Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Graham Murray
Branko Badrljica bran...@avtomatika.com writes: 2. About using bugzilla- how the heck was I supposed to use it without net access ? If openrc did not start your networking, what was preventing you starting it yourself? Even if the upgrade also corrupted both sys-apps/net-tools and

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Eray Aslan
On 14.10.2009 03:17, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:30:52 Joshua Saddler wrote: All that to say, Tommy (et al), is that the idea of expecting users to magically know everything and not to offer any documentation *in advance* . . . is a silly idea. Good lord, can you

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 14 October 2009 02:12:03 Eray Aslan wrote: On 14.10.2009 03:17, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:30:52 Joshua Saddler wrote: All that to say, Tommy (et al), is that the idea of expecting users to magically know everything and not to offer any documentation

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Maciej Mrozowski
On Wednesday 14 of October 2009 08:12:03 Eray Aslan wrote: [...] Please STOP already, all of you. There is only one important fact nobody seems to comprehend - new openrc was added to TESTING repository. That being said, if one uses packages from such repository (portage subtree, whatever),

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
[completely offtopic from this thread, please fork thread if/when replying] On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: Since the advent of outside overlays and layman, we've seen many more bugs that only got discovered when the tree was synced with some developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
Dne středa 14 Říjen 2009 13:19:42 Nirbheek Chauhan napsal(a): [completely offtopic from this thread, please fork thread if/when replying] On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: Since the advent of outside overlays and layman, we've seen many more bugs that

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Samuli Suominen
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: [completely offtopic from this thread, please fork thread if/when replying] On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: Since the advent of outside overlays and layman, we've seen many more bugs that only got discovered when the tree was

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: New dev-libs/glib, x11-libs/gtk+ and possible some other core libraries should be in tree (package.masked perhaps) so users and developers can help testing them. The current way they are moved from overlay into ~arch

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Thomas Sachau
Mark Loeser schrieb: Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org said: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:30:52 Joshua Saddler wrote: All that to say, Tommy (et al), is that the idea of expecting users to magically know everything and not to offer any documentation *in advance* . . . is a silly idea. Good

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-14 Thread Thomas Sachau
Branko Badrljica schrieb: Mike Frysinger wrote: the mailing list is not bugzilla. any complaints you have about USE=oldnet have nothing to do with this thread. it's a bug and should be treated as such. -mike Which is why I have posted here to gripe about having documented such

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Markos Chandras
On Saturday 10 October 2009 23:30:05 Matthias Schwarzott wrote: On Samstag, 10. Oktober 2009, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Alin Năstac mrn...@gentoo.org wrote: On 10/9/09 7:57 PM, Matthias Schwarzott wrote: * does new scripts already can do all that was

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Matthias Schwarzott
On Dienstag, 13. Oktober 2009, Markos Chandras wrote: I agree with Nirbheek. You should always provide an updated documentation ( and a news item if necessary ) when you release a new major update of such core packages. I would like to see new openrc masked until the documentation is ready

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 06:23:32PM +0300, Markos Chandras wrote: On Saturday 10 October 2009 23:30:05 Matthias Schwarzott wrote: On Samstag, 10. Oktober 2009, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Alin N??stac mrn...@gentoo.org wrote: On 10/9/09 7:57 PM, Matthias

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
William Hubbs wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 06:23:32PM +0300, Markos Chandras wrote: On Saturday 10 October 2009 23:30:05 Matthias Schwarzott wrote: On Samstag, 10. Oktober 2009, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Alin N??stac mrn...@gentoo.org wrote:

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:55:45PM +0200, Branko Badrljica wrote: Main question is NOT whether it works for you, but whether it will break stuff on significant percent of other users. It broke on my machine, for example, and it was quite disconcerting, since it was at quite inconvenient

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:47 AM, William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org wrote: The default is to use the old net.ethx style network scripts, which still work as usual, so, that is why I said that I disagree about there being a regression.  A regression means that something worked before, but it

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
William Hubbs wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:55:45PM +0200, Branko Badrljica wrote: Main question is NOT whether it works for you, but whether it will break stuff on significant percent of other users. It broke on my machine, for example, and it was quite disconcerting, since it was at

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Thomas Sachau
Branko Badrljica schrieb: William Hubbs wrote: If you accept the defaults and it doesn't work, I will gladly agree that there is a major regression and the package should be masked. On the other hand, if the new network scripts do not work, I don't see that as a show stopper. Yes, I would

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:43:49PM +0200, Branko Badrljica wrote: Which I did. I don't have openrc in /etc/portage/package.use, so it was emerged with default USE flags ( if you count default as in as set in make.conf ). emerge -pv openrc woould emerge it as: sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
Thomas Sachau wrote: SNIP I disagree in this place. ~arch is called testing because it actually is about TESTING new versions and packages. You should expect problems and you should be able to recover from them and you should be able to use bugzilla. Else i suggest you move to a stable arch

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:33:27 Branko Badrljica wrote: Thomas Sachau wrote: I disagree in this place. ~arch is called testing because it actually is about TESTING new versions and packages. You should expect problems and you should be able to recover from them and you should be able to

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread William Hubbs
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 01:33:27AM +0200, Branko Badrljica wrote: 1. Much of the time on Gentoo using of ~ packages is not user explicit choice but forced compromise. I don't remember exactly anymore what prompted me to enter openrc in package.keywords, but I surely remember having a few

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
Mike Frysinger wrote: i really dont buy this argument, but ignoring that, poor admin policy is no excuse. blindly accepting all unstable versions of a package instead of pinning a specific version and then expecting a stable system isnt going to happen. Thomas is absolutely right here.

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Dawid Węgliński
On Wednesday 14 October 2009 02:41:51 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: i really dont buy this argument, but ignoring that, poor admin policy is no excuse. blindly accepting all unstable versions of a package instead of pinning a specific version and then expecting a stable

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread schism
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:52:06AM +0200, Dawid Węgliński wrote: sapphire ~ # qlist openrc | grep doc /usr/share/doc/openrc/net.example /usr/share/doc/openrc/net.default That would be lovely if the concerns being raised weren't about 0.5.1, that's the output from a 0.4.3 series install.

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 20:41:51 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: i really dont buy this argument, but ignoring that, poor admin policy is no excuse. blindly accepting all unstable versions of a package instead of pinning a specific version and then expecting a stable

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread schism
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 01:03:22AM +0200, Dawid Węgliński wrote: On Wednesday 14 October 2009 00:59:26 sch...@subverted.org wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:52:06AM +0200, Dawid Węgliński wrote: sapphire ~ # qlist openrc | grep doc /usr/share/doc/openrc/net.example

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Joshua Saddler
On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:52:06 +0200 Dawid Węgliński c...@gentoo.org wrote: Upstream already provides such a documentation as you can see above. Gentoo provides migration guide. I believe doc team will update use flag description as soon as it's possible. In this case, As soon as it's possible

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Joshua Saddler
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:54:31 +0200 Thomas Sachau to...@gentoo.org wrote: I disagree in this place. ~arch is called testing because it actually is about TESTING new versions and packages. You should expect problems and you should be able to recover from them and you should be able to use

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
Dawid Węgliński wrote: sapphire ~ # qlist openrc | grep doc /usr/share/doc/openrc/net.example /usr/share/doc/openrc/net.default As said, I already did that. In fact, that was the first thing I was looking for. After seeing post here about radical changes in v0.5, that was the first thing I

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:30:52 Joshua Saddler wrote: All that to say, Tommy (et al), is that the idea of expecting users to magically know everything and not to offer any documentation *in advance* . . . is a silly idea. Good lord, can you imagine the shitstorm the X11 team would have

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 22:15:52 Branko Badrljica wrote: This time, machine boots and sets both lo and eth0 without any error message, but it fails to set default route, so without manual route add default gw 192.168.1.1 net is dead. And machine is stuck at checking local filesystems for a

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Matthias Schwarzott
On Mittwoch, 14. Oktober 2009, sch...@subverted.org wrote: Oh, you mean the docs that only cover the old configuration mechanism and are only installed with USE=oldnet? How silly to think that changes that are likely to take testers' machines offline should be documented, if nothing else

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 09 October 2009 13:57:07 Matthias Schwarzott wrote: As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is there. btw, i didnt thank you for handling this. so thanks. uNF. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mark Loeser
Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org said: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:30:52 Joshua Saddler wrote: All that to say, Tommy (et al), is that the idea of expecting users to magically know everything and not to offer any documentation *in advance* . . . is a silly idea. Good lord, can you

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
Mike Frysinger wrote: the mailing list is not bugzilla. any complaints you have about USE=oldnet have nothing to do with this thread. it's a bug and should be treated as such. -mike Which is why I have posted here to gripe about having documented such changes in future. I was told

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 22:36:44 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: the mailing list is not bugzilla. any complaints you have about USE=oldnet have nothing to do with this thread. it's a bug and should be treated as such. Which is why I have posted here to gripe about

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 20:33:35 Mark Loeser wrote: Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org said: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 19:30:52 Joshua Saddler wrote: All that to say, Tommy (et al), is that the idea of expecting users to magically know everything and not to offer any documentation *in

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 22:48:01 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 22:36:44 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: the mailing list is not bugzilla. any complaints you have about USE=oldnet have nothing to do with this thread. it's a bug

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Branko Badrljica
Mike Frysinger wrote: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 22:48:01 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: On Tuesday 13 October 2009 22:36:44 Branko Badrljica wrote: Mike Frysinger wrote: the mailing list is not bugzilla. any complaints you have about USE=oldnet have

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:33:35 -0400 Mark Loeser halc...@gentoo.org wrote: I'd say this isn't correct. Unstable isn't a pure testing playground. its meant for packages that should be considered for stable. I happen to disagree. Since the advent of outside overlays and layman, we've seen many

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread schism
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 08:40:48PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: USE=oldnet is documented, end of story. you're complaining about a *bug*, not lack of documentation. stop mixing the two as you're only muddling this thread. I don't think you are going to find anyone here stating that the

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 21:26:40 sch...@subverted.org wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 08:40:48PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: USE=oldnet is documented, end of story. you're complaining about a *bug*, not lack of documentation. stop mixing the two as you're only muddling this thread.

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-10 Thread Branko Badrljica
Joshua Saddler wrote: On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:57:07 +0200 Matthias Schwarzott z...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi there! As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is there. It has a default enabled (eapi-1) useflag oldnet to install the old-style network scripts

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-10 Thread Alin Năstac
On 10/9/09 7:57 PM, Matthias Schwarzott wrote: * does new scripts already can do all that was possible with net.* ? No. PPP is not compatible with the new scripts. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-10 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Alin Năstac mrn...@gentoo.org wrote: On 10/9/09 7:57 PM, Matthias Schwarzott wrote: * does new scripts already can do all that was possible with net.* ? No. PPP is not compatible with the new scripts. Major regression. It never pays to drop surprises on

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-10 Thread William Hubbs
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:53:37AM +0200, Branko Badrljica wrote: Joshua Saddler wrote: On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:57:07 +0200 Matthias Schwarzott z...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi there! As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is there. It has a

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-10 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
News item? Will be/Wont be/In progress??

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-10 Thread Matthias Schwarzott
On Samstag, 10. Oktober 2009, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Alin Năstac mrn...@gentoo.org wrote: On 10/9/09 7:57 PM, Matthias Schwarzott wrote: * does new scripts already can do all that was possible with net.* ? No. PPP is not compatible with the new scripts.

[gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-09 Thread Matthias Schwarzott
Hi there! As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is there. It has a default enabled (eapi-1) useflag oldnet to install the old-style network scripts called net.*. Regardless of this use-flag, the new init-script /etc/init.d/network is always installed. For

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-09 Thread Alexey Shvetsov
On Пятница 09 октября 2009 21:57:07 Matthias Schwarzott wrote: Hi there! As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is there. It has a default enabled (eapi-1) useflag oldnet to install the old-style network scripts called net.*. Regardless of this use-flag,

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc-0.5.1 arrived in the tree

2009-10-09 Thread Joshua Saddler
On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:57:07 +0200 Matthias Schwarzott z...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi there! As some of you have waited long for this to happen, sys-apps/openrc-0.5.1 is there. It has a default enabled (eapi-1) useflag oldnet to install the old-style network scripts called net.*. Regardless of