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From: Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: [PATCH 0/4] Autounmask changes
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 20:39:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53EBB0DF.8000402@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan$1b90f$262bb192$1fe29a52$527d744d@cox.net>

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On 13/08/14 19:59, Duncan wrote:
> * I don't want portage writing mask/use changes on its own under
> any circumstances, as I use directories and have my own idea of
> what files I want stuff in.
It never has, and these patches never have implemented this. You
raised the same concerns a year ago, and they did not make sense then
either.

> The patches as they are now would change that, giving me no way to
> still get the suggestions with --ask, without chancing the actual
> write of those changes.
The patches do not do that.

> The only other /possible/ objection I see is the potential
> version- dependent confusion over --autounmask behavior.
This is one of the reasons I am kind of neutral on applying them at
all at this point.

> But I don't feel strongly about that.
Me neither.
- -- 
Alexander
bernalex@gentoo.org
https://secure.plaimi.net/~alexander
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-13 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-12  9:37 [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 0/4] Autounmask changes Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-12  9:37 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 1/4] emerge: Deprecate --autounmask Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-12  9:37 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 2/4] emerge: Rename --autounmask-write to --autounmask Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-12  9:37 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 3/4] emerge: Make --autounmask=y if --ask=y Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-12  9:37 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 4/4] emerge: Let --autounmask=n override other options Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-13 16:06 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 0/4] Autounmask changes Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-13 16:45   ` Brian Dolbec
2014-08-13 16:56     ` Alexander Berntsen
2014-08-13 17:59       ` [gentoo-portage-dev] " Duncan
2014-08-13 18:39         ` Alexander Berntsen [this message]
2014-08-13 19:24         ` Wyatt Epp
2014-08-13 19:39           ` Alexander Berntsen

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