From: Dhruba Bandopadhyay <dhruba@codewordt.co.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] i hate KEYWORDS=-*
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 16:17:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F27E19D.1050700@codewordt.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307301039.24918.vapier@gentoo.org>
Mike Frysinger wrote:
> what i propose is that people who make ebuilds with KEYWORDS=-* add in an
> extra little word, namely 'pleasebreakme'. that is, from now on, have it
> read:
> KEYWORDS="-* pleasebreakme"
> that way i can do ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=pleasebreakme and get access to these
> packages.
From a user perspective I don't see anything wrong with the way
KEYWORDS are handled currently.
However, if you must make a change please don't use a keyword as casual
and mocking as 'pleasebreakme'. Make it something distinct like
'unstable' or something. Just some thoughts.
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2003-07-30 14:39 [gentoo-dev] i hate KEYWORDS=-* Mike Frysinger
2003-07-30 15:17 ` Dhruba Bandopadhyay [this message]
2003-07-30 22:38 ` Mike Frysinger
2003-08-05 0:12 ` Matt Rickard
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