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From: Aaron Walker <ka0ttic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Cutting down on non-cascaded profiles
Date: Tue, 03 May 2005 11:54:55
Message-Id: 42773C05.3020706@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Cutting down on non-cascaded profiles by Donnie Berkholz
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4 Donnie Berkholz wrote:
5 > How long are all those non-cascaded profiles going to stick around? They
6 > make profile changes a mess for anyone who wants to do something crazy
7 > like change default USE flags for everyone. (Who would ever need to do
8 > that?!?!)
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10 The new profiles.desc format should solve this problem (what's valid and not)
11 whenever it's added. What's the ETA on this anyways? Doesn't the latest
12 repoman support it?
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15 Ah, sweet pity: where would my love life have been without it?
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18 I Love Lisa
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20 Aaron Walker <ka0ttic@g.o>
21 [ BSD | cron | forensics | shell-tools | commonbox | netmon | vim | web-apps ]
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Cutting down on non-cascaded profiles Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Cutting down on non-cascaded profiles Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>