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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: splitting virtual/
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:07:36
Message-Id: 20110817190151.09976514@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: splitting virtual/ by Zac Medico
1 On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:58:32 -0700
2 Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote:
3 > You can insist on this SRC_URI + DEFINED_PHASES approach, but I doubt
4 > that package manager developers will want to rely on these kinds of
5 > fragile assumptions. You thought that relying on the "virtual"
6 > category name was ridiculous, but this SRC_URI + DEFINED_PHASES
7 > approach seems must less practical to me.
8
9 The difference is, SRC_URI + DEFINED_PHASES is guaranteed to work.
10
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12 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: splitting virtual/ Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>