Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-30 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-28 7:24 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:04:39 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: So... is 2.2 *ever* going to go stable??? Give it a chance! It's only just come out of rc. Until recently it wasn't even available in testing without umasking. Ok, sorry, I

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:27:30 -0400, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: Am I correct in believing that when I upgrade to 2.2.1, all the commands from 2.1.x.y will continue to work? I know that several readers have used 2.2 for years with success. The commands will, but there may be better alternatives

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-28 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-27 5:27 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks. I just resynced and see that 2.2.1 is now in testing (and my current version 2.1.13.1 is not in the tree). Am I correct in believing that when I upgrade to 2.2.1, all the commands from 2.1.x.y will

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 28/08/2013 13:04, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-08-27 5:27 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks. I just resynced and see that 2.2.1 is now in testing (and my current version 2.1.13.1 is not in the tree). Am I correct in believing that when I upgrade to 2.2.1,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:04:39 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: So... is 2.2 *ever* going to go stable??? Give it a chance! It's only just come out of rc. Until recently it wasn't even available in testing without umasking. -- Neil Bothwick Does fuzzy logic tickle? signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-27 Thread Dale
gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks. I just resynced and see that 2.2.1 is now in testing (and my current version 2.1.13.1 is not in the tree). Am I correct in believing that when I upgrade to 2.2.1, all the commands from 2.1.x.y will continue to work? I know that several

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.2 in ~amd64

2013-08-27 Thread gottlieb
On Tue, Aug 27 2013, Dale wrote: gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: I was away for two weeks. I just resynced and see that 2.2.1 is now in testing (and my current version 2.1.13.1 is not in the tree). Am I correct in believing that when I upgrade to 2.2.1, all the commands from 2.1.x.y will continue

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/07/2013 12:00, Pavel Volkov wrote: What is the status or portage 2.2? It takes so long to get out of alpha. Has anyone here had any serious problems with it? I've been using it for a a few years without any accidents. Just wondering if I should be prepared for the worst. I also remember

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Yohan Pereira
On 24/07/13 at 02:00pm, Pavel Volkov wrote: It initially suported set arithmetic (you could writes expressions like @set1+@set2/@set3), I wonder why it was dropped :) Wow thats intresting. What could the / operator possibly do in the case of sets? -- - Yohan Pereira The difference between a

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:00:54 +0400, Pavel Volkov wrote: It initially suported set arithmetic (you could writes expressions like @set1+@set2/@set3), I wonder why it was dropped :) What does that mean? set1 and one of set2 or set 3? Or both set1 and set2 or set3 only? I'm not sure how this would

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/07/2013 12:17, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:00:54 +0400, Pavel Volkov wrote: It initially suported set arithmetic (you could writes expressions like @set1+@set2/@set3), I wonder why it was dropped :) What does that mean? set1 and one of set2 or set 3? Or both set1 and

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Pavel Volkov
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Yohan Pereira yohan.pere...@gmail.comwrote: On 24/07/13 at 02:00pm, Pavel Volkov wrote: It initially suported set arithmetic (you could writes expressions like @set1+@set2/@set3), I wonder why it was dropped :) Wow thats intresting. What could the /

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/07/2013 12:52, Pavel Volkov wrote: On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Yohan Pereira yohan.pere...@gmail.com mailto:yohan.pere...@gmail.com wrote: On 24/07/13 at 02:00pm, Pavel Volkov wrote: It initially suported set arithmetic (you could writes expressions like

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:46:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: What does that mean? set1 and one of set2 or set 3? Or both set1 and set2 or set3 only? I'm not sure how this would be useful but I can certainly see how it would cause confusion and problems, but I hadn't heard if it before.

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/07/2013 15:20, Neil Bothwick wrote: However, kmail sucks and akonadi sucks moar, so define for yourself @suckykde kdepim-meta And add to your world sets: @kde+@kdedev/@suckykde I see, what about operator precedence, is that equivalent to (@kde+@kdedev)/@kdesuckykde

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 07/24/2013 09:27 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: I think it's the former. But I've been known to be wrong on things (lately, more often than not...) Just looked on The Google, and there's no consensus I can find. Best advice seems to be that union and difference are equal precedence so the

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Willie WY Wong
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 12:46:59PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked: @set1+@set2/@set3 reduces to: all the elements of set1 and set2 without the elements that are in set3 (/ is difference). Speaking as a mathematician (and A. Gottlieb will agree with me), I would be rather

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread gottlieb
On Wed, Jul 24 2013, Willie WY Wong wrote: Speaking as a mathematician (and A. Gottlieb will agree with me), I would be rather annoyed that they chose (if this is not a misquote from the original proposed documentation) to use '/' for set difference instead of '\' as it is supposed to be.

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/07/2013 22:15, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Wed, Jul 24 2013, Willie WY Wong wrote: Speaking as a mathematician (and A. Gottlieb will agree with me), I would be rather annoyed that they chose (if this is not a misquote from the original proposed documentation) to use '/' for set

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread gottlieb
On Wed, Jul 24 2013, Alan McKinnon wrote: You mathematician chaps could probably resolve this one nicely for yourselves by treating it as just another mangle by Applied Mathematicians == joke :-) Careful what you joke about. The New York University comp sci dept (my home) is part

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2

2013-07-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 24/07/2013 23:21, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Wed, Jul 24 2013, Alan McKinnon wrote: You mathematician chaps could probably resolve this one nicely for yourselves by treating it as just another mangle by Applied Mathematicians == joke :-) Careful what you joke about. The New

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-15 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 15 November 2008 01:24:18 Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 15 November 2008 01:07:33 Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I ve

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:40:25 +0200, Markos Chandras wrote: I do not have collision-protect on FEATURES, portage MUST merge the package even if it warns me... This is my FEATURES line FEATURES=parallel-fetch buildpkg candy fixpackages ccache sandbox You don't have -collision-protect

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-15 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 15 November 2008 14:27:49 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:40:25 +0200, Markos Chandras wrote: I do not have collision-protect on FEATURES, portage MUST merge the package even if it warns me... This is my FEATURES line FEATURES=parallel-fetch buildpkg candy

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
Yes, in the same way that disconnecting the warning lamp fixes the low oil pressure problem in your car :( -- Neil Bothwick On 15 Nov 2008, 2:06 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 15 November 2008 14:27:49 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:40:25 +0200,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-15 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 15 November 2008 16:23:51 Neil Bothwick wrote: Yes, in the same way that disconnecting the warning lamp fixes the low oil pressure problem in your car :( I agree that this is a wrong way to fix it. First of all am gonna fill a bug about amarok and I ll act accordingly Thanks --

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I ve upgraded to portage-2.2 . From that time i am having a problem. When portage finds a collision between two files during the merge time , it complains and doesnt merge the new package. The weird thing is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-14 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 15 November 2008 01:07:33 Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I ve upgraded to portage-2.2 . From that time i am having a problem. When portage finds a collision between two files during the merge time , it

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2 + collision protect

2008-11-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 15 November 2008 01:07:33 Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I ve upgraded to portage-2.2 . From that time i am having a problem. When