Gaurav Saxena wrote:
> I am interested in doing my final year computer scence project on gentoo. I
> would be having a duration of six months to work on the project. Could you
> please suggest me some good project ideas that would be helpful to me as
> well as gentoo. I am interested in parallel
On Thursday 15 December 2011 23:37:10 Gaurav Saxena wrote:
> Hello all , Thanks a lot for your replies.
>
> Christian, I am interested in Open RC, it sounds interesting to me, I
> would like to know more details regarding what type of projects are
> there that could be done.
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2
Ulrich Mueller posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:23:59 +0100 as excerpted:
>> I think that this change, similarly to the automatic .la file fixing,
>> could be implemented by portage without waiting for a new EAPI.
>
> Not sure about this one. It's not Portage only, but affects all package
> managers
Dale posted on Sun, 18 Dec 2011 22:48:27 -0600 as excerpted:
> Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>> On Sun, 18 Dec 2011, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
>>> The problem is that ($PN, $CATEGORY) pairs are not unique.
>> Thinking about it a little more, I believe that ${CATEGORY} shouldn't
>> appear anywhere in th
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:31:35 -0500
Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-12-19 at 03:41 +0100, Jeroen Roovers wrote:
> > For completeness, could you post a list of packages that would
> > benefit from your proposed changes? It's a little thing called
> > scope. :)
>
> I cannot provide you t
El lun, 19-12-2011 a las 09:31 +0100, Michał Górny escribió:
> On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:07:45 +0100
> Pacho Ramos wrote:
>
> > El dom, 18-12-2011 a las 23:02 +0100, Michał Górny escribió:
> > [...]
> > > > Q6: Why can't the dodoc/dohtml path be changed before EAPI-5?
> > > > A6: Because the path wh
On Mon, 2011-12-19 at 05:23 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > On Sun, 18 Dec 2011, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
>
> >> Can we please avoid the bloat of another directory level here?
> >> ${CATEGORY}/${PN} will be even longer than ${PF} in most cases.
>
> > The problem is that ($PN, $CATEGORY) p
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:02:07 +0100
Michał Górny wrote:
> Shifting is unavoidable. SLOTs can change, categories can change,
> package names can change.
We should really just abolish updates and handle changes by reinstalls
plus blockers. Updates are a huge pain, they cause all kinds of problems
an
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:41:00 -0500
Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
> Using /usr/share/doc/$PN-$SLOT with exceptions for packages that have
> the same ($PN, $SLOT) but different categories would not scale: it
> turns out there are >100 of them in the main tree.
And I hope there will be more. We shoul
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:23:08 +0100
Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> 2. It doesn't play well with bash completion. When searching for
>documentation of a specific package (and only knowing PN), one can
>currently type the pathname up to PN and press tab which will
>complete PVR. With CATEGORY _
On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:07:45 +0100
Pacho Ramos wrote:
> El dom, 18-12-2011 a las 23:02 +0100, Michał Górny escribió:
> [...]
> > > Q6: Why can't the dodoc/dohtml path be changed before EAPI-5?
> > > A6: Because the path where dodoc and dohtml install files is part
> > > of the PMS. Portage can't
> On Mon, 19 Dec 2011, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
> I am forced to agree with your points #1 and #2.
Good. :-)
> $CATEGORY/$PN-$SLOT is optimized for the "bookmark a document and go
> back to it a week later" use case, but you are correct that it would
> work poorly for the "quickly look up
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