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| From: | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation | ||
| Date: | Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:15:38 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20090215231527.3dbc2cb6@snowcone | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation by Zac Medico |
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| 1 | On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:51:10 -0800 |
| 2 | Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote: |
| 3 | > Regardless of what the EAPI value happens to be, the package manager |
| 4 | > should be able to trust that the version identifier is a reliable |
| 5 | > indicator of the mechanism which should be used to validate the |
| 6 | > integrity of the cache entry. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Validate it against what? If EAPI is unsupported, the package |
| 9 | manager can't make use of INHERITED to see what DIGESTS means. |
| 10 | |
| 11 | -- |
| 12 | Ciaran McCreesh |
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