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On 19:03 Thu 12 Jun , Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:14:21 -0400 |
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> Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote: |
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> > On Thursday 12 June 2008, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> > > On 04:11 Wed 11 Jun , Brian Harring wrote: |
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> > > > Reiterating the early request, I'd like the council to please |
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> > > > discuss the current status of PMS, |
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> > > |
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> > > People actually working on the PMS would be better-placed to |
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> > > discuss its current status, if by that you mean progress toward an |
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> > > approved spec. The last I heard was a couple months ago when Ciaran |
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> > > asked us whether there were any further major issues and removed |
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> > > kdebuild-1 from the PDF to be approved. |
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> > |
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> > he was told to remove kdebuild-1 from the repo and this has yet to |
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> > happen |
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> No, I was told to remove kdebuild-1 from the version sent to the |
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> Council for approval. Doing so is just a case of toggling a switch in |
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> PMS. |
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> Also, until they were all mysteriously fired, Gentoo's KDE people were |
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> planning to ask the Council for official approval of kdebuild-1 so that |
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> it could remain in PMS. So that's still up in the air too. |
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All? Only one person I know of, Philantrop. Were rbrown or spb |
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committing much to KDE stuff? |
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> > > I'd like to know what's holding you back from contributing to it, |
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> > > instead of telling us that someone else is doing things you don't |
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> > > like. Is there some kind of technical barrier (like the TeX)? Or |
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> > > what? Are you filing bugs against the parts you don't like? What's |
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> > > happening to them? |
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> > TeX isnt a format that integrates with Gentoo. should just convert |
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> > it to docbook and be done with this garbage. |
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> And docbook does integrate with Gentoo? Please point me to other Gentoo |
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> documentation that uses docbook. |
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http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/portage/main/trunk/doc/ |
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http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-projects/pax-utils/man/ |
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> Also, I've yet to be told how to get automatic, verified, |
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> zero-work-upon-relocation cross-document links using either docbook or |
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> guidexml. Perhaps you'd care to explain. |
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You've mentioned this as a requirement. Is it something that happens so |
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often that it's a significant burden if it isn't available? |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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