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From: Florian Schmaus <flow@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to undeprecate EGO_SUM
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:34:51
Message-Id: ab1ba947-5288-a368-553d-220b6d7d27fd@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to undeprecate EGO_SUM by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 13/06/2022 10.49, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 >>>>>> On Mon, 13 Jun 2022, Michał Górny wrote:
3 >
4 >> On Mon, 2022-06-13 at 09:44 +0200, Florian Schmaus wrote:
5 >>> Judging from the gentoo-dev@ mailing list discussion [1] about EGO_SUM,
6 >>> where some voices where in agreement that EGO_SUM has its raison d'être,
7 >>> while there where no arguments in favor of eventually removing EGO_SUM,
8 >>> I hereby propose to undeprecate EGO_SUM.
9 >>>
10 >>> 1: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/1a64a8e7694c3ee11cd48a58a95f2faa
11 >
12 > Can this be done without requesting changes to package managers?
13
14 What is 'this' here? The patchset does not make changes to any package
15 manager, just the go-module eclass.
16
17 Note that this is not about finding about an alternative to dependency
18 tarballs. It is just about re-allowing EGO_SUM in addition to dependency
19 tarballs for packaging Go software in Gentoo.
20
21 - Flow

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to undeprecate EGO_SUM Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>