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From: Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:08:25
Message-Id: 47D98A06.3070503@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree by "Rémi Cardona"
1 Rémi Cardona wrote:
2 > Natanael Copa a écrit :
3 >> But somethimes you just need to accept we don't live in a perfect world.
4 >> I understood early that nobody cares that much about binpkgs anyway and
5 >> moved on.
6 >
7 > I'd say you're mistaken. A lot of people care about binpkg. It's not
8 > because a majority of devs don't _use_ them that they are not willing
9 > to fix bugs for other use cases.
10
11 If it would be practically possible I would still use RDEPEND. It worked
12 alot better to build stuff around NEEDED.
13
14 > Same thing can be said about other arches or other OSs Gentoo can run on.
15 and hardened.
16 > As for the URL you've provided, I don't know what you were trying to
17 > demonstrate because about 3/4th of the bugs were marked as fixed,
18 > showing me that your patches got accepted. :) Which is good... isn't it?
19
20 I wanted to demonstrate that I do submit bugs and very often I submit a
21 patch with it. (so I kinda know what bugs.g.o is)
22
23 > I, for one, encourage you to keep opening bug reports.
24
25 Don't worry, I will.
26
27 > Cheers
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