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From: "Piotr Jaroszyński" <peper@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC:sys-apps/portage @overlay atoms postfix support
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 23:51:23
Message-Id: d77765540906031651q55f93c07t78beb1191f3bf9b0@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC:sys-apps/portage @overlay atoms postfix support by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 2009/6/2 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>:
2 > :: lacks that confusion.  It does have the additional complication of
3 > needing quoted or escaped in the shell, but users are supposed to do a
4 > --pretend anyway, and after it doesn't output what's expected, a user of
5 > any shell experience at all should conclude with little delay that it
6 > /could/ be the escaping even if they aren't sure, and a quick suitably
7 > escaped trial will confirm it.
8
9 Where/when does :: need escaping?
10
11 --
12 Best Regards,
13 Piotr Jaroszyński

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[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC:sys-apps/portage @overlay atoms postfix support Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>