Re: [gentoo-dev] Make "sound" a global USE flag?

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Rich Freeman wrote: >> There's also a "sounds" local flag which generally means "install >> optional sound data". Maybe games-rpg/drascula should use this one >> instead? > I can vouch that eternal-lands-data uses the sound use flag in the > same way - the only differen

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 15:18:18 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Matt Turner wrote: > > Then please say that to begin with instead of something snooty like > > "You should check again." > > Sorry, but I don't see what would be snooty about it. That was not at > all my inte

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Matt Turner wrote: > Then please say that to begin with instead of something snooty like > "You should check again." Sorry, but I don't see what would be snooty about it. That was not at all my intention, and I apologise if it came across like that. Francesco's stateme

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Matt Turner
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > >> Dne 22.2.2011 19:20, Mike Frysinger napsal(a): > Last time (many moons ago) I've checked cairo did not generated > pdf it did generated raster images and wrapped them in a thin pdf

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Antoni Grzymala
Tomáš Chvátal dixit (2011-02-22, 19:39): > >>> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Francesco R wrote: > > Build gnuplot with USE="cairo" and you can get PDF output with the > > "pdfcairo" terminal. > >>> > >>> Last time (many moons ago) I've checked cairo did not generated pdf > >>> it did generated

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > Dne 22.2.2011 19:20, Mike Frysinger napsal(a): Last time (many moons ago) I've checked cairo did not generated pdf it did generated raster images and wrapped them in a thin pdf layer. pdflib is generating vector pdf which is a differ

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
Dne 22.2.2011 19:20, Mike Frysinger napsal(a): > On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 12:54:11 Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Francesco R wrote: > Build gnuplot with USE="cairo" and you can get PDF output with the > "pdfcairo" terminal. >>> >>> Last time (many moons ago) I've c

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 12:54:11 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Francesco R wrote: > >>> Build gnuplot with USE="cairo" and you can get PDF output with the > >>> "pdfcairo" terminal. > > > > Last time (many moons ago) I've checked cairo did not generated pdf > > it did ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Francesco R wrote: >>> Build gnuplot with USE="cairo" and you can get PDF output with the >>> "pdfcairo" terminal. > Last time (many moons ago) I've checked cairo did not generated pdf > it did generated raster images and wrapped them in a thin pdf layer. > pdflib is ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Francesco R
2011/2/22 Rich Freeman : > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> that might disallow it for binaries, but it doesnt disallow it from >>> being used in ebuilds. same situation as binary kernel drivers -- >>> make it the end use

Re: [gentoo-dev] Make "sound" a global USE flag?

2011-02-22 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > There's also a "sounds" local flag which generally means "install > optional sound data". Maybe games-rpg/drascula should use this one > instead? I can vouch that eternal-lands-data uses the sound use flag in the same way - the only differ

Re: [gentoo-dev] Make "sound" a global USE flag?

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
Coming back to this. It has been suggested by ssuominen that the "audio" flag should be united with "sound". It's used by the following packages: games-rpg/drascula:audio - Install optional audio files media-libs/libsdl:audio - Control audio support (disable at your own risk) net-libs/opa

[gentoo-dev] Lastrite: media-sound/libifp-module

2011-02-22 Thread Samuli Suominen
# Samuli Suominen (22 Feb 2011) # Fails to build with Linux 2.6.31 and up wrt bug 286081. # Unrelated to masking but it also fails to understand # KBUILD_OUTPUT wrt bug 194765. # Needs a maintainer with the hardware. # Removal in 30 days. media-sound/libifp-module

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> that might disallow it for binaries, but it doesnt disallow it from >> being used in ebuilds. same situation as binary kernel drivers -- >> make it the end user's problem. > > Why should we

Re: [gentoo-dev] Eclass review: xorg-2 virtualx

2011-02-22 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
really busy with real life, so just a quick comment: we have to make sure the new virtualx eclass works fine with kde4-base, since that one is using it... but I'm sure you know that already :) On Tuesday 22 February 2011 00:18:26 Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > Hello lads, > I would like you to review f

[gentoo-dev] [warning] the bug queue has 83 bugs

2011-02-22 Thread Alex Alexander
Our bug queue has 83 bugs! If you have some spare time, please help assign/sort a few bugs. To view the bug queue, click one of the following links: http: http://bit.ly/bsHeJt https: http://bit.ly/8Z4xUU Thanks!

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-apps/inotail

2011-02-22 Thread Christoph Mende
# Christoph Mende (22 Feb 2011) # Masked for removal, inotify support has been in tail -f since coreutils-7.5 sys-apps/inotail

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> sci-visualization/gnuplot[pdf] is currently linking against pdflib. >> I'm going to remove that dependency, because in my understanding, >> clause 2.1 of the PDFLite license does not allow such linking. (It >> allows it for programs under an OSI

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Jeremy Olexa wrote: > The bugs are stacking up[1] and upstream only offers a paid version of > pdflib-8[2]. It is my understanding that there is no way for us to > package future versions and the bundled libs are vulnerable[3]. > So, should it be removed? For more inf

Re: [gentoo-dev] Pending removal(?) of media-libs/pdflib

2011-02-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 02:29:06 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Jeremy Olexa wrote: > > The bugs are stacking up[1] and upstream only offers a paid version of > > pdflib-8[2]. It is my understanding that there is no way for us to > > package future versions and the bundled