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On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:14:13 +0200 |
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> Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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>> b. those tests can easily be enabled, and that fact is recorded |
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>> in the installed package metadata, |
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>> c. the flag can easily be used in RESTRICT="" constraint to easily |
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>> disable all the tests. |
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> I see that as a rather important disadvantage. Why would we want to |
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> record that in VDB ? |
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>> What do you think? Any other ideas? |
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> why not simply a new RESTRICT value ? |
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How would a new RESTRICT value help? There's no way for a |
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user/developer to disable a RESTRICT setting unless it is declared |
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behind a USE flag. |