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On 03/24/2018 02:01 AM, Kent Fredric wrote: |
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> On Sat, 24 Mar 2018 09:02:20 +0100 |
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> Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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>> ...except that it is also used to say 'this is experimental version, |
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>> unmask at will' and Portage wants to unmask stuff for you anyway. Well, |
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>> I mean the default configuration of Portage, not mine. |
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> Yeah, that default I find incredibly stupid tbh. |
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> Auto-unmask use works nicely. Autounmask for package.mask and |
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> accept_keywords is just madness I'd love to see stopped. |
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> Its right up on my list of "portage doing ultra dumb stuff? Turn this |
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> off". |
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> I have it turned off in my defaults. |
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The defaults certainly do not work perfectly in all situations. However, |
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there are a vast number of situations where using --autounmask-continue |
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will make appropriate package.mask changes without the need for any user |
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intervention. |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |