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On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 10:09 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:52:37 +0000 (UTC) "Duncan" |
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> <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote: |
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> | But as Stuart Herbert pointed out, a project can be self-authorized, |
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> | by the current rules. Project Sunrise therefore didn't /need/ |
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> | permission to come into existence and set up its own overlay. The |
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> | announcement here, while perhaps it /should/ have been discussed as a |
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> | proposal first, therefore didn't break the rules as they are now. |
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> The rules call for a GLEP for any wide ranging change. And funnily |
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> enough, they do so to avoid exactly the kind of mess that Sunrise is. |
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Amen. |
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This is *exactly* what the GLEP process was created to prevent. This |
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project has the potential to impact almost every team in Gentoo. I'd |
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call that a wide-ranging change. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead |
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x86 Architecture Team |
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Games - Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |