[gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for April

2007-04-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
This is your monthly friendly reminder ! Same bat time (typically the 2nd Thursday at 2000 UTC / 1500 EST), same bat channel (#gentoo-council @ irc.freenode.net) ! If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even vote on, let us know ! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole G

Re: [gentoo-dev] /{"",usr/}bin path changed. What is the right solution for scripts?

2007-04-01 Thread Roy Marples
On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 10:02:27 +0400 Peter Volkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The question is: does there > exist best practice on how to avoid this problem in future? Should we > set some default PATH in scripts or should we call "command -p > program"? A lot of Gentoo scriptlets such as gcc-confi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-04-01 Thread Adam Pickett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hello; I'm just a gentoo user who has been lurking for a while trying to find a useful way to help my linux distro. Gentoo was recommended to be as a good way to get into linux and to rapidly understand the difference between the way linux wor

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-04-01 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duncan wrote: > However, now that PMS is finally about to provide what should be a > definitive description of current generation package behavior, with the > announced intention to update this with new versions into the future as > required, the de

Re: [gentoo-dev] /{"",usr/}bin path changed. What is the right solution for scripts?

2007-04-01 Thread Peter Volkov
On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 00:01 -0700, Alec Warner wrote: > One idea that comes to mind is /usr/bin/env $bin And here we return to the problem that one day /usr/bin/env, could become /bin/env... Or that /usr/ sometimes is not mounted during boot. Thus, well. Seems that have sane PATH in the beginnin

Re: [gentoo-dev] /{"",usr/}bin path changed. What is the right solution for scripts?

2007-04-01 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 19:15:13 +0400 Peter Volkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 00:01 -0700, Alec Warner wrote: > > One idea that comes to mind is /usr/bin/env $bin > > And here we return to the problem that one day /usr/bin/env, could > become /bin/env... Or that /usr/ sometim

Re: [gentoo-dev] /{"", usr/}bin path changed. What is the right solution for scripts?

2007-04-01 Thread Alec Warner
> On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 19:15:13 +0400 > Peter Volkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 00:01 -0700, Alec Warner wrote: >> > One idea that comes to mind is /usr/bin/env $bin >> >> And here we return to the problem that one day /usr/bin/env, could >> become /bin/env... Or that /usr/

[gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-01 Thread Samir Faci
I just wanted to remind everyone that the Chicago Flourish Conference is coming up this weekend. Friday, April 6th and Saturday April 7th. If you are planning on attending be sure to mark you calendars and be sure to register on the website. The main website should have information on how to get

[gentoo-dev] Re: [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-04-01 Thread Duncan
Mike Auty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 14:13:24 +0100: > From what I've read of the PMS, it currently only describes the input > format it would accept (namely the format for ebuild files and their > contents). This question can be delayed un

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-01 Thread Seemant Kulleen
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-01 Thread Samir Faci
Sorry guys, I didn't think this would be considered spam, I was actually hoping some of the gentoo dev, if any are in the area would be interesting in participating and representing gentoo in the conference. Since this is was seen as spam by some, I apologize. -- Samir On 4/1/07, Seemant Kulle

Re: [gentoo-dev] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-01 Thread George Prowse
Samir Faci wrote: Sorry guys, I didn't think this would be considered spam, I was actually hoping some of the gentoo dev, if any are in the area would be interesting in participating and representing gentoo in the conference. Since this is was seen as spam by some, I apologize. Well this is a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [soc] Python bindings for Paludis

2007-04-01 Thread Mike Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duncan wrote: > The point being, however, that all this quarreling about "official" > package managers doesn't /really/ have to happen. [...] > I just don't see why so many are spending > so much time arguing over it, when regardless, people are goi

[gentoo-dev] Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2007-04-01 23h59 UTC

2007-04-01 Thread Robin H. Johnson
The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed from the tree, for the week ending 2007-04-01 23h59 UTC. Removals: media-tv/rivatv 2007-03-26 05:02:39 mr_bones_ x11-plugins/gkrellm-console 2007-03-26 15:57:27 lack x11-plugins/gkrellm-logwatch2