From: | Michael Everitt <gentoo@×××××××.xyz> | ||
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To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o, gentoo-portage-dev <gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o> | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Disable --autounmask auto-unmasking keywords / masks by default | ||
Date: | Thu, 10 Oct 2019 03:35:38 | ||
Message-Id: | 4c66c937-072d-03b3-49be-81e598198ae7@veremit.xyz | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Disable --autounmask auto-unmasking keywords / masks by default by Kent Fredric |
1 | On 10/10/19 03:57, Kent Fredric wrote: |
2 | > On Wed, 9 Oct 2019 19:45:34 -0700 |
3 | > Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote: |
4 | > |
5 | >> I'd prefer to disable --autounmask by default and include warnings about |
6 | >> harmful behavior in the documentation. |
7 | > I think autounmasks behaviour with regards to USE flags is useful, |
8 | > (heh), its just everything else it does tends to violate stability |
9 | > assumptions. |
10 | > |
11 | > For instance, I can see why automatically escalating "arch" to "~arch" |
12 | > may be useful in some cases, but its a very dangerous default, |
13 | > *especially* for perl. |
14 | Is there any mileage in something as ridiculous as AUTOUNMASK_EXCLUDES ? |
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