Re: [gentoo-dev] Change USE flags when compiling with FEATURES=test

2012-03-17 Thread Zac Medico
On 03/17/2012 12:51 PM, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote: > I think the easier solution is to modify portage to ignore changes in > the "test" USE flag when doing "emerge --newuse". Yes, that's part of the plan [1] discussed in bug #373209. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=373209#c3 -- Than

Re: [gentoo-dev] Change USE flags when compiling with FEATURES=test

2012-03-17 Thread Alexandre Rostovtsev
On Sat, 2012-03-17 at 15:33 -0400, Matt Turner wrote: > So you run set FEATURES=test to run a package's test suite during > keywording. Later, you emerge -vuNDa ... and portage wants to reemerge > that package with USE=-test. > > Can't we avoid this somehow? I presume in the vast majority of cases

Re: [gentoo-dev] Change USE flags when compiling with FEATURES=test

2012-03-17 Thread Richard Yao
On 03/17/12 15:43, Kent Fredric wrote: > On 18 March 2012 08:33, Matt Turner wrote: >> So you run set FEATURES=test to run a package's test suite during >> keywording. Later, you emerge -vuNDa ... and portage wants to reemerge >> that package with USE=-test. >> >> Can't we avoid this somehow? I pr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Change USE flags when compiling with FEATURES=test

2012-03-17 Thread Kent Fredric
On 18 March 2012 08:33, Matt Turner wrote: > So you run set FEATURES=test to run a package's test suite during > keywording. Later, you emerge -vuNDa ... and portage wants to reemerge > that package with USE=-test. > > Can't we avoid this somehow? I presume in the vast majority of cases > emerging

Re: [gentoo-dev] Change USE flags when compiling with FEATURES=test

2012-03-17 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:33:42 -0400 Matt Turner wrote: > So you run set FEATURES=test to run a package's test suite during > keywording. Later, you emerge -vuNDa ... and portage wants to reemerge > that package with USE=-test. > > Can't we avoid this somehow? I presume in the vast majority of case

[gentoo-dev] Change USE flags when compiling with FEATURES=test

2012-03-17 Thread Matt Turner
So you run set FEATURES=test to run a package's test suite during keywording. Later, you emerge -vuNDa ... and portage wants to reemerge that package with USE=-test. Can't we avoid this somehow? I presume in the vast majority of cases emerging with FEATURES/USE=test doesn't actually affect what's

Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo-news repository migrated to git

2012-03-17 Thread Markos Chandras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/15/2012 07:49 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Rich Freeman wrote: > >>> The gentoo-news repository has moved from subversion to git >>> some time ago. New news items should be committed to git only, >>> because the master

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Let's redesign the entire filesystem!

2012-03-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 04:44:11PM -0400, Richard Yao wrote > Busybox is installed as part of the system profile on amd64. You can > install mdev by doing this: > > ln -s /bin/busybox /sbin/mdev The official method is to build busybox with the "mdev" USE flag. That is the only way that virtua