-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 03/31/2012 10:52 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 12:44:03 +0300 Alex Alexander > <alex.alexan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> @preserved-libs works very well and is awesome. hack or not. IMO >> it should be in stable already. I've been using it on stable >> production boxes for years without any issues :) > > ...and here we see the problem. You think that "I haven't noticed > it break" means "it works". > > The problem with preserved-libs (and emerge --jobs, for that > matter) is that the design is "I can think of a few ways where it > might break, so I'll hard-code in special cases to handle those, > but in general I can't think of what other problems there are so > it's fine". That's a bad way of doing things. > You are right, it does not work as good as it should but it's still better than nothing ;) In any case, I am glad portage developers did not backport this feature to 2.1.X portage releases as it is quite fragile at the moment.
- -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPd3USAAoJEPqDWhW0r/LCeI0P/2YheKfgLeAYwU/0A9RRW/UK IXquEnUzYbYO8Y9YW8SH6V2+P3LZxye/HMJIEgv4Fy835cToVE7bUcxlizssdz5g KllHYGBitTsd3akThmO58G2gr8BqgO7u0CkArfy8N8ulLPUigrpkdoFxSOdhTlFz Qf2+VLhjGxN3iumAZYSG6Af+88W5P+HjhHiTCRU75M4PnL62/wCZHEBtbY7YUImS 0zsJo8fvYkCu0mqZQyguCfX5gi3elr2PQ/wSI72N2GhGsOHEw4KR3D/gDXmwFJw6 W/ymuWrmxUJtSjhFjwVxo5ZqYqiu35CSNlOA4nth6iiMNoNRsvDpIG3HploCzsBB Gf8EA3DYfIaSkihzm/uKFbaJ/kt3n6cm8Jv8dE5MGt4f263pgV3VbRY0gXMTesRF A+XotL46OmnR9oH35BfbtW59yz8oYaJLrhDJpa/8t0DSXGAOqWATdKsBr0klaIyz SOTASwZkAeVAeLZBGomVfSFlqb2yA2O+mQoRwG9aLhzEJkb0Quw/EnxF3PDiOgvH 9R2OfaczNO2DfZoa/P9bNzyzUfCQNyXh45sJztBzR2aMtvwDvSQfL5ro0L7BW/M6 O3XESHxy3xypSeAn9ZTfGnVp0taTmAW/xEo8NOqpH/jail1JZ2ywDqEGuA6q4qZ7 RLvexdxVoOd7NjoGIHhw =XsdD -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----