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 1SEO7c-0002jG-0Z for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:59:20 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 06DB1E0CC6; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 16:59:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f169.google.com (mail-wi0-f169.google.com [209.85.212.169]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34230E0CC1 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2012 16:58:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wibhm17 with SMTP id hm17so1888226wib.4 for ; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:58:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type; bh=77sbSs0k0uOm8Y42fJZKaiznuHKW5nMBkSMJUCnqFEk=; b=bgLhAPdY/nL2MYCY8shsw3bhlweAIhFVo143JX/yrJK4CEsyHcs7j8pALsPs0KA3Hd +EsMV3L/w+OW8Nuw9qWtAhu3JB3VMIsKmS1OazWwqX3Y56m6uU8JpOM9q8y90rJNvuKG FqaMNWR+oSQC5VGR9HWNfsOGhXi93CzmS9wcgxP4dMr4/5X7moU8gOodUXztudR/jV4U hL4OjipzJieSSt3w6NAIa7/66Z2D+awQkyBM0i1zwKgRSkGk0pIq0YJi3tBLcQnYutlJ MmOW5xCDTwfGyOI9epVipwHeb5m+p2Weq19XpKWfFqmpk+Pp9NQSQ8IK1MVBKOt1WtPI fn9w== Received: by 10.180.88.169 with SMTP id bh9mr16735689wib.5.1333299511468; Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:58:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (cpc13-broo7-2-0-cust130.14-2.cable.virginmedia.com. [82.9.16.131]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 17sm35779636wis.0.2012.04.01.09.58.30 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:58:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 17:56:48 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Happy 10th birthday (in advance) Message-ID: <20120401175648.292ad3ed@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20120330150041.c3f7684c.axel@james-b.ch> <4F75B45F.2050108@gentoo.org> <4F76226B.1020507@gentoo.org> <4F762BCF.9010204@cs.stonybrook.edu> <20120331085622.5650ca62@googlemail.com> <20120331105253.4a00ebcc@googlemail.com> <20120331100636.GB19939@localhost> <20120331155900.76c2a72a@googlemail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-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; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/.n9Vco=U8MPtK3Cj7DMnSI6"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: b521b685-c35f-4b13-a792-2d1446797f97 X-Archives-Hash: 477dbe00a3cf7b2d278f64b0505159ca --Sig_/.n9Vco=U8MPtK3Cj7DMnSI6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:04:11 +0100 Steven J Long wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > No, what I actually say is *why* things don't work, and if it hasn't > > already been explained, I say how to fix it. > Oh? Where on Earth did you do that in this thread? All you've said so > far is that preserve-libs is "an awful hack that doesn't really work, > is conceptually unsound and that breaks all kinds of things in subtle > ways." No reasoning given whatsoever. Nor any indication of how to > fix anything. preserve-libs has been discussed to death previously and elsewhere. The changes needed to implement it correctly were included in the original EAPI 3, but were dropped due to lack of Portage implementation. There's no need to repeat the whole discussion here. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/.n9Vco=U8MPtK3Cj7DMnSI6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk94iNMACgkQ96zL6DUtXhFsDgCgi6mh1ZNl1spnhpM+SYfIJCCh KK0An2rjcZqOCCQ7m7E0cgeYEbt8Y6h5 =xM8z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/.n9Vco=U8MPtK3Cj7DMnSI6--