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From: "Santiago M. Mola" <coldwind@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: lzma tarball usage
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 21:17:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c32af40805081217m42bf6e0fl1e2aeecf469f4bbe@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080508190907.GL16108@gentoo.org>

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 9:09 PM, Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
>  > e) It has been suggested the support should have been added with new
>  > EAPI instead of local build deps (some of which are missing, for
>  > instance in the hand-rolled for-no-reason-whatsoever .tar.lzma format
>  > net-tools doesn't have a dep in addition to using lzma for no good
>  > reason)
>
>  Chill, relax and cool down.  Instead, just ask those who decided to
>  follow upstream why and if they have even thought about the issues you
>  brought up.
>

Note that we're also speaking about downstream lzma archives. Like in
sys-apps/net-tools, where lzma hasn't been adopted even by upstream.

Regards,
-- 
Santiago M. Mola
Jabber ID: cooldwind@gmail.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-08 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-07 13:23 [gentoo-dev] RFC: lzma tarball usage Mart Raudsepp
2008-05-07 13:34 ` Fabian Groffen
2008-05-08 18:45   ` Mart Raudsepp
2008-05-08 19:09     ` Fabian Groffen
2008-05-08 19:17       ` Santiago M. Mola [this message]
2008-05-08 19:21       ` Mart Raudsepp
2008-05-17 15:55     ` Enrico Weigelt
2008-05-10  7:32   ` Mike Frysinger
2008-05-10  7:36     ` Fabian Groffen
2008-05-10  9:57       ` Mike Frysinger
2008-05-07 14:12 ` Natanael Copa
2008-05-07 14:55   ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-05-08  8:06     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2008-05-08 10:49       ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2008-05-08 10:59         ` Graham Murray
2008-05-08 11:31           ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2008-05-08 11:41         ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-05-07 14:53 ` [gentoo-dev] " Benedikt Morbach
2008-05-07 15:03   ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-05-07 15:02 ` Benedikt Morbach
2008-05-07 16:06 ` Chris Gianelloni
2008-05-07 18:38 ` Enrico Weigelt
2008-05-07 20:01   ` Richard Freeman
2008-05-07 20:10     ` Doug Goldstein
2008-05-08  0:52 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2008-05-08 13:17   ` Doug Goldstein
2008-05-08 13:28     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-05-08 13:32       ` Doug Goldstein
2008-05-08 13:36         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-05-08 13:43           ` Doug Goldstein
2008-05-09  8:37             ` James Cloos
2008-05-08 14:30           ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2008-05-08 13:41         ` Doug Goldstein
2008-05-08 14:33           ` Robert Buchholz
2008-05-09  1:04     ` Ryan Hill
2008-05-08 11:30 ` [gentoo-dev] " Luca Barbato

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