Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-04 Thread Alexandre Rostovtsev
On Tue, 2014-03-04 at 15:54 +0400, Sergey Popov wrote: > 02.03.2014 19:52, Michał Górny пишет: > > Dnia 2014-03-02, o godz. 16:45:03 > > Jeroen Roovers napisał(a): > > > >> On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > >> Michał Górny wrote: > >> > >>> Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to u

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-04 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2014-03-04, o godz. 15:54:18 Sergey Popov napisał(a): > 02.03.2014 19:52, Michał Górny пишет: > > Dnia 2014-03-02, o godz. 16:45:03 > > Jeroen Roovers napisał(a): > > > >> On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > >> Michał Górny wrote: > >> > >>> Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on ho

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-04 Thread Sergey Popov
02.03.2014 19:52, Michał Górny пишет: > Dnia 2014-03-02, o godz. 16:45:03 > Jeroen Roovers napisał(a): > >> On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 >> Michał Górny wrote: >> >>> Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots >>> and subslots for library dependencies properly [1]. Howeve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 14:44:52 -0500 > Mike Gilbert wrote: > >> Unless I have missed mgorny's point here, this isn't just about >> libraries that have currently subslots. This is about every single >> library in the tree. > > Some (many?) libra

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 19:58:47 +0100 Michał Górny wrote: > > Honestly, setting up a tracker and blocking it with bugs about > > packages which someones-sub-SLOT-checking-script has vetted to be > > involved could be done in less than a day (for the hundred or so > > packages that depend on dev-libs/

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 14:44:52 -0500 Mike Gilbert wrote: > Unless I have missed mgorny's point here, this isn't just about > libraries that have currently subslots. This is about every single > library in the tree. Some (many?) libraries rarely change API/ABI so it wouldn't make sense to include th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: >> Honestly, setting up a tracker and blocking it with bugs about packages >> which someones-sub-SLOT-checking-script has vetted to be involved could >> be done in less than a day (for the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Honestly, setting up a tracker and blocking it with bugs about packages > which someones-sub-SLOT-checking-script has vetted to be involved could > be done in less than a day (for the hundred or so packages that depend > on dev-libs/libgcrypt

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > My script for spotting opportunities to use slot op deps is still out > there. Of course, I wouldn't just "fix" any ebuild that comes up as > there are situations where it isn't appropriate. What would probably > make sense is for QA to defin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > Honestly, setting up a tracker and blocking it with bugs about packages > which someones-sub-SLOT-checking-script has vetted to be involved could > be done in less than a day (for the hundred or so packages that depend > on dev-libs/libgcrypt

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2014-03-02, o godz. 19:09:09 Jeroen Roovers napisał(a): > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 12:32:05 -0500 > Mike Gilbert wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Jeroen Roovers > > wrote: > > > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > > > Michał Górny wrote: > > > > > >> Few months ago I have written

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 12:32:05 -0500 Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Jeroen Roovers > wrote: > > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > > Michał Górny wrote: > > > >> Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots > >> and subslots for library dependencies proper

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > Michał Górny wrote: > >> Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots >> and subslots for library dependencies properly [1]. However, today >> I see that most of the developers didn't car

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 17:34:36 +0100 "Andreas K. Huettel" wrote: > > How about you file a tracker bug report for each library package, > > and then file bug reports per package using that dependency > > blocking the tracker bug? > > I see your point. However please read this beautiful document for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Sonntag, 2. März 2014, 16:45:03 schrieb Jeroen Roovers: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > > Michał Górny wrote: > > Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots > > and subslots for library dependencies properly [1]. However, today > > I see that most of the developers did

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 16:52:22 +0100 Michał Górny wrote: > > How about you file a tracker bug report for each library package, > > and then file bug reports per package using that dependency > > blocking the tracker bug? > > Excuse me but are you serious? Sure. > I'm supposed to report a faftilli

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2014-03-02, o godz. 16:45:03 Jeroen Roovers napisał(a): > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 > Michał Górny wrote: > > > Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots > > and subslots for library dependencies properly [1]. However, today > > I see that most of the developers

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:37:22 +0100 Michał Górny wrote: > Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots > and subslots for library dependencies properly [1]. However, today > I see that most of the developers didn't care to properly update their > packages and when I introduced bina

[gentoo-dev] Adding slot and subslot deps to others' packages

2014-03-02 Thread Michał Górny
Hi, Few months ago I have written a small FAQ on how to use slots and subslots for library dependencies properly [1]. However, today I see that most of the developers didn't care to properly update their packages and when I introduced binary compatibility slot in libgcrypt, I had my hands full of