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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:53:36
Message-Id: 20170323195321.3291ee05@snowblower
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424 by Alexis Ballier
1 On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:49:15 +0100
2 Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote:
3 > On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:17:43 +0000
4 > Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
5 > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:12:04 +0100
6 > > Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o> wrote:
7 > > > However, retroactively adding new rules
8 > >
9 > > Which, as you've already been told, is not what happened. Sit back,
10 > > enjoy the tree getting slightly less terrible, and stop trying to
11 > > find alternative facts to justify standing in the way of progress.
12 > >
13 >
14 > I'm sorry but forcing people to rewrite working stuff for no reason is
15 > not progress.
16
17 There is plenty of reason, and there is no forcing.
18
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20 Ciaran McCreesh