From c0d50a487033ad63f342e2e73e9305cd0696386f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Pipping Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:48:48 +0100 Subject: Prepare release of 1.2.6 (set release date, sync release notes, update website) --- CHANGES | 4 +++- RELEASE_NOTES | 24 +++++++++++++++--------- doc/layman.8.xml | 2 +- layman/version.py | 2 +- www/index.html | 22 +++++++++++----------- 5 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index e5b1fd1..dea2561 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ CHANGES ------- -Version TODO +Version 1.2.6 - Released 2010/01/12 =================================== - Warn on lack of write permissions (fixes #260218) @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Version TODO - Start shipping doc sources and release notes with release archives + - Start shipping test suite files missing from the 1.2.5 release + Version 1.2.5 - Released 2010/01/04 =================================== diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES index e63be1f..572ad84 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES @@ -1,26 +1,32 @@ -Version 1.2.5 - Released 2010/01/04 +Version 1.2.6 - Released 2010/01/12 =================================== FULL CHANGES ------------ - - Allow overriding of VCS commands + - Warn on lack of write permissions (fixes #260218) - - Migrate XML handling from minidom to ElementTree (also fixes #261666) + - Migrate to GNU tar's compression format auto-detection + which adds potential support for more types of compressed + tar archives (LZMA, xz or Z) as a side-effect + (Requires GNU tar 1.15 or later, released in 2005) - - Allow running VCS from PATH (fixes #280539) + - Drop support for broken tar overlays with missing category level + (and missing profiles/repo_name as a consequence) - - Fix handling of Subversion overlays whose name contains - one or more '@' characters (#295018) + - Make missing overlay directory not fail removal of that overlay + from the local list - - Fix handling of non-ASCII characters (#286290) + - Start shipping doc sources and release notes with release archives + + - Start shipping test suite files missing from the 1.2.5 release SHORT CHANGES ------------- - layman-1.2.5 introduces overriding of VCS commands to be used. - Besides that 1.2.5 is mostly a bugfix release. + layman-1.2.6 introduces support for tar overlays that are compressed + with an algorithm other than gzip or bzip2. That, plus minor fixes. FRESHMEAT diff --git a/doc/layman.8.xml b/doc/layman.8.xml index 6ae2424..6da0e17 100644 --- a/doc/layman.8.xml +++ b/doc/layman.8.xml @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ layman January 2010 layman - 1.2.5 + 1.2.6 2005-2009 Gunnar Wrobel diff --git a/layman/version.py b/layman/version.py index a329d16..ad016ed 100644 --- a/layman/version.py +++ b/layman/version.py @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ __version__ = "$Id: version.py 309 2007-04-09 16:23:38Z wrobel $" -VERSION = '1.2.5' +VERSION = '1.2.6' if __name__ == '__main__': print VERSION diff --git a/www/index.html b/www/index.html index 222f4a8..dae0d66 100644 --- a/www/index.html +++ b/www/index.html @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -layman

layman

Gunnar Wrobel


+layman

layman

Gunnar Wrobel


    
    
      http://gunnarwrobel.de
    

-   


Table of Contents

Overview
External links
Reference
layman — +   


Table of Contents

Overview
External links
Reference
layman — manage your local repository of Gentoo overlays -

Overview

  • +

Overview

External links

  • +

External links

Synopsis

layman [-a] | [--add] [ALL] | [overlay]

layman [-d] | [--delete] [ALL] | [overlay]

layman [-s] | [--sync] [ALL] | [overlay]

layman [-i] | [--info] [ALL] | [overlay]

layman [-S] | [--sync-all]

layman [-L] | [--list]

layman [-l] | [--list-local]

layman [-f] | [--fetch]

Description

layman is a script that allows you to add, remove and update Gentoo overlays from a variety of - sources.

WARNING

layman makes it easy to retrieve and + sources.

WARNING

layman makes it easy to retrieve and update overlays for Gentoo. In addition it makes it TRIVIAL to break your system.

The main portage tree provides you with high quality ebuilds @@ -266,9 +266,9 @@ darcs, git, mercurial or provided as tar packages. -

Overlay lists

Overlay list format

+

Overlay lists

Overlay list format

Layman uses a central list of overlays in XML format. The file looks like this: -

Example 1. An example overlays.xml file

+	    

Example 1. An example overlays.xml file

 	      <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 	      <!DOCTYPE repositories SYSTEM "/dtd/repositories.dtd">
 	      <repositories xmlns="" version="1.0">
@@ -288,13 +288,13 @@
 	        </repo>
 	      </repositories>
 	      


-

Adding an overlay locally

+

Adding an overlay locally

Simply create an overlay list in the format described above and run layman with the -o switch. You need to prepend local file URLs with file://. -

Adding an overlay globally

+

Adding an overlay globally

The global list of overlays used by layman lies at http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/repositories.xml. @@ -307,9 +307,9 @@ at . You can also join #gentoo-overlays on irc.freenode.net. -

Examples

Installing an overlay

layman -f -a wrobel

This would add the overlay with the id +

Examples

Installing an overlay

layman -f -a wrobel

This would add the overlay with the id wrobel to your list of installed - overlays.

Syncing your overlays

layman -s ALL

This updates all overlays

Performing several actions at the same time

layman -f -a wrobel -a webapps-experimental

This fetches the remote list and immediately adds two + overlays.

Syncing your overlays

layman -s ALL

This updates all overlays

Performing several actions at the same time

layman -f -a wrobel -a webapps-experimental

This fetches the remote list and immediately adds two overlays

Files

/etc/layman/layman.cfg

Configuration file, holding the defaults for layman

Reporting bugs

Please report bugs you might find at http://bugs.gentoo.org -- cgit v1.2.3-65-gdbad