Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 0/1] allow extra implementations of python

[Michał Górny]

On Fri, 2020-03-27 at 17:36 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 06:54:25AM +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
> > On Thu, 2020-03-26 at 22:12 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > > > > > > > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, William Hubbs wrote:
> > > >  If there's a way inside an eclass to check that the ebuild inheriting
> > > > it is in ::gentoo, I will use it to die if the ebuild is in ::gentoo
> > > > and this variable is set.
> > >
> > > Oh please, not this again. An ebuild or eclass is supposed to work the
> > > same everywhere, independent of the repo it is located in.
> > >
> > > Why don't you simply copy the eclass to your overlay and do the changes
> > > there?
> > >
> >
> > They did, and then they complained that every few months they have to
> > update it.  See the big slander mail from William.
>
> Michal,
>
> I already responded here on the list and apologized for the way I
> presented the original issues.
>
> So, I would appreciate it if you drop the slander accusation.
>

Apology accepted.  I withdraw it.

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Best regards,
Michał Górny