Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] >>>>>> On Fri, 22 Sep 2023, Siddhanth Rathod wrote: > >> I'm writing to propose the creation of a universal remote-ID file >> within the api.git or gentoo.git in the metadata/ directory. >> Currently, we have eight different locations that require manual >> updates for any future changes, including my recent commit >> (https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gentoolkit.git/commit/?id=5146d35eb97e2c1a8f7691e59c755ed14e858dd4) >> to gentoolkit and the rest seven as mentioned here >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Upstream_remote-id_types. > >> By establishing a universal remote-ID file, we can streamline this >> process. Your thoughts and feedback on this proposal would be greatly >> appreciated.Also, Any preferences on format? > > My preference would be a simple text file with a table, similar to > files/uid-gid.txt in api.git. Then we could just modify the existing > tooling to generate the wiki page form it, and wouldn't need any special > tools to create the other files.
Sounds ok. > > Alternatively, it could be in XML. While I'm not a large fan of XML, it > seems a natural choice here, because metadata.xml, the DTD, and the XML > and Relax-NG schemas are all from the XML world. > > Ulrich
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