From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F0954138350 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 05:49:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EEEADE0956; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 05:49:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D3416E0956 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 05:49:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ed1-f44.google.com (mail-ed1-f44.google.com [209.85.208.44]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mattst88) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0104134F074 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 05:49:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ed1-f44.google.com with SMTP id b18so1327508edu.3 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:49:32 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: ANhLgQ1vPh1QjnzL+98/Kk/iBsMHKakbtfZzS70QMSE4tJWmhG1a5SvV MEbyb6IFxQTGTDFV5nC1GbQFk+5GGtTiMNu94zA= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vv8Y/JmtKt4bHnNeC9B7MEg1cwGYCUazzPtHzHM9U0xotaVWuKv0LqiX1YVcDXUemTAbGh1WZ99eW9n7L9k9YY= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:52d8:: with SMTP id w24mr5375640ejn.214.1583992170106; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:49:30 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200307061110.1034493-1-mattst88@gentoo.org> <20200307061110.1034493-2-mattst88@gentoo.org> <36738c6b-bc01-e67f-567e-35776a66bfda@gentoo.org> <59cd17a3-4802-4bdc-e750-bdbff1f9780f@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <59cd17a3-4802-4bdc-e750-bdbff1f9780f@gentoo.org> From: Matt Turner Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:49:17 -0700 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2 gentoolkit 2/2] eclean: Add option to delete binpkgs with changed deps To: Zac Medico Cc: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Archives-Salt: e74a4d51-cecf-4981-8648-ed46389aec62 X-Archives-Hash: 931a63884b39fbff562ba82d3b8e43e8 On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 10:23 PM Zac Medico wrote: > The coupling with --destructive logic complicates matters. It raises the > question, why isn't --time-limit logic also coupled with --destructive > logic? I think "in order to preserve the status quo" is a reasonable > answer to this question. Yeah :( It's clear to me that these options were added in a very ad hoc manner. And... named badly if I do say so. E.g., destructive and package_names do not correspond, at least in my mind, to the operations they do. I'd like to clean those up as a follow on.