[gentoo-dev] Remaining PMS todo list etc

2008-03-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
There's an updated, pre-built copy of current PMS at: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spb/pms.pdf And source at: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/pms.git And PMS for people who haven't been paying attention at:

[gentoo-dev] Re: Remaining PMS todo list etc

2008-03-19 Thread Ryan Hill
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: There's an updated, pre-built copy of current PMS at: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spb/pms.pdf Thanks for keeping up with this. * 174335: Some ebuild use FEATURES. Can we get them to stop doing that, or do we have to force package managers to emulate it? We

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: New build types

2008-03-19 Thread Steve Long
Rémi Cardona wrote: What would be the point of such a change? What problem are you trying to solve or to improve? First and foremost to give an environment wherein people can write their installation scripts using the language they are most comfortable with. Secondly efficiency; in the case

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Remaining PMS todo list etc

2008-03-19 Thread Marius Mauch
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:32:41 -0600 Ryan Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: There's an updated, pre-built copy of current PMS at: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spb/pms.pdf Thanks for keeping up with this. * 174335: Some ebuild use FEATURES. Can we get them to stop

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: New build types

2008-03-19 Thread Steve Long
Luca Barbato wrote: Steve Long wrote: Something that's been discussed on IRC is the idea of a .pbuild file, written in Python. I can also think of .cbuild (C) .Cbuild (C++) .sbuild (Scheme) .hbuild (Haskell) and .jbuild (guess;) as being of immediate use, (although I accept I might be the

[gentoo-dev] Re: Help offered - Portage tree

2008-03-19 Thread davecode
Come on lxnay, who are you trying to fool here? Oh for crying out loud, Pierre. How paranoid! Luca - questioning Gentoo's HR shouldn't elicit insults about pigs and trolls. This behavior suggests you are too easy to piss off in the first place. I'm not going to bother with pointwise

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: New build types

2008-03-19 Thread Rémi Cardona
Steve Long a écrit : First and foremost to give an environment wherein people can write their installation scripts using the language they are most comfortable with. If bash is not easy or straightforward enough for what you are trying to achieve, then I'd say the package is broken (ie,

[gentoo-dev] OpenRC baselayout-2 meets Gentoo

2008-03-19 Thread Doug Goldstein
All, This is a formal notice to everyone that OpenRC will be hitting the Gentoo tree sooner rather then later. I would like to see *ALL* arch teams give the current code a whirl on their systems, which is available via the layman module openrc. I would also like to give the docs team a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: New build types

2008-03-19 Thread Marius Mauch
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:59:01 + Steve Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rémi Cardona wrote: What would be the point of such a change? What problem are you trying to solve or to improve? Secondly efficiency; in the case of a pbuild it could be run from within the PM; for something like a