From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2E0rgaR019782 for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 00:53:42 GMT Received: from ctb-mesg2.saix.net ([196.25.240.74]) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DAdq1-0002rg-Ob for gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 00:53:42 +0000 Received: from gateway.lan (wblv-146-195-166.telkomadsl.co.za [165.146.195.166]) by ctb-mesg2.saix.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A122726AF for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 02:53:40 +0200 (SAST) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by gateway.lan (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F8AA3A26DB for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 02:58:44 +0200 (SAST) Received: from gateway.lan ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gateway.lan [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 03192-05 for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 02:58:38 +0200 (SAST) Received: from nosferatu.lan (nosferatu.lan [192.168.0.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher IDEA-CBC-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gateway.lan (Postfix) with ESMTP id C100E3A26DA for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2005 02:58:38 +0200 (SAST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP concerning ebuild-development From: Martin Schlemmer To: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1110760807.9795.11.camel@pursuit> References: <200503131949.41001.adrian.lambeck@basicsedv.de> <200503132127.03938.danarmak@gentoo.org> <20050313210509.GA8524@kfk4ever.com> <20050313211707.0f396460@snowdrop> <1110749501.1903.23.camel@pursuit> <1110751682.9011.3.camel@nosferatu.lan> <1110758338.9795.6.camel@pursuit> <20050314002942.3135705e@snowdrop> <1110760807.9795.11.camel@pursuit> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-20kx4vpdDs0qtiuLRIuH" Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 02:56:44 +0200 Message-Id: <1110761804.9011.9.camel@nosferatu.lan> Precedence: bulk List-Post: , , List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at nosferatu.za.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 54c63692-2ab4-448a-8cc4-8571020127f7 X-Archives-Hash: 65c17bda2d7bd992dc9602a1d0421545 --=-20kx4vpdDs0qtiuLRIuH Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 18:40 -0600, Lance Albertson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 00:29 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 17:58:58 -0600 Lance Albertson > > wrote: > > | How about both options? Some people prefer getting email reports, > > | others prefer just going to a website. I don't see how this could be = a > > | problem, so why not offer both? :) Perhaps we should ask the author t= o > > | rewrite his proposed GLEP to be more of a QA monitoring system that > > | devs could use. > >=20 > > Mmm, I think it'd help more if the author was actually aware of how > > development works. >=20 > In a perfect world, thats the case. Last time I checked, we don't live > in a perfect world. Are you talking general development practices, or > Gentoo specific practices? If its the latter, do we have a doc that > covers some QA/practices related topics that maybe aren't covered in the > dev handbook?=20 >=20 > Its going to be hard to get around this problem with people, so why not > create something that might make them aware of their problems and offer > ways to help them get better instead of complaining about them? >=20 Also the other issue is for instance that say some eclass gets depreciated, or some new function is used to add stuff to say /etc/env.d (doenvd, check if ebuild does 'insinto /etc/env.d'), and the dev missed that - this could be nice things to add to this checker, as it will ensure we do not sit with 20 ways of doing the same thing, but not exactly wrong. --=20 Martin Schlemmer Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer Cape Town, South Africa --=-20kx4vpdDs0qtiuLRIuH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCNOFMqburzKaJYLYRAuMEAJ93QPwqvjYPhoQaFrcfGBGOl3JgPQCePcE9 9/NXI9EdveuosyfrKKuyk3Y= =U73Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-20kx4vpdDs0qtiuLRIuH-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list