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| From: | Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC Package name additions | ||
| Date: | Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:21:21 | ||
| Message-Id: | 200703171415.34630.carlo@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC Package name additions by "William L. Thomson Jr." |
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| 1 | > Well that's the problem. When I use say _pre instead of _dev it gives |
| 2 | > off the wrong impression to users judging package by it's name. Since |
| 3 | > it's not a pre-release. A user may go upstream looking for some sort of |
| 4 | > pre-release. Which they won't find. |
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| 6 | We have stable, testing and masked ebuilds. Nothing else the user should care |
| 7 | about. If he does, he can more closely looking what's up himself. |
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| 10 | Carsten |