Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-30 Thread Patrick McLean
Mark Loeser wrote: Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Jason Stubbs wrote: The patch now has the debugging output and x11-base/xorg-x11 check removed. Excellent. Works perfectly. Since we're failing on them, perhaps we can say "obsolete" instead of "deprecated"? Can we put this back to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-30 Thread Mark Loeser
Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > The patch now has the debugging output and x11-base/xorg-x11 check removed. > > Excellent. Works perfectly. Since we're failing on them, perhaps we can > say "obsolete" instead of "deprecated"? Can we put this back to being a war

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-26 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 26 January 2006 22:09, Jason Stubbs wrote: > There is no way that I can see around this without highly increasing the > possibility of false positives. I extracted a list of cps from repoman, modified your script to check all cpvs (rather than only the best) and compared that with re

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-26 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 26 January 2006 20:56, Brian Harring wrote: > Patch misses on > || ( virtual/x11 ) A theoretical case, but if you want to cover it... > || ( x86? ( virtual/x11 ) b ) > via the latter, kind of guranteed it's going to miss on It's not a "miss" per se as much as other dependency checks

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-26 Thread Brian Harring
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 06:06:02PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Wednesday 25 January 2006 17:43, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "broken" in the first paragraph nor > > > how a check can help with unmaintained (=no commits, no?) package

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Jason Stubbs wrote: > That's a standard repoman thing. Details are only printed if there are less > than 12 occurrences of a specific warning unless "repoman full" is run. Not > sure why it wasn't being displayed if there was only one occurrence. As it turns out, there were exactly 12. > The pa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 26 January 2006 16:08, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > It prints about 10X of crap like this: > > virtual/libc !virtual/xemacs berkdb? ( =sys-libs/db-1* > >=sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.0 ) >=sys-libs/zlib-1.1.4 >=dev-libs/openssl-0.9.6 > >=media-libs/audiofile-0.2.3 gpm? ( >=sys-libs/gpm-1.19.6 ) postg

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Jason Stubbs wrote: > http://dev.gentoo.org/~jstubbs/x11_deprecation_check.diff Just tested this out. Is there some way to make it more obvious exactly _what_ is causing the usage.deprecated error by default? As it is, a test run of this in app-editors/xemacs returns about 50 lines of output with

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Chris Gianelloni wrote: > Anyway, I do appreciate any work that you're doing on any games ebuilds. > I just hope we don't end up in the exact same situation a (few?) month > or so down the line when this stuff goes stable as we are in now. What I expect is that many of the newly ported apps will g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 12:36 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > As you're really more of a package maintainer for the games you're > porting, you will probably want to stick with the way you're doing things. Yeah, there's very few things in games-* that have an actual maintainer listed, as we tend to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Chris Gianelloni wrote: >> On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 10:48 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: >>> changes to all the ebuilds, since we've generally just been putting them >>> in the latest ~arch and newer (p.mask). This should mostly be a copy and >> We have? No wonder it's been ta

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 10:48 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> changes to all the ebuilds, since we've generally just been putting them >> in the latest ~arch and newer (p.mask). This should mostly be a copy and > > We have? No wonder it's been taking me so fscking long to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 10:48 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > changes to all the ebuilds, since we've generally just been putting them > in the latest ~arch and newer (p.mask). This should mostly be a copy and We have? No wonder it's been taking me so fscking long to get all of the games stuff done

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Jason Stubbs wrote: > I've implemented and tested the check locally but haven't committed it yet. > Repoman isn't really structured to allow for tests against a set of ebuilds > so the checks are done on every version. There is also definitely one false > positive (virtual/x11-6.8) so, for this

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 21:47, Brian Harring wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 09:18:28PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > There's no other way to do it given repoman's state and the requirements. > > I was talking long term. One time kludges suck (but occur), would like to > see something a b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Brian Harring
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 09:18:28PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Wednesday 25 January 2006 20:46, Brian Harring wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 08:27:22PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > On Wednesday 25 January 2006 18:10, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > > > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > > > DEPEND="x

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 20:46, Brian Harring wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 08:27:22PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 January 2006 18:10, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > > DEPEND="x11-base/xorg-x11" # wrong > > > > DEPEND="virtual/x11"

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Brian Harring
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 08:27:22PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Wednesday 25 January 2006 18:10, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > DEPEND="x11-base/xorg-x11" # wrong > > > DEPEND="virtual/x11"# wrong > > > DEPEND="|| ( x11? ( virtual/x11 ) )"

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 18:10, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > DEPEND="x11-base/xorg-x11" # wrong > > DEPEND="virtual/x11"# wrong > > DEPEND="|| ( x11? ( virtual/x11 ) )"# wrong > > DEPEND="|| ( misc/atoms virtual/x11 )" # right > > > > T

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Wednesday 25 January 2006 17:43, Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> Jason Stubbs wrote: >>> I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "broken" in the first paragraph nor >>> how a check can help with unmaintained (=no commits, no?) packages, but if >>> a repoman check will hasten pack

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 17:43, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "broken" in the first paragraph nor > > how a check can help with unmaintained (=no commits, no?) packages, but if > > a repoman check will hasten package porting while smoot

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Jason Stubbs wrote: > I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "broken" in the first paragraph nor how > a check can help with unmaintained (=no commits, no?) packages, but if a > repoman check will hasten package porting while smoothing the users' ride, > I'm personally all for it. By "broken" I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 16:40, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:08:07 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > | The premise for not doing this is that packages will never be fixed, > > | right? Why not make the modular X provide virtual/x

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:34:49 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:16:38 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > | > | I guarantee you that adding all of modular X to the virtual/x11 > | > | will make this drag out for ye

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:34:49 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:16:38 -0800 Donnie Berkholz | > | I guarantee you that adding all of modular X to the virtual/x11 | > | will make this drag out for years, and THAT is unacceptable to me

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:08:07 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | The premise for not doing this is that packages will never be fixed, > | right? Why not make the modular X provide virtual/x11 and just > | institute a policy that no new packages can go into s

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 16:19, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > Only by modifying every ebuild that has a virtual/x11 dependency. The atom > > "virtual/x11" cannot be limited to specific versions on its own with old > > style virtuals. > > Is that so? I guess this must be wr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:16:38 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > | I guarantee you that adding all of modular X to the virtual/x11 will > | make this drag out for years, and THAT is unacceptable to me. > > Why must it drag out for years? There's no difference in the speed of > porting

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:16:38 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Where do they define "lots"? Many packages will legitimately pull in a | large quantity of libs or apps that are not installed by someone | emerging xorg-server, e.g. Heck, add in a "non-ported-package" fake package ha

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 16:08:07 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Uh, given that you can do that with old style virtuals, methinks | > that isn't the case... | | Only by modifying every ebuild that has a virtual/x11 dependency. The | atom "virtual/x11" cannot be limited to specific ve

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Jason Stubbs wrote: > Only by modifying every ebuild that has a virtual/x11 dependency. The atom > "virtual/x11" cannot be limited to specific versions on its own with old > style virtuals. Is that so? I guess this must be wrong, then: /usr/portage/profiles/base/virtuals:# Only have this for >=

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:28:09 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Yes, for all 3 people who have a clue what it means when virtual/x11 > | gets pulled in. How many users do you seriously think will have a clue > | and think "Oh, virtual/x11 is getting pull

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 15:53, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:28:09 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > * The clean solution is the solution originally proposed to this > | > list, and the reason we are using new style virtuals. > | > | No, this is wrong.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:28:09 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Yes, for all 3 people who have a clue what it means when virtual/x11 | gets pulled in. How many users do you seriously think will have a clue | and think "Oh, virtual/x11 is getting pulled in here. I must have a | packa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Please contact me if you'd like to be one of these volunteers. Requirements: > > A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND > B) you're comfortable with the porting process OR are adept with ebuilds > and would like to help I've decided to give it a wait for a few days

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Possible, but we can't prove this one way or the other. Certainly very > few modular X users have encountered apps that are still unported, as > evidenced by very few remaining blockers on #112675. And there are a > fairly large number of ... people using modular X already

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > * There is a clean upgrade solution available that will result in > non-ported packages merely pulling in a load of extra unnecessary > packages (that non-modular users have anyway). > > * The clean solution visibly illustrates that a package is unported. > Users who are r

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:00:14 -0700 Joshua Baergen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | To be clear here: nothing will be broken. Xorg 7.0 will just not > | provide virtual/x11 (and in fact blocks it), so there will be issues > | with blocks showing up due to the upgrade path

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 23:00:14 -0700 Joshua Baergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | To be clear here: nothing will be broken. Xorg 7.0 will just not | provide virtual/x11 (and in fact blocks it), so there will be issues | with blocks showing up due to the upgrade path. Avoiding the upgrade | (and b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Joshua Baergen
Jason Wever wrote: However if packages are broken by this unmasking, it *will* be masked on SPARC until such a time that this is fixed. I'm not trying to be a party pooper here, but breaking the portage tree should never be an acceptable answer. Cheers, To be clear here: nothing will

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Jason Wever
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 15:35:07 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But if there are archs that would rather not move to modular X, that's > their prerogative. The way I look at it is, sometimes change comes at > a price. I really hope they aren't any archs I use though, because I > ta

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:33:32 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported | > ebuild pull in all of modular X (minus drivers)? Yes, it means that | > some people will pick up unnecessary deps until all packages are | > ported,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:06:12PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND >> B) you're comfortable with the porting process OR are adept with ebuilds >> and would like to help > I'm up for being a volunteer here. All devs who've volu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Georgi Georgiev
maillog: 24/01/2006-12:25:01(-0500): Mark Loeser types > Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > | Here's my proposal for dealing with modular X entering ~arch. > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Alec Warner wrote: > Well IMHO, you can do what you want and if any arch team doesn't like it > they can always pmask it themselves in their arch profile. I will say I > disagree with putting it into ~arch in the current state, although I > agree with the rationale, and it IS your package(s), just

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Donnie Berkholz wrote: > >>So here's my plan: Before modular X enters ~arch, I will ensure that all >>porting bugs blocking #112675 are closed. As new bugs are filed, I will >>ensure that they are closed within 2 days, giving

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > So here's my plan: Before modular X enters ~arch, I will ensure that all > porting bugs blocking #112675 are closed. As new bugs are filed, I will > ensure that they are closed within 2 days, giving their maintainers that > long to respond and close it themselves. After 2 d

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Marius Mauch wrote: > How about delaying it as long as n packages are ported per day? Kinda > stupid idea, but it ensures that things won't get hold up due to > unmaintained packages/inactive devs and might even speed the process up > (that's an illusion probably). if n>4, that was yesterday. Do

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Marius Mauch
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:32:00 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Loeser wrote: > >>> On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported > >>> ebuild pull in all of modular X (

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Alfredo Perez
You can count me too :)   AlfredoChristian Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 09:34, RH wrote:> On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:06:12PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote:> > A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND> > B) you're comfortable with the porting process OR are adept

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Olivier Crete
On Tue, 2006-24-01 at 13:32 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Mark Loeser wrote: > >>> On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported ebuild > >>> pull in all of modular X (minus drivers)? Yes,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Mark Loeser wrote: >>> On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported ebuild >>> pull in all of modular X (minus drivers)? Yes, it means that some >>> people will pick up unnecessary deps until al

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Mike Doty wrote: > I think before you go forward with something like this you should give a > suitable period of warning, it's going to create a lot of bug work for > all of us. Have you seen my daily emails for the past week and a half? =) I have the feeling that it will create the most work for

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Mike Doty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Here's my proposal for dealing with modular X entering ~arch. > > Yes, some packages are going to break. But I intend to keep this to a > minimum on packages people care about, as measured by the existence of > an open porting

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Wernfried Haas
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 01:44:28PM -0500, Mark Loeser wrote: > We should aim for when it will be done in a way that minimizes the > breakage for all of our users. Yes, breakage will happen, but we can wait > until its down to a more reasonable value. And we probably should announce somewhere that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Mark Loeser
Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I did some rough calculations and we are porting about 29 pkgs/day. > At this rate it will take roughly 30 days to have all packages ported to > ModX. > > spyderous wants it tomorrow, > HalycOn wants it when all is ported. I didn't say all of it ported. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Lares Moreau
On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 12:25 -0500, Mark Loeser wrote: > > The problem with that is that it removes all motivation to ever port the > > packages. They'll just stay that way forever, where forever means "until > > I threaten to remove that from the virtual," in which case we'll be in > > the same sce

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Mark Loeser
Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | Here's my proposal for dealing with modular X entering ~arch. > > > > What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported ebuil

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 23:06 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Earlier tonight, I discussed with halcy0n our differing opinions of the > need for modular X to enter ~arch and break trees for some ~arch users. > In my opinion, this is acceptable and beneficial, as ~arch users should > already be those

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Marcelo Góes
On 1/24/06, Carlos Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 13:38 +0100, Christian Heim wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 January 2006 09:34, RH wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:06:12PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > > > A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND > > > > B) you'r

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Carlos Silva
On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 13:38 +0100, Christian Heim wrote: > On Tuesday 24 January 2006 09:34, RH wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:06:12PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > > A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND > > > B) you're comfortable with the porting process OR are adept with ebuil

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Christian Heim
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 09:34, RH wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:06:12PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND > > B) you're comfortable with the porting process OR are adept with ebuilds > > and would like to help > > I'm up for being a volunteer he

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-24 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:06:12PM -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > A) You have commit access to gentoo-x86, AND > B) you're comfortable with the porting process OR are adept with ebuilds > and would like to help I'm up for being a volunteer here. -- Robin Hugh Johnson E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-23 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Here's my proposal for dealing with modular X entering ~arch. > > What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported ebuild > pull in all of modular X (minus drivers)? Yes, it

Re: [gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-23 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:06:12 -0800 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Here's my proposal for dealing with modular X entering ~arch. What's wrong with the original idea of just making any unported ebuild pull in all of modular X (minus drivers)? Yes, it means that some people will pick up

[gentoo-dev] Unmasking modular X

2006-01-23 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Here's my proposal for dealing with modular X entering ~arch. Yes, some packages are going to break. But I intend to keep this to a minimum on packages people care about, as measured by the existence of an open porting bug. So here's my plan: Before modular X enters ~arch, I will ensure that all