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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: Mark Bainter <mark-gt@×××××.org>
Cc: Gentoo-Dev <gentoo-dev@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] how CVS ebuilds are managed
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 18:05:10
Message-Id: 1052417016.7135.9.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] how CVS ebuilds are managed by Mark Bainter
1 On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 18:35, Mark Bainter wrote:
2
3 > I would disagree with this. I have quite a few ebuilds that are in
4 > my local portage tree purely so I can run the cvs version of a few
5 > appliations and still manage it with portage. It would definately
6 > be nice if there was a clean way to handle it within the portage
7 > system itself.
8 >
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10 We do not really want to support it officially, as there are no way
11 to do proper QA on it. Rather then use a static cvs snapshot, as
12 that you can apply patches to, etc.
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17 Martin Schlemmer
18 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
19 Cape Town, South Africa

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