package.masked to testing. It's worked well for amd64 that way. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep

2005-09-04 Thread Homer Parker
t explanation of our experiences so far. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] PPC gets more help

2005-09-07 Thread Homer Parker
The ppc team has found a new minion^W AT to help them out. Matti Bickel (mabi) has stepped up for abuse from JoseJX.. Please welcome him to the team! JoseJX, don't work him to hard! j/k, Where's the whip? ;) -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
team for a while now, and it seems to work well. We have ATs that have no ambition of moving to dev. But, if a dev sees an AT with the skills, he approaches him about becoming a dev. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
get the ATs recognized as an official part of the team. As I said in my other post, we have several ATs that don't want to become devs, time constraints, etc, keep them from making that commitment. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
amd64 ATs, and current status: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/tests/index.xml?part=1&chap=1 Most are fairly active. Of the active ATs, I'd say 60-70%. or more, are active daily. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 16:57 -0400, Stephen P. Becker wrote: > > If they don't want to become devs, then why give them more privileges > than some devs get even? What would that be? -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
y is. And ppc has 3-4. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 17:46 -0400, Joseph Jezak wrote: > We have 3 that have passed the quiz so far. Of those, 1 has become a > dev. W00t! Time to do some more recruiting, eh? ;) -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gent

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
Some people don't want to be a dev. Some people can't commit the resources to maintain dev status. There's a lot more responsibility in being a dev then an AT, and some people don't want that. So, becoming an AT is a way they can contribute without having to worry about a

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
r it and take any requisite quizzes. ATs will be read only, we've never asked for cvs write access for them. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
e, here's the docs covering them: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/tests/index.xml -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] [Summary] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
be kicked around before implementing. -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 41: Making Arch Testers official Gentoo Staff

2005-09-12 Thread Homer Parker
et proven themselves. I don't remember that being asked for... -- Homer Parker Gentoo/AMD64 Arch Tester Strategic Lead [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list