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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new eclass: systemd-next.eclass
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:42:46
Message-Id: CAG2jQ8j7qw0Q2WCvHO=SPKgofXUR0812y4JNy=d-kpg+=jzdTQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] new eclass: systemd-next.eclass by William Hubbs
1 On 13 April 2013 22:30, William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
2 > On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 11:27:24PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
3 >> On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:43:14 -0500
4 >> William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
5 >>
6 >> > this eclass is an alternative to systemd.eclass, and maintains
7 >> > full compatibility with it; however, it expands it so that it can query
8 >> > pkgconfig for the directory paths. It returns the same default paths as
9 >> > systemd.eclass if there is an error with pkgconfig.
10 >>
11 >> Alternative? So now developers decide whether they want support systemd
12 >> A or systemd B? And we fork packages so that users can have matching
13 >> set of packages?
14 >>
15 >> If you listened, you would know that the only reason I didn't apply
16 >> your patches to the eclass was that nothing used them. If you really
17 >> want to commit your quasi-fork, I will update the eclass. You
18 >> don't really have to play silly games like this.
19 >
20 > Ok, that is the better aproach anyway, go ahead and update the eclass.
21 >
22 > Thanks much. :-)
23 >
24 > William
25 >
26
27 Am I the only one wondering why you didn't discuss this before you
28 submit a new eclass for review?
29
30 --
31 Regards,
32 Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer
33 http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang

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Re: [gentoo-dev] new eclass: systemd-next.eclass William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>