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author | Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> | 2017-05-13 18:45:31 +0200 |
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diff --git a/decisions/summary-20090528.tex b/decisions/summary-20090528.tex index 0d21bf6..1cdee86 100644 --- a/decisions/summary-20090528.tex +++ b/decisions/summary-20090528.tex @@ -1,44 +1,44 @@ \summary{2009}{5}{28} +Agenda call and announcement: +\agoref{gentoo-dev}{9543319301d55b1e3f362d72ef1b92c1} + \agendaitem{Filling the empty council seat} \index{council!members} - Donnie Berkholz resigned from the council so there is an empty spot - that needs to be filled. ssuominen and ulm were tied for the next - spot, but ssuominen relinquished his seat to ulm. To fill the spot, - ulm needed to be unanimusly voted in by the current members. +\dev{dberkholz} resigned from the council so there is an empty spot that needs +to be filled. \dev{ssuominen} and \dev{ulm} were tied for the next spot, but +\dev{ssuominen} relinquished his seat to \dev{ulm}. To fill the spot, \dev{ulm} +needed to be unanimusly voted in by the current members. - Conclusion: - Unanimously voted to fill the seat. Ulrich Müller will fill Donnie - Berkholz's seat for the rest of the current term. +Conclusion: Unanimously voted to fill the seat. \dev{ulm} will fill +\dev{dberkholz}'s seat for the rest of the current term. \agendaitem{EAPI 3 status report from Zac Medico} \index{EAPI!3} - No progress yet. Zac said he'd have a recent recruit of his work with - him on it. +No progress yet. \dev{zmedico} said he'd have a recent recruit of his work with +him on it. - Conclusion: - Zac will work on EAPI 3 features with the help of his recruit. He - will also blog about what features need to be done so the general - community can pitch in. +Conclusion: Zac will work on EAPI 3 features with the help of his recruit. He +will also blog about what features need to be done so the general community can +pitch in. \agendaitem{Removal of Old Eclasses} \index{eclasses!removal} - Jorge(jmbsvicetto) requested that the council discuss removing - eclasses from the tree that are no longer needed. The problem with - this is that old(<2.1.4) portage versions used the eclasses from the - tree to run uninstall phases. Thus, the removal of eclasses would - break users who have a portage older than 2.1.4. +\dev{jmbsvicetto} requested that the council discuss removing eclasses from the +tree that are no longer needed. The problem with this is that old ($<2.1.4$) +portage versions used the eclasses from the tree to run uninstall phases. Thus, +the removal of eclasses would break users who have a portage older than +2.1.4.\footnote{Portage 2.1.4 was stabilized in March 2008, see \bug{210031}.} - Conclusion: - The council voted that to remove eclasses devs should take the - following steps: +Conclusion: The council voted that to remove eclasses devs should take the +following steps: \begin{enumerate} \item Deprecate eclasses. @@ -47,37 +47,34 @@ \item After two years the eclass may be removed. \end{enumerate} - Thomas Anderson(tanderson) will write up patches for devmanual so - that this policy is documented. +\dev{tanderson} will write up patches for the devmanual so that this policy is +documented. \agendaitem{Handling EAPI Versioning in a forwards-compatible way} -Various developers have raised concerns that \glep{55} only describes a - solution and doesn't clearly show the problems being solved (if any). - Luca (lu_zero) mentioned a few things in the "Problem" section that he - thought could be clarified, listed below: +Various developers have raised concerns that \glep{55} only describes a solution +and doesn't clearly show the problems being solved (if any). \dev{lu_zero} +mentioned a few things in the "Problem" section that he thought could be +clarified, listed below: \begin{enumerate} \item - For "Change the behaviour of inherit in any way", it would be - useful to include references to bugs where requested inherit - changes would require \glep{55}. + For "Change the behaviour of inherit in any way", it would be useful to + include references to bugs where requested inherit changes would require + \glep{55}. \item - For "Add new global scope functions in any way", defining - 'Sane'. + For "Add new global scope functions in any way", defining 'Sane'. \item - For "Extend versioning rules in an EAPI", removal of all - mentions of \glep{54} would remove circularity. In addition, - mentioning other version format changes would be useful. + For "Extend versioning rules in an EAPI", removal of all mentions of \glep{54} + would remove circularity. In addition, mentioning other version format changes + would be useful. \item - For "Use newer bash features", listing useful (including - in-tree) bash features not available in the bash version mandated - by PMS would be useful.\index{bash!features in ebuilds} + For "Use newer bash features", listing useful (including in-tree) bash + features not available in the bash version mandated by PMS would be + useful.\index{bash!features in ebuilds} \end{enumerate} - Conclusion: - The council voted on whether they recognized the problem that -\glep{55} is attempting to solve is real. The vote was affirmative in - recognition of the problem with two abstentions(leio and ulm). ' - Cardoe was no longer at the meeting for this vote and will post - his voteon-list. +Conclusion: The council voted on whether they recognized the problem that +\glep{55} is attempting to solve is real. The vote was affirmative in +recognition of the problem with two abstentions. \dev{cardoe} was no longer at +the meeting for this vote and will post his vote on-list. |