Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] 2.1 release candidate soon?

2006-04-07 Thread solar
of work with either || () / $ROOT such as Donnie or Alec should also be able to give some insights also. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] adding a code of conduct

2006-04-04 Thread solar
, stating exactly this. ... This is absurd. The council shouldn't need to make every decision in Gentoo itself. It should be able to delegate power to any group it chooses. Thanks for pointing this out Donnie. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] DB and binary dependency

2006-03-23 Thread solar
it excels). -- Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri -- Mobile: +55 (81) 9927 0010 Phone: +1 (347) 624 6296; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ#: 17249123 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 0xB640E1A2 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Few things, which imho would make portage better

2006-03-14 Thread solar
the dep resolver even more complex ;) Also don't really see a need for such a feature, pretty much no benefit with a lot of additional complexity. agreed. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] binary packages and striping

2006-03-09 Thread solar
a patch also which should help you track down offending programs as they occur. should catch all cases of 'install -s' also. http://tinderbox.x86.dev.gentoo.org/portage/local/patches/sys-devel/binutils/binutils-gentoo-strip-safe.patch -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev

Re: [gentoo-dev] how to turn off hardened gcc flags reliably?

2006-03-01 Thread solar
and is really uncool with 4.1 is that -fno-stack-protector-all is missing and wont be added back without several somebodies making a case for it upstream. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] enable UTF8 per default?

2006-02-28 Thread solar
the unicode capabilities are available without any configuration. I forget where I read it but I thought that unicode lead to overflows and was considered a general security risk. I wish I knew where I read that but I'm unable to find it. Any list readers know anything relating to that? -- solar

Re: [gentoo-dev] enable UTF8 per default?

2006-02-28 Thread solar
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 20:18 +0100, Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo) wrote: On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:47:33 -0500 solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forget where I read it but I thought that unicode lead to overflows and was considered a general security risk. I wish I knew where I read that but I'm

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Deprecating 'emerge action' syntax

2006-02-16 Thread solar
deprecating 'action' -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] static compilation and executable stacks

2006-02-15 Thread solar
if that fixes it It should be beecrypt that is the cause of it. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132149#c9 -mike -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest2 decision delayed (was: Gentoo Council Meeting Summary (20060209))

2006-02-10 Thread solar
in the GLEP to help you read it, the actual file format will not be like that I hope that is is the case. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] confcache integration

2006-01-24 Thread solar
by devs running as normal users which will be broken by this. Your right. I've hit that bug myself in the past switching between root merges and being a real life dev and running ebuild foo.build clean unpack compile; -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-dev] fix binary debug support, part elevenity billion 1/2

2006-01-19 Thread solar
users too. I'd say I could just run with the extra flags in the hardened/* profiles but it seems a good portion of the users these days seem to be vanilla users using 'gcc-config 1' -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] pending dooooooom of use.defaults

2006-01-13 Thread solar
declared a preference. for example, if you have neither '-cups' or 'cups' in your USE (either in your make.conf, profile, env, whatever), but you do have the net-print/cups package installed, portage will add 'cups' to your USE -mike -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Meeting Summary (20060112)

2006-01-12 Thread solar
Monthly Gentoo Council Meeting for Jan 2006. Present: Koon (Thierry Carrez) Swift (Sven Vermeulen) agriffis (Aron Griffis) seemant (Seemant Kulleen) solar (Ned Ludd) vapier (Mike Frysinger) Absent: azarah (Martin Schlemmer) Where abouts unknown for the last 30 days. Attendance

[gentoo-dev] Re: ca-certificates PDEPEND

2006-01-09 Thread solar
should be tied to a USE= flag? If so should it be a 'no*certs' flag or a USE=cacerts ? -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] checdeps.rb for getting deps out of elf files

2005-12-29 Thread solar
is outside the library search path (and it should be). You might want to use ld.so.conf with the rpath attribute of the binary to determine which libraries to consider. Working on it with solar. I just put the || in there until I have something better. Thinking about libstdc++-v3 having

[gentoo-portage-dev] [RFC] Making --quiet really mean it

2005-12-27 Thread solar
. bin/emerge - (-q/--quiet trigger) Sets noiselimit to -1 and uses writemsg_stdout in a few places. bin/ebuild.sh - (ulgy not attached) bin/prepstrip - (ulgy not attached) -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux --- pym/portage_util.py (revision 2485) +++ pym/portage_util.py (working copy

Re: [gentoo-dev] December 15th Meeting Summary

2005-12-20 Thread solar
On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 20:29 +0100, Marius Mauch wrote: On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 13:45:04 -0500 solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you do that please set it as a blocker for the .54 release. Reintroducing ChangeLog/metadata.xml to Manifests would be a undesired regression. Nothing

Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving GCC-3.4 to stable on x86

2005-11-30 Thread solar
, or if its an alright move and people aren't going to stab me for marking it stable. einfo $stuff and mark it stable later today wins my vote. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Re[8]: [gentoo-dev] Decision to remove stage1/2 from installation documentation

2005-11-23 Thread solar
. As for hardened and 2.4.x it seems most of our users are wanting 2.6.x now and unless users/devs show interest I can't really see us needing to produce a new set of 2.4.x based 2006.x stages. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2005-11-22 Thread solar
). -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2005-11-22 Thread solar
On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 10:58 -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 10:29 -0500, solar 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. Stage1: Changing

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder on dependencies.

2005-10-25 Thread solar
of every single package using libfoo. -- solar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list