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From: Peter Volkov <pva@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 do* functions die
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:47:37
Message-Id: 1220978752.11898.33.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 by "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto"
1 В Пнд, 08/09/2008 в 23:34 +0000, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto пишет:
2 > So we're talking about adding the following to EAPI-2:
3
4 While it's not too late. Can we make dobin, doman and other do*
5 functions finally die in EAPI=2? I've reviewed discussions on -dev
6 [1],[2] and bug 138792 [3] and seems that the only possible stopper is
7 that implementing them as functions makes impossible to use them with
8 xargs. Maybe for such rather rare case we should create new functions
9 (xdo{bin,*} or whatever name is better)?
10
11 [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/40437
12 [2] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/56443
13 [3] bugs.gentoo.org/138792
14
15 --
16 Peter.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 do* functions die Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>