[gentoo-dev] Application server deployment eclass?

2005-10-02 Thread Dave Nebinger
Okay, so if I have a servlet to deploy to an application container such as tomcat, is there an eclass that I can use to inherit from? Obviously the webapp eclass helps for straight apache-like deployments, but it's not going to help much when deploying to tomcat. I looked in /usr/portage/ebuild

Re: [gentoo-dev] Application server deployment eclass?

2005-10-02 Thread Petteri Räty
Dave Nebinger wrote: > Okay, so if I have a servlet to deploy to an application container such as > tomcat, is there an eclass that I can use to inherit from? I don't think so. > > Obviously the webapp eclass helps for straight apache-like deployments, but > it's not going to help much when dep

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Chris Bainbridge
On 02/10/05, R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The grub maintainer's stance was that reiser 4 support would not be > included in grub until it was included in gentoo-sources, not any kernel > in portage. The grub maintainer has been AWOL for the last 9 months or > so however, so i guess it's now

Re: [gentoo-dev] Application server deployment eclass?

2005-10-02 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 03:07:23AM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > So how do I get my war file deployed? Am I left to external tools such as ant > to manage that for me? > > How does such an entity fit within the portage world? Each J2EE server has its own method for deploying j2ee archives. I don

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Bainbridge wrote: > On 02/10/05, R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>The grub maintainer's stance was that reiser 4 support would not be >>included in grub until it was included in gentoo-sources, not any kernel >>in portage. The grub maintai

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Chris Bainbridge
On 02/10/05, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Bainbridge wrote: > > On 02/10/05, R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>I still think it's retarded to have a reiser 4 boot partition, but > >>whatever stirs your pot. ;P > > > > It makes sense if you're actually using reiser4 for everyth

[gentoo-dev] The end of dev-java/wx4j in official

2005-10-02 Thread Petteri Räty
Here is the package.mask entry explaining the situation: # Petteri Räty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (02 Oct 2005) # Upstream is dead and does not compile against the latest swig. # There are no packages using the library and there are better # alternatives. Will be moved to java experimental if no-one ste

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Dan Meltzer
On 10/2/05, Chris Bainbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/10/05, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chris Bainbridge wrote: > > > On 02/10/05, R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>I still think it's retarded to have a reiser 4 boot partition, but > > >>whatever stirs your pot. ;P >

[gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Dan Meltzer
Hi, I would just like some clarification if at all possible. Recently, while testing bugzilla-2.18.4 for x86 (bug # 107796) I ran into some interactivity. I was under the impression that emerge was supposed to be completely autonomous, and any user interaction should take place in ebuild ... conf

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:21:58 -0400 Dan Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Recently, while testing bugzilla-2.18.4 for x86 (bug # 107796) I ran | into some interactivity. I was under the impression that emerge was | supposed to be completely autonomous, and any user interaction should | take place

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Chris Bainbridge
On 02/10/05, Dan Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/2/05, Chris Bainbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 02/10/05, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Chris Bainbridge wrote: > > > > On 02/10/05, R Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I still think it's retarded to have a re

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 06:41:47PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:21:58 -0400 Dan Meltzer | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | Recently, while testing bugzilla-2.18.4 for x86 (bug # 107796) I ran | | into some interactivity. I was under the impression that emerge was | | suppose

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Dan Meltzer
This is what I have found thanks to research of friendly people! http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/29810 (pkg_config only interactive) and, somewhere in dev manual it does say test can be interactive also.. not sure about that though On 10/2/05, Fernando J. Pereda <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Maurice van der Pot
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:50:53PM +0200, Fernando J. Pereda wrote: > Also when FEATURES="test" ? In such case the mod_php and php packages > are broken. They ask you to save, reject or send the result of the > tests if I'm not mistaken Even if they succeed? The point of test is to get some additi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 19:50:53 +0200 "Fernando J. Pereda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 06:41:47PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:21:58 -0400 Dan Meltzer | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | | Recently, while testing bugzilla-2.18.4 for x86 (bug # 107796)

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 08:01:08PM +0200, Maurice van der Pot wrote: | On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:50:53PM +0200, Fernando J. Pereda wrote: | > Also when FEATURES="test" ? In such case the mod_php and php packages | > are broken. They ask you to save, reject or send the result of the | > tests if I'

Re: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Fernando J. Pereda
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:02:02PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | Also when FEATURES="test" ? In such case the mod_php and php packages | | are broken. They ask you to save, reject or send the result of the | | tests if I'm not mistaken | | Yup. There're quite a few broken test packages in the

Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] Interactive emerge

2005-10-02 Thread Jakub Moc
2.10.2005, 20:13:52, Fernando J. Pereda wrote: > On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 08:01:08PM +0200, Maurice van der Pot wrote: > | On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 07:50:53PM +0200, Fernando J. Pereda wrote: | >> Also when FEATURES="test" ? In such case the mod_php and php packages | >> are broken. They ask you to

[gentoo-dev] lights on internals

2005-10-02 Thread Francesco R
The ready to cut ebuild at the bottom print it's environment (variable and functions) to a bunch of files into /var/tmp/fakebuild/. May be useful for who want to have a look at "what" and "when" is avaible during the various emerge phases (but not limited to). usage: # env -i \ PORTDIR_OVERLAY=/th

[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Duncan
Chris Bainbridge posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Sun, 02 Oct 2005 17:43:04 +: > On 02/10/05, Dan Meltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 10/2/05, Chris Bainbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On 02/10/05, Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > Chris Bainbridge wrote

[gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Dave Nebinger
Well, I've been plugging along happily on constructing an ebuild for zimbra. But because of a) their built-in hardwiring and b) ant-based build/install system, my ebuild is starting to get pretty big and complex. In order to keep my own thought patterns straight, I've isolated a lot of the code

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 19:58:19 -0400 Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | a) are there limits to the size and/or complexity of the ebuilds that | are accepted into portage? Well... * Whoever ends up maintaining said ebuild must understand it. * Too much complexity is often a sign that you're

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Dave Nebinger
On Sunday 02 October 2005 08:08 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 19:58:19 -0400 Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | a) are there limits to the size and/or complexity of the ebuilds that > | are accepted into portage? > > Well... > > * Too much complexity is often a sign

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 20:48:27 -0400 Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | So yeah, things are pretty complicated due to the upstream build | system expectations. I suggest hitting upstream with a cluebat until they make a proper build system. | 1. Can I use /usr/local/portage/eclass for devel

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Dave Nebinger
On Sunday 02 October 2005 09:28 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 20:48:27 -0400 Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | So yeah, things are pretty complicated due to the upstream build > | system expectations. > > I suggest hitting upstream with a cluebat until they make a

[gentoo-dev] aging ebuilds with unstable keywords

2005-10-02 Thread Daniel Ahlberg
Hi, This is an automatically created email message. http://gentoo.tamperd.net/stable has just been updated with 12916 ebuilds. The page shows results from a number of tests that are run against the ebuilds. The tests are: * if a version has been masked for 30 days or more. * if an arch was in KE

Re: [gentoo-dev] grub reiser4

2005-10-02 Thread Mike Doty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Frysinger wrote: | On Thursday 29 September 2005 02:10 pm, Chris Bainbridge wrote: | |>I was wondering if there's any chance of having the reiser4 patch for |>grub (or even the whole grub-reiser4 distfile) added to the ebuild. |>There are various

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 21:50:07 -0400 Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Their build system suits their purpose - distribute a LAMP-like | system for the foundation of their web application. I'm sure it will | keep them from getting distracted from questions like 'zimbra works | for postfix 2

Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild limits?

2005-10-02 Thread Dave Nebinger
On Monday 03 October 2005 12:47 am, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 21:50:07 -0400 Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | Their build system suits their purpose - distribute a LAMP-like > | system for the foundation of their web application. I'm sure it will > | keep them fr

Re: [gentoo-dev] lights on internals

2005-10-02 Thread Brian Harring
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 11:07:13PM +0200, Francesco R wrote: > The ready to cut ebuild at the bottom print it's environment (variable > and functions) to a bunch of files into /var/tmp/fakebuild/. > May be useful for who want to have a look at "what" and "when" is > avaible during the various emerg

[gentoo-dev] user/group manipultaion feedback request.

2005-10-02 Thread Tres Melton
Ladies & Gentlemen, Some of you may know me from lurking on #gentoo-dev or moderating #gentoo or any of another handful of channels that I'm in. Anyway, I'm trying to become a developer and to learn the Gentoo way. I have been assigned an old bug to try and resolve, Bug #5113, "New addus