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On Friday 17 October 2008, Robert Buchholz wrote: |
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> On Monday 13 October 2008, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> > It's a retroactive change to EAPI 0 that requires changes from |
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> > package managers and has security implications... Robert isn't |
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> > requesting that we specify and mandate existing behaviour here, so |
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> > it's not really something that should be left up to PMS to decide |
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> > and enforce. |
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> All package manager developers have implemented this change, and PMS |
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> editors have not objected to adding it to the spec. If Ciaran is |
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> uncomfortable with adding this change, I would like council to sign |
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> off on it. If council will not add this to the agenda, please state |
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> so and I hope the PMS folks can add it to the spec without a vote. |
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> Furthermore, what are the blockers to vote on PMS as a draft standard |
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> for EAPI=0 ? Is there a timeframe for its ratification? |
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Has this been discussed in the last council meeting? |
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If not, can you please give a reply for the questions above? |
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Robert |