Re: [gentoo-dev] [looking-for-man-power] Packaging RedHat/Fedora tools and libs

2010-04-14 Thread Fabio Erculiani
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 2:45 AM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 01:34:46PM +0200, Fabio Erculiani wrote: >> app-admin/authconfig > (just checking, this is the nsswitch.conf changer right?), if so, then > add to below. > >> net-misc/fcoe-utils >> sys-apps/hbaapi >> sys-block/open

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/icon-theme

2010-04-14 Thread Denis Dupeyron
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 12:47 PM, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote: > I think that the packages that currently depend on one icon theme, could > instead just depend on that virtual. For example, xfce works fine > without the xfce theme, provided some other theme (like gnome or tango) > is there. > > Is i

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel

2010-04-14 Thread Ryan Hill
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:03:10 + (UTC) Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > BTW, gcc seems to do some stage output comparing in its bootstrap > process. Is that all absolute code correctness, or is there some > performance benchmarking there that could benefit from this as well? It's all c

Re: [gentoo-dev] proxy needed.. for a non-dev maintainer on net-news/liferea

2010-04-14 Thread Victor Ostorga
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 21:31:34 +0200 Sebastian Pipping wrote: > hello! > > > lifera is maintainer-needed at the moment. > > iskren slavov is here to help out but he'll need you as a dev to proxy > him for now. he's started working on an ebuild in his gentoo-hosted > overlay, already [2]; contac

[gentoo-dev] proxy needed.. for a non-dev maintainer on net-news/liferea

2010-04-14 Thread Sebastian Pipping
hello! lifera is maintainer-needed at the moment. iskren slavov is here to help out but he'll need you as a dev to proxy him for now. he's started working on an ebuild in his gentoo-hosted overlay, already [2]; contact info's up there, too. please step up if you can do this. thanks in advance

[gentoo-dev] Re: Multiple emerges in parallel (was: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel)

2010-04-14 Thread Duncan
Brian Harring posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:10:29 -0700 as excerpted: >> The next thing is aborting merges. When running multiple emerges, >> aborting one of them is as simple as pressing ^c. With daemon, we would >> have to implement an ability of aborting/removing packages in runtime >> -- and t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple emerges in parallel (was: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel)

2010-04-14 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:10:29 -0700 Brian Harring wrote: > Running multiple emerge's in parallel is unsafe due to the fact > they've got two potentially very different plans as to what is being > done, and that there is no possibility to ensure that pkg D that PM-2 > is building isn't affected

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple emerges in parallel (was: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel)

2010-04-14 Thread Brian Harring
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 04:20:18PM +0200, Michaaa GGGrny wrote: > On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:10:16 -0700 > Brian Harring wrote: > > > Running multiple emerges in parallel is already a bad idea. The > > solution for that case is for the new/second emerge to feed the > > request into the original em

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple emerges in parallel (was: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel)

2010-04-14 Thread Michał Górny
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:10:16 -0700 Brian Harring wrote: > Running multiple emerges in parallel is already a bad idea. The > solution for that case is for the new/second emerge to feed the > request into the original emerge (or a daemon). Although such solution will be useful in many cases ind

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel

2010-04-14 Thread Duncan
Justin posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:46:15 +0200 as excerpted: > On 14/04/10 04:12, Zac Medico wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> Should we add a RESTRICT=parallel value for ebuilds that can't be built >> at the same time as other ebuilds? Brian says we need it for things >> like xorg-server which call

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel

2010-04-14 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:46:15 +0200 Justin wrote: > There is at least one other example which benefits from singlular > build, atlas libs. They run a benchmark suite to create platform > specific headers, which is heavily influenced by the system load. So > having RESTRICT=parallel would make the

Re: [gentoo-dev] [git migration] The problem of ChangeLog generation

2010-04-14 Thread Matti Bickel
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Matti Bickel wrote: >> I rather like the changelogs auto-generated. A method to link my git >> commit to bugzie would be awesome. I *do* envy debian and others for the >> auto bughandling they have. Previewing more than a raw number would

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel

2010-04-14 Thread Brian Harring
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 07:06:56AM +, Duncan wrote: > Brian Harring posted on Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:10:16 -0700 as excerpted: > > > RESTRICT=parallel is basically a big lock that forces building to go > > down to one specific build/merge job- it's not at all fine grained. That > > said, I'm not

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] RESTRICT=parallel for builds that can't be executed in parallel

2010-04-14 Thread Duncan
Brian Harring posted on Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:10:16 -0700 as excerpted: > RESTRICT=parallel is basically a big lock that forces building to go > down to one specific build/merge job- it's not at all fine grained. That > said, I'm not convinced it's worth actually *trying* to be fine grained. > > St