From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1ICChH-0005MU-NJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 11:00:28 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l6LB0MqU017204; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 11:00:22 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.169]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l6LB0IhO017199 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 11:00:18 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id a2so836014ugf for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:00:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=kk2Fip5RjgX8ylufdNeLA4aXIfQBKpdy4wgnQ/wIz6wu2WY2heqQu7Ote6y91eZNNElFHMnHCwait4YJFm5cAx5pJ4DEH9st7UX4nLTnqgBbp+UHC4vJUh8IsdAeuL6rn8eNTLPJeQQkSWmOjumhIsMBuvzg492aHMrVbzebQ4U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=F+WzVTLWZqt1TQpUhNKL6zkc5+sYRTusQod4lBjE+DgbvRrKrpfKLSoBfPE9AwJRzbGiNlr9HpgCho4fOZtA8rLXwdqGkSVbgTJ4zzVdZ27jfV9G4ny0R9Ll76rx9RNO3NzL09qqwUEqRsPS0/KHeCBcQ88mQ2PCIEB0c2G7Wz8= Received: by 10.67.119.5 with SMTP id w5mr2647230ugm.1185015617613; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:00:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.78? ( [81.79.237.61]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 35sm1232311nfu.2007.07.21.04.00.16 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:00:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46A1E73B.2030104@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 12:00:11 +0100 From: George Prowse User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Windows/20070604) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Improving developer/user communication References: <469FF6E3.70308@gmail.com> <46A1C1BB.8050200@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <46A1C1BB.8050200@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 79232be3-7ac0-429b-a7a9-6fac7b3bf914 X-Archives-Hash: 5230710f7401b3ee55837973cebfafa9 Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > George Prowse wrote: >> Well, i'm not sure if this list is working because I have not yet >> recieved any emails from it but... >> >> What ideas do people have for improving relations? > > I posted twice to the list already, but nobody seems to have received it and I > can't find it in the archive. Apologies to anyone receving this again. > > first: > > Robert Buchholz wrote: >>> On Thursday, 19. July 2007 22:39, Jeroen Roovers wrote: >>>>>>> Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: >>>>>>>>> Associate an irc-channel with each package. >>>>> Associate how? Sounds like a lot of work at the least and a lot of >>>>> cruft at the worst. >>> It could be included in the herds.xml: >>> >>> >>> kde >>> kde@gentoo.org >>> KDE and related packages >>> irc://irc.freenode.net/#gentoo-kde >>> irc://irc.freenode.net/#gentoo-desktop >>> >>> caleb@gentoo.org >>> >>> ... >>> >>> >>> This way, it would not cruft any packages. Still for packages where a >>> certain group of people maintain, it would show where to find them and >>> other users. >>> >>> Where could it be displayed to users? I mean, herdstat of course, but >>> somehow the info would have to reach Joe User, too. > > I was thinking of including it in the info that is spit out when you search > for a package, for example: > > eix -e pidgin > * net-im/pidgin (#gentoo-pidgin, #gentoo-desktop) > Available versions: (~)2.0.0 (~)2.0.1 (~)2.0.2 {avahi bonjour cjk crypt > dbus debug doc eds gadu gnutls groupwise gstreamer gtk krb4 meanwhile msn > ncurses networkmanager nls perl prediction qq sasl silc spell ssl > startup-notification tcl tk xscreensaver zephyr} > Homepage: http://pidgin.im/ > Description: GTK Instant Messenger client > > Marijn > > second: > > Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: >>> Robert Buchholz wrote: >>>>> Where could it be displayed to users? I mean, herdstat of course, but >>>>> somehow the info would have to reach Joe User, too. >>> I was thinking of including it in the info that is spit out when you search >>> for a package, for example: >>> >>> eix -e pidgin >>> * net-im/pidgin (#gentoo-pidgin, #gentoo-desktop) >>> Available versions: (~)2.0.0 (~)2.0.1 (~)2.0.2 {avahi bonjour cjk crypt >>> dbus debug doc eds gadu gnutls groupwise gstreamer gtk krb4 meanwhile msn >>> ncurses networkmanager nls perl prediction qq sasl silc spell ssl >>> startup-notification tcl tk xscreensaver zephyr} >>> Homepage: http://pidgin.im/ >>> Description: GTK Instant Messenger client >>> >>> Marijn > > Oh and in emerge failure messages: > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make[2]: *** > [/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.6/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/elf/ld.so] > Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory > `/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.6/work/glibc-2.6/elf' > make[1]: *** [elf/subdir_lib] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.6/work/glibc-2.6' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > * > * ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.6 failed. > * Call stack: > * ebuild.sh, line 1647: Called dyn_compile > * ebuild.sh, line 988: Called qa_call 'src_compile' > * ebuild.sh, line 44: Called src_compile > * glibc-2.6.ebuild, line 1168: Called src_compile > * glibc-2.6.ebuild, line 1179: Called toolchain-glibc_src_compile > * glibc-2.6.ebuild, line 275: Called die > * > * make for x86 failed > * Support in #gentoo-system or else #gentoo. > * Complete build log: '/var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.6/temp/build.log'. > > with optional " or else #gentoo". > > Marijn > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.5 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFGocG7p/VmCx0OL2wRAlreAKDAhHyoEMb05GCD8zMCgUr2StnHYACghPFT > lVc349FsckgxX1Hgg3Fwe4E= > =VnFO > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- I think that is a great idea, it would have the added effect of cutting out some duplicated bug reports if people checked on #irc first. >>From a developer's side it may be a bit of a chore sometimes, especially for those developers maintaining packages that are part of a herd that they are not a member of. -- gentoo-project@gentoo.org mailing list