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On 30/08/17 09:40 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: |
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>>>>>> On Wed, 30 Aug 2017, Michael Orlitzky wrote: |
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>>> This rather sounds like a case for package manager support with |
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>>> some property like RESTRICT="uninstall". |
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>> Would it still be possible to override with |
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>> I_KNOW_WHAT_I_AM_DOING=yes then? |
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> No. If this was to be implemented in Portage, I think the canonical |
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> way to override it would be via some token like "force-uninstall" |
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> in FEATURES (which can be specified on the command line too). |
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> Ulrich |
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For adding this to FEATURES and RESTRICT, are we moving into PMS |
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modification territory? And if so, is this something we want to do |
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just for this? |
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(it might well be if all of this is for a proposal to extend future |
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EAPI anyways, I haven't been paying attention) |
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