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| From: | Thilo Bangert <bangert@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] missing <herd> tag in metadata.xml | ||
| Date: | Thu, 10 May 2007 17:45:12 | ||
| Message-Id: | 200705101938.16111.bangert@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] missing |
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| 1 | > > |
| 2 | > > Is it reasonable to simply add the <herd>no-herd</herd> or should |
| 3 | > > perhaps the policy be relaxed, such that a missing <herd> tag is |
| 4 | > > equivalent with <herd>no-herd</herd>? |
| 5 | |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | > iirc there was a flamewar about this a while ago. you should look at |
| 8 | > the archives to see what people decided. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | whatever the outcome of the discussion was, the current situation is still |
| 11 | unclear, which is why it needs to be addressed again. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | either we decide to relax the policy and change the documentation, or we |
| 14 | dont and fix the ebuilds. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | /me goes back to reading up on some history: |
| 17 | |
| 18 | The Dreaded herd tag - 2006-10-28 |
| 19 | http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/43733 |
| 20 | |
| 21 | Herds suck, fix them - 2006-06-15 |
| 22 | http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/39385 |
| 23 | |
| 24 | Please use land-misc herd where appropriate! No no-herd madness!!! |
| 25 | 2004-10-07 |
| 26 | http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/21899 |
| 27 | |
| 28 | Packages with non-existent herd in metadata.xml - 2004-09-27 |
| 29 | http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/21633 |
| 30 | |
| 31 | kind regards |
| 32 | Thilo |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] missing <herd> tag in metadata.xml | "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk> |