* Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role
@ 2006-02-28 18:02 99% ` Alec Warner
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From: Alec Warner @ 2006-02-28 18:02 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-dev
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
>On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 18:30:24 +0100 Jakub Moc <jakub@gentoo.org> wrote:
>| OK, so kernel-2.eclass is abusing the slot as well, go scream on
>| kernel devs.
>
>No. kernel-2 installs sources, not an actual package.
>
>| > | Yeah, it checks for that since that's the way the eclass is
>| > | designed. You can't declare a slot in a kernel ebuild either.
>|
>| > One is a design flaw. The other is not.
>|
>| Ah, tell me about the dual standards :P
>
>Not dual standards at all. There's nothing wrong with saying "don't do
>x unless you're doing y", with appropriate justification.
>
>| > | Well, starts to be boring - so, either come with something valid
>| > | from QA standpoint or stop now.
>|
>| > This is a valid issue from a QA standpoint. This is also why I'm not
>| > going to waste my time doing a proper list -- rather than addressing
>| > issues, they are being passed off as irrelevant or even features.
>|
>| Next time, rather think a couple of times up before claiming
>| something very broken on a public mailing list where you have no
>| proof for such claims. Will be immensely helpful for everyone
>| involved.
>
>No proof?
>
>Sheesh, you'll probably claim that this isn't broken next too:
>
> if [ "${IS_UPGRADE}" = "1" ] ; then
> einfo "Removing old version ${REMOVE_PKG}"
>
> emerge -C "${REMOVE_PKG}"
> fi
>
>
>
Semantics of the logic aside, calling emerge from within an ebuild is a
BIG nono.
-Alec Warner
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2006-02-26 23:48 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-02-27 0:34 ` Mark Loeser
2006-02-27 9:00 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-02-27 17:08 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-27 20:26 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-02-27 20:37 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-27 20:49 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2006-02-27 21:33 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-28 9:38 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2006-02-28 14:52 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-28 15:12 ` Patrick Lauer
2006-02-28 15:26 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2006-02-28 15:42 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-28 16:11 ` Patrick Lauer
2006-02-28 16:35 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-28 17:00 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2006-02-28 17:09 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-28 17:30 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2006-02-28 17:38 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-02-28 18:02 99% ` Alec Warner
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