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From: Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: [PATCH 0/4] Autounmask changes
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:39:33
Message-Id: 53EBB0DF.8000402@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: [PATCH 0/4] Autounmask changes by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
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4 On 13/08/14 19:59, Duncan wrote:
5 > * I don't want portage writing mask/use changes on its own under
6 > any circumstances, as I use directories and have my own idea of
7 > what files I want stuff in.
8 It never has, and these patches never have implemented this. You
9 raised the same concerns a year ago, and they did not make sense then
10 either.
11
12 > The patches as they are now would change that, giving me no way to
13 > still get the suggestions with --ask, without chancing the actual
14 > write of those changes.
15 The patches do not do that.
16
17 > The only other /possible/ objection I see is the potential
18 > version- dependent confusion over --autounmask behavior.
19 This is one of the reasons I am kind of neutral on applying them at
20 all at this point.
21
22 > But I don't feel strongly about that.
23 Me neither.
24 - --
25 Alexander
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