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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rsync.gentoo.org rsync modules: ChangeLogs dropped from gentoo-portage
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:30:33
Message-Id: robbat2-20161117T192358-073884706Z@orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rsync.gentoo.org rsync modules: ChangeLogs dropped from gentoo-portage by Zac Medico
1 On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:03:51AM -0800, Zac Medico wrote:
2 > > The tree-signing GLEP that updates Manifest2 is clear to state that MISC
3 > > files which mismatch between disk and Manifest should generate a
4 > > non-fatal warning unless some strict mode is in effect.
5 >
6 > The mismatch case is not supported yet. Can I get a link to the relevant
7 > portion of the GLEP? The most detailed information I could find on MISC
8 > entries was here:
9 >
10 > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLEP:60#MISC
11
12 Slightly further up:
13 https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLEP:60#INFO_.28new.2C_abstract.29
14 Says MISC is derived from the _INFO type, which has this (emphasis
15 added):
16 - The **modification** or absence of a file listed as a _INFO-derived
17 type is not an error unless the package manager is attempting to be
18 strict.
19
20 --
21 Robin Hugh Johnson
22 Gentoo Linux: Dev, Infra Lead, Foundation Trustee & Treasurer
23 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
24 GnuPG FP : 11ACBA4F 4778E3F6 E4EDF38E B27B944E 34884E85
25 GnuPG FP : 7D0B3CEB E9B85B1F 825BCECF EE05E6F6 A48F6136

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