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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: ulm@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Calling die in a subshell
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:41:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130615194153.5786c4d4@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20924.38251.723173.470046@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>

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Dnia 2013-06-15, o godz. 18:25:15
Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> napisał(a):

> >>>>> On Sat, 15 Jun 2013, hasufell  wrote:
> 
> >> PMS doesn't guarantee that die works correctly in a subshell:
> >> http://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/pms/5/pms.html#x1-12800011.3.3
> >> 
> >> So the devmanual agrees with the spec, and the eclasses need to be
> >> fixed.
> 
> > How does that make any sense?
> 
> It makes perfect sense. The specification doesn't require that the
> package manager's die function works in a subshell, so ebuilds and
> eclasses cannot rely on such behaviour.
> 
> If you want a different behaviour for future EAPIs, then PMS needs to
> be changed.

And there's a bug open for it already:

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465008

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-15 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-15 16:06 [gentoo-dev] Calling die in a subshell Mike Gilbert
2013-06-15 16:14 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-06-15 16:16 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-06-15 16:19   ` hasufell
2013-06-15 16:21     ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-06-15 16:25     ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-06-15 17:41       ` Michał Górny [this message]
2013-06-16 13:00       ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-06-15 16:22   ` Mike Gilbert
2013-06-15 16:24   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-06-15 16:41     ` hasufell
2013-06-15 16:43       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-06-15 16:45         ` hasufell
2013-06-15 16:50           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-06-15 16:42     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-06-15 16:56       ` Mike Gilbert
2013-06-15 16:58         ` hasufell
2013-06-15 17:01         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-06-15 17:02           ` Mike Gilbert
2013-06-17 20:10             ` vivo75
2013-06-17 20:49               ` Mike Gilbert
2013-06-18  7:06                 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2013-06-19  2:01                   ` vivo75

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