Re: [gentoo-dev] Kill dev-libs/commonc++?

2005-12-16 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sat, 2005-12-17 at 02:55 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115707 > > dev-libs/commonc++ doesn't compile with gcc 3.4, and isn't depended > upon by anything. The replacement is dev-cpp/commoncpp2. Unless someone > screams soon I'll package.mask and remove.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Brian Harring
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 03:48:05AM +0100, Luca Barbato wrote: > >Just one remark: What about making the syntax a bit more familiar to C++ > >users: > > > >~ DEPENDS="gentoo-foo::foo-bar/baz-2.1" > > > >Comments? > > > > what about > > DEPENDS="gentoo-foo/foo-bar/baz-2.1" No, screws over >1 depth

[gentoo-dev] Kill dev-libs/commonc++?

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115707 dev-libs/commonc++ doesn't compile with gcc 3.4, and isn't depended upon by anything. The replacement is dev-cpp/commoncpp2. Unless someone screams soon I'll package.mask and remove. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brai

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Luca Barbato
Danny van Dyk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alec Warner schrieb: |>>The big controversy seems to be over whether repositories carry a |>>unique identifier string (for example, in metadata/repository_id) or |>>whether it's user-assigned. The former is clearly the more sensi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Zac Medico
Dan Meltzer wrote: Like I said in a previous email, 'gentoo' corresponds to 'magic-chicken' in your news-magic-chicken.unread files. The news reader app gets the repo identifier from the news-*.unread files and plugs that into portageq to get the directory where the corresponding new items c

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Zac Medico
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:17:13 -0800 Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > What the heck is this 'gentoo' thing, and how does it help? Shoving | > newsdir into portageq doesn't help *at all* with multiple repository | > support. | | Like I said in a previous email, 'gent

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 14:17:13 -0800 Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > What the heck is this 'gentoo' thing, and how does it help? Shoving | > newsdir into portageq doesn't help *at all* with multiple repository | > support. | | Like I said in a previous email, 'gentoo' corresponds to | 'mag

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:42:53 -0500 Dan Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Why not $(portageq newsdir) ? Currently, that would return only the | one for main tree, but if/whenever multi repo support it added, it | could return a space delimted list. This makes it simple to manage, | and lets the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Dan Meltzer
On 12/16/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > | Brian agreed with you that the extended dep syntax will be necessary > > | at some point in the future. I also agree. So, knowing that glep 42 > > | doesn't require extended depset syntax, can we stop playing this g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Zac Medico
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | Brian agreed with you that the extended dep syntax will be necessary | at some point in the future. I also agree. So, knowing that glep 42 | doesn't require extended depset syntax, can we stop playing this game | and just settle on something like newsdir="$(portageq new

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Dan Meltzer
Why not $(portageq newsdir) ? Currently, that would return only the one for main tree, but if/whenever multi repo support it added, it could return a space delimted list. This makes it simple to manage, and lets the portage crew a) figure out what they want to do b) implement it while keeping thi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gee, wouldn't it be nice (security bugs)...

2005-12-16 Thread Michael Cummings
Following the bugzilla upgrade, looks like email is now setting a field procmail can filter on. so, ah, thanks! 'cause i know this bugzilla upgrade was all secretly to satisfy me ;) ~mcummings, advocate of saving jforman from further torment without a good cause, like sheer fun or something -- g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 13:18:45 -0800 Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I get it. The Portage team asks you to extend your spec, so you turn | it around and ask them to extend their spec. Ha ha ha. Funny | game. :) No no no. The Portage team asked me to extend GLEP 42 to include support for

Re: [gentoo-dev] UPGRADE bugs.gentoo.org

2005-12-16 Thread Dan Meltzer
Here, have a goat. It's on me no, literally, get it off! On 12/16/05, Jeffrey Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To all, > > After blowing my upgrade window by almost 2 hours bugzilla is back up, > albeit missing the pretty Gentoo theme. I will be putting that in after > I've taken a break, beca

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Zac Medico
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | Local news delivery *should* still be using the user label. Unique | repo internal labels don't matter to glep42, since the label that | news delivery _should_ use is what the user's configuration has named | it. | | Just stating it, since tagging a unique id into the

[gentoo-dev] UPGRADE bugs.gentoo.org

2005-12-16 Thread Jeffrey Forman
To all, After blowing my upgrade window by almost 2 hours bugzilla is back up, albeit missing the pretty Gentoo theme. I will be putting that in after I've taken a break, because this upgrade was NOT FUN. First and foremost I want to thank some people over in #mozwebtools on irc.mozilla.org for t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 04:12:08 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What's needed is an extension of the portage configuration so that | it's able to specify multiple standalone repos, slaved (overlay) | repos chained against the standalones, package.* filters applied to | each repo, etc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:00:02 +0100 Danny van Dyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Just one remark: What about making the syntax a bit more familiar to | C++ users: | | ~ DEPENDS="gentoo-foo::foo-bar/baz-2.1" That was my original thought when I started playing with it. I switched to postfix to make i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 00:19:41 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > DEPEND=">=foo-bar/baz-2.1::ciaranmssekritrepo" | > | > which would add a restriction that only packages in | > ciaranmssekritrepo would be considered. This only works if the | > repository knows its own identifier, howev

Re: [gentoo-dev] UPGRADE ANNOUNCEMENT bugs.gentoo.org

2005-12-16 Thread Jeffrey Forman
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 11:14 -0500, Jeffrey Forman wrote: > To all, > > Once again, it's time to attempt the bugzilla-2.20 upgrade on > bugs.gentoo.org. I've tested this at home, and spoken to the bugzilla > maintainers and it seems the issue I had earlier with the upgrade is > easily remedied. I'v

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 16 December 2005 14:57, Alec Warner wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 00:36:54 -0500 Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > | emerge blar --repo=ciaranmssekritrepo > > | > > | This accomplishes the same thing, except I get to name the repo > > | whatever

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: disallowing multiple votes per person in council meetings

2005-12-16 Thread Thierry Carrez
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Possible proposal: the current council meeting rules be updated with > one of the following two clauses: > >>Each person at a council meeting may represent only one voting role. > > Or: > >>A proxy must not be an existing council member, and any single person >>may not b

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Brian Harring
4am, pardon typos... On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 03:56:30AM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 22:34:05 -0500 Andrew Muraco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | 2. What choices/options are on the table for this feature? > > The big controversy seems to be over whether repositories carry

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support

2005-12-16 Thread Danny van Dyk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alec Warner schrieb: |>>The big controversy seems to be over whether repositories carry a |>>unique identifier string (for example, in metadata/repository_id) or |>>whether it's user-assigned. The former is clearly the more sensible |>>option, since i