From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: evdev broken?
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:57:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110721095712.755efe5a@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E2757DB.6090309@orlitzky.com>
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On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 18:34:03 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> >> I've always wondered why, if portage knows that has to be done, can't
> >> portage just go ahead and do it?
> >
> > Now that we have a set to do this, I see no reason why this could not
> > be an option, enabled by a USE flag.
> >
> >
>
> The last time I complained about this, someone sent me here:
>
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192319
That seems to be discussing ABI changes. The X drivers situation is
different. Also, that issue has largely been resolved, in as much as ABI
changes don't break things like they used to, with @preserved-rebuild.
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Neil Bothwick
Programming Language: (n.) a shorthand way of describing a series of bugs
to a computer or a programmer.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-21 8:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-20 2:50 [gentoo-user] evdev broken? Francisco Ares
2011-07-20 3:05 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2011-07-20 3:10 ` Francisco Ares
2011-07-20 3:38 ` Francisco Ares
2011-07-20 6:05 ` Mick
2011-07-20 6:20 ` Dale
2011-07-20 11:27 ` Francisco Ares
2011-07-20 12:03 ` Alex Schuster
2011-07-20 11:23 ` Francisco Ares
2011-07-20 14:16 ` Grant Edwards
2011-07-20 14:36 ` Mick
2011-07-20 16:36 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-07-20 19:01 ` Grant Edwards
2011-07-20 16:37 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-07-20 22:34 ` Michael Orlitzky
2011-07-21 8:57 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2011-07-21 16:13 ` Michael Orlitzky
2011-07-21 16:44 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-07-20 3:05 ` [gentoo-user] " Arthur Barlow
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