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On 10/15/2016 05:32 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: |
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> On 10/14/2016 07:17 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: |
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>> On Friday, October 14, 2016 1:09:25 PM EDT Ian Stakenvicius wrote: |
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>>> On 14/10/16 01:05 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: |
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>>>> Problem |
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>>>> 2. There are binary packages that end in -bin, which is good. However it |
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>>>> is |
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>>>> not clear if that is an upstream 3rd party binary. Or a binary made by |
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>>>> compiling a large Gentoo package, by a Gentoo dev or contributor on a |
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>>>> Gentoo system. Like icedtea-bin for example, and likely some others. |
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>>> Is there a reason that this differentiation would matter? |
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>> In my opinion yes, the following reasons at minimum |
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> Wouldn't it make more sense to include information on this in |
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> metadata.xml rather than specifying it in the package name? |
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Yes. |
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