From: Stephen Bennett <spb@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Dependencies on system packages
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:45:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061211114529.22081fec@blashyrk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061211113534.4d15a366@blashyrk>
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:35:34 +0000
Stephen Bennett <spb@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:03:18 +0000
> Steve Long <slong@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Could you spell out that exception clause, please?
>
> It doesn't translate well into words, but we'll go with something like
> "Unless you know exactly why the rule is there, understand fully the
> imp
My mail client, touchpad, and right hand are retarded. That should read:
"understand fully the implications of breaking it, and know why it's a
good idea in this particular case."
However, if you're in a position to be invoking that clause, you should
know about it anyway.
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Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-10 1:11 [gentoo-dev] Dependencies on sys-apps/portage Stephen Bennett
2006-12-10 1:33 ` [gentoo-dev] Dependencies on system packages Stephen Bennett
2006-12-10 2:22 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2006-12-10 2:34 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-10 12:33 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2006-12-10 2:50 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-12-11 11:03 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-11 11:35 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-12-11 11:45 ` Stephen Bennett [this message]
2006-12-11 13:57 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-16 18:46 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2006-12-16 20:13 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-16 20:21 ` Doug Goldstein
2006-12-16 23:36 ` Mike Doty
2006-12-17 7:06 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-17 7:02 ` Alec Warner
2006-12-16 20:51 ` Ryan Hill
2006-12-17 1:25 ` Ryan Hill
2006-12-17 1:27 ` Alec Warner
2006-12-17 1:44 ` Ryan Hill
2006-12-18 7:33 ` Steve Long
2006-12-17 6:10 ` Jason Stubbs
2006-12-17 7:04 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-17 7:41 ` Jason Stubbs
2006-12-17 7:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-18 7:28 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-18 8:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-20 4:59 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-20 10:20 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-29 15:00 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-29 18:01 ` Alec Warner
2007-01-01 9:44 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2007-01-01 13:49 ` Robert Buchholz
2007-01-01 22:43 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2007-01-02 5:16 ` Robert Buchholz
2007-01-03 21:48 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2007-01-04 3:51 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: metadatabase (was: Dependencies on system packages) Ryan Hill
2007-01-04 10:45 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: metadatabase Robert Buchholz
2007-01-05 1:12 ` Ryan Hill
2007-01-06 17:30 ` Steve Long
2007-01-06 17:29 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: metadatabase (was: Dependencies on system packages) Steve Long
2007-01-04 11:08 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Dependencies on system packages Robert Buchholz
2007-01-06 17:19 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-17 8:14 ` [gentoo-dev] " Alec Warner
2006-12-17 8:33 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-12-18 7:32 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2006-12-10 16:02 ` [gentoo-dev] " Lars Strojny
2006-12-10 8:39 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: Dependencies on sys-apps/portage Christian Faulhammer
2006-12-12 2:12 ` Stephen Bennett
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