Re: [gentoo-dev] SDLMame maintainer with Gnome setup wanted

2008-07-25 Thread Rémi Cardona
Christian Birchinger a écrit : I use a plain XFCE setup and don't really want to install stuff like Orbit and GConf etc. FWIW, upcoming versions of GConf will use dbus instead of orbit for IPC. That should reduce all the trouble we've all experienced with corba/orbit. Cheers, Rémi

[gentoo-dev] RFC: Should 'imlib' USE flag be on by default in x86 and amd64 desktop profiles?

2008-07-25 Thread Jim Ramsay
I've run into it a few times now that fluxbox users running Gentoo wonder why they can't get icons to work in the fluxbox menus. The short answer is that 'imlib' is off by default in many profiles, including default-linux/amd64/2007.0/desktop and default-linux/x86/2007.0/desktop I know that I

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Should 'imlib' USE flag be on by default in x86 and amd64 desktop profiles?

2008-07-25 Thread Petteri Räty
Jim Ramsay kirjoitti: I've run into it a few times now that fluxbox users running Gentoo wonder why they can't get icons to work in the fluxbox menus. The short answer is that 'imlib' is off by default in many profiles, including default-linux/amd64/2007.0/desktop and

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Should 'imlib' USE flag be on by default in x86 and amd64 desktop profiles?

2008-07-25 Thread Olivier Crête
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 15:00 -0400, Jim Ramsay wrote: I've run into it a few times now that fluxbox users running Gentoo wonder why they can't get icons to work in the fluxbox menus. The short answer is that 'imlib' is off by default in many profiles, including

Re: [gentoo-dev] SDLMame maintainer with Gnome setup wanted

2008-07-25 Thread Luca Barbato
Rémi Cardona wrote: Christian Birchinger a écrit : I use a plain XFCE setup and don't really want to install stuff like Orbit and GConf etc. FWIW, upcoming versions of GConf will use dbus instead of orbit for IPC. That should reduce all the trouble we've all experienced with corba/orbit.

Re: [gentoo-dev] SDLMame maintainer with Gnome setup wanted

2008-07-25 Thread Luca Barbato
Christian Birchinger wrote: Hello Anyone interested in maintaining further SDLMame updates? Beginning with 0.126 it requires GConf to get a font setting for it's now mandatory debugger. I use a plain XFCE setup and don't really want to install stuff like Orbit and GConf etc. My patch to have

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New policy: LDFLAGS should be respected

2008-07-25 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le jeudi 24 juillet 2008 à 18:36 +0200, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis a écrit : I would like to suggest new policy stating that packages should respect LDFLAGS. Small amount of packages which ignore LDFLAGS should be patched to respect them. Such patches are usually small and easy to

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] New policy: LDFLAGS should be respected

2008-07-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: Le jeudi 24 juillet 2008 à 18:36 +0200, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis a écrit : I would like to suggest new policy stating that packages should respect LDFLAGS. Small amount of packages which ignore LDFLAGS should be patched to respect them. Such patches are

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] New policy: LDFLAGS should be respected

2008-07-25 Thread Duncan
Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 02:54:07 +0300: Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: Le jeudi 24 juillet 2008 à 18:36 +0200, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis a écrit : I would like to suggest new policy stating that packages

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] New policy: LDFLAGS should be respected

2008-07-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Duncan wrote: Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 02:54:07 +0300: Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: Le jeudi 24 juillet 2008 à 18:36 +0200, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis a écrit : I would like to suggest new policy stating that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] New policy: LDFLAGS should be respected

2008-07-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:15:03 + (UTC) Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In particular, --as-needed makes a HUGE very practical difference. It may or may not be the wrong answer to the problem in theory, but lacking anything even close to as workable right now, that alone is IMO reason enough

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] New policy: LDFLAGS should be respected

2008-07-25 Thread Mart Raudsepp
On L, 2008-07-26 at 03:39 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Fortunately, the majority of ebuilds/packages are honoring LDFLAGS. Of course it's kinda difficult to always check if a package honors it or not. But it's a good idea to file a bug for every package that does not honor it (without