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Am 14.02.2013 17:30, schrieb Markos Chandras: |
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> On 14 February 2013 15:57, Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 14/02/13 10:33 AM, George Shapovalov wrote: |
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>>>> On Thursday 14 February 2013 21:03:55 Ben de Groot wrote: |
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>>>>> On 14 February 2013 20:25, George Shapovalov <george@g.o> |
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>>>>> wrote: |
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>>>>>> Um, what about the sunset overlay? IIRC, it was used/intended |
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>>>>>> primarily for this purpose. Is it still alive? (haven't heard |
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>>>>>> it mentioned in a while and layman seems to list onyl sunrise) |
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>>>>> You probably mean kde-sunset, which is specifically for |
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>>>>> Qt3/KDE3. But I guess we could consider merging kde-sunset with |
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>>>>> graveyard. |
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>>>> Nope, plain sunset. At the time when the sunrise overlay was making |
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>>>> a lot of noise (some 5 years ago?) there was a talk about sunset |
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>>>> one. I don't remember details any more and it is absent from |
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>>>> layman, so it could have been just talk without anything following |
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>>>> it.. |
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> I remember it too (and I think i mentioned it a couple of weeks ago). |
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> I believe the sunset overlay was deprecated in favour of the attic |
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> being made more easily available (also probably because no dev's had |
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> time to maintain/administer it) |
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> Last time I checked, the sunrise overlay was very much alive. It's |
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> purpose is not to store old ebuilds (per se). It keeps high-quality |
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> (because they are reviewed by devs and users before they appear in the |
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> main branch) ebuilds that are not in portage tree. I think that the |
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> sunrise devs would reject ebuilds that got removed from tree for |
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> obvious reasons (dead upstream, broken etc etc) |
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Read again. It's sunset, not sunrise. :-) |