Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-embedded] Interactive command

2005-07-13 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 01:13 -0400, Kristian Benoit wrote: > What I want is "emerge busybox uclibc vanilla-sources nano". Should > unpack only the 3 first packages, show me busybox menuconfig, uclibc > menuconfig and vanilla-sources menuconfig and only then perform the rest > of the installation as

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: pre-emerge advisories

2005-07-13 Thread Chris White
> What I'd like to see *before* I upgrade is a list of advisories about > what trouble I'm in for. By the time most people upgrade a package, > someone's been there before and felt the pain. The answers, or at least > the warnings, are in the Forums. Yet searching the forums before > upgrading each

[gentoo-dev] Proposal: pre-emerge advisories

2005-07-13 Thread Craig Lawson
This past weekend, I upgraded about 80 packages and a kernel and later discovered that my CD-ROM drive went missing and my lovingly crafted gnome menus were trashed by Gnome 2.10 and no longer editable. Oh joy, another portage upgrade surprise. Some rummaging around in the Gentoo forums sent me in

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-embedded] Interactive command

2005-07-13 Thread Kristian Benoit
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 20:02 -0400, Ned Ludd wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 18:44 -0400, Kristian Benoit wrote: > > I'm trying to add a new command to ebuild (preconfig) for packages like > > busybox that has to be configured prior to compile and that would be a > > cannot really use USE as it proba

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-embedded] Interactive command

2005-07-13 Thread Ned Ludd
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 18:44 -0400, Kristian Benoit wrote: > I'm trying to add a new command to ebuild (preconfig) for packages like > busybox that has to be configured prior to compile and that would be a > cannot really use USE as it probably have undreads of USE that does not > yet exist. > > Th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive command

2005-07-13 Thread Donnie Berkholz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kristian Benoit wrote: > I'm trying to add a new command to ebuild (preconfig) for packages like > busybox that has to be configured prior to compile and that would be a > cannot really use USE as it probably have undreads of USE that does not > yet ex

[gentoo-dev] Re: nls flag and gettext depend

2005-07-13 Thread Arnaud Launay
Le Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 12:51:41AM +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò a écrit: > > In the mean time, what is the proper way of doing it ? Not > > including any gettext at all on deps ? > Add that to both DEPEND and RDEPEND in the mean time. Noted (and archived here too, now) > Pretty please from G/

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: nls flag and gettext depend

2005-07-13 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Thursday 14 July 2005 00:43, Arnaud Launay wrote: > In the mean time, what is the proper way of doing it ? Not > including any gettext at all on deps ? Add that to both DEPEND and RDEPEND in the mean time. Pretty please from G/FBSD team :) -- Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò Gentoo Developer - http:/

[gentoo-dev] Interactive command

2005-07-13 Thread Kristian Benoit
I'm trying to add a new command to ebuild (preconfig) for packages like busybox that has to be configured prior to compile and that would be a cannot really use USE as it probably have undreads of USE that does not yet exist. That new command would be called between src_unpack and src_compile and

[gentoo-dev] Re: nls flag and gettext depend

2005-07-13 Thread Arnaud Launay
Le Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:18:57PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh a écrit: > This was discussed on -core a while back. A proper solution will be > available once the virtuals GLEP (or something like it) goes through. Ok. Err. Not Ok, -core archives don't seem to exist online :) In the mean time, what is

Re: [gentoo-dev] wireless-tools/wpa_supplicant moves to /

2005-07-13 Thread Ned Ludd
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 20:27 +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: > Hi all, > > Just a quick heads-up that starting with baselayout-1.11.13 and the > revision bumps I just committed for net-wireless/wireless-tools and > net-wireless/wpa_supplicant, those utilities will install to / instead > of /usr/

Re: [gentoo-dev] nls flag and gettext depend

2005-07-13 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 00:00:47 +0200 Arnaud Launay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | In fact, gettext is not needed either for compiling (.po files | are pre-compiled) neither for running them. In most ebuilds using | nls, this depend line exists; either it shouldn't, and thus | removing it from non-needi

[gentoo-dev] nls flag and gettext depend

2005-07-13 Thread Arnaud Launay
Hello, I discussed this on the gentoo-user-fr list, and it has come that it should be posted here. I was working at xcave ebuild, and I have a classical nls conf: IUSE="nls" econf $(use_enable nls) || die "Error: econf failed!" What has brought questions is the depend line: DEPEND="nls? ( sys-de

[gentoo-dev] wireless-tools/wpa_supplicant moves to /

2005-07-13 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
Hi all, Just a quick heads-up that starting with baselayout-1.11.13 and the revision bumps I just committed for net-wireless/wireless-tools and net-wireless/wpa_supplicant, those utilities will install to / instead of /usr/, allowing people to mount /usr over an IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN (bug #9665

Re: [gentoo-dev] devfs is dead, let's move on

2005-07-13 Thread Richard Fish
Mike Frysinger wrote: >On Monday 11 July 2005 03:47 am, Martin Schlemmer wrote: > > >>On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 20:34 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: >> >> >>>for d in 0 1 2 3; do >>>/sbin/mdadm --assemble --config=partitions --auto=md >>>--super-minor=$d /dev/md$d >/dev/null 2>&1 >>>

Re: [gentoo-dev] MySQL doc [updated]

2005-07-13 Thread Philip Webb
050713 Chris White wrote: > 050712 Philip Webb wrote: >> Someone has already pointed out that it's 'Structured', not 'Standard'. As ditto, it's still not corrected 050713 1132 EST. >> under '[code list] 1.4', why do we need a root password ? >> are you not setting this up as a user ? eg if I use

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild versioning problems

2005-07-13 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 10:11 +0200, Anders Bruun Olsen wrote: > > imho, projects who use those sort of versioning schemas should probably > > rethink wtf the version # means to them > > I absolutely agree, but I am not associated with them in any way and > therefore am not in a possition to convin

Re: [gentoo-dev] devfs is dead, let's move on

2005-07-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 05:00 am, Martin Schlemmer wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 18:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > i dont see the point ... ive already fixed raidtools / mdadm to generate > > device nodes before running since udev doesnt do it correctly/at all > > Ok, great .. just wanted t

[gentoo-dev] browserplugin vs. nsplugin

2005-07-13 Thread Hanno Böck
Before this discussion sleeps, what should be the conclusion? For now, the situation in the tree is : - java-stuff uses browserplugin - acroread uses noplugin - helixplayer/realplayer/vlc/gxine/djvu use nsplugin That's not good! As most people voted for nsplugin, I suggest the following: - Change

Re: [gentoo-dev] devfs is dead, let's move on

2005-07-13 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 18:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday 11 July 2005 03:47 am, Martin Schlemmer wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 20:34 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > > > >>>I.o.w. is it still necessary to have RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="yes" as a > > > >>>default or can we move to a pure udev sy

Re: [gentoo-dev] New dev introduction - Francesco Riosa (vivo)

2005-07-13 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 10:16, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Francesco joins us from Torino, Italy (called Turin by the > rest of the world), Yai! Italian conspiration gains one more developer :) Ciao Francesco :) -- Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò Gentoo Developer - http://dev.gentoo.org/~flameeyes/ (G

[gentoo-dev] New dev introduction - Francesco Riosa (vivo)

2005-07-13 Thread Robin H. Johnson
This announcement is a little late, due to various vacations, but now, without further ado, as his mentor, I'd like to introduce Francesco as vivo. Francesco joins us from Torino, Italy (called Turin by the rest of the world), having recently moved into his brand-new house (which he might rent out

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild versioning problems

2005-07-13 Thread Anders Bruun Olsen
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 08:51:42AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > I am working on an ebuild for open-iscsi (linux-iscsi-5.0.0.0.3rc6-363) > > and would like to know what the best way of dealing with that totally > > insane versionnumber is. > > Right now I have the ebuild named linux-iscsi-5.0.0.