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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@alexander.skwar.name>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:06:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44C4E1EF.6070305@mid.message-center.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060724150542.76fbfc45@hactar.digimed.co.uk>

Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 21:02:36 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> 
>> > It's not wasteful, as it provides an easy option for many people and
>> > it uses existing software.
>> 
>> It IS wasteful, as it doesn't use existing, standard software and
>> as it re-implements a functionality, which is very likely to be
>> present already.
> 
> Except that Python's smtplib is existing, standard software.

Well, but so is /usr/sbin/sendmail.

> The rest of the discussion is moot as neither of us had read
> make.,conf.example carefully enough until now :(

Yep - a shame, isn't it? ;) Such a long thread, without covering the
bases.

Alexander Skwar
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-24 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-22 16:21 [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error Grant
2006-07-22 16:40 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-22 17:07   ` Grant
2006-07-22 18:17     ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-22 20:42       ` Neil Bothwick
2006-07-22 22:01         ` Alexander Skwar
     [not found]           ` <20060723120542.228d2b9e@hactar.digimed.co.uk>
2006-07-23 12:27             ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-23 15:33               ` Neil Bothwick
2006-07-23 19:02                 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-24 14:05                   ` Neil Bothwick
2006-07-24 15:06                     ` Alexander Skwar [this message]
2006-07-24  5:51 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-24 14:44   ` Grant
2006-07-24 15:07     ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-25 16:52       ` Grant
2006-07-25 17:50         ` Neil Bothwick
2006-07-25 18:16         ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-25 18:36           ` Grant
2006-07-25 18:42             ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-25 20:20               ` Mick
2006-07-25 20:38                 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-28 17:53             ` Enrico Weigelt
2006-07-24 17:15   ` Tro
2006-07-24 18:08     ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-24 19:25       ` Mick
2006-07-24 19:57         ` Peter Ruskin
2006-07-24 22:38       ` Alexander Skwar

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