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On Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:35:27 -0500 |
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Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o> wrote: |
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> > I would like to ask about adding "systemd" USE flag to use.stable.mask |
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> > to let us stop needing to revbump packages with optional systemd support |
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> > when stabilizing them. |
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> > Are you ok with that? |
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> Am I interpreting the impacts of this correctly? I believe this would |
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> mean that if you ran systemd on an otherwise-stable system (that is, |
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> only systemd and possibly udev are in package.keywords) then you won't |
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> get systemd support in any of your other packages, even if it is |
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> available in a stable version of that package? My only VM running |
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> systemd just happens to be in that configuration, but I'm willing to |
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> admit that I'm a bit of an edge case. :) |
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> Why exactly do we need to revbump packages with optional systemd |
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> support when stabilizing them in the first place? ~arch users would |
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> already have systemd support compiled if they use it, and stable users |
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> would get it when it is stabilized. |
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> I freely admit that there might be some nuance that I'm simply not |
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> getting here... |
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You have to stable-unmask it in your /etc/portage/profile: |
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use.stable.mask: |
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-systemd |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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