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| From: | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] PKG-INFO (Was: PMS EAPI 3 more or less ready) | ||
| Date: | Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:57:44 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20090422145734.5cb71ffe@snowcone | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] PKG-INFO (Was: PMS EAPI 3 more or less ready) by "Petteri Räty" |
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| 1 | On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:56:08 +0300 |
| 2 | Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@g.o> wrote: |
| 3 | > Ok. So people should then be using has_version in pkg_info if they |
| 4 | > want to detect if it's installed or not? |
| 5 | |
| 6 | If they absolutely totally need to detect that, then yes. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Generally pkg_info should just try to display as much useful |
| 9 | information as it can, though. In particular, it shouldn't do things |
| 10 | like "if we're installed, don't display this information", since people |
| 11 | might be having trouble with a reinstall. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | -- |
| 14 | Ciaran McCreesh |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] PKG-INFO (Was: PMS EAPI 3 more or less ready) | Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com> |