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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Google Code shutdown requires 524 ebuilds to be fixed before end of 2016
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 20:54:22
Message-Id: 201612212154.11550.dilfridge@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Google Code shutdown requires 524 ebuilds to be fixed before end of 2016 by Jonas Stein
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4 Am Dienstag, 20. Dezember 2016, 23:57:10 schrieb Jonas Stein:
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6 >
7 > The shutdown is in two weeks.
8 > One can see clearly a drop of broken ebuilds after the first mail on the
9 > mailinglist and after the personal mail on 2016-11-24. [1] Thank you all
10 > for fixing so many ebuilds already.
11 > But still 400 ebuilds use googlecode.
12 >
13 > 56 of these do not have a maintainer.
14 >
15 > How should we proceed now?
16 >
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18 There's absolutely no reason to panic. The Gentoo mirror system preserves all
19 distfiles referenced in the Gentoo repository, even if the original source
20 becomes unavailable.
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22 It's not nice that the original SRC_URI is gone, it's kind of a QA violation,
23 but nothing breaks.
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25 So let's just keep fixing packages. At some point all will be gone.
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29 Andreas K. Huettel
30 Gentoo Linux developer
31 dilfridge@g.o
32 http://www.akhuettel.de/
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Google Code shutdown requires 524 ebuilds to be fixed before end of 2016 Raymond Jennings <shentino@×××××.com>