On Sunday 18 December 2005 05:15, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> You are encouraged to reply to this thread saying "I agree with ciaranm
> that repository IDs should not be allowed to contain spaces".
I agree with ciaranm that repository IDs should not be allowed to contain
spaces.
Paul
ps. Thanks fo
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 04:52:23PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 23:27:32 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> | To head off the "don't make features that are easily screwed up",
> | this isn't one of them- this is expecting code to behave correctly
> | from the
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 12:18:16 +0200 Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
| Another new issue nobody has mentioned yet:
| The GLEP doesn't say anything about file permissions/ownership as in
| who will/should be able to a) read news and b) modify the news-*
| files. Without thinking too much about
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 23:27:32 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
| To head off the "don't make features that are easily screwed up",
| this isn't one of them- this is expecting code to behave correctly
| from the path standpoint.
Hrm, so will we be allowing spaces in package and categor
On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 09:57 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
> > You are encouraged to reply to this thread
> > saying "I agree with ciaranm
> > that repository IDs should not be allowed to contain spaces".
>
> No problem at all there (smile): spaces in names are A Bad Thing for Unix,
> as they conflict
051218 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> * Change to -mm-dd for GLEP 45 compatibility.
Good to see Gentoo adopting correct international date format.
> You are encouraged to reply to this thread
> saying "I agree with ciaranm
> that repository IDs should not be allowed to contain spaces".
No problem
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:18:16PM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote:
> Brian Harring wrote:
> >On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 06:23:55AM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> >
> >>On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:50:47 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>| You haven't stated how the 'package manager' will trigger the u
Brian Harring wrote:
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 06:23:55AM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:50:47 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| You haven't stated how the 'package manager' will trigger the user's
| reader of choice for these targets. Should also extend this to al
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 06:23:55AM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:50:47 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> | Drop the magic-chicken crap (especially in light of your comments
> | about 'professional' news inline in the glep).
>
> Eh, there aren't any magic
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:50:47 -0800 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
| Drop the magic-chicken crap (especially in light of your comments
| about 'professional' news inline in the glep).
Eh, there aren't any magic chickens in the glep.
| Not really. Just requires your code to be space saf
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 04:15:45AM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> Here we go again... Changes:
>
> * We're now supporting overlays, multiple repositories and magic flying
> chickens. To do this, we're shoving a whole load of new requirements
> onto Portage. Said requirements are documented under
On Saturday 17 December 2005 20:57, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 20:50:43 -0800 John Myers
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | GLEP 42 wrote:
> | > * Before an ``emerge --ask `` sequence
> |
> | What, exactly, does this mean? I'm guessing it means between the
> | package list and the
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 20:50:43 -0800 John Myers
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| GLEP 42 wrote:
| > * Before an ``emerge --ask `` sequence
| What, exactly, does this mean? I'm guessing it means between the
| package list and the prompt, but it's not quite clear.
I dunno, I refuse to use emerge --ask for
Not that my lowly user opinion matters, but I agree with ciaranm that
repository IDs should not be allowed to contain spaces
GLEP 42 wrote:
> * Before an ``emerge --ask `` sequence
What, exactly, does this mean? I'm guessing it means between the package list
and the prompt, but it's not quite cl
I agree with ciaranm (did I really just say that?) that repository IDs should
not be allowed to contain spaces.
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I agree with ciaranm that repository IDs should not be allowed to
contain spaces. Seriously.
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Here we go again... Changes:
* We're now supporting overlays, multiple repositories and magic flying
chickens. To do this, we're shoving a whole load of new requirements
onto Portage. Said requirements are documented under `Required Portage
Enhancements`_. I now expect to get heavily flamed by a d
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