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From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 17:19:52
Message-Id: 446A06E8.4010703@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Tue, 16 May 2006 09:16:18 -0700 Brian Harring <ferringb@×××××.com>
3 > wrote:
4 > | vdb changes )- wrong place to be deploying incompatibilites that paludis
5 > | introduces is into the production tree without appropriate
6 > | containment/protection.
7 >
8 > Uh, VDB isn't part of the tree. Nor does it introduce any breakages for
9 > existing users, except those who do something especially dumb. Even if
10 > a user *does* change their profile to a Paludis profile, it won't cause
11 > Portage to explode in such a way that switching profiles back won't fix
12 > it.
13 >
14
15 I would prefer to see the profile you are commiting then; do you have a
16 link?
17
18 -Alec Warner
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles Stephen Bennett <spb@g.o>