From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21AD813877A for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2014 18:37:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B6DA7E0A6A; Wed, 2 Jul 2014 18:37:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9E143E09DF for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2014 18:37:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.15] (pool-72-95-142-204.pitbpa.fios.verizon.net [72.95.142.204]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: zerochaos) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5611033F5FA for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2014 18:37:50 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <53B4523F.8040102@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 14:41:03 -0400 From: "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 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: Re: [gentoo-dev] new profile layout with flavors and mix-ins References: <20140702154416.GA1151@linux1> <20140702195437.09c8efdb@pomiot.lan> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 66b2e236-6b53-4554-93ec-8909f654d571 X-Archives-Hash: c4015f8b09e0d18b4a219fb4808ff8c1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/02/2014 02:10 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Michał Górny wrote: >> I don't feel like we ought to vote on something like this without >> understanding most of the current profiles. And I'm afraid there are >> only few people who have any idea about the current profile >> structure... > > No argument there. > > We may very well still end up with something hierarchical, but we can > at least limit that to the parts of the profile where it matters. > Maybe x86/BSD and amd64/Linux and amd64/Linux-hardened need to be > interdependent. However, that still gets rid of need to deal with > desktop environments, init systems, arguments over what belongs in > @system, and so on. We could have a blocker mechanism to keep people > from mixing systemd with BSD, or we could just let people shoot > themselves in the foot. > > Sounds like a good time to start reverse engineering the profiles... > I've talked to the funtoo devs a few times about stealing their profile idea. A few things need to be done to make this happen, mainly eselect, catalyst, and repoman support. I can do the eselect and catalyst changes myself, however, I'll require some help for the repoman support most likely. I'll prototype this locally, see what I can make work, and then see about making it usable for others to test. - -Zero -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJTtFI/AAoJEKXdFCfdEflK7GYP/0GS+Sh4odpHNMUfNfyU+q7F HpNuJ/OSnnNBRol4dDjcvhE3RFxIqU1DkC1atsl19K14vJXk+JBSKw8fgV4J6ous 0uOYqN472Noy7NxzmrbfrlR1PePG1b878ZpOMbGce1dgMfamoDwv48IjfcSwakcv 6HSy09xfr5O8xG+cSBqyVmaiDxsPHPQwv1s+/JUpcadBr4AmD7qc7yTZ5QjKJoIg o1eL/j//KiYxQywoQ1udqXwx/beBgYMQB4R5Vu4d1BBtIttnJdTHCZdAv6Uoi686 x4VWuvBPDaILojyhIYqpoMbKAu/c/AFRFkpFZXFVl5kWyolw/YuBg4RL21qecDvp 9qyoQFCzIWCSzXl747O4iFYjS1ACbMSUXOSDEecvnYuCsjvI+bpJT2pWVlAxIMUH 79IgKTu0+1LETl/lEeMN8ccrG8R2hhrYCxxyTw1nZfevN9SPC88RwEIcuBwVFHC3 NC7fpxKzDFy2+0ixBnLCQA7ICnvV5crF2Tt4/bg9Hbp2UP/QMmhxIwUbceRSDXc5 3c8nqsUGavLX8K9IE3IlI5ZYutmYJgJwfqX8yA6wdOeZgPvH59gypnBYFKJjO2DQ JZE+lVZ4vXLmgw1WTAdRUYFhLEqesioCAVH7Bm7gUnccCeWE4PFHr15BGhdh/Mw9 L88DkCnfAbLcSHRJS0Cx =iBrl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----