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 1Fybml-0000sW-Nw for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 21:53:24 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k66LohR8001729; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 21:50:43 GMT Received: from smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.213.5]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k66LjvMj005401 for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2006 21:45:57 GMT Received: from [172.23.170.139] (helo=anti-virus01-10) by smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FybfZ-0005MM-2O for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 22:45:57 +0100 Received: from [82.41.57.20] (helo=snowdrop.home) by asmtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1FybfY-0005G3-Gu for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 06 Jul 2006 22:45:56 +0100 Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 22:45:53 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Replacing cpu-feature USE flags Message-ID: <20060706224553.079a9e63@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <44AD814C.1050508@gentoo.org> References: <200607061252.33028@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> <200607062246.31954@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> <20060706215856.64d8d6c2@snowdrop.home> <200607062312.51721@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> <20060706222339.545302f1@snowdrop.home> <44AD814C.1050508@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.3.1 (GTK+ 2.8.19; 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 X-Archives-Salt: 8296ba78-dad8-41c4-96bb-7edd57e7619f X-Archives-Hash: f8796d53d7c44a39c87aad1a89a71bdd On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 14:31:56 -0700 Joshua Jackson wrote: | Or instead of throwing a hissy fit yourself about diego not agreeing | with you..I don't know you could go and show the way that you feel it | should be done and show the technical merit. Ciaran I will give you | that you are a capable programmer, and had valid arguments in this | thread. However, when interacting with people and proving points on | merits you seem to go out of your way to not prove anything and throw | examples out there without really backing them up. No, I go out of my way to avoid posting hundred page essays explaining things that people already know. If there's really anyone reading this discussion who doesn't understand any of the points being discussed, they're more than welcome to ask for clarification. However, given how basic an issue this is, is it really worth wasting everyone's time with huge explanations of what CFLAGS is? Come on, do you really think anyone will benefit from another http://dev.gentoo.org/~blubb/duncan.pdf ? -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail : ciaran dot mccreesh at blueyonder.co.uk -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list