[gentoo-dev] PYTHON_DEPEND - Suggested replacement for NEED_PYTHON

2010-01-10 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
I would like to suggest introduction of support for PYTHON_DEPEND variable, which would be a better replacement for NEED_PYTHON variable. NEED_PYTHON variable does not allow to specify that e.g. only versions of Python 2 are accepted. (Eventually PYTHON_DEPEND variable will have to be set only in

Re: [gentoo-dev] PYTHON_DEPEND - Suggested replacement for NEED_PYTHON

2010-01-10 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 01/10/10 09:29, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: I would like to suggest introduction of support for PYTHON_DEPEND variable, which would be a better replacement for NEED_PYTHON variable. NEED_PYTHON variable does not allow to specify that e.g. only versions of Python 2 are

Re: [gentoo-dev] PYTHON_DEPEND - Suggested replacement for NEED_PYTHON

2010-01-10 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 10-01-2010 09:29:28 +0100, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: I would like to suggest introduction of support for PYTHON_DEPEND variable, which would be a better replacement for NEED_PYTHON variable. NEED_PYTHON variable does not allow to specify that e.g. only versions of Python 2

Re: [gentoo-dev] PYTHON_DEPEND - Suggested replacement for NEED_PYTHON

2010-01-10 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2010-01-10 19:41:55 Sebastian Pipping napisał(a): On 01/10/10 09:29, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: I would like to suggest introduction of support for PYTHON_DEPEND variable, which would be a better replacement for NEED_PYTHON variable. NEED_PYTHON variable does not allow to

[gentoo-dev] QA last rites for net-misc/gfax

2010-01-10 Thread Diego E . Pettenò
# Diego E. Pettenò flamee...@gentoo.org (11 Jan 2010) # on behalf of QA team # # Fails to build since at least June 2009 (bug #274333), # no maintainer response. # # Removal on 2010-03-12 net-misc/gfax

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2010-01-10 23h59 UTC

2010-01-10 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2010-01-10 23h59 UTC. Removals: dev-ruby/nitro 2010-01-04 11:24:30 a3li dev-ruby/og 2010-01-04 11:26:13 a3li dev-ruby/gen

Re: [gentoo-dev] PYTHON_DEPEND - Suggested replacement for NEED_PYTHON

2010-01-10 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2010-01-10 21:56:01 Fabian Groffen napisał(a): On 10-01-2010 09:29:28 +0100, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: I would like to suggest introduction of support for PYTHON_DEPEND variable, which would be a better replacement for NEED_PYTHON variable. NEED_PYTHON variable does not

Re: [gentoo-dev] PYTHON_DEPEND - Suggested replacement for NEED_PYTHON

2010-01-10 Thread Sebastian Pipping
PYTHON_DEPEND=2:2.5:2.6 Dependency on Python 2.6 or 2.5. The colon (':') has two different semantics here. This violates different things should look different. You are designing a language here. Please improve the proposal. Sebastian