Re: [gentoo-dev] euscan GSoC project - requesting feedback

2012-06-28 Thread Michał Górny
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:07:58 +1200 Kent Fredric wrote: > On 27 June 2012 19:51, Federico "fox" Scrinzi wrote: > > The main question is: what would you like to have on this dashboard? > > Currently (in the development version) there's the possibility to > > login and watch/unwatch packages/catego

Re: [gentoo-dev] grub:2 keywords

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday 25 June 2012 00:15:59 Mike Gilbert wrote: >> An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would >> like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the tree. >> I don't do much work on base system

[gentoo-dev] Re: grub:2 keywords

2012-06-28 Thread Duncan
Mike Frysinger posted on Fri, 29 Jun 2012 01:12:38 -0400 as excerpted: > On Tuesday 26 June 2012 00:04:35 Duncan wrote: >> I could have sworn there was a virtual/bootloader or some such, that >> was a part of @system and that thus would have likely had a default in >> the profiles packages file,

Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild laziness and binpkg overhead

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 19 June 2012 23:59:02 Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 June 2012 17:35:00 Jeroen Roovers wrote: > >> On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 23:02:40 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> > i've noticed a growing trend where people put setup of vari

Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild laziness and binpkg overhead

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 19 June 2012 23:27:06 Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 06/20/2012 06:19 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 June 2012 22:46:26 Samuli Suominen wrote: > >> On 06/15/2012 06:10 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>> On Friday 15 June 2012 03:44:14 Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 06/13/2012 06

[gentoo-dev] Re: euscan GSoC project - requesting feedback

2012-06-28 Thread Duncan
Kent Fredric posted on Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:07:58 +1200 as excerpted: > For the most part it seems to get upstream / portage versioning right, > but occasionally you get miss-matches for some reason. > > It would be nice to allow to provide some mapping mechanism that existed > on the overlay itse

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 21 June 2012 03:00:39 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > In case you're not aware, the first time Gentoo did multilib, it was > done as a series of random changes to Portage that no-one really > thought through or understood. As you can see, that didn't work... yes yes, it's very easy to throw r

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 21 June 2012 08:11:27 Homer Parker wrote: > On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 08:00 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > In case you're not aware, the first time Gentoo did multilib, it was > > done as a series of random changes to Portage that no-one really > > thought through or understood. As you c

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 20 June 2012 16:25:30 Richard Yao wrote: > Multilib (and/or multiarch) support Thomas already has multilib documents put together for review. multiarch doesn't make sense for us, and even if it did, there's no way it'd be spec-ed out in a reasonable time frame for EAPI=5 (or even 6

Re: [gentoo-dev] My wishlist for EAPI 5

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 20 June 2012 16:39:42 Maxim Kammerer wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Richard Yao wrote: > > Multilib (and/or multiarch) support > > Sorry for a possibly ignorant question. Does multilib support include > the ability to build Busybox against uclibc (on a glibc system)? i'm

Re: [gentoo-dev] Patch: Linguas USE support for cmake-utils.eclass

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 24 June 2012 04:18:07 Ben de Groot wrote: > On 24 June 2012 02:32, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Saturday 23 June 2012 13:37:59 Michael Palimaka wrote: > >> +for x in ${LANGS}; do > >> + IUSE+=" linguas_${x}" > >> +done > > > > if you don't want to make it into an array: > > IUSE+=

Re: [gentoo-dev] grub:2 keywords

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 25 June 2012 00:15:59 Mike Gilbert wrote: > An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would > like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the tree. > I don't do much work on base system packages, so I would like some > advice on how to make this a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub:2 keywords

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 26 June 2012 00:04:35 Duncan wrote: > Mike Gilbert posted on Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:13:09 -0400 as excerpted: > > Profiles do not set a "default bootloader" so I have no idea what you > > are talking about. > > I could have sworn there was a virtual/bootloader or some such, that was > a pa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Orphaned packages

2012-06-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 28 June 2012 04:22:22 Naohiro Aota wrote: > Diego Elio Pettenò writes: > > I'm going to give up maintainership of a few packages simply because I'm > > not using it any longer and thus I can't care about them as much as I > > should: > > > > dev-util/perf > > I take this one. i thin

Re: [gentoo-dev] euscan GSoC project - requesting feedback

2012-06-28 Thread Kent Fredric
On 27 June 2012 19:51, Federico "fox" Scrinzi wrote: > The main question is: what would you like to have on this dashboard? > Currently (in the development version) there's the possibility to login > and watch/unwatch packages/categories/herds/... and see the watched > stuff in the account dashboa

[gentoo-dev] Feature Request/RFC : "Elective" virtuals

2012-06-28 Thread Kent Fredric
I was doing a fresh Gentoo install today, following the manual, and it appeared to me that the manual suggests to install a "logger" and a "cron", and gives some defacto suggestions. However, the available packages that provide this facility(s) are not overly obvious from a portage standpoint. Th

Re: [gentoo-dev] bug XXXXXX sys-libs/tdb fail check for building library support

2012-06-28 Thread viv...@gmail.com
BTW this is bug 379837, so there was no hurry :-P Il 25/06/2012 14:55, Samuli Suominen ha scritto: Open a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org/ instead of mailing here. Yeah, I know bugzilla is down but it's only temporary. - Samuli On 06/25/2012 02:54 PM, Francesco Riosa wrote: neither stable tdb

Re: [gentoo-dev] prune_libtool_files is NOT a direct replacement for, example, find "${D}" -name '*.la' -delete

2012-06-28 Thread Pacho Ramos
El jue, 28-06-2012 a las 10:26 +0200, Michał Górny escribió: > On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:12:34 +0300 > Samuli Suominen wrote: > > > The logic in prune_libtool_files is not perfect[1]. > > Define 'perfect'. > > > To clarify: > > > > Use `prune_libtool_files --all` instead of plain > > `prune_libto

Re: [gentoo-dev] euscan GSoC project - requesting feedback

2012-06-28 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:29:49 +0200 Michael Weber wrote: > - - a Report problem machanism. >i.e. on http://euscan.iksaif.net/maintainers/48/ there's an >inconsistency between both "upstream" and "version in gentoo" >being 2012.2.0 but there's still a light red marker. And in the same

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: euscan GSoC project - requesting feedback

2012-06-28 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
> I'd like to see the information regarding current tree state updated > more regularly than the full upstream scan. Especially when looking at > the herd view, it can be hard to keep track of which bumps have already > been completed. Good idea- it should be much cheaper to do the tree update tha

[gentoo-dev] Re: euscan GSoC project - requesting feedback

2012-06-28 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 2012-06-27 17:51, Federico "fox" Scrinzi wrote: Hi everybody! I'm working on a GSoC project for enhancing Euscan (http://euscan.iksaif.net/). Euscan allows to check if a given package/ebuild has new upstream versions or not. It uses different heuristic to scan upstream and grab new versions a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Orphaned packages

2012-06-28 Thread Naohiro Aota
Diego Elio Pettenò writes: > Hi all, > > I'm going to give up maintainership of a few packages simply because I'm > not using it any longer and thus I can't care about them as much as I > should: > > dev-util/perf I take this one. Regards, pgprI0AlBjP3H.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] prune_libtool_files is NOT a direct replacement for, example, find "${D}" -name '*.la' -delete

2012-06-28 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:12:34 +0300 Samuli Suominen wrote: > The logic in prune_libtool_files is not perfect[1]. Define 'perfect'. > To clarify: > > Use `prune_libtool_files --all` instead of plain > `prune_libtool_files` if you don't test the package with the USE > flags. Sounds like abuse of