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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@happypenguincomputers.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge reminder
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 07:42:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130925124237.GF22468@server> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5242AF99.1070407@mail.ru>

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 01:40:41PM +0400, the wrote:
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> emerge reminder to use dispatch-conf after autounmask disappeared.
> want it back

autounmask should disappear. It's a bad idea, because it *creates* single
version (=) unmasked packages that later *require* intervention. Every day in
#gentoo we see people who can't resolve dep issues because of autounmask.
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?

Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-25 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-25  9:40 [gentoo-user] emerge reminder the
2013-09-25 10:31 ` Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
2013-09-25 12:42 ` Bruce Hill [this message]
2013-09-25 13:12   ` the
2013-09-25 13:20     ` Bruce Hill

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