Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD : .ebuild is only bash

2012-03-12 Thread Brian Harring
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 06:14:23PM +1300, Kent Fredric wrote: > On 13 March 2012 17:31, Brian Harring wrote: > > Worse, it actually makes parsing _worse_ than it already is. ??What G55 > > had going for it was ease of filtering out unsupported eapi's. > > Literally just filter the readdir results.

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD : .ebuild is only bash

2012-03-12 Thread Richard Yao
On 03/12/12 11:57, Kent Fredric wrote: > On 12 March 2012 22:37, Brian Harring wrote: >> Ebuilds *are* bash. There isn't ever going to be a PMS labeled >> xml format that is known as ebuilds... that's just pragmatic reality >> since such a beast is clearly a seperate format (thus trying to call >

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFD : .ebuild is only bash

2012-03-12 Thread Duncan
Alec Warner posted on Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:53:58 -0700 as excerpted: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Kent Fredric > wrote: >> On 13 March 2012 11:02, Mike Gilbert wrote: The previous council's decision does not prevent this same glep from going to the council again (decisions are not

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD : .ebuild is only bash

2012-03-12 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 05:12:28PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote > This whole thing is just an exercise in trying to find excuses not to > use GLEP 55. A filename should not be (ab)used as a database. The main argument for GLEP 55 is that it would make ebuild-processing generic. I.e. making eb

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD : .ebuild is only bash

2012-03-12 Thread Kent Fredric
On 13 March 2012 19:41, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 05:12:28PM +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote > >> This whole thing is just an exercise in trying to find excuses not to >> use GLEP 55. > >  A filename should not be (ab)used as a database.  The main argument for > GLEP 55 is that it

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