Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-08-01 Thread Marius Vollmer
Lauri Leukkunen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 31/07/07 11:56 +0300, ext Marius Vollmer wrote: >> Also, both sbox1 and sbox2 redirect whole packages, not just binaries >> (if I understand sbox2 correctly). E.g., when redirecting the "perl" >> command, the redirected-to perl will take its module

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-08-01 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 31/07/07 13:11 +0300, Lauri Leukkunen wrote: > On 31/07/07 11:56 +0300, ext Marius Vollmer wrote: > > That way, all binaries can be replaced that are used a lot during > > compilation and are too slow to be emulated: /bin/sh, m4, awk, make, > > perl, gcc, binutils, but not much more. Packages l

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
ext Andrew J. Barr wrote: > On 7/31/07, Carlos Guerreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What happens on top of the Maemo platform is a different discussion >> altogether. >> > > FWIW, I think that there is a distinction between "maemo" the platform > and the ITOS firmware that not everyone

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Andrew J. Barr
On 7/31/07, Carlos Guerreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What happens on top of the Maemo platform is a different discussion > altogether. FWIW, I think that there is a distinction between "maemo" the platform and the ITOS firmware that not everyone has grasped. Maemo is mostly open, a lot more o

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
>> > components should be pushed to debian and ubuntu and get those bigger >> > communities involved in their development. One day we will anyway be >> > >> Indeed. When it comes to Hildon that is certainly starting to happen >> now. > > This should be the default mode for most of the stuff we do

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Marius Vollmer
Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sounds like you want multiarch. Yes, I know I want multiarch. :) Is it ready? ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 31/07/07 13:52 +0300, Igor Stoppa wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 13:11 +0300, ext Lauri Leukkunen wrote: > > > You could take the current "emulate" mode as a template and start adding > > to that your exceptions. > > Maybe it's a matter of sb developer's vs sb user's point of view, but I > wou

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Igor Stoppa
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 13:11 +0300, ext Lauri Leukkunen wrote: > You could take the current "emulate" mode as a template and start adding > to that your exceptions. Maybe it's a matter of sb developer's vs sb user's point of view, but I would rather consider sb to be the exception ... -- Cheers,

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Daniel Stone
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 11:56:12AM +0300, ext Marius Vollmer wrote: > Then there would be a way for the user to select whether or not to > make /usr/bin/perl be the armel or i386 version. I know this sounds like a trite reply, but I have actually read your entire mail. However: Sounds like you w

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 31/07/07 11:56 +0300, ext Marius Vollmer wrote: > Also, both sbox1 and sbox2 redirect whole packages, not just binaries > (if I understand sbox2 correctly). E.g., when redirecting the "perl" > command, the redirected-to perl will take its modules from the > redirected-to prefix, not from the re

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-31 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Lauri Leukkunen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Continuing on the topic of build dependencies, SB2 has an open > design issue regarding them. [...] I played a bit with sbox2 and I failed in the end, probably because I didn't use the right toolchain, but while doing that, a picture slowly form

Re: hildon dependency on modified gtk+ (was: sbox2 & maemo)

2007-07-27 Thread Daniel Stone
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 06:59:06PM +0300, ext Xan wrote: > On 7/26/07, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Loïc Minier wrote: > > > Would be nice if someone could add a #ifdef GDK_CLOSE_ALL_AVAILABLE > > > etc. :) > > > > Updating my own question: this function is wi

Re: hildon dependency on modified gtk+ (was: sbox2 & maemo)

2007-07-27 Thread Loïc Minier
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Xan wrote: > The issue here is: the pc file for hildon-1 hardcodes MAEMO_CHANGES to > 1, so anything you build on top of it will get that define. This wan > fine by the time we did it ("if you use hildon you surely want all the > stuff and certainly you are using our gtk versi

RE: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Carlos.Guerreiro
> > Lauri, I can see you've been away for too long and missed > > some of the action ;-) > > That's probably true, but I'm not afraid to raise old issues that may > or may not have been 100% addressed. Worst thing that can happen is > that things are actually not as bad as I thought. I'm just one

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 7/26/07, Carlos Guerreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ext Lauri Leukkunen wrote: > > Nokia and Maemo community really need to figure out an easy way for > > developers to use the real hardware and system-mode qemu. Those are the > > only adequate solutions for testing and debugging of software.

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 7/26/07, Carlos Guerreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As long as Nokia works in the current, essentially forked, mode, > > nothing will happen. Nokia needs to look at the way it interacts with > > upstream projects and change. Sure it can be painful, but hiding > > behind a smoke-screen of

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
> As long as Nokia works in the current, essentially forked, mode, > nothing will happen. Nokia needs to look at the way it interacts with > upstream projects and change. Sure it can be painful, but hiding > behind a smoke-screen of "product program priorities" is just not > helping to solve the r

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
> The big problem is that hildon depends on an old, forked version of gtk+ that > nobody in > their right mind wants on their x86 systems. The nokia people at guadec were > unable to > give me an ETA on when that will be fixed :( > There's been a huge amount of progress towards fixing that. N

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
ext Lauri Leukkunen wrote: > Hi, > > Scratchbox2 can now be found in debian, unstable and testing carry frequently > updated releases of it. I've been going over a number of packages trying > to test it. I think it's pretty good considering the limited amount > of people using it, and the fact that

Re: hildon dependency on modified gtk+ (was: sbox2 & maemo)

2007-07-26 Thread Xan
On 7/26/07, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Loïc Minier wrote: > > Would be nice if someone could add a #ifdef GDK_CLOSE_ALL_AVAILABLE > > etc. :) > > Updating my own question: this function is within "#ifdef > MAEMO_CHANGES"; does that mean that if we start pulli

Re: hildon dependency on modified gtk+ (was: sbox2 & maemo)

2007-07-26 Thread Loïc Minier
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Loïc Minier wrote: > Would be nice if someone could add a #ifdef GDK_CLOSE_ALL_AVAILABLE > etc. :) Updating my own question: this function is within "#ifdef MAEMO_CHANGES"; does that mean that if we start pulling some maemo changes into Gtk to build hildon (such as the f

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Marius Vollmer
Riku Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marius Vollmer wrote: > >> There are two kinds of borders: one kind isolates OSs from each >> other; this could be done with some virtualization tool like xen, >> uml, or maybe chroot. The other kind isolates different >> architectures within the same dis

Re: hildon dependency on modified gtk+ (was: sbox2 & maemo)

2007-07-26 Thread Loïc Minier
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007, Tommi Komulainen wrote: > Currently the only required patch for hildon stack is one that exports > some GtkFileChooser headers so that hildon-fm can run. Everything else > is available in gtk+ trunk or #ifdef'd out (except for oversight in > hildon-desktop.) Yeah; while talk

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 7/26/07, Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From my point of view, the host and target distributions should be as > independent as possible. The host could be Debian, or Redhat, or > Nokia's internal Linux, or OSX, or even Windows. There are many, many ways to solve this, starting fro

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Riku Voipio
Marius Vollmer wrote: > There are two kinds of borders: one kind isolates OSs from each other; > this could be done with some virtualization tool like xen, uml, or > maybe chroot. The other kind isolates different architectures within > the same distribution; this is what SB2 does. > There has

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Lauri Leukkunen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At least it should be possible to build a package for both host and > target distros like this: > > cd my_package > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot > sb2 dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot Hmm, I am still quite fuzzy about what SB2 is all about. Maybe y

hildon dependency on modified gtk+ (was: sbox2 & maemo)

2007-07-26 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 10:04 +0200, ext Koen Kooi wrote: > The big problem is that hildon depends on an old, forked version of gtk+ that > nobody in > their right mind wants on their x86 systems. The nokia people at guadec were > unable to > give me an ETA on when that will be fixed :( Currently

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Riku Voipio
Koen Kooi wrote: > The big problem is that hildon depends on an old, forked version of gtk+ that > nobody in > their right mind wants on their x86 systems. The nokia people at guadec were > unable to > give me an ETA on when that will be fixed :( > > Guadec of what year? :P http://packages.ub

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
On 7/26/07, Koen Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's > > stupid to maintain a lame x86 port of maemo which nobody wants when all the > > components should be pushed to debian and ubuntu and get those bigger > > communities involved in their development. > > The big problem is that hildon depen

Re: sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-26 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lauri Leukkunen schreef: > Also note that SB2 is totally not interested in doing x86->x86 development, > like what many people are doing today with SB1. People need to wake up, smell > the coffee, integrate with debian proper and get with the program.

sbox2 & maemo

2007-07-25 Thread Lauri Leukkunen
Hi, Scratchbox2 can now be found in debian, unstable and testing carry frequently updated releases of it. I've been going over a number of packages trying to test it. I think it's pretty good considering the limited amount of people using it, and the fact that the public maemo rootstraps are an i