Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] IPv6 herd
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 19:22:04
Message-Id: 20101227202122.36f53d3b@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] IPv6 herd by Markos Chandras
1 On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:45:39 +0000
2 Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > Hi
5 >
6 > As someone may notices on this bug[1], the package is
7 > maintained by the ipv6 herd. However, there is no such
8 > herd listed on herd webpage[2].
9 > Furthermore, there is just one developer in this herd(?).
10
11 So it isn't a herd. Bugzilla says it's a team. :)
12
13 > Maybe we should merge this "ghost" herd to netmon or
14 > something and reassign all the packages as well?
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16 I don't think netmon is a good idea.
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18 Also, why can't we just assume that sometimes developers will come
19 along and fix some bugs? Also, keep in mind that IPv6 will be
20 implemented this century, so its support should prove more popular over
21 time, probably within our lifetimes.
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24 jer