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On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 06:19:00PM +0300, Peter Volkov wrote: |
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> So what we will do with this? It'll be great to fix dtd to follow our |
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> requirements, but there is a problem: |
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> if we change dtd like this: |
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> <!ELEMENT pkgmetadata ( herd+, (maintainer|longdescription|use|upstream)* )> |
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> we will force all metadata.xml files have strict order of tags: first |
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> <herd/> then other tags. Currently there are about 200 ebuilds with |
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> different order http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279206#c4 . |
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Forced ordering looks fine to me... we could announce the change, let |
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devs fix their metadata during a short period of time (say, 2 weeks), |
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then force-fix the ones left (200 is a small number) and apply the dtd fix. |
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Alex Alexander :: wired |
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Gentoo Developer |
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