On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 12:31:25 +0100 Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
| Right now 'emerge action' and 'emerge --action' are both supported.
| But as we learned with the rsync case 'emerge action' has potential
| namespace conflicts with 'emerge package' I'd propose to deprecate
| 'emerge action' before we hit another real conflict.
| (The alternative would be to deprecate 'emerge package' in favor of a
| to-be-written 'emerge install <package>', but that's even more
| problematic)
| Technically it's a no-brainer, only potential problem would be user
| confusion.
| Any objections against this for pre5?

Mmm, is this taking advantage of Daniel no longer being able to revert
it? :)

About time. This one's still one of the major sources of end user
confusion.

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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Wearer of the shiny hat)
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