Re: [gentoo-alt] Questions on making ebuilds on OS X

2011-02-06 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 21-01-2011 22:01:17 +1300, François Bissey wrote: > > I have been toying with a Gentoo prefix on OS X (10.5) for the > > last month. > > > > I spent most of my time getting things in shape to have sage from > > the sage-on-gentoo overlay build on OS X. > > > > I have something that runs now

[gentoo-alt] trouble bootstraping on aix-5.3

2011-03-16 Thread Francois Bissey
Hi, I have been trying to bootstrap on aix-5.3 and I am running into numerous problems. I am following the solaris instructions as I thought it would be the closest. But obviously there may be more stuff needed. I set CHOST to powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0 so that it would match a profile (bootstrap did

Re: [gentoo-alt] Problem with dev-python/pygtk in Mac OS X 10.8

2012-08-30 Thread Francois Bissey
On 30/08/12 20:12, Junqi Hu wrote: > Hi, all. > > The compiling procedure of dev-python/pygtk is broken when I install > elogviewer by gentoo-prefix. > I attache the build.log of this ebuild. > > Any hint? > What version of gcc are you using? Francois

Re: [gentoo-alt] how to compile firefox on Mac Os X 10.8

2012-08-30 Thread Francois Bissey
On 30/08/12 19:22, Junqi Hu wrote: > > On 2012-8-30, at 上午11:14, François Bissey > wrote: > >> On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:56:45 Junqi Hu wrote: >>> The second problem has been solved by the script ecopy in >>> $EPREFIX/usr/portage/scripts. >>> On 2012-8-30, at 上午5:55, junqihu wrote: Hi, all

Re: [gentoo-alt] gcc on OS X

2012-11-07 Thread Francois Bissey
On 07/11/12 21:08, Konstantin Tokarev wrote: > > > 07.11.2012, 07:03, "François Bissey" : >> Hi, >> >> I have currently a prefix on OS X and I use gcc-apple. I tried a couple >> of times to use vanilla gcc which is currently masked but I had problems. > > You can unmask it and emerge, than use i

Re: [gentoo-alt] bizarre problem emerging sympy on OS X

2012-12-13 Thread Francois Bissey
On 13/12/12 20:36, Fabian Groffen wrote: > On 13-12-2012 10:15:35 +1300, François Bissey wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am puzzled by a problem I suddenly have emerging dev-python/sympy >> in my prefix on OS X 10.5.8: >> * Building of dev-python/sympy-0.7.2 with CPython 2.7... >> python2.7 setup.py build -

RE: [gentoo-alt] OSX 10.9(.1): stage3 failure (gcc-apple)

2013-12-27 Thread Francois Bissey
That's interesting. That should be added to https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491098 especially if that works. Do we finally have the fix for https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491580 in a snapshot? Last time I tried to build that's where it stopped (binutils-apple). François

RE: [gentoo-alt] Restructuring the bootstrap (or: getting rid of gcc 4.2)

2014-02-02 Thread Francois Bissey
On 3/02/2014, at 6:34, Ruud Koolen wrote: >But gcc and friends are specifically designed to be buildable on any >ridiculous old system, and the use of other tools hasn't changed between my >bootstrap process and the current one. Again, can you elaborate and give a >concrete example? Ridiculou

RE: [gentoo-alt] Prefix bootstrap state

2014-02-18 Thread Francois Bissey
Unfortunately I found it stop in openssh: checking whether getpgrp requires zero arguments... yes checking OpenSSL header version... not found configure: error: OpenSSL version header not found. 99 out of 112 not bad and possibly usable for some limited purpose. François _

Re: [gentoo-alt] Problems with getting gentoo scientific packages installed

2015-01-06 Thread Francois Bissey
For lisp and emacs I actually filled a bug request sometime ago because someone saw fit to mask most lisps on prefix: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=521186 This is for macos, note that not only lisp are masked but their use flags are too. There should be another bug filled by my friend

Re: [gentoo-alt] Problems after upgrading gcc

2015-01-18 Thread Francois Bissey
You may want to look at what is happening at https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504242 and https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=473068 although instructions are not yet very clear how to at least get a clang installed. François > On 18/01/2015, at 09:04, JC D wrote: > > Hi! > > I am us

Re: [gentoo-alt] sync failure on OS X

2015-06-04 Thread Francois Bissey
It looks like it is just the dev-python/Babel ebuild as far as I can see. I used to be happy on a case insensitive file system myself but I have the above as a dependency of something else and this is fun: fbissey@Mirage ~/Gentoo $ emerge -puDNv dev-python/babel These are the packages that would

Re: [gentoo-alt] sync failure on OS X

2015-06-04 Thread Francois Bissey
-rw-r--r--1 fbissey staff 2.9K Jun 4 19:33 Manifest -rw-r--r--1 fbissey staff 617 Jun 4 19:33 metadata.xml scp-ing the stuff from a regular box is temporarily fixing the problem. We’ll see what happens next time I synced. François > On 5/06/2015, at 12:50, Francois Bissey >

Re: [gentoo-alt] sync failure on OS X

2015-06-05 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 5/06/2015, at 18:11, Fabian Groffen wrote: > > On 05-06-2015 01:14:03 +, Francois Bissey wrote: >> And it looks like for some reasons the content for Babel is not synced: >> fbissey@Mirage ~/Gentoo $ ll usr/portage/dev-python/babel >> total 20K >> drwxr

Re: [gentoo-alt] rap experiments

2017-01-19 Thread Francois Bissey
Thanks for the feedback, I will look into what you said. > On 20/01/2017, at 18:52, Benda Xu wrote: > > Hi François, > > François Bissey writes: > >> I have been experimenting putting RAP on >> a fresh SLES11SP1 install on ppc64... > > Is it SUSE 11.1? Is the closest community distribution O

Re: [gentoo-alt] rap experiments

2017-01-19 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 20/01/2017, at 18:52, Benda Xu wrote: > > The hack are in > > > https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/profiles/prefix/linux-standalone/profile.bashrc > > esp. line 14. Very much like the bootstrapping described in LFS and in line with the way IBM does things for its “advanced

Re: [gentoo-alt] rap experiments

2017-01-20 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 20/01/2017, at 20:57, Benda Xu wrote: > > Hi, > > Francois Bissey writes: > >> Very much like the bootstrapping described in LFS and in line with >> the way IBM does things for its “advanced toolchain” for power7/8. >> I actually have an alternate to

Re: [gentoo-alt] rap experiments

2017-01-22 Thread Francois Bissey
Still going on with my ppc64 experiment. I am still in stage 3. bootstrap synced the portage tree. My profile has gone and I recreated it. I guess I could store it somewhere else so long as “parent” points to the right place. I am now failing with the first package after sync-ing: === Sync comple

Re: [gentoo-alt] rap experiments

2017-01-24 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 24/01/2017, at 20:52, X dej > wrote: > > 2017-01-23 21:14 UTC+01:00, François Bissey > : >> Yes I know in prefix we are not root. I haven't had that problem >> before in a traditional prefix. > > I had the problem as yours on RAP, without putting root rights on > parts of $EPREFIX. > S

Re: [gentoo-alt] RAP on ppc64 (SLES11.1)

2017-01-26 Thread Francois Bissey
I forgot one bit! Keywording of baselayout_prefix. I can fill a bug for that. François > On 26/01/2017, at 23:29, X dej > wrote: > > Thanks for reporting all these ! > > X dej > > 2017-01-24 23:08 UTC+01:00, François Bissey > : >> Hi all, >> >> I now have a working RAP environment on ppc64

Re: [gentoo-alt] RAP on ppc64 (SLES11.1)

2017-01-28 Thread Francois Bissey
Hi! > On 29/01/2017, at 15:49, Benda Xu wrote: > > Hi François, > > François Bissey writes: > >> I now have a working RAP environment on ppc64. >> So here is a bit of recipe to achieve this: >> * There is no current ppc64 profile, so one has to be >> created during stage 1. >> I copied the pp

Re: [gentoo-alt] RAP on ppc64 (SLES11.1)

2017-01-29 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 29/01/2017, at 23:55, Fabian Groffen wrote: > > On 29-01-2017 11:49:33 +0900, Benda Xu wrote: >> Sorry for this, I added a guard >> >> >> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/proj/prefix.git/commit/?id=db54c48edfb3d7c5c482326c8c57d3823941f456 >> > > Doesn't this commit introduce an endless h

Re: [gentoo-alt] [PREFIX] removal of some Prefix keywords

2017-02-03 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 3/02/2017, at 21:59, Benda Xu wrote: > > Hi François, > > François Bissey writes: > >> But really that means I need a ppc64* keyword in baselayout-prefix. > > Have you also given sys-apps/baselayout a test? > It appears I have currently only baselayout. baselayout-prefix must have bee

Re: [gentoo-alt] ~x64-macos keywording needed for java-config and python?

2017-05-10 Thread Francois Bissey
I think you get this because at least python 3.5 and 3.6 are not keyworded ~x64-macos. François > On 10/05/2017, at 19:08, Kent Fredric wrote: > > I recently received a request from Yegor Timoshenko that included some > prefix patches, and included telling me they'd successfully tested my > pa

Re: [gentoo-alt] Mono on Prefix on Mac

2017-09-14 Thread Francois Bissey
It is very curious. The QA check happen after the install phase. And your log shows that’s when you get the message so somehow those files are not properly deleted. I am guessing that because “rm -f” is used the “die” statement may not be invoked. Ah! the rm command is elf centric it looks for .so

[gentoo-alt] suse11 ppc64 prefix again

2017-10-24 Thread Francois Bissey
Hi, For some reasons that are better narrated in another forum my prefix on SLES11 got trashed. So I am in the process of rebuilding, there are a few things that I will expand on latter but right I cannot emerge gcc in stage3. The compilation ends up with (serial build) /shared/work_no_backup/pp

[gentoo-alt] rap prefix and old kernel (<3.10)

2017-11-02 Thread Francois Bissey
So I went and re-installed my ppc64 rap prefix. After some back and forth I finally reached the end successfully \o/ I have a few things to say but I decided to split this particular issue because it has wider implication. The OS is SuSE linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 and it has kernel 2.6.32. SP

Re: [gentoo-alt] rap prefix on ppc64 reloaded

2017-11-07 Thread Francois Bissey
Hi, > On 8/11/2017, at 14:47, Benda Xu wrote: > > Hi François, > > Thank you for this detailed report of ppc64 Prefix. The profile of > ppc64 is not there because we know we donot have support for it. Your > diagnosis is crucial for us to get ready for it. However, I dont have > access to pp

Re: [gentoo-alt] preserving libmpfr.so.4.1.6

2018-01-28 Thread Francois Bissey
It should be libmpfr.so.3 not .so.4 which are the new ones. > On 29/01/2018, at 15:55, Steven Trogdon wrote: > > Hello, > > emerge of the latest sage- from sage-on-gentoo requires > > emerge -1 sage > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild U #] dev-libs/mpfr-4.0.0-r1 [3.1.6] > [eb

Re: [gentoo-alt] Build error on macOS High Sierra 10.13.3

2018-04-06 Thread Francois Bissey
The crucial bit [ 80%] Linking CXX executable ../bin/ccmake cd /Users/brad/Gentoo/var/tmp/portage/dev-util/cmake-3.11.0/work/cmake-3.11.0_build/Source && /Users/brad/Gentoo/usr/bin/cmake -E cmake_link_script CMakeFiles/ccmake.dir/link.txt --verbose=1 /Users/brad/Gentoo/usr/lib/llvm/

Re: [gentoo-alt] Re: [PREFIX] Bootstrap stable?

2019-04-03 Thread Francois Bissey
Hi, As someone who was involved until very recently in installing software on the New Zealand national facility I feel I should take exception to some of these comments. To put things in perspective 1) I am using Gentoo since 2003 2) I am a regular contributor to the science team and maintain sage

Re: [gentoo-alt] Re: [PREFIX] Bootstrap stable?

2019-04-04 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 4/04/2019, at 19:49, Fabian Groffen wrote: > > Just chiming in on this interesting topic :) > > On 04-04-2019 01:51:58 +, Francois Bissey wrote: >> Hi, >> >> As someone who was involved until very recently in installing software >> on the

Re: [gentoo-alt] Re: [PREFIX] Bootstrap stable?

2019-04-04 Thread Francois Bissey
> On 4/04/2019, at 20:44, Fabian Groffen wrote: > > Thanks for your explanation, I'm sure there must be some "pain" in even > having to describe the situation ... > > Fabian Large HPC system are just a different beast from your regular desktop or server. There is a high number of people or re

Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix on Darwin, ppc64

2019-09-10 Thread Francois Bissey
I think it looks like https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37632 It seems like your initial compiler is at fault. At the very least gcc spits out impossible assembly, you cannot branch that far on ppc64. Can you build clang on that machine? François > On 11/09/2019, at 12:08 PM, Johan H

Re: [gentoo-alt] CHEP2019 Proceeding on Gentoo Prefix

2020-03-14 Thread Francois Bissey
I was in a conversation with someone from computecanada too recently and indeed they are moving from nix+easybuild to gentoo prefix+easybuild. This is with the goal of having a subsystem that can be mounted anywhere on almost every OSes (so long as it the right ISA). François > On 15/03/2020,

Re: [gentoo-alt] !!! BINPKG_COMPRESS unsupported zstd. Missing package: app-arch/zstd

2021-12-24 Thread Francois Bissey
It may be possible to install a newer gcc from system package on that RHEL6 machine. Depending on whether you are admin or have a friendly admin and also what kind of Red-hat support you still have. You can get newer gcc through “software collection”. There were other repo from cern based on the