From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>
To: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
Cc: gentoo-council@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-council] Re: Comparison of GLEP 54 and 'live ebuild' proposal
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:12:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B7E2DF.60805@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090311154416.2f79324c@snowcone>
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:20:25 +0100
> Luca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>>> [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-4.4.0_pre20090310 [from svn master
>>>> r12345]
>>> That claim right there is enough to show that you haven't thought
>>> about this at all. Your proposal is lots of handwaving magic, most
>>> of it unimplementable. I suggest you put together a reference
>>> implementation before promoting this idea any further.
>> What's wrong is U that should be R beside that there isn't much
>> magic...
>
> The U isn't the problem. The svn revision is the problem. You need to
> consider how the package manager would get the revision.
>
I know, if you are re emerging you have those information, if you are
updating you won't have them. That's why either the U or the revision
information is wrong.
lu
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Luca Barbato
Gentoo Council Member
Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC
http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-11 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-11 5:42 [gentoo-council] Re: Comparison of GLEP 54 and 'live ebuild' proposal Ryan Hill
2009-03-11 9:55 ` Luca Barbato
2009-03-11 14:13 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2009-03-11 15:20 ` Luca Barbato
2009-03-11 15:44 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2009-03-11 16:12 ` Luca Barbato [this message]
2009-03-11 15:18 ` Alec Warner
2009-03-12 3:55 ` Ryan Hill
2009-03-12 13:56 ` Luca Barbato
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