On 24/11/2012 11:20, Peter Stuge wrote: > This discussion is not about how wise the RUBY_TARGETS syntax is for > ruby, it is about if it would be possible to find and use a common > syntax for all languages, to make a more consistent Gentoo interface.
Pffft... >> We're not going to change it just because. > > Sorry, what do you mean by "just because" ? > > I guess that you agree that being consistent and coherent helps > acceptance, and that increasing Gentoo acceptance is desirable? No. Being consistently stupid is not a good reason to be consistent. And since as I said the RUBY_TARGETS interface is designed to be _usable by Ruby developers_, being consistent and breaking that, is not something I would care about. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
