[gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2017-09-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Prevent to need to change all keywords at the same time

2014-07-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El jue, 17-07-2014 a las 23:14 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: I recently noticed this: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=502836 imlib2 ebuild can only be stabilized in one round for all arches as KEYWORDS are set in eclass depending on E_STATE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Prevent to need to change all keywords at the same time

2014-07-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
actually should be. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: formally allow qa to suspend commit rights

2014-01-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
. commit access removal). With this in mind, i currently dont see any case where QA would need the ability to remove the commit access of a dev, so i dont see a need for this glep update. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: revisiting our stabilization policy

2014-01-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
this solution should mean an adjusted amount of stable packages for each arch and no permanent additional work for the maintainer. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: revisiting our stabilization policy

2014-01-15 Thread Thomas Sachau
the abilities of the arch team again. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please consider removing use.stable.mask and package.use.stable.mask

2013-11-16 Thread Thomas Sachau
eclasses. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please consider removing use.stable.mask and package.use.stable.mask

2013-11-14 Thread Thomas Sachau
barrier In the end multilib-portage will likely end as a portage-only feature allowing multilib-support on packages without the need to change ebuilds (it also has support for wrapping binaries per ABI, but this will hopefully at some point also go into the eclasses). -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: initramfs required on Linux systems with separate /usr

2013-09-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
, but not in this thread. I want this thread to stay focused on the news item. Here is the updated newsitem based on feedback I have received so far. William What about busybox[sep-usr]? Is that still supported or is everyone with separate /usr forced to use an initramfs? -- Thomas Sachau

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] multilib eclass support for building binaries for none-default ABI

2013-09-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
solution for multilib-portage, since i dont have to internally overwrite an eclass function, but that is just a side effect, since this issue never blocked multilib-portage. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] multilib eclass support for building binaries for none-default ABI

2013-09-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
Ian Stakenvicius schrieb: On 25/08/13 10:15 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Sun, 25 Aug 2013, Thomas Sachau wrote: workaround: add a variable, which changes the return of the function checking for the current ABI (always true with variable, without only true, when $ABI == $DEFAULT_ABI

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] multilib eclass support for building binaries for none-default ABI

2013-09-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
Thomas Sachau schrieb: Ulrich Mueller schrieb: On Sun, 25 Aug 2013, Thomas Sachau wrote: workaround: add a variable, which changes the return of the function checking for the current ABI (always true with variable, without only true, when $ABI == $DEFAULT_ABI) Would this variable be set

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: stabilization policies

2013-09-01 Thread Thomas Sachau
the situation, it may instead result in a lot of churn, since people loose interest on their way to dev or shortly after. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] multilib eclass support for building binaries for none-default ABI

2013-08-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
multilib_is_native_abi() can still be used, when really just one build is needed for everyone Happy bikesh(r)edding -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer --- /usr/portage/eclass/multilib-build.eclass 2013-08-08 20:57:54.0 +0200 +++ multilib-build.eclass 2013-08-25 15:28:10.0 +0200 @@ -373,7

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] multilib eclass support for building binaries for none-default ABI

2013-08-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
Ulrich Mueller schrieb: On Sun, 25 Aug 2013, Thomas Sachau wrote: workaround: add a variable, which changes the return of the function checking for the current ABI (always true with variable, without only true, when $ABI == $DEFAULT_ABI) Would this variable be set by the user, in profiles

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] multilib eclass support for building binaries for none-default ABI

2013-08-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: Dnia 2013-08-25, o godz. 21:34:09 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org napisał(a): Ulrich Mueller schrieb: On Sun, 25 Aug 2013, Thomas Sachau wrote: workaround: add a variable, which changes the return of the function checking for the current ABI (always true with variable

[gentoo-dev] multilib conversion: Please keep building binaries for all target ABIs

2013-08-09 Thread Thomas Sachau
for none-default ABIs. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib conversion: Please keep building binaries for all target ABIs

2013-08-09 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 17:32:56 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: As the topic says, when someone converts an ebuild to multilib, please dont disable binary building for other ABIs, as has already been done for some packages. This will break e.g. for users

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib conversion: Please keep building binaries for all target ABIs

2013-08-09 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 11:48:07 Ian Stakenvicius a...@gentoo.org napisał(a): -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 09/08/13 11:43 AM, Michał Górny wrote: Dnia 2013-08-09, o godz. 17:32:56 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org napisał(a): As the topic says

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib conversion: Please keep building binaries for all target ABIs

2013-08-09 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:32:04 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Fri, 09 Aug 2013 17:32:56 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: As the topic says, when someone converts an ebuild to multilib, please dont disable binary

Re: [gentoo-dev] netsurf.eclass proposal

2013-06-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
of the consumers. If you want to add such wrapper, you can look into the multilib-portage overlay for such a wrapper, which has now been working and tested for some years. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: robo-stable bugs

2013-05-22 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michael Palimaka schrieb: On 22/05/2013 20:07, viv...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/22/13 11:43, Michael Palimaka wrote: On 22/05/2013 19:22, viv...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/21/13 23:38, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: Am Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, 15:38:44 schrieb Thomas Sachau: And if a maintainer

Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
to become so and should have never been there. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn schrieb: Thomas Sachau schrieb: Uhm, automagic stabilization without maintainer ok? This sounds like a bad idea. Doing a batch CC-ing after maintainer gave his ok or anything similar, which starts, when someone actually aproved the stable going is all ok

Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
Markos Chandras schrieb: On 21 May 2013 13:21, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Paweł Hajdan, Jr. schrieb: Remember this is supposed to _help_ Gentoo. You can opt out of the bugs (there is a package name and maintainer name regex in the script). You don't need to hunt them down - if you

Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
Paweł Hajdan, Jr. schrieb: On 5/21/13 6:38 AM, Thomas Sachau wrote: And if a maintainer is not responding within 30 days, you can ping him or, without a response, try to get a different maintainer. Just assuming that a stable request is ok without a maintainer response is really not a good

Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
Rick Zero_Chaos Farina schrieb: On 05/21/2013 09:20 AM, Markos Chandras wrote: On 21 May 2013 13:21, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Paweł Hajdan, Jr. schrieb: Remember this is supposed to _help_ Gentoo. You can opt out of the bugs (there is a package name and maintainer name regex

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] multilib-build: use MULTILIB_ABI for eclass-specific ABI value

2013-04-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
-compiling. You know, that multilib-portage does use MULTILIB_ABI as USE-expanded variable? Using exactly the same in the eclass will call for collision issues. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-08 Thread Thomas Sachau
Davide Pesavento schrieb: On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 21:17:50 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: dev-db/mysql abiwrapper dev-lang/perl abiwrapper dev-lang/python abiwrapper dev-lang/ruby

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-08 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:59:35 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: I dont have a list of binaries, i either noticed myself some abi-specific behaviour or got user reports for abi-specific behaviour. As an example i remember, dev-libs/libIDL has a config binary

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-07 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 21:17:50 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: dev-db/mysql abiwrapper dev-lang/perl abiwrapper dev-lang/python abiwrapper dev-lang/ruby abiwrapper dev-libs/gobject-introspection abiwrapper dev-libs/libIDL abiwrapper dev-scheme/guile

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-04 Thread Thomas Sachau
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-04 Thread Thomas Sachau
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[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
the global flags from multilib-portage as well. What are your thoughts? Once the eclass has per-ABI header and binaries support, i would see multilib-portage as fallback option for packages/arches, which dont yet have multilib support via eclass. So i am ok with the USE flag names. -- Thomas

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:02:58 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Once the eclass has per-ABI header I think this is needed. and binaries support, but here, could you enlighten me on its use cases ? I can't imagine why having multi binaries support

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 16:47:43 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:02:58 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Once the eclass has per-ABI header I think this is needed. and binaries support, but here

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] multilib-build.eclass and restricting unsupported ABIs

2013-03-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 17:27:50 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 16:47:43 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:02:58 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in media-libs/freetype: freetype-2.4.11-r1.ebuild ChangeLog

2013-02-27 Thread Thomas Sachau
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in media-libs/freetype: freetype-2.4.11-r1.ebuild ChangeLog

2013-02-27 Thread Thomas Sachau
in freetype) multilib-portage has no issues with abi-specific headers, since those are installed into a seperate abi-specific location inside /usr/include with a wrapper in the original location to not break depending packages. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH eutils] prune_libtool_files: make pkg-config optional, add a sed fallback.

2013-02-22 Thread Thomas Sachau
} ]]; then local pc local tf=${T}/prune-lt-files.pc - local pkgconf=$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG) + local pkgconf=$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)1 Typo? -- Thomas

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] please sign your manifests

2013-02-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
, so you only have to update those entries yourself, when your key changes. ;-) -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] x86 multilib flags, ver. 2

2013-01-27 Thread Thomas Sachau
or to preserve them for an non-default abi? -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Getting proper USE_EXPAND variable(s) for multilib

2013-01-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
a package-manager level implementation has? -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Getting proper USE_EXPAND variable(s) for multilib

2013-01-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
of portage git repo, ebuild in the multilib-portage overlay with very basic setup instructions in the doc dir of the overlay and the #gentoo-multilib-overlay channel in freenode for questions). -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Getting proper USE_EXPAND variable(s) for multilib

2013-01-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
Gilles Dartiguelongue schrieb: Le lundi 21 janvier 2013 à 00:01 +0100, Thomas Sachau a écrit : Michał Górny schrieb: Hello, There is a fair interest in multilib and while still early, it would be a good moment to decide on how USE flags to use for it. The current attempts are mostly using

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] autotools-multilib: wrapper eclass for multilib builds.

2013-01-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El mar, 25-09-2012 a las 10:21 -0300, Alexis Ballier escribió: On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:49:13 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: It is not hard by itself to inherit an eclass. There is just the limitation, that occurs with an eclass, e.g.: -the one from mgorny

Re: [gentoo-dev] [python-single-r1 1/3] A conceptual eclass for packages not supporting multiple Python impls.

2012-11-23 Thread Thomas Sachau
mean? Is it defined by the user (via a USE flag) or based on eselect-python target? How does a dev define the implementation to be used and how does the package manager output look like for sucht a package? -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] open season on other-dev's packages -- policy change?

2012-11-23 Thread Thomas Sachau
May i touch the package?/ok for this patch? as too much to do before touching a package? -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] open season on other-dev's packages -- policy change?

2012-11-23 Thread Thomas Sachau
Ian Stakenvicius schrieb: On 23/11/12 09:32 AM, Thomas Sachau wrote: Ian Stakenvicius schrieb: On 22/11/12 11:22 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 08:22:10PM -0600, Donnie Berkholz wrote: On 11:11 Sun 18 Nov , Robin H. Johnson wrote: Here's a list of every package

Re: [gentoo-dev] Additional USE_EXPAND variables: E_MODULES and E_MODULES_CONF

2012-11-15 Thread Thomas Sachau
Ben de Groot schrieb: On 14 November 2012 05:13, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Alexis Ballier schrieb: - considering gentoo generally uses e-prefixed names (econf, emake, etc.) maybe its wiser to name the variables E17_* instead of only E_*, or ENLIGHTENMENT_*, so that it makes

Re: [gentoo-dev] Additional USE_EXPAND variables: E_MODULES and E_MODULES_CONF

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Alexis Ballier schrieb: On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 11:41:05 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: If there are no objections, i plan to add E_MODULES and E_MODULES_CONF to the list of USE_EXPAND variables for x11-wm/enlightenment:0.17, in the next days. i doubt there will be any

[gentoo-dev] Additional USE_EXPAND variables: E_MODULES and E_MODULES_CONF

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Sachau
If there are no objections, i plan to add E_MODULES and E_MODULES_CONF to the list of USE_EXPAND variables for x11-wm/enlightenment:0.17, in the next days. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Drop EAPI=0 requirement for system packages.

2012-10-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El vie, 19-10-2012 a las 22:39 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: El vie, 19-10-2012 a las 21:43 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: I volunteer to do whatever conversions you want for every ebuild I find if I have time... what prevents

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Drop EAPI=0 requirement for system packages.

2012-10-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El sáb, 20-10-2012 a las 16:09 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: El vie, 19-10-2012 a las 22:39 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: El vie, 19-10-2012 a las 21:43 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: I volunteer to do

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Drop EAPI=0 requirement for system packages.

2012-10-20 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El sáb, 20-10-2012 a las 16:09 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: [...] And finally, as already pointed out by Rich, you should not talk about any specific EAPI you like/prefer/want to be used everyhwere, but instead about the issue you want to solve. So just point out

Re: [gentoo-dev] About DESCRIPTION in ebuilds needing to end with a dot .

2012-10-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
benefit from adding a dot at the end of the DESCRIPTION variable. So if you want to have a unified behaviour all over the tree, i would request all descriptions to be without the final dot. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Drop EAPI=0 requirement for system packages.

2012-10-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
in this thread, it would just mean less new ebuilds and less version bumps with such a policy. And i also prefer more work done with older EAPI versions around then less ebuilds/new versions with latest EAPI. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Drop EAPI=0 requirement for system packages.

2012-10-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El vie, 19-10-2012 a las 21:43 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: I volunteer to do whatever conversions you want for every ebuild I find if I have time... what prevents me from doing it is to commit that changes to ebuilds not maintained by me

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] autotools-multilib: wrapper eclass for multilib builds.

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Sachau
of packages. P.S.: I know, that users, who want up-to-date 32bit drivers for games and wine do use multilib-portage, so we already have a working solution for this issue. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] autotools-multilib: wrapper eclass for multilib builds.

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El dom, 23-09-2012 a las 11:56 +0200, Michał Górny escribió: On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:07:30 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Matt Turner schrieb: On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: It is a simple eclass using autotools out

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] autotools-multilib: wrapper eclass for multilib builds.

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Sachau
Pacho Ramos schrieb: El dom, 23-09-2012 a las 13:52 +0200, Thomas Sachau escribió: Pacho Ramos schrieb: El dom, 23-09-2012 a las 11:56 +0200, Michał Górny escribió: On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:07:30 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Matt Turner schrieb: On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 2:24 PM

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage

2012-08-30 Thread Thomas Sachau
and bump it. And if noone wants to maintain it, it will be dropped at some point. So you can bump whatever you maintain, just still the question: Why force this on everyone else? -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage

2012-08-30 Thread Thomas Sachau
, since you can never assume, that older EAPIs dont exist any more (even a simple EAPI-0 ebuild, which never needed a bump, is enough), so older EAPI versions have to be supported forever. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] package up for grab: dev-vcs/subversion

2012-08-21 Thread Thomas Sachau
and the selection of a new stable candidate to remove some issues with the current stable version. So if anyone is interested in this package and/or would like to reduce the response time, feel free to take this package. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/libudev

2012-08-10 Thread Thomas Sachau
: NO! Beside that, the last time i wrote you a mail about this topic, where you did not respond at all. So please read it again and answer it. Such change should be properly checked, before we even think about the idea of such a switch. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/libudev

2012-08-10 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:33:10 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Michał Górny schrieb: On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 14:24:27 -0500 William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org wrote: On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:18:00PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote: Hello, all. Since nowadays udev

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/libudev

2012-07-11 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: On Tue, 10 Jul 2012 21:23:39 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Michał Górny schrieb: Hello, all. Since nowadays udev is bundled within systemd, we start having two libudev providers: =sys-apps/systemd-185 and sys-fs/udev. Making the long story short, I

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/libudev

2012-07-10 Thread Thomas Sachau
no, i am against adding a virtual/libudev ebuild. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP draf for cross-compile support in multilib profiles

2012-07-02 Thread Thomas Sachau
Matt Turner schrieb: On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Matt Turner schrieb: I suppose that's just for ease of implementation? Not having to special-case packages that don't install binaries. I dont follow. Did you think about only having additional ABI

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP draf for cross-compile support in multilib profiles

2012-07-01 Thread Thomas Sachau
Luca Barbato schrieb: On 06/29/2012 04:30 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote: It is interesting, still you need a way to define HOST dependencies (stuff you need that has to be built on the host since you run it, e.g. xcb python code generator), something to play properly with ld and cross-vs-host

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP draf for cross-compile support in multilib profiles

2012-07-01 Thread Thomas Sachau
Matt Turner schrieb: On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Matt Turner schrieb: On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: I'm interested in this because I'm regularly annoyed with the emul- packages and also because multilib

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP draf for cross-compile support in multilib profiles

2012-07-01 Thread Thomas Sachau
Zac Medico schrieb: On 07/01/2012 04:29 AM, Thomas Sachau wrote: Matt Turner schrieb: On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: I'm interested in this because I'm regularly annoyed with the emul- packages and also because multilib is pretty important for mips

GLEP draf for cross-compile support in multilib profiles (was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5))

2012-06-29 Thread Thomas Sachau
, he is free to do so. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer GLEP: XXX Title: Crosscompile support for multilib profiles Version: $Revision: 1.4 $ Last-Modified: $Date: 2003/07/19 12:09:20 $ Author: Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org Status: Draft Type: Standards Track Content-Type: text/x-rst

Re: [gentoo-dev] spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5)

2012-06-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
Luca Barbato schrieb: On 06/16/2012 12:31 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote: Since i am not that sure about my ability to write formal specs, i am presenting my first draft for further review and suggestions for improvement. Currently I'm experimenting with evil hack with qemu-static (hopefully

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5)

2012-06-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
Thomas Sachau schrieb: Duncan schrieb: Thomas Sachau posted on Sat, 16 Jun 2012 12:31:40 +0200 as excerpted: Since i am not that sure about my ability to write formal specs, i am presenting my first draft for further review and suggestions for improvement. Just a format suggestion. Call

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5)

2012-06-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
Ciaran McCreesh schrieb: On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:16:39 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Since there is again no response at all, it seems like everyone is ok with this, so i will propose to add this to the next council agenda for EAPI-5 addition. Got a diff for PMS? Last time

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5)

2012-06-19 Thread Thomas Sachau
Brian Harring schrieb: On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 08:54:07PM +0200, Thomas Sachau wrote: Ciaran McCreesh schrieb: On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:16:39 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Since there is again no response at all, it seems like everyone is ok with this, so i will propose to add

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5)

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
Duncan schrieb: Thomas Sachau posted on Sat, 16 Jun 2012 12:31:40 +0200 as excerpted: Since i am not that sure about my ability to write formal specs, i am presenting my first draft for further review and suggestions for improvement. Just a format suggestion. Call it nitpicky if you want

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Dynamic SLOTs

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
wording and with additional work for ebuild maintainers. And since my proposal already uses USE flags, things would not change visually for users of e.g. ruby or php. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Dynamic SLOTs

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 14:09:14 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Michał Górny schrieb: Hello, I have prepared a first draft of 'dynamic SLOT' specification. This is my proposal in attempt to solve the problem of building packages for multiple Python and Ruby

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Dynamic SLOTs

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:46:00 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Beside that, it seems to solve things pretty similar to the proposed way in multilib-portage for cross-compiling (which could also be adapted for multi-slot languages) with different wording

[gentoo-dev] spec draft for cross-compile support in future EAPI (EAPI-5)

2012-06-16 Thread Thomas Sachau
Since i am not that sure about my ability to write formal specs, i am presenting my first draft for further review and suggestions for improvement. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer For amd64 users, there is sometimes the issue, that they need 32bit libs for certain packages (e.g. wine

Re: [gentoo-dev] Git braindump: 2 of N: developer interaction (merge co-ordinators)

2012-06-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
of Alice with our commit tool), 128kbit upstream with a faster downstream should be ok. My guess would be, that this is more an issue for people, who do work on the tree while being offline and who then have to resolve the conflicts, when they get a connection again. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: new feature to disable merging into stray locations

2012-04-30 Thread Thomas Sachau
in pkg_preinst (this should also prevent leaving dead files around). -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] Formal spec writing for cross-compile support in EAPI-5

2012-03-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
helping with this. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Deprecate EAPI1?

2012-03-11 Thread Thomas Sachau
for a long time, this would force the dev to convert it to a newer EAPI to be allowed to add it to the main tree, also the existing ebuild works just fine. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Application name in metadata.xml

2012-02-12 Thread Thomas Sachau
need for a special field in metadata.xml to specify the natural name of a package. -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr

2012-01-04 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:47:38 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: 2. switching from udev to mdev (avoids required /usr of udev) 3. some wrapper script to mount /usr before udev starts These two should be really discouraged as a cheap, temporary solution. We

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr

2012-01-04 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:06:11 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: Michał Górny schrieb: On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:47:38 +0100 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: 2. switching from udev to mdev (avoids required /usr of udev) 3. some wrapper script to mount /usr

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr

2012-01-03 Thread Thomas Sachau
the install location where needed. No need for mental pressure without an actual pressure. ;-) -- Thomas Sachau Gentoo Linux Developer signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] have portage be quiet by default

2011-11-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Mike Frysinger schrieb: On Saturday 12 November 2011 17:24:08 Patrick Lauer wrote: On 11/11/11 16:44, Zac Medico wrote: good point. we don't want to punish old portage users. let's enable it by default in portage itself then. just add `elog` output to the portage ebuild to inform users of

Re: [gentoo-dev] have portage be quiet by default

2011-11-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Amadeusz Żołnowski schrieb: Excerpts from Thomas Sachau's message of 2011-11-13 13:39:17 +0100: This can be argued from either side, if the default is verbose, you can make it quiet in the default emerge opts and the other way round. So this is no argument for or against default quiet build in

Re: [gentoo-dev] have portage be quiet by default

2011-11-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Amadeusz Żołnowski schrieb: Excerpts from Thomas Sachau's message of 2011-11-13 14:59:57 +0100: How is that an argument for default quiet build? It is exactly the same argument against default quiet build. If someone does not care, he does not care about the output being verbose or not, so no

Re: [gentoo-dev] have portage be quiet by default

2011-11-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Zac Medico schrieb: On 11/13/2011 07:49 AM, Thomas Sachau wrote: Please give me a good reason, why i should by default do more things (adding quiet-build=n to the default emerge opts or searching for and opening the build.log) and what i or others do get from that. And less lines

Re: [gentoo-dev] have portage be quiet by default

2011-11-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Zac Medico schrieb: On 11/13/2011 03:09 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote: Zac Medico schrieb: On 11/13/2011 07:49 AM, Thomas Sachau wrote: Please give me a good reason, why i should by default do more things (adding quiet-build=n to the default emerge opts or searching for and opening the build.log

Re: [gentoo-dev] python.eclass EAPI 4 support, this gets really annoying

2011-10-14 Thread Thomas Sachau
Paweł Hajdan, Jr. schrieb: On 10/14/11 12:39 PM, Brian Harring wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 03:29:19PM -0400, Matt Turner wrote: On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Pawe?? Hajdan, Jr. phajdan...@gentoo.org wrote: OK, so what are the _blocking_ reasons for no EAPI 4 support in python.eclass

proposal for cross-compie support in EAPI-5, was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Fwd: [gentoo-dev-announce] Call for items for September 13 council meeting

2011-09-18 Thread Thomas Sachau
Thomas Sachau schrieb: Tomáš Chvátal schrieb: Start collecting ideas for EAPI5. 1) USE-flag based support to cross-compile packages (mostly implemented in multilib-portage) let me extend this a bit, first the reasoning behind it: For amd64 users, there is sometimes the issue

Re: [gentoo-dev] x32 fun pants

2011-09-16 Thread Thomas Sachau
Mike Frysinger schrieb: On Friday, September 16, 2011 04:28:24 Stratos Psomadakis wrote: Is a x86/amd64/x32 multilib profile just going to provide toolchain support for x32 binaries (like x86 in a x86/amd64 multilib profile), or do we want a 'full' x32 profile, where every package is built by

Re: [gentoo-dev] Fwd: [gentoo-dev-announce] Call for items for September 13 council meeting

2011-09-08 Thread Thomas Sachau
Tomáš Chvátal schrieb: Start collecting ideas for EAPI5. 1) USE-flag based support to cross-compile packages (mostly implemented in multilib-portage) 2) USE-flag based support to install for different slots (e.g. python, ruby or php) 3) (internal) USE-flag based support to re-install packages

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Thomas Sachau
Diego Elio Pettenò schrieb: Hello everybody, I have already said this before, but it looks like nobody cared. We have a problem for what concerns Gentoo-generated distfiles. This includes custom snapshots, custom packages, patches, patchsets, and so on so forth. While it was infra that

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