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| From: | Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> | ||
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| To: | "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o> | ||
| Cc: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH autotools-utils 1/4] Support installing default docs, similarly to EAPI4. | ||
| Date: | Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:05:49 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20232.6357.358842.256676@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH autotools-utils 1/4] Support installing default docs, similarly to EAPI4. by "Michał Górny" |
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| 1 | >>>>> On Sat, 7 Jan 2012, Micha³ Górny wrote: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | >> Why only "similarly to EAPI 4" and not identical with it? The |
| 4 | >> latter would follow the principle of least surprise. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | > Well, the defaults are identical. And DOCS as non-array was never |
| 7 | > supported. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | Yes, unfortunately some eclasses support DOCS only as an array, others |
| 10 | only as a space-separated list. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | IMHO, when such code is touched, it should be changed in a way that |
| 13 | both forms are supported, i.e. to behave like the EAPI 4 default. |
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| 15 | Ulrich |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH autotools-utils 1/4] Support installing default docs, similarly to EAPI4. | "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o> |