From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2013-05-14
Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 17:28:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130501172802.0f9ef9ec@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130501162247.17bc7f11@googlemail.com>
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On Wed, 1 May 2013 16:22:47 +0100
Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 01 May 2013 08:18:50 -0700
> Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > I know that this feature has been questioned by some, especially by
> > people involved with Paludis (which doesn't implement preserve-libs).
> > I think that the main compliant is that preserve-libs doesn't
> > preserve any non-library dependencies (such as configuration files)
> > that a library may depend on.
>
> ...and that it's utterly frickin' broken as a concept, and that
> adopting it will slow down people switching to the proper solution to
> the problem, which is slots.
Convince the developers to split packages into proper parts, then we
can talk. Or even better, convince upstreams to split their packages.
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Best regards,
Michał Górny
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-27 16:59 [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2013-05-14 Petteri Räty
2013-04-27 21:27 ` Michał Górny
2013-05-01 7:37 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-05-01 15:15 ` Mike Gilbert
2013-05-01 15:18 ` Zac Medico
2013-05-01 15:22 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-05-01 15:28 ` Michał Górny [this message]
2013-05-01 15:35 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-05-01 17:27 ` Zac Medico
2013-05-01 17:30 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-05-01 17:35 ` Rich Freeman
2013-05-01 17:45 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2013-05-01 16:35 ` Rich Freeman
2013-05-01 15:39 ` Michał Górny
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