[gentoo-dev] Re: dedicated USE-flag is inconsequent and confusing

2008-05-15 Thread Duncan
Albert Zeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Thu, 15 May 2008 16:24:10 +0200: > I also don't like no* USE-flags that much. But there are already a lot > available. I thought they were introduced because it's most probable > that you want to have the specific supp

[gentoo-dev] last rites for net-dialup/{mclient,mserver,linesrv,xlc}

2008-05-15 Thread Alin Năstac
Packages in $subj will be removed in 30 days because: - upstream is dead (for years in the case of the first 2 packages) - I don't think they have even one gentoo user (who would be crazy enough to install gentoo while using a dialup connection?) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital s

Re: [gentoo-dev] Special meeting [WAS: Council meeting summary for 8 May 2008]

2008-05-15 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 16:33 Thu 08 May , Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Enforced retirement: After 2.5 hours on the previous topics, people had > to go to sleep and jokey's computer broke. Instead of waiting till the > next regular meeting, because of its urgency, we scheduled a special > session next week at the sa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Spring clean package.mask, please.

2008-05-15 Thread Andrey Grozin
Samuli Suominen wrote: If you have a entry in package.mask for removal, please do so now. If you want treecleaners to handle it, please state so. Already cleaned up quite a bit today, and yeah.. it will surely look bad in GMN ;-) I'd propose to update dev-python/visual to the current beta (beta26

[gentoo-dev] Spring clean package.mask, please.

2008-05-15 Thread Samuli Suominen
If you have a entry in package.mask for removal, please do so now. If you want treecleaners to handle it, please state so. Already cleaned up quite a bit today, and yeah.. it will surely look bad in GMN ;-) Thanks, Samuli -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] dedicated USE-flag is inconsequent and confusing

2008-05-15 Thread Albert Zeyer
On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 15:42 +0200, Benedikt Morbach wrote: > I think it should be made consistent or it should be turned into a > local use flag. > no-* or *-only flag don't make sense in my opinion, because you can > get the same with: > -gui instead of nogui (maybe -gtk/-qt4/-kde or something wo

Re: [gentoo-dev] dedicated USE-flag is inconsequent and confusing

2008-05-15 Thread Benedikt Morbach
I think it should be made consistent or it should be turned into a local use flag. no-* or *-only flag don't make sense in my opinion, because you can get the same with: -gui instead of nogui (maybe -gtk/-qt4/-kde or something would be even better) -* server instead of server-only (sure, this can o

Re: [gentoo-dev] dedicated USE-flag is inconsequent and confusing

2008-05-15 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Albert Zeyer wrote: | Hi! [snip] | So, what do you think? I think it makes no sense to have a no-server no-gui option, so this just doesn't map cleanly to our binary use flag system. Marijn - -- Marijn Schouten (hkBst), Gentoo Lisp project, Gentoo

[gentoo-dev] lastrite (treecleaners): dev-util/rhide

2008-05-15 Thread Samuli Suominen
# Samuli Suominen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (15 May 2008) # Doesn't compile wrt bug #206250. Masked for treecleaners. # Removed in ~60 days. dev-util/rhide -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list