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

2011-10-15 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 03:54, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: That would be an ok approach from my perspective: We could just change line 14 of python.eclass and let package maintainers report breakage as they increment EAPI. I am confident that nothing EAPI = 3 would break. Is anyone

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

2011-10-15 Thread Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: On 10/14/2011 09:11 PM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote: On 10/14/11 5:38 PM, Alec Warner wrote: I believe op's point is that there is no one to escalate the problem to; certainly the council members are not going to do the work

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

2011-10-15 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 10/15/11 2:42 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 03:54, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: That would be an ok approach from my perspective: We could just change line 14 of python.eclass and let package maintainers report breakage as they increment EAPI. I am confident

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

2011-10-15 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 10/16/2011 12:00 AM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote: On 10/15/11 2:42 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 03:54, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: That would be an ok approach from my perspective: We could just change line 14 of python.eclass and let package maintainers report

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

2011-10-14 Thread Matt Turner
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. phajdan...@gentoo.org wrote: OK, so what are the _blocking_ reasons for no EAPI 4 support in python.eclass yet? I understand you have some complicated patches in flight etc etc, but are they _required_ for the eclass not to break with EAPI 4?

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

2011-10-14 Thread Brian Harring
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 yet? I understand you have some complicated patches in flight etc

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

2011-10-14 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
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 yet? I understand you have

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

2011-10-14 Thread Matthew Summers
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. phajdan...@gentoo.org wrote: 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

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

2011-10-14 Thread Matt Turner
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Matthew Summers quantumsumm...@gentoo.org wrote: Its being worked on currently. There are many fairly difficult issues to be worked through here. That's kind of the question though. What's are the issues?

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

2011-10-14 Thread Mike Gilbert
On 10/14/2011 5:28 PM, Matt Turner wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Matthew Summers quantumsumm...@gentoo.org wrote: Its being worked on currently. There are many fairly difficult issues to be worked through here. That's kind of the question though. What's are the issues? The only

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

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

2011-10-14 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 10/14/11 3:32 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote: What do you expect the council to do? Say it's OK to make python.eclass not die on EAPI-4. At least my use case will not become broken by this. Neither you nor the council can force anyone to do anything. Not really. It should always be possible to

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

2011-10-14 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 05:52:59PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: It would be helpful if folks could brain storm a list of python related packages to test under EAPI 4. I may have some time over the next few weekends to work on this. dev-vcs/git needs python eclasses to have EAPI4 so REQUIRED_USE

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

2011-10-14 Thread Tony Chainsaw Vroon
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 22:53 +, Robin H. Johnson wrote: dev-vcs/git needs python eclasses to have EAPI4 so REQUIRED_USE can be used to solve bug #353657. Similar problems in dev-vcs/subversion... Regards, Tony V. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

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

2011-10-14 Thread Alec Warner
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. phajdan...@gentoo.org wrote: On 10/14/11 3:32 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote: What do you expect the council to do? Say it's OK to make python.eclass not die on EAPI-4. At least my use case will not become broken by this. Neither you nor the

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

2011-10-14 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 10/14/11 5:38 PM, Alec Warner wrote: I believe op's point is that there is no one to escalate the problem to; certainly the council members are not going to do the work themselves and we already have our best people on it. I'm aware of that. My point is that I think there are many scenarios

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

2011-10-14 Thread Mike Gilbert
On 10/14/2011 09:11 PM, Paweł Hajdan, Jr. wrote: On 10/14/11 5:38 PM, Alec Warner wrote: I believe op's point is that there is no one to escalate the problem to; certainly the council members are not going to do the work themselves and we already have our best people on it. I'm aware of

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

2011-10-01 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
OK, so what are the _blocking_ reasons for no EAPI 4 support in python.eclass yet? I understand you have some complicated patches in flight etc etc, but are they _required_ for the eclass not to break with EAPI 4? My point is that I'd like to use pkg_pretend in packages that use python.eclass