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From: James Cloos <cloos@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:07:00
Message-Id: m3zl0zw43i.fsf@lugabout.jhcloos.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass by Ciaran McCreesh
1 >>>>> "CM" == Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> writes:
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3 CM> There's no need to offer the user the choice to do something that is
4 CM> always broken. Your car doesn't have a "connect the exhaust fumes to
5 CM> the air conditioning intake" button.
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7 Overriding portage's eclasses with one's own is not "always broken";
8 your analogy is not at all on point.
9
10 -JimC
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Re: [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass "Harald van Dijk" <truedfx@g.o>