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On Friday 02 June 2006 00:33, Mark Loeser wrote: |
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> Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> said: |
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> > If you have something you'd wish for us to chat about, maybe even |
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> > vote on, let us know ! Simply reply to this e-mail for the whole |
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> > Gentoo dev list to see. |
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> As I requested in an earlier email, I would like it to be discussed how |
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> we want to handle alternative package managers. The GLEPs both touch on |
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> the issue, but if neither of those proposals are liked, then we are |
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> still left not knowing what to do. |
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> Here is my original email: |
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> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/38231 |
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> As I said in my email, I want there to be a discussion (and hopefully a |
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> decision) as to whether or not adding these packages to *our* tree is |
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> best for us and our users. In my opinion, it seems to make the most |
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> sense for alternative package managers to be hosted on their own |
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> infrastructure so they are free to introduce new features and write |
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> ebuilds to take advantage of those features. |
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> If it is required for me to be present at the meeting to discuss this (I |
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> don't believe I have to be), then could whoever does the scheduling get |
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> in touch with me, because it will be difficult for me to be here during |
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> the day since I just started a new job. |
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I support this request, and in return am willing to incorporate suggestions by |
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the council into my GLEP. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |