Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update behavior
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:11:18
Message-Id: 20120103110944.2174dc7f@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update behavior by Michael Orlitzky
1 On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 21:00:12 -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
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3 > > It is reasonable to assume that the answer to that question is "yes".
4 > > Any other answer raises the question "why did Zac spend so much effort
5 > > recoding portage just to piss off the odd user?".
6 >
7 > Hah! Many people here are probably employed in IT, software
8 > development, or system administration where the job description can be
9 > summed up as "unfixing things that weren't broken."
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11 AFAIK, Zac is not being paid for developing portage, so making changes
12 to justify his employment are not necessary.
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16 Neil Bothwick
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18 She's always late. Her ancestors arrived on the June flower.

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