Re: [gentoo-project] RFC: a few new rules for repositories in repositories.xml

[Michał Górny]

Dnia 2015-05-16, o godz. 04:31:14
Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> napisał(a):

> On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:19 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
> > 4. Repositories need to conform to at least basic rules enforced by the PMS or the common subset of features supported by Portage, pkgcore and Paludis.
> >
> > Rationale: we don't want things to blow up hard in users' faces when they happen to add some repository. Alternatively, we need to mark non-PMS repositories as such.
>
> I think PMS conformance needs to be optional here.
>
> There are some very prominent overlays in repositories.xml which
> already do not conform to PMS. The kde overlay comes to mind.
>
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/kde.git/tree/metadata/layout.conf#n29

Then we need a proper marking to mark the repositories for users of
other PMs appropriately.

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Best regards,
Michał Górny