Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Harring wrote: Said single inheritance protection was added 06/05/06 (rev 3544), stabled for x86 roughly 06/22/06. Hasn't even yet made it to a release media- meaning folk installing from the most current release media still can get bit

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Brian Harring
On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 10:59:48PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Brian Harring wrote: Said single inheritance protection was added 06/05/06 (rev 3544), stabled for x86 roughly 06/22/06. Hasn't even yet made it to a release media- meaning folk installing from the most current release media

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: AT emerge info cruft attachments on bugs.g.o

2006-08-13 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 17:17 +0200, Harald van Dijk wrote: On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 02:42:32PM +, Francesco Riosa wrote: [...] $ cd gentoo-x86/*/foo This works better: $ cd gentoo-x86/*/foo/ This avoids the case where a file by the same name exists (for example,

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Alec Warner
Zac Medico wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Harring wrote: Said single inheritance protection was added 06/05/06 (rev 3544), stabled for x86 roughly 06/22/06. Hasn't even yet made it to a release media- meaning folk installing from the most current release media

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Marius Mauch
On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:01:41 -0400 Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zac Medico wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Harring wrote: Said single inheritance protection was added 06/05/06 (rev 3544), stabled for x86 roughly 06/22/06. Hasn't even yet made

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alec Warner wrote: Zac Medico wrote: I'm not sure what the probability of people hurting themselves like this is. Perhaps it's a negligible corner case and a note in the upgrade guide will be enough to keep the vast majority of users on the

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Alec Warner
Zac Medico wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alec Warner wrote: Zac Medico wrote: I'm not sure what the probability of people hurting themselves like this is. Perhaps it's a negligible corner case and a note in the upgrade guide will be enough to keep the vast majority of

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: multiple inheritance support for profiles

2006-08-13 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Alec Warner wrote: I think both our points are that there is a middle ground between screwing the user outright and holding their hand. If you want to trumpet the change on forums, on www, on -announce, get the message out there; then I'd be more for a change like that. The problem is last