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On 2/12/2016 1:26 PM, Lev Serebryakov wrote:
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> On 12.02.2016 03:22, Royce Williams wrote:
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>> As long as the ports system exists (and I think it should!), the 
>> management of compilation requirements -- especially for something 
>> that might need to be bootstrapped early, like a software
>> management tool -- is a valid topic.
>  THIS.

What "This"?
He was wrong.  There's no bootstrapping.  It doesn't apply.  You are
"thumbs up"ing a fallacy.  It makes no sense at all.  I am sure is
sounds great though.