From: Alexander Berntsen <alexander@plaimi.net>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 1/3] Have repoman check if the packages to unpack rare archive formats from SRC_URI are present in DEPEND (bug #205909).
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:23:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D84DDE.40201@plaimi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140116221814.2fac526b@TOMWIJ-GENTOO>
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On 16/01/14 22:18, Tom Wijsman wrote:
> My plan is to first work a bit on repoman to get to know it, then
> when knowing better where everything is work on refactoring it.
That, along with "I'll use this ugly short cut, but only this one
time!", is what they all say. Plans change. Things happen.
> If I start to refactor right away, or start adding random files
> without knowing where everything is; I would create a more broken
> design than it is.
Yes. Please think before you start hammering your keyboard. The keyboard
is just a means to an end.
> Don't worry, I plan on a fully refactored Portage as well as good
> practices when adding new checks; which will definitely become
> necessary as we go forward.
We have to worry. Because, as mentioned, plans change; things happen.
Please do not push this patch. And please do not carry on with this
mentality of "yes, I know what I am doing is wrong, but I'll fix it
eventually, some day, I promise."
- --
Alexander
alexander@plaimi.net
http://plaimi.net/~alexander
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-16 21:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-16 0:07 [gentoo-portage-dev] Repoman patches for bugs #205909, #245305 and #482084 Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 0:07 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 1/3] Have repoman check if the packages to unpack rare archive formats from SRC_URI are present in DEPEND (bug #205909) Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 1:44 ` Alec Warner
2014-01-16 21:18 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 21:23 ` Alexander Berntsen [this message]
2014-01-16 21:52 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 22:22 ` Alexander Berntsen
2014-01-16 23:02 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-17 6:14 ` Alec Warner
2014-01-17 23:35 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-17 0:33 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 7:03 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-01-16 21:40 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-17 8:35 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-01-17 23:00 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-18 6:49 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-01-17 8:28 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-01-17 16:40 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-17 23:03 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v2] " Tom Wijsman
2014-01-19 9:38 ` Mike Frysinger
2014-01-20 2:23 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-20 2:43 ` Alec Warner
2014-01-21 15:32 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 0:07 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 2/3] Have repoman check that a package directory contains at least one ebuild (bug #245305) Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 1:07 ` Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
2014-01-16 1:45 ` Alec Warner
2014-01-17 21:36 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 2/3 v2] " Tom Wijsman
2014-01-17 22:34 ` Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
2014-01-16 0:07 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 3/3] Have repoman deprecate G2CONF for the GNOME team. (bug #482084) Tom Wijsman
2014-01-16 1:23 ` Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
2014-01-16 21:56 ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-19 9:26 ` Mike Frysinger
2014-01-19 9:28 ` Mike Frysinger
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