<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 11:43 AM, René J.V. <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rjvbertin@gmail.com" target="_blank">rjvbertin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I used to think like that, until I reported this kind of issue in one of Qt's component. It was not very delicately pointed out to me that it's common practice to build things without previous versions present (cf. the Debian and Ubuntu buildbots).</blockquote></div><br>Yes, because every system is a Linux box where you can spin up a pristine Docker instance in order to be able to do anything at all (the systemd vision, last I heard --- why fix *any* bug when you can Docker it and pretend it doesn't exist?).</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">It's very common because it's the lazy why-fix-my-bug-when-I-can-fake-it (and therefore so *must* everyone else) solution. I'm surprised Arch and Gentoo haven't already raised a stink over it.<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates</div><div><a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a> <a href="mailto:ballbery@sinenomine.net" target="_blank">ballbery@sinenomine.net</a></div><div>unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad <a href="http://sinenomine.net" target="_blank">http://sinenomine.net</a></div></div></div>
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