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From: Lina Pezzella <j4rg0n@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Messing with other people's packages
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:39:09
Message-Id: 956665fd4c61b374662567efe2b14eac@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Messing with other people's packages by Ciaran McCreesh
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4 On Feb 26, 2005, at 3:27 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
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6 > On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:17:29 -0500 Lina Pezzella <j4rg0n@g.o>
7 > wrote:
8 > | On Feb 26, 2005, at 1:58 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
9 > | > Didn't we decide that arch specific patches were a bad idea?
10 > |
11 > | I hope not; there are plenty of archs that need arch-specific
12 > patches.
13 >
14 > Isn't this why we have #ifdef and autotools?
15
16 Okay. So next time I have to patch 10 files for ppc-macos only, I
17 should make #ifdefs, patch those 10 files in global scope and force
18 everyone else to patch unnecessarily. I think not.
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20 >
21 > --
22 > Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, shell tools)
23 > Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org
24 > Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
25 >
26 >
27 Lina Pezzella
28 Ebuild/Porting Co-Lead
29 Gentoo for Mac OS X
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