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> On Sep 10, 2018, at 4:59 PM, Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o> wrote: |
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> Ühel kenal päeval, E, 10.09.2018 kell 22:56, kirjutas Kristian |
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> Fiskerstrand: |
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>>> On 9/10/18 10:51 PM, Matt Turner wrote: |
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>>> Consider again the bug that started this. The maintainer had not |
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>>> built |
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>>> this configuration. None of the arch teams had built this |
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>>> configuration until I did for the last architecture Cc'd. The patch |
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>>> committed doesn't change anything installed on the system, if not |
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>>> for |
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>>> Werror preventing the code from building. |
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>> one way to look at it though, is that it is a valuable upstream |
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>> contribution that this configuration produces the error, so Gentoo is |
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>> contributing to upstream development because of it. |
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> And losing users and thus relevance in the process. Not everyone goes |
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> to bugzilla always and then waits for a fix, or fixes it themselves. |
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> Normal people wipe that stuff away and install an operating |
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> system/distribution that doesn't cause them grief in its place. |
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I would like to point out that if -Werror is set by say USE=debug, this is not an issue. |
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