[gentoo-dev] app-admin/eselect needs YOUR help

2008-12-05 Thread Doug Goldstein
app-admin/eselect needs an interested an active maintainer. Looking for people to step up and fill this crucial development role. eselect is used by Paludis and Portage for GLEP 42 (news) support so it's a critical we have an active maintainer of this. If you want to maintain it, step up and

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: DEFINED_PHASES magic metadata variable

2008-12-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:43:59 + Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The DEFINED_PHASES variable will contain a space separated arbitrarily > ordered list of phase names. A phase name is listed in DEFINED_PHASES > if and only if the ebuild or an eclass used by that ebuild provides an > i

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Create a JOBS variable to replace -jX in MAKEOPTS

2008-12-05 Thread Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
Peter Volkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This variable will be used in eclasses so it's better to avoid portage > in it's name, since not only portage will work with it. GENTOO_JOBS is > really something new in sense of consistency. EJOBS looks most terse for > me but I'll be ok with any name...

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Create a JOBS variable to replace -jX in MAKEOPTS

2008-12-05 Thread Peter Volkov
В Птн, 05/12/2008 в 08:23 +0100, Rémi Cardona пишет: > Le 05/12/2008 05:33, Joe Peterson a écrit : > > How about "PORTAGE_JOBS" to go along with "PORTAGE_OVERLAY", > > "PORTAGE_NICENESS", etc. > > While this part of the thread has a lot of bikeshedding potential, Joe's > name sounds more consiste