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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@××××××××.com>
Cc: "gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o" <gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Adding sets to @world in custom profile?
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 12:46:57
Message-Id: 20151127134640.089fbf7a.mgorny@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Adding sets to @world in custom profile? by Joakim Tjernlund
1 On Fri, 27 Nov 2015 11:45:48 +0000
2 Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Fri, 2015-11-27 at 00:41 -0800, Zac Medico wrote:
5 > > On 11/27/2015 12:24 AM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
6 > > > On a related note, could not profile-formats = portage-2 profile-set
7 > > > become default ?
8 > >
9 > > For purposes of interoperability, we use PMS to document the standard
10 > > profile format. So, in order to change the default profile format as you
11 > > suggest, we would have to change PMS retroactively. Generally,
12 > > retroactive changes to PMS need to be very well justified in order to be
13 > > accepted.
14 >
15 > hmm, how about in gentoo layout.conf?
16 > There seems to be additions there so perhaps one can add
17 > profile-formats = portage-2 profile-set ?
18
19 This will break the two alternative package managers as profile-set is
20 only implemented in Portage.
21
22 --
23 Best regards,
24 Michał Górny
25 <http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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