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From: Fabio Erculiani <lxnay@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCHES] kernel-2.eclass: Various changes requested
by users. + [STABLEREQ?] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.8.7: Any objections
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On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Tom Wijsman <TomWij@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Hello everyone
>
>
> Attached you will find the various changes I plan to apply to
> kernel-2.eclass after a week if there are no objections, feel free to
> take a look at them. A summary of the changes:
>
> - Added a warning after the variables that modifying other variables in
> the eclass is not supported, there is a chance that we will not fix
> resulting bugs. Fixes bug #421721.
Why?
Just to annoy people who have successfully used kernel-2.eclass until
now, and in my case for half a decade (or even more)?
If you need help with maintaining the current eclass functionality,
I'd be more than happy. I don't really want to fork it myself :-).
>
[..]
>
> - Kernel sources and (gen)patches now use xz instead of bz2. Fixes bug
> #421721.
As I said in the bug, next time you plan a migration like that, it
would be nice to send an heads up on the ML beforehand.
Like you did in this case, but actually, _beforehand_ and not ~one month later.
[...]
>
> Have a nice day. :)
>
> --
> With kind regards,
>
> Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
> Gentoo Developer
>
> E-mail address : TomWij@gentoo.org
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--
Fabio Erculiani