Re: [gentoo-dev] Make the "policykit" USE flag global

2009-03-22 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Olivier Crête wrote: > Feel the trend? gnome-base/gnome-panel will follow soon. Lets make this > global. Unless we decide that PolicyKit is the future and make it > compulsory). > > If no one complains, I will make the changes in a couple days. > So, what's the fi

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating EAPI0

2009-03-22 Thread Robert R. Russell
On Saturday 21 March 2009 19:03:45 AllenJB wrote: > Patrick Lauer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > with the discussion about EAPI3 we have now 4 (or 7, depending on how you > > count them ;) ) EAPIs available or almost available. This is getting > > quite confusing. > > To make our lives easier I would s

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating EAPI0

2009-03-22 Thread Matti Bickel
Peter Alfredsen wrote: > I think we should start > deprecating EAPI=0 usage *now* with a repoman warning whenever a new > ebuild is committed that does not use EAPI=1 or EAPI=2. This warning > should encourage use of the newest EAPI, EAPI=2. A general question, that just popped into my head when

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating EAPI0

2009-03-22 Thread Peter Alfredsen
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 09:41:58 +0100 Matti Bickel wrote: > A general question, that just popped into my head when i was reading > this: if i touch a ebuild which has EAPI=0, should i bump it to > EAPI=2? Only if you take the time to read through it and test that your revised ebuild will have the s

EAPI roadmap (was: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating EAPI0)

2009-03-22 Thread Thilo Bangert
Peter Alfredsen said: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 09:41:58 +0100 > > Matti Bickel wrote: > > A general question, that just popped into my head when i was reading > > this: if i touch a ebuild which has EAPI=0, should i bump it to > > EAPI=2? > > Only if you take the time to read through it and test tha

[gentoo-dev] Re: EAPI roadmap

2009-03-22 Thread Serkan Kaba
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thilo Bangert yazmış: > i doesnt make sense to introduce EAPI=2 into ebuilds, if we dont expect to > have en EAPI=2 capable package manager stable within a reasonable > timeframe. 2.1.6 is stable and supports EAPI2 - -- Sincerely, Serkan KABA Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating EAPI0

2009-03-22 Thread Dawid Węgliński
On Saturday 21 of March 2009 21:53:16 Patrick Lauer wrote: > On Saturday 21 March 2009 21:21:47 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:37:12 +0100 > > > > Patrick Lauer wrote: > > > To make our lives easier I would suggest deprecating EAPI0 and > > > migrating existing ebuilds over some

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Buchholz
On Sunday 22 March 2009, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Alec Warner wrote: > > I think you will encounter namespace collisions, thats why I CC'd > > zac as he maintains mirror-dist ;p > > Why the hell didn't we think of this before!? :o > > The mirror-dist script *cann

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-22 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:44:48 +0530 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Alec Warner > wrote: > > I think you will encounter namespace collisions, thats why I CC'd > > zac as he maintains mirror-dist ;p > > Why the hell didn't we think of this before!? :o Uhm. We did. PMS i

[gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Alin Năstac
Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild versions than ${PV}. Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? Cheers, Alin signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, mrness wrote: > Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild > versions than ${PV}. > Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? And multiply number and total size of files in ${FILESDIR}? Ulrich

Re: [gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Mounir Lamouri
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, mrness wrote: > >> Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild >> versions than ${PV}. >> Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? > > And multiply number and total size of files

Re: [gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Maciej Mrozowski
On Sunday 22 of March 2009 18:18:15 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, mrness wrote: > > Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild > > versions than ${PV}. > > Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? > And multiply number and total size of fil

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-22 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > I quote: > > In EAPIs supporting arrows, if an arrow is used, the filename used when > saving to \t{DISTDIR} shall instead be the name on the right of the > arrow. When consulting mirrors (except for those explicitly listed on > the left of

Re: [gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Mounir Lamouri wrote: > Or just rename it ${PN}-bar.patch instead of ${P}-bar.patch if it is a > patch for more than one ebuild version. > But older ebuild has to be changed to make it works. > The ${PV} in the patch name is a quick indication of the age of a pat

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-22 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Sorry about the delay on this -- I wrote it on a computer that somehow fails at sending email and forgot it was in drafts. This is your friendly reminder! Same bat time (typically the 2nd & 4th Thursdays at 2000 UTC / 1600 EST), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you hav

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-22 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:18:52 +0100 Donnie Berkholz wrote: > If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote > on, let us know! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole Gentoo dev > list to see. Continuing the whole EAPI 3 thing... http://github.com/ciaranm/pms/tree/eapi-3

[gentoo-dev] Re: please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Ryan Hill
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:50:26 +0100 Alin Năstac wrote: > Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild > versions than ${PV}. > Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? Um, why? I'm not having six identical patches with different version numbers in FILESDIR. --

[gentoo-dev] Re: please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Ryan Hill
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:24:26 -0400 Mounir Lamouri wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Ulrich Mueller > wrote: > >> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, mrness wrote: > > > >> Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild > >> versions than ${PV}. > >> Is that hard to create a new p

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Ryan Hill wrote: >> Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild >> versions than ${PV}. >> Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? > > Um, why? > > I'm not having six identical patches with different version numbers in > FILESDIR. Good point. Sebastian

[gentoo-dev] headless herds

2009-03-22 Thread Ryan Hill
These herds have no members: afterstep: net-mail/asmail x11-plugins/asapm x11-plugins/asclock x11-plugins/ascpu x11-plugins/asmem x11-plugins/asmon x11-plugins/astime x11-wm/afterstep Upstream is willing to maintain, just needs a contact. https://bugs.gentoo.org/180765 -- secure-tunneling: net-

Re: [gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Rémi Cardona
Le 22/03/2009 19:22, Nirbheek Chauhan a écrit : The ${PV} in the patch name is a quick indication of the age of a patch, the gnome herd especially *encourages* this behavior. What I used to do back when I was still bumping packages in the Gnome Herd, I would version the patch, but I would use

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2009-03-22 23h59 UTC

2009-03-22 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2009-03-22 23h59 UTC. Removals: net-mail/ezmlm 2009-03-16 19:54:26 tove net-mail/ezmlm-idx-mysql2009-03-16 19:54:27 tove net-mail/ezmlm-idx-pgs

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Alin Năstac
On 3/22/09 11:47 PM, Ryan Hill wrote: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:50:26 +0100 > Alin Năstac wrote: > > >> Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild >> versions than ${PV}. >> Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? >> > > Um, why? > > I'm not having six

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-22 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 21 March 2009 14:06:09 Markos Chandras wrote: > Hello folks, > > Qt-creator[1] program can support perforce[2] software configuration > manager. My concern is the perforce license. According to their site[3] > there is a dual(?) license. > There is the standard commercial license[

[gentoo-dev] Re: please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Ryan Hill
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:19:26 +0100 Alin Năstac wrote: > Fine, then remove $PV from patch name and use it in any ebuild version > you want. Or just decouple the patch version from the ebuild version > (foo-bar-r1.patch sounds OK to me). No. It's done this way for a reason. -- gcc-porting,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Jeremy Olexa
Alin Năstac wrote: Fine, then remove $PV from patch name and use it in any ebuild version you want. Or just decouple the patch version from the ebuild version (foo-bar-r1.patch sounds OK to me). What exactly is your problem that you are trying to solve here? Posting to the community to stop

Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license

2009-03-22 Thread Alec Warner
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:44:48 +0530 > Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Alec Warner >> wrote: >> > I think you will encounter namespace collisions, thats why I CC'd >> > zac as he maintains mirror-dist ;p >> >> Wh

Re: [gentoo-dev] please stop using foo-${PV}-bar.patch in other ebuild versions than ${PV}

2009-03-22 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alin Năstac wrote: > Please do not apply patches that have ${P} prefix in other ebuild > versions than ${PV}. > Is that hard to create a new patch with a proper name? I opted to reply to your mail after reading all the other replies. FWIW, I agree wit

Re: [gentoo-dev] headless herds

2009-03-22 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 05:55:38PM -0600, Ryan Hill wrote: > secure-tunneling: > net-analyzer/mping > net-misc/corkscrew > net-misc/ghamachi > net-misc/hamachi > net-misc/openssh > net-misc/openswan > net-misc/strongswan > net-misc/tinc > > There isn't even an alias for this team. Should probably

[gentoo-dev] updating baselayout PERMS_PROTECT

2009-03-22 Thread Caleb Cushing
so from what I can see there doesn't appear to be any 'official' way of adding new directories, updating perms and the like in baselayout. my thought is someone who does an emerge -aveD world's system should for the most part be reset to 'factory' defaults. of course this leads to the problem...

[gentoo-dev] Re: headless herds

2009-03-22 Thread Ryan Hill
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:38:16 -0700 "Robin H. Johnson" wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 05:55:38PM -0600, Ryan Hill wrote: > > secure-tunneling: > > net-analyzer/mping > > net-misc/corkscrew > > net-misc/ghamachi > > net-misc/hamachi > > net-misc/openssh > > net-misc/openswan > > net-misc/strongsw

Re: [gentoo-dev] headless herds

2009-03-22 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:55:38 -0600 Ryan Hill wrote: > These herds have no members: > ... < > live-cd: > app-admin/pwgen > app-arch/pbzip2 > app-misc/livecd-tools > dev-python/pyparted > dev-util/catalyst > media-gfx/splash-themes-livecd > sys-apps/ddcxinfo-knoppix > sys-apps/gli > sys-apps/hwda