From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Psd2j-0006UN-Pi for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:23:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 997411C017; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:23:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1651E1C00C for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:22:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.22.4] (ip68-4-152-120.oc.oc.cox.net [68.4.152.120]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: zmedico) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8F3731B409B for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:22:58 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4D6677AF.4070800@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:22:23 -0800 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20110110 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.7 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: check_license deprecation References: <4D62F956.8030900@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4D62F956.8030900@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: b36c2d99d9c26dd54cc2fb814a3be1c6 On 02/21/2011 03:46 PM, Zac Medico wrote: > Hi, > > In theory, the check_license function from eutils.eclass is obsoleted by > ACCEPT_LICENSE support which has been available in stable since January > 2010 when sys-apps/portage-2.1.7.16 was marked stable [1]. > > We may want to actively remove this function from ebuilds, especially > for cases in which it is the only reason that PROPERTIES=interactive is > set (PROPERTIES=interactive is annoying because it inhibits parallel > builds via emerge --jobs). > > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302001 I've updated the latest net-wireless/broadcom-sta ebuild with this change [1], since that's the only ebuild that I had installed with PROPERTIES=interactive. Please do the same for any other ebuilds where you notice that check_license is the only reason for PROPERTIES=interactive being set. [1] http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/net-wireless/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-5.100.82.38-r1.ebuild?view=log#rev1.2 -- Thanks, Zac