[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] fetch: add force parameter (bug 697566)

2019-10-19 Thread Zac Medico
Add a force parameter which forces download even when a file already exists in DISTDIR (and no digests are available to verify it). This avoids the need to remove the existing file in advance, which makes it possible to atomically replace the file and avoid interference with concurrent processes.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due to cardoe being MIA

2019-10-19 Thread Yixun Lan
Hello It's sad to see cardoe gone .. I wish he will come back someday On 16:44 Fri 13 Sep , Michał Górny wrote: > Hello, > > The following packages are now up for grabs since Undertakers have not > received any reply nor seen any activity from cardoe: > > dev-util/crash [b,v] I'd like to

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 10/19/2019 19:57, Alec Warner wrote: > On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 4:24 PM Joshua Kinard wrote: > >> On 10/18/2019 09:41, Michał Górny wrote: >>> Hi, everybody. >>> >>> It is my pleasure to announce that yesterday (EU) evening we've switched >>> to a new distfile mirror layout. Users will be

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 4:24 PM Joshua Kinard wrote: > On 10/18/2019 09:41, Michał Górny wrote: > > Hi, everybody. > > > > It is my pleasure to announce that yesterday (EU) evening we've switched > > to a new distfile mirror layout. Users will be switching to the new > > layout either as they

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-19 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 10/16/2019 14:19, William Hubbs wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 07:17:09PM +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>> On Wed, 16 Oct 2019, William Hubbs wrote: >> >>> Back in the day, the s in /sbin and /usr/sbin meant static, not super >>> user. All binaries in those directories were statically

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 10/18/2019 09:41, Michał Górny wrote: > Hi, everybody. > > It is my pleasure to announce that yesterday (EU) evening we've switched > to a new distfile mirror layout. Users will be switching to the new > layout either as they upgrade Portage to 2.3.77 or -- if they upgraded > already -- as

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Richard Yao
> On Oct 19, 2019, at 4:03 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > > On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 15:26 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:10 PM, Richard Yao wrote: >>> >>>  > On Oct 18, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote: On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 15:53 -0400, Richard Yao wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 15:26 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: > > On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:10 PM, Richard Yao wrote: > > > >  > > > > On Oct 18, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > > > On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 15:53 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:42 AM, Michał Górny

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Richard Yao
> On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:10 PM, Richard Yao wrote: > >  >>> On Oct 18, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote: >> On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 15:53 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:42 AM, Michał Górny wrote: >>> Hi, everybody. >>> It is my pleasure to announce that

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sci-chemistry/aria, sci-chemistry/ccpn, sci-chemistry/ccpn-data, sci-chemistry/cns

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2019-10-19) # sci-chemistry/ccpn is unfetchable and mirror-restricted. # sci-chemistry/aria is its reverse dependency which can't be installed # as a result. # sci-chemistry/cns is fetch-restricted and the package request form # is dead. Also, its only dependency is aria. #

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: games-fps/postal2

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2019-10-19) # The Linux installer/update is unfetchable, and can't be redistributed. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #695778. games-fps/postal2 -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sci-biology/ariadne

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2019-10-19) # Upstream homepage and sources are gone. The license raises doubt # as to whether we can redistribute it. No new releases since being # added in 2005. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #694926. sci-biology/ariadne -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-auth/sakcl

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2019-10-19) # Unmaintained package with incorrect LICENSE and a failing build # (#679204). # Removal in 30 days. Bug #694450. sys-auth/sakcl -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
On Sat, 2019-10-19 at 15:31 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote: > Hi, > > On 18-10-2019 15:41:32 +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > > 3. Directly fetching files from distfiles.gentoo.org will become > > a little harder. To fetch a distfile named 'foo-1.tar.gz', you'd have > > to use something like: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Fabian Groffen
Hi, On 18-10-2019 15:41:32 +0200, Michał Górny wrote: > 3. Directly fetching files from distfiles.gentoo.org will become > a little harder. To fetch a distfile named 'foo-1.tar.gz', you'd have > to use something like: > > $ printf '%s' foo-1.tar.gz | b2sum | cut -c1-2 > 1b > $ wget

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Richard Yao
> On Oct 19, 2019, at 2:17 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 21:09 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: On Oct 18, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 15:53 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:42 AM, Michał Górny wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout

2019-10-19 Thread Michał Górny
On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 21:09 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: > > On Oct 18, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 15:53 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: > > > > > > > On Oct 18, 2019, at 9:42 AM, Michał Górny > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi, everybody. > > > > > > It is