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Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:47:15 +0200
From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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On 02/02/2013 22:31, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 21:17:38 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
>> The question is not whether to halt the build or not (that cannot and
>> will not be done) but how to do the communication:
> I may be suffering from fault wetRAM, but I'm sure I've seen ebuilds bail
> because f incorrect kernel configuration in the past.
>
>
Just because the ebuild does it, does not mean it's correct to do it.

p.s & OT: please let me know if this mail is grossly malformed (trying
Thunderbird for the first time)