Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> * What generation looks like.
> * How to select which ebuilds to trigger generation for.
> * When specifically to trigger generation.
> * Whether generation failure is possible, and what happens if it is.
> * What to do when generated information is required but not available.
> * The security implications of the previous point.
> * What the impact upon upstream servers is, if any.
> * How generation fits in with users doing system updates.
> * How generation fits in with the highly differing frequencies of
> upstream updates.
> * How generation can be made to fit in without changes to the version
> spec, whilst still 'making sense' and doing the right thing.
> 
> The answers to all of the above are highly non-trivial.

Many of them applies as well to the alternative proposal, I wonder how 
you could say we, council, had to vote the other proposal given such 
(and other) issues were open.

lu

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Luca Barbato
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Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC
http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero

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