Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: USE flag: gui or X?

2025-02-20 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Thu, 20 Feb 2025, Duncan wrote: pyqt *5*? What's upstream's story on pyqt6 support? Kinda weird to have a new major version still stuck on qt5. Is it even worth the time's- ticking flag and dep or will it just need removed in a few months when the last pyqt5 revdeps are cleaned up? I see no

Re: [gentoo-dev] USE flag: gui or X?

2025-02-20 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Thu, 20 Feb 2025, Filip Kobierski wrote: PyQt are Python bindings for the Qt GUI toolkit. That means that the question you're asking is "Should a QT app have USE=gui or USE=X for enabling the graphical user interface?". In that case I think the answer is obvious: it should be USE=gui. Thanks.

[gentoo-dev] USE flag: gui or X?

2025-02-20 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, I have a trivial question. I'm now working on the asymptote ebuild. asymptote has an optional gui - a separate python program xasy using pyqt5 and interacting with asy. From time immemorable, the USE flag controlling it was called X. Should I rename it to gui? Can a pyqt5 program (l

[gentoo-dev] sandbox and /proc//clear_refs [was: problems with media-gfx/asymptote]

2025-02-18 Thread Andrey Grozin
Some additional information: # strace -e trace=file ./cordtest ... openat(AT_FDCWD, "/proc/3702/clear_refs", O_WRONLY) = 3 ... SUCCEEDED +++ exited with 0 +++ It is absolutely legal for the owner of a process to write to /proc//clear_refs I think it is a bug in Gentoo sandbox that this is not

Re: [gentoo-dev] problems with media-gfx/asymptote

2025-02-18 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Tue, 18 Feb 2025, Jérôme Carretero wrote: As an asymptote user, I went to check the issue tracker: https://github.com/vectorgraphics/asymptote/issues and the forum: https://sourceforge.net/p/asymptote/discussion/409349/thread/f8851c5214/ but I'm not seeing anything related to this. But from th

[gentoo-dev] problems with media-gfx/asymptote

2025-02-18 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, asymptote-3.00 has just appeared, and I'm trying to update the ebuild. asymptote now bundles boehm-gc; the option to use system boehm-gc is now absent. asymptote-3.00/gc/README.md says that it's 8.2.8; however, the sourse tree asymptote-3.00/gc differs from the plain gc-8.2.8. I suppo

[gentoo-dev] Last-rites: sci-geosciences/gpxlab, app-text/simple-fb2-reader, app-text/fictionup

2025-02-15 Thread Andrey Grozin
# Andrey Grozin (2025-02-15) # Last release 6 years ago, depends on Qt5, # no one else packages this. # Use sci-geosciences/gpxsee instead. # Removal on 2025-03-16. sci-geosciences/gpxlab # Andrey Grozin (2025-02-15) # Last release 6 years ago, no one else packages this. # Bugs #932575

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

2025-01-09 Thread Andrey Grozin
# Andrey Grozin (2024-01-09) # Unsupported old version, newer versions are not open-source. # Depends on Qt5. # Bugs 499030, 437262, 597268, 603592, 734890, 745495, 947740. # Use app-text/crqt-ng instead. # Removal on 2025-02-08. app-text/fbreader

Re: Fwd: [gentoo-dev] Please actively drop support for Qt5 wherever possible

2025-01-01 Thread Andrey Grozin
Here are some packages installed on my computer and (to various degrees) important for me which depend on Qt5 1. x11-wm/lumina An excellent desktop environment. I use it for many years. I contacted the upstream about the possibility to port it to Qt6. They said that before that they have to por

[gentoo-dev] dev-util/pycharm-community: maintainer needed

2024-12-31 Thread Andrey Grozin
I've removed myself as a maintainer of this package. I can no longer maintain it, because jetbrains does not allow me to download it: I'm in Russia :-( The package wants a version bump. Andrey

Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt6RemoteObjects

2024-09-30 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 27 Sep 2024, Ionen Wolkens wrote: Given there also was a user that wanted this, went added and packaged it as dev-qt/qtremoteobjects:6 Thank you very much! Maybe, I'll be able to package the amnezia vpn client (cannot guarantee it yet). Andrey

[gentoo-dev] libgssapi_krb5.so.2

2024-09-27 Thread Andrey Grozin
The saga with the amnezia vpn client continues. I've failed to compile it because it needs QtRemoteObjects, and it is not packaged :-(. OK, I've downloaded the binary installer from amnezia.org. Trying to run it, I get ./AmneziaVPN_Linux_Installer.bin: error while loading shared libraries: lib

[gentoo-dev] Qt6RemoteObjects

2024-09-27 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hi *, I'm trying to compile amnezia client, and immediately get grozin@bilbo ~/amnezia-client/build $ cmake .. -- Could NOT find Qt6RemoteObjects (missing: Qt6RemoteObjects_DIR) CMake Error at client/CMakeLists.txt:41 (find_package): Found package configuration file: /usr/lib64/cmake/Qt6/

[gentoo-dev] sending emails from woodpecker.gentoo.org to q...@gentoo.org fails

2024-09-23 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, I use alpine at woodpecker to read and send gentoo-related mails (for example, gentoo-dev, including this email). Usually everything goes normally. However, the alias q...@gentoo.org contains bmangen...@gmail.com, and I get (expanded from ): host gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com[74.1

Re: [gentoo-dev] fricas[doc] now fails to emerge

2024-08-18 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sat, 17 Aug 2024, Paul Zander wrote: Check the logfile at ${T}/Xvfb.log It says _XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed and then zillion times libEGL warning: failed to open /dev/dri/card0: Permission denied Recently I've upgraded mesa to 24.2.0. Can this pro

[gentoo-dev] fricas[doc] now fails to emerge

2024-08-17 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Until recently, fricas[doc] used to emerge fine. Today, when trying to do so, I get zillion F: open_wr S: deny P: /dev/dri/card0 A: /dev/dri/card0 R: /dev/dri/card0 C: Xvfb -displayfd 1 -screen 0 1280x1024x24 +extension RANDR and the line virtx emake book in the ebuild fails. I don

Re: [gentoo-dev] Handling optional, expensive variants of test suite

2024-08-16 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 16 Aug 2024, Joonas Niilola wrote: On 9.8.2024 18.40, Sam James wrote: Some packages like libffi, gcc support extended, slower versions of their testsuites. In the past, I've seen both USE="expensive-tests" (I think) and USE="test-full" (used in a few places in-tree atm) for this. I sor

Re: [gentoo-dev] questions about wxwidgets.eclass

2024-07-06 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 5 Jul 2024, Mike Gilbert wrote: It looks like you mass-filed a couple dozen bugs, but left them assigned to bug-wranglers. Please assign your own bug reports, especially when files en-masse. OK, I've assigned them to the corresponding maintainers. Except 2 ones which are maintainer-need

Re: [gentoo-dev] questions about wxwidgets.eclass

2024-07-04 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Wed, 3 Jul 2024, Eli Schwartz wrote: On 7/3/24 12:19 AM, Andrey Grozin wrote: 1. From which phase function should setup-wxwidgets be called? The current statistics of the packages in the tree is: src_configure 66 src_prepare   16 pkg_setup  6 pkg_prepare    1 Does this mean that one of

[gentoo-dev] questions about wxwidgets.eclass

2024-07-02 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, 1. From which phase function should setup-wxwidgets be called? The current statistics of the packages in the tree is: src_configure 66 src_prepare 16 pkg_setup 6 pkg_prepare1 Does this mean that one of these groups is right, and the other 3 ones are wrong and should be fixed?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Mysterious behavior of app-text/qpdfview

2024-05-12 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sun, 12 May 2024, netfab wrote: View -> Convert to grayscale That's it! I'm absolutely sure that I never enabled this option on purpose. Probably, some accidental mouse click. Sorry for the noise, Andrey

[gentoo-dev] Mysterious behavior of app-text/qpdfview

2024-05-12 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, The behavior of app-text/qpdfview has changed recently (approx. durung the last week) in a mysterious way. qpdfview itself has not changed (the revent -0.5_p1 is irrelevant - I'm discussing the stable version 0.5). Until recently, qpdfview displayed color pdf files as expected - in c

[gentoo-dev] arb has been merged into flint

2024-03-21 Thread Andrey Grozin
sci-mathematics/arb has been merged into sci-mathematics/flint, see https://github.com/flintlib/arb Is it time to last-rite sci-mathematics/arb? Andrey

[gentoo-dev] pkgcheck scan: error: failed running git log: fatal: unrecognized argument: --no-find-copies

2024-02-16 Thread Andrey Grozin
I'm trying to bump master-pdf-editor and get grozin@bilbo /home/gentoo/app-text/master-pdf-editor $ pkgcheck scan pkgcheck scan: error: failed running git log: fatal: unrecognized argument: --no-find-copies grozin@bilbo /home/gentoo/app-text/master-pdf-editor $ pkgdev commit -m 'bump to 5.9.82'

Re: [gentoo-dev] special small-files USE flag without effect on dependencies: [ unicode ]

2024-02-11 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sun, 11 Feb 2024, Sam James wrote: parona ended up messaging me and pointing out that https://pkgcore.github.io/pkgcheck/man/pkgcheck.html#useflagwithoutdeps already says... In cases where this USE flag is appropriate, you can silence this warning by adding a description to this USE flag in

[gentoo-dev] special small-files USE flag without effect on dependencies: [ unicode ]

2024-02-09 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, pkgcheck complains about each new version of dev-lisp/sbcl: UseFlagWithoutDeps: version 2.4.1: special small-files USE flag without effect on dependencies: [ unicode ] The USE flag "unicode" in the sbcl ebuild has nothing to do with installing / not installing any files, small or ot

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

2023-10-16 Thread Andrey Grozin
The upstream development has stopped. There is an active fork: coolreader-ng (https://gitlab.com/coolreader-ng). It consists of 3 packages: app-text/crengine-ng app-text/crqt-ng (Qt frontend) app-text/crwx-ng (wxGTK frontend) crqt-ng contains many new useful features as compared to coolreader.

Re: [gentoo-dev] are there any lisps in the default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl profile?

2023-07-23 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sun, 23 Jul 2023, Ulrich Mueller wrote: I think what happens is this: sbcl is masked on musl, but it is the only version that is enabled in the ebuild by the IUSE="+sbcl" default. Therefore, none of the versions available on musl is enabled there, resulting in an unsatisfied REQUIRED_USE. Than

Re: [gentoo-dev] are there any lisps in the default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl profile?

2023-07-23 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sun, 23 Jul 2023, Ulrich Mueller wrote: $ find . -name 'use.mask' -exec grep -E '^(clisp|clozurecl|clozurecl64|cmucl|ecls|gcl|sbcl)\b' {} + ./features/musl/use.mask:sbcl ./arch/base/use.mask:clisp ./arch/base/use.mask:clozurecl ./arch/base/use.mask:cmucl ./arch/base/use.mask:ecls ./arch/base/

[gentoo-dev] are there any lisps in the default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl profile?

2023-07-23 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, grozin@bilbo /home/gentoo/sci-mathematics/maxima $ pkgcheck scan gentoo -- updating git cache: commit date: 2023-07-23 sci-mathematics/maxima UnstableOnly: for arches: [ ppc, x86 ], all versions are unstable: [ 5.46.0-r1, 5.47.0 ] PotentialStable: version 5.46.0-r1: slot(0), stabled

[gentoo-dev] dev-lisp/gcl: more arches?

2023-07-22 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, I've just committed dev-lisp/gcl-2.6.15_pre3. It successfully compiles such highly non-trivial things as maxima and fricas (though compilation times are *very* long), and they work well. gcl is, probably, second to sbcl with respect to speed (I mean the speed of the result of compilat

Re: [gentoo-dev] sci-mathematics/fricas ebuild

2023-07-12 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Tue, 11 Jul 2023, Ulrich Mueller wrote: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=4c6412ecf83a0465531c65b115b0e3ff8d875296 Thank you! Andrey

[gentoo-dev] sci-mathematics/fricas ebuild

2023-07-11 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Recently I've committed fricas-1.3.9.ebuild. The SRC_URI has suddenly changed from .../${P}-full.tar.bz2 (as was the case in all previous versions) to .../${P}.full.tar.bz2. I was surprised, but, of course, used this SRC_URI with a dot in the 1.3.9 ebuild. But now the main fricas aut

[gentoo-dev] A problem with updating my key (again)

2023-06-13 Thread Andrey Grozin
atus 256 remote: 53D4ABFA88DD61C4 [Andrey Grozin (science) ] [E] expire:short Expiration date is too close, please renew (is 2023-06-17 15:32:53, less than 14 days) remote: 53D4ABFA88DD61C4:3AFFCE974D34BD8C [Andrey Grozin (science) ] [E] expire:short Expiration date is too close, please renew (is 2023

Re: [gentoo-dev] wxGTK:3.0-gtk3 vs wxGTK:3.2-gtk3

2023-05-31 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Wed, 31 May 2023, Piotr Karbowski wrote: There's at least a few project that will not work with new wxGTK, out of what I know that is in tree the SuperSlicer and the PrusaSlicer that in the version currently in tree requires wxGTK 3.0. The newer version of PrusaSlicer actually requires wxGTK

[gentoo-dev] wxGTK:3.0-gtk3 vs wxGTK:3.2-gtk3

2023-05-31 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, wxGTK:3.2-gtk3 is now stable. But there are 98 ebuilds depending on wxGTK:3.0-gtk3 and only 22 ebuilds depending on wxGTK:3.2-gtk3 in the tree. Probably, in a vast majority of cases 3.0 can be simply replaced by 3.2 without any negative consequences. What could be a reasonable way to

[gentoo-dev] all openrc messages look very strange after upgrading many packages yesterday

2023-04-13 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Yesterday I upgraded a large number of packages (but not including openrc). After that all openrc messages look very strange. Many (null), colors are weird. Don't know which specific upgrade has led to this effect. This includes system boot messages and system poweroff messages (in t

[gentoo-dev] sci-geosciences/routino: DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no -> DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=?

2023-02-16 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, sci-geosciences/routino has the USE flag python. I've just changed PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..10} ) to PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} ) in sci-geosciences/routino, routino[python] builds fine. The ebuild contains the lines DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11}

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-devel/make-4.4: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63552

2023-01-20 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 20 Jan 2023, Sam James wrote: If you notice an issue in a package, please file a bug. If you do decide to post on the ML about it, please CC its maintainers. There was a problem with building sbcl head. They have added a workaround so that now it works with make 4.4. Anyway, in this ca

[gentoo-dev] sys-devel/make-4.4: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63552

2023-01-20 Thread Andrey Grozin
There seems to be a regression in 4.4 which potentially can affect many packages. It is fixed upstream. Wouldn't it be good to include this fix in the Gentoo package? Andrey

Re: [gentoo-dev] How to add -std=c++14 to CXXFLAGS of a cmake.eclass based package?

2022-12-17 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022, Arsen Arsenović wrote: audacity-2.4.2-r3.ebuild has something for this already: ``append-cxxflags -std=gnu++14'' Thanks, this works. Andrey

[gentoo-dev] How to add -std=c++14 to CXXFLAGS of a cmake.eclass based package?

2022-12-17 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, I'm trying to package a new version of sci-visualization/gle which now uses cmake. After some patching CMakeLists.txt, it configures successfully. But at build time it spits zillion errors error: ISO C++17 does not allow dynamic exception specifications The natural thing to try is t

Re: [gentoo-dev] musl, sbcl, and ros

2022-12-02 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sat, 3 Dec 2022, Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier wrote: Well Alpine is using the ecl route: https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/community/sbcl/APKBUILD And GNU GuixSD is using the clisp route but per the comments ecl would be better: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/package

Re: [gentoo-dev] musl, sbcl, and ros

2022-12-02 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Tom Gillespie wrote: For the record I've had sbcl building and running on musl for months without issue (at one point I even had static linking working). You have to cross compile a musl version and then side load the binary instead of using one of the distributed binaries. Se

Re: [gentoo-dev] musl, sbcl, and ros

2022-12-02 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Sam James wrote: If the dependencies are optional (at least for some), we should indeed (package.)use.mask sbcl on musl to reduce the damage, then package.mask the remaining unconditional reverse dependencies. But I cannot do these this myself. I use neither musl nor ros. I s

[gentoo-dev] musl, sbcl, and ros

2022-12-01 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, The sbcl upstream only supports glibc Linux systems. Building sbcl uses sbcl binary (which fails to run on musl) to compile sbcl sources. In principle, one can try a workaround: use some other lisp (say, clisp or ecl) as the bootstrap lisp. This way is at best brittle: there is no g

[gentoo-dev] setuptools problem

2022-10-10 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, I'm trying to bump dev-python/rpyc to 5.2.3, and I get Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/rpyc-5.2.3/work/rpyc-5.2.3 ... * python3_9: running distutils-r1_run_phase distutils-r1_python_compile python3.9 -c from setuptools import setup; setup() build -j 6 configuration er

Re: [gentoo-dev] pkgdev commit and gpg-agent

2022-08-02 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Mon, 1 Aug 2022, Andrew Savchenko wrote: I have the same problem with pkgdev. It fails to run at least CLI/TUI pinentry when password is needed. To workaround I sign some dummy file with `gpg -s file`, then within cache period I can use it for commits using pkgdev. Thank you, this workaround

[gentoo-dev] pkgdev commit and gpg-agent

2022-08-01 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Sorry for a very naive question. In the past, I used repoman commit to commit a new ebuild. I got a text screen in my terminal where I typed my passphraise (if I then committed something else within the timeout, I didn't have to re-type it). Now we are recommended to use pkgdev commit

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-26 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote: so long as the linker looks at /usr/lib before /lib, which is usually the case, unless "-L/lib" is passed to ld (by way of gcc) incorrect -- link order doesnt matter here with readline-6 Here's a specific example: sci-mathematics/pari-2.3.4-r1. It has a

[gentoo-dev] why doesn't readline-6 install libreadline.so symlink?

2009-09-25 Thread Andrey Grozin
I'm using portage-2.2_pre*. After upgrading to sys-libs/readline-6.0, portage (naturally) kept /lib/libreadline.so.5 -> /lib/libreadline.so.5.2, because a lot of programs needed it. I did emerge @preserved-rebuild, and only one binary using libreadline.so.5.2 left: /usr/bin/gp, the interactive

Re: [gentoo-dev] repoman complains about a ebuild in the tree

2009-09-14 Thread Andrey Grozin
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: That's because repoman is context-aware. When you use it, it'll look "around" (../..) the current directory for the dependencies. If it finds the deps, it'll check if the ebuilds. If can't find the dependencies, it'll look in ${PORTDIR} for checking them. Thanks. I really

Re: [gentoo-dev] repoman complains about a ebuild in the tree

2009-09-13 Thread Andrey Grozin
Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: I just tried it here and I don't get any errors from repoman. I've run repoman full -d and it only complains about ebuild.allmasked. Have you synced the entire repo? In particular the profiles/* tree? Yes, of course I synced the tree. Now I see even a more stra

[gentoo-dev] repoman complains about a ebuild in the tree

2009-09-13 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, I am fixing a bug (#284080) in a ebuild (sci-visualization/mayavi-3.3.0). I have a fix that installs on my box fine, all deps are satisfied. I try to commit it, but repoman issues a lot of errors like RDEPEND.bad 25 sci-visualization/mayavi/mayavi-3.3.0.ebuild:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: what happened to /etc/init.d/hal{d,daemon,whatever} script ?

2008-12-23 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008, Petteri R?ty wrote: Who has been removing die statements? Is this a suggested way of action somewhere by someone? As recently discussed on the list, econf dies by itself, and || die should better be removed after econf. The same is true for, e.g., eqmake4. It was discussed

Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr/share/texmf-site

2008-11-27 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, Ulrich Mueller wrote: We had similar code in app-emacs/auctex, but replaced it by hardcoded TEXMF="/usr/share/texmf-site" about one year ago. Tnanks, I'll do the same in maxima and asymptote. Andrey

[gentoo-dev] /usr/share/texmf-site

2008-11-27 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Some time ago, some Gentoo TeX guru (don't remember who) advised to include the following code to the sci-mathematics/maxima ebuild: # Calculating MAXIMA_TEXMFDIR if use latex; then local TEXMFPATH="$(kpsewhich -var-value=TEXMFSITE)" loc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Remove global USE flag tetex

2008-09-02 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, Christian Faulhammer wrote: there should be no more packages in the tree that have USE=tetex, so this global USE flag can be removed. Any opinions? Great. The following packages still depend on virtual/tetex: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: app-misc/tdl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: app-misc/fdu

Re: [gentoo-dev] sci-libs/scipy -> dev-python/scipy ?

2008-07-07 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Donnie Berkholz wrote: I actually object to having crap in dev-python, because things should be categorized functionally instead of by the language they're implemented in. 90% of the time you don't care about the language. But category moves are pretty much pointless, so I don

[gentoo-dev] sci-libs/scipy -> dev-python/scipy ?

2008-07-07 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Wouldn't it be nice to move scipy from sci-libs to dev-python? All similar and related packages live in dev-python: numeric, scientificpython, matplotlib... I know that moving packages is a major pain in the #$$, but the present situation seems illogical (I would never guess to search

Re: [gentoo-dev] new virtual/texi2dvi

2008-07-06 Thread Andrey Grozin
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008, Ulrich Mueller wrote: sys-apps/texinfo installs scripts texi2dvi, texi2pdf etc. which are not functional because the necessary dependencies on TeX are missing. Therefore aballier and myself propose to introduce a new-style virtual which will pull in the necessary dependencies

Re: [gentoo-dev] Spring clean package.mask, please.

2008-05-15 Thread Andrey Grozin
Samuli Suominen wrote: If you have a entry in package.mask for removal, please do so now. If you want treecleaners to handle it, please state so. Already cleaned up quite a bit today, and yeah.. it will surely look bad in GMN ;-) I'd propose to update dev-python/visual to the current beta (beta26

Re: [gentoo-dev] LaTeX documentation

2008-05-13 Thread Andrey Grozin
Alexis Ballier wrote: > These are (potentially) bombs waiting to blow up an unsuspecting > user. They should be carefully checked. Yeah or maybe they dont need any unusual fonts; its probably sane to set VARTEXFONTS regardless. If LaTeX has been never used on this particular computer (just instal

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] global useflags

2008-05-12 Thread Andrey Grozin
Jan Kundr?t wrote: I don't see a reference to the "qt3support" flag in any of qtiplot ebuilds, could you please clarify what you mean? I see, this thing has disappeared in recent versions... Sorry. There was a period when qtiplot required qt4 emerged with qt3support USE flag. So, it had pkg_se

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] global useflags

2008-05-12 Thread Andrey Grozin
Jan Kundr?t wrote: Markus Meier wrote: > qt3support: Enable the Qt3Support libraries for Qt4 While it affects a few "packages", they all are parts of the Qt toolkit (which we previously shipped in one big package). I can't see a scenario where this flag might be used on a package not released b

[gentoo-dev] LaTeX documentation

2008-05-12 Thread Andrey Grozin
Hello *, Many packages have documentation in LaTeX, and latex is being run (often when USE=doc). This may cause a sandbox violation, if a font not yet generated on this particular computer is encountered: latex calls metafont to generate it, and metafont wants to write it to /var/cache/fonts (