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From: Andrew Muraco <tuxp3@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 04:56:35
Message-Id: 43BDF786.7090903@leetworks.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas by Andrew Muraco
1 noticed something that doesn't make any sense:
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3 Andrew Muraco wrote:
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5 > - the existing portage code would consider +arch as a subset of arch,
6 > the reason both keywords will exist is to maintain compatibility with
7 > older versions of portage which will not recognize this.
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9 would make more sense as:
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11 > - portage should consider +arch as a subset of arch, however, the
12 > reason both keywords will exist is to maintain compatibility with
13 > older versions of portage, which will not recognize this new keyword.
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16 Thanks,
17 Andrew Muraco
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Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 19: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree -- ideas Brian Harring <ferringb@g.o>