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From: James Harlow <james@××××××××××××××.nu>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 19 -- Gentoo Stable Portage Tree
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 18:47:32
Message-Id: 20040202180158.GK94412@james.is.never.wrong.nu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 19 -- Gentoo Stable Portage Tree by Michael Cummings
1 On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 11:59:33AM -0500, Michael Cummings wrote:
2 > Not sure about the implimentation of a stable:arch,
3 > though I'm sure carpaski and team is loath to having a new
4 > field added as an alternative (stable:true/false?).
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6 Wouldn't it make more sense to keep it as a seperate tree, distributed
7 on seperate servers? This would take care of issues such as:
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9 * only allowing Gentoo Stable users (ie ones who have coughed up)
10 to access it;
11 * not requiring contributing users (ie ones who have paypalled us
12 money) to support paying users;
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15 When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. - Jonathan Swift
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