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From: Alex Alexander <wired@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: leechcraft.eclass
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:31:35
Message-Id: CAMUzOaiDLkvLg52eH5JTi1MKM=8Ux_epVR01dig60_f1cKwUTw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: leechcraft.eclass by Marc Schiffbauer
1 On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 14:21, Marc Schiffbauer <mschiff@g.o> wrote:
2 > Am Freitag, 22. Juli 2011, 14:50:06 schrieb Maxim Koltsov:
3 >> Hi devs,
4 >> I'm about to add Leechcraft modular internet client to tree. It has 32
5 >> packages and uses it's own eclass. Please review it and allow me to
6 >> commit it to the tree.
7 >> Also i'd want to ask: is it woth to add new category (e.g.
8 >> leechcraft-plugins) to simplify managing leechcraft ebuilds. And the
9 >> last question: is it good to add 9999 versions for all ebuilds too?
10 >
11 > IMO live ebuilds should only be held in an overlay.
12 >
13 > -Marc
14
15 9999 versions are nice, but they typically require more time and
16 effort to maintain. I'd recommend adding them only if you are willing
17 to do the work. Sometimes 9999 ebuilds are useful as a way to prepare
18 for the next release.
19
20 --
21 Alex Alexander | wired
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: leechcraft.eclass Marc Schiffbauer <mschiff@g.o>