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From: Stefan Schweizer <genstef@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 16:50:53
Message-Id: edeogp$qui$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: packages going into the tree with non-gentoo maintainers by Paul de Vrieze
1 Paul de Vrieze wrote:
2 > For this stuff, add a comment to the metadata.xml file. Don't do it in
3 > this less than obvious way.
4
5 arch teams for example will still contact me then for stabilizing, I do not
6 want that. jeeves and herdstat do not support comments and the metadata is
7 not often read directly.
8
9 > The maintainer must still be someone with a
10 > gentoo email.
11
12 is that written down somewhere? I was under the impression that it is
13 allowed and have seen it used for example
14 in /usr/portage/www-client/links/metadata.xml
15
16 - Stefan
17
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