From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AB00F138330 for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:52:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 83723E0B8B; Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:52:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3E9D6E0B82 for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:52:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from katipo2.lan (unknown [IPv6:2406:e001:1:d01:c2f8:daff:fe83:ed01]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kentnl) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2C29F33D3C2 for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:52:44 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 22:52:08 +1300 From: Kent Fredric To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The future of elibtoolize Message-ID: <20160927225208.6e3f6439@katipo2.lan> In-Reply-To: <20160927112419.231c18ae@gentoo.org> References: <20160925110527.2be335eb@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> <20160926175343.6e4e1a5e@gentoo.org> <20160926213529.74dc8169@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> <20160927112419.231c18ae@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; 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-sha256; boundary="Sig_/XPv9LP7M3FsmKddNr41Dz=k"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: cee495bf-643f-417e-8421-c956a6f821c0 X-Archives-Hash: 4286942800775773f0ea3822bf944152 --Sig_/XPv9LP7M3FsmKddNr41Dz=k Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:24:19 +0200 Alexis Ballier wrote: > Also, keep in mind that with an external utility you have far less > control on what is executed than with something in $PORTDIR: people may > use an older buggy version of the utility, while when shipping it in > $PORTDIR you are sure that the version is up to date. Conversely ... you can't force people to use a specific version of portage. But you can force a dependency on a newer version of the external utility if the package needs to. --Sig_/XPv9LP7M3FsmKddNr41Dz=k Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJX6kFfAAoJEOhUMksTZqggPNEP/3aOT58tQAYkHHoYnJWeI7BX kuuYUVBv7J0Lwwnsub6+HAzLcYTjUiIB/leS31+q8pzF3PPQARNFOkdN1k4sTIZX J2skzsgej2ii8k8RVqqbEaUp4+qg1jo65G8A3N21Tyd3aezwBPREviJ8yg9WGBSn 4avo/hxvyOpepuvVHj+Vxk4+gUFOk+hQ/WfwV1MPfgv9GiS9PwVg2JdEreNH1ry2 TOnuB23+ZN5x9RpEVQxrpfOPNwr8+YPzzTnSdC2lAAES056g1Q6H/Li3AwD/oYIW cpE5c4HJGWhNrFyGFJQUI+dcSgeVpLY9hCu4E0vPck3HlFt9fPrCBK4BzXFt55yr Do/7ux/2XkSSlMXWrtarGjt/vcAwUAcQy4xRtfpwTEihJC1mvH1fPxcMxjPjW0EW 2HOdGMnnTLabcpxjutttl/iaLlOxE+RQapljZ8ZVR+Sa91nIzguUO3c4Q3/l2eeP vitCdJhzJxTsHx7usV+E64Oi7SqJ2yNfZyajC5DQTtS/YSq1f3dii7kNJ9C6VzBc D49FFoKzt4ANIf/KXMRDEPq2izov6E+yr9UM+vvSO35kC+ZnveGz62aA9n18Ni7+ IDhR9hIglcYrROz4PWcBNaFxTUzJGbTbtwGW52eMMtLuteu9Rtg0ZoOHeUbdutgY tX2yBeoVcEcUJfZRh+b8 =CgNL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/XPv9LP7M3FsmKddNr41Dz=k--