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 CE4C6139694 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:53:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2977EE0D49; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:53:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wr0-x244.google.com (mail-wr0-x244.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c0c::244]) (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 B2B33E0CAB for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:53:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wr0-x244.google.com with SMTP id 20so4739559wrx.0 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 12:53:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=VDTX/mhdD6Rlzr49+bRy+V35wKHx0Brezbm80GN+CtA=; b=EdQ9j2Jc+zr566OnTmyvyZ+m+LfajK3tUq7bDzMOFz2bSftd1EYksEw7no0YZAJgEa KWQ7CDTQjRp9ORPXVg10VaAcPvULYjSj1aUBzzF/zYICbUDkT6zONXfdHcn6CZ1aXURm GgZaT8qBG307Z1fxFNnU+cAl5s2VQNzLQAOZbM0hx+UzhEHPcvS+RL7apL/LZFkApIjz 1eVpRtkpMUMWEQxNVtgmOLjt0xklLNOReV53tc2dPyg1Kd60flwiiuYtPPtjSXVWH6gD 3nAv3oaZRW/R0+CJKuAU6WnPjyHmc8gs+4ehXcoLCRdkNPQM9NppYYN9TPivGVAI/NmX HLjg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=VDTX/mhdD6Rlzr49+bRy+V35wKHx0Brezbm80GN+CtA=; b=BaWn2RpxO/qR3n8SEPIJDdpNKeN9sIOLu4KSH1cqo8aR5JpxRCCWLQ3LtrU1ud56qg 7J+K+BApV1Ur3Ta7B81X3uxoBsKlJhDk2VtZRMCcZTojQPc2YnAgGah2iAs4JsQWRFih Idk1QLYqArC9J981TvJnNuSbIIzqH+jisWVD6lzqfd6NTZ5F/M2K9f1DBDmt19M8dkqQ fhku92YRX+o8kyW0Z7K7gT3DcSmBJJg0ZUVaBmgi1co50nj3QRh42nIjGCORv3WdYUce 8US8MkSgWX3PNcpucwhdTMIMvwJV44KWkbx07aQQwOKRjk0jfZ2MSfRtR6/L5U9fQwI9 uobA== X-Gm-Message-State: AFeK/H23di+h0VC4rj9gzNdTYgrkrmWE02nQJhz8ip1j1r8uZpWvd36+f8afZuZFEee8Yg== X-Received: by 10.223.160.143 with SMTP id m15mr4689048wrm.116.1490298805621; Thu, 23 Mar 2017 12:53:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from snowblower (cpc14-broo7-2-0-cust7.14-2.cable.virginm.net. [82.0.20.8]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id f48sm47522wrf.17.2017.03.23.12.53.25 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Thu, 23 Mar 2017 12:53:25 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:53:21 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424 Message-ID: <20170323195321.3291ee05@snowblower> In-Reply-To: <20170323204915.1e9abbc2@gentoo.org> References: <20170316093806.31977-1-mgorny@gentoo.org> <1652433.oqbzW57v8l@porto> <20170323105101.0f622f66@gentoo.org> <3173924.ULbGtHHRMq@porto> <20170323143659.3c882568@gentoo.org> <20170323194101.0e6af3c2@gentoo.org> <20170323184635.3233779f@snowblower> <20170323201204.31812efd@gentoo.org> <20170323191743.5c54e7ba@snowblower> <20170323204915.1e9abbc2@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.13.0 (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: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: d9954e83-429c-4618-b415-c59b5f7d1918 X-Archives-Hash: e8bd0c3bcec1c332b7297eddc042403e On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:49:15 +0100 Alexis Ballier wrote: > On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:17:43 +0000 > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:12:04 +0100 > > Alexis Ballier wrote: > > > However, retroactively adding new rules > > > > Which, as you've already been told, is not what happened. Sit back, > > enjoy the tree getting slightly less terrible, and stop trying to > > find alternative facts to justify standing in the way of progress. > > > > I'm sorry but forcing people to rewrite working stuff for no reason is > not progress. There is plenty of reason, and there is no forcing. -- Ciaran McCreesh