On Fri, 20 May 2016 12:15:36 -0400
Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On 05/20/2016 11:44 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
> > 
> > I'd make '@' signify group names, like we do for sets. This would have
> > the side limitation that it would make it impossible to filter
> > filenames starting with '@' with the currently supported
> > path-or-filename syntax.
> >   
> 
> That may be the best we can do, but in that case it's only fair to
> mention the exception in the GLEP. I know you don't want implementation
> details in there, but if *nobody* can come up with an implementation
> that doesn't invalidate some well-defined paths, then we should
> weasel-word the spec so that we don't wind up with zero fully-compliant
> package managers =)

That's not a case since GLEP doesn't define how it is configured.
And it's invalid to reference other groups in path=s of a defined
group.


-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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