[gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Duncan
Carlos Silva posted on Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:51:01 + as excerpted: > gentoo *running* in a box without it having network connection > [is AFAIK] not something any John Doe would do. Offline > installations and "runtimes" are for geeks that use linux for a long > time and know how the system work

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! On Thu, 25 Apr 2013, Steven J. Long wrote: > Thanks, that sounds reasonable: one minor nitpick, though. Could you not > call it 'stdnet'? Since from all the other discussion it appears like this > is not going away soon for the vast majority of users, but simply being > maintained as another

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! On Wed, 24 Apr 2013, William Hubbs wrote: > The primary disadvantages of newnet are that services can't depend on a > single network interface, and it is not possible to stop/start a single > interface. Which is why it doesn;t work for my not-exactly-complex, not-exactly-simple setup (NFS an

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Tobias Klausmann wrote: > I'm still not quite sure what newnet does that oldnet doesn't, or > why somebody felt it was necessary to make a new package (and no, > let's not discuss that here). Whatever it is, ideally, it would > reflected in the name(s). And package descri

Re: [gentoo-dev] OldNet out of OpenRC: as the requester

2013-04-26 Thread Alexander Berntsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 26/04/13 01:49, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > This is NOT intended to take oldnet away from OpenRC systems at > all, but rather to encourage growth of both parts independently. For what it's worth, I think this sounds reasonable. Especially considerin

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Apr 26, 2013 4:59 AM, "Tobias Klausmann" wrote: > > Hi! > > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Tobias Klausmann wrote: > > I'm still not quite sure what newnet does that oldnet doesn't, or > > why somebody felt it was necessary to make a new package (and no, > > let's not discuss that here). Whatever it is,

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Luca Barbato
On 04/24/2013 06:16 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > All, > > it has been suggested that gentoo's oldnet scripts be split out into > their own package separate from OpenRC so that they can be developed > independently. I am looking at doing this for OpenRC 0.12, which I hope > to release soon. > > This

[gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Ulrich Mueller
Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of each other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be mirrored (i.e., redistributed), but where the built package can be distributed? Ulrich

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Peter Stuge
Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be mirrored > (i.e., redistributed), but where the built package can be distributed? All of them, when distributing binaries within a legal entity. //Peter

Re: [gentoo-dev] FYI: emul-linux-x86-xlibs deps being replaced in gx86

2013-04-26 Thread Thomas Sachau
Michał Górny schrieb: > On Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:21:55 +0800 > Ben de Groot wrote: > >> On 22 April 2013 03:43, Michał Górny wrote: >> >>> The common kind of committed dep now looks like: >>> >>> || ( >>> ( >>> x11-libs/libXfoo[abi_x86_32] >>> x11-libs/libXbar[abi_x86_32] >>>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/2013 12:05 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of each > other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. > > Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be mirrored > (i

[gentoo-dev] Re: rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:20:39 -0400 Michael Mol wrote: > On Apr 26, 2013 4:59 AM, "Tobias Klausmann" > wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Tobias Klausmann wrote: > > > I'm still not quite sure what newnet does that oldnet doesn't, or > > > why somebody felt it was necessary to make a new package (an

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:21:17 -0400 "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" wrote: > I agree with you entirely, but there is one major bit of information > missing... What exactly does RESTRICT=bindist do? AFAICT it does > exactly nothing. If we are going to address merging the two > restriction (which I'm

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/2013 12:56 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:21:17 -0400 > "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" wrote: > >> I agree with you entirely, but there is one major bit of information >> missing... What exactly does RESTRICT=bindist do? A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:14:07 -0400 "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" wrote: > Yes warnings are nice, but building a few thousand packages a day I > honestly don't read all the warnings... I trust that when I tell > portage/catalyst I am going to bindist that it would attempt to help > keep me on the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Ulrich Mueller schrieb: > Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of each > other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. > > Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be mirrored > (i.e., redistributed), but where the built package can be distributed?

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
William Hubbs schrieb: > if we keep a dependency for a while, even behind something like > IUSE="+oldnet", when we drop it, people will still be hit if they > do emerge --depclean before they emerge gentoo-oldnet. In my opinion USE flags should toggle dependencies only in metapackages or rare exce

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 07:27:06PM +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > William Hubbs schrieb: > > if we keep a dependency for a while, even behind something like > > IUSE="+oldnet", when we drop it, people will still be hit if they > > do emerge --depclean before they emerge gentoo-oldnet.

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 26/04/13 02:12 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 07:27:06PM +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher > Nguyễn wrote: >> William Hubbs schrieb: >>> if we keep a dependency for a while, even behind something >>> like IUSE="+oldnet", when we

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/2013 01:15 PM, Jeroen Roovers wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:14:07 -0400 > "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" wrote: > >> Yes warnings are nice, but building a few thousand packages a day I >> honestly don't read all the warnings... I trust that

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > The user is distinguishing right from wrong by setting things like > USE=bindist, portage simply doesn't seem to be respecting that in the > case of RESTRICT=bindist. I think what is missing is a clear set of definitions. USE=-bi

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 26 April 2013 12:05:10 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of each > other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. > > Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be mirrored > (i.e., redistributed), but where the bui

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: oldnet scripts splitting out from OpenRC

2013-04-26 Thread William Hubbs
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 02:14:57PM -0400, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 26/04/13 02:12 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 07:27:06PM +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher > > Nguyễn wrote: > >> William Hubbs schrieb: > >>> if we keep

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/2013 02:44 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina > wrote: >> The user is distinguishing right from wrong by setting things like >> USE=bindist, portage simply doesn't seem to be respecting that in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of >> each other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. >> >> Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be mirrored >> (i.e., redistributed), but where the bui

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 26/04/13 03:07 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > On 04/26/2013 02:44 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina >> wrote: >>> The user is distinguishing right from wrong by setting things >>> like US

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > IUSE="bindist" tends to be for adjusting a particular package so that > it either is generic and CAN be binary-distributable, or will build as > upstream intended (with, for instance, upstream branding) and > therefore is not. Right? Cor

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/2013 03:24 PM, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > On 26/04/13 03:07 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: >> On 04/26/2013 02:44 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina >>> wrote: The user is distingui

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > Based on Rich's suggestion my thought is have a new license group for > things which are ALWAYS binary restricted, accepted by default, but > removed from ACCEPT_LICENSE when USE=bindist. That is just what is > rolling around in m

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Michael Weber
On 04/26/2013 09:23 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>> Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of >>> each other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. >>> >>> Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI cannot be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 26 April 2013 15:23:42 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of > >> each other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. > >> > >> Is there any package where the files in SRC_UR

[gentoo-dev] new arm box for devs

2013-04-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
i've finally gotten off my butt and set up a new arm box for devs with hosting by OSU. it's a wee bit faster than the armv4 netwinder :). it's an ARM Samsung Chromebook which is dual core 1.7GHz and 2GB ram. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/infrastructure/dev-machines.xml -mike signature.asc Des

Re: [gentoo-dev] Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Alec Warner
So years ago, we had GRP (the Gentoo Reference Platform.) My understanding of USE=bindist was that when building packages whose binaries were illegal to distribute, the build system would take some action. For instance, for a while we were not allowed to brand a source build of firefox as firefox,

[gentoo-dev] Re: Should mirror restriction imply bindist restriction?

2013-04-26 Thread Duncan
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn posted on Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:19:32 +0200 as excerpted: > Ulrich Mueller schrieb: >> Currently RESTRICT=mirror and RESTRICT=bindist are independent of each >> other. I wonder if the former should imply the latter. >> >> Is there any package where the files in SRC_URI c

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH bash-completion-r1] Introduce get_bashcompdir() to obtain bash-completion dir.

2013-04-26 Thread Michał Górny
Some ebuilds need to explicitly override bash-completion directory in build system due to build systems having default non-matching Gentoo (or rather Gentoo having bash-completion dir not matching anything else). It's better to have a function to obtain that directory rather than for ebuilds to ha