Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] repo_name/layman-global.txt overlay name mismatches

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Fabian Groffen wrote: So alternative, what if we extend the layman-global.txt (which is xml in reality...) file with an extra property per overlay which holds the contents of it's repo_name? Good idea. I'll try to create a map for all overlays in layman-global.txt as a next step. Layman and

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] repo_name/layman-global.txt overlay name mismatches

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Sebastian Pipping wrote: I'll try to create a map for all overlays in layman-global.txt as a next step. Layman and shell tools should help with that. Believe it or not: discs space issues disallow me to have an answer already. The code is there, I just cannot checkout all overlays at the same

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please unmask app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-*-20081109

2009-07-12 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 05-07-2009 a las 14:14 +0200, Pacho Ramos escribió: I sent months ago: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254577 but I didn't get any reply yet. emul packages seem to be a bit unmaintained, also, there are no updates since months, guide for making emul packages is outdated

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] repo_name/layman-global.txt overlay name mismatches

2009-07-12 Thread Robert Buchholz
On Sunday 12 July 2009, Fabian Groffen wrote: since I assume you can't reliably use the checked out version of the overlay (by e.g. layman), can you try to retrieve the repo_name file from the overlay? Probably a lot of efforts. So alternative, what if we extend the layman-global.txt (which

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Robert Buchholz
On Sunday 12 July 2009, Tobias Klausmann wrote: Interestingly, my cross-compile alpha setup (created using crossdev) is noticed as a secret package - I presume that is on purpose? That's an interesting phenomenon that pops up with both g-cpan and crossdev, because they generate new ebuilds. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] repo_name/layman-global.txt overlay name mismatches

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Robert Buchholz wrote: 1. has no DTD/xml validation schema I'd like to be part of the schema creation process but feel that having pre-mature schema's on the list and it's archives is not a good idea. If we had a schema file: where would we store it? Sebastian

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! On Sun, 12 Jul 2009, Robert Buchholz wrote: On Sunday 12 July 2009, Tobias Klausmann wrote: Interestingly, my cross-compile alpha setup (created using crossdev) is noticed as a secret package - I presume that is on purpose? That's an interesting phenomenon that pops up with both

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Tobias, thanks for taking the time to test my code! Tobias Klausmann wrote: /home/klausman/tmp/smolt-gentoo/client/distros/gentoo/globaluseflags.py:22: DeprecationWarning: the sets module is deprecated I'm looking for advice how to best handle this. @all If you read this and know how please

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Victor Ostorga
On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 04:30:49 +0200 Sebastian Pipping webmas...@hartwork.org wrote: Hello! As the collection part of my bring stats to Gentoo project is complete by now, it's a good point in time to do a bit more testing. If you can contribute a few minutes to it that would rock, please

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! On Sun, 12 Jul 2009, Sebastian Pipping wrote: Tobias Klausmann wrote: /home/klausman/tmp/smolt-gentoo/client/distros/gentoo/globaluseflags.py:22: DeprecationWarning: the sets module is deprecated I'm looking for advice how to best handle this. @all If you read this and know how

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] repo_name/layman-global.txt overlay name mismatches

2009-07-12 Thread Robert Buchholz
On Sunday 12 July 2009, Sebastian Pipping wrote: Robert Buchholz wrote: 1. has no DTD/xml validation schema I'd like to be part of the schema creation process but feel that having pre-mature schema's on the list and it's archives is not a good idea. It's probably wise not to

[gentoo-dev] Please stop requesting keywords for arches you don't have

2009-07-12 Thread Raúl Porcel
Hi guys, Since there is always new people joining Gentoo, many of these people tend to open keyword requests for a lot of arches on a package they maintain or they are interested in until me or any other member of alternative arches scream to them :) . As a member of many of the alternative

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Victor, thanks for participating! Victor Ostorga wrote: 1. Local overlays are not taken into account, the output is like follows: Active overlays: Names: [] Paths: [] Total: 1 Known: 0 Secret: 1 Does it have a profiles/repo_name file? Can you share the output of #

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Victor Ostorga
On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:25:05 +0200 Sebastian Pipping webmas...@hartwork.org wrote: Victor, thanks for participating! Victor Ostorga wrote: 1. Local overlays are not taken into account, the output is like follows: Active overlays: Names: [] Paths: [] Total: 1

Re: [gentoo-dev] Wanted: Stats collection (not submission!) testimonials

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Victor Ostorga wrote: 1. Local overlays are not taken into account, the output is like $ emerge --info --verbose | grep OVERLAY PORTDIR_OVERLAY=/usr/local/portage It is a local overlay which I use to do some tests. That overlay is ignored to protect your privacy. A good way to include it

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please stop requesting keywords for arches you don't have

2009-07-12 Thread Petteri Räty
Raúl Porcel wrote: Hi guys, Since there is always new people joining Gentoo, many of these people tend to open keyword requests for a lot of arches on a package they maintain or they are interested in until me or any other member of alternative arches scream to them :) . Seems like you

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please stop requesting keywords for arches you don't have

2009-07-12 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Raúl Porcelarmi...@gentoo.org wrote: Also, *STOP* dropping keywords when a new dependency isn't keyworded without filing a bug for that architecture. Towards reducing arch load, I say that new packages should not be added to ~arch if some of it's new

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] repo_name/layman-global.txt overlay name mismatches

2009-07-12 Thread Sebastian Pipping
So here's the current result of my analysis: == Format: repo_name, # layman-global.txt Entries: maekke's overlay, # maekke kde, # kde-testing ERROR: Overlay lordvan lacks repo_name entry ERROR: Overlay rox lacks

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2009-07-12 23h59 UTC

2009-07-12 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2009-07-12 23h59 UTC. Removals: net-im/ekg2 2009-07-09 17:10:24 ssuominen media-sound/bossogg 2009-07-09 17:12:28 ssuominen

[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] config_root variables in pym/portage/const.py

2009-07-12 Thread Fabian Groffen
In Prefix, there is a distinction between variables used with config_root and target_root. Quoting from prefix' const.py: # We have a most confusing situation here, which is most of all pretty # weak for protecting us from making mistakes. # First there is a config_root (PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT)

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] config_root variables in pym/portage/const.py

2009-07-12 Thread Zac Medico
Fabian Groffen wrote: The attached patch makes all variables against config_root relative (by removing the leading '/'), with the result that all lstrip(os.sep) calls in the code can be removed. Please note that all but two occurences did use config_root. For one (pym/portage/__init__.py;