[gentoo-user] Dlang questions, problem emerging gtkd and how to emerge gdc_11_ 2 ?

2022-03-02 Thread Chris Phillips
Any Dlang users/experts out there? The following is hanging me up: # emerge --ask --verbose --update --deep --newuse --changed-use --verbose-conflicts --backtrack=3000 --keep-going=y --sync dlang >>> Syncing repository 'dlang' into '/var/lib/layman/dlang'... /usr/bin/git fetch origin Already up

Re: [gentoo-user] Dlang questions, problem emerging gtkd and how to emerge gdc_11_ 2 ?

2022-03-02 Thread tastytea
On 2022-03-02 09:27-0500 Chris Phillips wrote: > !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "dev-libs/gtkd" has unmet > requirements. > - dev-libs/gtkd-3.9.0::dlang USE="opengl -dmd-2_074 -dmd-2_075 > -dmd-2_076 -dmd-2_077 -dmd-2_078 -dmd-2_079 -dmd-2_080 -dmd-2_081 > -dmd-2_082 -dmd-2_083 -dmd-2_084 -dm

Re: [gentoo-user] Dlang questions, problem emerging gtkd and how to emerge gdc_11_ 2 ?

2022-03-02 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Wed, 2022-03-02 at 09:27 -0500, Chris Phillips wrote: >   The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: >     any-of ( dmd-2_076 dmd-2_077 dmd-2_074 dmd-2_075 dmd-2_078 dmd-2_079 > dmd-2_089 dmd-2_088 dmd-2_083 dmd-2_082 dmd-2_081 dmd-2_080 dmd-2_087 > dmd-2_086 dmd-2_085 dmd-2_08

Re: [gentoo-user] Dlang questions, problem emerging gtkd and how to emerge gdc_11_ 2 ?

2022-03-02 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Wed, 2022-03-02 at 09:46 -0500, Matt Connell (Gmail) wrote: > You have to manually specify, via a USE flag, which version of dmd that > you want. > > eg. "net-misc/onedrive dmd-2_095" in /etc/portage/package.use/dmd Sorry, for this, I copied my *own* use flag file with the package for which I

Re: [gentoo-user] Dlang questions, problem emerging gtkd and how to emerge gdc_11_ 2 ?

2022-03-02 Thread Chris Phillips
Thanks! On 2022-03-02 9:43 a.m., tastytea wrote: > On 2022-03-02 09:27-0500 Chris Phillips wrote: > >> !!! The ebuild selected to satisfy "dev-libs/gtkd" has unmet >> requirements. >> - dev-libs/gtkd-3.9.0::dlang USE="opengl -dmd-2_074 -dmd-2_075 >> -dmd-2_076 -dmd-2_077 -dmd-2_078 -dmd-2_079 -d

Re: [gentoo-user] Dlang questions, problem emerging gtkd and how to emerge gdc_11_ 2 ?

2022-03-02 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Wed, 2022-03-02 at 10:57 -0500, Chris Phillips wrote: > Although I wonder why dmd-2_096 wasn't in the list ? gtkd probably doesn't support that version of dmd just yet. Just a guess, without examining the ebuild.

[gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-02 Thread Philip Webb
After > 6 years , I'm planning to build a new machine ANB6. The present machine ANB5 -- details at end -- continues to perform well, but I can't rely on that for ever. I use it for everyday desktop work + fun. The weekly Gentoo update is the main stressor, for which ANB5 is adequate, but it's alw

Re: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-02 Thread Wols Lists
On 02/03/2022 19:39, Philip Webb wrote: After > 6 years , I'm planning to build a new machine ANB6. The present machine ANB5 -- details at end -- continues to perform well, but I can't rely on that for ever. I use it for everyday desktop work + fun. The weekly Gentoo update is the main stressor

Re: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-02 Thread Dale
Wols Lists wrote: > On 02/03/2022 19:39, Philip Webb wrote: > >> >> [ Memory : Kingston has always performed well &  16 GB  sb adequate ] >> >>    220222 Memory : MEKIT00581 : Kingston : 2 x 8 = 16 >> GB   $ 110 >>     DDR4 3600 MHz CL17 dual channel > > What's the large

RE: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-02 Thread Laurence Perkins
With regard to SMR drives, note that there are three basic types: Some completely hide the fact that they are SMR. These suck, hands down. Performance is unpredictable and random. Some at least advertise that they're SMR, and expose basic counters about where they are in their maintenance cycl

Re: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-02 Thread Wol
On 02/03/2022 22:01, Dale wrote: If unsure, post the model and I'm sure someone can tell you if it is CMR or SMR.  CMR = good, SMR = bad in some, maybe most, circumstances.  I don't know how true this is but I've read SMR and RAID is bad, btfrs(sp?) and similar file systems can also be bad.  Rese

Re: [gentoo-user] planning a new machine : comments welcome

2022-03-02 Thread Dale
Laurence Perkins wrote: > With regard to SMR drives, note that there are three basic types: > > Some completely hide the fact that they are SMR. These suck, hands down. > Performance is unpredictable and random. > Some at least advertise that they're SMR, and expose basic counters about > where