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 <gentoo-dev+bounces-51217-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1SNnoe-0003vR-0S for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:14:40 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 84E2DE0853; Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:14:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-f53.google.com (mail-wg0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60C1BE07D5 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:13:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wgbfm10 with SMTP id fm10so822501wgb.10 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:13:50 -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=D+YgfP2NL6+bDvCeRVQV1bWFhPfHj0qizRKlN1rX4Dc=; b=VW/zHrx4tHHd4q5wErbJARvHq3gBJS6ZzuxHrRGtOMfGFIQ/OyTg7zmN4+hx51dVJV eRmvszcmGQNFi6OBrgSuAHcEAN/5w9sdemzkXsb/ek2aJ5TdT4gerAZew6ZRTu8wclr3 ryEWIfrXotUd39n2fqDVeXOm2MoELU4OFUNpYgUAkK9/hsyXRvGTMM5nT25p8yLpytel TJbUx0OOeV6NX/v5WHGpnF++ffYGsCF0mk1BEgD8+VgKK3fIiiDhiqucB7Uq2Rf/wCmk Ertq587SH/6jAnhx4ptSShRzJKcTTYuoQZV4RxvnFV715BdJR9Da+F/nwQvIYpGVYZBm Ka4g== Received: by 10.180.92.71 with SMTP id ck7mr7456270wib.2.1335543230549; Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:13:50 -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 ca3sm5431486wib.6.2012.04.27.09.13.49 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:13:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:11:24 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available Message-ID: <20120427171124.23fd8e3c@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <4F9AC466.5040208@gentoo.org> References: <20120415021641.1858ffde@gentoo.org> <4F8A885C.3050508@gentoo.org> <20120418185913.3d2fa68f@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net> <201204181340.00474.vapier@gentoo.org> <20120418184138.50153e57@googlemail.com> <4F8F05E9.5070103@gentoo.org> <4F8F0929.2010109@googlemail.com> <4F8F18EC.3000707@gentoo.org> <4F8F3513.2060202@googlemail.com> <20120425224433.2fa0f2de@gentoo.org> <pan.2012.04.26.06.18.31@cox.net> <4F98EA90.4000403@gentoo.org> <pan.2012.04.26.09.55.04@cox.net> <4F9967DE.8000601@gentoo.org> <pan.2012.04.26.22.08.25@cox.net> <4F99F941.90705@gentoo.org> <pan.2012.04.27.14.15.34@cox.net> <20120427152709.14a6c0bf@googlemail.com> <4F9ABE2F.8050006@gentoo.org> <20120427164549.052d85be@googlemail.com> <4F9AC185.1000708@gentoo.org> <20120427170029.44eb6eb3@googlemail.com> <4F9AC466.5040208@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> 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_/209okUGoRRGFwODAj=jPlsf"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: eb1f4256-d3eb-4c38-9b96-75aa213c454c X-Archives-Hash: 64615c607199239232b122e6f5544704 --Sig_/209okUGoRRGFwODAj=jPlsf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:08:06 -0700 Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> wrote: > > But there's no way the repoman check is going to give anything like > > reliable answers if you're involving eclasses... >=20 > Okay, so people who need "reliable answers" can go with your strict > approach. Meanwhile, it's relatively easy to to a manual audit of the > src_prepare function of each eclass. Providing unreliable functionality just leads to whining and contortions when it doesn't work. This isn't a situation where compromise is necessary, so there's no reason not to just do it properly. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/209okUGoRRGFwODAj=jPlsf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk+axTIACgkQ96zL6DUtXhE0dQCggOO17weP+ZjokpttkfDZwIEJ CnMAmwREv5+QnLiewstmUL1wD/lDksHZ =hAnT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/209okUGoRRGFwODAj=jPlsf--