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From: Christel Doty <christel@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 22:18:53
Message-Id: 1155593770.11531.172.camel@gaspode
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles by Alec Warner
1 On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 07:28 -0400, Alec Warner wrote:
2 > Donnie Berkholz wrote:
3 > > Alec Warner wrote:
4 > >
5 > >>I think both our points are that there is a middle ground between
6 > >>screwing the user outright and holding their hand. If you want to
7 > >>trumpet the change on forums, on www, on -announce, get the message out
8 > >>there; then I'd be more for a change like that. The problem is last
9 > >>time it was dead silent; oh it's in the upgrade guide, great; we already
10 > >>know that not everyone reads it. At that point you are just leaving the
11 > >> pit for them to walk into. IMHO, thats irresponsible of Gentoo as a
12 > >>whole.
13 > >
14 > >
15 > > Yet another reason to finish up GLEP 42..
16 > >
17 >
18 > Actually I was thinking of implementing glep 42 as a mini-project for
19 > treecleaners, but I need to finish SoC first.
20
21 What an excellent idea.

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