Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-22 Thread Amadeusz Żołnowski
Excerpts from Mike Frysinger's message of 2011-09-19 18:05:39 +0200: > On Monday, September 19, 2011 11:35:09 Michał Górny wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:11:31 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > > by that token, i'll go ahead and remove glibc's static > > > > > libraries since upstream doesn't

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday, September 21, 2011 12:36:57 Thomas Kahle wrote: > On 09:10 Mon 19 Sep 2011, Michał Górny wrote: > > On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:39:32 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-21 Thread Thomas Kahle
On 09:10 Mon 19 Sep 2011, Michał Górny wrote: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:39:32 -0400 > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > > > '$(use_enable static-libs static)' themselves. While a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday, September 19, 2011 11:35:09 Michał Górny wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:11:31 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > by that token, i'll go ahead and remove glibc's static libraries > > > > since upstream doesn't even support static linking > > > > > > I'm probably ignorant so you'd have

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-19 Thread Michał Górny
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:11:31 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > by that token, i'll go ahead and remove glibc's static libraries > > > since upstream doesn't even support static linking > > > > I'm probably ignorant so you'd have to elaborate more on that to > > make me see a problem there. > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday, September 19, 2011 10:57:30 Michał Górny wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:43:04 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Monday, September 19, 2011 03:10:45 Michał Górny wrote: > > > On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:39:32 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-19 Thread Michał Górny
On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:43:04 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Monday, September 19, 2011 03:10:45 Michał Górny wrote: > > On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:39:32 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał G

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday, September 19, 2011 03:10:45 Michał Górny wrote: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:39:32 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > > > '$(use_enable static-libs static)' themselves.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-19 Thread Michał Górny
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:39:32 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > > '$(use_enable static-libs static)' themselves. While at it, it > > > may be better to just drop the flag if no o

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday, September 18, 2011 18:16:30 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > '$(use_enable static-libs static)' themselves. While at it, it may be > > better to just drop the flag if no other package relies on it and no > > user has ever requested the st

Re: [gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-18 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote: [snip] > '$(use_enable static-libs static)' themselves. While at it, it may be > better to just drop the flag if no other package relies on it and no > user has ever requested the static build of that package. > I don't see any harm with includ

[gentoo-dev] Please don't use IUSE=static-libs unless really necessary

2011-09-18 Thread Michał Górny
Hello all, Considering that the 'magical IUSE check' in autotools-utils (and a few other eclasses) is considered broken, and taking Diego's word [1], I'd like to ask you to reconsider your uses of IUSE=static-libs. To be honest, I'd like to remove that magic soon which means that all ebuilds need