On Mon, 18 May 2009 16:16:46 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Why do you think I wrote the awful hack that is versionator? Why don't you explain why, historically, you put that in the tree? It would help us now if you were to simply record your mistakes for everybody else to easily avoid. It's still being used in the tree and should be discouraged. > Anything that finally lets us kill that off has to be good... Loosening VERSION requirements won't fix the problem. This will: 1) Discourage its use by putting a QA ewarn in the eclass. 2) Have all ebuilds converted either through QA bugs or a nice Saturday afternoon coding spree. 3) Announce its removal. 4) Remove.
