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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: new category, app-containers
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:00:20
Message-Id: 1497459605.32080.0.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] rfc: new category, app-containers by William Hubbs
1 On śro, 2017-06-14 at 11:11 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
2 > All,
3 >
4 > I am about to write two new ebuilds for packages for Gentoo that are for
5 > container-related utilities.
6 >
7 > Currently, the best place to put them would be app-emulation, or
8 > app-misc or dev-util, probably app-emulation would be my first choice.
9 >
10 > Is it time to start thinking about an app-containers category?
11 > If so, is it ok for me to start an app-containers category with these
12 > packages then we can look into moving other packages to it?
13 >
14
15 You don't create a new category for two packages. Do you have more use
16 cases for it? I think usually people provide a fair number of existing
17 packages that are in different categories to prove the necessity
18 of a new category.
19
20 --
21 Best regards,
22 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: new category, app-containers William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: new category, app-containers Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>