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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: A heretical thought? Blessing project sunrise as an almost-fork.
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 13:44:44
Message-Id: 1150292211.16946.23.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: A heretical thought? Blessing project sunrise as an almost-fork. by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 10:09 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:52:37 +0000 (UTC) "Duncan"
3 > <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
4 > | But as Stuart Herbert pointed out, a project can be self-authorized,
5 > | by the current rules. Project Sunrise therefore didn't /need/
6 > | permission to come into existence and set up its own overlay. The
7 > | announcement here, while perhaps it /should/ have been discussed as a
8 > | proposal first, therefore didn't break the rules as they are now.
9 >
10 > The rules call for a GLEP for any wide ranging change. And funnily
11 > enough, they do so to avoid exactly the kind of mess that Sunrise is.
12
13 Amen.
14
15 This is *exactly* what the GLEP process was created to prevent. This
16 project has the potential to impact almost every team in Gentoo. I'd
17 call that a wide-ranging change.
18
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20 Chris Gianelloni
21 Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
22 x86 Architecture Team
23 Games - Developer
24 Gentoo Linux

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