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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] PHP_TARGETS vs PYTHON_TARGETS different grammar, why?
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 15:16:48
Message-Id: CAJ0EP41TY_SnCD5RBQX4dpYEOvZeG+sOyY4b-B+qTiUqNABbVA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] PHP_TARGETS vs PYTHON_TARGETS different grammar, why? by Leho Kraav
1 On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 3:37 AM, Leho Kraav <leho@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > php5-5 vs python2_7
3 >
4 >
5 > Why, how did that happen?
6 >
7
8 We had some discussion of this a while back. RUBY_TARGETS is yet
9 another permutation with no version separator at all.
10
11 As for why it happened: the eclasses involved were each written at
12 different times by different people with little to no coordination.