Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 01:55:40
Message-Id: 20150315015527.6336.qmail@stuge.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Naming of repositories: gento-x86 edition, bike shedding wanted by "Jason A. Donenfeld"
1 Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
2 > Calling it "gentoo" makes sense, because the entire tree is what makes
3 > gentoo.
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5 Exactly. And the repo already has this name set in repo_name.
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8 > But since it's namespaced in ebuilds/ and because ebuilds/
9 > might have other gentoo-official repos too, then perhaps "gentoo-main"
10 > makes more sense.
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12 If ebuilds/ only has gentoo-official repos then leading "gentoo-" is
13 repetitive and redundant, and unlike "gentoo" simply "main" is a
14 horrible name.
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17 //Peter