From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8647A138717 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:27:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D68E321C010; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:27:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D61E8E052E for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:26:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.33] (210.Red-2-137-15.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net [2.137.15.210]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: pacho) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2EC1C33DB54 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:26:57 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] splashutils needs a maintainer From: Pacho Ramos To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <5105B778.9080004@gentoo.org> References: <1359324395.2927.43.camel@belkin4> <5105B778.9080004@gentoo.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-UebGcdOJeVatsRVSZZ1n" Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:26:52 +0100 Message-ID: <1359401212.2927.46.camel@belkin4> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.3 X-Archives-Salt: a149f00d-7dfa-4bb0-bbdd-93135f033839 X-Archives-Hash: 8377b9ae08e183a12f6ed75a403c0a71 --=-UebGcdOJeVatsRVSZZ1n Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable El lun, 28-01-2013 a las 00:25 +0100, Alex Legler escribi=C3=B3: > On 27.01.2013 23:06, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > With spock retirement, splashutils became orphan. The problem is that i= t > > has a lot of unresolved bugs for a long time: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=3Dsplashutils&list_id= =3D1521218 > >=20 > > that would need someone with more knowledge about it to maintain it (as > > I don't have splash on my systems for years). > >=20 > > Also looks like splashutils is no more developed, but I don't know if w= e > > have a proper replacement for it in gentoo (most distributions are > > moving to plymouth, but I haven't tried if it works ok on Gentoo) >=20 > We have it, it works (or at least worked). Someone would need to > implement it in genkernel initrds though as at the moment only dracut > can handle it. >=20 > In terms of package maintenance, I took the package from aidecoe when he > dropped it to avoid it getting removed. People seem to have found issues > in there now and it could use a bump. As I cannot boot my systems using > dracut initrds right now, feel free to take the package (and the openrc > plugin for it) and fix/bump/do whatever with it. >=20 Then, looks like no alternative is in good shape on Gentoo. What is Sabayon using? They look to have plymouth ebuilds in their overlay (but not in "for-gentoo" one, then, it probably has some incompatibility Gentoo :/) --=-UebGcdOJeVatsRVSZZ1n Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAlEG0PwACgkQCaWpQKGI+9RHOACcCzgPBZ/4x/loLzKP2yMsRIKv LBIAnjcfGFPzh/nSq1rpRQLGKt/T41z1 =ZhqO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-UebGcdOJeVatsRVSZZ1n--