Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: games-rpg/nwn-shadowlordsdreamcatcherdemon

2017-09-09 Thread R0b0t1
On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 3:58 AM, Kent Fredric wrote: > On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 20:33:49 -0500 > R0b0t1 wrote: > >> In any case it is my understanding that the issue is that simple. It's >> the reason torrents and magnet links exist, and why there are no legal >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Appropriate location to publish experimental stages for Alt

2017-09-09 Thread Johnson Steward
Actually it's tougher than it seems to be as I've only succeeded a few times in successfully building such a system and tons of efforts to reproduce it failed (probably because of failing to take down __exactly__ what I did to make it the first time :/). I'm still trying to get things right

Re: [gentoo-dev] Appropriate location to publish experimental stages for Alt

2017-09-09 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 11:51:27PM +0800, Johnson Steward wrote: > I've been messing with Gentoo FreeBSD these days and, finally, got to the > current latest version available. As upgrading is really a tiring process > (lots and lots and lots of bootstrapping the tool chain and bunches of > blocks

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New eclass vim-runtime

2017-09-09 Thread Aric Belsito
Hi Patrice, No problem, thanks for looking at it. I'll get on the #gentoo-vim IRC channel to discuss things. I don't have any issues with the review, but I'm debating whether it's a better idea to use a USE_EXPAND for vim implementations or maybe a virtual?, and then iterate through those and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-09 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 08:25:17AM -0700, Rich Freeman wrote: > Obviously there can be a balance. If the hardware is Foundation owned For the developers that haven't been around a long time, I'd like to bring up what happened when zwelch forked Zynot from Gentoo. zwelch personally owned several

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eapi7-ver.eclass: 'Early adopter' version of EAPI 7 version manip

2017-09-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On Sat, 09 Sep 2017 17:54:52 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: > I'm not sure if there's a serious proposal behind all this but I suppose > it's all just perl-specific insanity that is of no value to everyone > else. Yeah, some of the stuff I suggested there are generalisations,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Appropriate location to publish experimental stages for Alt

2017-09-09 Thread R0b0t1
On Saturday, September 9, 2017, Johnson Steward wrote: > Hello, > I've been messing with Gentoo FreeBSD these days and, finally, got to the current latest version available. As upgrading is really a tiring process (lots and lots and lots of bootstrapping the tool chain and

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eapi7-ver.eclass: 'Early adopter' version of EAPI 7 version manip

2017-09-09 Thread Michał Górny
W dniu nie, 10.09.2017 o godzinie 03∶05 +1200, użytkownik Kent Fredric napisał: > On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 13:19:23 +0200 > Michał Górny wrote: > > > a. getting wider review and some real-life testing before > > the specification is set in stone, and > > Any thoughts on a function

[gentoo-dev] Appropriate location to publish experimental stages for Alt

2017-09-09 Thread Johnson Steward
Hello, I've been messing with Gentoo FreeBSD these days and, finally, got to the current latest version available. As upgrading is really a tiring process (lots and lots and lots of bootstrapping the tool chain and bunches of blocks in the current stages), I'm thinking of sharing my currently

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/kding

2017-09-09 Thread Michael Palimaka
# Michael Palimaka (09 Sep 2017) # Requires dead Qt 4. Dead upstream. # Masked for removal in 30 days. app-text/kding

Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 7:51 AM, Johnson Steward wrote: > Well, I guess the owner of the machines may want them to be under personal > possession, be taken care of personally and, hopefully, extend the love he > has with them even though he had to part with them. Sentiment

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eapi7-ver.eclass: 'Early adopter' version of EAPI 7 version manip

2017-09-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 13:19:23 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: > a. getting wider review and some real-life testing before > the specification is set in stone, and Any thoughts on a function that would represent a dotted-decimal style version as a floating point string? eg:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-09 Thread Johnson Steward
Well, I guess the owner of the machines may want them to be under personal possession, be taken care of personally and, hopefully, extend the love he has with them even though he had to part with them. Sentiment towards old friends, you know :) Johnson Steward 2017/09/09 22:39 "William L.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Server hardaware give away (misc archs)

2017-09-09 Thread William L. Thomson Jr.
On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 11:45:23 +0800 (HKT) Brendan Horan wrote: > > Its all well and good to ask, I don't mind. > However systems like this need good , caring owners not a > "board/trust " group. I don't mean that in a disrespecting way. > They just need a little more attention

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-process/procexp

2017-09-09 Thread Michael Palimaka
# Michael Palimaka (09 Sep 2017) # Requires dead Qt 4. Dead upstream. Unmaintained. # Masked for removal in 30 days. sys-process/procexp

Re: [gentoo-dev] rust-toolchain.eclass RFC

2017-09-09 Thread Michał Górny
W dniu sob, 09.09.2017 o godzinie 16∶06 +0200, użytkownik Dirkjan Ochtman napisał: > A contributor has written the following eclass: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=464900 > > This would help extending support for Rust to other arches. As I'm not > deeply familiar with writing

[gentoo-dev] rust-toolchain.eclass RFC

2017-09-09 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
A contributor has written the following eclass: https://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=464900 This would help extending support for Rust to other arches. As I'm not deeply familiar with writing eclasses, I'd welcome any feedback on this code. The general idea seems sane to me. Cheers,

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: x11-apps/python-whiteboard

2017-09-09 Thread Michael Palimaka
# Michael Palimaka (09 Sep 2017) # Requires dead Qt 4. Dead upstream. Unmaintained. # Masked for removal in 30 days. x11-apps/python-whiteboard

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-09-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, Sep 9, 2017 at 3:47 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > W dniu pią, 08.09.2017 o godzinie 17∶19 -0400, użytkownik Rich Freeman > napisał: >> >> FYI - if anybody does want to make any comments on the proposed >> devmanual changes to implement the new tags please comment at: >> >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: games-rpg/nwn-shadowlordsdreamcatcherdemon

2017-09-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 20:33:49 -0500 R0b0t1 wrote: > In any case it is my understanding that the issue is that simple. It's > the reason torrents and magnet links exist, and why there are no legal > claims possible against websites which host magnet links. The entire court case

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC pre-GLEP] Gentoo Git Workflow

2017-09-09 Thread Michał Górny
W dniu pią, 08.09.2017 o godzinie 17∶19 -0400, użytkownik Rich Freeman napisał: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:05 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > > > What do you think about it? Is there anything else that needs being > > covered? > > > > FYI - if anybody does want to make any

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] toolchain-funcs: Respect host vars for tc-getBUILD* when not cross

2017-09-09 Thread Michał Górny
W dniu pią, 08.09.2017 o godzinie 23∶03 +0100, użytkownik Sergei Trofimovich napisał: > On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 10:33:11 +0200 > Michał Górny wrote: > > > Make tc-getBUILD* functions respect host variables (CC & co.) when > > not cross-compiling. This removes the necessity of