On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:31:16PM -0400, Richard Yao wrote:
May I suggest an alternative? We could implement sys-virtual/posix and
make it depend on all packages that are not necessary for @system, but
are necessary for proper POSIX compliance. Then we can tell users who
need/want an
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 09:22:18PM +, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
In a similar vein, would releng be open to moving stage1/2/3 package
sets to virtual packages or package sets? Presently they are inside
catalyst, and I think this would clean things up a lot.
They're already in the Portage tree
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 5:31 PM, W. Trevor King wk...@tremily.us wrote:
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 09:22:18PM +, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
In a similar vein, would releng be open to moving stage1/2/3 package
sets to virtual packages or package sets? Presently they are inside
catalyst, and I
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 09:45:37PM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
Obviously this entails work on somebody's part, but would it still
make sense to make the stage build process more generic along the
lines Robin suggested? That is, instead of having 3 specific places
we use to generate a
Manuel Rüger posted on Sat, 11 Oct 2014 03:56:26 +0200 as excerpted:
# Manuel Rüger mr...@gentoo.org (11 Oct 2014)
# Dead upstream use kde-misc/kcm-touchpad instead
kde-misc/kcm_touchpad
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Would have saved /me/ quite some
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 09:22:18PM +, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:31:16PM -0400, Richard Yao wrote:
May I suggest an alternative? We could implement sys-virtual/posix and
make it depend on all packages that are not necessary for @system, but
are necessary for
Since commit 0cc4c1ac21a2ea94cfb1f6ff4b461a9e349d47df,
$PORTAGE_BIN_PATH/portageq no longer exists, which breaks
bin/ebuild-helpers/portageq. Note that has_version and best_version
rely on bin/ebuild-helpers/portageq if IPC is disabled, so breakage
extends beyond ebuilds that call portageq
