Re: [gentoo-dev] et_EE locale and language of error messages

2006-05-19 Thread Marc Hildebrand
What do you think? LC_ALL=C in portage or not? - Stefan Well this problem (localized error messages) exists since I know linux and the solution has always been use per user locale settings and keep LC_ALL=POSIX or =C as a system default. Maybe we should just update the docs? Otoh LC_ALL=C

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multi hash support in portage - status

2005-11-23 Thread Marc Hildebrand
Marius Mauch wrote: [..] So much for background information, now to the actual question: Would you rather have now the ability to create multi-hash digests and Manifests with the result of a short and mid-term larger portage tree (in the long term the format will be phased out hopefully) or

Re: [gentoo-dev] Decision to remove stage1/2 from installation documentation

2005-11-22 Thread Marc Hildebrand
Chris Gianelloni wrote: [..] Now, on the topic of the tarballs. Give me one example of something that you can do with a stage1 or stage2 tarball that you cannot with a stage3 tarball. Answer: Download it in less than 10 minutes. The question of interest is: Will we keep changing things

Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites for avifile, vcr, zphoto, drip, divx4linux, quicktime4linux

2005-10-16 Thread Marc Hildebrand
Luca Barbato wrote: Those 6 packages do not look maintained and have different issues. avifile: superseded by ffmpeg, xine and, yet to be in portage due some packing issue (it has to be snapshotted as ffmpeg), mlt. Ooops. Is someone working on mlt too? I have some working ebuilds somewhere

Re: [gentoo-dev] question about non-dev submitting snapshot ebuild to bugzilla

2005-05-23 Thread Marc Hildebrand
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 23 May 2005 13:11:09 -0400 Mike Pagano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | When a non-dev submits a snapshot ebuild to bugzilla what is the | proper method of providing access to the snapshot I created myself | that it installs. Well... I refuse to take