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On Friday 11 December 2009 12:43:39 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:34:09 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: |
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> > >>>>> On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> > >> We can considerably shorten this discussion, because it boils down |
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> > >> to the following: PMS is an official Gentoo document, and therefore |
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> > >> it's not upon you to make this decision. |
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> > > Alright. We'll escalate this to the Council then. |
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> > No need for that, as it has already been voted on in the 2008-04-10 |
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> > council meeting (repeating it, as you've added gentoo-council to CC): |
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> > | The council voted that kdebuild-1 and other unapproved EAPIs could |
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> > | not be in an approved PMS document. The spec isn't a place for |
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> > | proposals or things that will never be submitted for approval by the |
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> > | council. It's a specification, a reference of what is allowed in the |
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> > | main tree. |
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> And the resolution for that was to make it possible to disable |
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> kdebuild-1. |
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you were told multiple times that it doesnt belong in the master branch and |
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that it should be deleted. if you actually wanted to retain it, you could |
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easily create a kdebuild-1 branch. |
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> That is not the same as deleting it while there are still |
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> users who have kdebuild-1 packages installed. |
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the only people who have such packages installed were using an unapproved spec |
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with unofficial package managers. as such, it is their problem to continue to |
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support the crap and this argument is bunk. |
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-mike |