Re: [gobolinux-devel] Verify_Superuser

2014-03-18 Thread Michael Homer
I think it would just make things simpler and more reliable. > > As for concerns that were raised in the past tha Compile should not > build things running as root, then maybe what we need is a `builder` > user and use that instead when building (like we use `fibo` to > install). Also

Re: [gobolinux-devel] systemd

2013-04-24 Thread Michael Homer
ult to run otherwise. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

[gobolinux-devel] Kernel recipe arch detection

2012-03-23 Thread Michael Homer
at's right I'm not sure uname -m is either. There are several changes on that same theme in the recipe and I don't know what the intent is, but at the very least we should ask so people have a chance to override what's detected. I am in favour of improving 64-bit suppo

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Preliminary 014.10 system tarball

2012-03-01 Thread Michael Homer
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > The tarball is at > <http://mwh.geek.nz/files/gobo/014.10/gobo-014.10-mwh-20120226.tar.bz2> > (again, 1.6GiB). Everything is inside a "gobo" directory, and the > contents of that should be put in the root of the

[gobolinux-devel] Preliminary 014.10 system tarball

2012-02-26 Thread Michael Homer
nked above and some tools to help it, and Andreas Köhler who has been working through it and sent numerous reports and updated recipes. I hope this can be a foundation both to get people up and running and to get us closer to a new proper release, whether tarball or CD. -Michael

Re: [gobolinux-devel] gobohide icot: operation not supported

2012-01-29 Thread Michael Homer
p://mwh.geek.nz/files/gobo/014.10/packages/Linux--3.1.1--i686.tar.bz2> and of the GoboHide from my system here: <http://mwh.geek.nz/files/gobo/014.10/packages/GoboHide--0.14-r1--i686.tar.bz2>. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] gobohide icot: operation not supported

2012-01-29 Thread Michael Homer
ies kernels (although I haven't tried 3.2 - if the patch applies cleanly I generally expect it to work for a new version, but it's not so guaranteed). -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolin

Re: [gobolinux-devel] small fix on Scripts for unionfs-fuse

2011-11-23 Thread Michael Homer
gt; +         $sudo_exec unionfs -o cow -o nonempty "$2" "$3";; >    esac >  } Where is this? The line numbers in the patch don't seem to match up with Functions/UnionFS, and the version I have does use $2 in that place. That's both SVN r4379 and in 2

Re: [gobolinux-devel] 014.10

2011-09-18 Thread Michael Homer
think we may be best off using a patched Grub 0.97, like the recipe that's in the store, but it is finicky, and I'm not an expert on the subject. If anyone has any input it would be helpful. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] New kernel recipe available

2011-09-08 Thread Michael Homer
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Lucas C. Villa Real wrote: > Hi there, folks, > > After hearing from Michael that the kernel recipe wasn't up to date > due to some problems with Gobohide I gave it the long deserved > attention that it was needing. There were also cha

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Mixed recipe types (or: always allow to use manifest-array in recipes).

2010-10-30 Thread Michael Homer
objected, so I've applied the patch and committed. Now the objections can start rolling in... -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Aften 0.0.8 - cmake bug

2010-09-20 Thread Michael Homer
Lint to packed it too > (needs_build_directory=configure -> > needs_build_directory=configure,cmake). > > I'm running Scripts 2.10.1 and Compile 1.13.1. I'm not able to reproduce this locally with 1.13.3 or trunk; can you try updating your tools and

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4366 - trunk/Scripts/bin

2010-08-15 Thread Michael Homer
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Kevin Quick wrote: > On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:26:57 -0700, Michael Homer > wrote: > >> In fact, following up on this further, it seems that Alien-Cabal doesn't >> ever >> work at all. All it does is spew files all over the filesyst

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4366 - trunk/Scripts/bin

2010-08-06 Thread Michael Homer
t useful, but at least it fails early because of the bug fixed in this commit. I may revert it before any coming release so users aren't exposed to that contamination potential. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Mixed recipe types (or: always allow to use manifest-array in recipes).

2010-07-31 Thread Michael Homer
nside do_install(), then call manifest_do_install and have it work. I don't really think that's less of a hack though, and there is a lot of clever magic built into the manifest install routine that shouldn't be needlessly duplicated. If nobody objects I will apply the patch in

Re: [gobolinux-devel] confusing ContributeRecipe failure

2010-07-30 Thread Michael Homer
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:30 PM, MJ Ray wrote: > Michael Homer wrote: >> I have just tried those commands and submitted successfully >> (<http://recipes.gobolinux.org/review/1280443951-24418/michael_homer/GnuPG--1.4.10>). >> Perhaps there was a network error that cu

Re: [gobolinux-devel] confusing ContributeRecipe failure

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Homer
may be that ContributeRecipe is generating it wrongly on the client too, but that should give an error earlier. If you run ContributeRecipe with the --pretend option it will dump out the report as would be sent over the wire. There should be two diffs in it, one of which is al

Re: [gobolinux-devel] problems updating Postfix, less than helpful output

2010-07-27 Thread Michael Homer
t the hook script, but even that is just going to be a bunch of inclusions and variable settings finishing with "pre_install". These bits are a pain to debug so I would welcome any suggestions for making them more communicative. -Michael ___ gobolinux-d

Re: [gobolinux-devel] StartRootless status

2010-07-23 Thread Michael Homer
On Thursday 22 July 2010 04:38:40 Michael McNeil Forbes wrote: > Michael Homer writes: > > I have seen > > your 2.3 patch linked from the tracker and need to think on it a > > little more - it looks right, but I think actual 2.3 compatibility has > > long since bee

Re: [gobolinux-devel] StartRootless status

2010-07-21 Thread Michael McNeil Forbes
Michael Homer writes: > I have seen > your 2.3 patch linked from the tracker and need to think on it a > little more - it looks right, but I think actual 2.3 compatibility has > long since been given up as a goal* and I don't really want to commit > to avoiding the new feat

Re: [gobolinux-devel] /S/Aliens: Status..?

2010-07-16 Thread Michael Homer
ng on but that wasn't quite ready for another prerelease ISO yet. > Where to post patches..? Either here or on the bugtracker. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] StartRootless status

2010-07-12 Thread Michael Homer
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Michael McNeil Forbes wrote: > Hisham writes: >> Michael Homer gobolinux.org> wrote: >> > Baffo 32 wrote: >> >> I think it would be appropriate to move the StartRootless script >> >> outside of the CreateRootless scr

Re: [gobolinux-devel] StartRootless status

2010-07-11 Thread Michael McNeil Forbes
Hisham writes: > Michael Homer gobolinux.org> wrote: > > Baffo 32 wrote: > >> I think it would be appropriate to move the StartRootless script > >> outside of the CreateRootless script ... > >> Does this seem appropriate to anyone else?  Is Rootless still

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bug in NewVersion?

2010-06-10 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 11 June 2010 07:43:40 Hisham wrote: > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > > There is an issue of inconsistency with every other component of the > > system - LocalRecipes are preferred everywhere else at the same version, > > which is usually

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bug in NewVersion?

2010-06-09 Thread Michael Homer
ast at the moment that would be my inclination. Having it ask which to use like Kenneth suggests is another option and probably better in a lot of ways. It requires the same set of changes though, and I suppose we may not want to add any interactivity to the selection there. I'm not going t

Re: [gobolinux-devel] UnionFS Implemented?

2010-05-03 Thread Michael Homer
encounter problems you should move it down the list. I believe unionfs and funionfs both avoid the issues. Some people don't experience any trouble with unionfs-fuse either, but the simplest recommendation is to go with one of the others. -Michael _

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Distcc with Compile?

2010-04-29 Thread Michael Homer
so mentions using it with distcc: http://gobo.kundor.org/wiki/Using_ccache As far as the structure of the tools goes, you're best off asking about anything you don't find documented. I don't think you should need to dive too deeply into them to get this running anyway, but I might be w

[gobolinux-devel] [ANN] Scripts 2.10.2, Compile 1.13.3 released

2010-04-27 Thread Michael Homer
Hi all, More releases, all bugfixes this time. Scripts has a fix for the man directory path in PrepareProgram (actually used by Compile), and handles dependency conversion better. It also includes updates to the database used by the CommandNotFound system as usual. The only notable behaviour ch

Re: [gobolinux-devel] StartRootless status

2010-04-26 Thread Michael Homer
other demonstration of soundness. I do think it is a useful tool to keep available. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] UnionFS Implemented?

2010-04-25 Thread Michael Homer
It has been implemented for a long time, and is used automatically when you have unionfs support (either in the kernel or via unionfs-fuse or funionfs; the former seems to have some bugs in recent versions for some people, so it may be best avoided at the momen

Re: [gobolinux-devel] BuildLiveCD problem

2010-04-23 Thread Michael Homer
rsync mirror for the 014 packages. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Patch for Compile/bin/RecipeLint; Issue with zero-padded version numbers (Bash 4.1.002)

2010-04-22 Thread Michael Homer
-releases programs I would lean towards using the leading zeroes from upstream, but I don't feel strongly about it. Jonas has used the bare number in his Bash recipe so he may prefer that. I will defer to what anybody else thinks on the subject. -Michael ___

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Patch to Scripts/bin/PrepareProgram to resolve incorrect mandir

2010-04-22 Thread Michael Homer
going to make tools releases this weekend to fix a couple of bugs that came up recently. I don't think I will bother with RCs this time, but people can update their trunk snapshots to test it out. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digit

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Distcc with Compile?

2010-04-20 Thread Michael Homer
ific native support for it. Patches would be welcome though. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] BuildLiveCD problem

2010-04-17 Thread Michael Homer
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 1:28 AM, Rehan wrote: > Hi > > I’m trying to build an updated 0.14 LiveCD. > The UpdateEnvironment script is looking for files on gobo.calica.com which > is throwing up 404 errors. The files in livecd-devel seem to have been lost. Packages are available from gytha.org by rs

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Patch to Scripts/bin/CheckDependencies for converting missing dependencies

2010-04-14 Thread Michael Homer
quot; . > > I've been leaving a lot of dependencies out to streamline my system, > and these improper lines broke "ChrootCompile -l" for me. > > Small patch is attached. This seems reasonable. Applied r4352. -Michael ___ g

Re: [gobolinux-devel] help regarding patching the linux

2010-02-22 Thread Michael Homer
009-04-27 00:35 > 02-unionfs-2.5.1_for_2.6.29-rc2.patch You need to run it in a kernel source directory, not in the recipe. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@l

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [ANN] Compile 1.13.2 released

2010-02-16 Thread Michael Homer
On Wednesday 17 February 2010 12:50:07 jhatungim...@netscape.net wrote: > Michael, > > I am testing the latest 015 and found 2 intriguing problems: >1) Two commands [chmod u+x ... and export EDITOR=vim] when issued in the > terminal window cause xfce to exit all running app

[gobolinux-devel] [ANN] Compile 1.13.2 released

2010-02-15 Thread Michael Homer
me (mwh) or Jonas (Mohjive). -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4331 - branches/015/Scripts/Functions

2010-02-05 Thread Michael Homer
bexec binaries with the same names, or worse, subdirectories. It just doesn't seem sensible to risk that unnecessarily when it could easily be changed to something non-conflicting. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

[gobolinux-devel] [ANN] Freshen 3.1.0 released

2010-01-31 Thread Michael Homer
se file them in the tracker. If there are any questions or comments, please post them to the list. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gob

[gobolinux-devel] [ANN] Scripts 2.10.1, Compile 1.13.1, and BootScripts 2.1.6 released

2010-01-17 Thread Michael Homer
s we can't be sure where we are wen cabal_init() is run. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Scripts 2.10.1rc1 and Compile 1.13.1rc1

2010-01-14 Thread Michael Homer
ime as the other tools. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Scripts 2.10.1rc1 and Compile 1.13.1rc1

2010-01-14 Thread Michael Homer
, see <http://mywiki.wooledge.org/ProcessSubstitution/>. Which script are you getting the error from? That generally means something is claiming to be a sh script when it's actually bash, and your /bin/sh is dash or true Bourne shell. It could also be a pre-3.1 Bash. I thought we'd wee

[gobolinux-devel] Scripts 2.10.1rc1 and Compile 1.13.1rc1

2010-01-12 Thread Michael Homer
Gentle readers, A point release of both Scripts and Compile is upcoming, probably this weekend. This is the first and hopefully last release candidate. The changes are mostly bugfixes, but there are also some improvements to the version- handling for alien dependencies contributed by Kevin Quick.

[gobolinux-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Scripts 2.10.0 and Compile 1.13.0 released

2009-12-27 Thread Michael Homer
make: Use the $userconfigureoptions array as that's what we set passing --configure-options to Compile -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

[gobolinux-devel] Release candidates: Scripts 2.10.0rc1 and Compile 1.13.0rc1

2009-12-22 Thread Michael Homer
11-30 06:48 mwh * bin/Compile: Fix indent 2009-11-30 03:21 mwh * bin/Compile: Add Alien install support to Compile 2009-11-24 20:42 mohjive * Functions/BuildType_cmake: Use the $userconfigureoptions array as that's what we set passing --configure-op

[gobolinux-devel] Package mirrors

2009-12-19 Thread Michael Homer
id karlsson.sytes.net is available as well. Any others? Are there any already existing mirrors we don't mention in GetAvailables.conf? If we get new mirrors one of those could be the master instead. It would be good for it to have rsync: support, which I don't think we can get o

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Python 3

2009-12-18 Thread Michael Homer
updated to put an upper limit on it, if ChrootCompile obeys them. Otherwise the Python 3.1.1 package should be blocked. Scripts will depend on Python 2 for the foreseeable future, but in the long run we should fix them up. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Behavior of Use-Flags

2009-12-10 Thread Michael Homer
ources/Dependencies as "Avahi [avahi]". > However, Compile asked if I wanted to build Avahi, but didn't ask > about GStreamer. > UseFlags: Transformed generic flag zeroconf into avahi This is why Avahi was included in the dependencies. +zeroconf is in distflags. -Michael

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4198 - branches/015/Scripts

2009-12-09 Thread Michael Homer
h it, > as those can always be recompiled. I don't think it needs to be possible to install older packages, but I do want it to be possible to migrate an existing system if it's remotely doable. That probably means keeping some support for the share/Sh

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4158 - in trunk/Installer: bin src

2009-12-09 Thread Michael Homer
t, indeed. The only thing is that we don't 'source > GoboPath' before invoking the Installer, so os.getenv("goboFoo") won't > return anything. > > Do we have routines to eval that file from Python yet? Use getGoboVariable('goboShared') from PythonUt

Re: [gobolinux-devel] /System/Aliens progress and an invitation to contribute wrappers

2009-11-30 Thread Michael Homer
On Monday 30 November 2009 16:58:35 Michael Homer wrote: > I also invite contributions of wrappers for other systems. So far > everything has been working with LuaRocks because it's simple and because > we have a couple of advantages when any questions about the system come >

[gobolinux-devel] /System/Aliens progress and an invitation to contribute wrappers

2009-11-29 Thread Michael Homer
On Saturday 28 November 2009 05:30:14 Hisham wrote: > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 3:43 AM, Michael Homer wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 November 2009 11:06:33 Jonas Karlsson wrote: > >> 2009/11/2 Michael Homer : > >> > On Monday 02 November 2009 21:31:35 m...@svn.gobolinux.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4110 - trunk/Scripts/bin

2009-11-03 Thread Michael Homer
On Wednesday 04 November 2009 11:06:33 Jonas Karlsson wrote: > 2009/11/2 Michael Homer : > > On Monday 02 November 2009 21:31:35 m...@svn.gobolinux.org wrote: > >> Author: mwh > >> Date: 2009-11-02 00:31:35 -0800 (Mon, 02 Nov 2009) > >> New Revision: 4110 > &

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r4110 - trunk/Scripts/bin

2009-11-02 Thread Michael Homer
ific version in the luajson match. There's a bit more to go before this is ready for wider use, and once the interfaces are stable we will need to start collecting the wrappers and updating the language recipes to have the right search paths, but this gives a reasonable picture of where i

[gobolinux-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Scripts 2.9.11 and Compile 1.12.4 released

2009-10-24 Thread Michael Homer
ay on it if it isn't ready - but given the form it has now it shouldn't have too many difficulties. Once the infrastructure is in place I encourage interested people to get in touch with me about building the interfaces for third-party systems they want to have. Full changelogs follow belo

Re: [gobolinux-devel] gobolinux.org

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Homer
On Wednesday 16 September 2009 19:27:45 Michael Homer wrote: > Hi, > It looks like that's been moved to a new server, which most obviously has > changed the host key, but also seems to have broken the scripts that were > running there. The recipe store hasn't updated from

[gobolinux-devel] gobolinux.org

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Homer
#x27;t know how to fix it - the cronjob command errors when run manually as well. Any ideas? -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://li

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-09-10 Thread Michael Homer
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > Hi all, > Since linux.conf.au[1] falls on my doorstep next year I really don't have any > excuse not to go, so I'm considering submitting a paper on GoboLinux. It'd be > nice to drum up some exposure around he

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Capitalized char in recipe version

2009-09-03 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 04 September 2009 15:23:48 Fábio Mierlo wrote: > Hi, > > do not allow a capitalized char in recipe is a expect behaviour? Yes. [0-9a-z._] only, like what it says. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mes

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-23 Thread Michael Homer
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:54 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Michael Homer wrote: >> On Wednesday 22 July 2009 17:50:31 Hisham wrote: >>> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Michael Homer wrote: >>> > On Tuesday 21 July 2009 15:03:25 Hisham w

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-22 Thread Michael Homer
Thanks, lots of good comments in here. I've tried to incorporate them into the abstract where possible, the rest I've made note of for the full thing if and when (there's only so much room right now...). On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Isaac Dupree wrote: > Michael Homer wrote

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-22 Thread Michael Homer
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > On Wednesday 22 July 2009 17:50:31 Hisham wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Michael Homer wrote: >> > On Tuesday 21 July 2009 15:03:25 Hisham wrote: >> >> I really liked it. How long is the abstr

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-22 Thread Michael Homer
On Wednesday 22 July 2009 17:50:31 Hisham wrote: > On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Michael Homer wrote: > > On Tuesday 21 July 2009 15:03:25 Hisham wrote: > >> I really liked it. How long is the abstract supposed to be, is there a > >> word/character limit? > >

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-20 Thread Michael Homer
On Tuesday 21 July 2009 15:03:25 Hisham wrote: > On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Michael Homer wrote: > > The abstract is due this coming Friday, though I intend to submit it a > > few days before. Here's a draft(-ish) for that, and also for the paper > > itself if it

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-18 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 03 July 2009 05:24:55 Hisham wrote: > On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:51 AM, Michael Homer wrote: > > Hi all, > > Since linux.conf.au[1] falls on my doorstep next year I really don't have > > any excuse not to go, so I'm considering submitting a paper on GoboLin

[gobolinux-devel] Paper for linux.conf.au 2010

2009-07-02 Thread Michael Homer
rested in making a trip I do encourage. The summer is great, and the conference ought to be interesting too. Let me know what you think. -Michael [1] http://www.lca2010.org.nz/ [2] http://www.lca2010.org.nz/programme/papers_info [3] That's UTC+12, so 0500Z, but really there should be plenty

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Branch tools for 015

2009-06-02 Thread Michael Homer
it for blue-sky features is silly when they could go into the start of the next release, and not be vapourware. If it is ready to go however, just put it in already and the rough spots can be ironed out later. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Branch tools for 015

2009-05-30 Thread Michael Homer
for building from source, > like the sandboxes and prepareprogram, from Scripts to Compile. This is good. > A third change, which is very optional but which I think would be a > nice change, is to move "Functions" to share/bash/functions (or > similar) I would like to do this too. It

[gobolinux-devel] [ANN] Scripts 2.9.10 release candidate

2009-05-12 Thread Michael Homer
lsson.sytes.net/gobo/packages/Scripts--2.9.10rc1--i686.tar.bz2 at the prompt. Please give it a try and report any bugs you run into. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Contributing to gobolinux

2009-04-18 Thread Michael Homer
On Sunday 19 April 2009 15:59:07 Diogo Dutra wrote: > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > > You would need to explain better what you meant, but the answer is likely > > to be no, there's no such plan, we don't think that the additional > > func

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Contributing to gobolinux

2009-04-18 Thread Michael Homer
uesting help and not providing patches, which then get lost in the past. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bug in symlinking of settings?

2009-04-02 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 03 April 2009 12:07:05 Daed Lee wrote: > On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > > On Friday 03 April 2009 11:00:09 Daed Lee wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:52 AM, Jonas Karlsson > > > > wrote: > >> >>

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bug in symlinking of settings?

2009-04-02 Thread Michael Homer
2009-04-03 11:38 httpd.conf -> /Programs/HTTPD/Settings/httpd/httpd.conf lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 2009-04-03 11:38 magic -> /Programs/HTTPD/Settings/httpd/magic lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 2009-04-03 11:38 mime.types -> /Programs/HTTPD/Settings/httpd/mime.types lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 2009-04

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bug in symlinking of settings?

2009-03-31 Thread Michael Homer
ttings inside the same tree and write things all over the place. I will try to get a look at your other patch today too. I was hoping somebody who'd used Rootless would get to it first, but I'll try to work through how it goes myself. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a d

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux requests

2009-03-25 Thread Michael Homer
rankly my gifts are not in coding but I would > certainly pledge my time and effort to help out. I think we should at least > come to a consensus whether or not the proposed features have meaning. I > don't think I'm the only person fighting these problems We'd never say that

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r3941 - trunk/Scripts/bin

2009-03-22 Thread Michael Homer
nk/Scripts/bin/UseFlags  2009-03-22 08:23:39 UTC (rev 3941) >> @@ -367,10 +367,13 @@ >>                        return frozenset() >>        e = UseFlagEngine(program, potentialflags=potentialflags) >>        e.standard_run() >> +       prin

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Compile dir detection

2009-03-19 Thread Michael Homer
it is now (maintenance is where it belongs then, rather than elsewhere that it will bit-rot). Otherwise adding an uncompress=detect_destination would be fine. Your code looks like a decent draft implementation of that. -Michael signature.asc Descript

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GSoC mentoring applications now open

2009-03-18 Thread Michael Homer
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Michael Homer wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Michael Homer wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:03 AM, João Felipe Santos >>> wrote: >>>> Yes, I

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GSoC mentoring applications now open

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Homer
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Michael Homer wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Michael Homer wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:03 AM, João Felipe Santos >> wrote: >>> Yes, I know you'll think "he's sending us this because he wants to >&

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GSoC mentoring applications now open

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Homer
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:03 AM, João Felipe Santos > wrote: >> Yes, I know you'll think "he's sending us this because he wants to >> apply as a student" :) >> >> This site [1] is th

Re: [gobolinux-devel] svn is offline

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Homer
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:10 AM, João Felipe Santos wrote: > Hello, > > just tried to access svn.gobolinux.org and it returned a 403 error. Back up. WebSVN is disabled for security reasons at the moment, but an SVN client or web browser can still access the repositories.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GSoC mentoring applications now open

2009-03-09 Thread Michael Homer
goes down again. Improvements to the draft would be welcome, otherwise it'll be submitted as is in a few days. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Rewrote 'DescribeProgram' in Bash to use R/Description files instead.

2009-03-03 Thread Michael Homer
orked would have a better chance of acceptance and be useful. If you can fix those issues I think we can go somewhere with this. Andrew, if you're relying on DescribeProgram you shouldn't be. The descriptions it uses are no longer updated and haven't been since June 2005, so it's not at all useful. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] trying to get back at work on CompileFarm

2009-02-25 Thread Michael Homer
great to get some progress on it. As for SoC, we haven't applied yet and I don't rate our chances of acceptance too highly if they're cutting back the programme. If we do get in go ahead and submit the project of course. Lucas or Jonas will be your best bets for mentoring, but if they&

[gobolinux-devel] Summer of Code 2009

2009-02-23 Thread Michael Homer
n one of those tasks are very welcome too :). -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

[gobolinux-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Compile 1.12.0 and Scripts 2.9.8

2009-02-15 Thread Michael Homer
ages are in the store now, but may take a few hours to reach the other mirrors. Install using `InstallPackage Scripts 2.9.8` and `InstallPackage Compile 1.12.0`. Please report any bugs you hit on http://bugs.gobolinux.org/ and ask questions here on the mailing list or in the forums. Full cha

[gobolinux-devel] Multi-rule dependencies (was Re: [Gobolinux-recipes] Recipe Review: Apache-Ant 1.7.1_bin)

2009-02-12 Thread Michael Homer
On Thursday 12 February 2009 10:31:10 Michael Homer wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:41 AM, Jonas Karlsson wrote: > > 2009/2/11 Giambattista Bloisi : > >> - Eclipse-ECJ and Apache-Ant are shipped along with a few executables > >> that require java to be run. I re

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [Gobolinux-recipes] Recipe Review: Apache-Ant 1.7.1_bin

2009-02-11 Thread Michael Homer
not sure if it's intentionally disabled owing to incompleteness, or a typo, or how add_compatible_dependencies actually uses rule['option']. (CC to -devel and destch to follow that up while I remember). -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-users] Scripts 2.9.8rc1 and Compile 1.12.0rc1

2009-02-10 Thread Michael Homer
/packages/Compile--1.12.0rc1--i686.tar.bz2` will put you right. Thanks for the report. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

[gobolinux-devel] Scripts 2.9.8rc1 and Compile 1.12.0rc1

2009-02-10 Thread Michael Homer
and `InstallPackage http://mwh.geek.nz/files/gobo/packages/Compile--1.12.0rc1--i686.tar.bz2`. Please give them a try and report any issues you hit. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r3859 - trunk/Scripts/Functions

2009-02-05 Thread Michael Homer
On Friday 06 February 2009 10:05:58 Lucas C. Villa Real wrote: > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Michael Homer wrote: > > On Friday 06 February 2009 09:05:03 luca...@svn.gobolinux.org wrote: > >> Author: lucasvr > >> Date: 2009-02-05 12:05:02 -0800 (Thu, 05 Feb 20

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r3859 - trunk/Scripts/Functions

2009-02-05 Thread Michael Homer
replaced (and seems intuitive). Now you're replacing the paths from every line *inside* all the files. -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Release candidate of Scripts 2.9.7

2008-12-20 Thread Michael Homer
rograms/Scripts/2.9.7rc1/Resources/Revision and run VerifyProgram first. -Michael ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GMan - A Manager for GNOME

2008-12-20 Thread Michael Homer
of the others. > PS: > > GMan reveals just how many packages dont have a description, > is there some sort of API I could hook into to let users submit one? > > That would be killer. They can submit new recipes with ContributeRecipe. -Michael ___

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GMan - A Manager for GNOME

2008-12-19 Thread Michael Homer
. I'd also suggest you take a look at Freshen and the libraries it provides, that might be helpful in finding and installing the updates. Current Manager has suffered a bit from lack of attention and has a few problems, so getting everything onto a common platform would be

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Scripts 2.9.6rc1, Compile 1.11.4rc1

2008-11-09 Thread Michael Homer
so carry on. The linked patch seems like a reasonable way of carrying that out, if we're willing to forgo ever having packages for i386 (and it seems unlikely to happen at this point). The other cosmetic patch is fine too. -Michael ___ gobo

[gobolinux-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Scripts 2.9.6rc1, Compile 1.11.4rc1

2008-11-06 Thread Michael Homer
/packages/Compile--1.11.4rc1--i686.tar.bz2 Please test them and report any bugs or issues you find. Full changelogs follow below. If there are no bugs, the final release will be this weekend. -Michael Scripts: 2008-10-30 12:30 mohjive * bin/UnionSandbox: Make sure that mount points

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-commits] r3722 - in trunk/Scripts: Functions Resources/Defaults/Settings src

2008-11-05 Thread Michael Homer
gt;trunk/Scripts/src/Makefile Did you forget to svn add src/GetSupportedFilesystems.c? -Michael signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.goboli

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