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Hi, |
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On 29-04-2013 16:14:51 +0900, heroxbd wrote: |
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> In GLEP22[1], reasonable defaults has been introduced to prevent the |
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> explosion of keywords. With the growth of Gentoo Prefix, however, a |
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> substantial amount of keywords are introduced. Among them, duplex |
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> information exists. For example, an ebuild keyworded x86-linux(Gentoo |
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> Prefix on x86 linux) will certainly build on x86 (Gentoo vanilla on x86 |
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> linux). |
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Likely, but not necessary true. |
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> Furthermore if the ebuild has "amd64" keyword, it will certainly |
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> build on amd64-linux too. |
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Somewhat likely, but absolutely not true. |
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> Therefore we propose the following cartesian product extension to |
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> keyword system. |
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We added the keywords as is, to uniquely define which systems it works |
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on. Assuming something will work because it should be similar is (and |
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has been proven in the past to be) wrong. |
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My €0.02 |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |