Re: [gentoo-dev] bash-4.4 - call for testers

[konsolebox]

On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o> wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Oct 2016 14:37:15 +0800
> konsolebox <konsolebox@×××××.com> wrote:
>
>> But anyway, what do you think about just enabling
>> IUSE="+system-readline" by default to any version, and just rely on
>> KEYWORDS="" to prevent the user from misusing it with a pre-release
>> version of bash?  I believe we can both agree on that idea.
>
> Yeah. And at least that way if you need to prevent its use/force
> its use for any arch target you can use the USE forces.
>
> In general "less magical behaviour that tracks its version" is a good
> thing.

I created a formal request for this in
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596028.

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konsolebox