Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] invalid <herd> in metadata.xml
Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 10:29:27
Message-Id: 200705111136.18887.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] invalid in metadata.xml by Doug Goldstein
1 On Thursday 10 May 2007, Doug Goldstein wrote:
2 > Thilo Bangert wrote:
3 > > All packages with <herd>maintainer-needed</herd> will be moved to
4 > > <herd>no-herd</herd>.
5 >
6 > maintainer-needed is different from no-herd. no-herd is valid when a dev
7 > is maintaining a pkg outside of a herd. no-herd is not valid for when
8 > the package is entirely unmaintained, maintainer-needed would be a
9 > better tag for it. I would not make that change.
10
11 i think your examples can be attained with [pseudo-xml]:
12 <herd>no-herd</herd>
13 <maintainer>maintainer-needed@g.o</maintainer>
14
15 <herd>no-herd</herd>
16 <maintainer>cardoe@g.o</maintainer>
17
18 there is no ambiguity here ...
19 -mike

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