[gentoo-dev] Re: 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags

2006-07-15 Thread Duncan
Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:24:26 -0700: Per-package use.mask is not here for another year and in the mean time I needed a working solution, this is it. It think we can have it sooner than another year. There are lots of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dying on some CFLAGS instead of filtering them.

2006-07-15 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On 7/9/06, Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basically, if you're using daft CFLAGS you're on your own. Some ebuilds might filter them, some ebuilds might die and some ebuilds might let them through. Developers are under no obligation to add code to save users from their own stupidity,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Dying on some CFLAGS instead of filtering them.

2006-07-15 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On 7/11/06, Ryan Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Their phrase, not mine. ;) I think the idea is you should be able to emerge -e world and walk away and not have anything interrupt the process thus requiring the user interact with the system. Well yes, but an ebuild that dies, whatever the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dying on some CFLAGS instead of filtering them.

2006-07-15 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 13:54:52 +0200 Denis Dupeyron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On 7/9/06, Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Basically, if you're using daft CFLAGS you're on your own. Some | ebuilds might filter them, some ebuilds might die and some ebuilds | might let them through.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags

2006-07-15 Thread Alec Warner
Duncan wrote: Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:24:26 -0700: Per-package use.mask is not here for another year and in the mean time I needed a working solution, this is it. It think we can have it sooner than another year. There

[gentoo-dev] Re: Dying on some CFLAGS instead of filtering them.

2006-07-15 Thread Ryan Hill
Denis Dupeyron wrote: Well yes, but an ebuild that dies, whatever the reason, hasn't much to do with interactivity. Fine. Call it the don't-kill-the-emerge-for-silly-reasons philosophy if you like. I personally don't prefer it, but a lot of people think it's a good idea. What will follow

[gentoo-dev] Making procfs mount as nosuid,noexec by default

2006-07-15 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, The local root exploit-of-the-week would have been unable to run if our users systems had /proc mounted with nosuid and/or noexec It would be worthwhile considering making this a default. What are people's thoughts? Additional testing of this change would be appreciated (just ensure

[gentoo-dev] Hiatus

2006-07-15 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
Hi all, As some of you already know, I will be taking a hiatus from Gentoo starting this weekend. While I am gone, the mobile herd is pretty much left without active developers. Uberlord and phreak have already adopted some of the more critical ebuilds, but quite a few are still orphaned as seen

[gentoo-dev] Re: Dying on some CFLAGS instead of filtering them.

2006-07-15 Thread Ryan Hill
Ryan Hill wrote: 2.95.3, 3.1.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 3.3.2, 3.3.5, 3.3.6, 3.4.1, 3.4.4, 3.4.5, 3.4.6, My bad, 3.2.2 is masked for everyone ATM. --de. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Making procfs mount as nosuid,noexec by default

2006-07-15 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 13:41 -0400, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 17:45 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: Hi, The local root exploit-of-the-week would have been unable to run if our users systems had /proc mounted with nosuid and/or noexec It would be worthwhile considering making

Re: [gentoo-dev] Making procfs mount as nosuid,noexec by default

2006-07-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 15 July 2006 13:41, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 17:45 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: The local root exploit-of-the-week would have been unable to run if our users systems had /proc mounted with nosuid and/or noexec It would be worthwhile considering making this a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Making procfs mount as nosuid,noexec by default

2006-07-15 Thread Doug Goldstein
Daniel Drake wrote: Hi, The local root exploit-of-the-week would have been unable to run if our users systems had /proc mounted with nosuid and/or noexec It would be worthwhile considering making this a default. What are people's thoughts? Additional testing of this change would be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2007

2006-07-15 Thread Bryan Ãstergaard
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 06:07:11PM +0200, Wernfried Haas wrote: On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 12:50:12PM +0200, Jose Luis Rivero (YosWinK) wrote: I would like to nominate kloeri (Bryan Østergaard) to the council if he has enough free time and if his devrel lead position (where his work is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Hiatus

2006-07-15 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 08:25:45PM +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: net-wireless/wispy-tools I'll take this one, since I have the hardware. -- Robin Hugh Johnson E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85

Re: [gentoo-dev] Future developer

2006-07-15 Thread George Prowse
On 30/06/06, Paul de Vrieze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm proud to announce the arival of a future developer. His name is Tom. He arived last monday on 10:22 am (UTC+02). I and my wife will take care of mentoring him to full developership ;-). In the meantime, he's got his own album on

Re: [gentoo-dev] 'mad' vs 'mp3' USE flags

2006-07-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 14 July 2006 11:09, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: On Friday 14 July 2006 16:43, Chris Gianelloni wrote: While it is a working solution, it isn't necessarily a sensible one. You can take over xine-lib and fix it however you prefer. As this, as well as any other idea you can

Re: [gentoo-dev] arch-cruft in use.mask makes me angry

2006-07-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 21:54, Mike Frysinger wrote: can someone remind me why our arch USE flags are in an opt-out system rather than opt-in ? patch attached ... no complaints, i'll merge it in a day or two :p -mike pgpkf9VkbsyOW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Adding CPUFLAGS USE_EXPAND variable to the profiles

2006-07-15 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 08 July 2006 11:58, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 8 Jul 2006 11:50:47 -0400 Mike Frysinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] | and i was saying in the namespaced solution you wouldnt need to | use.mask things because $ARCH_CPU_FEATURES would be set by users in | the make.conf ... if they go

Re: [gentoo-dev] Future developer

2006-07-15 Thread Peter Gordon
George Prowse wrote: I forgot to say that you could call your daughter Jennifer because you could name her Jen two. George ...and a rimshot is heard fading in the distance. Congrats, Paul! ^_^ -- Peter Gordon (codergeek42) Gentoo Forums Global Moderator GnuPG Public Key ID: 0xFFC19479 /