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>>>>> On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Tiziano Müller wrote: |
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> Am Mittwoch, den 25.03.2009, 23:23 +0000 schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: |
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>> > > 9) EAPI 3 bans || ( use? ( ... ) ) |
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>> > What is the suggested replacement? If there's a decent one, sure. |
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>> The replacement is to write the deps out correctly. Every single |
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>> use of || ( use? ( ... ) ) in the tree is wrong. |
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That its use in the tree is often wrong is a non-argument. After all, |
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it's not the package manager's business to educate people. |
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We shouldn't make the syntax of these expressions non-orthogonal |
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without real need. |
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> I created bug #262297 for that (with more text, featuring a citation |
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> from a famous non-gentoo-dev ;-). |
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Ulrich |
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