[gentoo-dev] Last-rites: autotools-utils.eclass

2021-03-27 Thread Sam James
autotools-utils.eclass: mark as @DEAD (last-rite eclass) Removal on 2021-04-28. Please port to autotools.eclass or out-of-source.eclass. signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 3/27/2021 20:32, William Hubbs wrote: > On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 05:43:34PM -0400, Joshua Kinard wrote: >> On 3/23/2021 07:31, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 6:54 PM Andreas K. Huettel >>> wrote: >> Council decided years ago that we don't support separate /usr without

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: x11-misc/efax-gtk

2021-03-27 Thread Jonas Stein
Dear all the following packages are up for grabs after dropping desktop-misc: x11-misc/efax-gtk https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-misc/efax-gtk -- Best, Jonas

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: x11-libs/c++-gtk-utils

2021-03-27 Thread Jonas Stein
Dear all the following packages are up for grabs after dropping desktop-misc: x11-libs/c++-gtk-utils https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-libs/c++-gtk-utils -- Best, Jonas

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 3/27/2021 21:00, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 5:43 PM Joshua Kinard wrote: >> >> I kinda wish the Linux kernel had an ability to partially boot, init the >> networking subsystem, then fetch an initramfs image over TFTP like it can do >> with NFS Root. That would solve the prob

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: x11-misc/openbox-menu

2021-03-27 Thread Jonas Stein
Dear all the following packages are up for grabs after dropping desktop-misc: x11-misc/openbox-menu https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-misc/openbox-menu -- Best, Jonas

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 5:43 PM Joshua Kinard wrote: > > I kinda wish the Linux kernel had an ability to partially boot, init the > networking subsystem, then fetch an initramfs image over TFTP like it can do > with NFS Root. That would solve the problem on my MIPS system(s) (and make > install n

[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: x11-libs/fltk

2021-03-27 Thread Jonas Stein
Dear all the following packages are up for grabs after dropping desktop-misc: x11-libs/fltk https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/x11-libs/fltk It has several open tickets. Please take care of this package, because several other packages depend on fltk: https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread William Hubbs
On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 05:43:34PM -0400, Joshua Kinard wrote: > On 3/23/2021 07:31, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 6:54 PM Andreas K. Huettel > > wrote: > >> > Council decided years ago that we don't support separate /usr without > an initramfs, but we haven't complete

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: x11-themes/nimbus

2021-03-27 Thread Jonas Stein
# Jonas Stein (2021-03-27) # Upstream is gone. Open bugs. Removal after 2021-05-01. # Bug #778800 x11-themes/nimbus

[gentoo-dev] Last-rites: dev-ml/cairo-ocaml

2021-03-27 Thread Andreas Sturmlechner
# Andreas Sturmlechner (2021-03-28) # No release since 2012, depends on deprecated dev-ml/lablgtk:2, no more # revdeps in Gentoo ebuild repository. # Removal on 2021-04-07, bug #769326 dev-ml/cairo-ocaml signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] autotools.eclass: eclassdoc, cosmetic changes, drop old EAPIs

2021-03-27 Thread Matt Turner
Looks good to me.

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 3/27/2021 18:16, James Le Cuirot wrote: > On Sat, 27 Mar 2021 17:43:34 -0400 > Joshua Kinard wrote: > >> I kinda wish the Linux kernel had an ability to partially boot, init the >> networking subsystem, then fetch an initramfs image over TFTP like it can do >> with NFS Root. That would solve

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] xorg-2.eclass: Mark @DEAD for removal

2021-03-27 Thread Sam James
> On 27 Mar 2021, at 19:25, Matt Turner wrote: > > Per Sam's suggestion, I'll also add > > # @DEPRECATED: Use xorg-3.eclass > I made the same mistake with oasis, do just ‘xorg-3.class’ because the pkgcheck text says ‘replacement: ${text}’. signature.asc Description: Message signed with Ope

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] autotools.eclass: eclassdoc, cosmetic changes, drop old EAPIs

2021-03-27 Thread Sam James
(Relatively) significant changes: * inherit eutils for < EAPI 7 for eqawarn * mark WANT_AUTO*, AUTOTOOLS_AUTO_DEPEND as @PRE_INHERIT * convert phase test to EBUILD_PHASE_FUNC * drop support for < EAPI 5 [Needed for the EBUILD_PHASE_FUNC change. < EAPI 5 is no longer in ::gentoo (since December).]

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Sat, 27 Mar 2021 17:43:34 -0400 Joshua Kinard wrote: > I kinda wish the Linux kernel had an ability to partially boot, init the > networking subsystem, then fetch an initramfs image over TFTP like it can do > with NFS Root. That would solve the problem on my MIPS system(s) (and make > install

Re: [gentoo-dev] timezone configuration - why copying, not symlinking /etc/localtime ?

2021-03-27 Thread Joshua Kinard
On 3/23/2021 07:31, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 6:54 PM Andreas K. Huettel > wrote: >> Council decided years ago that we don't support separate /usr without an initramfs, but we haven't completed that transition yet. >>> >>> Which doesn't imply that we deliberately bre

[gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] xorg-2.eclass: Mark @DEAD for removal

2021-03-27 Thread Matt Turner
Per Sam's suggestion, I'll also add # @DEPRECATED: Use xorg-3.eclass

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] xorg-2.eclass: Mark @DEAD for removal

2021-03-27 Thread Matt Turner
Signed-off-by: Matt Turner --- eclass/xorg-2.eclass | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/eclass/xorg-2.eclass b/eclass/xorg-2.eclass index 99b1f891b99..31c8600b640 100644 --- a/eclass/xorg-2.eclass +++ b/eclass/xorg-2.eclass @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ # Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors #