On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:36:33 +0200
Jakub Moc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mike Frysinger napsal(a):
> >>>> * Remove automatic directory making for do*
> >>> No
> >> It masks all kinds of programming screwups. doblah should make a
> >> blah, not make a blah and possibly make a directory.
> > 
> > name one
> > 
> > you're proposing we suddenly bloat all of our src_install functions
> > for no gain at all ... sounds like a no brainer to me
> 
> +1, this is a horrible idea that would just cause loads of bugs
> impossible to check for in advance

What? No it wouldn't. It would ensure that bugs were caught during the
src_install phase rather than after a package has been installed.

>, major work for lots of people

Again, no.

> and major bloat for no good reason.

What? No it wouldn't. Very few things rely upon the automatic directory
creation behaviour. We know this because we have Paludis warning us
when it's used...

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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