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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] sed vs gsed
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:11:55
Message-Id: 200601261706.21348.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] sed vs gsed by Mike Frysinger
1 On Thursday 26 January 2006 14:51, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > On Thursday 26 January 2006 05:43, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
3 > > Another candidate would be the strip binary which might be called
4 > > by certain makefiles instead of being portage controlled.
5 >
6 > packages should never strip, only portage should
7
8 ebuilds don't, some makefiles do. Sometimes when calling the strip option of
9 install. A strip wrapper prevents this broken behaviour once and for all. It
10 could even be written to show a big fat warning.
11
12 Paul
13
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15 Paul de Vrieze
16 Gentoo Developer
17 Mail: pauldv@g.o
18 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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Re: [gentoo-dev] sed vs gsed Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>