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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Fwd: [gentoo-dev-announce] Call for items for September 13 council meeting
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:00:35
Message-Id: 20110915100156.567e62a2@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Fwd: [gentoo-dev-announce] Call for items for September 13 council meeting by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:55:08 +0100
2 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:35:21 +0200
5 > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
6 > > Could you point me to at least a single program not supporting dots
7 > > in useflags? My quick check shows that all PMs handle them well,
8 > > quse and euse as well.
9 >
10 > Hrm, it's rather disappointing that they're accepted everywhere. That
11 > really shouldn't happen... My excuse for Paludis is that I never quite
12 > got around to passing in additional flags to validation of names, and
13 > dots are legal in exheres-0, so they're currently accepted everywhere.
14
15 And may I remind you that lately you deliberately changed PMS for all
16 EAPIs to satisfy invalid paludis behavior? And you knew that it caused
17 actual breakages.
18
19 --
20 Best regards,
21 Michał Górny

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