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* Re: [gentoo-dev] i hate KEYWORDS=-*
  @ 2003-07-30 15:17 99% ` Dhruba Bandopadhyay
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From: Dhruba Bandopadhyay @ 2003-07-30 15:17 UTC (permalink / raw
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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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