-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 25/07/14 12:42, Alexander Berntsen wrote: > On 25/07/14 11:54, Alexander Berntsen wrote: >> MEETING SUMMARY =============== > >> Assorted Bugs -------------- Andreas Hüttel has patch for >> repoman. It checks that a package does not depend on anything in >> perl-core if it is not a virtual package. This patch will be >> tested and merged by myself. The related bug is: >> <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=516428>. > >> I have a set of patches that drastically alter the behaviour of >> autounmask. These behavioural changes are accepted and will go >> into portage after we make our next release. The related bug is: >> <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481578>. > >> It was agreed that having --ask prompting the user to read >> pending news item is an acceptable degree of interactivity. The >> related bug is: >> <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=517310>. > >> News checking can be done when synching Portage. This will be >> worked on after the portage-sync branch has been merged. The >> related bug is: >> <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=512704>. > >> There were no objections to Joakim Tjernlund's fakeroot patches. >> I will get in touch with Joakim and have him explain me the >> intricacies of the patches and why they are necessary, etc. I >> will then test and merge them. The related bug is: >> <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=489016>. > >> Michał Gorny wants to make repoman only complain about direct >> deprecated inherits. This was OK by everyone. There is no >> corresponding bug. > > >> New Release ----------- A new release will be made after I have >> tested and merged Andreas's patch. I will tag the commit in git, >> Brian Dolbec will upload the tarball and bump the ebuild. > > >> repoman status -------------- The repoman kludge is being split >> into multiple small files with few checks in each, and the check >> initialisation and other management left in a big file still. >> This is the first round of refactoring -- Brian thinks we will >> need three rounds. The second round will be reorganising parts >> into a plugin system. > >> Minor patches (such as Andreas's) will be committed to both the >> refactor branch (repoman), and to the current Portage HEAD. Major >> patches will only be merged in the refactor branch. > >> Brian is not yet recovered from his surgery, so Tom Wijsman is >> presently in charge of the refactor. > > >> Dynamic dependencies -------------------- Dynamic dependencies >> will be turned off. Michał and myself (and I encourage everyone >> else that has the time to join in) will rebuild world without >> dynamic dependencies locally on our own work computers, and try >> to live without them for a while as to stumble upon the potential >> problems. We will continuously document how to fix whatever mess >> arises. We might also write some tools to assist migration. > >> After a while of testing, an email will be sent to the >> developer's mailing list to let them prepare to not being able to >> rely on dynamic dependencies tricks. Then, pending some >> reasonable amount of time (likely at least 30 days), we roll out >> a release with dynamic dependencies disabled. This release will >> be accompanied by a NEWS item for users and developers alike. > >> New member ---------- I finally trick^Wconvinced Michał to join. >> Welcome to the team! > > One more thing that I forgot about: The 9999 and 2.2.10 ebuilds > will have their EAPI bumped to 5 by Michał. Brian informs me that it's the 2.2.11 ebuild, not the 2.2.10 ebuild which will be bumped to EAPI 5. Sorry for the confusion. - -- Alexander berna...@gentoo.org https://secure.plaimi.net/~alexander -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/
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