Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: flag-o-matic.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:15:18 -0500 Doug Klima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How many people are running a Portage version released after January 4? Eventually, all of them. And until then, how many users are going to get things going weirdly wrong if workarounds aren't added to everything

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: flag-o-matic.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Doug Klima
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:15:18 -0500 Doug Klima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How many people are running a Portage version released after January 4? Eventually, all of them. And until then, how many users are going to get things going weirdly wrong if workarounds aren't added

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: flag-o-matic.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:44:43 -0500 Doug Klima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A better statement on your part would have been We need to ensure compatibility for the greatest amount of users and requiring users to have a version of Portage released after January 4th when it's only the middle of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: flag-o-matic.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Doug Klima
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:44:43 -0500 Doug Klima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A better statement on your part would have been We need to ensure compatibility for the greatest amount of users and requiring users to have a version of Portage released after January 4th when

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: new sword-module eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Steve Dibb
Steve Dibb wrote: Okay, this is my first attempt at writing an eclass, so comments are welcome. Okay, haven't heard anything back on this, everyone I've talked to personally seems to think it's good to go. I've been busy with work which is why I haven't pursued it further, but I'll be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: flag-o-matic.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Mark Loeser
Doug Klima [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: As it's been explained to me by one of your fellow PMS developers, since EAPI=0 is not complete yet, there will be no work on further EAPIs until EAPI=0 is complete. Since this is the case and we still need to make changes, we must revert back to the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: flag-o-matic.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:42:43 -0500 Doug Klima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As it's been explained to me by one of your fellow PMS developers, since EAPI=0 is not complete yet, there will be no work on further EAPIs until EAPI=0 is complete. No-one who has worked upon PMS has said that. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] subversion.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Doug Klima
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: For quite a while the KDE herd has had a modified version of subversion.eclass in the kde overlay. During that time we have added the following features to the eclass which we would like to put back in gentoo-x86 soon. Since the changes are fairly extensive we decided

Re: [gentoo-dev] subversion.eclass

2008-02-19 Thread Doug Klima
Doug Klima wrote: Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: For quite a while the KDE herd has had a modified version of subversion.eclass in the kde overlay. During that time we have added the following features to the eclass which we would like to put back in gentoo-x86 soon. Since the changes are fairly