Re: [gentoo-amd64] My portage went all broke

2005-10-05 Thread Simon Stelling
Hi, Brian Litzinger wrote: Exception: Unable to pull EAPI from cpv net-dns/jbigkit-1.6-r1, tree porttree; can't confirm that it's supported by this portage, thus unable to merge it: Exception was '"'net-dns/jbigkit-1.6-r1' at None"' Looks like this has something to do with the lately added EAP

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Duncan
Hemmann, Volker Armin posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 06:28:01 +0200: > On Wednesday 05 October 2005 05:40, Jared Lindsay wrote: >> Eh? Like to destroy filesystems? Not sure what nitro you're talking >> about... >> >> > I am not sure if it was nitro, love or any o

Re: [gentoo-amd64] My portage went all broke

2005-10-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 15:08, Brian Litzinger wrote: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 3202, in ? > mydepgraph.merge(pkglist) > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1848, in merge > > retval=portage.doebuild(y,"clean",myroot,self.pkgsettings,edebug,cleanu

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
Hi, ok, coaranm aside - have you EVER seen a dev recommending love- or nitro-sources? I have not! Never! Never ever! There seems to be a reason that a) no dev has recommended them so far and b) they are not in portage. And puulease.. nitro is nothing more than ck+bootsplash+someotherunneeded

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Duncan
Hemmann, Volker Armin posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 19:26:49 +0200: > ok, coaranm aside - have you EVER seen a dev recommending love- or > nitro-sources? > > I have not! Never! Never ever! > > There seems to be a reason that a) no dev has recommended them so f

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Olivier Crete
On Wed, 2005-05-10 at 19:26 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > Hi, > > ok, coaranm aside - have you EVER seen a dev recommending love- or > nitro-sources? > > [...] > > If you want the 'latency enhancement' of nitro, go directly to ck - Con > Kolivas knows what he does. The official party l

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 20:01, Olivier Crete wrote: > On Wed, 2005-05-10 at 19:26 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > ok, coaranm aside - have you EVER seen a dev recommending love- or > > nitro-sources? > > > > [...] > > > > If you want the 'latency enhancement' of nitro, go d

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Jared Lindsay
Yep, nitro is "only" ck + bootsplash + some other stuff.  And guess what?  That's why I use  it, and not ck!  I have never had any problems with it, and I find it to be a better patchset than gentoo-sources.  I only wish it was updated more often, but the maintainer is pretty busy right now. And I

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Duncan
Jared Lindsay posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 14:54:38 -0700: > > And I don't care a whole lot that nitro is unsupported.  The dev I > asked on the issue simply said they don't want to have to provide > support for tons of kernel patchsets, which I agree they sho

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Best Desktop Patchset for kernel

2005-10-05 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 06 October 2005 07:19, Duncan wrote: > Jared Lindsay posted > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted > > below, on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 14:54:38 -0700: > > > > And I don't care a whole lot that nitro is unsupported.  The dev I > > asked on the issue simply said they don't want to have to provide