Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: games-util/dzip

2010-01-22 Thread Hanno Böck
Am Mittwoch 20 Januar 2010 schrieb Michael Sterrett: > You can look at the discussion at > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=288905 but with the last > release in 2003 it seems like a pretty dead package. As we seem to have nothing else that can open dzip files and they are used in the wild,

[gentoo-dev] Re: Usage of vecho in the tree

2010-01-22 Thread Torsten Veller
* Torsten Veller : > Or do we want to provide it via profiles/base/profile.bashrc like elog? That wouldn't work as other package managers don't source profile.bashrc.

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-3 times and dates

2010-01-22 Thread Petteri Räty
On 01/22/2010 10:58 AM, Torsten Veller wrote: > EAPI-3 was approved by the council during their last meeting (2010-01-18). > > Which portage versions do support it? > (I wasn't able to find it in the docs.) > I haven't heard of a release that would. > When can we stabilize EAPI-3 ebuilds? > (I

[gentoo-dev] Usage of vecho in the tree

2010-01-22 Thread Torsten Veller
A number of ebuilds use vecho from portage. But vecho is not defined in general. It's a portage internal command. Do we want to fix the ebuilds? Add a repoman check so we don't have to clean them regularly? Or do we want to provide it via profiles/base/profile.bashrc like elog? BTW: Do we want

[gentoo-dev] EAPI-3 times and dates

2010-01-22 Thread Torsten Veller
EAPI-3 was approved by the council during their last meeting (2010-01-18). Which portage versions do support it? (I wasn't able to find it in the docs.) When can we stabilize EAPI-3 ebuilds? (I guess this is again a council decision?) How long do we have to provide ebuilds for older EAPIs? (We c