From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H3avY-0007QK-5e for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:31:20 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l07GUFBZ022245; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 16:30:15 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.187]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l07GR5sa012194 for ; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 16:27:05 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c31so14313517nfb for ; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:27:05 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=JUzq00BlMDpqMDi2UeSekCIhGr6RSqx1sTemwiEyvDEMnOnryW6MM9j6ABdmey3xZBTeB8e69dAJ73zn7f8Oe66fnPvfLejXjija6zvE5AOQXAFXobWO30zGfzhj0/JCXsxz8vTVkijzbZU6/k9mv1vpJnT+EFjYWwqkaDVLSe4= Received: by 10.78.201.10 with SMTP id y10mr5223108huf.1168187225571; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:27:05 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.154.6 with HTTP; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 08:27:05 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <9e0cf0bf0701070827p2c4cd0c2oe5656c34021cda33@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 18:27:05 +0200 From: "Alon Bar-Lev" Sender: alon.barlev@gmail.com To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] autotools eclass - set default for WANT_AUTO* In-Reply-To: <200701062029.17855.vapier@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline References: <200701061210.33600.alonbl@gentoo.org> <200701061323.21003.vapier@gentoo.org> <200701061932.43481@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> <200701062029.17855.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 0b8a21d0857790e7 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id l07GR5sa012194 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id l07GUFDT022245 X-Archives-Salt: b04bb08d-5244-4540-963a-891ca4b457a8 X-Archives-Hash: cfc513cebbac137bde7b1cc78903d98a On 1/7/07, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Saturday 06 January 2007 13:32, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten=C3=B2 wrote= : > > On Saturday 06 January 2007 19:23, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > why not just get rid of the idea of "latest" ? is there a scenario = where > > > autotools would be inherited but not actually used/added to DEPEND = ? i > > > guess that's what this all comes down to really ... > > > > If autotools were to be inherited by an eclass, and left to the eclas= s > > users to depending on the correct versions, I'd say. > > and how likely is this situation ? > -mike Well.... What is the verdict? 1. Add default. 2. Explicit specify version in WANT_AUTO*. 3. Continue adding WANT_AUTO*=3D"latest" everyplace. Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list