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On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 15:59 +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote: |
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> It would be enough, regularily burning not yet archived tarballs |
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> on an CD and collecting them in some box where they can be catched |
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> if someone requests it. This should be done by several people, so |
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> in case of disk errors, fire, dead, etc we always have some archive. |
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There's absolutely no need for this. We only provide binaries in the |
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form of our releases, meaning we *only* need keep sources for those |
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releases. Everything else can disappear as soon as it leaves the tree. |
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> Since it's not an gentoo-specific task (all distros shipping binary |
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> packages have this problem), I would suggest doing this within the |
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> csdb-project I annonced lately (http://sourcefarm.metux.de/) |
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Again, there's absolutely no point in us doing this. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead |
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x86 Architecture Team |
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Games - Developer |
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