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From: Paul Varner <fuzzyray@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCHES] Remove --autounmask, rename --autounmask-write to --autounmask
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 10:30:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <528E353A.1000203@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <528DD07E.3010603@plaimi.net>

On 11/21/13 03:21, Alexander Berntsen wrote:
> After talking to zmedico privately, and raising the issue and
> discussing it with people in bug #481578[0], I implemented the
> behaviour described in a comment[1] on said bug.
>
> I sent this to zmedico almost two months ago, but it doesn't look like
> he's coming back any time soon, so I'm sending it here and ask someone
> to review and commit it (a role zmedico has typically played for me,
> as well as being my "mentor" and guide and so on and so forth for
> Portage hacking).
>
> [0]  <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481578>
> [1]  <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481578#c10>>

I turn off autounmask because I don't find it useful.  I have found too
many times when it wants me to unmask something that really doesn't need
to be unmasked.

It is not clear to me from the patches if I can still do that.

Regards,
Paul


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-21 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-21  9:21 [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCHES] Remove --autounmask, rename --autounmask-write to --autounmask Alexander Berntsen
2013-11-21 11:19 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] " Duncan
2013-11-21 12:03   ` Alexander Berntsen
2013-11-21 13:34     ` Duncan
2013-11-21 14:23       ` Alexander Berntsen
2013-11-22  5:37         ` Duncan
2013-11-22  8:29           ` Alexander Berntsen
2013-11-21 16:30 ` Paul Varner [this message]
2013-11-21 16:46   ` [gentoo-portage-dev] " Alexander Berntsen
2013-11-21 21:05     ` Paul Varner
2013-11-21 20:06 ` Zac's status (Was: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCHES] Remove --autounmask, rename --autounmask-write to --autounmask) Pacho Ramos
2013-11-22  8:51   ` Alexander Berntsen

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