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 1HkMRh-0003WH-FD for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 May 2007 15:45:17 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l45FiHFF010685; Sat, 5 May 2007 15:44:17 GMT Received: from smtp.ferdyx.org (170.Red-213-96-222.staticIP.rima-tde.net [213.96.222.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l45FgJhg008406 for ; Sat, 5 May 2007 15:42:20 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.ferdyx.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B70D8D314 for ; Sat, 5 May 2007 17:08:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.ferdyx.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tungsteno [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 21880-08 for ; Sat, 5 May 2007 17:07:54 +0200 (CEST) Received: from snowflake (unknown [62.6.163.66]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.ferdyx.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A69C8D305 for ; Sat, 5 May 2007 17:07:54 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 16:41:21 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [news-item] Paludis 0.24 Message-ID: <20070505164121.306dda9a@snowflake> In-Reply-To: <463CA40F.2030601@gentoo.org> References: <200705042249.48267.peper@gentoo.org> <463BA9BF.4080708@digital-trauma.de> <200705042356.10789.peper@gentoo.org> <463BAFF8.80100@gentoo.org> <20070504222225.GA11120@anubis.perspektivbredband.net> <463BB5F3.7060202@gentoo.org> <20070505001746.5c8e2fb6@snowflake> <20070505100741.6d6e43b9@sheridan.genone.homeip.net> <20070505093717.3b34b015@azathoth.beerandrocks.net> <20070505171203.7886cddd@sheridan.genone.homeip.net> <20070505164243.7d39aa59@maya> <463CA40F.2030601@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.9; 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: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_B66JSt3MwC5c/CtkS__qNxm"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at ferdyx.org X-Archives-Salt: c932ec0a-ade8-4eac-9f9d-0163e6288d0e X-Archives-Hash: 78051ae0b25970d0c5eb080adce8808b --Sig_B66JSt3MwC5c/CtkS__qNxm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 05 May 2007 17:34:39 +0200 Jakub Moc wrote: > Stephen Bennett napsal(a): > > On Sat, 5 May 2007 17:12:03 +0200 > > Marius Mauch wrote: > >=20 > >=20 > >> a g42 news item shouldn't be issued for minor syntax > >> changes in config files that could just as well handled completely > >> automatically in postinst/CONFIG_PROTECT. > >=20 > > And these changes can't be handled that way, since paludis configs > > can and do exist in home directories as well as in /etc. >=20 > Shrug; frankly just a matter of adding $HOME/.paludis/etc or whatever > (example) to CONFIG_PROTECT... Why it couldn't be done? Because a) the package manager touching anything in $HOME is extremely bad form and b) configuration directories are non-enumerable. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_B66JSt3MwC5c/CtkS__qNxm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGPKWj96zL6DUtXhERAq5UAJwPHzG4Ft/DmgXw1Kqob6uqDUOU9gCdH5CA zvtWGSOkr1n5ZEO8I5oD03g= =Jsqh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_B66JSt3MwC5c/CtkS__qNxm-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list