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Rumors of my retirement are greatly exagerated (well, not that much). I did |
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retire, but I took it back, and now I'm just as active was I was previously! |
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Due to the mostly automated nature of releng these days, there's not much need |
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for this mailing list or the IRC channel to be "chatty". |
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On 08/07/2010 04:15 PM, William Hubbs wrote: |
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> All, |
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> I have noticed that this list and the gentoo-releng irc channel |
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> have been dead for a very long time, and I remember seeing a post a |
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> while back in which agaffney announced his retirement. Also there are |
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> multiple bugs open on livecd-tools, and there has been no attempt to fix |
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> them. |
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> I offered to join the team a while back, but was told there was no time |
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> to train me. |
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> So, I am concerned about the releng project. What is it's status? Do |
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> we have anyone who is in the project any longer? |
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> What about the maintenance of their tools? I see from the live ebuilds |
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> that they are maintained on git repositories that are not part of |
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> gentoo's infrastructure, and, in the case of livecd-tools, there have |
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> been no changes since December of last year. |
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> Can someone respond to gentoo-releng and let us know the status of the |
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> project? |
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> Thanks much, |
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> William |
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Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ |
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Gentoo Linux Developer Catalyst/Genkernel + Release Engineering Lead |