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On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:30:04 +0400 |
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Sergey Popov <pinkbyte@g.o> wrote: |
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> 01.02.2013 12:53, Michael Weber wrote: |
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> > BENEFIT |
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> > User can choose whether or not layman -a frozen. |
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> > Non-trivial ebuilds are preserved. |
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> > Tarballs are preserved. |
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> > Nobody gets hurt. |
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> Well, we can move such software to sunrise, can't we? But proposition of |
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> splitted mirrors makes sense, cause quite often dead upstream means dead |
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> links to original tarballs too. |
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No, Sunrise project has rather specific goals [1] and is certainly |
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not supposed to be a junkyard for packages removed from Gentoo. I'd |
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even say that packages are put in Sunrise with some hope that they will |
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be moved to gx86 at some point, not the other way. |
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[1]:http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/sunrise/ |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |