[gentoo-dev] [PATCH eutils] Move remove_libtool_files() from autotools-utils for wider use.

2012-05-28 Thread Michał Górny
As autotools-utils exports phase functions, it will be better if remove_libtool_files() functions would be somewhere else. --- eutils.eclass | 68 + 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+) diff --git a/eutils.eclass b/eutils.eclass index

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-libs/libusbx:1 the default provider for virtual/libusb:1 (for ~arch)

2012-05-28 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 27-05-2012 a las 17:16 -0700, Zac Medico escribió: On 05/27/2012 11:12 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: Fedora rawhide and ArchLinux switched to libusbx and followed suit in our virtual/libusb:1. Debian is considering the switch also. We'll see... I've been in contact with the new

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH eutils] Move remove_libtool_files() from autotools-utils for wider use.

2012-05-28 Thread Pacho Ramos
El lun, 28-05-2012 a las 09:58 +0200, Michał Górny escribió: As autotools-utils exports phase functions, it will be better if remove_libtool_files() functions would be somewhere else. --- eutils.eclass | 68 + 1 file changed, 68

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: OpenRC Networking Scripts

2012-05-28 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 27/05/12 10:56 AM, William Hubbs wrote: On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 10:49:07AM -0400, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 26/05/12 03:40 PM, William Hubbs wrote: All, I realize this has been discussed

[gentoo-dev] net-print/foomatic-filters-ppds

2012-05-28 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Hi everyone, while I was looking at various printing bugs, I came across the package net- print/foomatic-filters-ppds. It claims to provide the non-ps-printer ppd's for foomatic, but the last version is from 2008. * foomatic-db (current) contains the same printers unprocessed * there is no

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-libs/libusbx:1 the default provider for virtual/libusb:1 (for ~arch)

2012-05-28 Thread Zac Medico
On 05/28/2012 02:02 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: El dom, 27-05-2012 a las 17:16 -0700, Zac Medico escribió: On 05/27/2012 11:12 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: Fedora rawhide and ArchLinux switched to libusbx and followed suit in our virtual/libusb:1. Debian is considering the switch also. We'll see...

[gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Zac Medico
Hi, In case you aren't familiar with FEATURES=userpriv, here's the description from the make.conf(5) man page: Allow portage to drop root privileges and compile packages as portage:portage without a sandbox (unless usersandbox is also used). The rationale for having the separate usersandbox

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Montag 28 Mai 2012, 23:34:22 schrieb Zac Medico: I've been using FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox for years, and I don't remember experiencing any problems because of it, so I think that it would be reasonable to have it enabled by default. Objections? No objections. Excellent idea. --

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Davide Pesavento
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Zac Medico zmed...@gentoo.org wrote: Hi, In case you aren't familiar with FEATURES=userpriv, here's the description from the make.conf(5) man page:  Allow portage to drop root privileges and compile packages as  portage:portage without a sandbox (unless

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 05/28/2012 11:34 PM, Zac Medico wrote: I've been using FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox for years, and I don't remember experiencing any problems because of it, so I think that it would be reasonable to have it enabled by default. Objections?

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Duncan
Zac Medico posted on Mon, 28 May 2012 14:34:22 -0700 as excerpted: In case you aren't familiar with FEATURES=userpriv, here's the description from the make.conf(5) man page: Allow portage to drop root privileges and compile packages as portage:portage without a sandbox (unless

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:34 AM, Zac Medico zmed...@gentoo.org wrote: Note that ebuilds can set RESTRICT=userpriv if they require superuser privileges during any of the src_* phases that userpriv affects. Current list of packages in portage using userpriv restriction: app-laptop/tp_smapi

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Enable FEATURES=userpriv usersandbox by default?

2012-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Maxim Kammerer m...@dee.su wrote: Ditto, ~2 years with regular full @world rebuild. Yup, been years since the last time I even saw a bug for this. Probably wouldn't hurt to announce in news if it will impact existing users. I doubt anybody would actually

Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] About userpriv usage

2012-05-28 Thread Zac Medico
On 05/27/2012 03:27 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: I have seen today a fixed bug that was only reproducible for people (like me) running without userpriv (but maintainer didn't found it before commiting because he was running with this feature enabled), I have also seen some packages skipping tests