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From: Markus Duft <mduft@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] portage, openpty and interix
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:42:07
Message-Id: 4AE1B170.3080109@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] portage, openpty and interix by Fabian Groffen
1 Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > On 23-10-2009 14:28:17 +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote:
3 >> On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 15:14 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
4 >>> On 23-10-2009 11:00:14 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
5 >>>> On 23-10-2009 10:15:11 +0200, Markus Duft wrote:
6 >>>>> it seems that the code using os.pipe() seems either broken or the
7 >>>>> interix implementation of that python code is broken... whichever it is
8 >>>>> - it's bad ... :(
9 >>>>>
10 >>>>> Could you (grobian), please add "Interix" to the existing white list for
11 >>>>> openpty platforms?
12 >>>> geez... Interix really sucks. Anyway, if you add it to 701, does it
13 >>>> work then, or does it hang in that case?
14 >>> hmm that check in portage looks totally broken to me, and makes
15 >>> sparc/solaris hang too...
16 >> Which area is this as I've noticed FreeMiNT's emerging process takes
17 >> much longer at the moment.
18 >
19 > usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py
20 >
21 > look for openpty
22 >
23 > there is a bit of code to test whether this can work or not also
24 > involving python 3.1
25 >
26 > I also feel everything got slower
27
28 argh - i have no time/possibility to check 701 - all my prefixes are
29 busy - will take some more time, but i have a feeling that the same
30 applies as for 555 ...
31
32 Cheers, Markus
33
34 >
35 >

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Re: [gentoo-alt] portage, openpty and interix Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>