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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:26:48
Message-Id: 20070724152107.25e6b05b@snowflake
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION by Luca Barbato
1 On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:11:35 +0200
2 Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o> wrote:
3 > Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 > > Yaml looks nicer than XML on the surface, but unfortunately it's
5 > > still a pain in the ass to handle...
6 > >
7 >
8 > Basically because there aren't nicer libraries for languages different
9 > than ruby python and perl... =/
10
11 And there aren't specification-compliant Yaml libraries for Ruby,
12 Python or Perl. That's important. If you're using the thing that Syck
13 generates, you're not using Yaml.
14
15 --
16 Ciaran McCreesh

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[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION "Tiziano Müller" <dev-zero@g.o>