-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 09/18/2015 12:37 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>>>>> On Thu, 17 Sep 2015, Michał Górny wrote: > >>> Let's please first decide on the greater scheme of projects, >>> teams, and herds. Starting to change files before we have any >>> plan doesn't make sense. > >> We already decided we move projects to Wiki. I don't think we're >> going to decide to move them to GuideXML ever again. Keeping an >> element dedicated to that doesn't make any sense because it can >> never work again. > > Updating herds.xml implies that we are going to keep the concept > of herds, and there is no decision on that yet. > > IIUC keeping an obsolete element in the DTD doesn't actually break > anything, so I don't see the urgency of removing it. > > Ulrich > I agree that we should wait until a more solid decision emerges, but I disagree over the obsolete element. If it sits around unused, it just adds cruft to the file (be it a DTD, ebuild, eclass, etc) and could serve to confuse people reading the source. At the least, a comment should be added along the lines of, "This element was obsoleted as of yyyy-mm-dd," so readers (maybe new devs, even) understand that it's not meant to be used anymore.
Just my 2¢. - -- Daniel Campbell - Gentoo Developer OpenPGP Key: 0x1EA055D6 @ hkp://keys.gnupg.net fpr: AE03 9064 AE00 053C 270C 1DE4 6F7A 9091 1EA0 55D6 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJV/c/8AAoJEAEkDpRQOeFw8BoQAKMY/dm5iRZKzJWsDgFx4xw2 US4jyZ6A7W1RYUtPLL+GLBDYjeR+NhxEg/QlQkuEL4PF7lBE5xGQFS2rvOz1Cd+t sTGkxrU2sdPdybyr1ACE3i9QuoZnrW7TUNYdb5lwcKEYMW4O7sXVuG30O1B1AVit jRxQFQMLdnzzfi81PheFXny/vaZqkNn4IuK3QGVygrmbMVaYn/eETJ1R7DcgQDFC C4kXe+QWve2LlMomYd/Ht8GFC3HXwM/zcuvJjzNW5WDNUrlpCNTsMvgg6TIt/ots lFRUWDzCUcKNb94o8MDBqMrmHSsCp9/ivd185Sidnprs8q+i9V0tL3H75zqSmKrs suwDSEC/Bmy8xO+MsebLReVZVElzlGP2eozKRzyLWYrDoC34mpFGuitYaOmEWaDx b03yMtK0v+Kr3CvqUNE6EK89lsArqcdJzsOx251TTFyeSb+4fdHCMNeYuYcZy5yb z2ddTVwmwD7zUcpIVOaCfhqffVA9GTPnnQqjFlXIhQgune6vIMtH4/UyOftUgx1M 919mPqAjR40L8NTW5KpV39UA39p78UFk4yUnh3fr6OqFmiiEnxSbuNZ99zymeUQ5 BbupaEb7iIIrxLBGVQNVFgRarVOBU9UC0xq5YtkA2ayQpNcRICOY00inQmC9lJLg xnd0PXYGV7hWpUNKv5LS =8um3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----