[gentoo-dev] [RFC] Getting rid of EAPI 0 by the end of 2019

2019-10-16 Thread Michał Górny
Hi, We have <438 EAPI 0 ebuilds left (I've removed a few more since [1]). We're nearing the time when we can finally get rid of EAPI 0. For this reason, I'd like to set a 'media goal' of getting EAPI 0 by the end of 2019. Why getting rid of EAPI 0 is important? Because there's a huge leap betw

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread Jaco Kroon
Hi, On 2019/10/15 19:34, David Seifert wrote: > On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 12:04 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 12:02 PM Mike Gilbert >> wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 8:00 AM David Seifert >>> wrote: On Sun, 2019-10-13 at 12:33 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Sat,

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread David Seifert
On Wed, 2019-10-16 at 11:18 +0200, Jaco Kroon wrote: > Hi, > > On 2019/10/15 19:34, David Seifert wrote: > > On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 12:04 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 12:02 PM Mike Gilbert > > > > > > wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 8:00 AM David Seifert > > > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread Jaco Kroon
Hi, -- large trim -- >> For what it's worth. All of my systems are installed with a fixed- >> size >> 512MB / with everything else (including /usr) on separate LVs. >> >> Whilst sbin vs bin is just a matter of what's available, to me it >> makes >> sense to keep these split. To me it's always be

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2019-10-16 at 12:03 +0200, Jaco Kroon wrote: > Hi, > > -- large trim -- > > > For what it's worth. All of my systems are installed with a fixed- > > > size > > > 512MB / with everything else (including /usr) on separate LVs. > > > > > > Whilst sbin vs bin is just a matter of what's avail

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] kde.org.eclass: New eclass, split from kde5.eclass

2019-10-16 Thread Andreas Sturmlechner
Right now we have kde5.eclass and kde5-functions.eclass, with their structure carried over from kde4*eclass times, but the lines were blurred somewhat when minimum version requirements for the main KDE products were moved into kde5-functions.eclass at some point. Direct usage of kde5-functions.e

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/2] kde5.eclass: Inherit kde.org.eclass and drop moved functions/vars

2019-10-16 Thread Andreas Sturmlechner
Functions moved to kde.org: - _kde_is_unreleased - _calculate_src_uri - _calculate_live_repo - kde5_pkg_nofetch - kde5_src_unpack Variables moved to kde.org: - KDE_BUILD_TYPE - KDE_SELINUX_MODULE - KDE_UNRELEASED - HOMEPAGE Variables deprecated: - KDE_SUBSLOT (define SLOT in ebuild) - KMNAME (use

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 11:08:14PM -0400, Joshua Kinard wrote: > On 10/15/2019 13:34, David Seifert wrote: > > On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 12:04 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 12:02 PM Mike Gilbert > >> wrote: > >>> On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 8:00 AM David Seifert > >>> wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread William Hubbs
Hi Jaco, On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:18:38AM +0200, Jaco Kroon wrote: > Hi, *snip* > For what it's worth.  All of my systems are installed with a fixed-size > 512MB / with everything else (including /usr) on separate LVs. > > Whilst sbin vs bin is just a matter of what's available, to me it ma

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 16 Oct 2019, William Hubbs wrote: > Back in the day, the s in /sbin and /usr/sbin meant static, not super > user. All binaries in those directories were statically linked. Where have you found that statement? The "s" stands for "system", not for "static". See for example [1]. Tradi

Re: [gentoo-dev] The demotivating process of contributing to devmanual

2019-10-16 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2019, Michał Górny wrote: > On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 16:47 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> Maybe you should join the project? Especially if you are making major >> contributions. > Are you suggesting that I join the project and start committing > without review, or disregarding re

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] use.desc: add global USE flag 'split-sbin'

2019-10-16 Thread William Hubbs
On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 07:17:09PM +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Oct 2019, William Hubbs wrote: > > > Back in the day, the s in /sbin and /usr/sbin meant static, not super > > user. All binaries in those directories were statically linked. > > Where have you found that statement

[gentoo-dev] RFC: GID assignment for gamemode

2019-10-16 Thread Kai Krakow
Resent because I used the wrong "From:"... Am Mo., 14. Okt. 2019 um 10:13 Uhr schrieb Kai Krakow : > > I would like to reserve GID 405 for games-util/gamemode. > > As far as I can tell, GID 405 is free [1] > > Here's a PR for this change [2] > > [1] https://api.gentoo.org/uid-gid.txt > [2] https:/