[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] atexit does not work with os.execv

2006-02-05 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everyone, While auditing the code related to bug 117988, I've noticed that it calls portageexit() directly because the normal atexit hooks do not work with the os.execv call when portage restarts itself. Currently, several other atexit hooks ex

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] should CATEGORY be properly documented in ebuild.5 and declared readonly in ebuild.sh?

2006-02-05 Thread Brian Harring
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 12:36:42PM -0800, Zac Medico wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The subject says it all. What do y'all think? Go for it. ~harring pgpJ5TEihqeyZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-portage] [PATCH] prevent world file corruption by writing atomically

2006-02-05 Thread Brian Harring
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:21:22AM -0800, Zac Medico wrote: > Zac Medico wrote: > > Okay, I've created a file-like class called atomic_ostream and it is now > > used for both write_atomic() and writedict(). > > I've been using this patch locally with no problems. Do we have > any more feedback