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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] irregular metdata.xml check
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 21:22:23
Message-Id: 20070523211933.GJ17511@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] irregular metdata.xml check by Thilo Bangert
1 On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 07:49:43PM +0200, Thilo Bangert wrote:
2 > Also, many ebuilds put the herds email address as an additional
3 > <maintainer>. This is simply redundant and unless complaints are raised,
4 > all herd <maintainer> tags will be removed and replaced by the
5 > appropriate <herd> tag instead. Work on this will start over the weekend.
6 No.
7
8 See the thread about automatic assignment for more about this.
9 More importantly, once the automatic stuff goes into play, the existence
10 of the herd tag will only matter on metadata that does not have any
11 other maintainer.
12
13
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15 Robin Hugh Johnson
16 Gentoo Linux Developer & Council Member
17 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
18 GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85

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Re: [gentoo-dev] irregular metdata.xml check Thilo Bangert <bangert@g.o>