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From: Michael Cummings <mcummings@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: aging ebuilds with unstable keywords
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:18:47
Message-Id: 200604101415.k3AEFiV20885@mails.dtic.mil
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: aging ebuilds with unstable keywords by Mike Frysinger
1 On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:44:49 -0400
2 Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On Monday 10 April 2006 04:19, Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.- wrote:
5 > > On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
6 > > > On Monday 10 April 2006 05:26, Daniel Ahlberg wrote:
7 > > >> * if ebuild has $PN in SRC_URI (cosmetic).
8 > > >
9 > > > Why is this one bad? It creates some flexibility, and has the name
10 of the
11 > > > package in one place only.
12 > >
13 > > Because you can't cut-n-paste the url when editing the ebuild.
14 >
15 > eh ? a sourceforge SRC_URI that uses $PN can easily be cut & paste
16 ...
17 > -mike
18
19 yeah - isn't this argument lost the second you have a SRC with mirror?
20 (i'm a known violator of this cosmetic convenience, so i might just be
21 biased here)
22
23 ~mcummings
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