Re: unsigned kexts on Yosemite

2015-06-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jun 6, 2015, at 2:53, René J.V. Bertin rjvber...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday June 05 2015 17:45:22 Landon Fuller wrote: but if that does work in Yosemite, it seems very likely to break in Yosemite+1 of OS X when they start applying additional iOS-style restrictions based on code

Re: unsigned kexts on Yosemite

2015-06-05 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jun 3, 2015, at 4:46, René J.V. Bertin rjvber...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday June 03 2015 16:47:39 Joshua Root wrote: Finally got around to trying an unsigned kext, and the answer is no, neither kextload nor kextutil will load unsigned kexts at all (without kext-dev-mode=1 in the

Re: Move part of macports infrastructure to GitHub

2014-04-03 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 21, 2014, at 4:17 PM, Landon Fuller land...@macports.org wrote: On Mar 20, 2014, at 8:39 PM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On Mar 20, 2014, at 19:21, Eric Gallager wrote: That said, a git/hg mirror on GitHub/ButBucket would definitely be nice. Why would

Re: Move part of macports infrastructure to GitHub

2014-03-21 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 20, 2014, at 8:39 PM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On Mar 20, 2014, at 19:21, Eric Gallager wrote: That said, a git/hg mirror on GitHub/ButBucket would definitely be nice. Why would that be nicer than the read-only git mirror that Mac OS Forge already provides

Re: Move part of macports infrastructure to GitHub

2014-03-18 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 16, 2014, at 11:40 PM, Joshua Root j...@macports.org wrote: However I would also agree with what Landon said here: https://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2013-September/024252.html I’m glad I read the full thread, as otherwise I might have reiterated this point without

Re: [114733] users/landonf/openjdk7/dports/java/openjdk6/Portfile

2013-12-28 Thread Landon Fuller
On Dec 28, 2013, at 0:36 , Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: If you have reason to believe that *only* llvm-gcc — not clang, not gcc — will work, then ok, whitelist only llvm-gcc. That would be unusual, but maybe openjdk is unusual in its compiler needs; I don’t know. With a

Re: [114733] users/landonf/openjdk7/dports/java/openjdk6/Portfile

2013-12-27 Thread Landon Fuller
On Dec 22, 2013, at 3:11 , Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: Hey Ryan -- Thanks for looking into this. This will unnecessarily make users of Xcode 5 install the llvm-gcc42 port, when they have a perfectly good version of llvm-gcc42 provided by Xcode. Rather than this, you should

Re: Certificate Authorities: curl-ca-bundle, certsync, keychain

2013-12-22 Thread Landon Fuller
Howdy all -- I think certsync is now ready to be relied on by default. Here's a brief status update: - On-demand Launching: I've updated certsync to launch via launchd on-demand when relevant files change, rather than staying memory-resident. This eliminates any sort of potential runtime

Re: Certificate Authorities: curl-ca-bundle, certsync, keychain

2013-12-06 Thread Landon Fuller
[sorry for the delay, picking this up again post-holidays] On Nov 29, 2013, at 3:38 , Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: I’ve switched many of my MacPorts installs to certsync, including on Leopard, but I don’t know if it’s working correctly (how would I test that?). As long as

Re: Certificate Authorities: curl-ca-bundle, certsync, keychain

2013-12-06 Thread Landon Fuller
On Nov 28, 2013, at 10:32 , Rainer Müller rai...@macports.org wrote: The only catch is that custom added certificates or trust anchors need to be in the system keychain to be picked up by certsync by default. Yeah, this was an unfortunate trade-off; since certsync is a system-wide daemon,

Re: Certificate Authorities: curl-ca-bundle, certsync, keychain

2013-11-28 Thread Landon Fuller
that the user has added. This is the case for many people who use internal CAs to sign certificates for their corporate (or personal) services. - Automatically updates when the System Keychain(s) or trust settings are modified. Thoughts? -landonf On May 13, 2013, at 21:39 , Landon Fuller land

Re: Detect OS upgrades and refer users to Migration

2013-11-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Nov 4, 2013, at 20:06 , Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: ... we’d really prefer them to uninstall and reinstall all ports. Users *really* (and rightfully) hate this, especially when there aren't binary packages available. For our local machines, we simply upgraded MacPorts base,

Re: Detect OS upgrades and refer users to Migration

2013-11-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Nov 17, 2013, at 14:02 , Chris Jones jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk wrote: Yes, there are. For instance the change in the default c++ runtime from libstdc++ to libc++ with OSX 10.9. These two runtimes cannot reliably be mixed, so rebuilding all ports is the only safe option. Yes, you might get

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 28, 2013, at 19:47 , Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On Aug 28, 2013, at 15:48, Marius Coțofană wrote: I have stumbled upon this [0]. It seems like the Homebrew guys are using MacPorts' name in a bad way, thus generating negative advertising for us. I believe we can

Re: [110171] trunk/dports/gnome

2013-09-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 27, 2013, at 19:47 , Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On Aug 27, 2013, at 14:49, dev...@macports.org wrote: Revision: 110171 https://trac.macports.org/changeset/110171 Author: dev...@macports.org Date: 2013-08-27 12:49:23 -0700 (Tue, 27 Aug 2013) Log

Re: Certificate Authorities: curl-ca-bundle, certsync, keychain

2013-08-12 Thread Landon Fuller
On May 23, 2013, at 5:00 AM, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On May 23, 2013, at 05:54, Rainer Müller wrote: I ran into this problem with the recent mercurial upgrade. I guess we should rewrite this dependency such that it's satisfied by both ports: depends_run

Re: [108385] trunk/dports/gis/gdal/Portfile

2013-07-30 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 30, 2013, at 14:31, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote: On Jul 30, 2013, at 09:49, Landon J Fuller wrote: Without actually measuring the gains, there's no guarantee that these changes will actually improve performance, and in moving away from the optimization flags et al

Certificate Authorities: curl-ca-bundle, certsync, keychain

2013-05-13 Thread Landon Fuller
Howdy, Over the weekend I whipped up (and added a port for) 'certsync'; it's a small tool that fetches all trusted certificates from the Mac OS X system keychain, and then spits them out as OpenSSL-readable pem-encode certificate bundle. The goal was to provide a replacement for curl-ca-bundle

Re: first experiences with rev-upgrade

2012-04-08 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 8, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: On 2012-04-08 13:57 , Clemens Lang wrote: Not running rev-upgrade automatically will probably cause it never to be run at all by the average user. We could run the analysis phase automatically and instruct the user to issue port rev-upgrade to

Re: [59862] trunk/dports/archivers/zip/Portfile

2009-10-24 Thread Landon Fuller
On Oct 24, 2009, at 7:02 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Oct 24, 2009, at 20:32, land...@macports.org wrote: Revision: 59862 http://trac.macports.org/changeset/59862 Author: land...@macports.org Date: 2009-10-24 18:32:20 -0700 (Sat, 24 Oct 2009) Log Message: --- Fix

Re: [57854] trunk/dports/www/phpmyadmin/Portfile

2009-09-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 17, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:36, alaka...@macports.org wrote: If you need to create files (like config files) outside of the destroot, you should do so in the post-activate phase, not in the destroot phase. I believe the (documented? defacto?)

Re: [57854] trunk/dports/www/phpmyadmin/Portfile

2009-09-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 17, 2009, at 12:08 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 17, 2009, at 13:43, Landon Fuller wrote: On Sep 17, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:36, alaka...@macports.org wrote: If you need to create files (like config files) outside of the destroot, you

Re: [38815] trunk/dports/science/geos

2008-08-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 31, 2008, at 9:38 PM, Adam Mercer wrote: On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:23 PM, Landon Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 31, 2008, at 9:05 PM, Adam Mercer wrote: On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 7:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3.0 's C-API is both API and binary compatible with the 2.x

Re: Weird distfile URLs

2008-08-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 1, 2008, at 3:33 AM, Caspar Florian Ebeling wrote: it just strikes me that there was this undocumented curl command in Pextlib. I'll check it later, but it sounds exactly like what I need... Except then your fetch would be imperative instead of declarative, and you'll skip some

Re: Name for StartupItem Variant

2008-07-25 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 25, 2008, at 11:52 AM, Uwe Schwartz wrote: Hi, I would like to add a variant to a port which should create a StartupItem. In the MacPort Guide the example uses server as name for the variant. Is this common practice? Or are there any other suggestions? I would suggest either

Re: [38109] trunk/base

2008-07-07 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 7, 2008, at 3:18 AM, Randall Wood wrote: On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Ryan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you mean to change the user's shell for them? It should be possible with NetInfo. But I don't think MacPorts should be the one to tell the user what shell to use.

Re: [38109] trunk/base

2008-07-07 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 7, 2008, at 9:41 AM, Randall Wood wrote: On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Landon Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 7, 2008, at 3:18 AM, Randall Wood wrote: On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Ryan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you mean to change the user's shell

Re: checking for swig variants in a pre-fetch hook

2008-07-04 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 3, 2008, at 11:25 PM, Adam Mercer wrote: The recent changes to the swig port have broken the scipy build on Tiger, essentially the problem is that scipy requires the python variant of swig to be installed. Swig's variants: swig 1.3.36, devel/swig (Variants: universal, doc, python,

Batteries Included Policy

2008-06-21 Thread Landon Fuller
I would like to propose a policy for general consideration. I believe it could save everyone energy and brain-cycles; let's call it batteries included: As a general rule, ports should enable all standard features/ functionality that may be useful to an end-user. With this: - You never

Re: [35353] tinyca2 Lint Report

2008-03-25 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: How long does it take to fix it? One minute. It's not broken. It's just like a spell checker that gets annoyed when you type colour instead of color. -landonf ___ macports-dev mailing list

Re: [35353] tinyca2 Lint Report

2008-03-25 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:31 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: How long does it take to fix it? One minute. It's not broken. It's just like a spell checker that gets annoyed when you type colour instead of color. Teams have style

Re: [35353] tinyca2 Lint Report

2008-03-25 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:40 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:31 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: How long does it take to fix it? One minute. It's not broken. It's just like a spell checker

Erlang category?

2008-03-25 Thread Landon Fuller
Any votes for/against creating an Erlang category, to match the Python/ Ruby/etc categories? First port I'd like to add is eunit 2.0 (erlang unit test library). -landonf ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org

Re: [MacPorts Lint] Portfile Lint Errors for: dpkg

2008-02-06 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 6, 2008, at 13:23, Ryan Schmidt wrote: There is no detriment that I can discern by naming patchfiles patch-*.diff as port lint recommends. There is a detriment by not following this convention which has been discussed at length before on the list. There is a detriment. The

Re: [32194] trunk/base/src/port1.0/portconfigure.tcl

2008-01-08 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jan 8, 2008, at 00:54, Markus Weissmann wrote: This should definitely be made user-configurable. Most people will actually be interested in building 32 and 64 bit for their machine, that is either ppc+ppc64 or i386+x86_64. Yes, please! 64-bit Intel is the only thing I need 'universal'

Re: [32446] trunk/dports/sysutils/rpm-devel/Portfile

2008-01-06 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jan 5, 2008, at 1:42 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jan 3, 2008, at 05:11, Anders F Björklund wrote: Ryan Schmidt wrote: Perhaps, but these -devel ports usally build from tip of trunk so they all had revision 0... Ports should never build from tip of trunk or HEAD or similar

Re: macforge.org via https?

2008-01-02 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jan 2, 2008, at 10:40, Kevin Van Vechten wrote: On Dec 31, 2007, at 3:26 PM, Landon Fuller wrote: But HTTP digest doesn't solve any of the problems that SSL solves: - It is still vulnerable to a MITM attack. Your password is hashed, but the hash is password-equivalent -- an attacker

Re: Is there a license on patches

2007-11-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Nov 8, 2007, at 08:58, Emmanuel Hainry wrote: Dear list, For a port I maintain (namely rubber), there are some patches that upstream has not yet included and are provided by the maintainer of the port for pkgsrc. They are now in macports repository and I wonder which

Re: Is there a license on patches

2007-11-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Nov 9, 2007, at 15:16, Landon Fuller wrote: On Nov 8, 2007, at 08:58, Emmanuel Hainry wrote: Dear list, For a port I maintain (namely rubber), there are some patches that upstream has not yet included and are provided by the maintainer of the port for pkgsrc

Re: [28796] trunk/base/src

2007-09-10 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 10, 2007, at 1:28 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Sep 9, 2007, at 00:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Revision: 28796 http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/changeset/ 28796 Author: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007-09-08 22:29:36 -0700 (Sat, 08 Sep 2007) Log Message:

Re: Problem with the repository: bogus date

2007-09-07 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 4, 2007, at 12:03 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: Very sorry! That was my fault. I've now fixed the svn:date property of revision 2 so the log should work again. The timestamp of revision 1 and revision 3 are identical, so I set revision 2 to that same timestamp. (I issued a bad svn

Re: Problem with the repository: bogus date

2007-09-07 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 7, 2007, at 09:43, Rainer Müller wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Sep 4, 2007, at 12:03 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: Very sorry! That was my fault. I've now fixed the svn:date property of revision 2 so the log should work again. The timestamp of revision 1 and revision 3 are identical

Re: Problem with the repository: bogus date

2007-09-07 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 7, 2007, at 14:29, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Sep 7, 2007, at 09:43, Rainer Müller wrote: It's nice to fix typos in log messages. But it could be limited to svn:log for that purpose with a pre-revprop-change like this: The log being unversioned, that still seems

Re: Default compiler suite (was Re:[28325] trunk/dports/graphics/wxWidgets-devel/Portfile)

2007-09-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Sep 1, 2007, at 6:07 AM, Weissmann Markus wrote: 'portconfigure.tcl' from trunk will chose a default for darwin 7/8/9 (gcc3.3/4.0/4.0). Please test it! Just replacing /opt/local/ share/macports/Tcl/port1.0/portconfigure.tcl with http://

Re: The Destroot Bug

2007-08-30 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 30, 2007, at 11:09 AM, Anders F Björklund wrote: I should have mentioned that the most annoying bug for all binary targets (archive or package) must be: http://trac.macports.org/ projects/macports/ticket/10881 As noted in the bug, it requires you to -force the destroot (usually

Re: [28311] trunk/dports/lang

2007-08-28 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 28, 2007, at 1:58 PM, N_Ox wrote: Le 28 août 07 à 04:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Revision 28311 Author [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip/ + system cd ${destroot}${prefix}/bin ln -sf ${nprefix}/bin/gcc- apple-4.0 ln -sf ${nprefix}/bin/cpp-apple-4.0 snip/ Why don't you use cd and ln

Re: Categories are evil

2007-08-22 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 22, 2007, at 07:13, Daniel J. Luke wrote: On Aug 22, 2007, at 5:34 AM, Randall Wood wrote: Well, no, not really. Its just that I think that they are a really bad way to physically organize the ports collection. why? I understand that categories are an important and useful tool for

Re: Filename Portfile is evil

2007-08-22 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 22, 2007, at 13:29, Ryan Schmidt wrote: Since we're already on the topic of changes to the dports dir (see Categories are evil), I'd like to propose that having 4000+ files named Portfile is evil, too. In Mac OS X, I can associate files with applications based on the filename's

Re: [28060] trunk/dports/archivers/sharutils/Portfile

2007-08-20 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 20, 2007, at 8:17 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: Daniel J. Luke wrote: It makes sense to include NLS support by default in most ports. I would like +nls variants, so people who want localized software could enable this in variants.conf. I don't see any advantage to adding complexity

Re: moving macports1.0 to ${prefix}

2007-08-16 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 16, 2007, at 10:55, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Aug 16, 2007, at 02:15, Anders F Björklund wrote: For MacPorts 1.6, it might be a good idea to consider moving macports1.0 from the current @TCL_PACKAGE_DIR@ directory to the @prefix_expanded@/share/macports/Tcl

Re: moving macports1.0 to ${prefix}

2007-08-16 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 16, 2007, at 11:10, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Aug 16, 2007, at 10:55, Blair Zajac wrote: Landon Fuller wrote: On Aug 16, 2007, at 02:15, Anders F Björklund wrote: For MacPorts 1.6, it might be a good idea to consider moving macports1.0 from the current

Re: moving macports1.0 to ${prefix}

2007-08-16 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 16, 2007, at 12:10, Blair Zajac wrote: I'm just trying to get a sense of what we're talking about here, as we're discussing trade offs between competing concerns. OK, then I'll simplify. Arguments For Moving: Developers can install multiple versions without passing --

Using CVS [was Re: Cvs variant in portfile]

2007-08-13 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 10, 2007, at 18:17, Ryan Schmidt wrote: I'm trying to figure out why you don't just fetch from CVS all the time Why do we allow fetching from CVS in the standard ports tree? There's no way to validate the downloaded files (ie, checksums), and it's completely non-deterministic.

Re: Using CVS [was Re: Cvs variant in portfile]

2007-08-13 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 13, 2007, at 17:05, N_Ox wrote: Le 14 août 07 à 01:49, Landon Fuller a écrit : On Aug 10, 2007, at 18:17, Ryan Schmidt wrote: I'm trying to figure out why you don't just fetch from CVS all the time Why do we allow fetching from CVS in the standard ports tree? There's no way

Re: MacPorts should require the latest Xcode

2007-07-30 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 29, 2007, at 17:21, Blair Zajac wrote: On Jul 29, 2007, at 4:11 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: Here's a message from the -users list just now: On Jul 28, 2007, at 18:39, Chris Waterson wrote: Hey, I had the same problem. It turns out I was using an older version of Xtools

Re: SoC: current status (Elias Pipping)

2007-07-23 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 23, 2007, at 02:09, Elias Pipping wrote: I chose a separate repository (and wiki) for a number of reasons: * I do not like working with Trac (contrary to ViewVC and DokuWiki - If I had needed a bug tracker I would have set up BugZilla, too) * I did not want to spam

Re: [27155] trunk/dports/python/py-psyco/Portfile

2007-07-22 Thread Landon Fuller
[from the correct e-mail address, this time] On Jul 22, 2007, at 1:10 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: Ryan Schmidt wrote: You may also wish to check for compatible architecture in a different way. Your way currently handles only on Intel Mac OS X, but according to the project's web site, it works

Re: Base Enhancements

2007-07-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 16, 2007, at 20:03, Chris Pickel wrote: Hi all, 12309 [1] - Currently we use sed to do some replacement in port, portindex, and portmirror. I think autoconf is better suited to this. Using make for this purpose ensures that the scripts are re-built when their source is updated.

Re: Release 1.5 branch created

2007-07-04 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jul 4, 2007, at 03:00, Anders F Björklund wrote: http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/12168 Patch committed to trunk http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/12173 Outside of my immediate jurisdiction. http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/12212 I

Re: ports with bootstrapping dependencies

2007-06-30 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jun 29, 2007, at 11:22 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 29, 2007, at 13:33, Landon Fuller wrote: On Jun 26, 2007, at 11:39 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 25, 2007, at 09:46, Taylor R Campbell wrote: There was some recent discussion about a `ui_fatal' command by which to fail, although

Re: ports with bootstrapping dependencies

2007-06-29 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jun 26, 2007, at 11:39 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 25, 2007, at 09:46, Taylor R Campbell wrote: Actually, it occurs to me that it's not really necessary to declare a dependency -- that it would suffice for the variant to have a command that checks for the existence of an executable by

Re: [26399] trunk/dports/math/nestedsums/Portfile

2007-06-21 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jun 21, 2007, at 02:45, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jun 21, 2007, at 04:31, Ryan Schmidt wrote: But could you please not output messages and exit merely in a platform statement? Please do so only within a stage such as pre- fetch, e.g.: platfrom darwin 7 { pre-fetch {

Re: [24079] trunk/base/src/pextlib1.0/find.c

2007-04-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 16, 2007, at 10:30 PM, Kevin Ballard wrote: Yeah, I know, but the fact of the matter was nobody used find, and I mean nobody. And the other part is that, in general, it's far more conducive to stop thinking of code as my code or his code and to think of it simply as project code.

Re: Portfile authors: pay attention to keywords, eol-style, Id

2007-04-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 17, 2007, at 03:48, Ryan Schmidt wrote: Portfile = svn:eol-style=native;svn:keywords=Id For consistency and conformance with the Subversion documentation let's please use Id, not id, for the keyword name. This recommendation should probably be in the documentation somewhere but

Re: Portfile authors: pay attention to keywords, eol-style, Id

2007-04-17 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 17, 2007, at 14:33, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 17, 2007, at 16:19, Landon Fuller wrote: I once said I would work on a pre-commit hook script we could install which would reject any commit that did not conform with these requirements. I haven't gotten around to that yet, but I

Re: [23720] trunk/base/src/pextlib1.0/Pextlib.c

2007-04-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 7, 2007, at 5:10 PM, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Actually, Apple has always traditionally reserved uids 500 for its own use. We simply haven't passed 100 yet. :-) - Jordan On Apr 7, 2007, at 11:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nextuid and nextgid now return the first uid/gid 100

Re: How can I determine if a function is available?

2007-04-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 9, 2007, at 12:46 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: My preliminary patch for php5 is attached to this ticket: https://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/8599 However I still need a fix that will let it work with either MP 1.4.0 or trunk. Also would like advice regarding any ways

Re: Website redesign (was Re: Please clear up DarwinPort/MacPorts confusion)

2007-04-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 9, 2007, at 10:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the disadvantage, as opposed to a Wiki, is that joe user can't make changes to the docs. And that is what people want. Although I wonder if we have Joe user contributing to the docs if it will really be better. It may be, I just

Re: Website redesign (was Re: Please clear up DarwinPort/MacPorts confusion)

2007-04-09 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 9, 2007, at 02:22, Ryan Schmidt wrote: $ cd doc/guide $ make xmllint --xinclude --noout xml/guide.xml http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/dbpoolx.mod:99: parser error : Content error in the external subset !ENTIT make xhtml or make html Try adding --nonet to the xsltproc

Re: portindex -a

2007-04-04 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 4, 2007, at 01:49, Randall Wood wrote: Are there any mechanisms in place to take advantage of the portindex -a option? Or if I have a collection of the archives created with that option how would I use them? I implemented the -a option and HTTP port archive fetching in 2002,

Re: Uninstall an obsolete from another (conflicting) port

2007-04-04 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 4, 2007, at 04:21, Yves de Champlain wrote: Le 07-04-04 à 04:30, Randall Wood a écrit : What's the best way to do this? I have seen calls in ports doing this in the past like: pre-install { system port -f uninstall xxx } Which is not really the way to do it. Clearly the

Re: [23439] trunk/dports/archivers/zlib/Portfile

2007-04-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 1, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: zlib +universal worked fine in MP 1.3.2 until the portfile was declared to be too ugly and got totally rewritten... I'll have more to say about that in a moment. No, it did not. The port broke because the 'command' private API was used.

Re: [23439] trunk/dports/archivers/zlib/Portfile

2007-04-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Apr 1, 2007, at 11:34 AM, Landon Fuller wrote: On Apr 1, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: zlib +universal worked fine in MP 1.3.2 until the portfile was declared to be too ugly and got totally rewritten... I'll have more to say about that in a moment. No, it did

Hacking in Universal -- Don't!

2007-03-31 Thread Landon Fuller
I received a bug report about the zlib port not working -- it was modified to use private API in an attempt to hack in Universal support. The port, which I originally wrote in 2003, went from this: http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/browser/trunk/dports/

Re: [23415] trunk/dports/archivers/zlib/Portfile

2007-03-31 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 31, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Mark Duling wrote: macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org on Saturday, March 31, 2007 at 10:25 AM -0800 wrote: Revision [ http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/changeset/23415 ]23415 Author [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date 2007-03-31 10:25:27 -0700 (Sat, 31 Mar 2007)

Re: Hacking in Universal -- Don't!

2007-03-31 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 31, 2007, at 2:38 PM, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Which private API are you referring to? I know that the port was *broken* until I changed it to use the right command API, but that had nothing to do with building universal, that was a very hacky way of building the static archive.

Re: install prefix

2007-03-27 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 27, 2007, at 14:37, Ryan Schmidt wrote: No... MacPorts just needs to write some things in /Library/Tcl/ darwinports1.0, that's all. But I don't know why it thinks it needs to do that. MacPorts uses the system-supplied Tcl interpreter, and /Library/Tcl is the standard location for

Re: Just say no to +universal

2007-03-03 Thread Landon Fuller
On Mar 3, 2007, at 12:49 PM, James Berry wrote: I'm quite distressed by the concept of too much work (and too much ugly code) going into building +universal variants of ports. I'd like to see people refrain from completely bastardizing portfiles in order to support universal builds. Let's

Re: Python 2.5 and py-crypto...

2007-02-22 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 22, 2007, at 3:15 AM, Weissmann Markus wrote: On 22.02.2007, at 03:54, Randall Wood wrote: On 21 Feb 2007, at 20:43, Landon Fuller wrote: On Feb 21, 2007, at 15:43, Weissmann Markus wrote: Hi Douglas, the soon-to-be-released version 1.4 of port will come with a python 2.5 port

Re: Python 2.5 and py-crypto...

2007-02-21 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 21, 2007, at 15:43, Weissmann Markus wrote: Hi Douglas, the soon-to-be-released version 1.4 of port will come with a python 2.5 port group. This will allow us to quickly produce all the python vastness for python 2.5, too. This might be a chance for newcomers to start coding

Re: Spacing issues

2007-02-13 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 13, 2007, at 12:20, Kevin Ballard wrote: I'm just going to point out that all of the base/ files I've looked at have the following at the top of the file: # et:ts=4 What that does is, in vim, sets 4-width soft tabs. Sounds like whomever created these files in the first place

Re: Defaulting --tclpackage to be inside of --prefix

2007-02-05 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 4, 2007, at 02:15, Juan Manuel Palacios wrote: On Jan 30, 2007, at 8:07 PM, Blair Zajac wrote: If you don't specify --tclpackage, then it may end up being / Library/Tcl or /System/Library/Tcl. I sometimes do multiple installs of MacPorts on the same box and it would be nice to

Re: Recent GNOME ports breakage

2007-02-03 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 3, 2007, at 8:00 AM, Randall Wood wrote: ALCON: Recently a number of ports required for GNOME programs were broken for PowerPC (G3/4/5) platforms (for about half these ports, this break was from fixing problems on the Intel platform). I am attempting to track down working fixes

Re: liboil fails to build/upgrade

2007-02-03 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 1, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Paul Beard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 1, 2007, at 9:59 PM, Landon Fuller wrote: What version of gcc / Xcode? I was all prepared for an aha moment, but I have the same version on both systems: Component versions

Re: darwinports_fastload source iteration

2007-01-30 Thread Landon Fuller
On Jan 24, 2007, at 15:48, Paul Guyot wrote: I don't know why, but I thought there was a good reason for the presence and use of a native replacement. Maybe when the readdir command was developed, it was in the Tcl 8.2.x area and glob didn't take the -directory option. As I recall, that