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After some trial and error, I managed to modernize the old |
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net-misc/electrum-ltc ebuild based upon the net-misc/electrum ebuild code. |
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I still need to tweak a few things, but it's basically done. |
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I am not (yet) a Gentoo dev, how do I move forward with the revised |
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ebuild? |
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On Sat, Sep 10, 2022 at 12:22 PM Arthur Zamarin <arthurzam@g.o> |
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wrote: |
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> On 10/09/2022 18.49, Jeff Gazso wrote: |
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> > This one caught me by surprise. |
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> > |
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> > So, it looks like the versions of net-misc/electrum (the Bitcoin client) |
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> > in Gentoo's repository are in pretty good shape. The version of |
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> > net-misc/electrum-ltc (the Litecoin client) in the Gentoo repository |
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> > looks like it's two years old. (For those who are unfamiliar the |
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> > Litecoin client is downstream of the Bitcoin client, both projects share |
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> > a lot of the same code.) I checked upstream and the current version of |
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> > electrum-ltc appears to have been bumped to Python 3.8 and it looks like |
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> > the old aiorpcX (#792219) issue that was causing such a headache has |
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> > also been fixed as of a PR this past February. See my note in #792219. |
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> Looks like you are correct, but note that we currently have 3.10 as |
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> stable version, so electrum-ltc should be at least that version. |
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> > Pardon my ignorance, but couldn't this package be salvaged by |
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> > repurposing the net-misc/electrum ebuild code to bring the |
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> > net-misc/electrum-ltc package current? Is the situation more complicated |
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> > than that? |
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> If any user manages to fix the issues mentioned in last rite message |
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> (mainly bump to at least 3.10 python target), I would gladly cancel the |
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> last-rite and mask. |
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> If you do it, please ping me in the PR, and I would gladly review it. |
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> Those last-rites I did today are mainly for those packages that were |
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> stuck in only 3.8, had a bug open for 7-10 month already. If any |
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> maintainer can fix those ebuilds, I would happily revert the last-rite. |
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> > ~Jeff |
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> -- |
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> Arthur Zamarin |
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> arthurzam@g.o |
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> Gentoo Linux developer (Python, Arch Teams, pkgcore stack, GURU) |
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