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Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@...>
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Re: Issues regarding glep-55 (Was: [gentoo-council] Re: Preliminary Meeting-Topics for 12 February 2009)
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Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:58:50 +0000
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On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:48:27 +0100
Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o> wrote:
> Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> > Not true. You don't know whether the cache is valid until you know
> > what the EAPI is.
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> If you are on the user scenario the cache is valid.
Uh. Wrong.
> > Can't use the cache until you know what the EAPI is.
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> The current cache holds all the current portage needs to know what to
> ignore, providing the cache in such format will make portage ignore
> any future change.
Uh. Wrong.
The information used to validate a cache entry is only usable if you
know the behaviour of 'inherit' that was used to create the entry.
--
Ciaran McCreesh
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