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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: A few questions to our nominees
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 13:29:35
Message-Id: 4853C79C.1020002@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: A few questions to our nominees by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > Which of the issues I listed needs to be addressed for the scm proposal?
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4 At least the upstream server load.
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6 > Ok, here's the best help I can give you: Your proposal can't work. You
7 > can't get correct ordering reusing existing components. You can't get
8 > sane behaviour using your template scheme without making it aware of
9 > scm revisions. You can't make it scm revision aware without a hell
10 > of a lot of work. And if you do want to make it scm revision aware, you
11 > need changes to the version scheme anyway.
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13 Other people seem to think it's feasible, I think my proposal nicer and
14 giving some value for the effort of implementing it, -scm adds a some
15 work to do with undefined features at best.
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17 lu
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21 Luca Barbato
22 Gentoo Council Member
23 Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC
24 http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero
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