Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Reverted python3.4 defaults

2015-07-20 Thread Rémi Cardona
Le 19/07/2015 18:42, Ben de Groot a écrit : I would like to note that we only have around 50 packages that require python3, while the majority requires python2, and the remainder will function with either. How far are we from building a python3-only stage3? Are there any major blockers? Would

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-20 Thread Luca Barbato
On 18/07/15 21:01, Matthew Marchese wrote: I'd like to hear it all so please speak your mind. Looking forward to hearing from you. The plan is good, having multiple backends is a boon since then you can have large install images and tiny install images. An installer is basically covering

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Reverted python3.4 defaults

2015-07-20 Thread Jason Zaman
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 10:39:25AM +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 6:03 AM, Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: I don't see any strong technical reason to switch from python2 + python3 to python2-only enabled. Some people don't like having two versions of python

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Reverted python3.4 defaults

2015-07-20 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 6:03 AM, Ben de Groot yng...@gentoo.org wrote: I don't see any strong technical reason to switch from python2 + python3 to python2-only enabled. Some people don't like having two versions of python installed -- that's about the gist of it. Indeed, there is no strong

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-20 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2015-07-18, o godz. 12:01:48 Matthew Marchese maffblas...@gentoo.org napisał(a): I have recently pressed the reboot button on the ol' Installer project. I've been able to talk to quite a few developers one-on-one via IRC concerning my plans. Most seem to be in support of Gentoo having a

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-20 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 4:51 AM, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote: I personally don't think Gentoo needs installer as-is. However, I think we'd really benefit from having some kind of helper scripts / checklist of tasks to be done prior to/after install. I think something that would be

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-20 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 10:51:00 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: Dnia 2015-07-18, o godz. 12:01:48 Matthew Marchese maffblas...@gentoo.org napisał(a): I have recently pressed the reboot button on the ol' Installer project. I've been able to talk to quite a few developers one-on-one via IRC

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Rebooting the Installer Project

2015-07-20 Thread Sebastian Pipping
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20.07.2015 10:51, Michał Górny wrote: [..] I think we'd really benefit from having some kind of helper scripts / checklist of tasks to be done prior to/after install. For example, you'd run 'check-my-install' script and it'd tell you what you