On 11/19/2014 06:27 PM, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote: > On 11/19/2014 03:36 PM, hasufell wrote: >> >> In the end, I'm not sure if this is actually such a big problem. You can >> still use random ebuilds from random overlays and commit them straight >> to your own overlay. >> > > A bad idea. Bad because of the same reason why copy-past in your code > would be bad. >
Depends. If a third-party overlay dependency regularly breaks my packages, I am going to copy paste it into my own to have more control over it. At that point it is forked. I don't see what's wrong with forking.