From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1M5N0J-0004oG-Ib for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 16 May 2009 16:44:55 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 683FCE05F0; Sat, 16 May 2009 16:44:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46342E05F0 for ; Sat, 16 May 2009 16:44:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.110] (unknown [117.192.140.249]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 189C2655C7 for ; Sat, 16 May 2009 16:44:35 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The fallacies of GLEP55 From: Arun Raghavan To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20090516163908.GB11144@dodo.hsd1.nj.comcast.net> References: <20090514225337.34df7dac@snowcone> <20090515194329.GA16382@linux1> <20090515204905.54aa6a5c@snowmobile> <20090516092710.GA3221@eric.schwarzvogel.de> <20090516151216.15efc792@snowmobile> <20090516153224.GA4964@eric.schwarzvogel.de> <20090516163421.32935cbc@snowmobile> <20090516154332.GA6646@eric.schwarzvogel.de> <20090516164903.261df865@snowmobile> <1242491708.7309.3.camel@peripatetic.hades> <20090516163908.GB11144@dodo.hsd1.nj.comcast.net> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-y4IYwwb2QRL19AKa3agB" Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 22:14:30 +0530 Message-Id: <1242492270.7309.6.camel@peripatetic.hades> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.1.1 X-Archives-Salt: 837eb144-9bbf-4db1-9bda-5e850e2a22e5 X-Archives-Hash: bf44e90cfe28482c3d5678d15bfe9689 --=-y4IYwwb2QRL19AKa3agB Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 12:39 -0400, Thomas Anderson wrote: [...] > For one, there's the restriction that all *-alpha/*-rc has to be > represented _rc/_alpha. I plan on doing more research into perhaps > lifting this restriction in a future EAPI, but this would of course > require glep 55's solution. As Tobias stated, I also prefer coming up with solutions to these problems *now*, and fixing them, rather than implementing (IMO) a fugly solution to make solving potential problems that we don't know exist easier. -- Arun --=-y4IYwwb2QRL19AKa3agB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkoO7W4ACgkQ+Vqt1inD4uxBNACfWvowKsXS+pDfJEgvfwlY92Wb k6gAn18KLK5HvDBCVs834zzdxfzkTc1z =Ej3Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-y4IYwwb2QRL19AKa3agB--