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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Brian Evans <grknight@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: dev-db/mysql/
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 17:54:01
Message-Id: 20160418195340.3741c003.mgorny@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: dev-db/mysql/ by Brian Evans
1 On Mon, 18 Apr 2016 13:45:31 -0400
2 Brian Evans <grknight@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On 4/18/2016 1:38 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
5 > > On Mon, 18 Apr 2016 13:31:08 -0400
6 > > Brian Evans <grknight@g.o> wrote:
7 > >
8 > >> The point of this entry is to assign bugs when a certain condition
9 > >> exists. The person/project is not responsible otherwise.
10 > >
11 > > It's GLEP 68. restrict="" must be EAPI 0 which means no USE
12 > > dependencies.
13 > >
14 >
15 > This defeats the purpose of how a number packages were using this
16 > field.. so we go backwards in time and remove all such maintainers.
17 >
18 > Sounds like a wonderfully thought out plan.
19
20 Is it my fault that people do random things without reading the docs?
21 You are free to improve stuff. My concern was documenting the status
22 quo. You had time to state your concerns.
23
24 Feel free to follow the proper procedure for enhancements. Please don't
25 forget to cover how machine readers are supposed to use the USE
26 dependency on bug reports.
27
28 --
29 Best regards,
30 Michał Górny
31 <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>