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On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:12:30 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> Now that we have the official git repository, I've switched user-facing |
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> git mirrors from rsync->git to the real git. As a result, users are now |
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> complaining that some random Gentoo metadata has disappeared. |
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> As you may have noticed already, I am *really* unhappy about adding |
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> special conditionals with hardcoded URLs (and ugly mixing stuff) for |
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> Gentoo. So if you really don't want to put the stuff into the repo, |
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> please at least: |
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IMO the best way will be to put mandatory stuff in the |
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repo/gentoo.git. |
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> 1. Move DTDs to a git repository (seriously, I don't want to have to |
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> touch CVS). |
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> 2. Strip the year from gentoo-news [1]. I think we have all |
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> the agreement to proceed there. I will prepare a GLEP update today, |
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> and if given OK, I can update the repo, and the scripts. |
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> 3. Provide a machine-readable description where those files/directories |
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> come from. Not sure how that should look but how about something along |
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> the lines of repos.conf: |
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> metadata/external-repos.conf:: |
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> [gentoo-news] |
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> location = metadata/news |
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> sync-type = git |
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> sync-uri = https://anongit.gentoo.org/proj/gentoo-news.git |
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> |
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> [herds] |
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> location = metadata/herds.xml |
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> # or do we want to use git here? |
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> sync-type = http |
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> sync-uri = https://api.gentoo.org/packages/herds.xml |
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> Comments? |
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> [1]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=523828 |
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Best regards, |
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Andrew Savchenko |
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