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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Revisiting version-related tree policies
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 08:24:53
Message-Id: 5ea3b178-c357-efdd-4ce6-8728a8fcd42d@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Revisiting version-related tree policies by "Michał Górny"
1 On 11/03/2016 05:11 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
2 > == Policy changes? ==
3 > I think that the following new policies could make sense:
4 >
5 > 1. Revision number must be no longer than 9999:
6
7 You likely mean "no higher than 9999", longer than would give large values
8
9 > 1a. to make <=X-r9999 reliable,
10 > 1b. to prevent pathological uses of revision as date.
11
12 Given revision in most cases is incremental (except for some -r100,
13 -r200) cases, some structure here is likely good. I take it we're
14 talking about devmanual changes in this case for policy?
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17 Kristian Fiskerstrand
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Revisiting version-related tree policies Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>