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Subject: Re: Why should build phases not return unspecified values?
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 15:57:58 +0530
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> Concretely, we can:
>
>   1. Encourage use of =E2=80=98invoke=E2=80=99 when reviewing or writing =
new package
>      definitions;
>
>   2. Gradually migrate packages (we can do a bit of that in
>      =E2=80=98core-updates=E2=80=99, though we won=E2=80=99t do full rebu=
ilds at this stage).
>
> How does that sound?

Sounds good. I agree to all the above.