Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Help with KDE Arts

2005-11-25 Thread Marius Mauch
Robert wrote: Hey, for some reason I cannot seem to install arts (KDE). Try asking that on the gentooo-user list, it has nothing to do with portage development. Marius -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
Hi all, I don't think there's really anything else that can be done for 2.0.53 so am thinking that we should probably push _rc7 + docs out and let the arch teams mark it stable when they're ready (or stick with 2.0.51.22-r3 if it pleaseth them). We should put out a 2.0.54_pre1 out soon after

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 26 November 2005 00:31, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 00:01 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: Hi all, I don't think there's really anything else that can be done for 2.0.53 so am thinking that we should probably push _rc7 + docs out and let the arch teams mark it stable

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 00:51 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: On Saturday 26 November 2005 00:31, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 00:01 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: Hi all, I don't think there's really anything else that can be done for 2.0.53 so am thinking that we should probably

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ned Ludd
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 21:00 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:05:57 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Programs such as revdep-rebuild, verify-rdepend would be able to make | immediate use. A little bit of a longer term goal is to see portage | gain the ability to

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
[ Apologies if two of these show up. I kinda, uh, broke Exim slightly... ] On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 16:41:19 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 21:00 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | How will that work for packages that have a runtime dependency upon | a text file

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ned Ludd
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 22:02 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 16:41:19 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 21:00 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | How will that work for packages that have a runtime dependency upon | a text file supplied by a

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 17:49:50 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Yeah that's what we want, We intend to create tools that leave systems | broken. You want to be the first tester? Please take your spin of | things off of this and look at it for what it is. Your not going to | use a feature

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ned Ludd
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 23:10 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 17:49:50 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Yeah that's what we want, We intend to create tools that leave systems | broken. You want to be the first tester? Please take your spin of | things off of this and

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ned Ludd
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 23:53 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 18:48:41 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | What the hell are you talking about? No tools have even been | created yet. Nobody builds tools before the framework is in place. The | ability to make use of

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:00:07 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Why introduce a feature which is crippled? It would be almost as | easy to allow ebuilds to mess with their 'real' runtime dependency | value as appropriate rather than forcing an incorrect | auto-generated list onto

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: Bugzilla Bug 112779: New and Improved Way to Handle /etc/portage

2005-11-25 Thread Marius Mauch
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:30:15 +0200 Marius Mauch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anthony Gorecki wrote: On Wednesday, November 16, 2005 23:12, Zac Medico wrote: I wouldn't mind having a feature like this. I would provide a way for automatic unmasking tools to keep their changes separate

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:00:07 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Why introduce a feature which is crippled? It would be almost as | easy to allow ebuilds to mess with their 'real' runtime dependency | value as

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:42:14 -0500 Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:00:07 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wrote: | | Why introduce a feature which is crippled? It would be almost as | | easy to allow ebuilds to mess with their 'real'

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:42:14 -0500 Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 19:00:07 -0500 Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] | wrote: | | Why introduce a feature which is crippled?

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Marius Mauch
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 00:01:15 +0900 Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I don't think there's really anything else that can be done for 2.0.53 so am thinking that we should probably push _rc7 + docs out and let the arch teams mark it stable when they're ready (or stick with

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 26 November 2005 11:07, Marius Mauch wrote: On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 00:01:15 +0900 Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only other new thing in trunk that I know of is logging but there's still a question mark over the ordering of messages... Can that be resolved soon?

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 26 November 2005 02:05, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 00:51 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: On Saturday 26 November 2005 00:31, Ned Ludd wrote: * post_sync action hook (.53/.54 ) * VDB prevention of single byte NULL entries being created. ( .54 ) Doable for .54. Yeah

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] .53, .54 and beyond...

2005-11-25 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:15 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: [snip stuff] Need to head to bed now. Will respond to other parts tomorrow. A little bit of a longer term goal is to see portage gain the ability to request to only use RRDEPEND entries to be used for depgraph creation for use with