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From: Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o>
Subject: Re: [RFC] New PROPERTIES=interactive value to identify interactive packages?
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:15:04 -0500
Zac Medico wrote:

> Like Alec said, I don't think this is a difficult thing to get right
> and even if the maintainer doesn't get it right initially then it's
> not something that's very difficult to spot and fix. More elusive
> bugs certainly do exist. That said, I still would like to make use
> of the standard job control functions to detect and handle cases
> like that. However, that does not entirely preclude the usefulness
> of the knowledge that PROPERTIES=interactive is intended to provide.


I agree with all the points presented. Sounds like you have a pretty 
good plan here.

Thanks,
-Jeremy


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