[gentoo-dev] Re: Moving more hardening features to default?

2011-10-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. -D_FORTIFY_SOURCES=2 has been enabled in mainline since GCC 4.3.3-r1 if my memory serves me right. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: GCC upgrades, FUD and gentoo documentation

2011-10-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
or code... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: GCC upgrades, FUD and gentoo documentation

2011-10-08 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
-linux-gnu/4.6.1/../../.. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: libtool.eclass update to allow @...@ replacements in patches

2011-09-30 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
only in the minds of Vapier, solar and (partly) me... Definitely not good, and should be fixed, but ... not sure how we can do that. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Candidates for global USE flags

2011-09-27 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
or when you make it use libcrypto (rather than libssl), and thus where USE=ssl makes no sense at all. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.6 unmasking

2011-09-25 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
DWARF instructions that are not supported even by the ~arch version. We need either to get upstream to release a new version or we should patch it/snapshot it. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Fixing eclass code relying on ${IUSE} greps?

2011-09-14 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
that you won't just add --enable-debug/--disable-debug on ebuilds just because they declare IUSE=debug then please do so. It's one of the worst ideas I have ever seen implemented :| -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

[gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH autotools-utils] Deprecate implicit IUSE=debug.

2011-09-14 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
'The autotools-utils eclass will stop appending it on Oct 15th.' Ehm, no. Just change all of it together and be done with it. If it wasn't misused this would at worse cause some overlay to not build debug properly; if it was misused then it would solve more issues than it would cause. -- Diego Elio

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH autotools-utils] Deprecate implicit IUSE=debug.

2011-09-14 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
want) -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Fixing eclass code relying on ${IUSE} greps?

2011-09-14 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
in either the package or linked packages — the latter is the case for most X11 libs nowadays). And make sure you check against the version of the package you're adding static-libs to, before saying that it does install headers (or the other way around). -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in net-analyzer/wireshark: wireshark-1.6.2.ebuild ChangeLog wireshark-1.4.9.ebuild wireshark-1.4.7.ebuild wireshark-1.6.0_rc1.ebuild wireshark-1.4.4

2011-09-13 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
it might be related to the fact that wireshark tends to link to its own installed libraries when being rebuilt. Yes that means that its build system is tfu. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in net-analyzer/wireshark: wireshark-1.6.2.ebuild ChangeLog wireshark-1.4.9.ebuild wireshark-1.4.7.ebuild wireshark-1.6.0_rc1.ebuild wireshark-1

2011-09-13 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
before. PAM also suffers from the same issue _if_ the .la files are kept around. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: License for Google Chrome

2011-08-27 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
status is generally not a good reason to RESTRICT=fetch.. maybe RESTRICT=mirror, but definitely not fetch. Otherwise probably half the tree wouldn't be fetchable in US... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

[gentoo-dev] Re: Implicit system dependencies

2011-08-24 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
that is built with forced --as-needed, I can provide such data myself from the tinderbox). -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Implicit system dependencies

2011-08-24 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
that... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Implicit system dependencies

2011-08-24 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. Or it should simply not report it on --libs. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
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[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
for infra to complain about, and since last I knew from them was that it was not a problem right now... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
up for the projects doing things right, not justify our failures with those doing things wrong. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Tinderboxing (was Re: package graveyard)

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
name and do different stuff, get one (or both) upstream to understand that the name is too generic, or already taken, and rename the file once and for all. Thank you all, -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Tinderboxing (was Re: package graveyard)

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno gio, 18/08/2011 alle 12.01 +0200, Diego Elio Pettenò ha scritto: Thank you all, Oh and please remember that if your package is not a kernel module, your CONFIG_CHECK variable should have ~-tests (i.e., notify if not configured properly but do not die in the ebuild if so

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
by just reporting wishlist features for repoman, but I'm afraid my Python skills are nowhere near what I'd be needing, and either I report the tinderbox stuff or I try hacking something within repoman... the former is probably more useful right now. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
from thirdpartymirrors. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
; are functionally equivalent though, as long as there is no mirror restriction. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
, thank you very much. But I, and others besides me I'd be ready to bet, didn't act on it much sooner because the first reaction to a similar fetch failure on mirror://gentoo/ is oh the mirrors haven't synced, it'll be okay by next hour. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
with it. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Proposal: ban mirror://gentoo/ from ebuilds

2011-08-18 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
directly? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Kernel config checks in simple packages (not kernel modules)

2011-07-26 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
not to stop any kind of build just because the kernel is not (yet) configured properly. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in dev-ruby/fromcvs: metadata.xml ChangeLog fromcvs-0_pre132.ebuild

2011-06-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno sab, 18/06/2011 alle 14.14 +0300, Petteri Räty ha scritto: This stacking is automatically handled by the package manager. No it isn't because the calls to ruby_add_bdepend/ruby_add_rdepend work on the EBUILD values not the ECLASS ones. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Remember to update eclass/ and profiles/ in your tree before committing anything!

2011-06-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
the synced tree both when verifying the dependencies and when creating the Manifests, and the gnome.org.eclass has recently changed its default tarball suffix which is causing the issue at hand. Thank you for the attention, -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
your fellow developers. I'm *not* a self-appointed lead, I've been voted in. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
when people I had a high esteem of decided that rules shouldn't apply to them. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/qa: index.xml

2011-06-09 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
to remove those people who have shown no intention to collaborate. Beside, I warned both of you that you had to follow policy or get out, neither of you even _bothered_ replying to my request. If you don't like it, see Rich's comment (with whom I vastly agree). -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: RFC: better policy for ChageLogs

2011-06-01 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
entrypoint for a mistake. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Initial review for github-snapshot.eclass

2011-05-31 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
? It would probably be better to provide a function to translate a mask into a single directory and provide a default src_unpack following that. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: an eclass for github snapshots?

2011-05-30 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
the star as a special case, given how many of those we had to use over time, so it is that, expanding SRC_URI, not the package manager. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: an eclass for github snapshots?

2011-05-30 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. (section 12.2) It is fixed for EAPI=4, but we didn't want to break the previous API that worked quite fine for over an year. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Common sense in (was Council May Summary: Changes to ChangeLog handling)

2011-05-30 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno mar, 31/05/2011 alle 00.05 +0200, Andreas K. Huettel ha scritto: Thoughts? LGTM -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: How do you perform patchset versioning?

2011-05-25 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
: http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2010/09/07/maintaining-backports-with-git HTH! -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in dev-libs/nspr: nspr-4.8.8.ebuild ChangeLog

2011-05-16 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno lun, 16/05/2011 alle 13.15 +0400, Peter Volkov ha scritto: It looks like good idea to unify them. Or you could use, you know, $(tc-arch) from toolchain-funcs.eclass? :)

[gentoo-dev] Re: Crossdev / glib news item

2011-05-15 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno dom, 15/05/2011 alle 20.24 +0200, Andreas K. Huettel ha scritto: You will have to ensure the ABI stability before upgrading crossdev. Information on how to fix this is available at the following URL: http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2011/05/15/ I think it would be a good idea to simply

[gentoo-dev] Re: ACE gcc and libc dependency

2011-05-03 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
system dependency: you want to explicit that uclibc/freebsd-libc and so on do not work for the package. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Devmanual text on ChangeLogs

2011-04-30 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
blow them up further by adding useless information. If you read the last paragraph in my suggestion was to cycle the logs... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: RDEPENDing on packages from overlays?

2011-04-23 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: www-client/chromium and asian fonts, help needed

2011-04-05 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
media-fonts/monafont-2.90-r2 media-fonts/mplus-outline-fonts-0_pre037 media-fonts/sazanami-20040629 media-fonts/thaifonts-scalable-0.4.13 media-fonts/urw-fonts-2.4.9 [Yes I have a personal preference to CJ fonts myself..] [1] http://www.flameeyes.eu/tmp/wikipedia.png -- Diego Elio Pettenò

[gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.6.0

2011-04-05 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
, buf, bufsize); would have caused return value ignored warnings, which would have thrown off detections using -Werror, they were rewritten as int n = write(fd, buf, bufsize); ... too bad that this *now* causes the unused but set warning. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Last rites for app-text/ssddiff app-text/mxml2man sys-block/unieject

2011-03-27 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
-text/mxml2man # Diego E. Pettenò flamee...@gentoo.org (27 Mar 2011) # Abandoned project of mine; doesn't work as intended on Linux # nowadays. # Pending removal on 2011-04-27 sys-block/unieject -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: rejecting unsigned commits

2011-03-24 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
, remove gnome-keyring interface to gpg, and that's about it :P -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Quantity of open bugs

2011-03-12 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
/2009/12/28/the-five-minutes-fix-myth -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Quantity of open bugs

2011-03-12 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. There is always the need to do manual investigation. But in general when you see a package that - ignores LDFLAGS; - shows fortify source warnings; - ignores CC; - misuses autotools; - bundle libraries. you can pretty safely assume neither somebody is looking after it, nor using it. -- Diego Elio

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Making largefile a global use

2011-03-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
to access data on huge filesystems (that right now are not enabled to be generated by anything, but still). I don't think at all that largefile should be an option; if something has trouble working with largefile it should be fixed, not conditioned. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: RFC: Making largefile a global use

2011-03-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
to be used, which is bad. I have written an utility as part of Ruby-Elf[1] called verify-lfs that is designed to check for that. Also note that largefile has no meaning on most 64-bit arches (AMD64 for sure, I guess the others as well). [1] http://www.flameeyes.eu/projects/ruby-elf -- Diego Elio

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: package.keywords-compatible snippets when stabilizing multiple packages

2011-02-14 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno lun, 14/02/2011 alle 14.49 +0100, Gilles Dartiguelongue ha scritto: Arches can then do cat gnome.list |egrep myarch | cut -f1 -d' ' and they only get the set they should work on. awk '/myarch/ { print $1 }' gnome.list Just sayin' ;) -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade

2011-02-13 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
the fallbacks... then we could probably talk some of them to do just that. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Stabilization of Python 2.7

2011-02-13 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
the answer given has been fails with 2.7 and waited there. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade

2011-02-12 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. what most already do for berkdb but at some point with us not providing -lpng at all, if most upstreams would like that idea. But it's still a bit hairy at the moment, I admit it might just not fly. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Lastrite: app-pda/libopensync and reverse dependencies

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
at all (see Samuli's mail) you're not going to receive any. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Downgrading glibc?

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno ven, 11/02/2011 alle 09.50 +0100, Sebastian Pipping ha scritto: Can anyone guide me or point me to a guide how to savely do that manually? There really isn't a safe way as soon as you built anything at all against the new version. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Downgrading glibc?

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
memmove where necessary? That unless things start crashing down nobody will fix the issues at all. We're not talking a last minute change! memcpy() *always* documented not to use overlapping memory areas. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Downgrading glibc?

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
that was built afterwards without _using_ it, your system is going to be totally broken. Sure it sucks, haven't I said that enough times, regarding pushing stuff that's going to break other stuff straight to ~arch? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Downgrading glibc?

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
that could cause huge breakage, mask, send a message to q...@gentoo.org to start up testing ebuild $foo with an unmask list, and wait till we give the go before unmasking. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Downgrading glibc?

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
else is involved for now? We can decide that once that's defined. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade

2011-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
experience better now, right? Most definitely, yes. It could have been better, to be honest, but it's definitely not going to be the many-tiers failure we have seen before. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Lastrite: app-pda/libopensync and reverse dependencies

2011-02-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
... Sorry but it really matters very little whether maintainer acks at all, *if the package fails to build*. We're not talking about a single problem with a single package. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Lastrite: app-pda/libopensync and reverse dependencies

2011-02-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. Warning enough? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Lastrite: app-pda/libopensync and reverse dependencies

2011-02-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
fix. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Lastrite: app-pda/libopensync and reverse dependencies

2011-02-10 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
they are fixed. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Unused eclasses

2011-02-04 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno mar, 01/02/2011 alle 19.57 +0100, Tomáš Chvátal ha scritto: ruby-gnome2.eclass Please proceed, it'll be a while before gems.eclass is removed but at least this one can be killed now. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Lastrite: lince and slmodem

2011-02-04 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
, two or three people listed in metadata.xml. The more people we know are ready to test a given package on actual hardware, the better (and you can be listed as just a tester after all). -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-22 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: libexec directory inconsistency

2011-01-22 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
been using for a very long time now. The one problem we have here is that for reason I don't know, no-multilib profiles started using lib64 exclusively instead of the (proper) lib exclusively... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
and repeated Robin is working on the final one but until then we still prefer this method. Besides, developers' home is usually archived already on retirement so we can recover the files from there without having to beg users to send them to us, as Ulrich testified. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno gio, 20/01/2011 alle 13.34 -0500, Anthony G. Basile ha scritto: shows 39 eclasses which refer to mirror:// That's not much of a problem, mirror://kde/ mirror://debian/ and the like are fine, most of the time. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
compliance when distributing binaries; distributions built upon Gentoo that might use old and set-in-stone Portage trees; security issues that might be reported and needs to be investigated, ... -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
? If anybody should complain about this request is Infra. And Infra in the person of Robin is okay with this policy as it was planned anyway. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
to be against that; it was obvious that knowing that I wouldn't just push the issue against their will. If you were trying to pick a fight for the sake of it, I'd suggest you find something else to do. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
not a matter of you're asking us to do more work in the future as much as you're asking us to follow a procedure. Well, duh! -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno gio, 20/01/2011 alle 21.35 +0100, Matti Bickel ha scritto: On 01/20/2011 08:42 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: No. Licenses are not a valid argument to me. I'd accept that if we're Debian and pushing 100% of *our* stuff as binary. What we do 90% of the time is distributing text

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
in a place where we can pick it up to move it when possible. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
are still a bit less troublesome than those we had before). -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/

Re: [gentoo-dev] On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-20 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
is already spending time on the _final_ solution. Your solution more or less annihilates this in the case it's bumped by different developers. Wrong. Check app-emulation/libvirt for a two-developers package, or dev-lang/ruby for shared team packages. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
. *PLEASE NOTE:* This is to be considered QA policy, so we're going to ask soon to enforce this. This requirement, though, _will_ be superseded as soon as Infra provides us with a proper archive for this kind of files. Thank you, -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu

Re: [gentoo-dev] On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
not going to force my hand here with stuff that is up to debate, but seriously, *this*? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
know and I'll update ASAP. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
, but for main tree please use stable URLs please. Especially if the ebuild ever gets to stable keywording. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
, but I'm not going to ask right now for all the ebuilds in tree right now to be converted. If you do happen to pass through a bunch of old ebuilds and edit them anyway please do update them to use long-term-reachable URLs. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ signature.asc

[gentoo-dev] Re: On hosting self-produced distfiles

2011-01-19 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
already. The policy, that as chithanh pointed out needs to be updated, is just going to cause more grief by the time you want to pick up the old files for whatever reason. Ulrich (ulm) and Christian (fauli) knows how much a pain it becomes. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Maintainer notes in metadata.xml?

2010-12-03 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
the content during scan/full calls. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what it is, it's a GnuPG digital signature: http://www.gnupg.org/

[gentoo-dev] Re: eclass review for Gnome 2.32 and waf ebuilds

2010-12-03 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno ven, 03/12/2010 alle 19.46 -0600, Ryan Hill ha scritto: This has come up enough times that we should write some common code. Or resume the idea to simply provide a separate variable for number-of-jobs rather than relying purely on MAKEOPTS. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Masking automake-1.9?

2010-12-02 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
no sense because automake is slotted, and in particular it makes even less sense because you can still use automake 1.6 just fine, as long as you don't use libtool _with_ it. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Masking automake-1.9?

2010-12-02 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
work. # Do not depend on them, and don't install them unless you really # need to use them. (And having them masked, repoman will complain if somebody was to use WANT_AUTOMAKE=1.4). -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Masking automake-1.9?

2010-12-02 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
to forcefully remove the older versions for now, we have had stuff masked for years, pending fix, it should be okay to simply say This won't work for general case. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what it is, it's a GnuPG

[gentoo-dev] Re: Masking automake-1.9?

2010-12-02 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
/wmnetload-1.3-r3~sys-devel/automake-1.4_p6 x11-plugins/wmwifi-0.6 =sys-devel/automake-1.4* Fixed separately. I'll be checking other ebuilds on a case-by-case basis for now, so to at least tackle those that won't require any work at all. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http

[gentoo-dev] Re: Masking automake-1.9?

2010-12-02 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
-client/downman-0.0.5-r1 =sys-devel/automake-1.7* x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.3-r10=sys-devel/automake-1.6* x11-libs/openmotif-compat-2.2.3 =sys-devel/automake-1.6* x11-libs/openmotif-compat-2.2.3-r1 =sys-devel/automake-1.6* -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu

[gentoo-dev] Re: Masking automake-1.9?

2010-12-02 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno gio, 02/12/2010 alle 19.36 +0100, Ulrich Mueller ha scritto: Fixed in -r11. Can you add a placeholder stablereq (not CCing arches) and make it block automake-pruning, please? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know

[gentoo-dev] Re: Maintainer notes in metadata.xml?

2010-12-01 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
by repoman scan, so that arch maintainers will know if they have to take particular care about the package. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what it is, it's a GnuPG digital signature: http://www.gnupg.org

[gentoo-dev] Re: Maintainer notes in metadata.xml?

2010-12-01 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
Il giorno mer, 01/12/2010 alle 17.02 +0300, Peter Volkov ha scritto: Comments inside are better suited for this task - you see/update notes as you edit ebuild. How many ATs/arch maintainers will look _within_ the ebuild when testing an ebuild for stable? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes

[gentoo-dev] Re: MULTI_ABI support addition to main tree portage

2010-12-01 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
wants it to be called, if you were to call it like that, you'd just have a number of people asking why their ia64 stage don't work. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what it is, it's a GnuPG digital signature: http

[gentoo-dev] Re: net-im/ekg2 and the ssl/openssl/gnutls flags

2010-12-01 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
denominator, I'd suggest you pick that one. But for sure there will be people complaining about licensing… How feasible would be to get upstream to implement GnuTLS support on the remaining plugins? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: MULTI_ABI support addition to main tree portage

2010-12-01 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
architectures, why considering merging two architectures that are, simply speaking, different (in userland, that is)? -- Diego Elio Pettenò — “Flameeyes” http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ If you found a .asc file in this mail and know not what it is, it's a GnuPG digital signature: http://www.gnupg.org/

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