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From: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] proposed shift of files in the tree of non profiles files into seperate dir
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:30:55
Message-Id: 20050830152804.3b704c4a@andy.genone.homeip.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] proposed shift of files in the tree of non profiles files into seperate dir by Chris Gianelloni
1 On 08/30/05 Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2
3 > On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 01:03 -0500, Brian Harring wrote:
4 > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 03:42:25AM -0500, Brian Harring wrote:
5 > > > Hola all.
6 > > >
7 > > > Straight to the point, I'm proposing that the following files-
8 > > > arch.list
9 > > > categories
10 > > > use.desc
11 > > > use.local.desc
12 > > > package.mask
13 > > > updates
14 > >
15 > > Addition to this list: thirdpartymirrors .
16 >
17 > Question about thirdpartymirrors (this is for everyone, not just
18 > Brian)...
19 >
20 > What is the preferred method for listing mirrors, just listing the
21 > site name, or listing the site name plus path to the particular item?
22 >
23 > The reason that I ask is the 3dgamers mirror rotation could have the
24 > paths added to it, which would actually shorten a lot of SRC_URI's in
25 > quite a few games ebuilds.
26
27 IMO use the longest path that works for all ebuilds using that mirror
28 entry.
29
30 Marius
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