-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 02 Nov 2013 15:20:41 -0400 "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" <zeroch...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/02/2013 11:03 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > Dnia 2013-11-02, o godz. 14:51:26 > > Tom Wijsman <tom...@gentoo.org> napisał(a): > > > >> On Sat, 02 Nov 2013 09:16:45 -0400 > >> "Anthony G. Basile" <bluen...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> > >>> This is a followup to a discussion on IRC yesterday regarding > >>> breakage that's occurring to catalyst builds as a result of the > >>> recent move from dev-python/python-exec to dev-lang/python-exec. > >> > >> This has been happening to users as well, for example: > >> > >> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-973998.html > >> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-974412.html > >> > >> To move forward and get this resolved, some questions: > >> > >> 1. Has this been resolved for users? Do they just need to sync? > >> 2. If not resolved for users, what is the best temporary > >> workaround? 3. Are you able to fix this? Do you need help to fix > >> this? 4. Depending on the nature of the fix: Would a news item be > >> needed? > > > > From what I heard, most of people get this working through a plain: > > > > emerge -Du @world > > > > If someone is really reluctant to world updates, it is enough to > > upgrade dev-python/python-exec to 10000.*: > > > > emerge -1v dev-python/python-exec > > > > I was considering writing a news item for it but we discussed it on > > IRC and decided that users are really expected to be able to handle > > themselves, especially wrt to: > > > > 1. using 'emerge -Du @world' to upgrade their systems, > > > > 2. reading the blocker output to see that it states > > '<dev-python/python-exec-10000' -> which suggests: what if I > > upgrade to 10000? > > > > If you believe that a news item would be helpful, I'm happy to write > > it. Just please make sure that we're all in agreement over the > > method of handling the issue. > > A news item isn't enough for breaking autobuilds. If we can't find a > way to do this properly so portage knows how to upgrade then it is > being done WRONG. > > Autobuilds break, gentoo can't be installed, the distro dies. I know, > sounds like I'm making something out of nothing but every time people > look at the stages and notice they are months out of date we find > another blog post announcing how gentoo is dead. > > Honestly, if I knew a way to fix this I would have already made any > changes needed to fix it. Please fix this, because if you don't, > eventually I'll find a way and I doubt you will like it. I guess you can run a basic QA like that the image boots and gets the network up with openQA (or using the same method) at least to detect such breakage. > - -Zero > > > > Additionally, the news item would state how to get rid of the old > > deps. This will presumably involve something like: > > > > emerge -1v $( qdepends -NCQ dev-python/python-exec ) > > > > Please note that 'equery d' from gentoolkit is currently broken due > > to some random magic inside portage and doesn't list all the > > packages correctly. > > > > However, for the latter it would be probably preferred to wait with > > it till python-exec:2 is stable on all arches to avoid rebuilding > > packages twice in a short time. > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJSdVCJAAoJEKXdFCfdEflKLiwP/AjlCVUKeHo7wI8FO6W/VE4u > 2Pv2VqaRGQ3KDn/yvHfClfXib8Eu4/KE1cc8kUoP4vspRQLiCz3qMqtYqFy9Y3DF > fPYbBL5w4Z1V/sAho9pd3f2XHAOYwM/G1cD2GfbEHY5XdR4rk8w3AzK8cTCO5gL4 > DmbBS1t/G3fLoNBud4pCpM+QCD1edwHWSptjWS2lQN9hNI9VwOBrXmuBKLPHR05F > JyLWiiTbHPD6y/UquVa9uqdcHRJ5uTAyu9CZPu4CDrC3sJuFYuZxYZc2s4VjqyLo > YKXhp5RJjFJT23ZNhM1eAUCH2jxiJM8JoTRC1gYY1mKuWqL3gLojPDjTqS5ukya6 > C8mZ9dqEtqEisJuUQPBkuhfKfClmk0sDCTwrtEJCe4day7gX9w5uPZO1oFrJ+/8Y > 6M0chyaU33XaZBIRLMo/KaCg0MccW3Oob2AVo8pesrPrmQwPnXnGvps8rlbrkpv+ > lFdx1yh/phW2oWq3yVHf4LlPgrajDrgLzDgcVXYKByG/Nd2pKkkbzq/JfAwtfzck > fpufYDbWF3j8ErVGjzWWQLR4NOzf01NC5Q/U4dCVR+Yy4+a0joSuTB6fz2+eFjz8 > 6NCr7i+lYPcrnnlvf97XBvXhbsf0NIhwiJtMkLi72LKgI+Wn3D/Xc3H62KqjsXDf > Hc3RqAPCSO/GAqf5hqVl > =VeiN > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > - -- Jan Matějka | Gentoo Developer https://gentoo.org | Gentoo Linux GPG: F97A36A1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSdWIUAAoJEIN+7RD5ejahSUgH/1/DJdVBC/4FbLY0iqctdeRr 0nrkTMYM9CSIw9qwakLtxsEHaSStJCOYeOfZ6iMlvpq0mteYBOiTRe69fV37jy/X 72KovFje6Wj1PQwbF1K9jQ47Vw09gaM00HdFz1F6n7pNNHJyujKZaiGN4+jeiBCg vR/sssus8BJOGY0e0kS6gyBH93GIyZVRodgT7s6JBiOp+1+wZukEQSU+WUNjCTHQ 1RZ93zZ8/5WtIaZDphWxMeoRiw4B0lUJE2QCB63ZCbUBc+kg6ysN++t4f9zvHW1r viQ8TYk9+L6gpACTmSzHfhTKExUgcXvakQjbFldb7AJwULQXz8DbxDHZbV1lWFw= =P+Bi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
