Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Jason Wever
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Ferris McCormick wrote: | With mach64, the problem on sparc has been the hardware itself, if I | remember correctly. That is, kernel, xorg are fine, but the mach64 | card | used on U5/U10 is memory-deficient. Someone

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Georgi Georgiev wrote: | Hm, why not just forget the transition, stick a warning telling people | to add | | ModulesPath "/usr/lib/modules" | ModulesPath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules" Needing to set ModulePath at all in a standard installation is broken. T

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 10/08/2005-22:08:36(-0700): Donnie Berkholz types > Georgi Georgiev wrote: > | What about new revisions of the monolithic xorg that will install in > | /usr/lib/xorg/modules followed by new revisions of all packages like > | opengl-update, nvidia, ati-whatever, that will depend on the newe

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: remove

2005-08-10 Thread Duncan
Mike Frysinger posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:58:09 -0400: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 04:15 pm, Duncan wrote: >> Eric Clapprood posted >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> >> excerpted below, on Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:53:25 -0400: >> > > > xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microso

Re: [gentoo-dev] Put DESCRIPTION HOMEPAGE and LICENSE in another place

2005-08-10 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 01:04:25AM +0100, Carlos Silva wrote: [snip] > or metadata.xml. This way, users with slow connections don't download > almost 1MB of info every time they sync. Yes, your example occupies 1MB of space. However, it does NOT equate to 1MB of bandwidth with each sync. If you go

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Georgi Georgiev wrote: | What about new revisions of the monolithic xorg that will install in | /usr/lib/xorg/modules followed by new revisions of all packages like | opengl-update, nvidia, ati-whatever, that will depend on the newer xorg | release?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 10/08/2005-21:45:58(-0700): Donnie Berkholz types > Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > Georgi Georgiev wrote: > > > >>>It seems that the current xorg-server installs all modules in > >>>/usr/lib/xorg/modules. Any idea why? It used to be /usr/lib/modules > >>>until recently, and that's still where

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Georgi Georgiev wrote: > >>>It seems that the current xorg-server installs all modules in >>>/usr/lib/xorg/modules. Any idea why? It used to be /usr/lib/modules >>>until recently, and that's still where opengl-update symlinks

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Georgi Georgiev wrote: > It seems that the current xorg-server installs all modules in > /usr/lib/xorg/modules. Any idea why? It used to be /usr/lib/modules > until recently, and that's still where opengl-update symlinks stuff to, > and also where vnc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 09/08/2005-11:16:52(-0700): Donnie Berkholz types > Donnie Berkholz wrote: > | If you find bugs that aren't purely ebuild problems, do not file them at > | bugs.gentoo.org -- go to bugs.freedesktop.org, in the xorg product. > | > | Two USE flags you will care about are "dri" and "glx" -- b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Put DESCRIPTION HOMEPAGE and LICENSE in another place

2005-08-10 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christian Parpart wrote: > On Thursday 11 August 2005 02:04, Carlos Silva wrote: > [...] > >>What do you think of this? > > > I once asked for a better place (namely metadata.xml), but got corrected with > the following reason: > > HOMEPAGE/LICENS

Re: [gentoo-dev] Put DESCRIPTION HOMEPAGE and LICENSE in another place

2005-08-10 Thread Christian Parpart
On Thursday 11 August 2005 02:04, Carlos Silva wrote: [...] > What do you think of this? I once asked for a better place (namely metadata.xml), but got corrected with the following reason: HOMEPAGE/LICENSE/DESCRIPTION might change over version bumps; not just the revision/version number, also t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ferris McCormick wrote: | It always makes sense to enable glx (Mesa) whether there is DRI support | or not; some applications can run adequately well using the | Mesa-indirect approach, and some graphics cards --- e.g., Elite == afb | --- don't allow

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Ferris McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Donnie Berkholz wrote: --[PinePGP]--[begin]-- Ferris McCormick wrote: | I wrote the note very fast, and it was not too clear. With sunffb, the | kernel code for current 2.6.x (x

Re: [gentoo-dev] Put DESCRIPTION HOMEPAGE and LICENSE in another place

2005-08-10 Thread Carlos Silva
On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 01:15 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 01:04:25 +0100 Carlos Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | What do you think of this? > > GLEP 5 > *G* :) thx for the info btw, why is the status of GLEP 5 "timed out"? signature.asc Description: This is a digital

Re: [gentoo-dev] Put DESCRIPTION HOMEPAGE and LICENSE in another place

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 01:04:25 +0100 Carlos Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What do you think of this? GLEP 5 -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail: ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm pgpZjrHzgbbKe.pgp Des

[gentoo-dev] Put DESCRIPTION HOMEPAGE and LICENSE in another place

2005-08-10 Thread Carlos Silva
I know that portage team is closed for new features :) but this just came to my mind just 5 minutes ago and seemed good enought to try. Let's just think that portage handles 5 version of package foo and foo has "http://www.foo.org"; and homepage, "GPL-v2" license and "foo just make your pc look fa

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 07:56 pm, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Thursday 11 August 2005 00:39, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 11:24 am, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummin

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 11 August 2005 00:31, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 00:24:54 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings > | > > | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 11 August 2005 00:39, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 11:24 am, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > | (not directed at

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ferris McCormick wrote: | I wrote the note very fast, and it was not too clear. With sunffb, the | kernel code for current 2.6.x (x > 6) is broken, and davem has taken dri | support out of the xorg sunffb driver (to paraphrase him, you can't do | bot

Re: [gentoo-dev] Release files/portage snapshots auxiliary files naming scheme

2005-08-10 Thread Marius Mauch
Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: Hi, Currently the files that accompany our release files (ISO images, stages) are named in the following scheme: *.asc for GPG signatures *.md5 for MD5 sums while the files that accompany our portage snapshots are named: *.gpgsig for GPG signatur

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: remove

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 04:15 pm, Duncan wrote: > Eric Clapprood posted > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > excerpted below, on Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:53:25 -0400: > > > xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" > > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";> > > Wow! Perfect demonstration of the t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Ferris McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Donnie Berkholz wrote: --[PinePGP]--[begin]-- Ferris McCormick wrote: | > Done. It's not quite right, yet, but it can now be worked with. For | > sparc, we do not want a lot of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: | Ferris McCormick wrote: | |> Done. It's not quite right, yet, but it can now be worked with. For | |> sparc, we do not want a lot of ..._dri.so modules (even though that is | |> the target being used) because the kernel does

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Proper commit messages

2005-08-10 Thread Dice R. Random
On 8/10/05, Alin Nastac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > >also, four tabs rule > > > > > > > you are obviously wrong. three is the magic number ;) > Who cares as long as they're tabs? :set ts=3 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ferris McCormick wrote: |> Done. It's not quite right, yet, but it can now be worked with. For |> sparc, we do not want a lot of ..._dri.so modules (even though that is |> the target being used) because the kernel does not support them. So, |> curr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: remove

2005-08-10 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 13:15 -0700, Duncan wrote: > Wow! [snip] Next time please ask yourself - is this e-mail really necessary? ./Brix -- Henrik Brix Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Metadistribution | Mobile computing herd signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

RE: [gentoo-dev] Re: remove....IN TEXT ONLY FORMAT

2005-08-10 Thread Eric Clapprood
Hey Duncan, Thanks for taking the time to provide me with your paragraph of wisdom. What's a mail Header? jk -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 4:15 PM To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: remo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 10:53 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Ferris McCormick wrote: > | 2. But to get sparc assembler built correctly, the following patch > | seems correct: > > Looks good to me. > > | > > Just go ahead and commit it. Done.

[gentoo-dev] Hardened Gentoo 2005.1 Release

2005-08-10 Thread Robert Paskowitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, 2005.1 has now been officially released and here's what you can expect to find related to Hardened: - - x86 stages for both the 2.4 and 2.6 kernel profiles [1] - - expiremental amd64 non-multilib stages [2] - - x86 SELinux stages for both the

[gentoo-dev] Re: remove

2005-08-10 Thread Duncan
Eric Clapprood posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:53:25 -0400: > xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";> Wow! Perfect demonstration of the technical literacy both of those that post "remove" instructions to m

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 03:29 pm, Carsten Lohrke wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 21:04, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > Doesn't solve the SRC_URI problem. > > Point taken. Doesn't help that this expansion stuff is fugly, imho. it is a bit on the fugly side but afaict, it's the best we got atm

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 21:04, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Doesn't solve the SRC_URI problem. Point taken. Doesn't help that this expansion stuff is fugly, imho. Carsten pgpf2HCETwZ68.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 20:54:42 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Uh, the way I suggested needs no portage changes. | | My bad. I don't like the feature flag approach and would say a | TDEPEND would be in order. Doesn't solve the SRC_URI problem. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Devel

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 20:35, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Check the cache instead. My cache doesn't include the whole cvs tree, but I don't see what should be different. > Uh, the way I suggested needs no portage changes. My bad. I don't like the feature flag approach and would say a TDEPEND

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 20:25:10 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Wednesday 10 August 2005 19:45, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > You didn't count very well... And you're only picking up the ones | | Don't know what should be wrong with | | find . -iname "*\.ebuild" -exec grep -H IUSE

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 02:25 pm, Carsten Lohrke wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 19:45, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > that're using USE=test, not the ones that have unlisted test > > dependencies, forced optional dependencies or tests disabled to avoid > > the dep. > > I answered Diego. You p

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 19:45, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > You didn't count very well... And you're only picking up the ones Don't know what should be wrong with find . -iname "*\.ebuild" -exec grep -H IUSE {} \; | grep test > that're using USE=test, not the ones that have unlisted test > depen

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 02:13 pm, Carsten Lohrke wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 19:26, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > oh, you mean like portage ? > > Eh? Of course in $D, not global. I see no reason for "noman" being feature > flag. Don't care about it though. i mean your suggestion of adding

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 19:26, Mike Frysinger wrote: > oh, you mean like portage ? Eh? Of course in $D, not global. I see no reason for "noman" being feature flag. Don't care about it though. Carsten pgpDy0C18phXB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: | Ubuntu "Breezy" has also problems with the "fixed" font when I updated | it, the "fonts.alias" file is missing from the "/usr/share/fonts/misc" | directory, maybe it is the same problem that people are experiencing? I've

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ferris McCormick wrote: | 2. But to get sparc assembler built correctly, the following patch | seems correct: Looks good to me. | (Alternative is to create a complete linux-dri-sparc config file; I can | do that if you like.) No need if you don't

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
Ubuntu "Breezy" has also problems with the "fixed" font when I updated it, the "fonts.alias" file is missing from the "/usr/share/fonts/misc" directory, maybe it is the same problem that people are experiencing? / Per-Erik tis 2005-08-09 klockan 11:16 -0700 skrev Donnie Berkholz: > Donnie Berkh

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 19:07:31 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Wednesday 10 August 2005 18:19, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: | > Just look at how much packages there are which has a "test" useflag | > to add dependencies. There are quite a few. | | I counted 7 - seven - packa

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 13:26 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > sorry, but there's no chance in hell i'm gonna hardcode the dejagnu dependency Phew! Glad to hear that :) ./Brix -- Henrik Brix Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentoo Metadistribution | Mobile computing herd signature.asc Description: Thi

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 01:07 pm, Carsten Lohrke wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 18:19, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: > > Just look at how much packages there are which has a "test" useflag to > > add dependencies. There are quite a few. > > I counted 7 - seven - packages and toolchain-

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 18:19, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: > Just look at how much packages there are which has a "test" useflag to add > dependencies. There are quite a few. I counted 7 - seven - packages and toolchain-binutils.eclass. That's not even a thousandth part of the tree. Come

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 18:06, Carsten Lohrke wrote: > TESTDEPEND!? Are there numbers how many packages are affected and what > dependencies are in question, which are usually not available on every box > anyways? Just look at how much packages there are which has a "test" useflag to add depen

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:06:30 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Wednesday 10 August 2005 17:31, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > Then please introduce TESTDEPEND, MANDEPEND and INFODEPEND instead. | | TESTDEPEND!? Are there numbers how many packages are affected and | what dependencies

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 17:31, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Then please introduce TESTDEPEND, MANDEPEND and INFODEPEND instead. TESTDEPEND!? Are there numbers how many packages are affected and what dependencies are in question, which are usually not available on every box anyways? This getting

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 10/08/2005-17:14:59(+0200): Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò types > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 15:16, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > in that case we're screwed because there are plans to make people use > > INSTALL_MASK and drop the FEATURES no{man,doc,info} > The problem is that noman and noinfo do

[gentoo-dev] remove

2005-08-10 Thread Eric Clapprood
 

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 11:24 am, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox > > | to reply :)

[gentoo-dev] GNAP 1.8 Release (Gentoo Network APpliance)

2005-08-10 Thread Thierry Carrez
OK guys, the beast is out... GNAP is a Gentoo-based Network Appliance building system. It allows to build LiveCDs or bootable disks with a customized network appliance configuration in seconds. This is especially useful to quickly install Gentoo on small-CPU hosts to use them as routers, firewalls

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Simon Stelling
Jason Stubbs wrote: Personally, I think adding FEATURES to USE_EXPAND is terrible. Portage features are not ebuild features. How much do you like C code that has #ifdef's for the compiler being used? It's the same thing. what wrong with #ifdef __cplusplus__? ;) -- Simon Stelling Gentoo/AMD64

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 00:24:54 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings | > | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox |

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 22:19, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox > | to reply :) That's great and all that its in features for the > | installation, bu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 12:46 +, Ferris McCormick wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 19:40 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > Good catch. I was going to get to the rest of the GL headers after > > getting Mesa working. > > Another comment

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 15:16, Mike Frysinger wrote: > in that case we're screwed because there are plans to make people use > INSTALL_MASK and drop the FEATURES no{man,doc,info} The problem is that noman and noinfo doesn't just avoid installing man pages and info cru^Wstuff, they also avoid m

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 09:19 am, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox > | to reply :) That's great and all that its in features for the > | installation,

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 15:10, Michael Cummings wrote: > That's great and all that its in features for the > installation, but what about packages with optional dependencies based > on doc and man? Well there was a request time ago to add FEATURES (or at least a subset of them) to USE_EXPAND s

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:10:39 -0400 Michael Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox | to reply :) That's great and all that its in features for the | installation, but what about packages with optional dependencies based | on doc and ma

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 09:10 am, Michael Cummings wrote: > (not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox > to reply :) That's great and all that its in features for the > installation, but what about packages with optional dependencies based > on doc and man? in that case

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Cummings
(not directed at dsd in particular, just the last one in my inbox to reply :) That's great and all that its in features for the installation, but what about packages with optional dependencies based on doc and man? On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 13:20:04 +0100 Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FEATU

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Ferris McCormick
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 19:40 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Good catch. I was going to get to the rest of the GL headers after > getting Mesa working. Another comment about Mesa. Mesa, as distributed, has "built in" architectures it can build

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 14:09, Bjarke Istrup Pedersen wrote: > I have been thinking about this for the past few days, and haven't > been able to come up with an answer to why there isn't a "man" USE > flag for people to enable man pages getting installed. FEATURES="noman" disable man page insta

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Daniel Drake
Bjarke Istrup Pedersen wrote: Hey everybody. I have been thinking about this for the past few days, and haven't been able to come up with an answer to why there isn't a "man" USE flag for people to enable man pages getting installed. FEATURES="noman" ? Daniel -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Jakub Moc
10.8.2005, 14:09:46, Bjarke Istrup Pedersen wrote: > Not everybody needs the man pages, but installing them as default is > good, but currently, there is no way to deselect them. > What do you think? I think you should read 'man make.conf' (FEATURES="noman nodoc noinfo") ;p -- Best regards,

[gentoo-dev] We have "doc" USE flag, why not a "man" USE flag too

2005-08-10 Thread Bjarke Istrup Pedersen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey everybody. I have been thinking about this for the past few days, and haven't been able to come up with an answer to why there isn't a "man" USE flag for people to enable man pages getting installed. My idea is to make a global use flag, that are

Re: [gentoo-dev] Release files/portage snapshots auxiliary files naming scheme

2005-08-10 Thread Simon Stelling
Hi, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: I suggest we unify the naming scheme to the one currently in use by our release files to avoid unnecessary confusion amongst our end-users - unless of course there is a good reason for having different naming schemes for release files and portage snapshots? Pers

Re: [gentoo-dev] Release files/portage snapshots auxiliary files naming scheme

2005-08-10 Thread Andrew Muraco
Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: Hi, Currently the files that accompany our release files (ISO images, stages) are named in the following scheme: *.asc for GPG signatures *.md5 for MD5 sums while the files that accompany our portage snapshots are named: *.gpgsig for GPG signatu

[gentoo-dev] Release files/portage snapshots auxiliary files naming scheme

2005-08-10 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
Hi, Currently the files that accompany our release files (ISO images, stages) are named in the following scheme: *.asc for GPG signatures *.md5 for MD5 sums while the files that accompany our portage snapshots are named: *.gpgsig for GPG signatures *.md5sum for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Proper commit messages

2005-08-10 Thread Alin Nastac
Mike Frysinger wrote: >also, four tabs rule > > > you are obviously wrong. three is the magic number ;) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Modular X plans

2005-08-10 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: | A few updates: | | I'm working on a Mesa ebuild to add; this will provide the gl.h | everyone's been complaining about missing. My dev box is really screwy | because of orphaned files, things lying around from CVS, etc, so I |