From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IGmDe-00062y-Me for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 03 Aug 2007 01:44:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l731hk7E032202; Fri, 3 Aug 2007 01:43:46 GMT Received: from mail.twi-31o2.org (c-24-6-168-204.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.168.204]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l731ePc6027100 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2007 01:40:25 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.twi-31o2.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52E012480E2 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2007 21:28:12 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at twi-31o2.org Received: from mail.twi-31o2.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gravity.twi-31o2.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id tyZ9SHIhJxtT for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2007 21:27:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.100.36] (dsl211-165-131.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [74.211.165.131]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.twi-31o2.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF329248079 for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2007 21:27:20 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why? pciutils with zlib use-flag went stable on x86 From: Chris Gianelloni To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: References: <200707291936.57220.carlo@gentoo.org> <200707291945.22728.carlo@gentoo.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-k9JZiTHjLzw6xY6K9x1e" Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 18:39:13 -0700 Message-Id: <1186105153.8798.9.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 X-Archives-Salt: e3121fd0-e0d7-4dc4-84be-48cd018e68c8 X-Archives-Hash: 0360e59417543a84abaf02d3fa5d9f8a --=-k9JZiTHjLzw6xY6K9x1e Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 14:15 +0100, Steve Long wrote: > James Cloos wrote: > > The pciutils ebuild should be re-engineered to use separate USE flags > > for linking to libz and compressing the database. > ++ > It may be what upstream (pciutils) do by default, but no other distro shi= ps > with compressed ids for the reasons you outline (and you can't mmap the > file). It breaks a default desktop installation (aiui) so it really > shouldn't use a default system-wide USE flag, but a local one. Anyone who > really wants it can set it, and everyone else's machines will still work. > As Mr Gianelloni spelt out on bugzilla[1]: > "when you install from stage3, then immediately type "emerge [blah]", I > would expect it to work. If it does not, then it is a failure in the > ebuild and a bug... it is your responsility to ensure that your package i= s > not broken with a default installation." That isn't policy, as much as I would like it to be. Also, both hal and zlib are in USE in the default profiles, so it does work out of the box right now. --=20 Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation --=-k9JZiTHjLzw6xY6K9x1e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGsodBkT4lNIS36YERAlD6AJ9+mO+DnsRHxOBIHU4pEPqlux/vFQCfddjv Pj8cKLFD6oT4V394V23W3vY= =lIMj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-k9JZiTHjLzw6xY6K9x1e-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list