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Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> On Friday 04 November 2005 14:38, Nathan L. Adams wrote:
> 
>>Paul de Vrieze wrote:
>>
>>>What is worse is that some
>>>users might not update for a prolongued time (6 months). At that time
>>>they will not find the information in the erata list anymore. But
>>>they will get the RELEVANT news delivered by emerge/enews.
>>
>>Why would a "SomeSQL 1.0 to 1.1" guide ever need to dissappear? Surely
>>errata.g.o would have archiving/searching. But I do see your point
>>about emerge filtering out the unwanted stuff.
> 
> 
> It would be hidden in the forrest. Even if I did a search on SomeSQL, it 
> might return a number of news items on SomeSQL. That is besides the fact 
> that I have 737 packages installed. I'm not going to search news on all 
> of them. Archiving would of course be provided, but searching is not 
> usefull for updating.

You update all 737 packages with each emerge? I don't see any validity
in your point; a nice http://errata.g.o/ site with archived guides and
search wouldn't preclude 'emerge --news' in any way.
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