Re: [gentoo-dev] fix binary debug support, part elevenity billion

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 15 January 2006 01:19, Joshua Baergen wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > - portage will add sane debug defaults to make.globals (DEBUG_CFLAGS="-O > > -g" and DEBUG_LDFLAGS="") > > Nothing huge, but won't this fry certain systems (SPARC iirc, among > others) that need the -march informatio

Re: [gentoo-dev] fix binary debug support, part elevenity billion

2006-01-14 Thread Joshua Baergen
Mike Frysinger wrote: - portage will add sane debug defaults to make.globals (DEBUG_CFLAGS="-O -g" and DEBUG_LDFLAGS="") Nothing huge, but won't this fry certain systems (SPARC iirc, among others) that need the -march information for the code to even run? If so, the solution would have to g

[gentoo-dev] fix binary debug support, part elevenity billion

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
this topic has come up before too many times and has yet to be solved, and we have too many hacks in place the issues: - USE=debug is way too vague; sometimes it builds different code (i.e. additional runtime checks, debugging output, yada yada) and sometimes it forces debugging gcc flags into

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Luca Barbato
sanchan wrote: Hi all, I'm working on TinyOS related ebuilds (Bug #78908) and since actually there are 20 ebuilds in my overlay may be worth proposing a dev-tos category. It will take a few weeks in order to have all the ebuilds updated for the new release of tinyos, have them reviewed by peer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Sunday 15 January 2006 00:33, Kalin KOZHUHAROV wrote: > Not sure how does the new tetex handle i18n, but less than a year ago I had > to use ptex to write Japanese (in euc-jp, AFAIR). There was some rumble > about UTF-8 support, but did it get in? Yes, UTF-8 in tetex3 works fine, at least for me

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Kalin KOZHUHAROV
Alexandre Buisse wrote: > Hi, > > for all of you who have been using latex on gentoo, here are some news > on what is currently happening. A news is a good news, glad that there is something happening. > First of all, we have a new tetex (tetex-3.0_p1). It should have hit the > mirrors this morni

[gentoo-dev] FYI: earch with SLOT and masking support

2006-01-14 Thread Robin H. Johnson
For those that use the earch tool, I've written a new version that has support for SLOTs as well as masked packages (profiles, p.mask, missing keywords - any masking supported by portage). http://dev.gentoo.org/~robbat2/earch-0.3 Try it on sys-devel/gcc for example, where there are presently 7 sl

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 14 January 2006 13:41, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > | yes, but fbsd is a self hosting env, tinyos is not > | > | i wish there was a way we could convey the embedded aspect (embed-tos > > ?), but > > | dev-tos works for me > > Why stuck on "tos" -- Just spend the othe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Tom Martin
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 14:24:22 +0100 Alexandre Buisse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (snip) > > And, last but not least, a LaTeX doc began. It's still a very early > draft but any (constructive) criticism and help is most welcome. The > discussion happens in bug #118405 and the last draft can be fou

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: | yes, but fbsd is a self hosting env, tinyos is not | | i wish there was a way we could convey the embedded aspect (embed-tos ?), but | dev-tos works for me Why stuck on "tos" -- Just spend the other 3 letters and make it tinyo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexandre Buisse wrote: | Hi, | | for all of you who have been using latex on gentoo, here are some news | on what is currently happening. | | First of all, we have a new tetex (tetex-3.0_p1). It should have hit the | mirrors this morning. This is not

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 sanchan wrote: | Alexandre Buisse wrote: | |>I don't know TinyOS, but I assume it is a "toy OS", like minix and many others. |>What about a dev-toyos category? It could be great to have some other |>toy OS, including the one I have been working on (fu

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 14 January 2006 08:47, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:32:49 +0100 sanchan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Hi all, I'm working on TinyOS related ebuilds (Bug #78908) and since > | actually there are 20 ebuilds in my overlay may be worth proposing a > | dev-tos category. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Initng in vserver guests

2006-01-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 14 January 2006 10:26, Bruno wrote: > What are your thoughts about this? take it upstream, they have a bugzilla make it a configure option and we'll add a use flag `use_enable vserver` or some such junk otherwise, the answer is no ;) -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Initng in vserver guests

2006-01-14 Thread Bruno
I'm currently modifying an initng install on one of my vserver guest (in a way similar to base-layout-vserver) so that it can run out of the box on vserver guests without hitting issues with all lowlevel tasks such as mounts and kernel configuration. I would think this could be useful to be add

[gentoo-dev] RFC: New category - sci-visualization

2006-01-14 Thread Marcus D. Hanwell
I propose creating a new category, sci-visualization, to house scientific visualization applications. There are at least 17 applications I have identified which are already in the tree that could be moved. Many of them are in media-gfx with photo applications etc. They are all taken care of by

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Marcus D. Hanwell
On Saturday 14 January 2006 13:24, Alexandre Buisse wrote: > for all of you who have been using latex on gentoo, here are some news > on what is currently happening. > > First of all, we have a new tetex (tetex-3.0_p1). It should have hit the > mirrors this morning. This is not an official release

Re: [gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Ferris McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 14 Jan 2006, Alexandre Buisse wrote: Hi, for all of you who have been using latex on gentoo, here are some news on what is currently happening. First of all, we have a new tetex (tetex-3.0_p1). It should have hit the mirrors this morning.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread sanchan
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Any reason for dev- rather than sys-? I believe we're going with > sys-fbsd... The only reason is that until yesterday TinyOS was targeted for dev-embedded. TinyOS is a small operating system for embedded sensors, it's very different from linux or fbsd. -- Sandro (Sanchan

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:32:49 +0100 sanchan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi all, I'm working on TinyOS related ebuilds (Bug #78908) and since | actually there are 20 ebuilds in my overlay may be worth proposing a | dev-tos category. It will take a few weeks in order to have all the | ebuilds updated

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Tomasz Mloduchowski
Alexandre Buisse wrote: > On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 13:44:52 +0100, sanchan wrote: > > >>Hi all, I'm working on TinyOS related ebuilds (Bug #78908) and since >>actually there are 20 ebuilds in my overlay may be worth proposing a >>dev-tos category. >>It will take a few weeks in order to have all

[gentoo-dev] Some LaTeX news

2006-01-14 Thread Alexandre Buisse
Hi, for all of you who have been using latex on gentoo, here are some news on what is currently happening. First of all, we have a new tetex (tetex-3.0_p1). It should have hit the mirrors this morning. This is not an official release from upstream (that would be 3.1) but a snapshot of their devel

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread sanchan
Alexandre Buisse wrote: > I don't know TinyOS, but I assume it is a "toy OS", like minix and many > others. > What about a dev-toyos category? It could be great to have some other > toy OS, including the one I have been working on (funk, see > http://home.gna.org/funk/), but also, if licences allo

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread Alexandre Buisse
On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 13:44:52 +0100, sanchan wrote: > Hi all, I'm working on TinyOS related ebuilds (Bug #78908) and since > actually there are 20 ebuilds in my overlay may be worth proposing a > dev-tos category. > It will take a few weeks in order to have all the ebuilds updated for the >

[gentoo-dev] RFC - new category dev-tos

2006-01-14 Thread sanchan
Hi all, I'm working on TinyOS related ebuilds (Bug #78908) and since actually there are 20 ebuilds in my overlay may be worth proposing a dev-tos category. It will take a few weeks in order to have all the ebuilds updated for the new release of tinyos, have them reviewed by peer an committed to t

Re: [gentoo-dev] learn to use RESTRICT=test people

2006-01-14 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Saturday 14 January 2006 00:45, Simon Stelling wrote: > Right after RESTRICT=lamejokes is implemented :P You can't restrict me ;) -- Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò - http://dev.gentoo.org/~flameeyes/ Gentoo/ALT lead, Gentoo/FreeBSD, Video, AMD64, Sound, PAM, KDE pgpbxYEUijJiC.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuilds creating mountpoints

2006-01-14 Thread Stefaan
On 1/11/06, Aron Griffis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bug 9849 has been marked a duplicate of 23851, but there is > a distinction between the two: 23851 would be "solved" by pre-failing > the merge phase if it is predicted to fail (permissions, diskspace). > But 9849 is pretty specific to .keep fil