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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 11:55:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3173924.ULbGtHHRMq@porto> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170323105101.0f622f66@gentoo.org>

Am Donnerstag, 23. März 2017, 10:51:01 CET schrieb Alexis Ballier:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 10:41:39 +0100
> 
> "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 21. März 2017, 11:24:39 CET schrieb Andreas K. Huettel:
> > > So what's so special about your packages that you *need* a hack as
> > > ugly as eblits?
> > 
> > No response. Seems like there are no real arguments for eblits.
> 
> I guess the argument is not for or against eblit but rather about "when
> you want to change something you don't maintain, you have to justify it
> properly"

No, the argument is about "we want to clean up the tree from abusive hacks".

This is the same irrationality that still insisted on EAPI=0 when the entire 
profile tree was already requiring EAPI=5 support.

-- 
Andreas K. Hüttel
dilfridge@gentoo.org
Gentoo Linux developer (council, perl, libreoffice)


  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-23 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-16  9:38 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] sys-devel/autoconf: Convert from eblits into an eclass, #586424 Michał Górny
2017-03-16 10:07 ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-16 12:19   ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-16 12:57     ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-16 18:42       ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-16 18:58         ` Michał Górny
2017-03-16 22:48           ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-16 20:14         ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-16 23:12           ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-16 12:15 ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-16 12:59   ` Michał Górny
2017-03-16 13:30 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2] " Michał Górny
2017-03-20  8:35 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] " Mike Frysinger
2017-03-20  9:49   ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-20 11:19     ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-20 14:12       ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-20 17:01         ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-20 17:40           ` Mike Gilbert
2017-03-20 18:15             ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-20 18:26               ` Mike Gilbert
2017-03-20 18:24           ` Michał Górny
2017-03-20 21:12             ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-20 21:19               ` Michał Górny
2017-03-20 21:30                 ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-20 19:25           ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-20 21:14             ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-21  8:28             ` Joshua Kinard
2017-03-21  8:43               ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2017-03-21  9:17                 ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-21  9:41                   ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2017-03-21 10:00                     ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-21 10:16                       ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2017-03-21 21:54                 ` Joshua Kinard
2017-03-21 10:24   ` Andreas K. Huettel
2017-03-23  9:41     ` Andreas K. Huettel
2017-03-23  9:51       ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 10:55         ` Andreas K. Huettel [this message]
2017-03-23 13:36           ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 16:36             ` Michael Orlitzky
2017-03-23 18:41               ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 18:46                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2017-03-23 19:12                   ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 19:17                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2017-03-23 19:49                       ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 19:53                         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2017-03-23 16:53         ` Michał Górny
2017-03-23 18:52           ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 19:00             ` Ciaran McCreesh
2017-03-23 19:00             ` Michał Górny
2017-03-23 20:22               ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 20:30                 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2017-03-23 21:37                   ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 21:45                     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2017-03-24 10:23                       ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 21:20                 ` Michael Orlitzky
2017-03-23 21:42                   ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-23 21:45                     ` David Seifert
2017-03-24  8:57                       ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-24 10:05                         ` Ulrich Mueller
2017-03-24 10:36                           ` Alexis Ballier
2017-03-24  1:58                     ` M. J. Everitt
2017-03-24 19:43 ` [gentoo-dev] " Michał Górny

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