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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: bash-4.0 regression heads up (escaped semicolons in subshells)
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:57:02
Message-Id: 200902241056.58416.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: bash-4.0 regression heads up (escaped semicolons in subshells) by Daniel Gryniewicz
1 On Tuesday 24 February 2009 10:52:55 Daniel Gryniewicz wrote:
2 > On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 19:44 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > > > > > > > i'll tweak the eclasses to use quoting for now
4 > >
5 > > no one suggested doing any of this crap you're talking about. if you
6 > > want to get all retarded, dont install the masked ebuild. i gave a heads
7 > > up to people who might want to experiment so they wouldnt have to figure
8 > > out weird errors. in the mean time, i tweaked a few common files so
9 > > people wouldnt hit errors and could investigate even further.
10 > >
11 > > i guess in the future i simply wont post heads up so i dont have to
12 > > listen to people whine about non-existent issues.
13 >
14 > I personally took the quoted line above to indicate that changes would
15 > be made to the tree.
16
17 that's because i did make changes to the tree. "for now". temporal clauses
18 change the meaning significantly which is why the whole sentence needs to be
19 digested rather than scraping a few bits.
20 -mike