Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Notice: possible past, present and future breakage related to .la files

2010-09-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
Alan is relaxing by the seaside watching the waves go in and out. So he has nothing sensible to add at this time, but maybe on Sunday :-) > On 09/29/2010 03:40 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: >> Hi all users, >> we hope to be able to provide a better experience for all of you at >> the end of this (

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Notice: possible past, present and future breakage related to .la files

2010-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Thursday 30 September 2010, walt wrote: > On 09/29/2010 03:40 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > Hi all users, > > > > we hope to be able to provide a better experience for all of you at > > > > the end of this (bumpy) journey. > > > > Thanks! > > On behalf of the Geriatric Gentoo Users Grou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread Jacob Todd
There's already great cross compilers on plan 9. No need to write a new one. On Sep 29, 2010 8:15 PM, "Grant Edwards" wrote: > On 2010-09-29, Jacob Todd wrote: > >> Cross compiling on unix is confusing because the compiler sucks. > > We're all looking forward to the better one that you're writin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Notice: possible past, present and future breakage related to .la files

2010-09-29 Thread Dale
walt wrote: On 09/29/2010 03:40 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: Hi all users, we hope to be able to provide a better experience for all of you at the end of this (bumpy) journey. Thanks! On behalf of the Geriatric Gentoo Users Group I say, "No, please, allow us to thank YOU for all the great

[gentoo-user] Re: Notice: possible past, present and future breakage related to .la files

2010-09-29 Thread walt
On 09/29/2010 03:40 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: Hi all users, we hope to be able to provide a better experience for all of you at the end of this (bumpy) journey. Thanks! On behalf of the Geriatric Gentoo Users Group I say, "No, please, allow us to thank YOU for all the great work you do fo

[gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-09-29, Jacob Todd wrote: > Cross compiling on unix is confusing because the compiler sucks. We're all looking forward to the better one that you're writing. ;) [I admine that gcc has its warts, but you evidently haven't dealt with some of the compilers I have.] -- Grant

[gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-09-29, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > One question remains open to me: > * How can I build 32bit applicationa to run on a 64bit Gentoo Linux > (I have both /lib32 and /lib64 and /usr/lib32 and /usr/lib64) > with the "normal" gcc (64 bit executable) on the 64bit Gentoo Linux. > Is this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread Jacob Todd
Cross compiling on unix is confusing because the compiler sucks. On Sep 29, 2010 3:50 PM, "Grant Edwards" wrote: On 2010-09-29, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> > (And in this context: The aud... > Thank you very much for your offered help! > > Sorry, sorry I think my English confused a lot of i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread meino . cramer
Grant Edwards [10-09-30 00:32]: > On 2010-09-29, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >> > (And in this context: The audio application "chuck" is only as 32bit > >> > application available currently. How is it possible to compile this > >> > on a 64bit system?) > >> > >> You use a compiler that ge

[gentoo-user] Notice: possible past, present and future breakage related to .la files

2010-09-29 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Hi all users, Some of you might have noticed, others might notice, a few would probably not notice at all, that some Gentoo developers have started removing the libtool archive files from packages that they maintain; these changes have some times been applied to stable ebuilds as well, but in all

Re: [gentoo-user] e17 default theme fonts

2010-09-29 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 29 September 2010 18:50:45 András Csányi wrote: > Hi all, > > So, few years ago I have tried e17 and it was fascinating! Really. Now > I wanted to try again. > The default theme font it's maybe yogesh fonts. It's unreadable for my > eyes. Somebody can tell me how can I change the defa

[gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-09-29, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> > (And in this context: The audio application "chuck" is only as 32bit >> > application available currently. How is it possible to compile this >> > on a 64bit system?) >> >> You use a compiler that generates code for a the desired 32-bit >> archit

[gentoo-user] e17 default theme fonts

2010-09-29 Thread András Csányi
Hi all, So, few years ago I have tried e17 and it was fascinating! Really. Now I wanted to try again. The default theme font it's maybe yogesh fonts. It's unreadable for my eyes. Somebody can tell me how can I change the default font? I won't edit theme file or make a new file. Just changing the f

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge python-updater -> raise InvalidAtom(self)

2010-09-29 Thread Arttu V.
On 9/29/10, Al wrote: > Hello, > > after emerging portage emerging python-updater brock with this > > [...] > File "/home/prefix/gentoo/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dep/__init__.py", > line 1006, in __init__ > raise InvalidAtom(self) > portage.exception.InvalidAtom: media-tv/vdrplugin-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to compile for less bits :)

2010-09-29 Thread meino . cramer
Grant Edwards [10-09-27 21:16]: > On 2010-09-27, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > For my microcontroller board (ATMEL AT81RM920, linux based) > > Do you mean AT91RM9200? > > > I want to crosscompile kernels and applications on my 64bit Gentoo > > linux. > > That's easy enough. > > > The

[gentoo-user] emerge python-updater -> raise InvalidAtom(self)

2010-09-29 Thread Al
Hello, after emerging portage emerging python-updater brock with this [...] File "/home/prefix/gentoo/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/dep/__init__.py", line 1006, in __init__ raise InvalidAtom(self) portage.exception.InvalidAtom: media-tv/vdrplugin-rebuild::Cygwin overlay I get the same error

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble emerging x11-libs/gtk+

2010-09-29 Thread Laurent Kappler
Le 27/09/2010 21:25, Paul Hartman a écrit : That being said, here is generic advice for any failing to compile:) lafilefixer --justfixit revdep-rebuild This fixes it ;) Thank you Laurent