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On 14 August 2013 16:59, Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 08/14/2013 11:54 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 23:50:36 +0800 |
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>> Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote: |
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>>> On 08/14/2013 11:43 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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>>>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 23:41:03 +0800 |
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>>>> Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote: |
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>>>>> On 08/14/2013 10:17 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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>>>>>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 17:07:32 +0400 |
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>>>>>> Sergey Popov <pinkbyte@g.o> wrote: |
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>>>>>>> I am all for the standarts, but as we did not brought sets to PMS |
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>>>>>>> yet(when we updated it for EAPI changes), my question is: 'why?'. |
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>>>>>>> It is one of the long-standing feature of quite experimental |
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>>>>>>> 2.2_alpha branch, that should finally come to release(Thanks to |
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>>>>>>> portage team, by the way :-)). |
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>>>>>>> |
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>>>>>>> Why it was not added as a part of the PMS? Some implementation |
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>>>>>>> flaws? Or maybe, architecture problems? |
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>>>>>> |
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>>>>>> Because the Portage format involves executing arbitrary Python |
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>>>>>> code that can depend in arbitrary ways upon undocumented Portage |
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>>>>>> internals that can change between versions. |
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>>>>> You keep repeating that. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> That doesn't make it more true. |
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>>>> It's not a question of "more true", it simply is true. Look at the |
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>>>> class line. |
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>>> |
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>>> Looking at, for example, kde overlay: |
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>>> https://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/kde.git;a=tree;f=sets;h=0e7389b34215915696d99fdb19e03c6d5ce1902f;hb=HEAD |
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>>> All the sets I've had a look at are a list of package atoms. |
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>>> |
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>>> No python code involved. None of your conspiracy theories supported. |
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>>> (Maybe it'd be easier to discuss this if there were a design document |
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>>> for it, but ain't no one got time for dat) |
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>>> |
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>>> So ... what was your claim again? |
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>> Uhm. Look at the class line. |
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>> https://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/kde.git;a=blob;f=sets.conf;h=1f4c4263f48e5360606c1acc97fbab64b03541b7;hb=HEAD |
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> |
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> ... a static identifier. |
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> I would usually call that a constant. Now I get bored with your |
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> trolling. Goodbye. |
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Lets stop this offtopic discussion pretty please. |
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Regards, |
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Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang |