Dnia 2013-07-22, o godz. 00:16:31 hasufell <hasuf...@gentoo.org> napisał(a):
> On 07/22/2013 12:07 AM, Duncan wrote: > > hasufell posted on Sun, 21 Jul 2013 17:22:24 +0200 as excerpted: > > > >> solution: Treeclean it and maintain it in an overlay (maybe > >> science-overlay). That's exactly what overlays are for... experimental > >> stuff. > > > > What's the pros/cons of overlay vs. in-tree-but-masked for something like > > this? In-tree-but-masked is at least available for those who want it, > > without having to load an overlay, but I don't see that discussed at all, > > here. > > > > cons: > - users have to run "layman -a foo" ...I hope they will manage (and the > masking reason will be updated to explain where to look for googleearth > ebuilds) Then to get *a single package* they start using the whole overlay. If it's a sane overlay, fine. But some overlays really replace a lot of stuff silently and trigger failures we didn't even imagine before. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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