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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] kdebuild-1 conditionales
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:13:34
Message-Id: 20091211135941.68028741@snowmobile
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-pms] kdebuild-1 conditionales by Maciej Mrozowski
1 On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:45:53 +0100
2 Maciej Mrozowski <reavertm@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > Also, what's the most important - any official packages in kdebuild-1
4 > format has already been replaced (with no loss of functionality,
5 > we're talking about KDE 4 ebuilds here) by official packages in
6 > EAPI-2 format - format supported by three most popular package
7 > managers and users as advised to migrate (if they haven't already) to
8 > those packages. Otherwise they're unsupported anyway - and PMS needs
9 > to document things that are supported and can be relied upon.
10
11 You haven't taken steps to verify that there aren't users with kdebuild
12 things still installed. Once you've taken those steps, then and only
13 then is it reasonable to remove kdebuild from PMS and package managers.
14 Until those steps are taken, what you're doing is purely political.
15
16 --
17 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-pms] kdebuild-1 conditionales Christian Faulhammer <fauli@g.o>