[gentoo-dev] Re: Current portage will now truncate your repo's git history to 1

2022-12-15 Thread Duncan
Florian Schmaus posted on Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:40:19 +0100 as excerpted: > On 15/12/2022 21.10, Toralf Förster wrote: >> On 12/15/22 20:22, Florian Schmaus wrote: >>> o use PORTDIR_OVERLAY and multiple repositories on their system: a >>> system-wide, managed by portage, and a dev repository (in

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2022-12-15 Thread Hans de Graaff
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Current portage will now truncate your repo's git history to 1

2022-12-15 Thread Florian Schmaus
On 15/12/2022 21.10, Toralf Förster wrote: On 12/15/22 20:22, Florian Schmaus wrote: o use PORTDIR_OVERLAY and multiple repositories on their system: a system-wide, managed by portage, and a dev repository (in your HOME), scoped in via PORTDIR_OVERLAY. Isn't this covered by

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2022-12-15 Thread Michał Górny
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2022-12-15 Thread Michał Górny
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[gentoo-dev] Re: Current portage will now truncate your repo's git history to 1

2022-12-15 Thread Florian Schmaus
On 15/12/2022 20.22, Florian Schmaus wrote: As everyone knows, there is nothing better than to change the workflow that has served you well over multiple years. But apparently the PORTDIR_OVERLAY approach works well for others, so I am confident that I (and others) will be able to make the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Current portage will now truncate your repo's git history to 1

2022-12-15 Thread Toralf Förster
On 12/15/22 20:22, Florian Schmaus wrote: o use PORTDIR_OVERLAY and multiple repositories on their system: a system-wide, managed by portage, and a dev repository (in your HOME), scoped in via PORTDIR_OVERLAY. Isn't this covered by /etc/portage/repos.conf/* eg here's my config: cat

Re: [gentoo-dev] last-rite: net-print/{apsfilter,kyocera-mita-ppds}

2022-12-15 Thread Joonas Niilola
On 14.12.2022 22.20, Marco Scardovi wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm gonna propose to l-r these packages as both are dead upstream and on > our side > > # Marco Scardovi (2022-12-14) > # We are literally the only distro that still have > # an installation option for that package. > # It still uses

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2022-12-15 Thread Michał Górny
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[gentoo-dev] MATE project is now empty

2022-12-15 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, everyone. The Gentoo MATE project [1] does not have any developers anymore. Please consider joining to keep it alive. That said, the packages don't look bad and there seems to be an active contributor submitting pull requests for them. According to repology [2], a few packages need

[gentoo-dev] Current portage will now truncate your repo's git history to 1

2022-12-15 Thread Florian Schmaus
This is a public service announcement that the recently stabilized portage version will truncate you repo's git history to 1. While this is a good thing for the majority of Gentoo users, it affects developers that develop in a git known to portage (like me). If I understand the portage