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On Monday 21 June 2004 08:03 am, Jason Stubbs wrote: |
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> Adding 'sys-devel/gcc -*' to package.keywords is *INCORRECT*. This is |
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> undocumented (and IMO broken) behaviour that cannot be relied upon. As |
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> foser said, "-* means broken on all arches by definition." Instead you |
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> should be encouraging the testers (and yourself) to copy the ebuild to your |
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> overlay and editing the KEYWORDS. |
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i should be encouraging users to copy over an ebuild that was being changed |
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often? changed as in fixed? with revision bumps made to force people to |
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recompile? that's a nightmare waiting to happen. i actually have control over |
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an ebuild in the tree, i dont have control over an overlay... i like being |
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able to fix bugs thanks. |
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is there a better solution than an overlay that doesnt depend on undocumented |
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behavior then? |
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Travis Tilley <lv@g.o> |
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