From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L81Gm-0003YI-Uw for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:36:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BECC6E05F8; Wed, 3 Dec 2008 23:36:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.173]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78076E05F8 for ; Wed, 3 Dec 2008 23:36:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 30so3429133ugs.39 for ; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:36:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type; bh=vMasybMIxyE8v9Az8msY2/Y0D4EuxKfcextheerly3g=; b=L8ZV/240L6pmgUkOpKbWL35qcbdcP/PZqRgsWgFkD/1FSPFfbNq8A9I7lrbX0HDK+r HnTa0elCphgTa8mBh97uYXDcqQ4D2vQWrIW3vm/kxbb02OSh0z2sL52D5alDtoKymB9y mQ9rT26SHQSz3yWwvkK7ci/h74flJzo1JOhWU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type; b=V3/qsqzhQxkKESfHnM9Qqd4UOmbzHNBMKzeivhDCh5hRRB98CwZwZJDkBDLH/yMX8i NCRlr15Xx6FNyyMtwyqOydoaUmx5Ih5I3BpsVVko4a6KPP1RoFIddvrmz+9u7JuxugMj gPIv3fWrHgt4VPm5mWhAcMK8D4PmVnFriE9yg= Received: by 10.66.244.8 with SMTP id r8mr2169216ugh.33.1228347393753; Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:36:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from snowmobile (92-235-187-79.cable.ubr18.edin.blueyonder.co.uk [92.235.187.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id p39sm9310552ugd.56.2008.12.03.15.36.32 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:36:33 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 23:36:24 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Moving HOMEPAGE out of ebuilds for the future Message-ID: <20081203233624.0e491927@snowmobile> In-Reply-To: <1228347105.2927.1.camel@keitaro> References: <20081203005020.GD28859@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> <1228347105.2927.1.camel@keitaro> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.6.1 (GTK+ 2.14.4; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/ql9lZ45LDi_lWPKLEZ30cc2"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 4847ab0f-317d-45e4-be8f-696d77b012b1 X-Archives-Hash: c88e8b421e8e38fd60690633fa01b730 --Sig_/ql9lZ45LDi_lWPKLEZ30cc2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:31:44 +0100 Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > actually I thought it was strictly forbidden to put any kind of > variable in the HOMEPAGE value. Did I miss something, is it an old > restriction that doesn't matter anymore ? A few developers who don't use tools properly don't like it because it stops them clipboarding it. The solution, of course, is to do it lots so those people have to learn to do things the right way. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/ql9lZ45LDi_lWPKLEZ30cc2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkk3F/wACgkQ96zL6DUtXhFEuQCdFug8p1bPQXMBb7Z3Uhhf/Uz+ iSQAoNkXgN/mawyh8qDDC8Mbafvi9cxV =PJ9m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/ql9lZ45LDi_lWPKLEZ30cc2--