[gentoo-dev] Re: making revdep-rebuild (partially) obsolete

2011-01-01 Thread Ryan Hill
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 00:08:34 -0500 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Saturday, January 01, 2011 23:09:11 Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > BTW: several blog/maillist postings talked about the problem that > > even on recompile, older library versions could be linked in even > > on recompile. > > you'll need to

Re: [gentoo-dev] making revdep-rebuild (partially) obsolete

2011-01-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday, January 02, 2011 00:17:03 Zac Medico wrote: > On 01/01/2011 08:09 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > Well, I'm still using portage-2.1, so I wans't aware of whats going > > on there. For now it seems the preservation is still done explicitly > > (preserve_old_lib calls in certain ebuilds ?).

Re: [gentoo-dev] making revdep-rebuild (partially) obsolete

2011-01-01 Thread Zac Medico
On 01/01/2011 08:09 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > Well, I'm still using portage-2.1, so I wans't aware of whats going > on there. For now it seems the preservation is still done explicitly > (preserve_old_lib calls in certain ebuilds ?). My proposal is to > record the necessary information (eg. which

Re: [gentoo-dev] making revdep-rebuild (partially) obsolete

2011-01-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday, January 01, 2011 23:09:11 Enrico Weigelt wrote: > BTW: several blog/maillist postings talked about the problem that > even on recompile, older library versions could be linked in even > on recompile. you'll need to provide an actual example. i have yet to see one. -mike signature.a

Re: [gentoo-dev] making revdep-rebuild (partially) obsolete

2011-01-01 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Micha?? Górny schrieb: > > What do you think about this idea ? > > You mean what do we think about portage-2.2 and preserved-libs? Well, I'm still using portage-2.1, so I wans't aware of whats going on there. For now it seems the preservation is still done explicitly (preserve_old_lib calls i

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI 4 specification approved

2011-01-01 Thread Petteri Räty
On 12/31/2010 12:29 PM, Zac Medico wrote: > On 12/30/2010 07:37 AM, Petteri Räty wrote: >> As the text was just approved it will take a while before Package >> Managers release new versions that declare support for EAPI 4. As such, >> the new EAPI 4 can't yet be used in the main tree. You will be n

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deprecate EAPIs 0 and 1?

2011-01-01 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Fri, 31 Dec 2010, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > I don't see a reason to deprecate an EAPI, unless you are out to > stop a specific feature from being used that was introduced in a > later EAPI and breaks the earlier EAPI. Those ebuilds should be > converted or otherwise taken care of, but it st