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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:28:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100416212806.7bc6b307@snowmobile> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ljcn16z7.fsf@lugabout.jhcloos.org>

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On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:23:48 -0400
James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> wrote:
> OK.  Let me rephrase.  Portage does not need to validate local
> changes.

Sure it does. If it doesn't, and your local changes affect metadata,
horrible things happen.

> If a user uses a local eclass to override one in portage or in some
> remote overlay s/he follows, it is his/er responsibility to update
> it when the original undergoes major renovation.

Users aren't responsible...

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-16 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-30 11:11 [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass Torsten Veller
2010-03-30 15:48 ` Alec Warner
2010-04-03 10:33   ` [gentoo-dev] " Torsten Veller
2010-04-01 23:41 ` [gentoo-dev] " James Cloos
2010-04-02  0:12   ` [gentoo-dev] " Jonathan Callen
2010-04-02  0:14   ` [gentoo-dev] " Zac Medico
2010-04-02  0:17     ` Brian Harring
2010-04-02  0:25       ` Zac Medico
2010-04-06 14:22     ` James Cloos
2010-04-06 18:39       ` Zac Medico
2010-04-12 17:17         ` James Cloos
2010-04-12 17:30           ` James Cloos
2010-04-12 18:00             ` Brian Harring
2010-04-12 22:55               ` Zac Medico
2010-04-16 20:00                 ` James Cloos
2010-04-12 22:47           ` Zac Medico
2010-04-16 20:23             ` James Cloos
2010-04-16 20:28               ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2010-04-17  3:30                 ` Steev Klimaszewski
2010-04-17  7:13                   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-18  3:28                 ` James Cloos
2010-04-18  7:45                   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-19 20:59                     ` James Cloos
2010-04-19 21:46                       ` Harald van Dijk
2010-04-23 15:14                         ` James Cloos
2010-04-25  6:16                           ` Zac Medico
2010-04-03 10:33   ` [gentoo-dev] " Torsten Veller
2010-04-04  8:25     ` Michael Higgins
2010-04-06 14:27       ` James Cloos
2010-04-06 14:52         ` Duncan
2010-04-10  0:40           ` James Cloos
2010-04-06 14:25     ` James Cloos
2010-04-06 16:00       ` Michał Górny
2010-04-10  0:34         ` James Cloos
2010-04-17 20:07       ` Torsten Veller
2010-04-12  8:07 ` Christian Faulhammer
2010-04-12  9:03   ` Fabian Groffen
2010-04-20  6:49 ` Torsten Veller

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