From: Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [Gentoo Phoenix] recruitment process
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 01:19:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100405081903.GF27486@hrair> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100405084808.2fadb906@snowmobile>
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On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 08:48:08AM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 03:33:52 +0200
> Tobias Heinlein <keytoaster@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > 3) Questions that aren't that important at all and would just be "nice
> > to know".
> > [snip]
> > Examples for these:
> >
> > 5. What is wrong with using $(somecommand) or `somecommand` or $ARCH
> > inside SRC_URI, DEPEND, etc?
> > [Devmanual, Caching]
>
> How the heck is this not important? Anyone who doesn't immediately know
> the answer to this has absolutely no business touching any ebuild that
> might end up being given to someone else.
That question really needs chunking up offhand- there are valid usages
of $(), but the question doesn't really ask when it's not explicitly.
You see it, I see it, so lets skip getting into it further lest
someone have a very easy google answer on it ;)
Either way, file a bug re: it for wording improvements if you'd like.
~harring
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-05 1:33 [gentoo-dev] [Gentoo Phoenix] recruitment process Tobias Heinlein
2010-04-05 5:50 ` Eray Aslan
2010-04-05 16:07 ` Jon Portnoy
2010-04-05 16:50 ` George Prowse
2010-04-05 17:57 ` Jon Portnoy
2010-04-05 18:28 ` Denis Dupeyron
2010-04-05 18:26 ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-04-05 17:35 ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-06 2:16 ` Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
2010-04-06 13:28 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2010-04-06 16:16 ` Denis Dupeyron
2010-04-05 18:51 ` [gentoo-dev] " Nathan Zachary
2010-04-05 18:59 ` Denis Dupeyron
2010-04-07 17:35 ` Markos Chandras
2010-04-05 7:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-05 8:19 ` Brian Harring [this message]
2010-04-05 13:38 ` Richard Freeman
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2010-04-03 13:40 Ben de Groot
2010-04-03 13:53 ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2010-04-05 2:36 ` Alistair Bush
2010-04-05 8:23 ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-03 13:53 ` George Prowse
2010-04-03 14:05 ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-03 14:22 ` George Prowse
2010-04-03 21:39 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-04-03 14:03 ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-03 19:00 ` Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
2010-04-03 21:48 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-04-04 9:43 ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-04 16:24 ` Ben de Groot
2010-04-04 15:16 ` basile
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