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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Repoman rewrite stage3. Migrate check data to the tree
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2016 18:01:51
Message-Id: 56E4597C.7080908@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Repoman rewrite stage3. Migrate check data to the tree by Brian Dolbec
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4 On 03/11/2016 07:35 PM, Brian Dolbec wrote:
5 > On Thu, 10 Mar 2016 18:40:31 -0800 Patrick McLean
6 > <chutzpah@g.o> wrote:
7 >
8 >> On Thu, 10 Mar 2016 18:30:07 -0800 Brian Dolbec
9 >> <dolsen@g.o> wrote:
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12 >> YAML - like JSON but made to be edited/read by humans (comment
13 >> support is a big feature). Also valid JSON is valid YAML. Also
14 >> can be validated just like JSON can.
15 >
16 > OK, I just had a closer look at yaml. It does look easier for
17 > humans to edit and read. And seems to have the same data type
18 > flexibility. Maybe not quite as many languages have libs for it.
19 > But I don't think that is an issue for this data.
20 >
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22 Yaml should be well supported so indeed, wouldn't expect any issues.
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25 > I also want to separate the repoman release from the main portage
26 > release. This will have several advantages.
27 >
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29 Sounds reasonable
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