| 1 |
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
| 2 |
> If something's supposed to be transparent, it shouldn't be on -core. |
| 3 |
> And, conversely, if something's on -core, it's not supposed to be |
| 4 |
> transparent. Opening up -core just makes it harder to handle those |
| 5 |
> rare cases where things really are required to be restricted. |
| 6 |
|
| 7 |
I agree - this is precisely the reason why I personally prefer a private |
| 8 |
archive of -core. |
| 9 |
|
| 10 |
> There's also the issue of whether this can legitimately be made |
| 11 |
> retroactive. As Ned already pointed out, some developers only posted |
| 12 |
> things to -core because they believed that it was not public. |
| 13 |
|
| 14 |
I'm fairly sure the consensus is that this would not be retroactive. |
| 15 |
|
| 16 |
-- |
| 17 |
Jim Ramsay |
| 18 |
Gentoo/Linux Developer (rox,gkrellm) |
Archives