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On Tuesday 19 July 2005 07:39 am, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 00:47 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> > On Sunday 17 July 2005 12:03 pm, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> > > INSTALL_MASK is non cumulative. |
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> > > Please use INSTALL_MASK="${INSTALL_MASK} /usr/lib/charset.alias" as to |
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> > > not override the user in anyway. |
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> > |
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> > any harm with making it cumulative ? |
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> > iirc, it takes just a few minor tweaks |
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> > to portage to declare it as such |
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> None that I can think of. other than it not working that way now and if |
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> we start assuming it does too soon in the next XYZ version and the user |
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> is still on ABC they will end up with a non up masked files. Not that it |
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> should be to much of a real problem as imasking remains one of portages |
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> better kept secrets and not that many people are using them outside of |
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> embedded. |
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right, most people arent using it right now so i dont see much harm in |
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changing (improving!) behavior |
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-mike |
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