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From: Ryan Shaw <ryan.shaw@stanfordalumni.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuilds which install fonts
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Bjarke wrote:

> > > But in general I think people just go with their way when making
> > > ebuild; why be different an conform?
> >
> > are you serious? 
> 
> Unfortunately, yes. If everone else create new folders for their
> font-bundles I don't think you should conform, but rather use your
> first impression.

okay. i won't conform to what i perceive to be bad/weird practice.
but...at some point there needs to be consensus on these sorts of
issues. if everyone who creates ebuilds just "does their own thing"
gentoo will very quickly become a mess.

ryan