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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-council@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-council] Re: Comparison of GLEP 54 and 'live ebuild' proposal
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:44:30
Message-Id: 20090311154416.2f79324c@snowcone
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-council] Re: Comparison of GLEP 54 and 'live ebuild' proposal by Luca Barbato
1 On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:20:25 +0100
2 Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o> wrote:
3 > >> [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-4.4.0_pre20090310 [from svn master
4 > >> r12345]
5 > >
6 > > That claim right there is enough to show that you haven't thought
7 > > about this at all. Your proposal is lots of handwaving magic, most
8 > > of it unimplementable. I suggest you put together a reference
9 > > implementation before promoting this idea any further.
10 >
11 > What's wrong is U that should be R beside that there isn't much
12 > magic...
13
14 The U isn't the problem. The svn revision is the problem. You need to
15 consider how the package manager would get the revision.
16
17 --
18 Ciaran McCreesh

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