LDC 0.9 released

naryl cyNOSPAM at ngs.ru
Fri Jan 9 10:42:09 PST 2009


David Ferenczi Wrote:

> naryl wrote:
> 
> > David Ferenczi Wrote:
> > 
> >> naryl wrote:
> >> 
> >> > Tim M Wrote:
> >> >> Congrats. Is anyone working on any idividual packages like
> >> >> ubuntu/gentoo?
> >> > You can find ebuilds for ldc trunk here:
> >> > http://www.assembla.com/wiki/show/d-overlay Sorry I have an exam in two
> >> > days so v0.9 ebuild won't be available for a while.
> >> 
> >> Hey, this is great news, indeed! Did I overlook something or there was no
> >> announcement about this overlay?
> > 
> > No. Just an obscure link on ldc page. :)
> > 
> >> It would be nice to see these packages in portage directly, or at least
> >> in the official overlay. Any chance?
> > 
> > It's a little small to be included in official overlay list but we can
> > try.
> 
> I don't think so. The current d overlay has much less packages, and they are
> even unmaintained.
> >> I tried to install the overlay, but I get an 'Overlay "d-overlay" is
> >> missing a "contact" attribute!' error message.
> > 
> > Didn't know that it's required. Anyway, try again now.
> 
> It is required if you set in layman.cfg the "nocheck" option to "no".
> Now it compalins about missing description entry. ;-)
> 
> But I must say, that I'm impressed of the qualitiy of your peackages, the
> slots, the dependencies, and even the eselect configuration...so I'm happy
> with that. An it works out of the box. Great work!
> 
> Thank you very much,
> David

Thanks! The eselect module will be completely rewritten in the near future. It's too buggy and slow. :)


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