Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2013-01-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 02 January 2013 12:58:01 Cyprien Nicolas wrote: > Alexis Ballier wrote: > > It's probably too idealistic but I tend to consider that global flags > > should be enabled/disabled globally while local flags on a > > per-package basis. bindist is really something you want to enable > > glo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2013-01-02 Thread Cyprien Nicolas
Alexis Ballier wrote: It's probably too idealistic but I tend to consider that global flags should be enabled/disabled globally while local flags on a per-package basis. bindist is really something you want to enable globally. On the other hand, "doc" is a global flag you don't want to enable g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2012-12-30 Thread Alexis Ballier
On Sun, 30 Dec 2012 12:42:23 +0100 Alexander Berntsen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 30/12/12 12:39, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > On 30/12/2012 04:03, Mike Gilbert wrote: > >> That would be much more effective than a policy that may be > >> (accidentally) ign

Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2012-12-30 Thread Alexander Berntsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/12/12 12:39, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > On 30/12/2012 04:03, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> That would be much more effective than a policy that may be >> (accidentally) ignored. > > +1 +1 from me as well. A much simpler and reliable way of achievin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2012-12-30 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 30/12/2012 04:03, Mike Gilbert wrote: > That would be much more effective than a policy that may be > (accidentally) ignored. +1 -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2012-12-29 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > All packages should have local descriptions of what the bindist > USE-flag specifically does. This should be a policy when writing > ebuilds that include it. > ... > I have filed bug

Re: [gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2012-12-29 Thread Matt Turner
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: > All packages should have local descriptions of what the bindist > USE-flag specifically does. This should be a policy when writing > ebuilds that include it. Agreed. > media-libs/mesa Fixed. (bug 448932)

[gentoo-dev] Local bindist descriptions

2012-12-29 Thread Alexander Berntsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 All packages should have local descriptions of what the bindist USE-flag specifically does. This should be a policy when writing ebuilds that include it. The bindist USE-flag is for avoiding components in a package that would result in non-re-distri