[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime

2013-03-23 Thread nunojsilva
On 2013-03-24, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/03/13 01:15, Markos Chandras wrote: >> >> # Markos Chandras (22 Mar 2013) >> # Fails with automake-1.12 (#424289) >> # Problems with the alsa patches (#403389) >> # Herd has not interest in it and needs a maintainer >> # Removal in a month unless a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime

2013-03-23 Thread Ben de Groot
On 24 March 2013 09:19, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 24/03/13 02:12, Markos Chandras wrote: >> >> On 24 March 2013 00:02, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> AFAIK, tvtime has no alternatives at all. If it goes, analog >>> TV >>> users can't watch TV anymore :-/ >> >> >> Nothing I can do. It has no ma

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Ben de Groot
On 24 March 2013 09:17, Dale wrote: > Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >> Am Samstag, 23. März 2013, 21:40:16 schrieb Markos Chandras: Why not officially recommend SystemRescueCD instead? >>> Looks really bad to recommend another installation media (even if it >>> is based on Gentoo) to people

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime

2013-03-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 24/03/13 02:12, Markos Chandras wrote: On 24 March 2013 00:02, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 23/03/13 01:15, Markos Chandras wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (22 Mar 2013) # Fails with automake-1.12 (#424289) # Problems with the alsa patches (#403389

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Dale
Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Samstag, 23. März 2013, 21:40:16 schrieb Markos Chandras: >>> Why not officially recommend SystemRescueCD instead? >>> >> Looks really bad to recommend another installation media (even if it >> is based on Gentoo) to people who want >> to install our distro. I'd rathe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
On 24 March 2013 00:02, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/03/13 01:15, Markos Chandras wrote: >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> # Markos Chandras (22 Mar 2013) >> # Fails with automake-1.12 (#424289) >> # Problems with the alsa patches (#403389) >> # Herd has not inter

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime

2013-03-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/03/13 01:15, Markos Chandras wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (22 Mar 2013) # Fails with automake-1.12 (#424289) # Problems with the alsa patches (#403389) # Herd has not interest in it and needs a maintainer # Removal in a month unless a new mainta

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Samstag, 23. März 2013, 21:40:16 schrieb Markos Chandras: > > Why not officially recommend SystemRescueCD instead? > > > Looks really bad to recommend another installation media (even if it > is based on Gentoo) to people who want > to install our distro. I'd rather Gentoo recommended the live

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 06:42:14PM +, Markos Chandras wrote: > I do have a feeling that the quality of our ISOs has degraded over the > last year. I've seen too many bugs about our installation media. > In the past I asked what it takes to become part of the releng team > and I was told that th

[gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] Support wrapping headers for multilib ABIs.

2013-03-23 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/23/2013 03:56 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > +# This variable has to be a bash array. Paths shall be relative > to +# installation root (${D}), and name regular files. Recursive > wrapping +# is not supported. Based on the code, this comment should

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread James Cloos
> "RF" == Rich Freeman writes: RF> Is this package working in the typical case? That is, when you aren't RF> intentionally trying to buffer-overflow it or otherwise break it? I haven't found an image file which causes it to crash. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 1:13 PM, James Cloos wrote: >> "MC" == Markos Chandras writes: > > MC> Please do not reply to gentoo-dev-announce. > > I didn't. I explicitly replied to the message in gentoo-dev. If doing > that resulted in a cc to announce that means there was no reply-to > header

[gentoo-dev] New eclass: games-bin (review/comments)

2013-03-23 Thread hasufell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After packaging the complete humble bundle last time I noticed a bit of code duplication. Nothing serious, but I still think there could be a small eclass making things easier. Especially the "remove_bundled_libs" function and the is useful IMO and al

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Pacho Ramos
El sáb, 23-03-2013 a las 21:28 +0100, Andreas K. Huettel escribió: > Am Samstag, 23. März 2013, 21:11:14 schrieb Michael Orlitzky: > > > > The installation media has been totally useless on a large bit of > > hardware for over three months. We should just suggest SystemRescueCD > > if no one can b

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
On 23 March 2013 20:28, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Am Samstag, 23. März 2013, 21:11:14 schrieb Michael Orlitzky: >> >> The installation media has been totally useless on a large bit of >> hardware for over three months. We should just suggest SystemRescueCD >> if no one can be bothered to make Ge

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/gonzui

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (23 Mar 2013) # Dead upstream. No maintainer # Does not seem to work anymore # Removal in 30 days. Bug #457254 app-text/gonzui - -- Regards, Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang -BEGIN PGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:13 PM, James Cloos wrote: > Again, that is an irresponsible mistake. It is better to just leave it > as is than to kick it. Dropping important packages can only harm the > community and is never welcome. Is this package working in the typical case? That is, when you a

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Samstag, 23. März 2013, 21:11:14 schrieb Michael Orlitzky: > > The installation media has been totally useless on a large bit of > hardware for over three months. We should just suggest SystemRescueCD > if no one can be bothered to make Gentoo installable. While that sounds harsh, it also soun

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
On 23 March 2013 20:13, James Cloos wrote: > > Again, that is an irresponsible mistake. It is better to just leave it > as is than to kick it. Dropping important packages can only harm the > community and is never welcome. You are not listening to what I am saying so I'll stop here -- Regards

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread James Cloos
> "MC" == Markos Chandras writes: MC> Please do not reply to gentoo-dev-announce. I didn't. I explicitly replied to the message in gentoo-dev. If doing that resulted in a cc to announce that means there was no reply-to header in the message posted to dev. Had there been a reply-to header

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Michael Orlitzky
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/23/2013 02:50 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > El sáb, 23-03-2013 a las 14:40 -0400, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina > escribió: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 03/23/2013 02:06 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: >>> Today I tried to boot latest

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
On 23 March 2013 19:52, James Cloos wrote: >> "MC" == Markos Chandras writes: > > MC> # Removal in 30 days > MC> app-text/cuneiform > > That one should not go. There are not enough quality ocr engines > available, Gentoo needs to keep all of them. > > And a couple of bugs is never a sufficie

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/cuneiform

2013-03-23 Thread James Cloos
> "MC" == Markos Chandras writes: MC> # Removal in 30 days MC> app-text/cuneiform That one should not go. There are not enough quality ocr engines available, Gentoo needs to keep all of them. And a couple of bugs is never a sufficient reason to kick a package. -JimC -- James Cloos

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] Support wrapping headers for multilib ABIs.

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
Example result: $ cat /usr/include/X11/X.h /* This file is auto-generated by autotools-multilib.eclass * as a multilib-friendly wrapper. For the original content, * please see the files that are #included below. */ #if defined(__i386__) # include #elif defined(__x86_64__) && !defined(_

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] Support wrapping headers for multilib ABIs.

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
--- gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass | 86 +++ 1 file changed, 86 insertions(+) diff --git a/gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass b/gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass index d7372b0..e96fdaf 100644 --- a/gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass +++ b/gx86/ecl

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/23/2013 02:50 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > El sáb, 23-03-2013 a las 14:40 -0400, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina escribió: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 03/23/2013 02:06 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: >>> Today I tried to boot latest

[gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Jonathan Callen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 03/23/2013 01:44 PM, Alec Warner wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Michał Górny >> wrote: >>> + # Close the lock file when we are done >>> with it. +

[gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Jonathan Callen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/23/2013 01:44 PM, Alec Warner wrote: > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Michał Górny > wrote: >> + # Close the lock file when we are done >> with it. + # Prevents deadlock if we aren't >> in a subshe

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:44:59 -0700 Alec Warner wrote: > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > + if [[ ${lock_fd} ]]; then > > + # Close the lock file when we are done with it. > > + # Prevents deadlock if we aren't in a

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Pacho Ramos
El sáb, 23-03-2013 a las 14:40 -0400, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina escribió: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/23/2013 02:06 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Today I tried to boot latest install ISO (from January) and hit this > > bug: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
On 23 March 2013 18:06, Pacho Ramos wrote: > Today I tried to boot latest install ISO (from January) and hit this > bug: > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455924 > > This breaks a lot of hardware requiring firmwares (like some wireless > drivers) > > Could a new ISO set be released? > > Th

Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/23/2013 02:06 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > Today I tried to boot latest install ISO (from January) and hit this > bug: > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455924 > > This breaks a lot of hardware requiring firmwares (like some wireless > drive

[gentoo-dev] New install isos needed

2013-03-23 Thread Pacho Ramos
Today I tried to boot latest install ISO (from January) and hit this bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455924 This breaks a lot of hardware requiring firmwares (like some wireless drivers) Could a new ISO set be released? Thanks signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > This is mostly a copy from distutils-r1. The function does copy all the > files from one location onto another, preserving whatever possible. It > can be run in parallel too without the risk of race conditions. > --- > gx86/eclass/distutils-r

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] Header wrapping support for multilib

2013-03-23 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 23/03/2013 18:32, Michał Górny wrote: > While at it, is '#elif' portable enough here? I see it in C99 but you > probably know more about it than I do. I'd say it's portable enough, I'm pretty sure it exists before C99 as well — and worst case scenario it'll explode in our face, not silently. -

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] Header wrapping support for multilib

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:46:18 +0100 Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > On 23/03/2013 17:25, Michał Górny wrote: > > - no 'fallback' code in header (to be added in the future), if no ABIs > > match, no code is given, > > Please don't commit this without a fallback that at the very least > #errors out —

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 18:00:41 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Sat, 23 Mar 2013, Michał Górny wrote: > > > +multibuild_merge_root() { > > + [...] > > + if type -P lockf &>/dev/null; then > > + # On BSD, we have 'lockf' wrapper. > > + tar -C "${src}" -f - -c . \ > > +

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 23 Mar 2013, Michał Górny wrote: > +multibuild_merge_root() { > + [...] > + if type -P lockf &>/dev/null; then > + # On BSD, we have 'lockf' wrapper. > + tar -C "${src}" -f - -c . \ > + | lockf "${lockfile}" tar -x -f - -C "${dest}" > +

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] Header wrapping support for multilib

2013-03-23 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 23/03/2013 17:25, Michał Górny wrote: > - no 'fallback' code in header (to be added in the future), if no ABIs > match, no code is given, Please don't commit this without a fallback that at the very least #errors out — I don't want silent issues. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-im/amsn x11-themes/amsn-skins

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (23 Mar 2013) # MSN service terminated. # You can still use your MSN account in net-im/skype # or switch to an open protocol instead # Removal in 30 days net-im/amsn x11-themes/amsn-skins - -- Regards, Markos Chandras - Gentoo Li

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] Support wrapping headers for multilib ABIs.

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
--- gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass | 82 +++ 1 file changed, 82 insertions(+) diff --git a/gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass b/gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass index d7372b0..c65c777 100644 --- a/gx86/eclass/autotools-multilib.eclass +++ b/gx86/ecl

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] Introduce multibuild_merge_root() to merge interim installs.

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
This is mostly a copy from distutils-r1. The function does copy all the files from one location onto another, preserving whatever possible. It can be run in parallel too without the risk of race conditions. --- gx86/eclass/distutils-r1.eclass | 41 + gx86/eclass

[gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] Header wrapping support for multilib

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, I've finally got around to writing the header wrapping functions for multilib. That's an initial yet working draft. I will send patches in reply to this mail. The first patch just converts internal distutils-r1 root merging function to globally available multibuild_merge_root(). This is us

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2013-03-23 Thread Michał Górny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:52:00 +0100 Martin Dummer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > If I manage one day to achieve the gentoo dev status then I am willing > to pick up maintainership of > > > app-laptop/nvidiabl > > but

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-im/kmess

2013-03-23 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 # Markos Chandras (23 Mar 2013) # MSN service terminated. # You can still use your MSN account in net-im/skype # or switch to an open protocol instead # Removal in 30 days net-im/kmess - -- Regards, Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer http://

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2013-03-23 Thread Luis Ressel
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:52:00 +0100 Martin Dummer wrote: > If I manage one day to achieve the gentoo dev status then I am willing > to pick up maintainership of > > > app-laptop/nvidiabl > > but until then? What about proxy-maintainership? Luis signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2013-03-23 Thread Martin Dummer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If I manage one day to achieve the gentoo dev status then I am willing to pick up maintainership of > app-laptop/nvidiabl but until then? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://