Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-07 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
The votes keep pouring in. Ffmpeg is the preference of Gentoo users, as well as the majority of Gentoo developers, and by a very relevant upstream author.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 3:12 PM, hasufell wrote: > > You are making it sound like there is some huge work to be done. There > isn't. And no one has to step up to change the current situation, except > the council. Are we that politics driven now? If you feel so strongly about it, then join the ga

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-07 Thread hasufell
Rich Freeman: > On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 10:06 AM, hasufell wrote: >> >> The council just chose the worst way, because it didn't want to upset >> either party involved in the discussion. >> > > The council simply upheld GLEP 39 - people don't HAVE to work with a > project team to work on packages.

Re: [gentoo-dev] new bitcoin eclass

2015-02-07 Thread Anthony G. Basile
On 02/07/15 13:50, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 07 Feb 2015 13:46:28 -0500 "Anthony G. Basile" wrote: I assume this is a problem with $IUSE and its scope, and not with the code for in_use() per se? Can you help me understand why you can't just walk through $IUSE and see if there's a matching

Re: [gentoo-dev] new bitcoin eclass

2015-02-07 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 07 Feb 2015 13:46:28 -0500 "Anthony G. Basile" wrote: > I assume this is a problem with $IUSE and its scope, and not with the > code for in_use() per se? Can you help me understand why you can't > just walk through $IUSE and see if there's a matching flag in there? It's because of eclas

Re: [gentoo-dev] new bitcoin eclass

2015-02-07 Thread Anthony G. Basile
On 02/07/15 01:31, Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Fri, 6 Feb 2015, Luke Dashjr wrote: On Friday, February 06, 2015 12:54:26 PM hasufell wrote: Another thing I just found: # @FUNCTION: in_iuse [...] # Note that this function should not be used in the global scope. From a PMS point of view: s/ in th

Re: [gentoo-dev] new bitcoin eclass

2015-02-07 Thread Anthony G. Basile
On 02/06/15 14:41, Michał Górny wrote: Dnia 2015-02-05, o godz. 19:11:11 "Anthony G. Basile" napisał(a): I proxy a set of bitcoin ebuilds for Luke-jr. Currently several ebuilds make use of the same codebase, so its probably a good idea to migrate that code to an eclass. Can we have the follo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-07 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 10:06 AM, hasufell wrote: > > The council just chose the worst way, because it didn't want to upset > either party involved in the discussion. > The council simply upheld GLEP 39 - people don't HAVE to work with a project team to work on packages. There is no QA policy tha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-07 Thread Ben de Groot
On 7 February 2015 at 23:06, hasufell wrote: DEPEND="" >>> >>> unzip is missing from DEPEND >> >> I thought portage auto-depends on this. But I can add || ( unzip zip ) >> to be explicit. >> > > I don't know, but it's definitely not in @system. Afair we are only > allowed to omit deps from th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ffmpeg vs libav choice of default

2015-02-07 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hiya, On 07/02/15 05:16, Ben de Groot wrote: > I discussed this beforehand with said developer on IRC. Ok, that wasn't clear from the commit message. > Do you think a news item to explain this situation and giving > explicit instructions for users w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in games-board/stockfish: stockfish-6.ebuild metadata.xml Manifest ChangeLog

2015-02-07 Thread hasufell
Ben de Groot: >>> >>> EAPI=5 >>> inherit toolchain-funcs >>> >> >> This breaks consistency. Now users cannot rely on games.eclass anymore. >> We should either abandon it completely or follow it consistently. > > I thought we had abandoned it already? > > Is there anything to be gained from using

Re: [gentoo-dev] Mozilla products in Gentoo

2015-02-07 Thread Matthew Thode
On 02/06/2015 06:47 PM, Patrick Lauer wrote: > On Friday 06 February 2015 06:28:27 Jory A. Pratt wrote: >> As many of you are aware we are using esr ( extended service releases >> ) for stable. We will remove all versions prior to 31.x in 7 days. If >> you are needing an older version please let us