From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] debianutils: system worthy ?
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:07:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <479E280E.8090503@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080128185420.48e3ac97@snowcone>
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Ciaran McCreesh kirjoitti:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:59:39 +0200
> Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> BSD, prefix etc. I would say breaking make install is worse than
>> requiring people to keep debianutils installed. They can just use
>> package.provided if they want to get rid of it.
>
> ...which then breaks things that have a real dep upon it. That's a
> really bad idea, just like absolutely everything else involving
> package.provided.
>
Indeed but users do stupid stuff every once in a while.
Regards,
Petteri
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-28 19:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-28 12:23 [gentoo-dev] debianutils: system worthy ? Mike Frysinger
2008-01-28 12:32 ` Rémi Cardona
2008-01-28 13:11 ` Fabian Groffen
2008-01-28 14:40 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2008-01-28 17:06 ` Jan Kundrát
2008-01-29 9:26 ` Duncan
2008-01-28 17:20 ` Vlastimil Babka
2008-01-29 9:06 ` Duncan
2008-01-28 14:57 ` [gentoo-dev] " Doug Klima
2008-01-28 15:35 ` Yuri Vasilevski
2008-01-28 16:37 ` Petteri Räty
2008-01-28 17:43 ` Krzysiek Pawlik
2008-01-28 17:59 ` Petteri Räty
2008-01-28 18:54 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-01-28 19:07 ` Petteri Räty [this message]
2008-01-28 20:43 ` Matthias B.
2008-01-28 23:52 ` Marius Mauch
2008-01-28 18:04 ` Robin H. Johnson
2008-01-30 17:35 ` Philip Webb
2008-01-30 18:32 ` Chris Gianelloni
2008-01-30 19:04 ` Chris Gianelloni
2008-01-30 18:33 ` Santiago M. Mola
2008-01-31 15:49 ` Natanael Copa
2008-01-31 23:46 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-02-01 12:18 ` Natanael Copa
2008-02-01 13:54 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-02-02 11:03 ` Natanael Copa
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