On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:00:33 +0100
flameeyes@... (Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò) wrote:

> "Alec Warner" <antarus@g.o> writes:
> 
> > That being said I still don't see the usefulness here.
> >
> > You seem to think that using the existing APIs for this data is
> > wrong, and I think the opposite, so I guess we will agree to
> > disagree on this matter.
> 
> Yeah I still think that there is no point in requiring using of a
> specific API when the same data can easily be available in a format
> that is more or less parsable with ease in any modern (and non)
> programming language.
> 
> Beside, I find expanding the HOMEPAGE syntax to allow more than one
> link a bit ... overkill, if the same thing can be achieved in
> metadata.xml...

I find moving HOMEPAGE out of ebuilds to be a bit overkill.


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