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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    [gentoo-dev]  Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in   sys-apps/iproute2: ChangeLog
From:       Markus Ullmann <jokey () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2008-03-30 21:42:02
Message-ID: fsp1fg$qs4$1 () ger ! gmane ! org
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Mark Loeser schrieb:
> Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> said:
>> that's actually exactly what i'm encouraging.  i'm not worried about such 
>> issues as they're easily resolved by people posting the full build log.
> 
> Which is great, but I think this is something we should discuss and
> figure out if this is something we want to introduce into the tree (too
> late now, but better late than never).  If it is something we want to
> move forward with, it should be introduced at the package manager level
> instead of being an in-tree package manager specific feature.
> 
> I'm coming at this from a QA perspective and if we want to do it for one
> package, it should be introduced for all.  We should document it and
> know how to support it as well.

+1 on that,
quite a bunch of overlayed ebuilds won't be needed if additional patches 
could be applied this way. we should just find a way to enable/disable 
this and make it visible on support requests.

Greetz
-Jokey


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