On 08-05-2008 21:45:00 +0300, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > d) too early adoption in critical system packages - once above issues > are solved, higher levels should be using it first, before critical > system packages (for example shows in the circular dep hell with m4)
been there, done that. > e) It has been suggested the support should have been added with new > EAPI instead of local build deps (some of which are missing, for > instance in the hand-rolled for-no-reason-whatsoever .tar.lzma format > net-tools doesn't have a dep in addition to using lzma for no good > reason) Chill, relax and cool down. Instead, just ask those who decided to follow upstream why and if they have even thought about the issues you brought up. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list