On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 15:30:26 +0000 Mike Blumenkrantz
<michael.blumenkra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 9:52 AM Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 at 13:22 Tom Hacohen <t...@osg.samsung.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On 13/01/16 10:54, David Seikel wrote:
> > > >
> > > More specifically, I disagree with raster on the build now and
> > > remove later. Elementary is a completely separate module (to the
> > > point that it's in its own repo at the moment!). I think it's
> > > very reasonable to have a "disable" flag for it. It takes time to
> > > build elementary, I don't want to waste that time either (if I
> > > don't want it).
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > When it comes to build time I want to be able to get it down to an
> > absolute minimum.
> > For me this includes being able to build sub-portions at will.
> > In an ideal world for me the top level would be an agregation that
> > can build all/any of the children and each library/module that can
> > sanely be built seperately should be possible.
> > To facilitate real test driven development it's critical that you
> > be able to write a test / feature / bug fix and compile for
> > near-immediate feedback on your work.
> >
> > I know it's not something that everyone shares but pushing against
> > this flexibility is something that I struggle to see value in.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Andrew
> >
> >
> This merge would be a good time to remove the
> --enable-i-really-know-what-i-am-doing-and-that-this-will-probably-break-things-and-i-will-fix-them-myself-and-send-patches-abb
> flag since the recent mailing list thread has proven that it is not
> having the intended effect of forcing downstream Gentoo maintainers
> to change their behavior.

Yes, otherwise it's at risk of turning into
--enable-i-really-know-what-i-am-doing-and-that-this-will-probably-break-things-and-i-will-fix-them-myself-and-send-patches-Abba
the next time it gets changed, and no one wants '70s Swedish pop groups
any more.

Says the guy that has this in his Lua based EFL build script -

os.execute('sudo echo "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudo_Echo
Welcome to the 80\'s"')  -- There was an aussie band called that.

-- 
A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.

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