From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NyhYV-0001TB-Lb for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 08:21:11 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4F3BDE09C9; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 08:21:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pw0-f53.google.com (mail-pw0-f53.google.com [209.85.160.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A15F8E094E for ; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 08:20:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pwj10 with SMTP id 10so2450226pwj.40 for ; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 01:20:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=zctAYkusb0FdilSwDjfVPHV2obszTGL9YxkaRfXIgX8=; b=WzZktd/aULYOlyhRVdj2LIXpkq/+2JpoSZmy4y/M6i5O84HLnc0pnmy+MisbGTLr+v ALbSrXXtJCvOVKnSajApGkMm1vrxk8UhQ2VCkg270/+aEok+5zTGuJjQAtShSbBCW+0R TSapi/4jXqw2G4W70641ErUkQ5ZYyGRbNDhtI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=PYRz9tD8WDmnIE0UhxTtuzaiZsZa91avjDhnsNnfXEAzcygjatwbQ5Z3/H69FRsTH3 ij8ztWMazOqsIEz/9VehV72aeI+F1o/3IUnnhBO968Uw4Fl9fRqPevdGMbSIQ4q68W8o foNtCy1be4X6JTy9J/omzkO+AAqv85/IkSbQw= Received: by 10.141.213.39 with SMTP id p39mr3456950rvq.19.1270455659199; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 01:20:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.gmail.com (c-67-171-128-62.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [67.171.128.62]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 21sm925677pzk.0.2010.04.05.01.20.57 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 05 Apr 2010 01:20:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by smtp.gmail.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 05 Apr 2010 01:19:03 -0700 Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 01:19:03 -0700 From: Brian Harring To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [Gentoo Phoenix] recruitment process Message-ID: <20100405081903.GF27486@hrair> References: <4BB93E00.3070301@gentoo.org> <20100405084808.2fadb906@snowmobile> 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; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NGIwU0kFl1Z1A3An" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100405084808.2fadb906@snowmobile> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Archives-Salt: 0392a737-45e7-43b4-8c88-346c4174a090 X-Archives-Hash: 0224e4225032d4fb1f3499bf535bd434 --NGIwU0kFl1Z1A3An Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 08:48:08AM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 03:33:52 +0200 > Tobias Heinlein wrote: > > 3) Questions that aren't that important at all and would just be "nice > > to know". > > [snip] > > Examples for these: > >=20 > > 5. What is wrong with using $(somecommand) or `somecommand` or $ARCH > > inside SRC_URI, DEPEND, etc? > > [Devmanual, Caching] >=20 > 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=20 of $(), but the question doesn't really ask when it's not explicitly. =20 You see it, I see it, so lets skip getting into it further lest=20 someone have a very easy google answer on it ;) Either way, file a bug re: it for wording improvements if you'd like. ~harring --NGIwU0kFl1Z1A3An Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAku5nPcACgkQsiLx3HvNzgeRIwCeLmVVZ8k9+eN0rlBs6mJNmJr8 bLoAoMfl6QgcILR6VxLGw4JlV1tPoJA1 =RCzP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NGIwU0kFl1Z1A3An--