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On 02/23/2017 03:58 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: |
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> On Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:50:45 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: |
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>>>>>>> On Thu, 23 Feb 2017, Andrew Savchenko wrote: |
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>>>> https://projects.gentoo.org/pms/6/pms.html#x1-180003.1.1 "Category Names" |
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>>> I don't see a requirement here, only note on most common pattern: |
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>>> ``Note: A hyphen is not required because of the virtual category. |
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>>> Usually, however, category names will contain a hyphen.'' |
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>> It is a note on what is the exclusive pattern, with the single |
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>> exception of the virtual category. I believe that we shouldn't break |
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>> that pattern. |
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> I'm fine with this approach, but could PMS be updated to contain |
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> more clear statement to avoid misunderstanding? E.g.: |
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> ``all category names must contain a single hyphen with a |
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> special exception for "virtual"'' |
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> Best regards, |
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> Andrew Savchenko |
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Might be best that this not be a PMS thing, but a Gentoo-specific |
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recommendation for developers conveyed via the Devmanual. That's |
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typically the place where Gentoo specifics are added in, like "New |
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virtuals shouldn't be added without posting on the Gentoo mailing list," |
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etc. |
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NP-Hardass |