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From: Peter Volkov <pva@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: don't define ebeep and epause in eutils in EAPI 3
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:39:48
Message-Id: 1263890232.31396.1681.camel@tablet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: don't define ebeep and epause in eutils in EAPI 3 by "Petteri Räty"
1 В Втр, 19/01/2010 в 01:22 +0200, Petteri Räty пишет:
2 > On 01/18/2010 03:02 PM, Tiziano Müller wrote:
3 > > The proper replacement for such interactive notifications when called in
4 > > pkg_setup is pkg_pretend, which will (hopefully) be available in EAPI 4.
5 > > Thus I'd keep them around until then.
6
7 > ebeep or epause don't make your ebuild interactive.
8
9 True, but some ebuilds (e.g. tcpdump) do following:
10
11 ewarn "CAUTION !!! CAUTION !!! CAUTION"
12 ewarn "..."
13 ewarn "Press Ctrl+C to abort installation"
14 ebeep 5
15
16 And it's better to keep ebeep in such packages until pkg_pretend became
17 available.
18
19 --
20 Peter.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: don't define ebeep and epause in eutils in EAPI 3 "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>