Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-22 Thread Arthur Zamarin
On 22/09/2023 00.22, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > >> = "Formal" format = > >> Each entry is composed of 2 parts: "#"-prefixed explanation block and >> list of "${CATEGORY}/${PN}" packages. Entries are separated when a new >> explanation block

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-22 Thread Arthur Zamarin
On 22/09/2023 12.21, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Fri, 22 Sep 2023, Oskari Pirhonen wrote: > >>> Each entry is composed of 2 parts: "#"-prefixed explanation block and >>> list of "${CATEGORY}/${PN}" packages. Entries are separated when a new >>> explanation block starts (meaning first

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-22 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Fri, 22 Sep 2023, Oskari Pirhonen wrote: >> Each entry is composed of 2 parts: "#"-prefixed explanation block and >> list of "${CATEGORY}/${PN}" packages. Entries are separated when a new >> explanation block starts (meaning first "#"-prefixed line after packages >> list). You may add

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-21 Thread Oskari Pirhonen
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 22:40:05 +0300, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > = "Formal" format = > > Each entry is composed of 2 parts: "#"-prefixed explanation block and > list of "${CATEGORY}/${PN}" packages. Entries are separated when a new > explanation block starts (meaning first "#"-prefixed

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-21 Thread Oskari Pirhonen
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 23:22:27 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > > > = "Formal" format = > > > Each entry is composed of 2 parts: "#"-prefixed explanation block and > > list of "${CATEGORY}/${PN}" packages. Entries are separated when a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-21 Thread Sam James
Tim Harder writes: > On 2023-09-21 Thu 15:22, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>> On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: >>> Should it be a GLEP, I don't think so? But I'm unsure about it. We do >>> need to document it (for example header of that exact file). >> >>It shouldn't be too difficult

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-21 Thread Tim Harder
On 2023-09-21 Thu 15:22, Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: Should it be a GLEP, I don't think so? But I'm unsure about it. We do need to document it (for example header of that exact file). It shouldn't be too difficult to wrap this up as a GLEP. To me

Re: [gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-21 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, Arthur Zamarin wrote: > = "Formal" format = > Each entry is composed of 2 parts: "#"-prefixed explanation block and > list of "${CATEGORY}/${PN}" packages. Entries are separated when a new > explanation block starts (meaning first "#"-prefixed line after

[gentoo-dev] Standard parsable format for profiles/package.mask file

2023-09-21 Thread Arthur Zamarin
Hi all I want to suggest a standard format for profiles/package.mask, for multiple reasons: 1. Easier to write simple to understand mask or last-rites entries. When all entries are in similar format, the reader knows where to expect important information and such. Also easier for writer to