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Il giorno gio, 18/08/2011 alle 05.46 -0400, Anthony G. Basile ha |
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scritto: |
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> What alternative are you proposing to mirror://gentoo/ if upstream |
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> doesn't provide a tarball, eg with large patchsets the maintainer |
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> constructs? Anticipating your answer might be "keep them in your dev |
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> space", then what would be the deprecation policy for distfiles that |
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> are |
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> no longer used by ebuilds? If foresee a tension between keeping all |
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> the |
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> distfiles vs disk space, although Patrick's point of cheap hardware is |
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> well taken. |
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Keep it in your dev space. As I said, the resources argument is only |
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available for infra to complain about, and since last I knew from them |
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was that it was not a problem right now... |
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