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From: Philippe Trottier <tchiwam@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for dev-util/cccc
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:00:04
Message-Id: 4444FE09.7000503@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for dev-util/cccc by foser
1 foser wrote:
2 > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 10:22 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 >
4 >>either you have a policy of cutting unmaintained packages or you dont ... you
5 >>cant have some vague middle ground
6 >
7 >
8 > Hide behind policy if you can't do it with common sense. The policy is
9 > to add valid metadata.xml data to packages that do not have it, that has
10 > not been done here. Adding 'maintainer-needed' (or 'no-herd') as a way
11 > out is not sufficient and was never intended policy when metadata/herds
12 > got introduced.
13 >
14 > - foser
15
16 If no one has an objection, I'll pick up that package, I think it is fun, never
17 tought I'd use it, but I have so much code written I'd like how much I have
18 really done.
19
20 If there is no objection I'll make the update needed, create metadata, make
21 repoman happy.
22
23 Phil
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for dev-util/cccc foser <foser@g.o>