From: Arthur Zamarin <arthurzam@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>,
glep@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [DRAFT] GLEP 84: Standard format for package.mask files
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2023 22:31:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <146343b5-9513-441a-ab4c-5af858735df5@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d274c068048a58a24b948e0c10ecfa43b54eab6d.camel@gentoo.org>
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On 05/10/2023 06.12, Michał Górny wrote:
> On Wed, 2023-10-04 at 21:43 +0300, Arthur Zamarin wrote:
>> Specification
>> =============
>>
>> ...
>>
>> Must conform to PMS sections 4.4 [#PMS-4.4]_ and 5.2.8 [#PMS-5.2.8]_. This GLEP
>> further limits the syntax to one item per line, without any leading or
>> proceeding whitespaces, no comments inside the packages list, and no blank
>> lines between items in the list.
>
> That kinda sucks. For very long masks, it is useful to be able to split
> the entry into subgroups. I suppose it's technically still doable via
> splitting the entry but that sounds a bit backwards.
>
Good point. I'll update the draft to allow single blank lines between
package lists, but I'll still add recommendation to consider splitting
into multiple separate masks.
--
Arthur Zamarin
arthurzam@gentoo.org
Gentoo Linux developer (Python, pkgcore stack, Arch Teams, GURU)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-05 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-04 18:43 [gentoo-dev] [DRAFT] GLEP 84: Standard format for package.mask files Arthur Zamarin
2023-10-05 3:12 ` Michał Górny
2023-10-05 18:49 ` Arthur Zamarin
2023-10-05 19:36 ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-10-05 19:31 ` Arthur Zamarin [this message]
2023-10-05 19:44 ` Ulrich Mueller
2023-10-05 18:40 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ulrich Mueller
2023-10-05 19:19 ` Arthur Zamarin
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