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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:22:07
Message-Id: 20070724131614.0cb1593f@snowflake
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION by "Marijn Schouten (hkBst)"
1 On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:44:52 +0200
2 "Marijn Schouten (hkBst)" <hkBst@g.o> wrote:
3 > Perhaps we should just move DESCRIPTIONs to metadata. That would make
4 > it impossible to use ${PV} and more importantly also remove some
5 > duplication.
6
7 Got to be careful here. In the past it's been stated that Portage won't
8 use XML for anything that it has to parse.
9
10 --
11 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION "Tiziano Müller" <dev-zero@g.o>