Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Overlay Layout support.

2009-03-01 Thread Alistair Bush
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 19:18 Mon 02 Mar , Alistair Bush wrote: Donnie Berkholz wrote: Could you explain what you see as the important difference that makes package.mask bad and a separate overlay good? Contributors sometimes have difficulty following standards (hell even dev's d

[gentoo-dev] Re: bzr.eclass

2009-03-01 Thread Christian Faulhammer
Hi, Brian Harring : > Kindly drop that; the REPO_URI/BRANCH seperation that is in use there > really isn't all that useful for bzr ebuilds in my experience- more > often then not it winds up biting me in the ass rather then being > useful. > My usage (and understanding of bzr), there isn't a s

[gentoo-dev] Re: Collecting opinions about GLEP 55 and alternatives

2009-03-01 Thread Christian Faulhammer
Hi, Petteri Räty : > Let's try something new. I would like to get opinions from as many > people as possible about GLEP 55 and alternatives listed here in order > to get some idea what the general developer pool thinks. Everyone is > only allowed to post a single reply to this thread in order to

[gentoo-dev] Re: perl-module.eclass -- review - 2

2009-03-01 Thread Torsten Veller
* Donnie Berkholz : Thanks for your comments. > On 12:28 Sat 28 Feb , Torsten Veller wrote: > > case "${EAPI:-0}" in > > 0|1) > > EXPORT_FUNCTIONS pkg_setup pkg_preinst pkg_postinst pkg_prerm > > pkg_postrm src_compile src_install src_test src_unpack > > ;; > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Overlay Layout support.

2009-03-01 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 19:18 Mon 02 Mar , Alistair Bush wrote: > Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> Combine this with package.mask. To me, experimental means masked. > > Experimental within java means a lot of things, or at least it should. > Anything from user contributed and non-dev qa'd to packages with bundled > ja

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Overlay Layout support.

2009-03-01 Thread Alistair Bush
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 11:59 Sun 25 Jan , Alistair Bush wrote: Possible Solution: Merging java-overlay and java-experimental. From my perspective this isn't a good one as we loss most of the benefits of java-experimental. Combine this with package.mask. To me, experimental means mas

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: perl-module.eclass -- review - 2

2009-03-01 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 12:28 Sat 28 Feb , Torsten Veller wrote: > case "${EAPI:-0}" in > 0|1) > EXPORT_FUNCTIONS pkg_setup pkg_preinst pkg_postinst pkg_prerm > pkg_postrm src_compile src_install src_test src_unpack > ;; > *) > EXPORT_FUNCTIONS src_unpack src_p

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Overlay Layout support.

2009-03-01 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 11:59 Sun 25 Jan , Alistair Bush wrote: > Possible Solution: > > Merging java-overlay and java-experimental. From my perspective this > isn't a good one as we loss most of the benefits of java-experimental. Combine this with package.mask. To me, experimental means masked. -- Thanks, Don

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2009-03-01 23h59 UTC

2009-03-01 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2009-03-01 23h59 UTC. Removals: media-fonts/mikachan-font 2009-02-25 12:53:27 flameeyes x11-base/kdrive 2009-02-28 07:58:22 remi net-print/omni

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA Overlay Layout support.

2009-03-01 Thread Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alistair Bush wrote: > Here is an issue that is currently being faced by the java project that > I would like to bring to the attention of everyone. I have already > discussed this will devs from all pm's. > > Intro: > > Within the java project we h

[gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for March

2009-03-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1600 EST), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know ! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole G