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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-project] Re: Council meeting rescheduled for 20100927 at 1900UTC
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:07:00
Message-Id: 19600.39601.229484.985810@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-project] Council meeting rescheduled for 20100927 at 1900UTC by "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto"
1 > If you have anything you'd like to push to the council, please reply
2 > to this thread.
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4 Small topic related to EAPI 4:
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6 The docompress command (which is new in EAPI 4) could profit from a
7 "-s" option [1]:
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9 ,----
10 | If the first argument is -s, output the suffix used for compressed
11 | files (e.g. .bz2); no further arguments are allowed in this case.
12 `----
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14 I would like to ask the council for approval of this -s option.
15 Implementation in portage is ready, therefore this wouldn't cause any
16 additional delays for EAPI 4.
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18 Ulrich
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20 [1] <http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=260118#c25>

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