On Thursday 02 March 2006 21:51, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Thu, 2 Mar 2006 21:38:33 +0100 Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | Then explain people that doing this is not the way. > > Have done, repeatedly, as have many others. > > | And is it really a qualityissue? In all cases? There must be cases > | where the problem is package + arch + useflag specific, and this > | solution "solves" it. > > This is most definitely a quality issue in cases where it is misused. > See my reply to Grobian for why it's a huge problem. And yes, there are > legit cases of using !arch? inside DEPEND, which is what makes it even > harder to detect deliberate repoman circumvention.
I've read your explanation in the other reply. I agree with you that it is indeed an issue. Paul ps. The explanation was clear to me. -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
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