[gentoo-dev] [SECURITY] Minimizing the suid usage

2008-03-23 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello All, linux-2.6.24 supports file based capabilities via: CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES This enables the use of filesystem attributes in order to store per executable capabilities list, more information at [1]. This enables improved security level for people who don't wish to move into S

Re: [gentoo-dev] [SECURITY] Minimizing the suid usage

2008-03-23 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 3/23/08, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:21:29 +0200 > "Alon Bar-Lev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > linux-2.6.24 supports file based capabilities via: > > CONFIG_SECURITY_FILE_CAPABILITIES > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [SECURITY] Minimizing the suid usage

2008-03-23 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 3/23/08, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why? A simple USE flag should be enough, if set use caps, if not use > > current. > > > A user turns the use flag on, the ebuild creates files using caps > rather than set*id, the package manager merges it by copying the file > and the

Re: [gentoo-dev] [SECURITY] Minimizing the suid usage

2008-03-24 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 3/24/08, Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Diego and i were talking ... we're going to go with USE=filecaps because it's > so new and doesnt require the libcap library in order to work at runtime. > probably be worthwhile to put together a little eclass of functions to make > people

Re: [gentoo-dev] [SECURITY] Minimizing the suid usage

2008-03-24 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 3/24/08, Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how much do we want to help the user ? if they have USE=filecaps, then dont > perform any checking ? we'll need a kernel with file capabilities turned on, > otherwise the prog wont work unless it's setuid ... so do we perform checking >

Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: keyring

2008-04-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
This may be confusing with Linux key store. I suggest gnome-something as it is gnome feature. Alon On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Peter Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unless anyone has any objections, I'll magically turn 'keyring' into a > global USE flag tomorrow evening: > > [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New global USE flag: keyring

2008-04-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
2008/4/20 Peter Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 18:32 +0300, Ali Polatel wrote: > > Alon Bar-Lev yazmış: > > > I suggest gnome-something as it is gnome feature. > > > > How about gnome-keyring? :) > > > > Why? All the ebuilds cur

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: New global USE flag: keyring

2008-04-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd say we should convert it to a global use flag now with a good > description and change it to gnome-keyring later in case we really have a > package which needs 'keyring' for something else. If we know there may be a f

Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: keyring

2008-04-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 4/20/08, Gilles Dartiguelongue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for what it's worth, as a gnome dev I didn't see any convincing > arguments as to why it should be renamed. Gnome makes things optional > for other to reuse (like xfce) but afaik no other "keyring" like > programs are optional deps o

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer : Markus Duft (mduft)

2008-04-30 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 4/30/08, Denis Dupeyron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's my pleasure to introduce Markus Duft (mduft) as a new developer. > He will go among us under the name of mduft, and will work in the > Gentoo/Alt project porting Gentoo Prefix to Interix. Yes, people, that > means Gentoo on Win32. Wel

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer : Markus Duft (mduft)

2008-04-30 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 4/30/08, Fabian Groffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 30-04-2008 19:51:42 +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > On 4/30/08, Denis Dupeyron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's my pleasure to introduce Markus Duft (mduft) as a new developer. > > > He w

Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer : Markus Duft (mduft)

2008-04-30 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 4/30/08, Fabian Groffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think in that sense Cygwin is more Open Source, because how you get > the primary shell/environment is available too. However, for me that > doesn't matter, as the OS itself is inherently non-free in that sense, > so that's what you have

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: qemu -> add gcc-3.x dependency

2008-05-05 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 5/5/08, Jan Kundrát <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Enrico, it is usually a good idea to search through the Bugzilla before > asking for some feature, chances are that it has been already requested (in > this case, you're looking for bug 190102). FYI, at least some of qemu's > features were por

[gentoo-dev] Goodbye

2008-05-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, I guess I am tired of fighting with people here. I am too old for this crap. There are few brutal developers here that make Gentoo a terrible place to be. Well... I can handle few developers, but when devrel enters the picture with arguments such as "volunteers can do crappy job as long as

[gentoo-dev] dev-libs/engine_pkcs11 masked for removal in 30 days

2017-02-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Replaced by dev-libs/libp11 unmaintained by upstream. Bug#609668. Removal in 30 days.

[gentoo-dev] gnutls-3.5 last remaining issues - please assist

2017-04-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, I would like to push gnutls-3.5 into stable per[1]. Below are known related issues we still have, please help to push these forward. If anyone wishes to help testing before we progress, please move to non-stable gnutls and report back any issue. Please also emerge using the following set

Re: [gentoo-dev] mingw-w64 crossdev prefix?

2017-05-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, You can emerge crossdev and then run crossdev -t x86_64-w64-mingw32 or crossdev -t i686-w64-mingw32 Alon On 18 May 2017 at 01:25, Marty Plummer wrote: > > Greetings, > > So, I'm a relatively new gentoo user (as of 2016-12) coming from arch, > and one thing I've noticed is the relative diffic

Re: [gentoo-dev] mingw-w64 crossdev prefix?

2017-05-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 18 May 2017 at 06:46, Matthias Maier wrote: > [2] I had to manually disable libsanitizer for gcc-6.3.0. Just set > EXTRA_ECONF="--disable-libsanitizer" via env/package.env for the > cross-x86_64-w64-mingw32/gcc package. Hi, You should use the USE flags and not apply such workarounds, f

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-libs/libressl: mingw-w64 build calls wine

2017-05-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 18 May 2017 at 06:54, Marty Plummer wrote: > Greetings, > > As the subject states, compiling dev-libs/libressl for x86_64-w64-mingw32 > target via crossdev ends up calling wine to run checks, which fails with > an access violation, and as such emerge cannot finish. > > Would it be an acceptable

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-libs/libressl: mingw-w64 build calls wine

2017-05-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 18 May 2017 at 07:10, Marty Plummer wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 06:53:48AM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> On 18 May 2017 at 06:54, Marty Plummer wrote: >> > Greetings, >> > >> > As the subject states, compiling dev-libs/libressl for x86_64-w64-ming

[gentoo-dev] Call for help in testing - sparc + gnutls-3.5

2017-07-15 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, I am looking for someone that is using gentoo on sparc and is willing to help out to resolve an issue[1] of gnutls-3.5 with sparc so that we can drop gnutls-3.3 from tree. I tried to create a bootable sparc qemu gentoo image and failed, so need someone with a live system. Regards, Alon [

[gentoo-dev] sys-auth/pam_pkcs11 masked for removal in 30 days

2017-09-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Upstream no longer maintain (Bug#628908). Removal in 30 days.

[gentoo-dev] dev-libs/cryptlib masked for removal in 30 days

2017-09-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Complex build system, hard to maintain, no dependencies in tree, upstream does not cooperate (Bug#630420). Removal in 30 days.

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-libs/cryptlib masked for removal in 30 days

2017-09-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 8 September 2017 at 22:44, R0b0t1 wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > Complex build system, hard to maintain, no dependencies in tree, upstream > > does not cooperate (Bug#630420). > > Removal in 30 days. > > > > I don't

[gentoo-dev] profiles 17.0 hardened/no-multilib missing?

2017-12-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, Any reason we do not publish hardened/no-multilib? I see we have[1] in place and is working if explicitly added. Thanks, Alon [1] profiles/features/hardened/amd64/no-multilib

Re: [gentoo-dev] profiles 17.0 hardened/no-multilib missing?

2017-12-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 2 December 2017 at 23:08, Michał Górny wrote: > > W dniu sob, 02.12.2017 o godzinie 22∶43 +0200, użytkownik Alon Bar-Lev > napisał: > > Hi, > > Any reason we do not publish hardened/no-multilib? > > I see we have[1] in place and is working if explicitly added. >

Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Portage rsync tree verification (v2)

2018-01-25 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, On 25 January 2018 at 14:35, Michał Górny wrote: > > Starting with sys-apps/portage-2.3.22, Portage enables cryptographic > verification of the Gentoo rsync repository distributed over rsync > by default. This aims to prevent malicious third parties from altering > the contents of the ebuild

Re: [gentoo-dev] [News item review] Portage rsync tree verification (v2)

2018-01-25 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 26 January 2018 at 00:21, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 11:55:58PM +0200, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> I did not looked into the detailed implementation, however, please >> make sure integrity check handles the same cases we have applied to >> emerge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing order of default virtual/udev provider

2016-02-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 9 February 2016 at 13:59, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 12:27 AM, Anthony G. Basile > wrote: > > On 2/8/16 10:09 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> How many of those 14 distros have more than 14 users? > > > > gentoo is very unpopular as a distro. however, it excels as a meta > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing order of default virtual/udev provider

2016-02-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 14 February 2016 at 22:23, Mike Frysinger wrote: > udev: it's the default in every major distro that everyone tests and > develops against. > > eudev: no one of any relevance outside of Gentoo runs it. I honestly don't understand this argument that pops over and over. No "major distro" using

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: new USE="win32" flag for mingw and prefix/windows support

2016-04-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 20 April 2016 at 18:52, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > > Hi everyone: > > After doing some experimentation with a mingw crossdev, I found that I > needed to do a lot of EXTRA_ECONF settings in combination with > USE="aqua" in order to get packages supporting a win32 API to be > configured appropriat

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-util/nsis: Maintainer request

2016-06-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, I've revbumped this package. Regards, Alon On 6 June 2016 at 03:23, M. J. Everitt wrote: > On 05/06/16 22:55, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >> dev-util/nsis curretly has no maintainer. It has a [critical security >> bug filed against it]. Does anyone want to pick it up? if not we'll >> start a

Re: [gentoo-dev] dev-util/nsis: Maintainer request

2016-06-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Can you please check it out? I had no time nor setup. On 12 June 2016 at 14:49, M. J. Everitt wrote: > Cheers Alon, > > Michael. > On 12/06/16 12:43, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> Hi, >> I've revbumped this package. >> Regards, >> Alon >> >> On 6 J

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: kde-apps/ksnapshot

2016-07-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Just tried to switch. Print-Screen shortcut is not working, any idea why? Saw some similar issues, but could not find out what is wrong as most of the fixes are embedded. Thanks! On 14 July 2016 at 20:33, Johannes Huber wrote: > > # Johannes Huber (14 Jul 2016) > # No longer released upstream. U

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: kde-apps/ksnapshot

2016-07-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
I have only three: Application, Global, Web Shouldn't it be integrated into Global? On 14 July 2016 at 21:44, Johannes Huber wrote: > Please check systemsettings -> shortcuts -> 4th tab. > > Greetings, > Johannes > > Am Donnerstag 14 Juli 2016, 21:26:04 schrieb A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: kde-apps/ksnapshot

2016-07-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 14 July 2016 at 23:15, Johannes Huber wrote: > Am Donnerstag 14 Juli 2016, 21:47:10 schrieb Alon Bar-Lev: >> I have only three: Application, Global, Web >> Shouldn't it be integrated into Global? > > Maybe this helps: > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?

[gentoo-dev] app-crypt/bcrypt package masked for removal in 30 days

2016-09-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
# Weak cryptography (bug #592114) # Package will be removed from Gentoo in 30 days. app-crypt/bcrypt

[gentoo-dev] app-crypt/scl011-bin package masked for removal in 30 days

2016-09-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
# No upstream, no maintainer (bug #592164) # Package will be removed from Gentoo in 30 days. app-crypt/scl011-bin

[gentoo-dev] dev-python/pssi package masked for removal in 30 days

2016-11-05 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
# Alon Bar-Lev (05 Nov 2016) # Masked for removal in 30 days, bug#598982. # Upstream does not publish releases, no tags, last publish is on # google code, no dependencies. dev-python/pssi

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Future EAPI version operator changes

2016-11-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 6 November 2016 at 12:52, Michał Górny wrote: > Hi, everyone. > So, what are your comments? Hi, Just my 2 cents... I kinda love the prefix nature of the expressions which is consistent and easier to parse. Using infix only for versions and leaving all the rest prefix will create abnormalit

[gentoo-dev] net-misc/gnutls-3.4 stabilization

2017-01-05 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, I would like to start stabilizing gnutls-3.4. If anyone is aware of an issue please speak up. Thanks! Alon

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRc-0.12 and gentoo-oldnet-0.1 keywording question

2013-08-03 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
out of it? are we going to obsolete this huge work? If we don't I suggest to remove the 'old' implication, to something like openrc-gentoo-net. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: [gentoo-dev] renaming gentoo-oldnet

2013-08-03 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 1:38 AM, William Hubbs wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm splitting the thread because this is a separate subject. > > On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 12:59:56AM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> I do understand why Roy refer this as oldnet... but why in Gentoo do &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] renaming gentoo-oldnet

2013-08-04 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
, 2013 at 7:30 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > > > > On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 01:49:46AM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 1:38 AM, William Hubbs > > > >> wrote: > > > > > >> OK... so gentoo-networking? or just c

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > Moreover, the lvm problem is caused by a very ancient and ill decision > about doing what upstream tells you to avoid: have mdev in the > initramfs and udev on the final pivot rooted system. This was just > looking for troubles but the smart

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
ne solution for layout. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 08/08/13 20:57, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> >>> Stability is about the quality of the ebuilds and the user experience >>> in gener

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: > On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 20:57:15 +0300 > Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> > Stability is about the quality of the ebuilds and the user >> > experience in general

Re: Multiple implementations shouldn't block Gentoo's progress. Stabilize package combinations? (was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8)

2013-08-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: > On Thu, 8 Aug 2013, 20:57:18 +0300 > Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > >> If from now on, a bug with systemd of new version of a package blocks >> that package stabilization, it means that all developers must support >> system

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 08/08/13 21:23, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Samuli Suominen >> wrote: >>> >>> On 08/08/13 20:57, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >>>> >>&g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
emd, and you hide your intention in the argument of supporting multiple layouts, please do not hide and state so clearly. But do not claim that Gentoo with different layout than baselayout is still formal Gentoo, and is supported by the Gentoo developers. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
lear stand, what will developers (throughout the tree) will be maintaining. If a user installs a component he does expect it to work and maintained. And we cannot force all developers to support two different layouts, and we cannot allow developers to support layout of their choice, as users will get a totally broken solution, because of the aspirations of developer/herd they get different level of support. I don't care if systemd is worked on by people, however it must be clearly mark as unstable as long as there is no decision to switch. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: >> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: >>>> You just removed the upgrade path for users. >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev schrieb: >>> I think there may be a misunderstanding here. He only said that if you >>> want to run Gnome 3.8, then switch to systemd. Because the Gnome team >>> will not support any o

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8

2013-08-10 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote: >> not must, but if I choose to run the official supported configuration, >> well, then telling me to go to an unsupported state is quite confusing >> and sends the wrong signal. >> > > Th

Re: [gentoo-dev] systemd team consensus?

2013-08-11 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
pected, as it is similar to how systemd/gnome is managed :) Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: [gentoo-dev] systemd team consensus?

2013-08-11 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 2:08 AM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > Le dimanche 11 août 2013 à 22:09 +0300, Alon Bar-Lev a écrit : >> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Tom Wijsman wrote: >> > On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 13:29:16 -0500 >> > William Hubbs wrote: >> >

Re: [gentoo-dev] open season on other-dev's packages -- policy change?

2013-11-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
ree? Or do you want to join in as a developer? Or something else? Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: [gentoo-dev] open season on other-dev's packages -- policy change?

2013-11-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Peter Stuge wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> >> It matters a whole lot if I have to wait for someone else to >> >> unblock me, in practice that completely demotivates me to >> >> contribute back, and I would simply work arou

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: renaming "rc" binary in OpenRC

2013-12-11 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 10:41 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > > All, > > We got a request from Debian to rename the "rc" binary of OpenRC due to > a naming conflict they have. They have a port of the at&t plan 9 shell, > which has a binary named "rc" as well[1]. > > My thought is to rename our "rc" to

[gentoo-dev] Commit into profiles fails

2013-12-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, Long time since I done this... maybe something had been changed. $ cvs commit -m "thirdpartymirrors: fixup gnupg mirros, bug#494842, thanks to Ben Kohler" cvs commit: cannot exec /var/cvsroot/CVSROOT/cvslogdate: Permission denied cvs commit: cannot exec /var/cvsroot/CVSROOT/checkgroup.pl: Per

Re: [gentoo-dev] FHS or not (WAS: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-03-11)

2014-02-28 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 2:03 AM, William Hubbs wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 09:57:15PM +, David Leverton wrote: > > William Hubbs wrote: > > > The reason the split happened is pretty straight forward, and every other > > > "justification" for continuing it was come up with after the fact.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Banning modification of pkg-config files

2014-05-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Peter Stuge wrote: > Samuli Suominen wrote: >> >> If we say we stick to upstream then we don't provide pkg-config files >> >> at all (in these cases). >> >> > I think this is a sane default. >> >> Except having pkg-config is the only way to fix some of the build >>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: enabling ipc-sandbox & network-sandbox by default

2014-05-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, I do not know if this came up... glibc must be bumped first[1]. Alon [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504032

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: git security (SHA-1)

2014-09-21 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> On Sun, 21 Sep 2014, Michał Górny wrote: > >> Do you really consider keeping a key open for machine signing >> somewhat secure? > > You mean, as compared to manifests (or commits) signed by 250 > different developers' keys? > > Ulrich

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] bugstest.gentoo.org - public beta for the new Gentoo BugZilla - please test!

2006-11-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
it as if it was his. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] [Attention] app-crypt/gnupg-2.0.1-r1 - Drop-in replacement to gnupg-1.4

2006-12-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
deeply, it looks like it gnupg version dependend. Anyone who wants to test help testing is welcome to provide feedback. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] punt mingw ebuilds out of the tree and into a mingw overlay

2006-12-19 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
ble as mainstream. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] autotools eclass - set default for WANT_AUTO*

2007-01-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, Is there any reason why not setting "latest" as default for WANT_AUTO* variables? I believe that an ebuild should set these variables only if there is some exception. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools eclass - set default for WANT_AUTO*

2007-01-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
hould handle old ebuilds that use old auto*. I think a specific version should be specified only if something breaks with latest, thus it should be the default. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools eclass - set default for WANT_AUTO*

2007-01-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
likely is this situation ? -mike Well What is the verdict? 1. Add default. 2. Explicit specify version in WANT_AUTO*. 3. Continue adding WANT_AUTO*="latest" everyplace. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-apps/pcsc-ase-iiie-drv

2007-01-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, Users that uses the above package should move to: app-crypt/asedriveiiie-serial app-crypt/asedriveiiie-usb Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools eclass - set default for WANT_AUTO*

2007-01-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 1/12/07, Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sunday 07 January 2007 11:27, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > 1. Add default. we've gone this route ... if/when an issue comes up where someone is inheriting autotools but they're using it conditionally, we'll revisit this

[gentoo-dev] New USE_EXPAND - CAMERAS

2007-01-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, Per bug#139884, libgphoto2 has drivers for many cameras we should have a way for user to select the right drivers. Currently it uses environment variables in make.conf, any objection to adding it to USE_EXPAND? Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] new herd suggestion: religion

2007-02-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
cognized as joint maintainers as well. Any comments? I can take bibletime if you like. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] [RFC] New metastructure proposal

2007-04-10 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
erive a technical solution. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] FYI: Jakub suspended two weeks for bad behaviour

2007-04-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
e you'll get your devbox finally running after 3 years or so and you'll continue to be such a great assett to Gentoo as you've been so far. ;) [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38368 I totally agree. The slack developer should have been suspended... Not you. Best

[gentoo-dev] Last rites sys-apps/855resolution

2007-05-10 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello All, sys-apps/915resolution superseed this package and support 855 configurations. Please upgrade your configuration to sys-apps/915resolution. Comments/suggestions can be entered at bug#159586. Package will be masked at 2007-05-25, removed at 2005-06-08. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugday is approaching!

2007-07-03 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi! Can you please add: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183075 Need a psi user to close this. Thanks! On 7/3/07, Peter Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Don't forget that next Saturday is the first Saturday of the month, which means it's Bugday! For those of you who don't know, B

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-gfx/bootsplash

2007-07-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
I think we should have user space splash... As fbsplash does not work with all video cards and last time I checked the whole framebuffer in kernel is not actively maintained. Alon. On 7/7/07, Michal Januszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # Michał Januszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (06 Jul 2007) #

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-gfx/bootsplash

2007-07-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 7/7/07, Michal Januszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 01:06:07AM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > I think we should have user space splash... As fbsplash does not work splashutils is a _userspace_ splash. fbsplash isn't, but then it only provides the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-gfx/bootsplash

2007-07-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 7/7/07, Rémi Cardona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try using vesafb-tng (I know it doesn't support some resolutions either) but interactions between vesafb-tng and the intel X driver are _much_ better. Does not work either. There is a memory conflict between the X space and vesa. I basically t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: media-gfx/bootsplash

2007-07-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 7/7/07, Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The whole thing is moot anyway as baselayout-2 now uses C plugins for hooks like splash. So unless you or someone else steps up to the plate and write a baselayout-2 plugin for bootsplash there will be a point where it will stop working. I don't

Re: [gentoo-dev] baselayout-2 stablisation plans

2007-07-24 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
hen be pinged on a bug to keyword baselayout-2. Hi! Just an issue I thought a long while ago... What about adding USE flags for all optional networking components... So that they installed without manually merging them one by one? Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: Packages of for grabs

2007-08-29 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 8/29/07, Christian Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - dev-libs/openct (kaiowas) crypto ack > crypto: > - sys-auth/pam_p11 (kaiowas) > - dev-libs/libp11 (kaiowas) > - dev-libs/opencryptoki (kaiowas) > - dev-libs/engine_pkcs11 (kaiowas) crypto ack. Alon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Latest Gentoo installcd lacks lsusb

2007-10-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
you think lsusb is important or not important for installcd, please help explain why. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Last rites sys-libs/libtpm

2007-11-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, This package will be masked at 2007-11-22. If you need this package, please comment at bug#198696. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-08 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
t "2", so migration will be smooth. The problem is that I need all archs to work with me in timely manner so that this will be possible. I have bug#194113 waiting for arm, mips, s390, sh, and this only for the dependencies. Any thoughts? Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-11 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Dec 9, 2007 9:21 AM, Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 15:49 Sat 08 Dec , Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I want to make gnupg-2 stable. > > > > The problem is that gnupg-1.9 was slotted as slot "1.9" and made stable. &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-11 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 12/12/07, Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22:49 Tue 11 Dec , Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > On Dec 9, 2007 9:21 AM, Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 15:49 Sat 08 Dec , Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > > Seems reasonable. Any part

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-11 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 12/12/07, William L. Thomson Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 15:49 +0200, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > > > gnupg-2 is drop-in replacement of gnupg-1, so eventually no slotting > > should be used. > > Drop in according to YOU, which I have

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 12/12/07, Jan Kundrát <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > As I told you before, I wont slot these two. > > Could you provide a link to reasons that lead you to this decision so > that interested readers can make their own opinion? http://bugs.gentoo.or

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
to mess with eselect in order to resolve the dependency of other packages with gnupg. You can always mask >=gnupg-2 if you want the 1.X series on embedded devices. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] gnupg-2 stable plans

2007-12-13 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hello, I selected the blocker option, forcing users to unmerge gnupg-1.9. Users that used only 1.9 slot, will be notified later by revbumping this slot. I am truly sorry for bothering users, but this is the only way to push this forward. Thank you for your comments, Alon Bar-Lev. BTW: If

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC available for testing.

2008-01-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Publish to layman? On 1/1/08, Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uh, forgot the link :) > > http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=dev/uberlord.git;a=summary > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC available for testing.

2008-01-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Thanks! Works! Roy, why didn't you digest and commit the files? On 1/1/08, Petteri Räty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev kirjoitti: > > Publish to layman? > > > > Done. layman -a openrc after the web nodes have synced from CVS. > > Regards, >

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC available for testing.

2008-01-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Thanks for adding digest, but: Calculating dependencies /!!! Digest verification failed: !!! /usr/portage/local/layman/openrc/sys-apps/openrc/openrc-.ebuild !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size !!! Got: 3629 !!! Expected: 3602 On 1/1/08, Alon Bar-Lev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC available for testing.

2008-01-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 1/1/08, Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It took me some time to find /etc/conf.d/modules, but it's certainly > > useful :). > > It also means all config files, with the exceptions of fstab and rc.conf > are in conf.d and not some random dir :) Took me a while too... Some ChangeLog do

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC available for testing.

2008-01-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 1/2/08, Roy Marples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Those functions were removed from functions.sh as only update-modules > still uses them. udev does use KV_to_int though. I don't really want to > add those functions back. Although we could trivially add is_older_than > as a C applet built into rc

Re: [gentoo-dev] OpenRC available for testing.

2008-01-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Again... !!! Digest verification failed: !!! /usr/portage/local/layman/openrc/sys-apps/openrc/openrc-.ebuild !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size !!! Got: 3666 !!! Expected: 3629 On 1/1/08, Alon Bar-Lev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for adding digest, but: > &

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