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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H3GF5-0006CU-KV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 06 Jan 2007 18:26:08 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l06IPGur026105; Sat, 6 Jan 2007 18:25:16 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l06INJmk004146 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2007 18:23:19 GMT Received: from home.wh0rd.org (pool-141-154-238-235.bos.east.verizon.net [141.154.238.235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5533564792 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2007 18:23:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 13189 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2007 13:21:32 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO vapier) (192.168.0.2) by 192.168.0.1 with SMTP; 6 Jan 2007 13:21:32 -0500 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools eclass - set default for WANT_AUTO* Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 13:23:20 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <200701061210.33600.alonbl@gentoo.org> <200701061225.49301.vapier@gentoo.org> <200701061901.04176@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> In-Reply-To: <200701061901.04176@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> 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: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2981170.7J7ukNI5dl"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200701061323.21003.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 800f1e1e-89ad-4623-8f4f-fff5e27aa4ca X-Archives-Hash: 14340e25c35ab637b327e2441761c14e --nextPart2981170.7J7ukNI5dl Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 06 January 2007 13:00, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten=F2 wrote: > On Saturday 06 January 2007 18:25, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > the reason was so in the *eclass* you could translate latest to "1.10 > > 1.9" and drop the need of executing that helper function in local scope > > Right, but I thought the other one, too.. > > Well, I suppose it would do little harm at this point to default to lates= t, > and be done with that, and allow specifying 1.10 1.9 in the future (when > mips and ppc would keyword the wrapper) so that we cover that base too. why not just get rid of the idea of "latest" ? is there a scenario where=20 autotools would be inherited but not actually used/added to DEPEND ? i gue= ss=20 that's what this all comes down to really ... =2Dmike --nextPart2981170.7J7ukNI5dl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUARZ/pGEFjO5/oN/WBAQL3PQ//cAoPdT5xGBnyBfIT4GyCA/rakUCT1Ms5 J080+sJRSfr9HYLh3d/VdYTLzqO6J0DN4zpqGMBRGk14w0MMN4R0bDx9LMRtcA/v zKNMHe12E7Khd/PRFoX4fNMHhaxlG46Zj1EUsD/dcKEudzoWq3a+ZlYkcqSOdSWi K67fHqlw28oEKj9t5XDqwkKVllw6by8YaICApl8sqsBx/WRgB9hMzjLZwQzc77C0 xRtV+ZJ4kcOrxz0Y9Sx2xoP4xyLx35YIgbAbpmXXpAsitMRrmQwl1RX+b51F0G/d N8uiRq0wJTu4AIMMHkRvA3VYa5vB/nyasd9KBUqtSdlAisTMnvCZ95L7equNPMpk 6lyxyms+SctXeQOmpf6IHmZ5FaF6sjEgxqRdmoWNVqgMgaIPn46TU7Vou819DY3l C/IyiS11D0BVtdd7as9QdvN2R9SMsApbyJLeRKgweZoGC/AMLMxwp4Xounn14y48 iJfd9Scjf2QZXXYjcsUviQVDp7X7q6KeCCBKn0Tsx1ervL10gW4vwJRdwoomKsVm ui6VcKAJ0u/VLUHFmnkyDLvsyQAjd7frokWTkEs6KmV7GuSI+4d7lW0J3KVbf39e QD4/hKMh2qBObjBwayNtvwjpABjNUV5xCkGBz4fO9Be/+/Ft9dhDtj2zahwG55ww ITa+xhyD9CU= =XOKn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2981170.7J7ukNI5dl-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list