Re: [gentoo-dev] strange portage behaviour

2008-07-19 Thread Alin Năstac
Zac Medico wrote: It's common for people get get confused like this by the confmem behavior that's built into portage's merge process. You can use --noconfmem to disable it. Ah, I didn't knew we had this option, thanks for the info. However, a user complained in [1] that net-dialup/ppp failed

Re: [gentoo-dev] system set no longer in part of world set

2008-07-19 Thread Markus Rothe
Robert Bridge wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:20 +0200 Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMHO it would be better to teach users to explicitly specify '@system' during updates, e.g. `emerge -uDN @system @world`. Why not just re-instate the implicit dependency

Re: [gentoo-dev] system set no longer in part of world set

2008-07-19 Thread Alec Warner
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Markus Rothe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Bridge wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:20 +0200 Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMHO it would be better to teach users to explicitly specify '@system' during updates, e.g. `emerge

[gentoo-dev] Re: ICC Profile

2008-07-19 Thread Duncan
Richard Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:34:53 -0400: Personally, I use -Os across the board when it doesn't break. As you said I tend to be memory/IO bound, and optimizing for size helps with both (swapping causes IO). I'd probably

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in eclass: mozcoreconf-2.eclass

2008-07-19 Thread Raúl Porcel
Ryan Hill wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:55:00 + Raul Porcel (armin76) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: armin76 08/07/18 17:55:00 Modified: mozcoreconf-2.eclass Log: Enable by default mozilla's optimization +IUSE=${IUSE} custom-optimization + Could you use custom-cflags

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ICC Profile

2008-07-19 Thread Rémi Cardona
Duncan wrote: Has anyone done a study of -Os vs -O2 with gcc-4.3.x, Just a quick note while on the subject : -Os is known to break some packages. Although it has been a while since I've last had a full -Os system, there was a time when -Os was a _very_bad_idea_. That's why the Gnome Herd

Re: [gentoo-dev] ICC Profile

2008-07-19 Thread Michael Hammer
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Re: [gentoo-dev] ICC Profile

2008-07-19 Thread Adam Stylinski
Well, it looks like we're not alone on this project. This email was just sent to me: Adam, I managed to track down someone who can probably help you with your ICC work, if you're nice to him. :) See the forwarded message: Have your friend contact bill dot hilliard at intel dot com. He's on

[gentoo-dev] Proposal: Make developer profiles more difficult to select

2008-07-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Reading around on the net, it amazes me how many people are using developer profiles for their Gentoo because they think it's for software developers and don't see that it's for Gentoo developers and not intended for end users. They know the Developer installation profiles of other distros

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: Make developer profiles more difficult to select

2008-07-19 Thread Ferris McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:39:04 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reading around on the net, it amazes me how many people are using developer profiles for their Gentoo because they think it's for software developers and don't see

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: Make developer profiles more difficult to select

2008-07-19 Thread Josh Saddler
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Reading around on the net, it amazes me how many people are using developer profiles for their Gentoo because they think it's for software developers and don't see that it's for Gentoo developers and not intended for end users. They know the Developer installation

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: Make developer profiles more difficult to select

2008-07-19 Thread Jeremy Olexa
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Some kind of warning or other mechanism that does selecting this profile without knowing what you're doing would be a good idea. This isn't enough? %% grep KNOW * make.defaults:I_KNOW_WHAT_I_AM_DOING=yes ;)

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: Make developer profiles more difficult to select

2008-07-19 Thread Ben de Groot
Jeremy Olexa wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Some kind of warning or other mechanism that does selecting this profile without knowing what you're doing would be a good idea. This isn't enough? %% grep KNOW * make.defaults:I_KNOW_WHAT_I_AM_DOING=yes ;) Nobody ever reads

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: Make developer profiles more difficult to select

2008-07-19 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On 16:34 Sat 19 Jul , Josh Saddler wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Reading around on the net, it amazes me how many people are using developer profiles for their Gentoo because they think it's for software developers and don't see that it's for Gentoo developers and not intended for