Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Paludis and Profiles

[Ciaran McCreesh]

On Wed, 17 May 2006 15:57:39 +0000 (UTC) "Duncan"
<1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
| Patrick McLean <chutzpah@g.o> posted
| 446B306C.5040901@g.o, excerpted below, on  Wed, 17 May 2006
| 10:17:16 -0400:
| 
| > Deprecated profiles are considered unsupported, as are most of the
| > gentoo-alt profiles. Also most arches have development profiles
| > which are considered unsupported (on amd64 we add a profile.bashrc
| > that dies unless something like I_WANT_TO_BREAK_MY_SYSTEM=1 is set).
| 
| ...  And the proposal included a deprecated file.  By that definition,
| therefore, the profile would be unsupported, and the point you were
| making disappears.

To work around Portage, not because the profile is deprecated in the
conventional sense.

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Ciaran McCreesh
Mail            : ciaran dot mccreesh at blueyonder.co.uk


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