Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for January 22
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:04:18
Message-Id: 20090122170233.1dab8ef7@snowcone
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for January 22 by Donnie Berkholz
1 On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:56:23 -0800
2 Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o> wrote:
3 > Can this be fixed by adding bash dependencies to things using new
4 > features? As long as we keep them out of the build path of bash,
5 > things ought to work.
6
7 Only if you're guaranteed bash 3.1 on boxes that do metadata
8 generation. Which means it won't work for overlays.
9
10 > Then we could add a repoman check for new features, if we wanted.
11
12 Can't do that unless you write a feature-complete bash parser and
13 pretend-execute every possible path an ebuild can take...
14
15 --
16 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-dev] One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for January 22 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] One-Day Gentoo Council Reminder for January 22 Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>