Re: [gentoo-dev] Einput eclass

2006-07-23 Thread John Jawed
Alex, Nice work on this, it's looking good now. Is there a reason the leading asterisk was dropped? Having it there might be good for readability as well as keeping in line with the "look here" (einfo, eerror, ewarn, etc) motif in portage. I will be testing and reporting back my results, encoura

[gentoo-dev] linguas.eclass

2006-07-23 Thread Peper
I have made an eclass to simplify handling linguas in packages. http://gentoo-sunrise.org/svndump/peper/eclass/linguas.eclass Mozilla packages can benefit from it right away(I can make the ebuilds conversion if the eclass will be approved), but i think there are more packages which can use it a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Einput eclass

2006-07-23 Thread Alex Tarkovsky
Attached is an overhaul of John's code. Aside from some bugfixes and readability improvements, the most significant changes are: - Renamed functions to follow de facto and emerging Portage API naming conventions. - Validation of input for the list prompt and confirmation prompt functions. - Add

[gentoo-dev] Last Rites from media-plugins/xmms-xmmsd

2006-07-23 Thread Luis Medinas
Hi This plugin will be removed in a few weeks because it as a dead upstream and it doesn't work. I masked it. Reference bug 132449 Thanks -- Gentoo Linux Developer http://dev.gentoo.org/~metalgod -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal for a global xinetd USE flag

2006-07-23 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Matthew Kennedy wrote: > The following ebuilds installed xinetd configuration on my machine > even though I don't have xinetd installed. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ equery belongs /etc/xinetd.d > [ Searching for file(s) /etc/xinetd.d in *... ] > dev-util/subversion-1.3.2-r1 (/etc/xinetd.d) > dev-util

Re: [gentoo-dev] New category: net-voip

2006-07-23 Thread Stuart Herbert
Kevin F. Quinn wrote: An advantage to this approach is that package moves just become aliases - existing stuff doesn't break yet you get the new categorisation as well. That's actually a disadvantage. The whole point of moving a package is to take it *out* of its existing category. Just addi

Re: [gentoo-dev] New category: net-voip

2006-07-23 Thread Stuart Herbert
Jakub Moc wrote: as .cfg_** files. The end user still has to run an etc-update and pray that it was not a file he/she had in masking. Err, no? You don't need to run etc-update/dispatch-conf to get those updated on package moves. Incorrect. You do have to run etc-update/dispatch-conf. Best r