Re: [gentoo-user] I am a "f*****g retard". Can you help me?

[Neil Bothwick]

On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:55:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:

> > Isn't that exactly what --keep-going does, skips any packages that
> > depends on the failed package and merge the rest?
>
> Yes, it does. The focus of my post was to highlight that it can be
> done, but is best done as an option, not as default.

I certainly wasn't suggesting that it should be the default, for at least
two reasons. Firstly, there is a potential risk - secondly, it is changing
the default behaviour of a program, which is rarely the best idea,

> This thread is getting a tad complex, it's getting hard to tell if a
> specific post is talking about if --keep-going is even a good idea at
> all, or if it should be an option/default...

I don't think it was ever discussed as anything but an option, but I
could be even more confused than you...


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I'm not broke, I'm `financially challenged'.
Neil Bothwick

Why isn't phonetically spelled that way?
Neil Bothwick

...context...
Neil Bothwick

"Bother," said Pooh, as he started up DiskSalv
Neil Bothwick

Not tonight dear, I have a Modem!!!
Neil Bothwick

If the cops arrest a mime, do they tell her she has the right to remain
silent? Neil Bothwick

Out of body, be back in five minutes.
Neil Bothwick

"Bother," said Christopher Robin, as Pooh got out the vaseline.
Neil Bothwick

Unsolicited advice is the junk mail of life
Neil Bothwick

If I want your opinion, I'll ask you to fill out the necessary form.
Neil Bothwick

Paranoia: A healthy understanding of the nature of the universe.
Neil Bothwick

An expert is nothing more than an ordinary person away from home.
Neil Bothwick

I'd prefer the non-smoking lifeboat, please.
Neil Bothwick

The careful application of terror is also a form of communication.
Neil Bothwick

I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.
Neil Bothwick

I don't work here. I'm a consultant.
Neil Bothwick

A phaser is the universal communicator. þ Worf
Neil Bothwick

This signature project was my last, best hope to seem eloquent. It failed.
But in the year of Decency In Communications Act, it became something
greater. My last, best hope for satire. The year is 1997. The Place:
Babbling On Pine. Neil Bothwick

Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others.
Neil Bothwick

Stop metricationists! They are demanding their 454 grammes of flesh,
and if we give them 2.54 centimetres they'll take 1.609 kilometres!
Neil Bothwick

Back Up My Hard Drive? I Can't Find The Reverse Switch!
Neil Bothwick

Without Time Everything Would Happen At Once!
Neil Bothwick

"Have you lived in this village all your life?"
"No, not yet."
Neil Bothwick

And all the Borg left was this darn Macintosh...
Neil Bothwick

Windows Error:01F Reserved for future mistakes.
Neil Bothwick

Never drink coffee that's been anywhere near a fish.
Neil Bothwick

DOS never says "EXCELLENT command or filename"...
Neil Bothwick

Warp 5.. engage. No, no, Mr. Data, more clutch!
Neil Bothwick

Get your grubby hands off my tagline! I stole it first!
Neil Bothwick

MICROSOFT: Most Intelligent Customers Realize Our Software Only Fools
Teenagers Neil Bothwick

Programming just with goto's is like swatting flies with a sledgehammer.
Neil Bothwick

Crayons can take you more places than starships. * Guinan
Neil Bothwick

Programming just with goto's is like swatting flies with a sledgehammer.
Neil Bothwick

Quantum Physics: The dreams that stuff is made of
Neil Bothwick

"Bother" said Rue, when Eeyore called him a sellout
Neil Bothwick

Yes, I am an agent of Satan, but my duties are largely ceremonial.
Neil Bothwick

If there is light at the end of the tunnel...order more tunnel.
Neil Bothwick

I must have slipped a disk; my pack hurts.
Neil Bothwick

I believe I will take this opportunity to remove my ears.
Neil Bothwick

We secretly replaced the dilithium with Folgers Crystals
Neil Bothwick

Plagarism prohibited. Derive carefully.
Neil Bothwick

HANDLE WITH EXTREME CARE: This Amiga contains minute electrically charged
particles moving at velocities in excess of five hundred million miles per
hour.
Neil Bothwick

Quantum Physics: The dreams that stuff is made of
Neil Bothwick

To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is
half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.
Neil Bothwick

Who needs rational when your toes curl up?
Neil Bothwick

Duct tape is the just like the Force: it has a light side, a dark side,
and binds the universe together.
Neil Bothwick

The fact that no one understands you doesn't mean you're an artist.
Neil Bothwick

Nobody's perfect and since I'm nobody...!
Neil Bothwick

First Law of Laboratory Work:
Hot glass looks exactly the same as cold glass.
Neil Bothwick

"I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them" - Asimov
Neil Bothwick

Me, indecisive? I'm not so sure about that.
Neil Bothwick

ASCII stupid question... get a stupid ANSI!
Neil Bothwick

"Bother," said Christopher Robin, as Pooh got out the vaseline.
Neil Bothwick

"How long is this Beta guy going to keep testing our stuff?"
Neil Bothwick

"...And it's 'WORF', not 'Woof'". * Worf
Neil Bothwick

Deliver a pizza? Whoever heard of a liver pizza?
Neil Bothwick

Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.
Neil Bothwick

Drink varnish and you'll have a lovely finish.
Neil Bothwick

I am Superconductor Borg, assimilation resistance is futile.
Neil Bothwick

Things are more like they are today than they ever have been before.
Neil Bothwick

The gene pool could use a little chlorine.
Neil Bothwick

I get enough exercise just pushing my luck.
Neil Bothwick

Q. Why did the koala fall out of the tree?
A. It was dead.
Neil Bothwick

Beware of low-flying butterflies.
Neil Bothwick

Don't be humble, you're not that great.
Neil Bothwick

Me? FAT? No, just horizontally disproportionate...
Neil Bothwick

This signature project was my last, best hope to seem eloquent. It failed.
But in the year of Decency In Communications Act, it became something
greater. My last, best hope for satire. The year is 1997. The Place:
Babbling On Pine. Neil Bothwick

Custer was fitted for an Arrow shirt.
Neil Bothwick

Hi, I'm not a signature virus. Why don't you just copy me into your
signature? Neil Bothwick

Did you hear about the dyslexic devil worshiper?
He sold his soul to Santa!
Neil Bothwick

Power outage at a department store yesterday, Twenty people were
trapped on the escalators.
Neil Bothwick

"Bother," said Pooh, as he put his finger in the mains socket.
Neil Bothwick

How do "Do not walk on the grass" signs get there?
Neil Bothwick

"Bother", said Pooh, as his Harley's backend stepped out.
Neil Bothwick

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. *
Maslow Neil Bothwick

You shall know the truth, and you shall freak.
Neil Bothwick

Why is bra singular and pants plural?
Neil Bothwick

Procrastinate now!
Neil Bothwick

Any connection between your reality and mine is purely coincidental.
Neil Bothwick

Any connection between your reality and mine is purely coincidental.
Neil Bothwick

For Sale: Positronic Brain-Found near S.F.-Needs Work
Neil Bothwick

Like Entropy, bugs can only be created, not destroyed.
Neil Bothwick

Master of all I survey (at the moment, empty pizza boxes)
Neil Bothwick

Do PAL taglines take up two scanlines?
Neil Bothwick

Miracle worker, Doctor! I'm a dammit, not a jim.. no, scratch that...
Neil Bothwick

Taglines are like cars - You get a good one, then someone nicks it.
Neil Bothwick

And all the Borg left was this copy of OS/2...
Neil Bothwick

Don't count the days, make the days count.
Neil Bothwick

"Hey, dad, remember our car?" -- Calvin
Neil Bothwick

For Sale: Positronic Brain-Found near S.F.-Needs Work
Neil Bothwick

DOS never says "EXCELLENT command or filename"...