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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 21:39:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53EBBEE8.5050803@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPCkgLmS9Mn8a-nRL_EsWt-zOZcjj14GSQBK92h0DeUeBkgW-g@mail.gmail.com>

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On 13/08/14 21:24, Wyatt Epp wrote:
> Is there really any situation where the user would benefit from
> not having the suggestions?
floppym complained about how he needed the ability to turn them
completely off like this -- hence patch 4.

> Regardless of that, writing keywords as a side-effect of --ask is
> not a good path.
Again -- the patches don't do this. They never have. This behaviour
will never be implemented.

Please read the man page for what --autounmask and --autounmask-write
actually do.
- -- 
Alexander
bernalex@gentoo.org
https://secure.plaimi.net/~alexander
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      reply	other threads:[~2014-08-13 19:39 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
2014-08-13 19:24         ` Wyatt Epp
2014-08-13 19:39           ` Alexander Berntsen [this message]

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