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On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò <flameeyes@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> I was wondering if we have space already, or if others would feel |
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> strongly about making space for, maintainer notes in packages' |
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> metadata.xml. |
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[snip] |
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> What I'm thinking of is having some sort of <maintainernotes> element, |
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> but not a passive one that has to be tested for, rather something that |
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> repoman would spit out on the terminal when doing a scan/full. |
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> Comments? |
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Why don't we just encourage maintainers to add <!-- --> comments to |
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metadata.xml? I'd love to have a new element if the data to be stored |
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in that element would need to be parsed/categorized by external |
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programs, but otherwise xml comments would work just fine. |
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~Nirbheek Chauhan |
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Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team |