From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FgPF0-0001jq-HK for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 17 May 2006 16:51:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k4HGoRnB023069; Wed, 17 May 2006 16:50:27 GMT Received: from ppsw-1.csi.cam.ac.uk (ppsw-1.csi.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.131]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4HGlPhc027917 for ; Wed, 17 May 2006 16:47:25 GMT X-Cam-SpamDetails: Not scanned X-Cam-AntiVirus: No virus found X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ Received: from spb42.christs.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.233.172]:20707 helo=localhost) by ppsw-1.csi.cam.ac.uk (smtp.hermes.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.151]:25) with esmtpsa (LOGIN:spb42) (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) id 1FgPB9-0004nc-5B (Exim 4.54) for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org (return-path ); Wed, 17 May 2006 17:47:19 +0100 Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 17:54:27 +0100 From: Stephen Bennett To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Paludis and Profiles Message-ID: <20060517175427.3b7d0cf2@localhost> In-Reply-To: <36babadf0605170937q3c64e867neb8a85e6ecf1760f@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060516161549.442b4d8a@localhost> <20060516231453.171002b9@epia.jeroenr-c2.orkz.net> <20060516232253.2c589768@localhost> <200605170158.26619.carlo@gentoo.org> <20060517145051.49dbbf0b@snowdrop.home> <36babadf0605170725q7ca267eeua65d0e859374342a@mail.gmail.com> <20060517154651.7fc127c2@localhost> <36babadf0605170757x55af6ab0ge223b75df8ae5587@mail.gmail.com> <20060517161911.36a5aca9@localhost> <36babadf0605170937q3c64e867neb8a85e6ecf1760f@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0-rc4 (GTK+ 2.8.12; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "S.P. Bennett" X-Archives-Salt: 834207e5-a596-4553-a8c1-3588117e4e38 X-Archives-Hash: 155b07f8830139cc62bd2934e930f3ab On Wed, 17 May 2006 17:37:07 +0100 "George Prowse" wrote: > What it is saying is why introduce anything or change anything just > for your package? Why introduce the possibility of a problem on > either the program or the tree side? Profile changes are made all the time for the benefit of a single package in the tree. From that point of view this is no different. > So far you have failed to give one proper reason for why a change > should be made. Sure I have. Try reading the initial mail. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list