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From: Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: removing the server profiles...
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:53:05
Message-Id: kd5inf$97p$2@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] removing the server profiles... by "Andreas K. Huettel"
1 On 16/01/2013 10:36, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
2 >
3 > Hi,
4 >
5 > several people have pointed out to me that the 10.0 -> 13.0 transition would
6 > be a good moment to finally remove the (also in my opinion rather useless)
7 > server profiles.
8 >
9 > The easiest way to do this would be to
10 > * just not copy the server profiles from 10.0 to 13.0 and
11 > * have the deprecation warning for "10.0/server" point to "13.0" (i.e. prompt
12 > users to upgrade from the 10.0 server profile to the 13.0 base profile).
13 >
14 > Opinions?
15 > [I'm not doing anything with this regard unless a clear consensus is found
16 > here on the list. Otherwise I'll copy the dirs 1:1.]
17 >
18 > Cheers, A
19 >
20 >
21 +1. Cutting down of the number of useless profiles in the long run is a
22 great idea.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: removing the server profiles... Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>