[gentoo-dev] where to put *.pm files

2005-05-25 Thread Rene Zbinden
Hi I am writing a new ebuild. The program contains a perlscript (mainprog.pl) which needs two perl modules like (module1.pm module2.pm) I will put mainprog.pl in /usr/bin but where do I put the two modules. Shall I put them in /usr/share/programename and put that to the perl path? --

[gentoo-dev] Bashrc mini HOWTO

2005-05-25 Thread Chris White
Hi guys, Well, I was working on my bashrc one day and thought, gee, would be nice for other people to know what the heck is going on too!. Well, I decided to go ahead and do that :P. So, here we go, a mini bashrc HOWTO (note this only works on the latest stable of portage. You go

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: slight deunofficialisation of Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide

2005-05-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 22 May 2005 09:35:42 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I'd like to move the Unofficial Gentoo Development Guide [1] onto my | devspace [2]. This could be construed as weakening its unofficial | status (despite the title and the footers), so I'm asking for comments | first

[gentoo-dev] pdflib-6 might not work with everything

2005-05-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Earlier today, I added pdflib-6 to the tree. Some of you may need to accommodate this in your ebuilds. I just wanted you to be aware, so if you got reports of things related to it suddenly breaking, you'd have a clue. Thanks, Donnie -BEGIN PGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] i have an idea ! (erescue) ro-overlays

2005-05-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 14:11 -0700, Jim Northrup wrote: I'm very happy with new GUID-based volume mounting and more stable raid tools, but a CF-based or initrd root available when /lib goes to hell is an absolute must for supporting fault tolerance. If you use genkernel to build your kernel,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Pinboard of outdated ports

2005-05-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 14:12 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten wrote: On Tuesday 24 May 2005 22:44, R Hill wrote: I like this. It could probably be done through keywording, and in fact the keywords are already there

Re: [gentoo-dev] root:root and fbsd

2005-05-25 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 22 May 2005 10:49, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten wrote: Hi, ok another problem for Gentoo/FreeBSD project :P Currently there are a few places where, to fix permissions of files, the ebuilds does a chown -R root:root ${D} or something similar. Unfortunately such a command is invalid on

Re: [gentoo-dev] where to put *.pm files

2005-05-25 Thread Rene Zbinden
Yes the program looks in @INC for the modules and no the name of the program is not mainprog.pl. How can I put the two modules in the @INC the gentoo way. I saw that there is a perl eclass, but I am not sure how to use it correctly. I will file a Bug when the program works. Or should I already

Re: [gentoo-dev] i have an idea ! (erescue) ro-overlays

2005-05-25 Thread James Northrup
overall I'm quite pleased with genkernel and have relegated much tedium to its functions over time. perhaps it's a worthy mule for more responsibility. I have mirror volumes which have survived almost 8 years with 2nd and third generation drives, motherboard, and architecture (32-64 bit).

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bashrc mini HOWTO

2005-05-25 Thread Jonas Geiregat
Chris White wrote: Hi guys, Well, I was working on my bashrc one day and thought, gee, would be nice for other people to know what the heck is going on too!. Well, I decided to go ahead and do that :P. So, here we go, a mini bashrc HOWTO (note this only works on the latest stable

[gentoo-dev] test, please ignore

2005-05-25 Thread Dan Armak
Have been having trouble with the mailing lists... -- Dan Armak Gentoo Linux developer (KDE) Public GPG key: http://dev.gentoo.org/~danarmak/danarmak-gpg-public.key Fingerprint: DD70 DBF9 E3D4 6CB9 2FDD 0069 508D 9143 8D5F 8951 pgpKwfWYVHHcs.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] where to put *.pm files

2005-05-25 Thread Drake Wyrm
Rene Zbinden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am writing a new ebuild. The program contains a perlscript (mainprog.pl) which needs two perl modules like (module1.pm module2.pm) I will put mainprog.pl in /usr/bin but where do I put the two modules. Shall I put them in /usr/share/programename and

Re: [gentoo-dev] where to put *.pm files

2005-05-25 Thread Jan Kundrát
Drake Wyrm wrote: Is this a package that is currently on CPAN? If so, I have a relatively useful skeleton for writing CPAN ebuilds. I was able to install several CPAN packages this way. In the ebuild, you'll need to edit or delete any line marked with XXX, but that will likely be all you need

[gentoo-dev] baselayout-1.11.12-r2 request for testers

2005-05-25 Thread Mike Frysinger
yes, it's finally that time ... after months of hearing us say 'we want to get new baselayout stable asap', we're serious so can people please try out baselayout-1.11.12-r2+ and see if they notice any regressions ? the 'best' tests are simply rebooting and seeing if your system comes up :)

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bashrc mini HOWTO

2005-05-25 Thread Jonas Geiregat
Alec Warner wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonas Geiregat wrote: snip ChrisWhite I gave this a quick look, and aren't you talking about bash scripts in general rather then .bashrc files using /etc/portage/bashrc as reference for this document. Also I can't see the real

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bashrc mini HOWTO

2005-05-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 26 May 2005 07:47, Jonas Geiregat wrote: Alec Warner wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonas Geiregat wrote: snip ChrisWhite I gave this a quick look, and aren't you talking about bash scripts in general rather then .bashrc files using /etc/portage/bashrc

[gentoo-dev] Re: KDE 3.4 visibility support disabled

2005-05-25 Thread Duncan
Marcus D. Hanwell posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 25 May 2005 17:48:20 +0100: I have just committed a fix to kde.eclass and kde-meta.eclass that disables visibility support in KDE 3.4 (thanks to FlameEyes for the patches). This was a new feature in KDE 3.4 which has caused

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE 3.4 visibility support disabled

2005-05-25 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
[just to make sure that everybody will hear that] On Thursday 26 May 2005 01:37, Duncan wrote: That isn't going to kill it for gcc-4.0.1-snapshots, right, only gcc-3.4? I'll be rather unhappy if the speed increases I've been attributing to that visibility support under gcc4, disappear! =8^( It

Re: [gentoo-dev] baselayout-1.11.12-r2 request for testers

2005-05-25 Thread Daniel Goller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: | yes, it's finally that time ... after months of hearing us say 'we want to get | new baselayout stable asap', we're serious | | so can people please try out baselayout-1.11.12-r2+ and see if they notice any | regressions ?

[gentoo-dev] Re: Pinboard of outdated ports

2005-05-25 Thread R Hill
Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 14:44 -0600, R Hill wrote: Really? What does such a team do? They do exactly what is said above. They test ebuilds that are submitted. They also test patches and just about anything else that goes into bugzilla. Basically, they are a group

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: KDE 3.4 visibility support disabled

2005-05-25 Thread Dan Armak
On Thursday 26 May 2005 02:37, Duncan wrote: Marcus D. Hanwell posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 25 May 2005 17:48:20 +0100: I have just committed a fix to kde.eclass and kde-meta.eclass that disables visibility support in KDE 3.4 (thanks to FlameEyes for the patches).

Re: [gentoo-dev] baselayout-1.11.12-r2 request for testers

2005-05-25 Thread Rumen Yotov
Paul Varner wrote: On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 18:20 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: yes, it's finally that time ... after months of hearing us say 'we want to get new baselayout stable asap', we're serious so can people please try out baselayout-1.11.12-r2+ and see if they notice any regressions