Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP59 - Manifest2 hashes

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Patches for Portage attached. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead E-Mail : robb...@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85 diff -Nuarp trunk.orig/pym/portage/checksum.py trunk/pym/portage/checksum.py --- trunk.orig/py

[gentoo-dev] MySQL 5.1 series - to be unmasked 2010/02/08, testing required

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
First of all, I'd like everybody to give jmbsvicetto for all the work he's put into helping get MySQL 5.1 into shape again on Gentoo. MySQL 5.1 is now available in dev-db/mysql, and we really need people that are willing to test it out on their systems. We've gotten all the testing we can out of t

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2010-01-31 23h59 UTC

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2010-01-31 23h59 UTC. Removals: media-video/dvbcut 2010-01-26 17:36:02 billie dev-perl/jcode_pl 2010-01-26 21:42:31 tove games-misc/fortune-m

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-3 times and dates

2010-01-31 Thread Zac Medico
On 01/31/2010 06:47 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On 22 January 2010 08:58, Torsten Veller wrote: >> When can we stabilize EAPI-3 ebuilds? > > Note that you can't stick EAPI 3 ebuilds in gentoo-x86, even > package.masked, until the Portage version used to generate the > metadata shipped by rsync s

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-3 times and dates

2010-01-31 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On 22 January 2010 08:58, Torsten Veller wrote: > When can we stabilize EAPI-3 ebuilds? Note that you can't stick EAPI 3 ebuilds in gentoo-x86, even package.masked, until the Portage version used to generate the metadata shipped by rsync supports EAPI 3. Which apparently is not yet... -- Ciaran

[gentoo-dev] Tree-signing GLEPS review notes

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The GLEP numbering represents the order in which I wrote the GLEPs. It originally started off as just two very large GLEPs. The informational GLEP and the changes GLEP. I split it out BECAUSE I realized that many of the parts should stand on their own merits. For anybody looking for a hand in rev

[gentoo-dev] GLEP61 - Manifest2 compression

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Changes: - This GLEP can stand independently of GLEP58. - Add XZ to compression types list. - Move cutoff to 32KiB. Provide size example w/ 32KiB+gzip. - Split specification into generation and validation. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead E-Mail : r

[gentoo-dev] GLEP60 - Manifest2 filetypes

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Changes: - This GLEP is able to stand independently of GLEP58. - 'UNKNOWN' type is now called 'OTHER', per ulm's suggestion. - Patches should be considered as type 'EXEC' - Type 'EXEC' may be used outside the files/ directory. (eg scripts, parts of profiles) - Logic for dealing with future unknow

[gentoo-dev] GLEP59 - Manifest2 hashes

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Changes: - This GLEP should be considered regardless of GLEP58 passes, as it has independent value. - Python 2.5 is widely deployed now (and a dep on newer versions of Portage), so SHA512 is easily available. - RIPEMD160 was broken, so drop it as well. - Add WHIRLPOOL algorithm as it's not vuln

[gentoo-dev] GLEP58 - MetaManifest

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
Changes: - Provide a summary of the generation method. - Clarify that every file in the tree must be included. - Manifests at the first level of the directory structure are now REQUIRED to help mitigate the cost of redistribution. Other levels are still optional. - Scripts are permitted generat

[gentoo-dev] Tree-signing GLEPs update

2010-01-31 Thread Robin H. Johnson
I'm putting the remaining tree-signing GLEPs up here on the lists again, now that I've integrated the requested changes to them. I hoped to get them out before now, but I've had a lot going on as usual. Thanks to the following for their questions: - ulm - Calchan - solar Hopefully I haven't left