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On Wednesday 17 August 2005 08:38, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> GLEP 31 is withdrawn until Gentoo gets some means of removing commit |
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> access from people who say "nyah nyah I don't feel like following the |
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> rules and so I'll just carry on breaking stuff as I see fit". As it |
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> stands I've been told by various people that they have no interest in |
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> ensuring that their commits are UTF-8 safe (even if there's an |
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> automated check that warns them when they're about to break something), |
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> and I don't consider it fair to force lots of repoman warnings upon |
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> other developers who *do* care about that kind of thing who just happen |
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> to be the next person to touch a package that got broken. |
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Repoman could check the commit message for being valid UTF-8 and simply not |
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allow the commit if it isn't. :) |
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Jason Stubbs |
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