[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sys-libs/db: ChangeLog db-4.6.21.ebuild

2007-11-05 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 18:58 Sun 04 Nov , Caleb Tennis (caleb) wrote: 1.1 sys-libs/db/db-4.6.21.ebuild file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/db/db-4.6.21.ebuild?rev=1.1view=markup plain:

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Roy Marples
While I still have access to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email, I'll respond here. On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:22 +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 00:47 +, Roy Marples wrote: As it seems too few people really accept your suggestion, I feel it's time for me to chime in

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Michael Haubenwallner
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:13 +, Roy Marples wrote: While I still have access to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email, I'll respond here. On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:22 +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 00:47 +, Roy Marples wrote: As it seems too few people really

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sci-mathematics/mathomatic: ChangeLog mathomatic-12.7.9.ebuild

2007-11-05 Thread Marcus D. Hanwell
On Friday 02 November 2007 02:59:36 Donnie Berkholz wrote: Could you drop the icc USE flag? All you need to do is make sure this package respects CC, CFLAGS and LDFLAGS, and users can take care of the rest in make.conf. I never put it in and just left it alone as I don't use ICC. I have

Re: [gentoo-dev] Global useflag for enabling visibility support

2007-11-05 Thread Mart Raudsepp
On E, 2007-11-05 at 16:19 +0100, Piotr Jaroszyński wrote: Hello, I think it's time to add a more general flag for enabling visibility support in packages as currently there is only a kde specific one (kdehiddenvisibility) and I don't think it makes sense to add a new one for each package

Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for November

2007-11-05 Thread Wernfried Haas
With Uberlord's retirement we should do the usual magic voodoo procedure to summon in the next-in-line member (which would be Jokey if i'm not mistaken). cheers, Wernfried -- Wernfried Haas (amne) - amne (at) gentoo.org Gentoo Forums - http://forums.gentoo.org forum-mods (at) gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-dev] Global useflag for enabling visibility support

2007-11-05 Thread Graham Murray
Piotr Jaroszyński [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think it's time to add a more general flag for enabling visibility support in packages as currently there is only a kde specific one (kdehiddenvisibility) and I don't think it makes sense to add a new one for each package that needs it. Some

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in net-firewall/ipset: ChangeLog metadata.xml ipset-2.3.0.20070828.ebuild

2007-11-05 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 14:23 Mon 05 Nov , Peter Volkov (pva) wrote: 1.1 net-firewall/ipset/ipset-2.3.0.20070828.ebuild file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/net-firewall/ipset/ipset-2.3.0.20070828.ebuild?rev=1.1view=markup plain:

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sys-apps/paludis: ChangeLog paludis-0.26.0_alpha3.ebuild

2007-11-05 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 14:58 Mon 05 Nov , Piotr Jaroszynski (peper) wrote: 1.1 sys-apps/paludis/paludis-0.26.0_alpha3.ebuild file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-apps/paludis/paludis-0.26.0_alpha3.ebuild?rev=1.1view=markup plain:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Global useflag for enabling visibility support

2007-11-05 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 05 November 2007, Mart Raudsepp wrote: On E, 2007-11-05 at 16:19 +0100, Piotr Jaroszyński wrote: Hello, I think it's time to add a more general flag for enabling visibility support in packages as currently there is only a kde specific one (kdehiddenvisibility) and I don't

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 05 November 2007, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:13 +, Roy Marples wrote: While I still have access to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email, I'll respond here. On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:22 +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 00:47 +,

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Roy Marples
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 14:21 +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: Actually you missed the mark completely. Nothing in the tree itself specifies what shell to use - instead it's the package manager. So the PM on Gentoo/Linux/FreeBSD *could* be /bin/sh and on the systems where /bin/sh is not

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 05-11-2007 20:32:09 +, Roy Marples wrote: More (generic) unix-able. Exactly so :) Not really as long as not being bourne shell compatible like autoconf's configure. I won't trust to have a POSIX shell like /bin/ksh everywhere, but /bin/sh only, which usually is just a

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 05 November 2007, Roy Marples wrote: On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 14:21 +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: Actually you missed the mark completely. Nothing in the tree itself specifies what shell to use - instead it's the package manager. So the PM on Gentoo/Linux/FreeBSD *could*

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Roy Marples
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 16:21 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: we want the installed environment to be portable, not the build environment. i do not see any benefit from forcing the build environment to be pure POSIX compliant and i see many many detrimental problems. Oh I don't know. Imagine how

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites - October 29th - November 5th, 2007

2007-11-05 Thread Ryan Hill
Attached are the packages scheduled for removal this week, extended one day to include the treecleaners cleanup. -- looks like christmas at fifty-five degrees this latitude weekens my knees EFFD 380E 047A 4B51 D2BD C64F 8AA8 8346

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:18:43 + Roy Marples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: paludis requires tr1-whatever libs 4.1 ships those, so you don't need to do anything there. Maybe one day Gentoo will have a PM that doesn't require any of that and is just written in C and sh, using POSIX libc where it

Re: [gentoo-dev] POSIX shell and portable

2007-11-05 Thread Roy Marples
On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 07:12 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Except it won't, because ebuilds require bash regardless of which package manager is being used. If you want to change that you'll have to rewrite the entire tree. Az once said near enough the same thing about baselayout. And that's