On Tuesday 11 February 2025 17:26:29 Greenwich Mean Time Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 2/11/25 12:06 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > If I'm reading that right, anyone who has either hardware acceleration or > > en- GB localisation set has to compile it himself. I can switch off the > > hwaccel but I'm not willing to use the US variant of English. > > Ok yeah that is a nasty problem unfortunately. Maybe this should use the > same split design that libreoffice does, where libreoffice depends on > libreoffice-l10n and the latter can be freely rebuilt and only installs > some small static files. > > Did you try submitting a bug report?
Nope. I might, now that you've suggested a solution. --->8 > The index of packages comes from the same website as the package files > themselves, so in theory they should always be consistent with each > other. https://bugs.gentoo.org/936288 may be relevant. I don't think that's my problem; rather, the whole site is some time behind the master - of course. > If you aren't dealing with a broken mirror (bytemark was outright > dropping some directories via rsync!) then it's just a matter of time. > The binhost starts up at around 5am each day, runs for a bit, and > publishes all packages for the day. I usually sync around noon. More > details at > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Gentoo_Binary_Host_Quickstart#I_used_to_have_a_ > binary_package_but_not_anymore.2C_what_happened.3F I'm sure that works for you, but I'd have to wait until the afternoon to use the same approach. ;-( -- Regards, Peter.
