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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed?
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 13:14:26
Message-Id: 2fd3bbae-0fa0-d65e-dae4-874db95c1688@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed? by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On 24/02/16 01:33, Duncan wrote:
2 > That option is there, and indeed, a patch providing it was specifically
3 > added to portage for infra to use, because appending entries to existing
4 > files is vastly easier and more performant than trying to prepend entries
5 > and having to rewrite the entire file as a result.
6
7 This sounds wrong in many different ways. The changelog files are tiny
8 and makes next to no difference truncate+write or append.
9
10 lu

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed? Raymond Jennings <shentino@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed? "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed? Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>