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From: Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 (Critical news reporting) updates
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 00:14:13
Message-Id: 20051214000903.GP8629@bmb24.uth.tmc.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 (Critical news reporting) updates by Jason Stubbs
1 Jason Stubbs wrote: [Tue Dec 13 2005, 05:44:39PM CST]
2 > > Wouldn't it suffice for the GLEP to simply have a statement that it will
3 > > query portage for a list of repositories, once there's a way to do that,
4 > > but until then the default repo will be assumed?
5 >
6 > Modifications are required to portage anyway. Why postpone it until after
7 > several readers are written and force all of them become broken?
8
9 Okay, so what is the portage team proposing to use for a repo query API?
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