Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-27 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Petteri Räty betelge...@gentoo.org wrote: 12) EAPI 3 supports .xz, .tar.xz easy so should be in Easy, so can we also have .xpi unpack support? -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Mittwoch, den 25.03.2009, 23:26 + schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:08:37 +0100 Tiziano Müller dev-z...@gentoo.org wrote: 8) EAPI 3 requires doins support for symlinks Current behaviour is to copy the file the symlink points to, right? No, current behaviour is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:08 AM, Ciaran McCreesh ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:18:52 +0100 [snip] 12) EAPI 3 supports .xz, .tar.xz [snip] Could we have EAPI 3 also support extracting .xpi files? Right now ebuilds use xpi_unpack() from mozextension.eclass which is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Mittwoch, den 25.03.2009, 23:23 + schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:06:37 +0100 Donnie Berkholz dberkh...@gentoo.org wrote: 9) EAPI 3 bans || ( use? ( ... ) ) What is the suggested replacement? If there's a decent one, sure. The replacement is to write the deps

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Ulrich Mueller
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Tiziano Müller wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 25.03.2009, 23:23 + schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: 9) EAPI 3 bans || ( use? ( ... ) ) What is the suggested replacement? If there's a decent one, sure. The replacement is to write the deps out correctly. Every single use of ||

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:25:18 +0100 Ulrich Mueller u...@gentoo.org wrote: The replacement is to write the deps out correctly. Every single use of || ( use? ( ... ) ) in the tree is wrong. That its use in the tree is often wrong is a non-argument. After all, it's not the package manager's

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Ciaran McCreesh ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com wrote: The behaviour of || ( use? ( ... ) ) is a fluke of an early implementation of Portage that someone picked up on and documented (with incorrect examples). It's *already* special, weird behaviour, and it's

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 12:25 Mon 23 Mar , Robert Buchholz wrote: On Monday 23 March 2009, Tiziano Müller wrote: Spec needed. DOCS or no DOCS? DOCS, and non-empty default value, please [1]. Some eclasses already do this (not base, but others), and if that default doesn't cover it for you, the function can

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Donnerstag, den 26.03.2009, 19:12 +0100 schrieb Donnie Berkholz: On 12:25 Mon 23 Mar , Robert Buchholz wrote: On Monday 23 March 2009, Tiziano Müller wrote: Spec needed. DOCS or no DOCS? DOCS, and non-empty default value, please [1]. Some eclasses already do this (not base, but

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-26 Thread Petteri Räty
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: * what the plan is for Portage implementation of that feature, and the likelihood of it making it We should have someone dedicated to seeing each item implemented. For example someone from the council. Follows a quick list with hopefully no brain farts. In general

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 21:18 Sun 22 Mar , Donnie Berkholz wrote: If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole Gentoo dev list to see. Here's a very simple agenda. I'm at a conference this week, so I'm glad there weren't a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-25 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 20:38 Sun 22 Mar , Ciaran McCreesh wrote: 1) EAPI 3 has pkg_pretend. 3) EAPI 3 has use dependency defaults 5) EAPI 3 has a default src_install 15) USE is stricter in EAPI 3 19) RDEPEND=DEPEND gone in EAPI 3 22) EAPI 3 has nonfatal, utilities die Very Yes. I would really like to see

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:06:37 +0100 Donnie Berkholz dberkh...@gentoo.org wrote: 9) EAPI 3 bans || ( use? ( ... ) ) What is the suggested replacement? If there's a decent one, sure. The replacement is to write the deps out correctly. Every single use of || ( use? ( ... ) ) in the tree is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:08:37 +0100 Tiziano Müller dev-z...@gentoo.org wrote: 8) EAPI 3 requires doins support for symlinks Current behaviour is to copy the file the symlink points to, right? No, current behaviour is undefined for not a file. 14) EAPI 3 supports pkg_info on installed

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-23 Thread Tiziano Müller
Am Sonntag, den 22.03.2009, 20:38 + schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:18:52 +0100 Donnie Berkholz dberkh...@gentoo.org wrote: If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole Gentoo dev list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-23 Thread Robert Buchholz
On Monday 23 March 2009, Tiziano Müller wrote: Spec needed. DOCS or no DOCS? DOCS, and non-empty default value, please [1]. Some eclasses already do this (not base, but others), and if that default doesn't cover it for you, the function can be overridden. Concerning the argument of declarative

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Council Reminder for March 26

2009-03-22 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:18:52 +0100 Donnie Berkholz dberkh...@gentoo.org wrote: If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole Gentoo dev list to see. Continuing the whole EAPI 3 thing...