[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2015-03-15 23:59 UTC

2015-03-15 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2015-03-15 23:59 UTC. Removals: media-libs/sdl-flic 2015-03-09 16:56:27 mr_bones_ app-crypt/pinentry-qt 2015-03-10 20:27:34 k_f dev-qt/qtdocumenta

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Alec Warner
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 7:04 PM, Ben de Groot wrote: > On 15 March 2015 at 06:34, Andreas K. Huettel > wrote: > > imho, > > > >> Questions: > >> 0. What names for the tree/repository. > > > > "gentoo" > > (it's also the repo_name) > > Our repo is already named "gentoo", so this makes the most se

Re: [gentoo-dev] Multilib going live for stable amd64 on 2015-03-29

2015-03-15 Thread Anthony G. Basile
On 03/15/15 09:20, Michał Górny wrote: Hello, everyone. If possible, please give the no-emul-linux-x86 sub-profiles some more testing. Please note that you will likely want to ensure that you are using the newest Portage version available before the upgrade, and you may need to unmerge the emul

[gentoo-dev] Re: multilib amd64 news item for review

2015-03-15 Thread Duncan
Ben de Groot posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2015 00:25:08 +0800 as excerpted: > I would also say that 'true' > is incorrect, as the emul packages were also truly multilib, just > implemented in a different way. Maybe 'eclass-based' is more specific > and less opinionated? "Gentoo style build-from-sources"

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 03/15/2015 02:07 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > The name simply must be 'gentoo'. Agreed: it should match repo_name. > > As for the namespace, proj/ makes most sense of the current namespaces. I agree with this too, but I don't care if we namespace it or make it top-level.

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib amd64 news item for review

2015-03-15 Thread Ben de Groot
On 15 March 2015 at 22:43, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sun, 15 Mar 2015, Michał Górny wrote: > >> Hello, everyone. Here's the first draft of news item for >> gx86-multilib. I tried to cover all the important aspects. Please >> review and let me know what you think. > >> Title: True multilib su

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib amd64 news item for review

2015-03-15 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sun, 15 Mar 2015, Michał Górny wrote: > >> Starting with 2015-03-29, we are enabling the true multilib support >> on amd64 and masking the old emul-linux-x86 package sets for removal. >> This change provides > > I'm not a native spe

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 15-03-2015 11:20:45 +0100, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: > On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >> If we want a separate repo/ namespace, we would probably need to > >> consider moving other repositories there -- at least the official > >> ones. Of course, it would be a nice resul

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib amd64 news item for review

2015-03-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sun, 15 Mar 2015, Michał Górny wrote: > Hello, everyone. Here's the first draft of news item for > gx86-multilib. I tried to cover all the important aspects. Please > review and let me know what you think. > Title: True multilib support on amd64 > Author: Michał Górny > Content-Type: te

Re: [gentoo-dev] multilib amd64 news item for review

2015-03-15 Thread Alex Xu
On 15/03/15 10:11 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > In case of issues, blockers especially, the users users are recommended looks OK otherwise. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-dev] multilib amd64 news item for review

2015-03-15 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, everyone. Here's the first draft of news item for gx86-multilib. I tried to cover all the important aspects. Please review and let me know what you think. Title: True multilib support on amd64 Author: Michał Górny Content-Type: text/plain Posted: 2015-01-28 Revision: 1 News-Item-Format:

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 2:07 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > Instead of trying to emphasize it's the main repository, we ought to > drop the notion of 'main repository'. That was the goal of all changes > in Portage, so stop trying to regress for the sake of good ol' times. > But, if the goal is to d

[gentoo-dev] Multilib going live for stable amd64 on 2015-03-29

2015-03-15 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, everyone. I would like to gladly announce that the gx86-multilib project has finally reached the level of maturity allowing us to aim for stable amd64. The few blockers left can be fixed with a single commit at the time of the switch, so we'd like to set up the final date as 2015-03-29, tha

Re: [gentoo-dev] find -delete safe to use?

2015-03-15 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 11:42:35 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > Thanks, that's very definitive. Still curious how it fits with the > > findutils ebuild though. > > > program_prefix=$(usex userland_GNU '' g) econf \ > > --program-prefix=${program_prefix} > > Not sure if this answers you

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Johannes Huber
Am Samstag, 14. März 2015, 22:25:56 schrieb Robin H. Johnson: > This is a mostly inconsequential issue, but the Git migration provides > us a chance to make a clean break... > > The repository of our ebuilds and the name of the CVS module have been > called gentoo-x86 since the start of Gentoo, be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Kent Fredric wrote: > Outside the context of "Portage", "repo" can mean any git repository of any > kind, not merely a portage-usable repository. Yeah, or an RPM repo, or a Mercurial repo... repo as a term is way overloaded, so use it with care (and qualification

Re: [gentoo-dev] find -delete safe to use?

2015-03-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sun, 15 Mar 2015, James Le Cuirot wrote: > Thanks, that's very definitive. Still curious how it fits with the > findutils ebuild though. > program_prefix=$(usex userland_GNU '' g) econf \ > --program-prefix=${program_prefix} Not sure if this answers your question, but find is de

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Kent Fredric
On 15 March 2015 at 21:54, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: > . In that vain, "gentoo-base" > could also work? > I like this idea. I was initially toying with "gentoo-overlay" because it was more specific than "repo" but it didn't float well because the model was wrong. "gentoo-base" however kinda works

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> If we want a separate repo/ namespace, we would probably need to >> consider moving other repositories there -- at least the official >> ones. Of course, it would be a nice result, having everything hosted >> on git.g.o as git.g.o/repo/${r

Re: [gentoo-dev] find -delete safe to use?

2015-03-15 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Sun, 15 Mar 2015 10:25:38 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Mar 2015, James Le Cuirot wrote: > > > I've long considered the -delete argument to find to be widely > > supported enough that using it in ebuilds should not be a problem. > > Indeed, a grep of the tree shows that it is

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sun, 15 Mar 2015, Michał Górny wrote: > As for the namespace, proj/ makes most sense of the current > namespaces. So on gitweb.gentoo.org our main tree would be listed amongst some 200 other proj repositories, between proj/gentoo-wiki-tyrian.git and proj/proj/gentoolkit.git. I think it

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 14 March 2015 at 23:30, Manuel Rüger wrote: > iirc most deb and rpm based distributions use "main" for their central > repository, so +1 for gentoo-main. Add me for gentoo-main too. Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes https://blog.flameeyes.eu/

Re: [gentoo-dev] find -delete safe to use?

2015-03-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 14 Mar 2015, James Le Cuirot wrote: > I've long considered the -delete argument to find to be widely > supported enough that using it in ebuilds should not be a problem. > Indeed, a grep of the tree shows that it is frequently used, even in > eclasses. > I've just noticed that the m

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Sat, 14 Mar 2015, Andreas K Huettel wrote: >> Questions: 0. What names for the tree/repository. > "gentoo" (it's also the repo_name) > "portage" doesn't make sense, everything else is too long or > potentially confusing... Definitely, it should be "gentoo". Without "portage", "x86", or

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-video/mplayer2 media-video/smplayer2

2015-03-15 Thread Ben de Groot
# Ben de Groot (15 Mar 2015) # These projects have been abandoned upstream. Most mplayer2 devs have moved # on to media-video/mpv, and users are suggested to do the same. We have # media-video/baka-mplayer and media-video/smplayer available as Qt-based GUIs. # See bugs 452484, 485994, 512082, 5192

Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted

2015-03-15 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
"gentoo" makes a lot of sense to me. "gentoo-main" works, as well. Anything with "ebuilds" doesn't make as much as sense to me, since it also contains profiles, eclasses, etc. In that vain, "gentoo-base" could also work? I don't really get the need for this whole namespacing thing, so I'd prefer