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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: =dev-lang/perl-5.12* and family
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 08:46:35
Message-Id: 201406301046.27513.dilfridge@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: =dev-lang/perl-5.12* and family by Tony Vroon
1 Am Montag, 30. Juni 2014, 10:21:17 schrieb Tony Vroon:
2 > On 29/06/14 16:49, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
3 > > virtual/perl-Switch
4 >
5 > No, stop that right now.
6 > Bug #511874 needs to be actually fixed:
7 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=511874
8 >
9 > The explanation was closed as a duplicate, which it isn't:
10 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=496278
11 >
12 > You are breaking working installs here and I will not stand for it.
13
14 * What am I breaking?
15 All in-tree revdeps have been fixed to depend on perl-core/Switch
16
17 * What is the point of keeping a virtual with only one provider?
18
19 * As Fabian pointed out, perl-core/Switch-2.160.0 should still go stable.
20 Fine with me (but I can't read your minds about future stabilizations, and
21 the virtual only had ~arch reverse deps).
22
23 --
24
25 Andreas K. Huettel
26 Gentoo Linux developer
27 dilfridge@g.o
28 http://www.akhuettel.de/

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